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The idiot / by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor,1821-1881,author.; McDuff, David,1945-translator,writer of supplementary textual content.; Todd, William Mills,1944-writer of introduction.; translation of:Dostoyevsky, Fyodor,1821-1881.Idiot.English.;
Includes bibliographical references.In this literary classic, saintly Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from a Swiss sanitorium and finds himself a stranger in a society obsessed with wealth, power and sexual conquest. He soon becomes entangled in a love triangle with a notorious kept woman, Nastasya, and a beautiful young girl, Aglaya.
Subjects: Novels.; Classics; Literary; Good and evil; Nobility; Princes; Triangles (Interpersonal relations);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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It's snack time! / by Purcell, Rebecca(Children's writer);
In this story in the Cat and Bug series of full-color board books about Cat and his oblivious friend Bug, it's almost but not quite snack time. Bug asks Cat to share his snack early, but by snack time, Cat's snack is all gone. Bug may have a lot to learn, but his friend Cat loves him anyway.
Subjects: Board books.; Stories in rhyme.; Cats; Bugs; Animals; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Heat 2 : a novel / by Mann, Michael,1943-author.; Gardiner, Meg,author.;
"Michael Mann, four-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker and writer-director of Heat, Collateral, Thief, Manhunter, and Miami Vice, teams up with Edgar Award-winning author Meg Gardiner to deliver Mann's first crime novel - an explosive return to the world and characters of his classic film Heat - an all-new story that illuminates what happened before and after the iconic film"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Burglars; Police; Robbery; Thieves;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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I love my bike / by Mole, Simon(Writer of children's books); Usher, Sam.;
I Love My Bike tells the story of a girl's first experience on her bike, and is filled with beautiful illustrations and a heartwarming message of perseverance.
Subjects: Picture books.; Bicycles; Father and child; Courage;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Whistleblower / by Marchant, Kate,author.;
"Laurel Cates, a junior at Garland University, has no desire for the spotlight ... As a writer for Garland's school paper, the Daily, Laurel sticks to well-written fluff pieces. But when she uncovers a scandal involving the school's beloved football coach, Laurel knows she has to expose the truth ... In the aftermath of the article, Laurel's crush turns into her enemy as Bodie tries to protect the man who has been like a father to him. But as the interactions between the pair deepen, so too do their feelings for each other and an unlikely romance blossoms"--
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels.; College student newspapers and periodicals; College students; Football coaches; Man-woman relationships; Whistle blowers; College student newspapers and periodicals; College students; Football coaches; Man-woman relationships; Whistle blowers;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Firekeeper : a novel / by Katłįà.1982-author.;
"Nyla has an affinity to fire. A neglected teen in a small northern town--trying to escape a mother battling her own terrors--she is kicked out and struggles through life on the streets. Desperate for love, Nyla accidentally sets fire to her ex's building and is then incarcerated for arson. Through community-led diversion, Nyla finds herself on a reserve as their firekeeper. But when climate change--induced wildfires threaten her new home, she knows intimately how to fight back. The fourth book from acclaimed writer Katłıà brings a Northern Indigenous perspective to the destructive effects of ongoing colonialism. Displaying Katłıà's enthralling storytelling style, Firekeeper is a coming-of-age tale that addresses intergenerational trauma by reclaiming culture, belonging and identity. Join Nyla on her healing journey through the fire to sacred waters."--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Lafferty, Catherine,; Climatic changes; Fires; Generational trauma; Identity (Psychology); Indigenous women; Nature; Self; Wildfires;
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Love letters for Joy / by See, Melissa,author.;
"Less than a year away from graduation, seventeen-year-old Joy is too busy overachieving to be worried about relationships. She's determined to be Caldwell Prep's first disabled valedictorian. And she only has one person to beat, her academic rival Nathaniel. But it's senior year and everyone seems to be obsessed with pairing up. One of her best friends may be developing feelings for her and the other uses Caldwell's anonymous love-letter writer to snag the girl of her dreams. Joy starts to wonder if she has missed out on a quintessential high school experience. She is asexual, but that's no reason she can't experience first love, right? She writes to Caldwell Cupid to help her sort out these new feelings and, over time, finds herself falling for the mysterious voice behind the letters. But falling in love might mean risking what she wants most, especially when the letter-writer turns out to be the last person she would ever expect"--
Subjects: Queer fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Asexual people; High schools; Letters; Love; People with disabilities; Sexual minorities; Asexual people; High schools; Letters; LGBTQ+ people; Love; People with disabilities;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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No words : a novel / by Cabot, Meg,author.;
Arriving on Little Bridge Island for a speaking engagement, best-selling children's author Jo Wright comes face-to-face with her nemesis, writer Will Price, who, much to her surprise, wants to make amends and prove to her that he is a changed man--until disaster strikes.
Subjects: Chick lit.; Authors; Festivals; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 3
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Five little indians : [Book Club Set] / 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: 15 / Total copies: 15
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Midnight in the snow / by Swan, Karen(Writer),author.;
Clover Phillips is an award-winning documentary maker who finds success documenting pro-surfer Duke Allbright's life. When Allbright dies unexpectedly, Clover makes a promise to his widow that she will find justice for Duke and expose his bitter rival Kit Foley for the villain that he is. Foley's management see Clover's approach as an opportunity to tell his side of the story. Shadowing him everywhere he goes and interviewing everyone in his life, tensions run high as Clover begins to discover the man behind the myth--and the closer she gets, the harder it is to hate him.
Subjects: Chick lit.; Christmas fiction.; Documentary films; Man-woman relationships; Secrecy; Snowboarders; Sports rivalries; Surfers; Women motion picture producers and directors;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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