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Hurricane girl / by Dermansky, Marcy,1969-author.;
"The story of a woman on the run from catastrophe, searching for love, home, healing, a swimming pool, and perhaps someone who can stop the bleeding from her head"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Black humor.; Psychological ficition.; Novels.; Psychic trauma; Women; Wounds and injuries;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The thread collectors : a novel / by Edwards, Shaunna J.,author.; Richman, Alyson,author.;
In 1863, a young black woman who embroiders intricate maps on repurposed cloth to help enslaved men flee and join the Union Army crosses paths with a Jewish seamstress who helps her discover that even the most delicate threads have the capacity to save.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Ink Black Heart [sound recording] / by Galbraith, Robert,author.; Glenister, Robert,narrator.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Robert Glenister.When Edie Ledwell, the cocreator of the popular cartoon The Ink Black Heart, is found murdered only a few days after begging private detective Robin Ellacott for help in tracking down a mysterious online figure known only as Anomie who was persecuting her, Robin and Cormoran Strike are drawn into the quest to uncover the true identity of Anomie, a case that threatens them in horrifying ways.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Strike, Cormoran (Fictitious character); Murder; Private investigators;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Conan the Barbarian. [graphic novel] / by Zub, Jim,author.; Canola, Jão,colourist.; Scharf, Jonas,illustrator.; Smith, Tyler(Letterer),letterer.; Starkings, Richard,letterer.;
Conan of Cimmeria is haunted by shadows, living nightmares connected to a mysterious eye symbol etched in black stone. The unspeakable evil foretold by Thulsa Doom looms over the Hyborian Age and every age connected to it ... and it will take more than a lone barbarian to stop its relentless march upon time, space, and sanity.Suggested for mature readers.
Subjects: Fantasy comics.; Graphic novels.; Conan (Fictitious character); Gods; Heroes;
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You were always mine / by Pride, Christine,author.; Piazza, Jo,author.;
When Cinnamon Haynes, a black woman, takes an abandoned white baby into her home, she struggles to keep her own past hidden while dealing with the shocking judgments from friends and strangers alike as she strives to do right by the child she grows more attached to with each passing day.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Abandoned children; African American women; Mothers; Racially mixed families;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Black sun / by Roanhorse, Rebecca,author.;
"The the first book in [this trilogy is] inspired by the civilizations of the Pre-Columbian Americas and woven into a tale of celestial prophecies, political intrigue, and forbidden magic. In the holy city of Tova, the winter solstice is usually a time for celebration and renewal, but this year it coincides with a solar eclipse, a rare celestial event proscribed by the Sun Priest as an unbalancing of the world. Meanwhile, a ship launches from a distant city bound for Tova and set to arrive on the solstice. The captain of the ship, Xiala, is a disgraced Teek whose song can calm the waters around her as easily as it can warp a man's mind. Her ship carries one passenger. Described as harmless, the passenger, Serapio, is a young man, blind, scarred, and cloaked in destiny. As Xiala well knows, when a man is described as harmless, he usually ends up being a villain"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Solar eclipses; Winter solstice; Yule (Festival); Prophecies (Occultism); Magic; Ocean travel; Fate and fatalism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The band : a novel / by Ma-Kellams, Christine,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."The biting literary satire of The Sellout meets the pulsing thrill of Mouth to Mouth in this darkly humorous, surreal debut about a seductive, but problematic bond between an unhappily married therapist and the cancelled K-Pop idol she meets at a Los Angeles H Mart"--
Subjects: Black humor.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Male singers; Man-woman relationships; Married women; Popular music; Women psychologists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Black Panther. [graphic novel] / by Coates, Ta-Nehisi,author.; Torres, Wilfredo(Comic book artist),illustrator.; Sprouse, Chris,illustrator.; Burrows, Jacen,illustrator.; Gorham, Adam,illustrator.; Pallot, Terry,illustrator.; Story, Karl C.,illustrator.; Wong, Walden,illustrator.; Vines, Dexter,illustrator.; Martin, Laura(Comic book artist),colourist.; Crossley, Andrew,colourist.; Sabino, Joe,letterer.;
Marvel, T.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Superhero comics.; Black Panther (Fictitious character); Superheroes;
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Midnight black [text (large print)] / by Greaney, Mark,author.;
"With his lover imprisoned in a Russian gulag, the Gray Man will stop at nothing to free her in this latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. A winter sunrise over the great plains of Russia is no cause for celebration. The temperature barely rises above zero, and the guards at Penal Colony IK22 are determined to take their misery out on the prisoners-- chief among them, one Zoya Zakharova. Once a master spy for Russian foreign intelligence, then the partner and lover of the Gray Man, she has information the Kremlin wants, and they don't care what they have to do to get it. But if they think a thousand miles of frozen wasteland and the combined power of the Russian police state is enough to protect them, they don't know the Gray Man. He's coming, and no one's safe"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Spy fiction.; Novels.; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Assassins; Intelligence officers; Prisoners; Women prisoners; Women spies;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to kill your family / by Mackie, Bella,author.;
"When Grace Bernard discovers her absentee millionaire father has rejected her dying mother's pleas for help, she vows revenge, and sets about to kill every member of his family. Readers have a front row seat as Grace picks off the family one by one - and the result is as gruesome as it is entertaining in this wickedly dark romp about class, family, love ... and murder. But then Grace is imprisoned for a murder she didn't commit."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Black humor.; Humorous fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Antiheroes; Families; Millionaires; Murder; Revenge; Social classes; Women prisoners; Young women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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