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In your dreams : a novel / Sarah Adams.
"Madison Walker left Rome, Kentucky, determined to make it in the culinary world. But after years of chasing success in New York, all she has to show for it is her shattered confidence and a desperate need for a fresh start. Coming home isn’t part of the …
Ain't nobody's fool : the life and times of Dolly Parton / Martha Ackmann.
"From her impoverished childhood in the Smoky Mountains to international stardom as a singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist, Dolly Parton has exceeded everyone's expectations except her own. During a time when the Beatles set the …
Through gates of garnet and gold / Seanan McGuire.
"After Nancy was cast out of the Halls of the Dead and forced to enroll at Eleanor West's School for Wayward Children, she never believed she'd find her door again, and when she did, she didn't look back. She disappeared from the school to resume her plac…
The devil in the details / Vicki Delany
"Gemma Doyle is excited about celebrating Jayne Wilson’s big day. It’s supposed to mark not only the birthday of Jayne, her partner in crime, but also that of the Great Detective himself. Following the festivities at the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Empor…
The first time I saw him : a novel / Laura Dave.
"How far would you go for a second chance? Five years after her husband, Owen, disappeared, Hannah Hall and her stepdaughter, Bailey, have settled into a new life in Southern California. Together, they’ve forged a relationship with Bailey’s grandfather N…
A danger to the minds of young girls : Margaret C. Anderson, book bans, and the fight to modernize literature / Adam Morgan.
"Already under fire for publishing the literary avant-garde into a world not ready for it, Margaret C. Anderson’s cutting-edge magazine The Little Review was a bastion of progressive politics and boundary-pushing writing from then-unknowns like T.S. Eliot…
The rest of our lives : a novel / Ben Markovits.
"When Tom Layward’s wife had an affair twelve years ago, he resolved to leave her as soon as his youngest child left the nest. Now, while driving his college-bound daughter to Pittsburgh, he remembers his promise to himself. He is also on the run from his…
Eat your ice cream : six simple rules for a long and healthy life / Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD
"Everyone wants to live a full and healthy life—and every day brings a tidal wave of attention-grabbing misinformation, faddish ideas from 'wellness' influencers, and bizarre advice from news outlets over-extrapolating the results of tiny, outlier studies…
The other side of change : who we become when life makes other plans / Maya Shankar.
"Life has a way of thwarting our best-laid plans. Out of nowhere, we’re confronting the end of a relationship, an unexpected diagnosis, the loss of a job, or some other twist of fate. In these moments, it can feel like we’re free-falling into the unknown.…
Plant powered plus : activate the power of your gut to tame inflammation and reclaim your health / Will Bulsiewicz, MD.
"Dr. Bulsiewicz unveils the transformative power of the gut-immune connection, guiding you step-by-step through an evidence-based, holistic approach to conquering inflammation and reclaiming your vitality. This is a practical, life-changing program divide…
Fly, wild swans : my mother, myself and China / Jung Chang.
"'At the age of fifteen my grandmother became the concubine of a warlord general . . .' So begins Jung Chang’s epic family memoir, Wild Swans, which defines a generation. The book ends in 1978, when Deng Xiaoping opened the door of Communist China, and Ju…
Enough : your health, your weight, and what it's like to be free / Ania M. Jastreboff, M.D., Ph.D. ; by Oprah Winfrey.
"Obesity is a disease. It’s a question of biology, created by our bodies' need to survive and the environment we created and now live in. And it’s treatable. The new medications can lower our body fat set point (our brain’s 'Enough Point'), so that we lo…
Meet the Newmans : a novel / Jennifer Niven.
"For two decades, Del and Dinah Newman and their sons, Guy and Shep, have ruled television as America’s Favorite Family. Millions of viewers tune in every week to watch them play flawless, black-and-white versions of themselves. But now it’s 1964, and the…
The storm : a novel / Rachel Hawkins.
"St. Medard’s Bay, Alabama is famous for three things: the deadly hurricanes that regularly sweep into town, the Rosalie Inn, a century-old hotel that’s survived every one of those storms, and Lo Bailey, the local girl infamously accused of the murder of …
The viper : a Zig & Nola novel / Brad Meltzer.
"Andrew Fechmeier is a master at hiding. He'd better be—he’s spent decades concealing a secret that could get him killed. So when he’s diagnosed with a terminal disease, he heads for the local funeral home carrying the blue suit he eventually wants to be …
Huguette : a novel of liberation / Cara Black.
"August, 1945: Badly traumatized by the last few months of Nazi occupation, orphaned, and pregnant through a story too painful and dangerous to tell, seventeen-year-old Huguette Faure seeks refuge at a convent. Her father, before he was killed by vigilant…
American reich : a murder in Orange County, neo-nazis, and a new age of hate / Eric Lichtblau
"One night in early 2018, while he was home from college, an Ivy League student named Blaze Bernstein snuck out of his parents’ house in Orange County. Waiting for him in a car outside was an old high-school classmate: Sam Woodward, someone who Blaze most…
Homeschooled : a memoir / Stefan Merrill Block.
"Stefan Merrill Block was nine when his mother pulled him from school, certain that his teachers were 'stifling his creativity.' Hungry for more time with her boy who was growing up too quickly, she began to instruct Stefan in the family's living room. Be…
The love language that matters most : how to personalize love so they really feel it / Gary Chapman & Leslie Parrott
"Each love language has dialects—personal and powerful ways love is uniquely expressed and received. Miss them, and even the right language can fall flat. In this long-awaited follow-up, Dr. Chapman and Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott take the world-changing…
On fire for God : fear, shame, poverty, and the making of the Christian Right--a personal history / Josiah Hesse.
"Exvangelical journalist Josiah Hesse grew up in the stifling working-class town of Mason City, Iowa, raised in the institutions of fundamentalist Christianity: a toxic mixture of schools, ministries, and religious camps that taught creationism, instilled…
The 30-day inflammatory reset : a complete guide to healing your immune system / Dr. Josh Redd
"From diabetes to cardiovascular issues, infertility to Alzheimer’s disease, chronic inflammation is an undiagnosed epidemic behind countless conditions. In his eight clinics, Dr. Josh Redd has spent years searching for the best protocols to reduce inflam…
Storm at the Capitol : an oral history of January 6th / Mary Clare Jalonick.
"The January 6th insurrection was a stunning and unprecedented attack on the center of American government. Unlike previous national traumas that united the country in the face of turmoil, the siege has only further divided Americans, as many continue to …
One Aladdin two lamps / Jeanette Winterson.
"A woman is filibustering for her life. Every night she tells a story. Every morning, she lives one more day. One Aladdin Two Lamps cracks open the legendary story of Shahrazad in One Thousand and One Nights to reveal new questions and answers we are stil…
Firestorm : the great Los Angeles fires and America’s new age of disaster / by Jacob Soboroff.
"On the morning of January 7, 2025, a message pinged the phone of Jacob Soboroff, a national correspondent for MS NOW. “Big Palisades fire. We are evacuating,” his brother texted within minutes of the blaze engulfing the hillside behind the home where he …
The birdwatcher: a novel / Jacquelyn Mitchard.
"When she is convicted of a double murder, Felicity Wild, a brilliant grad student turned high-priced escort, declares, 'I may not beinnocent, but I'm innocent of this.' Reenie Bigelow never doubted it. A jury may have given Felicity a life sentence, but …
Whispers at Painswick Court / Julie Klassen.
"Surgeon's daughter Anne Loveday serves as sickroom nurse to a lady at a Cotswolds manor. While navigating the other residents-including potential suitors-a series of mishaps befalls her patient, and Anne realizes there may be a murderer in their midst. W…
May contain murder / Orlando Murrin.
"While his flooded house undergoes repairs, chef-turned-writer Paul Delamare has been offered an accommodation upgrade: an all-expenses-paid trip aboard a private superyacht in the company of ́Xera, one of his dearest friends. Paul will help ́Xera work on…
NYPD Red 8 : the 11:59 bomber / Marshall Karp.
"A bomb explodes in a crowded New York subway station at exactly 11:59 a.m. The next day, a second blast rips through a busy department store--again at 11:59. As the bombs go off with clockwork precision, the death toll climbs and businesses shut their do…
The bond that burns / Briar Boleyn.
"I thought surviving my first year in Bloodwing's deadly halls would be enough. I was wrong. I accidentally woke a dragon—a creature of myth, of death, of fire. Now every highblood house wants control over me and the dragon's legacy I carry. But here's …
The Ferryman and his wife : a novel / Frode Grytten ; translated from the Norwegian by Alison McCullough.
"Nils Vik wakes up on November the 18th and knows it will be the day he dies. He follows his morning routine as voices from his past echo in his mind, and looks around the empty house one last time, before stepping onto his beloved boat. His dog, dead the…
Gull & bones / Sally Goldenbaum.
"Long-time resident Angus McPherron has a very special birthday coming up--his 100th! Known as the 'old man of the sea' by Sea Harbor residents, he's lived in town all his long life and has shared plenty of colorful tales of the area ... Izzy and the othe…
When the fireflies dance : a novel / Aisha Hassan.
"Inspired by a shocking true story, this haunting debut novel of love, brotherhood, resilience, and redemption set in Pakistan calls to mind the modern classics The Kite Runner and The Beekeeper of Aleppo. On the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan, a large yel…
The bookshop below / Georgia Summers.
"If you want a story that will change your life, Chiron’s bookshop is where you go. For those lucky enough to grace its doors, it’s a glimpse into a world of powerful bargains and deadly ink magic. For Cassandra Fairfax, it’s a reminder of everything she…
Spasm : a novel / Robin Cook.
"This novel features medical examiner Laurie Montgomery and her husband, pathologist Jack Stapleton, who travel to a small town in New York’s Adirondack Mountains to assist a local physician and coroner with a series of unexplained medical cases. While in…
100 rules for living to 100 : an optimist's guide to a happy life / Dick Van Dyke with Tal McThenia.
"On the eve of his 100th birthday, national treasure Dick Van Dyke brings us this autobiographical collection of life advice, stories, and reflections on how he's maintained a zest for life. Dick Van Dyke danced his way into our hearts with iconic roles …
Newlyweds can be knocked off / Amanda Flower.
"After years on her own, Millie has been busy adjusting to married life once again. Meanwhile, her best friend, Lois Henry, is still salty that Millie didn’t have a big wedding where she could get dressed up and be maid of honor. But there’s a way Millie …
The sea captain's wife : a true story of mutiny, love, and adventure at the bottom of the world / Tilar J. Mazzeo.
"Summer, 1856 Nineteen-year-old Mary Ann Patten and her husband, Joshua, were young and ambitious. Both from New England seafaring families, they had already completed their first clipper-ship voyage around the world with Joshua as captain. If they could …
Barbieland : the unauthorized history / Tarpley Hitt.
"For nearly seven decades, Mattel billed Barbie as the first adult doll—a revolutionary alternative to the baby dolls before her, which had treated little girls as future mothers rather than future women. But Barbie was no original. She was a knockoff: a …
Tailored realities / Brandon Sanderson.
"From...author Brandon Sanderson--creator of the Stormlight Archive, the Mistborn saga, and countless bestselling works of science fiction and fantasy--comes Tailored Realities, a new short fiction collection including the never-before-published novella "…
Edge : a Detective Harriet Foster thriller / Tracy Clark.
"Chicago’s finest are scouring the city for a tainted new opioid making the rounds, but they’re coming up empty. With five people already dead―a college kid, a new mother, and three poker players―all they really know is the drug’s name: Edge. Where it’s c…
The heir apparent / Rebecca Armitage.
"It’s New Year’s Day in Australia and the life Lexi Villiers has carefully built is working out nicely: she’s in the second year of her medical residency, she lives on a beautiful farm with her two best friends Finn and Jack, and she’s about to finally be…
Best wishes from the Full Moon Coffee Shop / Mai Mochizuki ; translated by Jordan Taylor.
"In Japan, cats are a symbol of good luck. As the myth goes, if you are kind to them, they’ll one day return the favor. And if you are kind to the right cat, you might just find yourself invited to a mysterious coffee shop under a Christmastime Kyoto moon…
Family of spies : a World War II story of Nazi espionage, betrayal, and the secret history behind Pearl Harbor / Christine Kuehn.
"It began with a letter from a screenwriter, asking about a story. Your family. World War II. Nazi spies. Christine Kuehn was shocked and confused. When she asked her seventy-year-old father, Eberhard, what this could possibly be about, he stalled, deflec…
The snow lies deep / Paula Munier.
"Mercy and Troy are looking forward to baby Felicity’s first holiday season, and they’re determined to make it a Christmas to remember. At Northshire’s annual Solstice Soirée, hosted by Northshire’s finest and funded by Mercy’s billionaire pal Feinberg, A…
Everybody wants to rule the world : a novel / Ace Atkins.
"It's 1985, what will soon become known as "The Year of the Spy," and fourteen-year-old Peter Bennett is convinced his mom's new boyfriend is a Russian agent. "Gary" isn't in the phone book, has an unidentifiable European accent, and keeps a gun in the gl…
All my bones / P.J. Nelson.
"Madeline Brimley, new owner of a bookstore in a small Georgia town, finds herself playing sleuth when a friend is charged with the murder of a much-disliked woman. Madeline Brimley recently inherited a bookstore in Enigma, Georgia, is embarking on her se…
Brimstone : a novel / Callie Hart.
"Saeris Fane doesn’t want power. The very last thing she needs is her name whispered on an entire court’s lips, but now that she’s been crowned queen of the Blood Court, she’s discovering that a queen’s life is not her own. A heavy weight rests upon her s…
Closing time : a thriller / Michael Ledwidge.
"It's springtime in Key West, and Michael Gannon is busy supporting his son's dreams of making it in minor league baseball. But a late-night encounter with a seemingly harmless Australian at a dive bar turns deadly when Gannon unwittingly becomes the prim…
House of day, house of night / Olga Tokarczuk ; translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones.
"A woman settles in a remote Polish village where she knows no one. It has few inhabitants, but it teems with the stories of the living and the dead. There’s the drunk Marek Marek, who discovers that he shares his body with a bird, and Franz Frost, whose …
Queens at war / Alison Weir.
"The fifteenth century was a violent age … Alison Weir chronicles the five queens who got caught up in wars that changed the courses of their lives: the Hundred Years' War between England and France, and the Wars of the Roses between the royal Houses of L…
Fallen gods / Rachel Van Dyken.
"The Gods aren't dead--they're only sleeping, locked in mortal bodies, scattered across the world, waiting for the right spark to wake them. And my father is the most ruthless of them all. He raised meto obey. To bleed. To be his blade when the time came.…
A grim reaper's guide to cheating death / Maxie Dara.
"When a determined killer targets her brother, a grim reaper risks everything to save him in this delightful cozy mystery. Nora Bird works for S.C.Y.T.H.E., which might seem odd for someone as terrified of death as she is. But ever since her parents died …
Stuart Woods' blown away / by Brett Battles.
"Teddy Fay whisks away to join Peter and Hattie Barrington in Palm Springs. But his hope for a relaxing vacation vanishes when he attends a prominent actor's annual birthday party, where he witnesses a heated squabble between two women, only for one of th…
Sharpe's storm : Richard Sharpe and the invasion of Southern France, 1813 / Bernard Cornwell.
"The year is 1813. France is a battlefield, and winter shows no mercy. Amid brutal conditions, Major Richard Sharpe finds himself saddled with an unexpected burden: Rear-Admiral Sir Joel Chase, dispatched by the Admiralty with sealed orders, unshakable co…
The last days of Marilyn Monroe : a true crime thriller / James Patterson and Imogen Edwards-Jones.
"The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe is a true crime thriller about a woman who changed Hollywood history, and whose indelible image captures our imagination to this day. In life, Marilyn Monroe's superstardom defies classification. In death, she remains shro…
A kiss of hammer and flame / Amy de la Force
"When young blacksmith Cahra is commissioned to forge a sword, she uses her imagination to design its crest. But this symbol unwittingly invokes an age-old prophecy and awakens Hael an immortal with the power to shape or shatter worlds sealed away for hun…