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1. The name of the wind

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Author:
Rothfuss, Patrick, 1973-
Series:
Kingkiller chronicle volume 1
DAW book collectors volume no. 1396
Language:
English
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4 stars
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The tale of Kvothe, from his childhood in a troupe of traveling players to years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime-riddled city to his daringly brazen yet successful bid to enter a difficult and dangerous school of magic. In these pages, you will come to know Kvothe as a notorious magician, an accomplished thief, a masterful musician, and an infamous assassin. But this book is so much more, for the story it tells reveals the truth behind Kvothe's...

2. The wind knows my name: a novel

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Author:
Allende, Isabel
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English
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"This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea weaves together past and present, tracing the ripple effects of war and immigration on one child in Europe in 1938 and another in the United States in 2019. Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler was six years old when his father disappeared during Kristallnacht--the night their family lost everything. Samuel's mother secured a spot for him on the last Kindertransport...

3. Name of the wind: the kingkiller chronicle : day one

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Author:
Rothfuss, Patrick, 1973-
Series:
Kingkiller chronicle volume 1
Publisher:
DAW Books
Pub. Date:
2007
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English
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"The tale of Kvothe, from his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime-riddled city, to his daringly brazen yet successful bid to enter a difficult and dangerous school of magic. In these pages, you will come to know Kvothe as a notorious magician, an accomplished thief, a masterful musician, and an infamous assassin. But this book is so much more, for the story it tells reveals the truth behind...

4. Did you hear wind sing your name?: an Oneida song of spring

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Author:
De Coteau Orie, Sandra
Publisher:
Walker
Pub. Date:
c1995
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English
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Pictures and words pay homage to the Oneida Indians' view of the cycle of spring.

5. The women

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Author:
Hannah, Kristin
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"When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she impulsively joins the Army Nurse Corps...

6. The fury

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Author:
Michaelides, Alex, 1977-
Series:
Thorndike Press large print top shelf
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English
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3 stars
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Spending Easter with Lana Farrar, a reclusive ex-movie star and one of the most famous women in the world, on her idyllic private Greek island, her guests, concealing hatred and desire for revenge, become trapped when the night ends in violence and murder.

7. Two kinds of truth

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Author:
Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Series:
Harry Bosch volume 20
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English
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Harry Bosch is back as a volunteer working cold cases for the San Fernando police and is called out to a local drug store where a young pharmacist has been murdered. Bosch and the town's three-person detective squad sift through the clues, which lead into the dangerous big-business world of prescription drug abuse. Meanwhile, an old case from Bosch's LAPD days comes back to haunt him when a long-imprisoned killer claims Harry framed him and seems...

8. The namesake

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Author:
Lahiri, Jhumpa
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1140L
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English
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"With a new afterword from Jhumpa Lahiri, a new edition of the contemporary classic. Meet the Ganguli family, new arrivals from Calcutta, trying their best to become Americans even as they pine for home. The name they bestow on their firstborn, Gogol, betrays all the conflicts of honoring tradition in a new world--conflicts that will haunt Gogol on his own winding path through divided loyalties, comic detours, and wrenching love affairs. In The Namesake,...

9. Twelve sharp

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Author:
Evanovich, Janet
Series:
Stephanie Plum novel volume 12
Stephanie Plum volume 12
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English
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In Trenton, New Jersey, bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is trying to track down a female stalker.

10. Bear snores on

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Author:
Wilson, Karma
Series:
Bear by Karma Wilson
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AD: Adult Directed 470L
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One by one, a whole host of different animals and birds find their way out of the cold and into Bear's cave to warm up. But even after the tea has been brewed and the corn has been popped, Bear just snores on! See what happens when he finally wakes up and finds his cave full of uninvited guests, all of them having a party without him!

11. The shadow of the wind

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Author:
Ruiz Zafón, Carlos, 1964-2020
Series:
Cemetery of Forgotten Books
Lexile measure:
990L
Language:
English
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A boy named Daniel selects a novel from a library of rare books, enjoying it so much that he searches for the rest of the author's works, only to discover that someone is destroying every book the author has ever written. Barcelona, 1945-just after the war, a great world city lies in shadow, nursing its wounds, and a boy named Daniel awakes on his eleventh birthday to find that he can no longer remember his mother's face. To console his only child,...

12. The unmaking of June Farrow: a novel

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Author:
Young, Adrienne, 1985-
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Thorndike Press large print dynamic drama
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English
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In the small mountain town of Jasper, North Carolina, June Farrow is waiting for fate to find her. The Farrow women are known for their thriving flower farm—and the mysterious curse that has plagued their family line. The whole town remembers the madness that led to Susanna Farrow’s disappearance, leaving June to be raised by her grandmother and haunted by rumors. It’s been a year since June started seeing and hearing things that weren’t...

13. Angel Falls

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Author:
Hannah, Kristin
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Ballantine reader's circle
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English
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When Mikaela Campbell, beloved wife and mother, falls into a coma, it is up to her husband, Liam, to hold the family together and care for their grieving, frightened children. Doctors tell him not to expect a recovery, but he believes that love can accomplish what medical science cannot. Daily he sits at her bedside, telling her stories of the precious life they have built together, hoping against hope that she will wake up. But then he discovers...

14. Pigs in heaven: a novel

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Author:
Kingsolver, Barbara
Series:
Greer Family volume 2
Lexile measure:
910L
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English
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When a six-year-old child named Turtle is the sole witness to a freak accident at the Hoover Dam, she and her adoptive mother Taylor have a moment of celebrity that will change their lives forever. Turtle is claimed by Annawake Fourkiller, a Cherokee activist, to have been wrongly taken from the Cherokee nation. Fear of losing Turtle sends Taylor fleeing across the country with her mother Alice, pursued by Annawake. In the course of their journey,...

15. When the wind blows

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Author:
Patterson, James, 1947-
Series:
When the Wind Blows
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English
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Frannie O'Neill, a young and talented veterinarian whose husband was recently murdered, comes across an amazing discovery in the woods near her animal hospital. Soon after, Kit Harrison, an unconventional FBI agent, arrives on Frannie's doorstep. And then there's the child loose in the back woods, 11 year-old Max, one of the most unforgettable and startling creations in thriller fiction.

16. Where are the children?

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Author:
Clark, Mary Higgins
Lexile measure:
790L
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Nancy Harmon long ago fled the heartbreak of her first marriage, the macabre deaths of her two little children, and the shocking charges against her. She changed her name, dyed her hair, and left California for the wind-swept peace of Cape Cod. Now remarried, she has two more beloved children and the terrible pain has begun to heal--until the morning when she looks in the backyard for her little boy and girl and finds only one red mitten. She knows...

17. In a jar

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Author:
Marcero, Deborah
Publisher:
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date:
2020
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 580L
Language:
English
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JE MARCERO
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When Llewellyn, a little rabbit who collects ordinary things in jars, meets a young girl named Evelyn, he joins with her to capture the extraordinary. --

18. Long Island compromise: a novel

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Brodesser-Akner, Taffy
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"In 1983, a wealthy businessman named Carl Fletcher is kidnapped from his driveway in the nicest part of Long Island, brutalized, and held for ransom. He is returned to his wife and kids less than a week later, only slightly the worse for wear, and the family begins the hard work of trying to move on with their lives and resume their prized places in the saga of the American dream, coming to understand that though their money may have been what put...

19. The bean trees: a novel

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Author:
Kingsolver, Barbara
Series:
Greer Family volume 1
Taylor Greer
Lexile measure:
900L
Language:
English
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5 stars
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Clear-eyed and spirited, Taylor Greer grew up poor in rural Kentucky with the goals of avoiding pregnancy and getting away. But when she heads west with high hopes and a barely functional car, she meets the human condition head-on. By the time Taylor arrives in Tucson, Arizona, she has acquired a completely unexpected child, a three-year-old American Indian girl named Turtle, and must somehow come to terms with both motherhood and the necessity for...

20. Runaway Ralph

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Author:
Cleary, Beverly
Series:
Avon Camelot Book An
Ralph S. Mouse volume 2
Lexile measure:
890L
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Bored with life at home, Ralph runs away to summer camp in search of fun and excitement. However, camp is not as much fun as he thought! If only Ralph can find his way back home again!
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