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Heart of Obsidian

Type: Books
By: Nalini Singh
Age Category: Adults
Genre: Romance
Recommended by: Jessica T.

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Fever

Type: Books
By: Mary Beth Keane
Age Category: Adults
Genre: Historical Fiction
Recommended by: Jolee H.

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Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshall

Type: Books
By: Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Age Category: Children
Genre: Biography & Memoir
Recommended by: Eric S.

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The Mountain Between Us

Type: Books
By: Charles Martin
Age Category: Adults
Genre: General Fiction
Recommended by: Lisa G.

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The Bird King: An Artist’s Notebook

Type: Books
By: Shaun Tan
Age Category: Teens
Genre: Non-Fiction
Recommended by: Jessica T.

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A Conspiracy Of Alchemists

Type: Books
By: Liesel Schwarz
Age Category: Adults
Genre: Sci Fi/Fantasy/Horror
Recommended by: Jessica T.

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Shadow of Night

Type: Books
By: Deborah Harkness
Age Category: Adults
Genre: Sci Fi/Fantasy/Horror
Recommended by: Jessica T.

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Sharaz-de

Type: Books
By: Sergio Toppi
Age Category: Adults
Genre: Graphic Novels
Recommended by: Jessica T.

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The Rithmatist

Type: Books
By: Brandon Sanderson
Age Category: Teens
Genre: Sci Fi/Fantasy/Horror
Recommended by: Thais R.

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Real Murders

Type: Books
By: Charlaine Harris
Age Category: Adults
Genre: Mystery & Suspense
Recommended by: Melissa C.

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Keeker and the Sneaky Pony

Type: Books
By: Hadley Higginson
Age Category: Children
Genre: General Fiction
Recommended by: Cheryl L.

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Kitty and the Midnight Hour

Type: Books
By: Carrie Vaughn
Age Category: Adults
Genre: Sci Fi/Fantasy/Horror
Recommended by: Jessica T.

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Beyond Courage:The Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust

Type: Books
By: Doreen Rappaport
Age Category: Teens
Genre: Non-Fiction
Recommended by: Thais R.

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People of the Book

Type: Books
By: Geraldine Brooks
Age Category: Adults
Genre: Historical Fiction
Recommended by: Lisa G.

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Splendors and Glooms

Type: Books
By: Laura Amy Schlitz
Age Category: Children
Genre: Sci Fi/Fantasy/Horror
Recommended by: Thais R.

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