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1) Absolution
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION MCDERM 2023
1 available
FICTION MCDERM 2023
1 available
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3 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.
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5 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
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5 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
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"You have no idea what it was like. For us. The women, I mean. The wives. American women―American wives―have been mostly minor characters in the literature of the Vietnam War, but in Absolution they take center stage. Tricia is a shy newlywed, married to a rising attorney on loan to navy intelligence. Charlene is a practiced corporate spouse and mother of three, a beauty and a bully. In Saigon in 1963, the two women form a wary alliance as they...
2) Absolution
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Formats:
On Shelf
Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION MCDERM 2023
1 available
FICTION MCDERM 2023
1 available
Checked Out
3 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
5 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
5 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
Description
"You have no idea what it was like. For us. The women, I mean. The wives. American women―American wives―have been mostly minor characters in the literature of the Vietnam War, but in Absolution they take center stage. Tricia is a shy newlywed, married to a rising attorney on loan to navy intelligence. Charlene is a practiced corporate spouse and mother of three, a beauty and a bully. In Saigon in 1963, the two women form a wary alliance as they...
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3 copies, 18 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 27 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 27 people are on the wait list.
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"When Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her children, and her closest friend are left to find a way forward without the woman who has been the lynchpin of all their lives. Bill is overwhelmed without his beloved wife, and Annemarie wrestles with the bad habits her best friend had helped her overcome. And Ali, the eldest of Annie’s children, has to grow up overnight, to care for her younger brothers and even her father and to puzzle out for...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WILLIN 2023
3 available
FICTION WILLIN 2023
3 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WILLIN 2023
1 available
FICTION WILLIN 2023
1 available
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7 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
LP FICTION WILLIN 2023
1 available
LP FICTION WILLIN 2023
1 available
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"One year ago, Isabelle Drake's life changed forever: her toddler son, Mason, was taken out of his crib in the middle of the night while she and her husband were asleep in the next room. With little evidence and few leads for the police to chase, the case quickly went cold. However, Isabelle cannot rest until Mason is returned to her―literally. Except for the occasional catnap or small blackout where she loses track of time, she hasn’t slept...
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION THAYER 2023
1 available
FICTION THAYER 2023
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION THAYER 2023
1 available
FICTION THAYER 2023
1 available
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"A woman's second act on the beautiful island of Nantucket delivers much more than she expected in this hopeful novel by New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer. Heather Willette has a good life in Concord, Massachusetts--complete with a husband who runs his own business and a son to take up his mantle one day. But now that her marriage has fizzled out and Ross, her only child, is graduating from college and getting serious with his girlfriend,...
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1 copy, 6 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 6 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 6 people are on the wait list.
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"The paths of three young Black women in pre-Civil War Philadelphia unexpectedly-and dangerously-collide in this dramatic debut novel inspired by the explosive history of a city at war with itself. Philadelphia, 1837. When nineteen-year-old Charlotte escaped from the deteriorating White Oaks plantation four years ago, she'd expected freedom to look completely different from her former life as an enslaved housemaid. Instead, she's locked away playing...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
2 available
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
2 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
LP FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
LP FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
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On a quest to settle a score with the man who destroyed his life, Boyd Halverson robs a bank and takes a hostage, in the new novel from the author of The Things They Carried.
"At 11:34 a.m. one Saturday in August 2019, Boyd Halverson strode into Community National Bank in Northern California. “How much is on hand, would you say?” he asked the teller. “I’ll want it all.” “You’re robbing me?” He revealed a Temptation .38 Special....
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
2 available
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
2 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
LP FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
LP FICTION OBRIEN 2023
1 available
Description
On a quest to settle a score with the man who destroyed his life, Boyd Halverson robs a bank and takes a hostage, in the new novel from the author of The Things They Carried.
"At 11:34 a.m. one Saturday in August 2019, Boyd Halverson strode into Community National Bank in Northern California. “How much is on hand, would you say?” he asked the teller. “I’ll want it all.” “You’re robbing me?” He revealed a Temptation .38 Special....
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6 copies, 29 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 32 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 32 people are on the wait list.
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"1985. Anita de Monte, a rising star in the art world, is found dead in New York City; her tragic death is the talk of the town. Until it isn't. By 1998 Anita's name has been all but forgotten-certainly by the time Raquel, a third-year art history student is preparing her final thesis. On College Hill, surrounded by privileged students whose futures are already paved out for them, Raquel feels like an outsider. Students of color, like her, are the...
10) Anna O: a novel
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3 copies, 18 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 18 people are on the wait list.
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“A riveting, unsettling crime novel that will keep you turning pages well past your bedtime. Is Anna O a sleeping beauty or a sleeping killer? Matthew Blake's tension-filled thriller is as elusive and mysterious as sleep itself.”٬٢٠١٤؛Nita Prose, #1 New York Times author of The Maid and The Mystery Guest Joining the ranks of Gillian Flynn, A. J. Finn, and Alex Michaelides, Matthew Blake delivers the thriller of the year: a dark, twisty,...
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4 copies, 30 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 30 people are on the wait list.
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"1945. In the waning months of World War II, Japan hid vast quantities of gold and other stolen valuables in boobytrapped underground caches all across the Philippines. By 1947 some of that loot was recovered, not by treasure hunters, but by the United States government, which told no one about the find. Instead, those assets were stamped classified, shipped to Europe, and secretly assimilated into something called the Black Eagle Trust. Present...
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION AUSTER 2023
1 available
FICTION AUSTER 2023
1 available
Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION AUSTER 2023
1 available
FICTION AUSTER 2023
1 available
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"Paul Auster's brilliant eighteenth novel opens with a scorched pot of water, which Sy Baumgartner-phenomenologist, noted author, and soon-to-be retired philosophy professor-has just forgotten on the stove. Baumgartner's life had been defined by his deep,abiding love for his wife, Anna, who was killed in a swimming accident nine years earlier. Now 71, Baumgartner continues to struggle to live in her absence as the novel sinuously unfolds into spirals...
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Lewis trilogy volume 1
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When a grisly murder occurs on a Scottish island, Edinburgh detective Fin Macleod must confront his past if he is ever going to discover if the killing has a connection to another one that took place on the mainland.
14) Blind spots
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MULLEN 2023
1 available
FICTION MULLEN 2023
1 available
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"Blind Spots is a riveting crime novel with a speculative edge about what we really see with our own eyes. Seven years ago, a mysterious virus blinded everyone in the world in a matter of months. Technology helped people adjust to the new normal, creatinga device that approximates vision, downloading visual data directly to people's brains. But what happens when someone finds a way to manipulate it and change what people see? Homicide detective Mark...
15) Bridge
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION BEUKES 2023
1 available
FICTION BEUKES 2023
1 available
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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"A grieving daughter’s search for her mother becomes a journey across alternate realities in this dazzling new thriller from the author of The Shining Girls that is "sheer thrilling madness with a big, beating heart that reminds us we're all connected" (Grady Hendrix). There are infinite realities. She's looking for one . . . Twenty-four-year-old Bridge is paralyzed by choices: all the other lives she could have lived, the decisions she could have...
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4 copies, 44 people are on the wait list.
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6 copies, 55 people are on the wait list.
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6 copies, 55 people are on the wait list.
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"Two women from opposite sides of the country are brought together by violent acts of the same man, and become allies and sisters in arms as they pursue the justice that would otherwise elude them in one of the most acclaimed, highly-anticipated thrillers of the year. Masterfully blending elements of psychological suspense and true crime, Jessica Knoll—author of the bestselling novel Luckiest Girl Alive and the writer behind the Netflix adaption...
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION LETHEM 2023
1 available
FICTION LETHEM 2023
1 available
Description
In 1970s Brooklyn, with the promise of violence everywhere, a currency itself, this story of community, crime and gentrification chronicles more than 50 years of life in one neighborhood where the players write the headlines, the histories and the laws ofthe streets.
"From the bestselling and award-winning author of The Fortress of Solitude and Motherless Brooklyn comes a sweeping story of community, crime, and gentrification, tracing more than fifty...
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION LETHEM 2023
1 available
FICTION LETHEM 2023
1 available
Description
In 1970s Brooklyn, with the promise of violence everywhere, a currency itself, this story of community, crime and gentrification chronicles more than 50 years of life in one neighborhood where the players write the headlines, the histories and the laws ofthe streets.
"From the bestselling and award-winning author of The Fortress of Solitude and Motherless Brooklyn comes a sweeping story of community, crime, and gentrification, tracing more than fifty...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION BENJAM 2023
1 available
FICTION BENJAM 2023
1 available
Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION BENJAM 2023
1 available
FICTION BENJAM 2023
1 available
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"Southern California, 1960s: endless sunny days surfing in Malibu, followed by glittering neon nights at Whisky A-Go-Go. In an era when women are expected to be housewives, Carol Donelly is breaking the mold as a legendary female surfer struggling to compete in a male-dominated sport--and her daughters, Mindy and Ginger, bear the weight of her unconventional lifestyle. The Donnelly sisters grow up enduring their mother's absence--physically, when...
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2 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.
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Great American novelist Julia Alvarez, bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies and How the García Girls Lost Their Accents, returns with a luminescent novel about storytelling that reads like an instant classic.
“Only an alchemist as wise and sure as Alvarez could swirl the elements of folklore and the flavor of magical realism around her modern prose and make it all sing . . . Lively,