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81) mapping the interior a tor com original
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD SCIENCE FICTION BRADBU 2010 UNABRIDGE
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CD SCIENCE FICTION BRADBU 2010 UNABRIDGE
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP SCIENCE FICTION BRA 1997
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LP SCIENCE FICTION BRA 1997
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Legendary author Ray Bradbury unfolds the story of humankind's conquest and colonization of Mars. In a bid to save themselves from Earth's imminent destruction, humans send several explorations to the Red Planet. Although secretive, the Martians are inviting at first. However, disease carried to Mars by the human colonists soon sparks an intergalactic war.
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION PATTER 2017
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FICTION PATTER 2017
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION PATTER 2017
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FICTION PATTER 2017
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Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Adult Fiction
FICTION PATTER 2017
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FICTION PATTER 2017
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A woman checks into a hotel room and entertains a man who is not her husband. A shooter blows away the lover and wounds the millionairess, leaving her for dead.
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
305.42 SOLNIT 2014
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305.42 SOLNIT 2014
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Discusses why men often wrongly assume they know things and wrongly assume women do not, and why the silencing of women is problematic for society.
Contents: In her comic, scathing essay, "Men Explain Things to Me," Rebecca Solnit took on what often goes wrong in conversations between men and women. She wrote about men who wrongly assume they know things and wrongly assume women don't, about why this arises, and how this aspect of the gender wars...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION KAF 2003 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION KAF 2003 UNABRIDGED
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"Translated, edited, and with an Introduction by Stanley Corngold Featuring essays by Philip Roth, W. H Auden, and Walter Benjamin "When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself changed in his bed into a monstrous vermin." With this startling, bizarre, yet surprisingly funny first sentence, Franz Kafka begins his masterpiece, The Metamorphosis. It is the story of a young man who, transformed overnight into a giant...
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION JAMES 2016
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FICTION JAMES 2016
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION JAMES 2016
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FICTION JAMES 2016
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Four previously uncollected stories from one of the great mystery writers of our time—swift, cunning murder mysteries (two of which feature the young Adam Dalgliesh) that together, to borrow the author's own word, add up to a delightful "entertainment."
The newly appointed Sgt. Dalgliesh is drawn into a case that is "pure Agatha Christie." . . . A "pedantic, respectable, censorious" clerk's secret taste for pornography is only the first...
The newly appointed Sgt. Dalgliesh is drawn into a case that is "pure Agatha Christie." . . . A "pedantic, respectable, censorious" clerk's secret taste for pornography is only the first...
87) Neverworld wake
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Incline Village Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION PESSL 2018
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YA FICTION PESSL 2018
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Sparks Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION PESSL 2018
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YA FICTION PESSL 2018
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Enter a realm where fears are physical and memories come alive in this absorbing psychological suspense thriller from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Special Topics in Calamity Physics and Night Film. "A thriller that will grip readers from the start." -Hypable. Once upon a time, back at Darrow-Harker School, Beatrice Hartley and her five best friends were the cool kids, the beautiful ones. Then the shocking death of Jim--their...
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A new edition based on the timeless business classic—updated to help today's readers succeed more quickly in a rapidly changing world.
For decades, The One Minute Manager® has helped millions achieve more successful professional and personal lives. While the principles it lays out are timeless, our world has changed drastically since the book's publication. The exponential rise of technology, global flattening of markets, instant
...89) Night
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Holocaust Shelf
940.5318 WIE 1986
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940.5318 WIE 1986
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Holocaust Shelf
940.5318 WIESEL 2006
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940.5318 WIESEL 2006
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Holocaust Shelf
940.5318 WIESEL 2017
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940.5318 WIESEL 2017
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Holocaust Shelf
CD 940.5318 WIE 2006 UNABRIDGED
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CD 940.5318 WIE 2006 UNABRIDGED
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Sierra View Library - Adult Nonfiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD 940.5318 WIESEL 2006
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CD 940.5318 WIESEL 2006
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South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD 940.5318 WIE 1999 UNABRIDGED
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CD 940.5318 WIE 1999 UNABRIDGED
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"Wiesel's account of his time in concentration camps during the Holocaust with updated front and back matter to include speeches and essays commemorating his recent death"--
"A memorial edition of Elie Wiesel's seminal memoir of surviving the Nazi death camps, with tributes by President Obama and Samantha Power When Elie Wiesel died in July 2016, the White House issued a memorial statement in which President Barack Obama called him "the conscience...
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WILLIA 2016
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FICTION WILLIA 2016
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This series of short, fictional vignettes explores our day-to-day interactions with an ever-elusive and arbitrary God. It's the Book of Common Prayer as seen through a looking glass - a powerfully vivid collection of seemingly random life moments. The figures that haunt these stories range from Kafka (talking to a fish) to the Aztecs, Tolstoy to Abraham and Sarah, O. J. Simpson to a pack of wolves. Most of Williams's characters, however, are like...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
BIO GINSBURG 2015
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BIO GINSBURG 2015
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Incline Village Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO GINSBURG 2017
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J BIO GINSBURG 2017
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Nearly a half-century into being a feminist and legal pioneer, something funny happened to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: the octogenarian won the internet. Across America, people who weren't even born when Ginsburg made her name are tattooing themselves with her face, setting her famously searing dissents to music, and making viral videos in tribute. In a class of its own, and much to Ginsburg's own amusement, is the Notorious RBG Tumblr,...
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Presented together for the first time, here are the very first, and very best, definitive listener favorites that came to be known as Driveway Moments: the classic, spellbinding stories that keep getting better with repeated listening, selected from the National Public Radio archives. These tales were first heard on Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and other NPR programs. Like the unforgettable "Amy's Answering Machine," in which comedian and...
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Dog lovers will delight in this audio celebration of the canine character. From our earliest encounters with Lassie, to the magical moments we share with our own imperfect but thoroughly lovable companions, dogs have become an integral part of our culture and beloved members of our family. NPR proudly presents these tales of unforgettable animals and their devoted human friends.
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Hosts and listeners select their favorite stories from the National Public Radio archives, celebrating life, love, hope-and cookies.Every NPR listener has had at least one "driveway moment" and probably more. You're so captivated by a story on All Things Considered, Weekend Edition, Morning Edition, News & Notes, or another NPR program that you stay in the car to hear it through-even if you've arrived at your own driveway. This eclectic collection...
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Selected from the National Public Radio archives, these stories by some of NPR's favorite commentators will keep listeners laughing. A "driveway moment" is when you're so captivated by a story on NPR that you stay in your car to hear it to the end-even if you're sitting in your own driveway. Some are serious, some are touching, and some, like the stories included here, are very, very funny. Literate, intelligent, and droll, each tale is worth hearing...
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Most NPR listeners have experienced at least one "driveway moment": You're so captivated by a story, interview, or essay you're hearing on the radio that you sit in your driveway, motor running, to hear it all the way through. Even if the ice cream is melting in the trunk. The latest collection of this best-selling series features memorable tales, bits, and commentary from NPR favorites, regulars, and guests. Smartly chosen, sincerely hilarious, this...
97) Number the Stars
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction - Holocaust Shelf
J FICTION LOWRY 1989
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J FICTION LOWRY 1989
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction - Holocaust Shelf
J FICTION LOWRY 2011
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J FICTION LOWRY 2011
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South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION LOWRY 1989
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J FICTION LOWRY 1989
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction - Holocaust Shelf
J CD FICTION LOW 2004 UNABRIDGED
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J CD FICTION LOW 2004 UNABRIDGED
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In 1943, during the German occupation of Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie learns how to be brave and courageous when she helps shelter her Jewish friend from the Nazis.
"The unforgettable Newbery Medal–winning novel from Lois Lowry. As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen’s family takes in Annemarie’s best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family. Through the eyes...
98) Of mice and men
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION STEINB 1994
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FICTION STEINB 1994
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION STEINB 1994
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FICTION STEINB 1994
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION STE 1965
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FICTION STE 1965
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION STEINB 1992 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION STEINB 1992 UNABRIDGED
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A controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great DepressionOver seventy-five years since its first publication, Steinbecks tale of commitment, loneliness, hope, and loss remains one of Americas most widely read and taught novels. An unlikely pair, George and Lennie, two migrant workers in California during the Great Depression, grasp for their American Dream. They hustle work when they can, living a hand-to-mouth existence. For George...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HEMING 1980
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FICTION HEMING 1980
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HEMING 1980
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FICTION HEMING 1980
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HEM 1980
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FICTION HEM 1980
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION HEM 2006 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION HEM 2006 UNABRIDGED
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"The tragic and timeless story of one man's indomitable spirit and the enduring dignity of the common man."--Back of container.
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
321.9 SNYDER 2017
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321.9 SNYDER 2017
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South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
321.9 SNYDER 2017
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321.9 SNYDER 2017
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Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction
321.9 SNYDER 2017
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321.9 SNYDER 2017
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"The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century. We are no wiser than the Europeans who saw democracy yield to fascism, Nazism, or communism. Our one advantage is that we might learn from their experience."