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Romance
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The Morgan men thought they left their troubled pasts in the dust. But one by one, they find themselves returning…
to the northern California ranch where the bad times began. Together, they have a chance to forge a new future based on brotherhood, hope, and love. Professional rodeo cowboy "HW" Morgan has finally achieved his dream of competing in the national rodeo finals, but his career has come at a price. His twin brother wants nothing to do with him and a string of hookups haven't warmed his bed. He's got to get his head on straight and the only place to do that is at home, if his family will have him. Samantha Kelly isn't sure what she's doing at a new dude ranch. The army veteran is barely back on her feet again, still struggling to rehab an injury. But she's willing to give equine therapy a try, even though her riding instructor is bold, brash, and distractingly easy on the eyes. As she and HW warily try to work each other out, slowly and surely an unbreakable trust is built--one on which dreams can be built. Sequel to "The last good cowboy", followed by "The billionaire bull rider". 2017.
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Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Mysteries and crime stories, Suspense and thrillers
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When wealthy octogenarian Geza Marton hires art expert Helena Marsh to buy back his family's Titian painting, Helena flies to…
Budapest to close what she expects will be a reasonably simple sale. But nothing is ever simple in this beautiful, flawed city where corruption abounds. Helena discovers that there are multiple bidders for the painting, including some dangerous Slavs. Soon there are also dead bodies, and a complicated history that leads her to men Marton knew in Vorkuta, one of Stalin's notorious gulags. As she works to unravel the truth of the painting's ownership and dodges her tail, the dogged ex-detective Attila Feher, Helena is forced to call on all her considerable skills to stay alive and out of jail. 2017.
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Biography, Historical biography
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In the early days of photography, in the death-strewn wake of the Civil War, one man seized America's imagination. A…
"spirit photographer," William Mumler took portrait photographs that featured the ghostly presence of a lost loved one alongside the living subject. Mumler was a sensation: The affluent and influential came calling, including Mary Todd Lincoln, who arrived at his studio in disguise amidst rumors of seances in the White House. 2017.
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Animal stories
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Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant brings the peaceful sounds, sights, and characters of the coast vividly to life in the eighth…
book of the Lighthouse Family series, in which the family meets a bear who has just woken up from hibernation! After a long winter cooped up in the lighthouse, Whistler and Lila are excited to go outside and explore. In the forest, they see some frosty vapor rising from a hole in the roots of a tree. They investigate and discover that it is a hibernating bear. The mouse children wait patiently for the bear to wake up and when he does, they invite him for breakfast at the lighthouse. But their new friend might not be quite done hibernating. Sequel to "The sea lion". Grades K-3. 2018.
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Family stories
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Just like any dysfunctional family reunion, loyalty, love, and good times soon turn to bitterness, regret, and promises to never…
see one another again. At the end of the day, the Banks sisters are no different than any other family in the city of Richmond--other than the fact that they are rotten to the core. Sure, the girls are bonded by D.N.A, but they're also tied together because of their past of robbing banks, extortion, drug dealing, and even cold-blooded murder. However, that bond means absolutely nothing to them. When it comes down to it, it is every sister for herself, even if it means throwing her siblings underneath the bus to avoid the consequences of their many crimes. Sisterly love be damned; this is survival! 2017.
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Literature, Criticism
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A personal account of the author's mother dying from cancer and a deeply considered reckoning with the ways that other…
writers have approached death in their own work. The book moves outward from the shock of her mother's diagnosis and sifts through Danticat's writing life and personal history. 2017
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Historical fiction
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It is 1953 and five very different girls are arriving at the nurses' home in Lovely Lane, Liverpool, to start…
their training at St Angelus Hospital. Dana has escaped from her family farm on the west coast of Ireland. Victoria is running away from a debt-ridden aristocratic background. Beth is an army brat and throws her lot in with bitchy Celia Forsyth. And Pammy has come from quite the wrong side of the tracks in Liverpool. The world in which they now find themselves is complicated and hierarchical, with rules that must be obeyed. Everyone has their place at St Angelus and woe betide anyone who strays from it. But when an unknown girl is admitted, after a botched late abortion in a backstreet kitchen, a tragedy begins to unfold which will rock the world of St Angelus to its foundations. Followed by "The children of Lovely Lane". 2017.
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Christian fiction
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When Old Order Amish Rose Kurtz is asked to leave her family, travel deep into West Virginia, and help Joel…
Dienner with his children in the wake of tragedy, the quiet young woman recognizes a home where she might find kindness instead of criticism. Hope replacing harsh words. She agrees to stay in Forest Hill and become Joel's wife for the sake of his family needs, but their marriage is to be a partnership, one built from need, not love and affection. As the years pass Rose continues to beckon Joel to join life again, to take joy in his growing children, and to awaken his heart to the possibility of new love. Joel, too, hopes that Rose can move beyond deep-rooted hurts to see the beautiful Christmas ahead, their season--and Joel's longing for more than friendship. But will the arrival of a beautiful widow and a series of misunderstandings threaten to reverse how far Rose and Joel have come? 2016.
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Paranormal
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Describes the secret cosmic battle between positive and negative happening every day, hidden in both the traumas of our own…
lives and the world's headlines. Through his contact with a positive higher intelligence behind the UFO phenomenon, groundbreaking scientific information, and data from high-ranking government whistle-blowers, David reveals that the earth is now on the front lines of a battle that has been raging between positive and negative extraterrestrials for hundreds of thousands of years. By unifying ancient texts from a variety of religions with scientific data and insider testimony, David posits that Earth is on the verge of a massive cosmic event that will transform matter, energy, consciousness, and biological life as we now know it, and will utterly defeat the great villains of our time. 2016.
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Mysteries and crime stories
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Thirteen authors, including Gail Z. Martin, David Gerrold, and Jonathan Maberry, come together to pen short stories innovating Sherlock Holmes, adapting and revolutionizing the iconic character. 2017.
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War, World War II
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Moore reveals how command of the World War II South Pacific, and the outcome of the Pacific War, depended on…
control of a single dirt airstrip--and the small group of battle-weary aviators sent to protect it with their lives. 2015.
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Adventure stories
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Japan, 1853. Yoshi is a Japanese boy who dreams of becoming a samurai, but as part of the serving class,…
Yoshi can never become a warrior. He is taken up by Manjiro and becomes his servant and secret watchdog. Meanwhile, Commodore Matthew Perry and his USS Susquehanna squadron of steamships arrive in Edo Bay demanding "diplomatically" that Japan open its ports to foreign trade. Aboard the commodore's flagship is a cabin boy, Jack, who becomes separated from his American companions while on shore. When he and Yoshi cross paths, they set out on a grand adventure to get Jack back to his ship before he is discovered by the shogun's samurai. Grades 3-6. Companion to “Heart of a Samurai”. 2015.
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Friendship stories
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Two best friends--soul sisters--experience a traumatic event and find themselves quite literally flung to opposite corners of the earth. Five…
years later, they return home to Iowa to confront the secrets that tore them apart and, hopefully, find redemption. 2015.
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Business and economics
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Presents transcripts from business speaker and mentor Bob Proctor's most popular workshop, Matrixx. The reader will become a student of…
Bob Proctor's, as he teaches lessons and presents jewels of wisdom on living an extraordinary life. He disseminates his decades of business wisdom into easy-to-understand parables, and teaches us what our creative faculties are and how to use them, why we need to unlearn most of the false beliefs we've been indoctrinated with our whole lives, and how our intellects have the ability not only to put us ahead in life, but also to be our biggest detriment. 2015.
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Mysteries and crime stories, Suspense and thrillers
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New Orleans, 1919. As dark serial killer the Axeman stalks the city, three individuals set out to unmask him. Though…
every citizen of the Big Easy thinks they know who could be behind the terrifying murders, Detective Lieutenant Michael Talbot, heading up the official investigation, is struggling to find leads. But Michael has a grave secret, and if he doesn't find himself on the right track fast, it could be exposed. 2014. Uniform title: Axeman's jazz
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Mysteries and crime stories, Suspense and thrillers
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Sonchai Jitpleecheep is back! The Royal Thai Police Detective, our wily, sometimes madly bold guide through the author's previous acclaimed…
Bangkok novels, is this time on the trail of an American conspiracy, and once again-and closer than ever-on the trail of his American father. 2015.
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General fiction
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Wildlife sanctuary manager Bill Reed leads an idyllic life in rural Idaho. But when a childhood friend gets out of…
prison, Bill must confront the consequences of his own criminal youth. 2015.
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Mysteries and crime stories, Police procedural fiction
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Göteborg, Sweden: The high-speed chase of a stolen BMW takes a chilling turn when the two police officers involved witness…
a gruesome hit-and-run. When they finally recover the abandoned vehicle, search dogs are unable to trace the thieves, but they do uncover an entirely different horror: the half-naked corpse of a young girl in a nearby root cellar. As Detective Inspector Irene Huss and her colleagues struggle to put the pieces together, they discover the man whose car was stolen—a retired police officer—is none other than the victim in the hit-and-run. Could it be a strange coincidence? Or is something larger at play? Meanwhile, the hunt for the girl's killer leads Irene into the dark world of sex trafficking. An international criminal has arrived in Göteborg, and he'll stop at nothing to expand his sinister operation. 2015. Uniform title: Man med litet ansikte.
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Historical fiction
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In 1540, twelve-year-old Jahan arrives in Istanbul. As an animal tamer in the sultan's menagerie, he looks after the exceptionally…
smart elephant Chota and befriends (and falls for) the sultan's beautiful daughter, Princess Mihrimah. A palace education leads Jahan to Mimar Sinan, the empire's chief architect, who takes Jahan under his wing as they construct (with Chota's help) some of the most magnificent buildings in history. Yet even as they build Sinan's triumphant masterpieces - the incredible Suleymaniye and Selimiye mosques - dangerous undercurrents begin to emerge, with jealousy erupting among Sinan's four apprentices. 2015.
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Westerns
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On the eve of the Civil War, Kirby Jensen is the youngest of three children living on a hardscrabble ranch…
in Southwestern Missouri. But in 1861 shots were fired in Charleston harbor, and Kirby's father and brother went to war. Back at home, waves of violence crash over Kirby and his family, until the boy quickly becomes a man, riding with Brigg's Marauders, coming up against violent killers like Frank and Jesse James, and proving his own skill with a gun. For Kirby, the end of the war will bring no peace. His family is shattered by murder and destruction. And his father comes back from battle ravenous for revenge. Followed by "This violent land". 2015.