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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ALL 1999
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FICTION ALL 1999
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FICTION ALL 1999
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FICTION ALL 1999
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A Chilean woman searches for her lover in the goldfields of 1840s California. Arriving as a stowaway, Eliza finances her search with various jobs, including playing the piano in a brothel.
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction - World Languages
SPANISH FICTION ALLEND 2014
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SPANISH FICTION ALLEND 2014
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Las mujeres de la familia Jackson siempre han sabido que podían contar la una con la otra. A pesar de la fuerza del vínculo que las une, madre e hija son como la noche del día. Indiana es una atractiva bohemia de espíritu libre, sanadora especialista en Reiki y aromaterapia, y pese a llevar tiempo separada, sigue reacia a comprometerse con alguno de los hombres que la desean: ya sea Alan, el rico vástago de una de las familias miás importantes...
63) Ripper: a novel
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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LP MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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LP MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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LP MYSTERY ALLEND 2014
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"A fast-paced mystery involving a brilliant teenage sleuth who must unmask a serial killer in San Francisco through Ripper, the online mystery game she plays with her beloved grandfather and friends around the world"--
64) Cantoras
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"From the highly acclaimed, award-winning author of The Gods of Tango, a revolutionary new novel about five wildly different women who, in the midst of the Uruguayan dictatorship, find each other as lovers, friends, and ultimately, family. In 1977 Uruguay, a military government has crushed political dissent with ruthless force. In an environment where citizens are kidnapped, raped, and tortured, homosexuality is a dangerous transgression. And yet,...
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Incline Village Library - Young Adult Fiction - World Languages
YA SPANISH FICTION ALL 2002
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YA SPANISH FICTION ALL 2002
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - World Languages
SPANISH FICTION ALL 2002
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SPANISH FICTION ALL 2002
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Sparks Library - Young Adult Fiction - World Languages
YA SPANISH FICTION ALL 2002
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YA SPANISH FICTION ALL 2002
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Escucha la primera entrega de las «Memorias del Águila y el Jaguar», en la que Alexander Cold va a vivir una aventura que jamás olvidará.
Las mejores novelas contemporáneas en formato audiolibro
Alexander Cold es un muchacho americano de quince años que parte al Amazonas con su abuela Kate, periodista especializada en viajes. La expedición se interna en la selva en busca de una extraña bestiagigantesca.
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Alexander Cold trilogy volume 1
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South Valleys Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION ALL 2002
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YA FICTION ALL 2002
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YA FICTION ALL 2002
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YA FICTION ALL 2002
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When fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold accompanies his individualistic grandmother on an expedition to find a humanoid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ancient wonders and a supernatural world as he tries to avert disaster for the Indians.
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction - World Languages
SPANISH FICTION DIAZ 2008
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SPANISH FICTION DIAZ 2008
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Una crónica familiar que abarca tres generaciones y dos países, La breve y maravillosa vida de Oscar Wao cuenta la historia del gordiflón y solitario Oscar de León en su intento de convertirse en el J.R.R. Tolkien Dominicano y su desafortunada búsqueda del amor. Pero Oscar sólo es la última víctima del fukú--una maldición que durante generaciones ha perseguido a su familia, condenándoles a vidas de tortura, sufrimiento y amor desdichado....
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HENRÍQ 2014
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FICTION HENRÍQ 2014
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HENRIQ 2015
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FICTION HENRIQ 2015
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HENRIQ 2015
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FICTION HENRIQ 2015
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Named a New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book, an NPR Great Read, The Daily Beast's Novel of the Year, and a Mother Jones, Oprah.com, School Library Journal, and BookPage Best Book of the Year. When fifteen-year-old Maribel Rivera sustains a terrible injury, the Riveras leave behind a comfortable life in Mexico and risk everything to come to the United States so that Maribel can have the care she needs. Once they arrive, its not long before...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION OLDER 2019
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FICTION OLDER 2019
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"The spirit of Marisol, who vanished during the Cuban Revolution, visits her nephew, Ramon, in modern-day New Jersey, and her presence prompts him to investigate the story of his ancestor, unaware of the forces driving him on his search"--
70) Afterlife
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ALVARE 2020
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FICTION ALVARE 2020
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ALVARE 2020
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FICTION ALVARE 2020
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"A literature professor tries to rediscover who she is after the sudden death of her husband, even as a series of family and political jolts force her to ask what we owe those in crisis in our families, biological or otherwise"--
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CIS 2002
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FICTION CIS 2002
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CIS 2002
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FICTION CIS 2002
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CIS 2002
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FICTION CIS 2002
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Lala Reyes' grandmother is descended from a family of renowned rebozo, or shawl-makers. The striped (caramelo) is the most beautiful of all, and the one that makes its way, like the family history it has come to represent, into Lala's possession. The novel opens with the Reyes' annual car trip—a caravan overflowing with children, laughter, and quarrels—from Chicago to "the other side," Mexico City. It is there, each year, that Lala hears her family's...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ANAYA 1972
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FICTION ANAYA 1972
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Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
FICTION ANAYA 1972
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FICTION ANAYA 1972
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Incline Village Library - Young Adult Fiction
FICTION ANAYA 1972
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FICTION ANAYA 1972
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Chronicles the story of an alienated New Mexico boy who seeks an answer to his questions about life in his relationship with Ultima, a magical healer.
Ultima is a curandera, one who cures with herbs and magic, and she joins Antonio Marez's family when he is six years old, teaching him the magical secrets of the pagan past.
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE CLEETO 2018
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ROMANCE CLEETO 2018
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE CLEETO 2018
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ROMANCE CLEETO 2018
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE CLEETO 2018
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ROMANCE CLEETO 2018
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"After the death of her beloved grandmother, a Cuban-American woman travels to Havana, where she discovers the roots of her identity--and unearths a family secret hidden since the revolution... Havana, 1958. The daughter of a sugar baron, nineteen-year-old Elisa Perez is part of Cuba's high society, where she is largely sheltered from the country's growing political unrest--until she embarks on a clandestine affair with a passionate revolutionary......
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GARCIA 2021
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FICTION GARCIA 2021
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GARCIA 2021
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FICTION GARCIA 2021
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GARCIA 2021
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FICTION GARCIA 2021
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"A sweeping, masterful debut about a daughter's fateful choice, a mother motivated by her own past, and a family legacy that begins in Cuba before either of them were born. In present-day Miami, Jeanette is battling addiction. Daughter of Carmen, a Cuban immigrant, she is determined to learn more about her family history from her reticent mother and makes the snap decision to take in the daughter of a neighbor detained by ICE. Carmen, still wrestling...
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Keys to love volume 1
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From the USA Today bestselling authorof West Side Love Story, an acclaimed romantic comedy series with its own set of complex family dynamics set in Key West, Florida filled with humor, fake dating, Latinx culture, and perfect for summer beach reading...
Goodreads, Bookish, & Glitter Guide Best Of & Most Anticipated Books | Kirkus Reviews, Bookpage, Booktrib,...
Goodreads, Bookish, & Glitter Guide Best Of & Most Anticipated Books | Kirkus Reviews, Bookpage, Booktrib,...
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic comes a riveting noir about a daydreaming secretary, a lonesome thug, and the mystery of the missing woman that brings them together. 1970s Mexico City. Maite is a secretary who lives for one thing: the latest issue of Secret Romance. While student protests and political unrest consume the city, Maite escapes into stories of passion and danger. Her next-door neighbor, Leonora, a beautiful...
77) Mexican Gothic
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MORENO 2020
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FICTION MORENO 2020
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MORENO 2020
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FICTION MORENO 2020
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MORENO 2020
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FICTION MORENO 2020
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"The acclaimed author of Gods of Jade and Shadow returns with a darkly enchanting reimagining of Gothic fantasy, in which a spirited young woman discovers the haunting secrets of a beautiful old mansion in 1950s Mexico"--
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ENGEL 2021
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FICTION ENGEL 2021
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ENGEL 2021
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FICTION ENGEL 2021
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Moving their family to what they believe will be a safer but temporary home in Houston, two young parents are forced to choose between an undocumented status in America and returning to the violence of war-torn Bogota.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION VASQUE 2021
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FICTION VASQUE 2021
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"A new collection of electric, searing stories from award-winning, bestselling author Juan Gabriel Vasquez. The characters in Songs for the Flames are men and women touched by violence -- sometimes directly, sometimes only in passing -- but whose lives are changed forever, consumed by fire, and by unexpected encounters and unyielding forces. A photographer becomes obsessed with the traumatic past that an elegant woman, a fellow guest staying at a...
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CIS 1991
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FICTION CIS 1991
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The author of The House on Mango Street gives voice to characters on both sides of the Mexican border, from a young girl harboring special secrets to a witch woman circling above her village