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• Nobody's Girl

  Shires, Amanda,

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  Grammy-winning singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Amanda Shires returns with Nobody's Girl. Produced by Lawrence Rothman and recorded at Sound Emporium Studios in Nashville, the new album is Amanda's most powerful body of work yet. Nobody's…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Guardian and a Thief

  Majumdar, Megha,

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  A kaleidoscopic portrait of two families, each operating from a place of ferocious love and undefeated hope, each discovering how far they will go to secure their children’s future as they stave off encroaching catastrophe.

• A Gentleman in Moscow

  Towles, Amor

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  From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway and Rules of Civility, a beautifully transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel In 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• North Woods

  a Novel

  Mason, Daniel (Daniel Philippe)

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  When a pair of young lovers abscond from a Puritan colony, little do they know that their humble cabin in the woods will become the home of an extraordinary succession of human and nonhuman characters alike. An English soldier, destined for glory,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Siblings Without Rivalry

  How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too

  Faber, Adele,

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  Authors Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish refused to accept the idea that constant teasing, tattling, and battling is the price that must be paid for having more than one child. Drawing on their own experience and the hundreds of workshops they…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Buckeye

  a Novel

  Ryan, Patrick, 1965-

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  "In Bonhomie, Ohio, a stolen moment of passion, sparked in the exuberant aftermath of the Allied victory in Europe, binds Cal Jenkins, a man wounded not in war but by his inability to serve in it, to Margaret Salt, a woman trying to obscure her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches

  Mandanna, Sangu

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  Mika Moon is a witch. From a long ago curse gone wrong, all witches loose their parents in their first year of life. Mika was no exception to this. She was raised by an older witch, Primrose and by many, many nannies. A young witch has little…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi

  a Novel

  Chakraborty, S. A.

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  Shannon Chakraborty, the bestselling author of The City of Brass, spins a new trilogy of magic and mayhem on the high seas in this tale of pirates and sorcerers, forbidden artifacts and ancient mysteries, in one woman’s determined quest to seize a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Rabbit Fur Coat

  Lewis, Jenny, 1976-,

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  Within Jenny Lewis' discography, Rabbit Fur Coat is considered a pivotal key change"for her, serving as a springboard for one of modern indie rock's most reliably cool careers. Deemed her melancholy opus, Coat is known as a tantalizing effort that…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Impounded

  Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment

  Lange, Dorothea

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  Censored by the U.S. Army, Dorothea Lange's unseen photographs are the extraordinary photographic record of the Japanese American internment saga. This indelible work of visual and social history confirms Dorothea Lange's stature as one of the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Motherlover

  Ishihiro, Lindsay,

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  Imogen has an exciting new neighbor! Alex just moved from the big city back into her late parents' house, and she seems to have it all: She's a cool single mom with a thriving career, a fun look, and a cosmopolitan life of adventure. Imogen…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Killing Stones

  Cleeves, Ann

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  It's been several years since Detective Jimmy Perez left Shetland. He has settled into his new home in Orkney, the group of islands, off the northern coast of Scotland, with his partner Willow Reeve and their growing family. One stormy winter night,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Before I Let Go

  Ryan, Kennedy,

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  Their love was supposed to last forever. But after two devastating tragedies, Yasmen and Josiah Wade realized love alone couldn't solve everything... or keep their marriage together. It's taken a year since their split for Yasmen to finally start…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Olga Dies Dreaming

  Gonzalez, Xochitl, 1977-

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  Of Puerto Rican heritage, Olga Acevedo is a wedding planner to the rich and powerful while brother Pedro ("Prieto") serves their gentrifying Latinx neighborhood as congressman in their hometown, New York. Maybe, just maybe, Olga has finally found a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Seven Year Slip

  Poston, Ashley

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  Clementine West was not expecting to wake up in the apartment she'd recently inherited from her aunt to find a surprise houseguest name Iwan, and she certainly was not anticipating that it would change her life. Her recently deceased aunt had always…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Only One Left

  a Novel

  Sager, Riley,

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  In 1983, home-health aide Kit McDeere arrives at a decaying Hope's End to care for Lenora Hope, helping her write about the events leading up to her family's massacre in 1929 ,and soon discovers this seemingly harmless woman could be far more…Read moreRead more of this annotation