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By Hearn, Lian2002., Riverhead Books Call No: Fic Hea Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Tales of the Otori Volume: bk. 1.Summary Note: Already a sensation around the world, this first book of the Otori Trilogy is a brilliantly imagined, wholly seductive tale of war, passion, and intrigue, evoking the spirit of medieval Japan. It is the story of a boy who is suddenly plucked from his life in a remote and peaceful village to find himself a pawn in a political scheme filled with treacherous warlords, rivalry and the intensity of first love.
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2009., Miramax Films Call No: DVD Fic Adventureland Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In 1987, James Brennan's dreams of a European summer vacation before studying at an Ivy League school in New York City are ruined after his parents have a severe career setback. As a result, James must get a summer job to cover his upcoming expenses. He goes to work at the decrepit local amusement park, Adventureland - a place where the games are rigged and the rides make you sick. There, he falls in love with witty co-worker, Emily Lewin. In that setting, the two have unforgettable and painful learning experiences about life, love and trust. A place where James discovers what he truly values.
![Adventureland [DVD] (2009). Directed by Greg Mottola](/Library/images/~imageCT81765.JPG "Adventureland [DVD] (2009). Directed by Greg Mottola")
![Adventures of huckleberry finn [eBook]](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "Adventures of huckleberry finn [eBook]")
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c2012., Adult, Bond Street Books Call No: Fic Wal Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "On a seemingly ordinary Saturday morning, Julia and her family wake to discover, along with the rest of the world, that the rotation of the earth has suddenly begun to slow. Set against this threat to normal life, 'The Age of Miracles' maps the effects of catastrophes big and small on the lives of ordinary people, and in particular, one young girl. Extraordinary for its original concept, unforgettable characters, and the grace, elegance and beauty of Karen Thompson Walker's prose, 'The Age of Miracles' is a mesmerizing story of family turmoil, young love, and coming-of-age set against an upending of life as we know it."--Publisher.
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2017., Guernica Editions Call No: QWF Fic She Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Essential prose series Volume: 135.Summary Note: "The Alcoholic's Daughter, a story of a man's quandary living with a celebrated woman who in the privacy of their life manifests dozens of personality disorders brought on by growing up with a hard drinking, abusive father. The well known woman appears normal to everyone, except her husband who endures all manner of abuse and frustrations due to her plethora of hidden phobias and neuroses. It is a tale of an alcoholic's legacy but also what price someone is willing to pay for love and how he finds himself in jail once he decides to leave her."--
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By Straub, Emma2020., Riverhead Books Call No: Fic Str Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "When Astrid Strick witnesses a school bus accident in the center of town, it jostles loose a repressed memory from her young parenting days, decades years earlier. Suddenly, Astrid realizes she was not quite the parent she thought she'd been to her three, now-grown children. But to what consequence? Astrid's youngest son is drifting and unfocused, making parenting mistakes of his own. Her daughter is intentionally pregnant yet struggling to give up her own adolescence. And her eldest seems to measure his adult life according to standards no one else shares. But who gets to decide, so many years later, which long-ago lapses were the ones that mattered? Who decides which apologies really count? It might be that only Astrid's 13-year-old granddaughter and her new friend really understand the courage it takes to tell the truth to the people you love the most. In All Adults Here, Emma Straub's unique alchemy of wisdom, humor and insight come together in a deeply satisfying story about adult siblings, aging parents, high school boyfriends, middle school mean girls, the lifelong effects of birth order, and all the other things that follow us into adulthood, whether we like them to or not"--
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2002., Random House Audio Call No: CD Fic Ger Edition: Abridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Rizzoli & Isles Volume: 2Summary Note: "It<U+2019>s a boiling summer in Boston. Adding to the city<U+2019>s woes is a series of shocking crimes that end in abduction and death. The pattern suggests one man: serial killer Warren Hoyt, recently thrown behind bars. Police can only assume an acolyte is at large, a maniac basing his attacks on the twisted medical techniques of the madman he so admires. At least that<U+2019>s what detective Jane Rizzoli thinks. Forced again to confront the killer who scarred her <U+2013> literally and figuratively <U+2013> she is determined to finally end Hoyt<U+2019>s awful influence. Rizzoli isn<U+2019>t counting on becoming a target herself. Yet once Hoyt is suddenly free, he joins his mysterious blood brother in a vicious vendetta."--Author's website.
![The apprentice [CD] : a novel](/Library/images/~imageCT78864.JPG "The apprentice [CD] : a novel")
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2010., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Fic Nes Edition: 1st U.S. paperback ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Chaos walking Volume: bk. 2.Summary Note: Alternate chapters follow teenagers Todd and Viola, who become separated as the Mayor's oppressive new regime takes power in New Prentisstown, a space colony where residents can hear each other's thoughts.
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c2012., Strange Chemistry Call No: Fic Cla Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Ananna of the Tanarau abandons ship when her parents try to marry her off to another pirate clan. But that only prompts the scorned clan to send an assassin after her. When Ananna faces him down one night, armed with magic she doesn't really know how to use, she accidentally activates a curse binding them together. To break the spell, Ananna and the assassin must complete three impossible tasks all while grappling with evil wizards, floating islands, haughty manticores, runaway nobility, strange magic...and the growing romantic tension between them. -- publisher.
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2008., Theatre Communications Group Edition: eBook ed. Summary Note: [This drama] is a portrait of the dysfunctional American family at its finest-and absolute worst. When the patriarch of the Weston clan disappears one hot summer night, the family reunites at the Oklahoma homestead, where long-held secrets are unflinchingly and uproariously revealed.
![August: Osage County [eBook]](/Library/images/~imageCT81817.JPG "August: Osage County [eBook]")
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c2009., Juvenile, Doubleday Canada Call No: Fic Arm Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Darkest powers Volume: bk. 2.
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c2001., William Morrow Call No: Fic Low Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: While Hope Gardener's Nevada desert ranch begins to dry up under the harsh sun, her thirst for romance is unexpectedly slaked in a man for whom she had never planned to fall.
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By Heller, Zoe2009., Alfred A. Knopf Canada Call No: Fic Hel Edition: 1st US ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "When Joel Litvinoff is felled by a stroke, his wife, Audrey, uncovers a secret that forces her to re-examine her ideas about their forty-year marriage. Joel<U+2019>s children will soon have to come to terms with this unsettling discovery themselves, but for the time being, they are grappling with their own dilemmas. Rosa is being pressed to make a commitment to religion. Karla is falling in love with the owner of a newspaper concession and Lenny is back on drugs. In the course of battling their own demons and each other, every member of the family is called upon to re-examine long-held articles of faith and to decide what <U+2013> if anything <U+2013> they still believe in."--Inside jacket.
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2008., Adolescent, Little, Brown, and Co. Call No: Fic Mey Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Twilight saga.Summary Note: In the fourth and final book in the #1 bestselling teen vampire Twilight Saga, questions will be answered and the fate of Bella and Edward will be revealed.
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2013., General, Random House Audio Call No: CD Fic Str Edition: Unabridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Catalyzed by a nephew's thoughtless prank, a pair of brothers confront painful psychological issues surrounding the freak accident that killed their father when they were boys, a loss linked to a heartbreaking deception that shaped their personal and professional lives.
![The Burgess boys [CD] : a novel](/Library/images/~imageCT77284.JPG "The Burgess boys [CD] : a novel")
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2012., Adolescent, Egmont USA Call No: Fic Gra Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In the near future, the conjoined Armstrong twins, under the guise of the Armstrong Fancy Gifts Corporation, plot to create their own version of utopia using nanobots, while a guerilla group known as BZRK develops a DNA-based biot that can stop bots, but at risk of the host's brain.
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2013., Adolescent, Egmont USA Call No: Fic Gra Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The struggle for control between the Armstrong twins and the group known as BZRK continues with the stakes higher than ever.
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2012., Doubleday Canada Call No: Fic Arm Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A powerful secret. A desperate race for survival.Maya and her friends are on the run. Having escaped a deliberately set forest fire and a fake rescue team with dark intentions, they were just beginning to feel safe again. Then their helicopter crashes near the Vancouver Island wilderness, and Maya and her friends realize they're about as far from safe as they can get.But Maya has a secret. She can run faster, climb higher, and see better than nearly anyone else. It's part of who she really isand it has something to do with her mysterious paw-print birthmark. Yet as Maya and her friends face unforeseen dangers, it becomes clear she's not the only one in their close-knit group who has something to hide. And if they're going to survive, they'll need all their extraordinary abilities to help them get back home.
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2009., Scholastic Press Call No: Fic Col Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Hunger Games Volume: 2Summary Note: By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion.
