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"Five years after her husband, Owen, disappeared, Hannah Hall and her stepdaughter, Bailey, have settled into a new life in Southern California. Together, they've forged a relationship with Bailey's grandfather, Nicholas, and are putting the past behind them. But when Owen shows up at Hannah's new exhibition, she knows that she and Bailey are in danger again. As a thrilling drama unfolds, Hannah and Bailey are forced to go on the run in a relentless...
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"1664. Alouette Voland is the daughter of a master dyer at the famed Gobelin Tapestry Works, who secretly dreams of escaping her circumstances and creating her own masterpiece. When her father is unjustly imprisoned, Alouette's efforts to save him lead to her own confinement in the notorious Salpãetriáere asylum, where thousands of women are held captive and cruelly treated. But within its grim walls, she discovers a small group of brave allies,...
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"It's New Year's Day in Tasmania and the life Lexi Villiers has carefully built is working out nicely: she's in the second year of her medical residency, she lives on a beautiful farm with her two best friends, Finn and Jack--and she's about to finally become more-than-friendly with Jack--when a helicopter abruptly lands. Out steps her grandmother's right-hand-man, with the tragic news that her father and older brother have been killed in a skiing...
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Classic Lines
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Barnes and Noble classics
Penguin classics deluxe edition
100 greatest books of all time
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Chartwell classics
Recorded Books classics library
Puffin in bloom
Courage classics
Novels of Jane Austen volume 2
Penguin popular classics
Everyman's library
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Wordsworth Classics
Oxford illustrated Jane Austen volume 2
Dover large print classics
Canterbury classics
Penguin drop caps
DK illustrated classics
Recorded Books Unabridged Classics
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World's best reading
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Collector's editions (Wordsworth)
Signature classics (Union Square and Co. (Firm))
Timeless classics study guide
Chartwell Deluxe Editions
Jane Austen Children's Stories
Women Writers of the World
Jane Austen collection
Jane Austen's Children's Collection
Universals
Modern Library classics
Classic Lines
Timeless Classics
Kessinger Publishing's legacy reprints
Charwood library series
Pavilion Press Jane Austen Series
World classics in large print British authors series
Enriched classics series
Great Illustrated Classics series
First Avenue Classics Ser
Barnes and Noble classics
Penguin classics deluxe edition
100 greatest books of all time
Signature clothbound editions
Chartwell classics
Recorded Books classics library
Puffin in bloom
Courage classics
Novels of Jane Austen volume 2
Penguin popular classics
Everyman's library
Alma Classics evergreens
Wordsworth Classics
Oxford illustrated Jane Austen volume 2
Dover large print classics
Canterbury classics
Penguin drop caps
DK illustrated classics
Recorded Books Unabridged Classics
Signet classic
Puffin classics
World's best reading
Classic collection (Brilliance Audio (Firm))
Collector's editions (Wordsworth)
Signature classics (Union Square and Co. (Firm))
Timeless classics study guide
Chartwell Deluxe Editions
Jane Austen Children's Stories
Women Writers of the World
Jane Austen collection
Jane Austen's Children's Collection
Universals
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St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Audiobooks
AUDIO BOOK FIC AUSTEN
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AUDIO BOOK FIC AUSTEN
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Pride and Prejudice is a story set in the English countryside outside of London during the early 19th century which centers on the life of Elizabeth Bennet, the second of five sisters who are all unmarried. When a wealthy and sociable young gentleman, Charles Bingley, rents the nearby manor of Netherfield Park the opportunity to find husbands presents itself. While attending a ball the Bennets meet Charles Bingley and his friend Fitzwilliam Darcy...
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"An insanely competitive housing market. A buyer pushed to the breaking point. How far would you go for the American Dream? Eighteen months and eleven lost bidding wars into house-hunting in the overheated Washington, DC, suburbs, thirty-seven-year-old publicist Margo Miyake gets a tip about the perfect house, in the perfect neighborhood, slated to come up for sale in one month. Desperate to escape the cramped apartment she shares with her husband...
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St. Charles Public Library District - Adult New Book Fiction
FIC BRAITHWAITE
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FIC BRAITHWAITE
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"Three generations of women must contend with their family curse and the question of reincarnation"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Dominic Salt and his three children are caretakers of Shearwater, a tiny island not far from Antarctica. Home to the world's largest seed bank, Shearwater was once full of researchers, but with sea levels rising, the Salts are now its final inhabitants. Until, during the worst storm the island has ever seen, a woman mysteriously washes ashore. Isolation has taken its toll on the Salts, but as they nurse the woman, Rowan, back to strength, it begins...
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FIC NEWMAN
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FIC NEWMAN
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FIC NEWMAN
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FIC NEWMAN
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LARGE PRINT FIC NEWMAN
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LARGE PRINT FIC NEWMAN
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AUDIO BOOK FIC NEWMAN
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AUDIO BOOK FIC NEWMAN
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"The acclaimed bestselling author of Sandwich is back with a wonderful novel, full of laughter and heart, about marriage, family, and what happens when life doesn't go as planned. If you loved Rocky and her family on vacation on Cape Cod, wait until you join them at home two years later. (And if this is your first meeting with this crew, get ready to laugh and cry--and relate.) Rocky, still anxious, nostalgic, and funny, is living in Western Massachusetts...
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"In a near-future Kolkata beset by flooding and blight, Ma, her two year old daughter Mishti, and her elderly father Dadu are just days from leaving the collapsing city behind to join Ma's husband in the home he has been building for them in Ann Arbor, Michigan. After procuring long-awaited passports and visas from the consulate, they pack their bags for the flight to America. But in the morning they awaken to discover that Ma's purse, with all the...
11) Twice: a novel
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FIC ALBOM
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FIC ALBOM
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AUDIO BOOK FIC ALBOM
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AUDIO BOOK FIC ALBOM
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"What if you got to do everything in your life -twice? The heart of Mitch Albom's newest novel is a love story that dares to explore how our unchecked desires might mean losing what we've had all along" -- Provided by publisher.
"When he is eight years old, Alfie Logan discovers the magical ability to get a second chance at everything. He can undo any moment and live it again. The one catch: he must accept the consequences of his second try -- for...
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"In this debut, for fans of J. Courtney Sullivan and Mary Beth Keane, three adult sisters grapple with a shared tragedy over a Thanksgiving weekend spent in their childhood home, navigating complex relationships and old tensions. It's been years since the three Ryan sisters were all home together at their family's beloved house on the eastern shore of Long Island. Two decades ago, their lives were upended by an accident on their brother Topher's boat:...
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St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Biography
B GILBERT
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B GILBERT
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St. Charles Public Library District - Adult New Large Print
LARGE PRINT B GILBERT
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LARGE PRINT B GILBERT
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"In 2000, Elizabeth Gilbert met Rayya. They became friends, then best friends, then inseparable. When tragedy entered their lives, the truth was finally laid bare: The two were in love. They were also a pair of addicts, on a collision course toward catastrophe."-- Provided by pblisher.
"In 2000, Elizabeth Gilbert met Rayya. They became friends, then best friends, then inseparable. When tragedy entered their lives, the truth was finally laid bare:...
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FIC RAMAGE
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FIC RAMAGE
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"Steph Harper is on the run. When she was five, her mother fled an abusive husband--with Steph and her younger sister in tow--to Cherokee Nation, where she hoped they might finally belong. In response, Steph sets her sights as far away from Oklahoma as she can get, vowing that she will let nothing get in the way of pursuing the rigorous physical and academic training she knows she will need to be accepted by NASA, and ultimately, to go to the Moon....
15) Buckeye: a novel
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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 past. Cal's wife, Becky, has a spiritual gift: She is a seer who can conjure the dead, helping families connect with those they've lost. Margaret's husband, Felix, is serving on a Navy cargo ship, out of harm's...
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Enter the time space, a soaring library filled with books containing the memories of those have passed and accessed only by specially made watches once passed from father to son--but mostly now in government hands. This is where eleven-year-old Lisavet Levy finds herself trapped in 1938, waiting for her watchmaker father to return for her. When he doesn't, she grows up among the books and specters, able to see the world only by sifting through the...
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FIC JORDAN
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FIC JORDAN
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"Eve Ambroise may be a rising star playwright, but her personal life is falling part. Desperate for a fresh start, she breaks up with her fiancé, cuts off her parents, and heads to the Tennessee mountains. But keeping up the lie that she's just on a writing retreat becomes near impossible when faced with the well-meaning townspeople and a neighbor who has just as much baggage as she has. Coming off a contentious custody battle, Jamie Gallagher is...
18) My other heart
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"A mother's missing child, a search for identity, and ever-changing notions of "home"--class and race intersect with belonging in this stunning debut novel of mothers, daughters and best friends. In June 2000, Mimi Truang is on her way home to Vietnam when her toddler daughter vanishes in the Philadelphia airport. Seventeen years later, two best friends graduate from high school in the WASP-y town of Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania. Kit is half Japanese,...
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"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder - now a hit Netflix series - returns with her first novel for adults: a twisty thriller about a young woman trying to solve her own murder"-- Provided by publisher.
In seven days Jet Mason will be dead. Jet is the daughter of one of the wealthiest families in Woodstock, Vermont. Twenty-seven years old, she's still waiting for her life to begin. I'll do it later, she always...
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FIC DOREY-STEIN
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FIC DOREY-STEIN
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Two sisters examine what they owe each other and what they are willing to sacrifice to make their dreams come true. Each sister has a role to fill: The responsible and academically minded Mia assumes the position of caregiver far too young, while Cricket, a bouncing ball of energy and talent, seems born for soccer stardom. But the cost of achieving athletic greatness comes at a steep price. As Mia and Cricket grow up, they must grapple with the legacy...

