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The Complex. by Mahajan, Karan.;
Moving between America and modern India, 'The Complex' follows the illicit liaisons, real estate dramas, political ambitions, and mortal betrayals of one prominent Delhi family. From the author of 'The Association of Small Bombs', which was a finalist for the National Book Award and named one of the 10 Best Books of the Year by The New York Times Book Review.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Cultural Heritage; FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Political;
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Clutch : A Novel. by Nemens, Emily.;
Emily Nemens 'Clutch' follows a group of five women, friends for 20 years, as they go through the biggest challenges of their lives, asking: when youre hanging on by your fingernails, how can you extend a hand to the ones you love?Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Friendship; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Women;
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Cleopatra. by El-Arifi, Saara.;
Cleopatra tells her own story in this evocative and sensuous historical epic from Saara El-Arifi. Your historians call me seductress, but I was ever in love's thrall. Your playwrights speak of witchcraft, but my talents came from the gods themselves. Your poets sing of my bloodlust, but I was always protecting my children. How wilfully they refuse to concede that a woman could be powerful, strategic, and divinely blessed to rule. Death will silence me no longer. This is not the story of how I died. But how I lived.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / Biographical; FICTION / Historical / Ancient; FICTION / Women;
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Cleo Dang Would Rather Be Dead : A Novel. by Nguyen, Mai.;
'Cleo Dang Would Rather Be Dead' is a darkly humorous yet uplifting novel about a grieving mother who starts working at a funeral home and discovers that the best way to honour the dead is to live. Mai Nguyen was raised in Halifax, NS, and currently lives in Toronto, ON. From the author of 'Sunshine Nails'.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Asian American; FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Women;
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Clawed and Dangerous. by Brown, Rita Mae.;
Death stalks the Blue Ridge Mountains once again and Mary Minor "Harry" Harristeen, along with her beloved cats, is on the case.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Animals; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / Cats & Dogs; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths;
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Cross and Sampson : An Alex Cross and John Sampson Thriller. by Patterson, James.;
Detectives Alex Cross and John Sampson are better together--until they're called to separate locations to investigate a pair of serious crimes. In Washington, DC... Metro PD detective John Sampson stands in a crater in the middle of a DC street, calling in the bomb squad. "Dispatch, this is Sampson. Contact the FBI and the ATF. We've got a suspected terrorist attack here." In Chapel Hill, NC... Alex Cross searches the apartment of a missing psychology grad student--his own son Damon. Has following in his famous father's footsteps made Damon a target? From FBI headquarters, in police stations, on airplanes, and at murder scenes, the detectives track crimes committed hundreds of miles apart. It will take more than distance to weaken the partnership of Sampson & Cross.Connect with your favorite characters in the new season of Cross, streaming now.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Thrillers / Crime; FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;
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City of the Muse : A Novel. by Hilton, Kate.;
'City of the Muse' is a a gripping dual-timeline novel about the mysterious death of an indomitable female papyrologist in Egypt during an archaeological dig in the early 1900s and an aspiring young female researcher in Toronto, whose present-day quest is to find out who killed her. Perfect for fans of 'The Lost Apothecary'. Kate Hilton lives in Toronto, ON. From the author of the 'Quill & Packet' mystery series.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Historical / General; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical; FICTION / Women;
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One Word, Six Letters. by Khorram, Adib.;
Two teen boys grapple with identity and accountability and set off a ripple effect within their community after a school assembly is disrupted by a shouted slur.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: JUVENILE FICTION / LGBTQ+; JUVENILE FICTION / LGBTQ+ / General; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Values & Virtues; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Values & Virtues;
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Celestial Lights : A Novel. by Pin, Cecile.;
Ollie is one of the most renowned astronauts of his time, and when he is selected to lead a mission to the distant moon Europa, Ollie makes a choice that will send his whole world spinning. As the mission advances deeper into unchartered territory, Ollie finds himself retreating into the past: his university days in London and years in the navy, relationships found and lost, becoming a husband and father. But will the world he remembers still be waiting for him when he returns? From the author of 'Wandering Souls', which was longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal of Excellence in Fiction and the Women's Prize for Fiction, and also named one of TIME magazine's must-read books of the year.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Coming of Age; FICTION / Friendship; FICTION / Literary;
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Opposite Sully's Gym : A Patrick Bird Mystery. by Stefanovich-Thomson, Alexis.;
A missing tenant, an irate mother-in-law, and a killer hiding in a Toronto rooming house -- out-of-work PI Patrick Bird is back in business.Spring 1968: The suspicious death of a tenant in an Ossington Avenue rooming house.The dead man: Jack Turner, freelance photographer, his darkroom on the third floor demolished.The reluctant detective: Patrick Bird thought he was helping his mother-in-law collect the rent from one of her wayward tenants, not starting an investigation.The tenants: Shirley Burton, the young nurse, far from home; Mr. Yusuf, the international student, training to be a doctor; and Danny Blinken, the taxi driver, shifty and belligerent.But there's still one more room, on the second floor, empty and for rent now. And Bird's investigation leads to the startling truth: its former tenant was James Earl Ray, the international fugitive who assassinated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis, just weeks earlier, before crossing the border to hide out in Toronto.Bird starts getting the idea that he might be in too deep.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators; FICTION / Noir;
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