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Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"Laird Hunt's masterful story collection capturing one summer's day in the Indiana community where the beloved National Book Award Finalist Zorrie bloomed. Candy Wilson has forgotten to buy the paprika. Turner Davis needs to get his zinnias in. Della Dorner told her mother she was going to the Galaxy Swirl, but that's not where she's really headed on her new Schwinn five-speed. Float Up, Sing Down is the story of a single day. But in that day, how...
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Series
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"City-by-city, kingdom-by-kingdom, the Palleseen have sworn to bring Perfection and Correctness to an imperfect world. As their legions scour the world of superstition with the bright flame of reason, so they deliver a mountain of ragged, holed and scorched flesh to the field hospital tents just behind the frontline. Which is where Yasnic, one-time priest, healer and rebel, finds himself. Reprieved from the gallows and sent to war clutching a box...
Author
Publisher
Familius LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A springtime stroll through the city introduces young children to the sights, sounds, colors and smells of the multitude of different holidays celebrated during the spring season, from St. Patrick's Day and Easter to Nowruz and Cinco de Mayo.
"Spring stroll in the city What do I see? One giant shamrock. Two kites in a tree. Take a stroll through the city in springtime and experience the sights, sounds, colors, and smells of the multitude of different...
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Collects three stories about the residents of Spooksville, including "The Secret Path" wherein newcomer Adam accompanies his friends to a secret path at the graveyard that is said to lead to other, more terrifying worlds.
"Adam has just moved to the small town of Springville. The first day there, he meets Sally, who tells him the city's real name is Spooksville, because of all the spooky things that go on in it. Adam doesn't believe her...at first....
Author
Series
Long price quartet volume 1-2
Publisher
Orb
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A Shadow in Summer: The poet-sorcerer Heshai and the captive spirit, Seedless, find themselves caught on the edge of disaster as they struggle to save the city-state of Saraykeht from destruction and war.
A Betrayal in Winter: Otah Machi was exiled from his family as a boy, but with his father, the reigning Khai, on his deathbed and his brother assassinated, Otah knows he must return home to takehis place as leader of the city-state.
"In this omnibus...
Author
Publisher
Page Street YA
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Labyrinth meets folk horror in this darkly romantic tale of a girl who wishes her baby brother away to the Lord of the Wood Growing up in the small town of Winston, Pennsylvania feels like drowning. Leah goes to church every Sunday, works when she isn't at school, and takes care of her baby brother, Owen. Like every girl in Winston, she tries to be right and good and holy. If she isn't the Lord of the Wood will take her, and she'll disappear like...
7) Holly
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
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"Cuando Penny Dahl contacta con Finders Keepers para que la ayuden a encontrar a su hija, algo en la voz desesperada de la mujer hace que Holly Gibney se vea obligada a aceptar el trabajo. A poca distancia del lugar en el que Bonnie Dahl desapareció, viven los profesores Rodney y Emily Harris. Son la quintaesencia de la respetabilidad burguesa: un matrimonio octogenario y dedicado de académicos semiretirados. Nadie diría que, en el sótano de...
Author
Series
Blessings volume 11
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
As Bernadine Brown and Malachi July prepare for their upcoming wedding, Amari's birth mother comes to Henry Adams, Kansas, with the hope of spending Christmas with her son.
"NAACP nominee and USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins returns to her beloved Blessings series with a Christmas wedding in the town of Henry Adams, Kansas. Ever since Bernadine Brown bought the town of Henry Adams, her relationship with diner owner Malachi “Mal”...
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A ratings sensation for ABC, it was already a successful 1956 novel and 1957 film, made its way to network television in 1964. A prime-time soap opera whose influences can be seen in later beloved programs such as Dallas, Knots Landing, and Twin Peaks, the show examined the complex web of scandals, schemes, and sex in a New England town.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A prime-time soap opera whose influence can be seen in later beloved programs such as Dallas, Knots Landing, and Twin Peaks, it examined the complex web of scandals, schemes, and sex in a New England town.
Look past the innocent fa{cedil}cade of small-town life and discover the truth about Peyton Place.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The winter holidays have come and gone, and the new year begins with a fresh dusting of snow and the return of Elliot Carson to Peyton Place. Behind the picket fences of the clapboard houses, beyond the historic pillory in the quaint town square, the neatly wrapped New England town continues to unravel in ways no one could have imagined.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Based on the Grace Metalious novel. Set in a small New England town, Peyton Place deals with the secrets and scandals of two generations of the town's inhabitants. An unmarried woman, Constance, and her daughter Allison are at the dramatic center of the story.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
As Martin and James wait patiently to see Santa in his Grotto, Martin spots a medical concern that has him shut it down and send Santa packing - until he's sure he isn't infectious. Louisa is determined not to let Martin ruin Christmas
As Martin and James wait patiently to see Santa in his Grotto, Martin spots a medical concern that has him shut it down and send Santa packing - until he's sure he isn't infectious. Louisa is determined not to let...
14) The price of war: the second half of the Long Price quartet : An Autumn war and The price of Spring
Author
Series
Long price quartet volume 3-4
Publisher
Orb
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Otah Machi, caught between ancient wonders and a modern empire, has survived more than most men endure in two lifetimes. In Price of War, an omnibus collection of An Autumn War and The Price of Spring, magic and treacherous politics bring a bitter harvest of violence and tragedy to the world he must defend. But when all is darkest and the world seems utterly lost, there is yet hope for the salvation of a future yet undiscovered. All depends on Otah,...
15) Nowhere special
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Stan and Elpidia find hope in an unexpected friendship as they navigate challenging family circumstances and a dangerous local gang in the desolate Southern California desert.
Author Matt Wallace delivers a deeply moving story exploring that first formative friendship, navigating challenging family circumstances, and finding hope and strength in a forgotten desert town. Perfect for fans of Ernesto Cisneros and Julie Murphy. The isolation...
Author
Publisher
Center Street
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A stunning book about how America’s biggest cities are being destroyed by progressive policies and woke Democrats. Many Americans have no idea how badly our largest, Democrat-run cities have deteriorated. We've been complacent for far too long, assuming that the craziest elements of the radical Left would stay confined to the East and West coasts. But crime, drug addiction, homelessness, left-wing school indoctrination, so-called inclusive housing...
Author
Series
Tales of the city volume 10
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The long-awaited tenth novel in Maupin's beloved and bestselling Tales of the City series, Mona of the Manor follows the adventures of Mona Ramsey--now the widowed Lady of a glorious old manor in the Cotswolds--and her fabulous butler-slash-adopted-son Wilfred, as they work to help an American visitor who has gotten herself in trouble"--
"Set in the early 1990s, the long-awaited tenth novel in Armistead Maupin’s beloved and enduring Tales of the...
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A laugh-out-loud YA debut that examines the realities of small-town queer life and celebrates the transformative power of drag--perfect for fans of RuPaul's Drag Race and Pumpkin. Peter Thompkins needs a public image overhaul. After a tense confrontation with one of the few other queer kids in his small-town high school, rumors about him are becoming more elaborate by the day. Meanwhile, his best friend Alan (aka teen drag queen Aggie Culture) is...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Six years after their cousin vanished from their home while they were sleeping, two sisters set out to learn the truth behind what happened—even if it puts their own lives in danger—in this haunting thriller from the internationally bestselling author of What's Done in Darkness. "Beautifully written, unflinchingly told, and relentlessly suspenseful."—Heather Gudenkauf, author of The Overnight Guest In a town no one ever leaves, there are...
Author
Series
Publisher
A Golden Book
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Richard Scarry's Busytown is a wonderful place, with so many things to see and do! Now children ages two to five can join the fun with this Super Silly Seek and Find board book! Kids can search the busy full-color pages for their favorite characters andtons of hidden objects! A great way to introduce children to Richard Scarry's Busytown"--
"Richard Scarry's Busytown is a wonderful place, with so many things to see and do! Now children ages two...
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