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The stranger upstairs / by Raabe, Melanie,1981-author.; Taylor, Imogen(Translator),translator.; translation of:Raabe, Melanie,1981-Warheit.English.;
"Philip Petersen, a wealthy businessman, disappears without trace on a trip to South America. His wife, Sarah, is left to bring up their son on her own. Seven years later, out of the blue, Sarah receives news that Philip is still alive. But the man who greets her in front of a crowd of journalists at the airport is a stranger - and he threatens Sarah. If she exposes him, she will lose everything: her house, her job, her son ... her whole beautiful life."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Missing persons; Identity (Psychology); Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Wuthering Heights [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Scodelario, Kaya; Howson, James; Hilton, Paul; Bronte, Emily;
Director, Andrea Arnold.James Howson, Kaya Scodelario, Paul Hilton.An epic love story that spans childhood into adulthood, the film follows Heathcliff, an outsider taken in and given a home by a benevolent Yorkshire farmer, Earnshaw. Heathcliff develops a passionate relationship with the farmer's teenage daughter, Catherine, inspiring the envy and mistrust of his rough-hewn son, Hindley. Years later, when Earnshaw dies, the young adults must finally confront the intense feelings and destructive rivalries that have developed between them.MWT rating: NR.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.;
© 2013., Oscilloscope Laboratories,
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Body and soul food / by Collette, Abby.;
When Koby Hill and Keaton Rutledge were orphaned at age two, they were separated, but their unbreakable connection lingered. Years later, they reunite and decide to make up for lost time and capitalize on their shared interests by opening up a well-stocked bookstore and cozy soul-food café in the quaint Pacific Northwest town of Timber Lake. But this new chapter of their lives could end on a cliffhanger after Koby's foster brother is found murdered.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Bookstores; Murder;
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Quint / by Lautner, Robert,author.;
"So much more than a fisherman, Quint is a survivor, a fighter, a man who has left three wives in his wake. From his time as a young sailor facing the horrors of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis, to a deadly night-long showdown with a frenzy of sharks years later, before he finally settles on the island of Amity: this extraordinary act of literary ventriloquism is a vivid and utterly compelling reimagining of the life of a truly iconic character"--Dust jacket flap.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Sea fiction.; Novels.; Fishers; Islands; Ship captains; Survival; Veterans;
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Local woman missing / by Kubica, Mary,author.;
"Shelby Tebow is the first to go missing. Not long after, Meredith Dickey and her six-year-old daughter, Delilah, vanish just blocks away from where Shelby was last seen, striking fear into their once-peaceful community. Are these incidents connected? After an elusive search that yields more questions than answers, the case eventually goes cold. Now, eleven years later, Delilah shockingly returns. Everyone wants to know what happened to her, but no one is prepared for what they'll find"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Missing persons; Secrecy;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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It's always the husband / by Campbell, Michele,1962-author.;
"Kate, Aubrey, and Jenny. They first met as college roommates and soon became inseparable, even though they are as different as three women can be. Twenty years later, one of them is standing at the edge of a bridge, and someone else is urging them to jump. How did things come to this? As the novel cuts back and forth between their college years and their adult years, you see the exact reasons why these women love and hate each other--but can feelings that strong lead to murder? Or will everyone assume, as is often the case, that it's always the husband?"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Female friendship;
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One piece, East Blue. [graphic novel] / by Oda, Eiichirō,1975-author,illustrator.; Caselman, Lance,translator.; Amemiya, Naoko,translator.;
"As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally ate the Gum-Gum Fruit, an enchanted Devil Fruit that gave him the ability to stretch like rubber. Its only drawback? He'll never be able to swim again-- a serious handicap for an aspiring sea dog! Years later, Luffy sets off on his quest to find the "One Piece," said to be the greatest treasure in the world ..."Rated T for teen.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Manga.; Luffy, Monkey D.; Adventure and adventurers; Pirates; Swordsmen;
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Swimming lessons / by Fuller, Claire,1967-author.;
"In this spine-tingling tale Ingrid Coleman writes letters to her husband, Gil, about the truth of their marriage, but she never sends them. Instead she hides them within the thousands of books her husband has collected. After she writes her final letter, Ingrid disappears. Twelve years later, her adult daughter, Flora comes home to look after her injured father. Secretly, Flora has never believed her mother is dead, and she starts asking questions, without realizing that the answers she's looking for are hidden in the books that surround her"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Marriage; Family secrets; Missing persons;
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Who owns the clouds? [graphic novel] / by Brassard, Mario,1978-author.; DuBois, Gérard,1968-illustrator.; Ghione, Yvette,translator.; translation of:Brassard, Mario,1978-À qui appartiennent les nuages?English.;
"Even though Mila is no longer 9 years old, her childhood memories sometimes overtake her. What happened there, halfway between dreaming and insomnia, continues in other forms here, twenty years later. Whether it's seeing a very old photo taken by her father, a red balloon rolling at her feet, or just lining up at a wicket, something still trembles in her. If the clouds sometimes remind her of where she came from, she guesses that they can also teach her where to go ... "--
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Fictional autobiographies.; Children and war;
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In Crow's Field. by Thompson, Judith.;
When she was eight years old, Ana found she could not speak to save her best friend, who then drowned trying to swim away from two attacking men. When Ana's family moves to Canada years later, she is overjoyed to start fresh. When she falls in love with Matthieu, she feels more alive than she ever has and slowly but surely, Ana becomes a woman who is willing to act and to speak, not matter what the cost. Judith Thompson was born in Montreal, QC, and now lives in Toronto, ON. A RADD Pick.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION; FICTION / Coming of Age; FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / Post-World War II; FICTION / Literary;
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