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- One hour of fervor / by Barbery, Muriel,1969-author.; Anderson, Alison,translator.; translation of:Barbery, Muriel,1969-Une heure de ferveur.English.;
"Haru, a successful Japanese art dealer, has an affair in Japan with a French woman who becomes pregnant with his child, but who threatens to take her own life if he ever tries to see her or the child and, as time passes by, wonders if it's too late to change things"--
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Fathers and daughters; Man-woman relationships; Pregnant women; Promises;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The favor : a novel / by French, Nicci,author.;
"In this twisty new stand-alone novel from internationally bestselling author Nicci French, a young woman agrees to do a favor for her first love -- but when things go horribly wrong, one small task turns into a murder investigation that completely upends her life, ensnaring her in a deadly web of secrets and lies"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; First loves; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Secrecy; Traffic accidents;
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- Sarah's key / by Rosnay, Tatiana de,1961-author.;
On the sixtieth anniversary of the 1942 roundup of Jews by the French police in the Vel d'Hiv section of Paris, American journalist Julia Jarmond is asked to write an article on this dark episode during World War II and embarks on an investigation that leads her to long-hidden family secrets and to the ordeal of Sarah, a young girl caught up in the raid.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Americans; Family secrets; Jews; Jews; Women authors; World War, 1939-1945;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Sword of destiny / by Sapkowski, Andrzej,author.; French, David(Translator),translator.; translation of:Sapkowski, Andrzej.Miecz przeznaczenia.English.;
"Geralt is a witcher, a man whose magic powers, enhanced by long training and a mysterious elixir, have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless assassin. Yet he is no ordinary murderer: his targets are the multifarious monsters and vile fiends that ravage the land and attack the innocent."--
- Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Short stories.; Polish fiction; Assassins; Magic; Monsters; Wizards;
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- The patient [text (large print)] : a novel / by Shemilt, Jane,author.;
When Rachel, a married and well-respected doctor living in a picturesque and affluent English village, embarks on a dangerous affair with a French painter who has a mental disorder, she finds her life blown wide open when he is accused of murdering one ofher colleagues.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large type books.; Novels.; Adultery; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Painters; Physicians; Women physicians;
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- The postcard / by Berest, Anne,1979-author.; Kover, Tina A.,translator.; translation of:Berest, Anne,1979-Carte postale.English.;
At once a gripping investigation into family secrets, a poignant tale of mothers and daughters, and an enthralling portrait of 20th century Parisian intellectual and artistic life, 'The Postcard' tells the story of a family devastated by the Holocaust and yet somehow restored by love and the power of storytelling. Perfect for readers of Kate Atkinson's 'Life After Life' and Anthony Doerr's 'All the Light We Cannot See'.
- Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Berest, Anne, 1979-; Anonymous letters; Exiles; Jewish families; Jews; World War, 1939-1945;
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- Black candle women : a novel / by Brown, Diane Marie,author.;
Follows four generations of the Montrose family, who have been living with a curse that leaves any person they fall in love with dead, stemming back to a Voodoo sorceress in 1950s New Orleans' French Quarter.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; African American women; Families; Vodou;
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- I'm hungry! / by Gravel, Elise.;
"An adorable board book about a hungry little monster who will eat everything, including...You!"--
- Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Board books.; Monsters; Hunger;
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- The impatient : a novel / by Amadou Amal, Djaïli,author.; Ramadan, Emma,translator.; translation of:Amadou Amal, Djaïli.Impatientes.English.;
"Winner of the 2019 Orange Book Prize, The Impatients is a powerful novel about three women living in Cameroon who have grown impatient with the unrelenting oppression-patriarchy, polygamy, and the perpetual cry for patience-that dominates their lives"--
- Subjects: Social problem fiction.; Novels.; Forced marriage; Patriarchy; Polygamy; Polygamy; Women; Women;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Love, Escargot / by Slater, Dashka.; Hanson, Sydney.;
The French snail Escargot attends a party, hoping to find his snailentine, but he instead finds a surprising new friend.K-1.LSC
- Subjects: Valentine's Day; Snails; Voles;
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