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"For fans of A Man Called Ove, a luminous debut novel about a widow's unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus reluctantly residing at the local aquarium-and the truths she finally uncovers about her son's disappearance 30 years ago"--
After Tova Sullivan's husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, mopping floors and tidying up. Keeping busy has always helped her cope, which she's been doing since her eighteen-year-old...
2) Slow horses
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Slough House volume 1
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Intelligence agent River Cartwright, after being banished from high-profile work for incompetence, suspects a prominent British journalist with ties to an extremist party of being behind the kidnapping of a Muslim teenager.
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Martini Club volume 1
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Wellesley - New Books
NEW MYSTERY Gerritsen, T.
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NEW MYSTERY Gerritsen, T.
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Wellesley - Audiovisual
CD MYSTERY Gerritsen, T.
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CD MYSTERY Gerritsen, T.
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"Former spy Maggie Bird came to the seaside village of Purity, Maine, eager to put the past behind her after a mission went tragically wrong. These days, she's living quietly on her chicken farm, still wary of blowback from the events that forced her early retirement. But when a body turns up in Maggie's driveway, she knows it's a message from former foes who haven't forgotten her. Maggie turns to her local circle of old friends -- all retirees from...
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When acclaimed naturalist Sy Montgomery and wildlife artist Matt Patterson arrive at Turtle Rescue League, they are greeted by hundreds of turtles recovering from injury and illness. Endangered by cars and highways, pollution and poachers, these turtles--with wounds so severe that even veterinarians would have dismissed them as fatal--are given a second chance at life. The Leagues founders, Natasha and Alexxia, live by one motto: Never give up on...
5) Brighton
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Nearly three decades after his best friend takes the fall for a heinous act of violence they both committed, Kevin Pearce, now a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, reports on a string of murders in which his friend has been declared a prime suspect.
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Ernest Cunningham volume 1
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12 copies, 139 people are on the wait list.
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12 copies, 139 people are on the wait list.
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Wellesley - Audiovisual
CD MYSTERY Stevenson, B.
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CD MYSTERY Stevenson, B.
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"Everyone in my family has killed someone. Some of us, the high achievers, have killed more than once. I'm not trying to be dramatic, but it is the truth. Some of us are good, others are bad, and some just unfortunate. I'm Ernest Cunningham. Call me Ern or Ernie. I wish I'd killed whoever decided our family reunion should be at a ski resort, but it's a little more complicated than that. Have I killed someone? Yes. I have. Who was it? Let's get started"--...
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Scot Harvath thrillers volume 22
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2 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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In the war-ravaged borderlands of Ukraine, a Russian military unit has gone rogue. Its members, conscripted from the worst prisons and mental asylums across Russia, are the most criminally violent, psychologically dangerous combatants to ever set foot upon the modern battlefield. With all attention focused on the frontlines, they have pushed deeper into the interior to wage a campaign of unspeakable barbarity. As they move from village to village,...
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Pillars of the Earth volume 5
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4 copies on order.
Wellesley - New Books
NEW FICTION Follett, K.
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NEW FICTION Follett, K.
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9 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
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Wellesley - Audiovisual
CD FICTION Follett, K.
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CD FICTION Follett, K.
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"The Spinning Jenny was invented in 1770, and with that, a new era of manufacturing and industry changed lives everywhere within a generation. A world filled with unrest wrestles for control over this new world order: A mother's husband is killed in a work accident due to negligence; a young woman fights to fund her school for impoverished children; a well-intentioned young man unexpectedly inherits a failing business; one man ruthlessly protects...
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Wellesley - Large Print
LARGE PRINT FICTION Owens, D.
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LARGE PRINT FICTION Owens, D.
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LARGE PRINT FICTION Owens, D.
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LARGE PRINT FICTION Owens, D.
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LARGE PRINT FICTION Owens, D.
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LARGE PRINT FICTION Owens, D.
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Wellesley - Audiovisual
PLAYAWAY FICTION Owens, D.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION Owens, D.
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Wellesley - Audiovisual
CD FICTION Owens, D.
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CD FICTION Owens, D.
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"For years, rumors of the "Marsh Girl" have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. She's barefoot and wild; unfit for polite society. So in late 1969, when handsome Chase Andrews is found dead, the locals immediately suspect Kya Clark. But Kya is not what they say. Abandoned at age ten, she has survived on her own in the marsh that she calls home. A born naturalist with just one day of school, she takes life lessons from the...
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3 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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"In the spring of 1942, young Elzbieta Rabinek is aware of the swiftly growing discord just beyond the courtyard of her comfortable Warsaw home. She has no fondness for the Germans who patrol her streets and impose their curfews, but has never given much thought to what goes on behind the walls that contain her Jewish neighbors. She knows all too well about German brutality--and that it's the reason she must conceal her true identity. But in befriending...
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A narrative chronicle of NASA's deep-space mission to Jupiter's ocean moon, Europa, discusses the remarkable work of scientists who overcame formidable hurdles in their effort to determine if organic life exists elsewhere in the solar system.
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Inspector Armand Gamache mysteries volume 17
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Wellesley - Adult
MYSTERY Penny, L.
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MYSTERY Penny, L.
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Wellesley Fells - Adult
MYSTERY Penny, L.
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MYSTERY Penny, L.
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Wellesley Hills - Adult
MYSTERY Penny, L.
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MYSTERY Penny, L.
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4 copies, 28 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 28 people are on the wait list.
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Wellesley - Audiovisual
PLAYAWAY MYSTERY Penny, L.
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PLAYAWAY MYSTERY Penny, L.
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Wellesley - Audiovisual
CD MYSTERY Penny, L.
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CD MYSTERY Penny, L.
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CD MYSTERY Penny, L.
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CD MYSTERY Penny, L.
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"The next novel in the Chief Inspector Gamache series"--
"You're a coward." Time and again, as the New Year approaches, that charge is leveled against Armand Gamache. While the residents of the Quebec village of Three Pines take advantage of the deep snow to ski and toboggan, to drink hot chocolate in the bistro and share meals together, the Chief Inspector finds his holiday with his family interrupted by a simple request. He's asked to provide security...
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Hidden in the depths of eighteenth-century London, a secret apothecary shop caters to an unusual kind of clientèle. Women across the city whisper of a mysterious figure named Nella who sells well-disguised poisons to use against the oppressive men in their lives. But the apothecary's fate is jeopardized when her newest patron, a precocious twelve-year-old, makes a fatal mistake, sparking a string of consequences that echo through the centuries. Meanwhile...
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3 copies, 41 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 41 people are on the wait list.
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"A gritty, voice-driven thriller about a former getaway driver who thought he had escaped the criminal life who is pulled back in by race, poverty, and his own former life of crime. Beauregard "Bug" Montage is a man with many different titles: husband, father, friend, honest car mechanic. But before he gave it up, Bug used to be known from the hills of North Carolina to the beaches of Florida as the best Wheel Man on the East Coast. After a series...
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Wellesley - Large Print
LARGE PRINT 364.1523 Keefe
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LARGE PRINT 364.1523 Keefe
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"From award-winning New Yorker staff writer Patrick Radden Keefe, a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions. In December 1972, Jean McConville, a thirty-eight-year-old mother of ten, was dragged from her Belfast home by masked intruders, her children clinging to her legs. They never saw her again. Her abduction was one of the most notorious episodes of the vicious conflict known...
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Wellesley - Adult
615.1 Keefe
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615.1 Keefe
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Wellesley Fells - Adult
615.1 Keefe
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"The Sackler name has adorned the walls of many storied institutions--Harvard, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oxford, the Louvre. They are one of the richest families in the world, known for their lavish donations to the arts and the sciences. The source of the family fortune was vague, however, until it emerged that the Sacklers were responsible for making and marketing a blockbuster painkiller, OxyContin, that was the catalyst for the opioid crisis....
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Wellesley - Adult
FICTION Towles, A.
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FICTION Towles, A.
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FICTION Towles, A.
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FICTION Towles, A.
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8 copies, 83 people are on the wait list.
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Wellesley - Large Print
LARGE PRINT FICTION Towles, A.
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LARGE PRINT FICTION Towles, A.
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Wellesley Fells - Large Print
LARGE PRINT FICTION Towles, A.
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LARGE PRINT FICTION Towles, A.
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LARGE PRINT FICTION Towles, A.
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LARGE PRINT FICTION Towles, A.
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Wellesley - Audiovisual
PLAYAWAY FICTION Towles, A.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION Towles, A.
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"The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon...
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Wellesley - Adult
FICTION Feeney, A.
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FICTION Feeney, A.
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Wellesley Fells - Adult
FICTION Feeney, A.
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FICTION Feeney, A.
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Wellesley Hills - Adult
FICTION Feeney, A.
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FICTION Feeney, A.
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8 copies, 75 people are on the wait list.
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"Rock Paper Scissors is the latest exciting domestic thriller from the queen of the killer twist, New York Times bestselling author Alice Feeney. Think you know the person you married? Think again ... Things have been wrong with Mr and Mrs Wright for a long time. When Adam and Amelia win a weekend away to Scotland, it might be just what their marriage needs. Self-confessed workaholic and screenwriter Adam Wright has lived with face blindness his whole...
20) summary of the last green valley by mark sullivan
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