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- The third grave / by Jackson, Lisa,author.;
"When three graves are found with only two skeletons at an old mansion in Savannah, Georgia, crime writer Nikki Gillette can't stay away from the story despite the warnings from her husband, Detective Pierce Reid, as this cold case leads to a new nightmare"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Journalists; Murder;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- To tell you the truth : a novel / by Macmillan, Gilly,author.;
The disappearance of her fawningly dependent husband catapults best-selling mystery writer Lucy Harper into dark memories about her brother who went missing under suspicious circumstances thirty years earlier.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Women novelists; Missing persons;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- House of ash and bone / by Sutherland, Joel A.,1980-author.;
"Seventeen-year-old Josephine Jagger is a talented writer with special abilities she doesn't fully understand. Over the years she has developed methods to cope with the voices she hears in her head, but the old house her family has inherited in Vermont makes Josephine question what's real and what's not more than anything she's ever encountered before. It's filled with shadows, and whispers, and the unshakable feeling of being watched. Josephine then catches her first glimpse of a shadowy woman with long hair, pale skin, an impossibly wide smile and hollow pits for eyes. Her name is Dorcas, the ghost of a witch who died three hundred years ago. She has summoned the family to Vermont to ensnare them--then consume them--in order to rise from the grave and live again ... "--012+.Grades 7-9.
- Subjects: Horror fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Ghost stories.; Witch fiction.; Novels.; Ability; Families; Ghosts; Haunted houses; Teenage girls; Witches; Ability; Family life; Families; Ghosts; Haunted houses; Teenage girls; Witches;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Five little indians / by Good, Michelle,author.;
With compassion and insight, 'Five Little Indians' chronicles the desperate quest of these residential school survivors to come to terms with their past and, ultimately, find a way forward. Michelle Good is a writer of Cree ancestry and a member of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation in SK. She lives in Kamloops, BC.
- Subjects: Psychic trauma; Friendship; Indigenous teenagers; First Nations; Residential schools;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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- The Strangers : a novel / by Vermette, Katherena,1977-author.;
A breathtaking companion to her bestselling debut 'The Break', Katherena Vermettes 'The Strangers' brings readers into the dynamic world of the Stranger family, the strength of their bond, the shared pain in their past, and the light that beckons from the horizon. This is a searing exploration of race, class, inherited trauma, and matrilineal bonds that - despite everything - refuse to be broken. Vermette is a Metis writer from Treaty One territory, heart of the Metis nation, Winnipeg, MB. A Dewey Diva Pick.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Families; Métis women; Métis; Women;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- I know what you bid last summer / by Harris, Sherry(Mystery writer);
When Sarah Winston agrees to manage an athletic equipment swap, she doesn't bargain on an uncharitable killer. The day of the event, the school superintendent is found dead in the gymnasium.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Garage sales; Divorced women; School employees; Murder;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Friends and strangers : a novel / by Sullivan, J. Courtney,author.;
"From the best-selling author of Maine, a gorgeous, compulsively-readable novel that tells the story of the complex relationship between two women, Elisabeth, a privileged new mother and writer attempting to find her footing after childbirth, and Sam, the idealistic, working-class college student she hires to nanny her young son"--
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Female friendship; Mothers; Authors; College students;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Life expectancy / by Hughes, Alison,1966-author.;
How do you go on after making a life-altering discovery about yourself? Sophie St. John's grandmother, a world-renowned writer, may be as talented as she is rude, but Sophie is just Sophie: clumsy, emotional, and prone to outbursts. When she stars in a class play based on her grandmother's famous novel and then comes across an old legal case while doing research for homework, Sophie uncovers a profound, devastating, life-changing secret--a secret her parents have kept from her since birth. Faced with a revelation that changes her entire future, Sophie must confront her dysfunctional family, ponder her life goals, and summon the courage to finally start living on her own terms.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Dysfunctional families; Family secrets; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child; Life expectancy; Teenagers and death; Teenagers; Family problems; Family secrets; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child; Life expectancy; Teenagers and death; Teenagers;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The magic wand / by Purcell, Rebecca(Children's writer);
In this story in the Cat and Bug series of full-color board books about Cat and his friend Bug, Bug ticks Cat into trading his cookie for a magic wand. But the wand is really just a stick.
- Subjects: Board books.; Stories in rhyme.; Cats; Bugs; Animals; Friendship;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Once upon a thriller / by Keene, Carolyn.;
Nancy finds a bookstore in flames, then notices a similarity between other crimes and a mystery writer's plots.008-012.
- Subjects: Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character); Mystery and detective stories, American.; Teenagers; Authors;
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- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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