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- Vampire weekend / by Chen, Mike,author.;
When Ian, a long-lost teenage relative, finds her, Louise Chao, punk rock vampire extraordinaire, feels a connection for the first time in ages, but when he discovers her true identity, he asks her for the ultimate favor--one that might change everything vampires know about life and death forever.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Vampire fiction.; Novels.; Families; Punk rock music; Vampires; Women musicians;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Walk the blue line / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Eversmann, Matt,author.; Mooney, Chris,author.;
"Protect. These men and women are our eyes. Our ears. Our protectors. Those who wear a badge, doing their best to help people. Serve. These cops serve their communities. They serve their country. They're in the business of saving lives-even at the risk of their own. Defend. These patrol officers and K9 handlers, sheriffs and detectives, reveal what it's really like to wear the uniform, to carry the weight of the responsibility they've been given. This is a calling. This is the job."--
- Subjects: Biographies.; Anecdotes.; Personal narratives.; Law enforcement; Law enforcement.; Local government; Police;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- Desperada / by Mostaghimi, Sofia,author.;
In Sofia Mostaghimis sensational debut novel, a young Iranian-Canadian woman quits her job after her younger sister dies, and then flees her family, seeking escape and possibly transformation in travel, sex, and drugs. Mostaghimi lives in Toronto, ON. #diversity.
- Subjects: Novels.; Grief; Iranians; Sisters; Travel; Young women;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- A brush with death / by Duncan, Elizabeth J.;
In the Welsh cottage she inherited from schoolteacher Emma Teasdale, Penny Brannigan discovers a package of letters that reveal Emma's lesbian affair with a Liverpool artist who was killed in a suspicious hit-and-run accident.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; City and town life; Murder; Women artists; Brannigan, Penny (Fictitious character);
- © 2010., Minotaur Books,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Blood sugar / by Rothchild, Sascha,author.;
"An utterly delicious debut thriller that tells the story of the most likable murderess you will ever meet, perfect for fans of Riley Sager and Jessica Knoll"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Husbands; Murderers; Women murderers;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- This body of death : a novel / by George, Elizabeth,1949-;
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- Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office. Criminal Investigation Dept.; Havers, Barbara (Fictitious character); Lynley, Thomas (Fictitious character); Police; Women;
- © c2010., HarperCollinsPublishers,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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- The life and death of Rose Doucette : a novel / by Hunsicker, Harry,author.;
Dallas PI Dylan Fisher thought he was done with his ex-wife -- but now he's solving her murder. Dallas private investigator Dylan Fisher hasn't seen his ex-wife, Rose, in three years -- which is why he's surprised when she asks him to meet her at a hotel. Rose Doucette is a homicide detective, and she wants Dylan's help with a murder investigation that she's been asked to step back from but can't seem to let go. They review the details of the case and part ways -- but as Rose is leaving the parking lot, Dylan sees a suspicious car begin to follow her. Feeling uneasy, he tails the car and tries to warn Rose, but he's too late -- the driver of the car shoots her, killing her instantly, before speeding away. The police are determined to pin the murder on Dylan, so he's left with no choice but to find the killer himself. Teaming up with Rose's widower, a defense attorney named Tito, the pair dive into Rose's past to figure out who could've wanted to kill the woman they both loved -- and what they were trying to hide.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Divorced men; Divorced women; Murder; Widowers;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Goddess : 50 goddesses, spirits, saints, and other female figures who have shaped belief / by Ramirez, Janina,1980-; Walsh, Sarah(Illustrator); British Museum.;
This collection brings together 50 stories of powerful female figures from around the world. There are loving creators, wise leaders, fearsome warriors, gentle healers, and mystical protectors, and they can each inspire you to find strength within yourself . . . Beautifully written by cultural historian and broadcaster, Dr. Janina Ramirez, and stunningly illustrated by Sarah Walsh, this amazing book contains goddesses, guides, spirits, saints, witches, demons, and many more female figures that have played an important role in shaping belief today. Based on original sources and with photographs from the British Museum collection, this incredible introduction to goddesses throughout history will entertain, engage, and empower readers everywhere. Divided into thematic chapters, there are important stories of creation and love, action-packed stories of war and death, and heroic stories of great adventure and strength.
- Subjects: Legends.; Biographies.; Goddesses; Goddesses; Women heroes; Women heroes;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- High tea and misdemeanors / by Childs, Laura,author.;
"Theodosia Browning and her tea sommelier, Drayton Conneley, are tapped to cater the elegant wedding of Bettina and Jamie. Theodosia and Drayton are setting up when they hear a crash from the greenhouse. Shockingly, they discover that part of the roof has collapsed, trapping the bride and groom. He will pull through, but his beloved is no more. Theodosia is convinced it was murder"--
- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Cozy mysteries.; Recipes.; Novels.; Browning, Theodosia (Fictitious character); Caterers and catering; Murder; Weddings; Women detectives;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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- Only big bumbum matters tomorrow : a novel / by Kuku, Damilare,author.;
"A twenty-year-old Nigerian woman decides to make over her life after her father's death by getting plastic surgery and moving to Lagos"--
- Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Life change events; Surgery, Plastic; Women, Black; Women;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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