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- Touched : a novel / by Mosley, Walter,author.;
- "Martin Just wakes up one morning after what feels like, and might actually be, a centuries-long sleep with two new innate pieces of knowledge: Humanity is a virus destined to destroy all existence. And he is the Cure. Martin begins slipping into an alternate consciousness, with new physical strengths, to violently defend his family--the only Black family in their neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles--against pure evil."--
- Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; African American families; African American men; Good and evil;
- Dawnlands [sound recording] : a novel / by Gregory, Philippa,author.; Brealey, Louise,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
- Read by Louise Brealey."The Fairmile series continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and life-changing secrets in 17th-century England"--
- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Civil war; Families; Women;
- Extinction [sound recording] : a novel / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Baker, David Aaron,1963-narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
- Read by David Aaron Baker.Colorado Bureau of Investigation Agent Frances Cash investigates after a billionaire's son and his new wife are kidnapped and murdered by a gang of eco-terrorists at a park where extinct animals are brought back through genetic manipulation.
- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Cloning; Extinct animals; Missing persons; Murder; Woolly mammoth;
- Winterkill : a novel / by Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk.;
- Despite their political differences Nyl, a young Ukrainian farmer, and Alice, a Canadian girl whose father has come to the Soviet Union, struggle to survive the famine-genocide known as the Holodomor, when the forced collectivization of the Ukrainian farms and hard winters led to mass starvation and death.Ages 8 through 12.Middle grade.LSC
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Farmers; Famines; Survival; Friendship;
- Dollface : A Novel. by Ryan, Lindy.;
- 'Barbie' meets 'Scream' with a 90s nostalgia twist in this horror romp from Lindy Ryan. Horror author Jill has just moved to suburban New Jersey, hoping to fit in with the new PTA moms and maybe make some real friends. But then a plastic face-masked serial killer begins slashing their way through town, one overly made-up mom at a time. Jill is slowly wrapped into a killers murderous spree, until she might just be the last woman standing.Library Bound Incorporated
- Subjects: Horror fiction.; FICTION / Horror; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth;
- Resurrection [text (large print)] : a novel / by Steel, Danielle,author.;
- A successful influencer and one part of a power couple on the international stage, 42-year-old Darcy Gray, after her perfect life comes crashing down, must stay indefinitely in France during an escalating worldwide health crisis and, through her newfound friendships with others who are stranded, begins to see glimpses of new possibilities.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Large print books.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Friendship; Man-woman relationships; Married people; Mothers and daughters;
- Wildfire : a novel / by Philbrick, W. R.(W. Rodman);
- Thirteen-year-old Sam Castine is at summer camp while his mother is in rehab, but when the camp is evacuated ahead of a fast moving wildfire, he makes the mistake of going back for his phone, and finds himself left behind, disoriented, and running for his life, together with a girl, Delphy, from a different camp--finding an old jeep keeps them going, but in the wilds of Maine, there are only logging roads and the deadly crown fire is everywhere.LSC
- Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Survival; Friendship; Forest fires;
- Corinne : a novel / by Morrow, Rebecca,author.;
- "You want to walk away from the things that were bad for you and never look back. That's what Corinne Callahan wants. Cast out of the fundamentalist church she was raised in and cut off from her family, Corinne builds a new life for herself. A good one. But she never stops missing the life--and the love--she's left behind. It's Enoch Miller who ruins everything for her. It was always Enoch Miller. She'll never get him out from under her skin. Set over fifteen years and told with astonishing intimacy, Rebecca Morrow's Corinne is the story of a woman who risks everything she's built for the one man she can never have"--
- Subjects: Erotic fiction.; Novels.; Man-woman relationships; Self-realization in women; Women;
- Outlander : a novel / by Gabaldon, Diana.;
- In 1945 a former combat nurse is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon, when she innocently touches a boulder on an ancient stone circle. Suddenly she is a Sassenach, an "outlander," in a Scotland torn by war in the year 1743. She enters a world of lairds and spies that threaten her life during the Jacobite Rebellion.LSC
- Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Randall, Claire (Fictitious character); Time travel; Culloden, Battle of, Scotland, 1746; Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746;
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- Stealing : a novel / by Verble, Margaret,author.;
- "Since her mother's death, Kit Crockett has lived alone with her grief-stricken father, spending lonely days far out in the country tending the garden, fishing in a local stream, and reading Nancy Drew mysteries from the library bookmobile. One day when Kit discovers a mysterious and beautiful woman has moved in just down the road, she is intrigued. Kit and her new neighbor Bella become fast friends. Both outsiders, they take comfort in each other's company. But malice lurks near their quiet bayou and Kit suddenly finds herself at the center of tragic, fatal crime"--
- Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Female friendship; Indigenous children; Cherokee; Residential schools;
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