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1) Atonement
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MCE 2002
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FICTION MCE 2002
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MCEWAN 2002
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FICTION MCEWAN 2002
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MCE 2001
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FICTION MCE 2001
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION MCE 2002 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION MCE 2002 UNABRIDGED
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Description
In the summer of 1935, 13-year-old Briony Tallis wildly misinterprets the relationship between her sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner, childhood friends home from Cambridge. So when her young cousin is assaulted, Briony gives in to her hyperactive imagination and blames the atrocity on Robbie. It is a terrible decision that alters lives and fills Briony with an everlasting sense of guilt.
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ATWOOD 2001
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FICTION ATWOOD 2001
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ATWOOD 2000
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FICTION ATWOOD 2000
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION ATW 2005 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION ATW 2005 UNABRIDGED
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1 copy, 4 people are on the wait list.
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Tale of two sisters, one of whom dies under ambiguous circumstances in the opening pages.
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Gerlach Community Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION VONNEG 2011
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SCIENCE FICTION VONNEG 2011
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION VONNEG 2011
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SCIENCE FICTION VONNEG 2011
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION VONNEG 2006
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SCIENCE FICTION VONNEG 2006
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION VON 2003 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION VON 2003 UNABRIDGED
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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Aging writer Kilgore Trout finds to his horror that a Midwest car dealer is taking his fiction as truth. The result is a murderous satire looking at war, sex, racism, success, politics, and pollution in America
Dwayne Hoover, a successful automobile dealer in Midland City, suddenly decides that he is a machine and begins to act accordingly. Science fiction writer Kilgore Trout is on his way to the Midland City Festival of the Arts. When they meet,...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION MITCHE 2012
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SCIENCE FICTION MITCHE 2012
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION MITCHE 2012
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SCIENCE FICTION MITCHE 2012
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2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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By the New York Times bestselling author of The Bone Clocks | Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize A postmodern visionary and one of the leading voices in twenty-first-century fiction, David Mitchell combines flat-out adventure, a Nabokovian love of puzzles, a keen eye for character, and a taste for mind-bending, philosophical and scientific speculation in the tradition of Umberto Eco, Haruki Murakami, and Philip K. Dick. The result is brilliantly...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HADDON 2003
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FICTION HADDON 2003
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION HAD 2003 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION HAD 2003 UNABRIDGED
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Despite his overhwleming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother.
6) Don Quixote
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CERVAN 2003
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FICTION CERVAN 2003
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CER 2002
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FICTION CER 2002
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CER 2003
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FICTION CER 2003
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3 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
"Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, and one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Quixote of La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they travel through sixteenth-century Spain."--BOOK JACKET.
A definitive English translation of the sixteenth-century classic follows the adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha and his faithful...
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION CHONG 2023
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FICTION CHONG 2023
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"This fresh and unique work of metafiction follows Benson Yu, a writer, who loses control of his own narrative when he attempts to write the story of his fraught upbringing in 1980s Chinatown. In a Chinatown housing project lives twelve-year-old Benny, his ailing grandmother, and his strange neighbor Constantine, a man who believes he’s a reincarnated medieval samurai. When his grandmother is hospitalized, Benny manages to survive on his own until...
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Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY DICKER 2022
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MYSTERY DICKER 2022
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"One night in December, a corpse is found in Room 622 of the Hotel Verbier, a luxury hotel in the Swiss Alps. A police investigation begins without definite end, and public interest wanes with the passage of time. Years later, the writer Joel Dicker, Switzerland's most famous literary ingenue, arrives at that same hotel to recover from a bad breakup, mourn the death of his longtime publisher, and begin his next novel. Little does Joel know that his...
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY STEVEN 2023
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MYSTERY STEVEN 2023
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3 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.
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"Everyone in my family has killed someone. Some of us, the high achievers, have killed more than once. I’m not trying to be dramatic, but it is the truth. Some of us are good, others are bad, and some just unfortunate. I’m Ernest Cunningham. Call me Ern or Ernie. I wish I’d killed whoever decided our family reunion should be at a ski resort, but it’s a little more complicated than that. Have I killed someone? Yes. I have. Who was it? Let’s...
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Thursday Next novels volume 1
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY FFO 2001
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MYSTERY FFO 2001
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Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY FFO 2001
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MYSTERY FFO 2001
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There is another 1985, somewhere in the could-have-been, where dodos are regenerated in home-cloning kits and everyone is disappointed by the ending of Jane Eyre. But in this world there are policemen who can travel across time, a Welsh republic - and a woman called Thursday Next.
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Thursday Next novels volume 5
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY FFO 2007
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MYSTERY FFO 2007
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY FFO 2007
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MYSTERY FFO 2007
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP MYSTERY FFO 2007
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LP MYSTERY FFO 2007
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Fourteen years after the 1988 SuperHoop, Thursday finds herself entangled in cases involving the murders of Sherlock Holmes and Miss Marple before receiving a death threat of her own.
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ECO 2007
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FICTION ECO 2007
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Three editors, inspired by an extraordinary fable about a mystic source of power greater than atomic energy, begin feeding esoteric bits of knowledge into a sophisticated computer, creating an incredible game that begins taking over.
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE FOWLES 1998
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ROMANCE FOWLES 1998
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As part of Back Bay's ongoing effort to make the works of John Fowles available in uniform trade paperback editions, two major works in the Fowles canon are reissued to coincide with the publication of Wormholes, the author's long-awaited new collection of essays and occasional writings.
Perhaps the most beloved of Fowles's internationally bestselling works, The French Lieutenant's Woman is a feat of seductive storytelling that effectively invents...
14) Glory road
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION HEINLE 2004
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SCIENCE FICTION HEINLE 2004
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E.C. "Scar" Gordon, a Vietnam veteran, answers an ad promising adventure and meets a mysterious beauty who transports him to another world.
15) Grendel
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GAR 1971
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FICTION GAR 1971
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GARDNE 1971
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FICTION GARDNE 1971
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Handmaid's tale volume 1
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ATWOOD 2006
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FICTION ATWOOD 2006
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ATWOOD 2006
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FICTION ATWOOD 2006
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ATWOOD 2006
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FICTION ATWOOD 2006
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION ATWOOD 2014
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CD FICTION ATWOOD 2014
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
LP FICTION ATWOOD 2023
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LP FICTION ATWOOD 2023
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Now a Hulu Original Series, premiering in April The Handmaids Tale is a novel of such power that the reader will be unable to forget its images and its forecast. Set in the near future, it describes life in what was once the United States and is now called the Republic of Gilead, a monotheocracy that has reacted to social unrest and a sharply declining birthrate by reverting to, and going beyond, the repressive intolerance of the original Puritans....
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WINNER OF THE 2015 BRAM STOKER AWARD FOR SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN A NOVEL
A chilling thriller that brilliantly blends psychological suspense and supernatural horror, reminiscent of Stephen King's The Shining, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House, and William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist.
The lives of the Barretts, a normal suburban New England family, are torn apart when fourteen-year-old Marjorie begins to display
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
BIO EGGERS 2001
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BIO EGGERS 2001
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
BIO EGGERS 2001
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BIO EGGERS 2001
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Sierra View Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
BIO EGGERS 2001
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BIO EGGERS 2001
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A memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his eight-year-old brother. Here is an exhilarating debut that manages to be simultaneously hilarious and wildly inventive as well as a deeply hearfelt story of the love that holds a family together.
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WALLAC 1996
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FICTION WALLAC 1996
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WALLAC 1996
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FICTION WALLAC 1996
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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A spoof on our culture featuring a drug-and-alcohol rehabilitation house near Boston. The center becomes a hotbed of revolutionary activity by Quebec separatists in revolt against the Organization of North American Nations which now rules the continent.
Dr. James Incandenza, scientist turned filmmaker, creates a movie so entertaining viewers cannot quit watching and literally die laughing. After he commits suicide, his sons hustle to keep the film...