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Aru Shah and the song of death / by Chokshi, Roshani.;
Accused of stealing the god of love's bow and arrow, Aru has ten days to find the real thief or risk being kicked out of the Otherworld.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Gods; Zombies; Sisters; Theft; Demonology; Hindu mythology;
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Mrs. Patty is batty! / by Gutman, Dan.; Paillot, Jim.;
Mrs. Patty, the school secretary, gives out the best Halloween candy in town, but her house is haunted. Should A.J. risk his life for the best candy ever?"Ages 7-10"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; A. J. (Fictitious character from Gutman); School secretaries; Halloween; Schools;
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1-2-3 magic teen : communicate, connect, and guide your teen to adulthood / by Phelan, Thomas W.,1943-; Phelan, Thomas W.,1943-Surviving your adolescents.;
Introduction: meet the snub -- Straight thinking -- Appreciating adolescence -- What's normal? -- Risky business -- Diagnosing your own reactions -- Your new job description -- Don't take it personally -- Making sense of the snub -- "Don't take it personally" in action -- Manage and let go -- Six kids : intervention examples -- Establish house rules -- Managing the big four risks -- Your teens have their mbas! -- Possible intervention roles -- Stay in touch -- What not to do : the four cardinal sins -- What to do -- Take care of yourself -- The midlife parent -- How to take care of yourself -- Relax and enjoy the movie -- Boomerang kids -- The future -- Appendix -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- Index.LSC
Subjects: Parent and teenager.; Discipline of children.; Parenting.;
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Turn a blind eye / by Archer, Jeffrey,1940-author.;
"Newly promoted to Detective Inspector, William Warwick is tasked with a dangerous new line of work: to go undercover and expose crime of another kind--corruption at the heart of the Metropolitan Police Force. Along with detectives Rebecca Pankhurst and Nicky Bailey, his team is focused on following Detective Jerry Summers, a young officer whose lifestyle exceeds his income. But the investigation risks being compromised when Nicky falls for Summers. Meanwhile, notorious drug baron Ahmed Rashidi goes on trial, defended by Booth Watson QC, while William's father Sir Julian and sister Grace lead the prosecution case.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Legal fiction (Literature); Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office; Drug traffic; Drug dealers; Police corruption; Undercover operations;
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The everything low-cholesterol cookbook : 200 heart-healthy recipes for reducing cholesterol and losing weight / by Livesey, Laura,author.;
"Keep your cholesterol levels in check and reduce your risk for developing heart disease and other chronic conditions with these 200 healthy and satisfying low-cholesterol recipes"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Low-cholesterol diet; Low-cholesterol diet.; Low-fat diet;
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The revisionaries : a novel / by Moxon, A. R.,1975-author.;
"A postmodern epic of a modern day street preacher who risks everything to help a prophet flee a figure who may be God. THE REVISIONARIES is a maximalist work of fiction, where the social novel meets comic book antics. At its heart is the leader of a ragtag parish located in a gangland corner of a city that may or may not be Knoxville, TN; a sadistic scion to a Blue Ridge family dynasty, a history professor escaped from a nearby mental asylum, and a superhuman that blinks in and out of existence. The entanglement of their lives will literally collide heaven and earth in ways only the brilliant A. R. Moxon could envision"--
Subjects: Satirical literature.; Magic realist fiction.; Epic fiction.; Clergy; Psychiatric hospital patients; Escapes;
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A house in the mountains [text (large print)] : the women who liberated Italy from fascism / by Moorehead, Caroline,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In the late summer of 1943, when Italy broke with the Germans and joined the Allies after suffering catastrophic military losses, an Italian Resistance was born. Four young Piedmontese womenAda, Frida, Silvia and Biancaliving secretly in the mountains surrounding Turin, risked their lives to overthrow Italys authoritarian government. They were among the thousands of Italians who joined the Partisan effort to help the Allies liberate their country from the German invaders and their Fascist collaborators. What made this partisan war all the more extraordinary was the number of womenlike this brave quartetwho swelled its ranks.
Subjects: Biographies.; Large type books.; Women; Women political activists; Women soldiers; Anti-fascist movements; Women and war; Women in war; Women political activists; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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The dying hours / by Billingham, Mark,author.;
It's been 25 years since Tom Thorne last went to work wearing the 'Queen's cloth' but now, having stepped out of line once too often, he's back in uniform. He's no longer a detective, and he hates it. Still struggling to adjust, Thorne becomes convinced that a spate of suicides among the elderly in London are something more sinister. His concerns are dismissed by the Murder Squad he was once part of and he is forced to look into it alone. Now, unable to trust anybody, Thorne risks losing those closest to him as well as endangering those being targeted by a killer unlike any he has hunted before.
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Police; Thorne, Tom (Fictitious character);
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Farewell, Amethystine / by Mosley, Walter,author.;
"Easy Rawlins's latest client sends him down a warren of memory and nostalgia, blinding him to reason and risk, from "master of the genre," (Washington Post) Walter Mosley"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Rawlins, Easy (Fictitious character); African American men; Missing persons; Murder; Nineteen seventies; Private investigators;
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Lovers in Auschwitz : a true story / by Blankfeld, Keren,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Zippi Spitzer and David Wisnia were captivated by each other from the moment they first exchanged glances across the work floor. It was the beginning of a love story that could have happened anywhere. Except one difference: this romance was unfolding in history's most notorious death camp, between two young prisoners whose budding intimacy risked dooming them if they were caught. 'Lovers in Auschwitz' is the incredible true story of two Holocaust survivors who fell in love in Auschwitz, only to be separated upon liberation and lead remarkable lives apart following the war-and then find each other again more than 70 years later.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Tichauer, Helen, 1918-2018.; Wisnia, David S., 1926-; Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Holocaust survivors; Jews; Nazi concentration camps; World War, 1939-1945;
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