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The Poet Empress. by Tao, Shen.;
This debut fantasy novel follows a young rice farmer who becomes a concubine to a monstrous imperial prince and must survive deadly court politics while writing the one poem that can kill him before he becomes emperor - if it is written with love. Shen Tao grew up in Toronto, ON. (Deluxe Edition).Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; FICTION / Fantasy / Dark Fantasy; FICTION / Fantasy / Epic; FICTION / Fantasy / Historical; FICTION / Fantasy / Romance;

High-Protein Mediterranean Cookbook : 150 Recipes.
Get healthy with 150 protein-packed Mediterranean diet recipes and a 14-day meal plan designed to boost your health and help you lose weight. With at least 20 grams of protein and ready in under 45 minutes or less, Good Housekeeping's 'High Protein Mediterranean Cookbook' makes the worlds best diet even easier to follow.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: COOKING; Cooking; COOKING / General; COOKING / Health & Healing / High Protein; COOKING / Regional & Ethnic / Mediterranean; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diet & Nutrition / Diets; MEDICAL / Nutrition;

Cherry Baby [text (large print)] : A Novel. by Rowell, Rainbow.;
'Cherry Baby' is a second chance romance that touches upon fat phobia and body image and their effect in the Ozempic era. It follows a woman who reconnects with a man she knew in college after she discovers that her soon-to-be-ex husband has created an unflattering caricature of her in his bestselling graphic novel series that is being turned into a film.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce; FICTION / Family Life / Siblings; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Psychological; FICTION / Romance / Contemporary; FICTION / Romance / Second Chances; FICTION / Women;

The Mountains We Call Home : The Book Woman's Legacy. by Richardson, Kim Michele.;
"Brilliant storytelling. Cussy is one of the most dynamic characters in American fiction. Without Kim Michele Richardson's heartfelt, uplifting storytelling, the world would be a sadder place, indeed. I loved The Mountains We Call Home, which is woven so seamlessly of important themes that it has the potential for changing lives." - William Kent Krueger, New York Times bestselling author In this standalone and companion novel to the The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series, our heroine for the ages, legendary book woman, Cussy Lovett, returns home. A powerful testament of strength, survival, and the magic of the printed word, The Mountains We Call Home is wrapped into a vivid portrait of Kentucky life: examining incarceration and criminalization, exploring the effects on the poor and powerless, and tracing the societal consequences of fractured family bonds, along with nostalgic glimpses of a bustling, multifaceted Louisville, and heartwarming portraits of reading efforts in every facet of life. Meticulously researched and richly detailed with a new cast of absorbing and complex characters, this beautifully rendered, authentic Kentucky tale is gritty and heartbreaking and infused with hope, spirit, and courage known only to those with no way out. "Kim Michele Richardson brings the story of trailblazing packhorse librarian, Cussy Mary Carter, full circle in this mesmerizing tale of love, resilience, and hardscrabble determination. In the fight to survive prejudice, cruelty, and injustice, Cussy must draw upon her inner strength, the kindness of others, and the sanctuary that can be found within books. An ode to friendship, truth, and the power of the written word, this is a story readers will treasure long after the last page is turned. - Lisa Wingate, #1 New York Times bestselling author "In The Mountains We Call Home, Kim Michele Richardson once again displays her seamless blend of research and imagination that we expect in the best of historical fiction, yet as I read deeper ILibrary Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Historical; FICTION / Historical / General; FICTION / Small Town & Rural; FICTION / Small Town & Rural *; FICTION / Women;

The Hard Line [text (large print)]. by Greaney, Mark.;
In 'The Hard Line', the Gray Man, the worlds deadliest assassin and apex predator, discovers that "family" is just another word for "target" as his quest to protect a friend's family from an unknown enemy may drag his own family into the maelstrom.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Action & Adventure; FICTION / Thrillers / Espionage; FICTION / Thrillers / Political;

Pendergast : The Beginning. by Preston, Douglas.;
From bestselling duo Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child comes the Agent Pendergast origin story - a golden opportunity for longtime fans and new readers to learn about Agent Pendergasts strange and shocking first case.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural; FICTION / Occult & Supernatural; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;

When I Kill You [sound recording] : A Novel. by Paris, B. A.;
Nell Masters is certain someone is following her. And Nell has a reason to be looking over her shoulder, because she has a secret that shes hiding from everyone in her life. Has someone from her past discovered her new identity? Has the stalker become the stalked? Or is there something even more deadly at play?Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Thrillers / Domestic; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;

The Witch Without Memory. by Wijesekara, Maithree.;
The second epic installment of the Obsidian Throne fantasy trilogy, melding Indian myth and history into a story of a witch and a prince determined to burn an empire to the ground in order to raise it up out of the ashes. An empress with vengeance in her heart Prince Ashoka's sister, Aarya, has named herself empress and is determined to reverse her brother's mercy for the mayakari. A witch lost in dreams Shakti is being held by shadowy figures, drugged and forced to commit an unspeakable crime. When she wakes, she finds herself prisoner, but gaps in her memory around the curse she has cast trap her more thoroughly than any cage. The prince trying to change the world Ashoka must find allies and quickly if he is to usher in a new dawn for the mayakari, but the tougher the decision he makes, the farther he gets from his true self. He must determine what he is willing to lose in pursuit of his vision of the future. The first blow has been dealt by Ashoka and Shakti, but the empire not only remains, it appears stronger--and more brutal--than ever. Both must find ways to fight back before nature is deprived of its spirits and guardians, and the reign of the new empress spreads its destruction and oppression to lands beyond.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Action & Adventure; FICTION / Alternative History; FICTION / Fantasy / Epic; FICTION / LGBTQ+ / Gay; FICTION / World Literature / India / General;

When the Wolves Are Silent. by Harris, C. S.;
A brutal string of ritualistic killings terrorizes a city already shaken by economic and political turmoil in this chilling new historical mystery from C. S. Harris, USA Today bestselling author of Who Will Remember.London, 1816: When a notorious young aristocrat is burned alive on a windswept hill popular with neo-Druids, former cavalry officer Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, finds himself plunged into a murder investigation haunted by tales of ancient human sacrifices and long-buried secrets. The victim, Marcus Toole, was the only son and heir of a prominent nobleman. His closest friendSebastians own nephew, Bayardclaims to have passed out drunk before the attack and remembers nothing. But when Sebastian and his brilliant wife, Hero, delve deeper into the sordid activities of Bayard and his friends, they come to fear that Bayard may not be as innocent as he pretends. Following a tangled trail that leads from a disaffected former soldier-turned-highwayman to a beautiful, courageous journalist and a Jamaican-born fencing master with ties to a radical political movement, Sebastian begins to suspect that Bayard and his friends are being targeting in revenge, by victims who have come to believe they have no other recourse.Then another of Bayards friends is killed, his murder again staged to echo the ritual sacrifices of the ancient Celts. With the palace frightened by the fear of riots and one horrifying death following another, Sebastian must race to stop a ruthless plot that threatens the lives of innocents and could rip his troubled nation apart.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional;

Trying! : A Science-Backed Plan to Optimize Your Fertility. by Swanson, Rachel.;
Ready for a baby? Start here. 'Trying' is a no-nonsense guide to getting your body ready for pregnancy, backed by cutting-edge science and real results. Rachel Swanson unpacks how metabolic function, microbiome balance, uterus health, and mitochondrial function can either boost or block your ability to get pregnant - and how to leverage diet and supplements to optimize each one.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HEALTH & FITNESS / Fertility & Infertility; HEALTH & FITNESS / Pregnancy & Childbirth; HEALTH & FITNESS / Women's Health;

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