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21) White horse
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WURTH 2022
1 available
FICTION WURTH 2022
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WURTH 2022
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FICTION WURTH 2022
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WURTH 2022
1 available
FICTION WURTH 2022
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"White Horse is a gritty, vibrant debut from Erika T. Wurth about an Indigenous woman who must face her past when she discovers a bracelet haunted by her mother's spirit. Some people are haunted in more ways than one. Old denim jackets, ripped jeans, Stephen King novels, and the occasional beer at the White Horse Lounge have defined urban Indian Kari James's life so far. But when her cousin Debby finds an old family bracelet that once belonged to...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction - New Arrivals Shelf
FICTION CLAPSA 2023
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FICTION CLAPSA 2023
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Nineteen-year-old Cowney Sequoyah yearns to escape his hometown of Cherokee, North Carolina, in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. When a summer job at Asheville's luxurious Grove Park Inn and Resort brings him one step closer to escaping the hills that both cradle and suffocate him, he sees it as an opportunity. With World War II raging in Europe, the inn is the temporary home of Axis diplomats and their families, who are being held as prisoners of...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GOOD 2020
2 available
FICTION GOOD 2020
2 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GOOD 2020
1 available
FICTION GOOD 2020
1 available
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"Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential school, Kenny, Lucy, Clara, Howie and Maisie are barely out of childhood when they are finally released after years of detention. Alone and without any skills, support or families, the teens find their way to the seedy and foreign world of Downtown Eastside Vancouver, where they cling together, striving to find a place of safety and belonging in a world...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HOBSON 2021
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FICTION HOBSON 2021
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HOBSON 2021
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FICTION HOBSON 2021
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"Steeped in Cherokee myths and history, a novel about a fractured family reckoning with the tragic death of their son long ago--from National Book Award finalist Brandon Hobson"--
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ERD 2008
1 available
FICTION ERD 2008
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ERD 2008
1 available
FICTION ERD 2008
1 available
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION ERD 2008 UNABRIDGED
1 available
CD FICTION ERD 2008 UNABRIDGED
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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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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION ERD 2008
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LP FICTION ERD 2008
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The unsolved murder of a farm family haunts the small, white, off-reservation town of Pluto, North Dakota. The vengeance exacted for this crime and the subsequent distortions of truth transform the lives of Ojibwe living on the nearby reservation and shape the passions of both communities for the next generation.
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Lake witch trilogy volume 1
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2 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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"In her quickly gentrifying rural lake town Jade sees recent events only her encyclopedic knowledge of horror films could have prepared her for in this latest novel from the Jordan Peele of horror literature, Stephen Graham Jones. "Some girls just don't know how to die..." Shirley Jackson meets Friday the 13th in My Heart Is a Chainsaw, written by the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Good Indians Stephen Graham Jones, called "a literary...
27) Black sun
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Between earth and sky volume 1
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ROANHO 2020
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FICTION ROANHO 2020
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ROANHO 2020
1 available
FICTION ROANHO 2020
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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"From the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Resistance Reborn comes the first book in the Between Earth and Sky trilogy, inspired by the civilizations of the Pre-Columbian Americas and woven into a tale of celestial prophecies, political intrigue, and forbidden magic. A god will return When the earth and sky converge Under the black sun In the holy city of Tova, the winter solstice is usually a time for celebration and renewal, but this...
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"A haunting novel spanning several generations, The Seed Keeper follows a Dakhóta family’s struggle to preserve their way of life, and their sacrifices to protect what matters most. Rosalie Iron Wing has grown up in the woods with her father, Ray, a former science teacher who tells her stories of plants, of the stars, of the origins of the Dakhóta people. Until, one morning, Ray doesn’t return from checking his traps. Told she has no family,...
29) Elatsoe
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North Valleys Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION LITTLE 2020
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YA FICTION LITTLE 2020
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"Imagine an America very similar to our own. This America been shaped dramatically by the magic, monsters, knowledge, and legends of its peoples. Elatsoe lives in this slightly stranger America. She can raise the ghosts of dead animals, a skill passed down through generations of her Lipan Apache family. Her beloved cousin has just been murdered, in a town that wants no prying eyes. But she is going to do more than pry"--
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Joan has been searching for her missing husband, Victor, for nearly a year—ever since that terrible night they’d had their first serious argument hours before he mysteriously vanished. Her Metis family has lived in their tightly knit rural community for generations, but no one keeps the old ways . . . until they have to. That moment has arrived for Joan. One morning, grieving and severely hungover, Joan hears a shocking sound coming from inside...
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION RICE 2018
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FICTION RICE 2018
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1 copy, 5 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 5 people are on the wait list.
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With winter looming, a small northern Anishinaabe community goes dark. Cut off, people become passive and confused. Panic builds as the food supply dwindles. While the band council and a pocket of community members struggle to maintain order, an unexpected visitor arrives, escaping the crumbling society to the south. Soon after, others follow. The community leadearship loses its grip on power as the visitors manipulate the tired and hungry to take...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION VERBLE 2021
1 available
FICTION VERBLE 2021
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION VERBLE 2021
1 available
FICTION VERBLE 2021
1 available
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"Louise Erdrich meets Karen Russell in this deliciously strange and daringly original novel from Pulitzer Prize finalist Margaret Verble: set in 1926 Nashville, it follows a death-defying young Cherokee horse-diver who, with her companions from the Glendale Park Zoo, must get to the bottom of a mystery that spans centuries"--
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South Valleys Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION BOULLE 2021
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YA FICTION BOULLE 2021
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3 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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Daunis, who is part Ojibwe, defers attending the University of Michigan to care for her mother and reluctantly becomes involved in the investigation of a series of drug-related deaths.
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WHITEH 2018
1 available
FICTION WHITEH 2018
1 available
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Off the reserve and trying to find ways to live and love in the big city, Jonny Appleseed, a young Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer, becomes a cybersex worker who fetishizes himself in order to make a living. Jonny's world is a series of breakages, appendages, and linkages - and as he goes through the motions of preparing to return home for his step-father's funeral, he learns how to put together the pieces of his life. Jonny Appleseed is a unique, shattering...
35) Split tooth
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Longlisted for the 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize. From the internationally acclaimed Inuit throat singer who has dazzled and enthralled the world with music it had never heard before, a fierce, tender, heartbreaking story unlike anything you've ever read. Fact can be as strange as fiction. It can also be as dark, as violent, as rapturous. In the end, there may be no difference between them. A girl grows up in Nunavut in the 1970s. She knows joy, and...
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Robopocalypse novels volume 1
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION WILSON 2011
1 available
SCIENCE FICTION WILSON 2011
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION WILSON 2011
1 available
SCIENCE FICTION WILSON 2011
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION WILSON 2012
1 available
SCIENCE FICTION WILSON 2012
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD SCIENCE FICTION WILSON 2011 UNABRIDGED
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CD SCIENCE FICTION WILSON 2011 UNABRIDGED
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Two decades into the future humans are battling for their very survival when a powerful AI computer goes rogue, and all the machines on earth rebel against their human controllers.
"This terrifying tale of humanity’s desperate stand against a robot uprising is the most entertaining sci-fi thriller in years. • “Terrific, page-turning fun.” —Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly Not far into our future, the dazzling technology that runs our...
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HOBSON 2018
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FICTION HOBSON 2018
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"A spare, lyrical Native American coming of age story set in rural Oklahoma in the late 1980s. With his single mother in jail, Sequoyah, a fifteen-year-old Cherokee boy, is placed in foster care with the Troutt family. Literally and figuratively scarred by his unstable upbringing, Sequoyah has spent years mostly keeping to himself, living with his emotions pressed deep below the surface--that is, until he meets the seventeen-year-old Rosemary, another...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HOG 2008
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FICTION HOG 2008
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Raised in a remote seaside village, Thomas Witka Just marries Ruth, his beloved since infancy. But an ill-fated decision to fight in Vietnam changes his life forever: cut off from his Native American community, he fathers a child with another woman. When he returns home a hero, he finds his tribe in conflict over the decision to hunt a whale, both a symbol of spirituality and rebirth and a means of survival. In the end, he reconciles his two existences,...
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A thirty-two-year-old Indian living on a reservation in Montana balks at the emptiness and lonely confines of his life.
Narrated by a young Native American living on the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana, Winter in the Blood is the unforgettable story of a man living out the tragedy of his people. Intelligent sensitive, and self destructive he is haunted by the untimely deaths of his father and older brother and the shards of his once proud heritage....
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MOMADA 2010
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FICTION MOMADA 2010
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1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
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"Both a masterpiece about the universal human condition and a masterpiece of Native American literature. . . . A book everyone should read for the joy and emotion of the language it contains." — The Paris Review
A special 50th anniversary edition of the magnificent Pulitzer Prize-winning novel from renowned Kiowa writer and poet N. Scott Momaday, with a new preface by the author
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