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America fantastica [text (large print)] : a novel / by O'Brien, Tim,1946-author.;
On a quest to settle a score with the man who destroyed his life, Boyd Halverson robs a bank and takes a hostage.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Black humor.; Satirical literature.; Novels.; Bank robberies; Hostages; Man-woman relationships; Revenge;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Victorian psycho : a novel / by Feito, Virginia,author.;
"In Grim Wolds, England, Winifred Notty takes on the role of governess at Ensor House, where she must navigate the twisted dynamics of the dysfunctional Pounds family while suppressing her own violent past; as Christmas approaches, she plans sinister gifts for her charges, revealing her true nature"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Black humor.; Gothic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Dysfunctional families; Gifts; Governesses; Upper class;
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The retirement plan : a novel / by Hincenbergs, Sue,author.;
"Three middle-aged best friends turn to murder in order to collect on their husbands' life insurance policies ... but are unaware that their husbands have a devious plan of their own, in this darkly funny debut perfect for fans of Thursday Murder Club and Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Black humor.; Novels.; Assassins; Female friendship; Friendship; Life insurance policies; Married people;
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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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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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All the other mothers hate me : a novel / by Harman, Sarah,1986-author.;
"Luckiest Girl Alive meets A Simple Favor in this voice driven, stylish, and darkly comedic debut thriller about a pop star turned bad mom who will do anything to save her son after he becomes the prime suspect in his classmate's disappearance, from the winner of the Lucy Cavendish Prize for Fiction"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Black humor.; Novels.; Bullies; Missing children; Missing persons; Mothers and sons; Single mothers;
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Black buck / by Askaripour, Mateo,author.;
"For fans of Sorry to Bother You and Wolf of Wall Street: a crackling, satirical debut novel about a young black man who accidentally impresses a CEO while serving his Starbucks order, catapulting him into the opportunity of a lifetime--a shot at stardom as the lone black salesman at an eccentric, mysterious, and wildly successful startup where, he will soon learn, nothing is as it seems"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Satirical literature.; Urban fiction.; African American young men; African Americans; Sales personnel; Race relations; Life change events;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The retirement plan [text (large print)] : a novel / by Hincenbergs, Sue,author.;
"Three middle-aged best friends turn to murder in order to collect on their husbands' life insurance policies ... but are unaware that their husbands have a devious plan of their own, in this darkly funny debut perfect for fans of Thursday Murder Club and Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Black humor.; Large print books.; Novels.; Assassins; Female friendship; Friendship; Life insurance policies; Married people;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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How to kill men and get away with it / by Brent, Katy,author.;
"A deliciously dark, hilariously twisted story about friendship, love, and murder. Meet Kitty Collins. Friend. Lover. Killer. When a guy from a nightclub follows her home, and won't leave her alone--she kills him. Not intentionally, of course. But she isn't sorry, and she appears to have got away with murder. That's where here addiction started. She's developed a taste for revenge"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Black humor.; Novels.; Abusive men; Man-woman relationships; Revenge; Women murderers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dante's Indiana : a novel / by Boyagoda, Randy,1976-author.;
In 'Dante's Indiana', Prin moves to small-town Indiana to work for a millionaire whos building a theme park inspired by Dantes 'Inferno', and he quickly becomes involved in the lives of his co-workers and in the struggles of their opioid-ravaged community. When a Black teenager is killed, creationists, politicians and protesters alike descend. In the midst of this American chaos, Prin risks everything to help the lost and angry souls around him while searching for his own way home. Randy Boyagoda lives in Toronto, ON. From the author of 'Original Prin'.
Subjects: Black humor.; Satirical literature.; Faith; Families; Fanaticism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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