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Idol, burning : a novel / by Usami, Rin,1999-author.; Yoneda, Asa,translator.; translation of:Usami, Rin,1999-Oshi, moyu.English.;
"Akari is a high school junior obsessed with "oshi" Masaki Ueno, a member of the popular J-Pop group Maza Maza. She writes a blog devoted to him, and spends hours addictively scrolling for information about him and his life. Desperate to analyze and understand him, Akari hopes to eventually see the world through his eyes. It is a devotion that borders on the religious: Masaki is her savior, her backbone, someone she believes she cannot survive without-even though she's never actually met him. When rumors surface that her idol assaulted a female fan, social media explodes. Akari immediately begins sifting through everything she can find about the scandal, and shares every detail to her blog-including Masaki's denials and pleas to his fans-drawing numerous readers eager for her updates. But the organized, knowledgeable persona Akari presents online is totally different from the socially awkward, unfocused teenager she is in real life. As Masaki's situation spirals, his troubles threaten to tear apart her life too. Instead of finding a way to break free to save herself, Akari becomes even more fanatical about Masaki, still believing her idol is the only person who understands her"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Bloggers; Fans (Persons); High school students; Musicians; Parasocial relationships; Popular music; Rumor; Scandals; Social media;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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#panic / by Jennings, Luke,author.;
Jaleesa, Kai, Ilya and Dani are online best friends, and superfans of the hit TV show City Of Night. Fantasizing about the show in their chatroom, they find an escape from their troubled small-town lives. Everything changes when Chloe, make-up artist to the show's star Alice Temple, enters the chat. When Chloe tells them Alice is in danger, the four resolve to save her, and make their way to California. But fantasy is quickly overtaken by reality. Alice's troubles, they discover, will shine the spotlight on all of them. And not in a good way. On the run across the American South with one of the most famous actresses in the world, the fans must evade the police, the Russian mafia and the Legion, an absurd but terrifying new far-right movement. Can they keep running for long enough to uncover the truth about Alice, and discover themselves in the process?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Actors; Best friends; Fans (Persons); Friendship; Rescues; Russians; Self-realization; Social media; Television actors and actresses; Truthfulness and falsehood; White supremacy movements; Young adults;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Stuart Woods' golden hour / by Battles, Brett,author.; Woods, Stuart,creator.;
"Former CIA operative Teddy Fay returns for another exciting adventure in this latest installment in the New York Times bestselling series"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Fay, Teddy (Fictitious character); United States. Central Intelligence Agency; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Assassination; Assassins; Fans (Persons); Film festivals; Intelligence officers; Journalism and motion pictures; Revenge;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Stuart Woods' golden hour [text (large print)] / by Battles, Brett,author.; Woods, Stuart,creator.;
"Former CIA operative Teddy Fay returns for another exciting adventure in this latest installment in the New York Times bestselling series"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Novels.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Fay, Teddy (Fictitious character); United States. Central Intelligence Agency; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Assassination; Assassins; Fans (Persons); Film festivals; Intelligence officers; Journalism and motion pictures; Revenge;
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Stuart Woods' golden hour [sound recording] / by Battles, Brett,author.; Roberts, Tony,1939-narrator.; Woods, Stuart,creator.; Penguin Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Tony Roberts."Former CIA operative Teddy Fay returns for another exciting adventure in this latest installment in the New York Times bestselling series"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Fay, Teddy (Fictitious character); United States. Central Intelligence Agency; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Assassination; Assassins; Fans (Persons); Film festivals; Intelligence officers; Journalism and motion pictures; Revenge;
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Fan the fame / by Priemaza, Anna.;
Lainey wouldn<U+2019>t mind lugging a camera around a video game convention for her mega-famous brother, aka YouTube streamer Codemeister, except for one big problem. He<U+2019>s funny and charming online, but around his friends, he is a sexist jerk. SamTheBrave came to this year<U+2019>s con with one mission: meeting Codemeister, and getting his attention could be the big break Sam needs. ShadowWillow is already a successful streamer, but half her fans are only interested in shipping her with Code. The three teens<U+2019> paths collide when Lainey catches one of Cody<U+2019>s hateful rants on video.LSC
Subjects: Video gamers; Internet personalities; Brothers and sisters; Fame; Sexism;
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Johnny Cash : the life / by Hilburn, Robert,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A noted music critic who knew him tells the unvarnished truth about Cash, whose personal life was far more troubled and his artistry much more profound than even his most devoted fans have realized.
Subjects: Cash, Johnny.; Country musicians;
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Chappell Roan : the ultimate unofficial Midwest princess fan book / by Kasambala, Natty,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."From hometown Missouri girl to the Midwest princess and global FEMININOMENON we stan today, Chappell Roan is on an extraordinary journey. Dive into the stories, fun facts and defining moments that shot this shining star into orbit. Packed with dazzling inspiration and empowering wisdom, this book is your guide to living boldly, flourishing fearlessly and thriving no matter what life throws your way. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering Chappell's magic, celebrating her punk attitude, iconic fashion and of course, musical genius, with this essential companion"--Back cover.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Roan, Chappell, 1998-; Singers; Women singers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The record keeper / by Martin, Charles,1969-author.;
"New York Times bestselling author Charles Martin delivers exactly what his fans want: heart-wrenchingly beautiful stories that challenge them and fill them with hope"--
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Novels.; Human trafficking; Missing persons; Search and rescue operations;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The outsider / by Casey, Jane(Jane E.),author.;
A gripping new crime thriller which will delight Jane Casey fans! He came to destroy the family. Now he's the one in danger. As an undercover police officer, Rob Langton is used to terrifying situations. But his new assignment is the most dangerous yet - to infiltrate the notorious Carter family, and bring its patriarch Geraint to justice. After gaining Geraint's trust, Rob finds himself becoming the criminal's right-hand man. The deeper Rob gets, the more danger he's in. Then Geraint's horrific plan comes to light - a bomb in a public place, designed to stir up anti-immigrant sentiment. Rob is the only person who can stop the carnage, but time is running out ... Perfect for fans of Jane Casey and fans of thrillers, The Outsider turns the spotlight on one of the most intriguing characters from Maeve Kerrigan's world.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Danger; Spies; Undercover operations;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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