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By Stephen King. 1980
Welcome to Derry, Maine...It's a small city, a place as hauntingly familiar as your own hometown. Only in Derry the…
haunting is real.... They were seven teenagers when they first stumbled upon the horror. Now they are grown-up men and women who have gone out into the big world to gain success and happiness. But none of them can withstand the force that has drawn them back to Derry to face the nightmare without an end, and the evil without a name. A New York Times BestsellerTeen Titans Go!: Read at Your Own Risk
By Magnolia Belle. 2015
Join in on the hilarious misadventures of the DC Universe's junior superheroes!A new and exciting storybook featuring all your favorite…
Teen Titans! Includes Read-Aloud/Read-to-Me functionality, where available.TM & © DC Comics. (s15)Sur le rivage
By Rafael Chirbes, Denise Laroutis. 2015
Sur le rivage démarre comme un thriller : Ahmed trouve deux cadavres et s'enfuit pour éviter les ennuis. Venu du…
Maroc en quête d'un emploi, il est condamné à la débrouille depuis que les chantiers tournent au ralenti. Car à Olba, la crise fait toutes sortes de victimes. Esteban, menuisier en faillite, ose à peine avouer sa déroute. Il passe ses journées avec son vieux père qui glisse lentement vers la démence. Francisco ne quitte pas le bar du coin. Il se croit philosophe, alors qu'il tue le temps. Sur la scène du roman résonnent les voix d'un pays. D'un personnage à l'autre, d'une génération à l'autre, se dessinent l'Espagne d'aujourd'hui et, au-delà, une Europe crépusculaire, ravagée par le doute ou tentée par l'extrémisme. 2015. Titre uniforme: En la orilla.Saving capitalism: for the many, not the few
By Robert B Reich. 2015
Reich outlines how the American economic system is failing, with increasing income inequality and a shrinking middle class, and reveals…
how a market designed for broad prosperity can reverse the trend toward diminished opportunity. Bestseller. 2015.Call the midwife: [a memoir of birth, joy, and hard times] (Call the Midwife. #1.)
By Jennifer Worth. 2012
In the 1950s, twenty-two-year-old Jenny Lee leaves her comfortable home to move into a convent and become a midwife in…
London's East End slums. While delivering babies all over the city, Jenny encounters a colourful cast of women - from the plucky, warm-hearted nuns with whom she lives, to the woman with twenty-four children who can't speak English, to the prostitutes of the city's seedier side. Basis of the BBC TV series. Followed by "Shadows of the workhouse". 2012.Legacy
By Waubgeshig Rice. 2014
Winter 1989. University student Eva Gibson in downtown Toronto is homesick and anxious to finish her education and return home…
to serve her Anishinaabe community. Then tragedy strikes and it becomes the Gibson family's legacy. Back on the rez, Eva's brothers and sister struggle to cope with their losses and redefine "their legacy". Some turn to ceremony; some turn to vice. All the while, they contend with a creeping sentiment of revenge. 2014.Black mass: Whitey Bulger, the FBI, and a devil's deal
By Dick Lehr, Gerard O'Neill. 2013
Investigative journalists expose FBI corruption. In 1975 Boston FBI agent John Connolly began using Irish mobster Jim "Whitey" Bulger as…
an informant. Though Bulger committed outrageous crimes, the state police and federal drug agents were never able to get a conviction, and authorities became suspicious of a fix. 2013.Transformers Prime: Meet Team Prime
By Hasbro. 2012
In this follow-up novel to Switching Gears, 12-year-old Kevin Bowman is now working with the Autobots to fight the evil…
Decepticons and search for his missing brother. Kevin is starting to lose hope until he gets help from the most unexpected person-his nemesis, Douglas. Douglas informs the team of a secret cave of ancient Cybertronian weapons located at Battle Mountain, Nevada. Kevin and Gears believe the cave might have clues to the disappearance of Kevin's brother and other missing soldiers. Will the team find what they are looking for or has Douglas set a trap for them at Battle Mountain?Monster High: Welcome to Boo York
By Perdita Finn. 2015
It's fright lights, big city when the Monster High ghouls head to Boo York. Cleo de Nile is invited to…
attend a fancy gala celebrating the return of a magical comet and, of course, she brings along her beast friends. But their trip isn't all fun and frightseeing because Nefera, Cleo's sister, uses the comet's powers for her own spooktacularly sneaky plans. Can the monsters unwrap the mystery of the comet in time to stop Nefera?Murder, She Wrote: The Ghost and Mrs. Fletcher
By Donald Bain, Jessica Fletcher, Renée Paley-Bain. 2015
Jessica's friend, Eve Simpson is the town's premiere real estate agent and has recently taken on the task of selling…
one of Cabot Cove's oldest properties--the Spencer Percy House, built in 1805 by a sea captain for his young wife. Its current occupant, Joe Cooper, a crusty former carpenter, is convinced he's about to die and wants the house sold so he can give the proceeds to his grandson, who spent much of his youth there.But Eve's got quite a challenge on her hands. Not only is the building in deplorable physical condition, it is also rumored to be haunted.When Joe's deadly premonition becomes a reality, Dr. Seth Hazlitt is not so sure the man died of natural causes. As Jessica tries to get to the bottom of Joe Cooper's death, a medium hired by Eve attempts to rid the house of the alleged apparition. But if Jessica isn't careful, she may be the one who joins the ranks of the dearly departed.The Danish girl: a novel
By David Ebershoff. 2010
Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end
By Atul Gawande. 2014
In his previous books, Dr. Gawande, a practicing surgeon, has fearlessly revealed the struggles of his profession. Now he examines…
its ultimate limitations and failures - in his own practices as well as others’ - as human lives draw to a close. And he discovers how we can do better. He follows a hospice nurse on her rounds, a geriatrician in his clinic, and reformers turning nursing homes upside down. He finds people who show us how to have the hard conversations and how to ensure we never sacrifice what people really care about. The subject of a PBS documentary. Bestseller. 2014.The wind through the keyhole (Dark tower. #8.)
By Stephen King. 2012
Gunslinger Roland Deschain and his ka-tet are forced to seek shelter during a storm as they travel toward the Dark…
Tower. Roland tells stories of his early years, including that of the Skin-Man--a shapeshifter Roland’s father sent him to hunt down. Includes violence, strong language, and sex. 2012.Epic Tales from Adventure Time: the Lonesome Outlaw
By T. T. Macdangereuse. 2015
The #1 hit show heads out West! The third novel in the Epic Tales from Adventure Time series takes the…
adventure to the Wild West and stars Marceline as a notorious outlaw on the run. The series, based on an idea from Adventure Time creator Pendleton Ward, features the show's beloved characters in stories inspired by classic pulp novels (with a touch of romance) in a fan-fiction version of Ooo.Caillou: A Special Guest
By Pierre Brignaud, Joceline Sanschagrin. 2012
Caillou is so excited--his Uncle Felix, whom he's never met, is coming for dinner. Yet he doesn't quite understand who…
Uncle Felix is and why he's getting so much attention from Mommy and Daddy. Full color.Snoopy and Friends (The Peanuts Movie)
By Golden Books. 2015
In The Peanuts Movie, coming to theatres November 6, 2015, the "Peanuts" gang makes their big-screen debut like they've never…
been seen before--in state of the art 3-D animation. From the imagination of Charles M. Schulz and the creators of the Ice Age films, The Peanuts Movie will prove that every underdog has his day. Meet Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the gang in this Little Golden Book based on the film.From the Hardcover edition.Where's Woodstock? (Peanuts)
By Charles M. Schulz, Margo Lundell, Kim Ellis. 2015
In this classic Little Golden Book starring Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and the whole Peanuts gang, Woodstock goes on vacation, leaving…
his friends back home to guess where he is. We're bringing this charming backlist gem featuring the artwork of Charles Schulz back in print just in time for the premiere of The Peanuts Movie, in theatres November 6, 2015.From the Hardcover edition.Snow Much Fun! (Barbie)
By Mary Man-Kong. 2015
Barbie and her friends are all wishing for a white Christmas--which seems a little unlikely in Malibu. So Barbie invents…
the Snow-erator 3000! Children ages 3-7 will love this full-color storybook!Let's Fly a Kite, Charlie Brown! (Peanuts)
By Charles M. Schulz, Harry Coe Verr, Kim Ellis. 2015
In this classic Little Golden Book, Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy, and the whole Peanuts gang celebrate the joys of…
every season. But no matter what, Charlie Brown can never get that kite in the air. We're bringing this charming backlist gem featuring the artwork of Charles Schulz back in print just in time for the premiere of The Peanuts Movie, in theatres November 6, 2015.From the Hardcover edition.Paper towns
By John Green. 2008
Quentin has always loved Margo Roth Spiegelman, for Margo (and her adventures) are the stuff of legend at their high…
school. So when she one day climbs through his window and summons him on an all-night road trip of revenge, he cannot help but follow. But the next day Margo doesn't come to school and a week later she is still missing. Q soon learns that there are clues in her disappearance - and they are for him. But as he gets deeper into the mystery - culminating in another awesome road trip across America - he becomes less sure of who and what he is looking for. For senior high readers. c2008.