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"Sara Marsala barely knows who she is anymore after the failure of her business and marriage. On top of that, her beloved great-aunt Rosie passes away, leaving Sara bereft with grief. But Aunt Rosie's death also opens an escape from her life and a window into the past by way of a plane ticket to Sicily, a deed to a possibly valuable plot of land, and a bombshell family secret. Rosie believes Sara's great-grandmother Serafina, the family matriarch...
2) Seashell Key
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Follows residents of Seashell Key as they welcome summer visitors to their coastal town.
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2024.
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"Winning the chance to resurrect her ex-best friend Annie LeBlanc from the dead for 30 days, Wilson Moss, ecstatic to have her back, discovers a loophole that may mean Annie can stay for good, but the only person who can help is someone who hates them both"--
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In the all-white Missouri town of "Calico Springs, Willie's life has been defined by two powerful forces: God and the river. The 'miracle boy' died for five minutes as a young child, and ever since, Willie is certain he survived for a reason, but that purpose didn't become clear until he found the Game. The Game is called Manifest Atlas, and the concept is simple: enter an intention and the Game provides a target--a blinking blue dot on the map. Willie's...
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Melville House
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2024.
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English
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"May has arrived in the tiny hamlet of Glenville, Vermont, bringing with it currents of rejuvenation and rebirth. For 3 families, though, the year ahead will prove to be a roller coaster of life-changing events, promises, and tragedies. Liquid, Fragile, Perishable unspools via a chorus of unforgettable voices: an old-school Christian beekeeping family and newly transplanted New Yorkers; a trio of teenage girls and a deeply rooted family of ne'er-do-wells;...
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44 Scotland Street volume 17
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Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
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2024.
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English
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"Approached in the park by a shadowy figure, Angus Lordie is mistaken for a journalist and becomes privy to some controversial plans of the Scottish Parliament--but just what is he meant to do about it? At school, a new member of Bertie's class, Galactica MacFee, quickly comes between Bertie and Olive, leaving him no choice but to skip town. And the indomitable Irene finds herself yet again in Edinburgh . . . but this time there might be romance in...
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Random House
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[2024]
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English
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"Amelia and Kylee, two young sisters, were found unharmed in their upstairs bedroom the night their teenage cousin Grace, who was babysitting them, vanished from the farmhouse in rural Missouri, leaving behind evidence of a violent struggle. Grace had been on the verge of escaping their dead-end town, the first in their family to go to college instead of getting married and going to work at the meatpacking plant. Her disappearance is a warning to...
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Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
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[2024]
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English
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Author Carlos Matias and Ezra Jack Keats Award-winning illustrator Gracey Zhang deliver a stunning picture book based on a finalist in the New York Times Metropolitan Diary "Best of the Year," about a young boy in the city who tries his best to avoid spending his precious quarters on tempting local treats in case of an "emergency." A poignant, cheeky tale perfect for fans of Matt de La Peña, Antwan Eady, and Jacqueline Woodson. Ernesto has waited...
10) Deep beneath us
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Severn House
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2024.
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English
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"Tabitha Muir returns to her childhood home in the remote hills of Hiskith in Scotland after twenty years away. She's lost her job, her house, and custody of her son after a divorce, and thinks this must be rock bottom --but worse is to come. An unplanned explosion at the dam on the loch and the suspicious death of her beloved cousin Davey force Tabitha to confront her past demons...As Davey's closest friends...help Tabitha try to answer the many...
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Detective Sweet Pea volume 1
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First Second
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2024.
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English
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"Sweet Pea's got a pretty sweet life. The animals in her hometown of Parkville have always gotten along with one another, and she's free to spend her days doing what she loves best: making art, hanging out with friends, and digging through the trash for tasty treats. When two new dogs move to town, Sweet Pea is eager to show them the sights and smells of Parkville ... especially its most famous attraction, the one-of-a-kind Golden Chew Bone. But the...
12) Escapada a Roma
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Ediciones B
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2023.
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Español
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Una estrella del pop y el repostero más gruñón de un pueblo pequeño descubren hasta qué punto los opuestos se atraen en la deliciosa nueva comedia romántica de la autora de Las reglas del juego. Amelia Rose, más conocida como Rae Rose por sus fans, está cansada de ser la princesa del pop. Así que, inspirada por su peli favorita de Audrey Hepburn, Vacaciones en Roma, conduce durante horas para llegar a Roma..., la de Kentucky, claro. Cuando...
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Shout! Factory
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[2018]
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English
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A ratings sensation for ABC, it was already a successful 1956 novel and 1957 film, made its way to network television in 1964. A prime-time soap opera whose influences can be seen in later beloved programs such as Dallas, Knots Landing, and Twin Peaks, the show examined the complex web of scandals, schemes, and sex in a New England town.
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Bloomsbury Visual Arts
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2023.
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English
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"Combining practical design strategies with urban theory, She City explores how gender inequity is materialized in cities worldwide, providing an activist toolkit for architects and urban designers to challenge gender bias, sexual harassment, and violence against women through their designs. Part I provides a contemporary survey of the current state of gender inequity in cities, revealing how one's gender impacts mobility, safety, and the ability...
15) Rise and shine!
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Bendon
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[2014]
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English
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Experience the morning with the characters from Sesame Street.
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Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"The city's "Americanness" has been disputed from the time of Jefferson's struggle with Hamilton over the new nation's character and its future. At another peak of antiurban sentiment, this volume brings literary and cultural history and criticism to bear on city lives and spaces, engaging a history of promise and struggle as represented literature, film, and visual arts. Drawing on social science to define the urban condition, but as literature does,...
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Editorial Planeta Mexicana, S.A. de C.V
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2021.
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Español
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"Efrén se siente un poco mal por irse de San Tolok, el pueblo costero donde ha estado toda su vida, y dejar morir a Los Macehuallis, el grupo de rock que conforma con sus amigos: Tanque, el más joven de la banda y boxeador amateur, y Paredes, un vagales de tiempo completo. Este es el último verano en el que podrán estar juntos y su último show será la escandalosa despedida de sus años de fiestas, de skaters y de rocanrol, ¡y harán que valga...
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Island Press
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[2022]
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English
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"For decades, American cities have experimented with ways to remake themselves in response to climate change. These efforts, often driven by grassroots activism, offer valuable lessons for transforming the places we live. In From the Ground Up: Local Efforts to Create Resilient Cities, design expert Alison Sant focuses on the unique ways in which US cities are working to mitigate and adapt to climate change while creating equitable and livable communities....
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