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The reformatory : a novel / by Due, Tananarive,1966-author.;
In the Jim Crow South, twelve-year-old Robbie Stephens, Jr., who can see ghosts, is sent to The Reformatory where boys forced to work to remediate their so-called crimes have gone missing, while his sister Gloria rallies everyone in Florida to get him out before it's too late.
Subjects: Ghost stories.; Horror fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Florida School for Boys; African Americans; African Americans; Ghosts; Race relations; Reformatories;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The Phoenix Crown : a novel / by Quinn, Kate,author.; Chang, Janie,author.;
"From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about the intertwined lives of two wronged women, spanning from the chaos of the San Francisco earthquake to the glittering palaces of Versailles."--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Antiques; Chinese American women; Earthquakes; Missing persons; San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906; Women singers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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The heiress swap / by Michaels, Maddison,author.;
Taken in as a companion to her American cousin, the sole heiress to a railway dynasty, Evie Jenkins, agreeing to swap places with her for the entire English season, matches wits with the Duke of Hargrave, a marriage-averse cynic who thinks she's a title-hungry princess.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Romance fiction.; Cousins; Heiresses; Nobility; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The last great road bum / by Tobar, Héctor,1963-author.;
"In The last great road bum, Héctor Tobar turns the peripatetic true story of a naive son of Urbana, Illinois who died fighting with guerillas in El Salvador into the great American novel for our times"--
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Historical fiction.; Travelers; Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Molly's Christmas surprise / by Clauss, Lauren.; Manwill, Melissa.;
Grades 1-3.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Christmas stories.; World War, 1939-1945; Girls;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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A right worthy woman : a novel / by Watson, Ruth P.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."In the vein of The Engineer's Wife and Carolina Built, an inspiring novel based on the remarkable true story of Virginia's Black Wall Street and the indomitable Maggie Lena Walker, the daughter of a formerly enslaved woman who became the first Black woman to establish and preside over a bank in the United States"--
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Walker, Maggie Lena, 1864-1934; African American women; Banks and banking; Businesswomen; Racism; Women bankers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The duke gets desperate / by Quincy, D. M.(Diana),author.;
When his American stepmother, who inherited his father's estate, is found dead, the Duke of Strickland, whom everyone knows detested the dowager duchess, fights for his castle and his reputation when Raya Darwish, the dowager duchess's heir, arrives to claim what is hers.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Americans; Castles; Inheritance and succession; Nobility; Stepmothers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ash dark as night / by Phillips, Gary,1955-author.;
In this second installment of the 'Harry Ingram' mystery series, fearless photographer and occasional private eye Harry Ingram takes on a missing persons case while at a professional crossroads after one of his photos puts him on the LAPD's radar.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; Murder; Photojournalists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Maya & Natasha : a novel / by Durham, Elyse,author.;
"Twins Maya and Natasha are Kirov Ballet dancers in 1958 during the Soviet regime, but when only one sister can join the company's American tour, the sisters compete until one betrays the other, and the Cold War tests their loyalties to the East, the West, and each other"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Akademii͡a russkogo baleta im. A.I͡A. Vaganovoĭ; Leningradskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ akademicheskiĭ teatr opery i baleta imeni S.M. Kirova; Ballerinas; Betrayal; Cold War; Competition; Sisters; Twin sisters; Twins;
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Jacqueline in Paris : a novel / by Mah, Ann,author.;
"From the bestselling author of The Lost Vintage, a rare and dazzling portrait of Jacqueline Bouvier's college year abroad in postwar Paris, an intimate and electrifying story of love and betrayal, and the coming-of-age of an American icon - before the world knew her as Jackie"--
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994; Americans; College students; Man-woman relationships; Women college students;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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