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"Mark Bibbins's book-length poem sequence brings the AIDS crisis during the 1980s and '90s into new light--an account that approximates, with stunning lyricism, 'what music sounds like / just before the record skips.' Addressed to a dead beloved, [this book] troubles the cloud-like space of grief by piecing together the fragmented experiences of youth and loss, anguish and desire. Part Elegy, part memoir in verse, this is a groundbreaking work whose...
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Adventure zone volume 4
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Central Library - Adult Fiction - Upper Level - Graphic Novels
MCELROY v.02
1 available
MCELROY v.02
1 available
Central Library - Adult Fiction - Upper Level - Graphic Novels
MCELROY v.04
1 available
MCELROY v.04
1 available
Central Library - Adult Fiction - Upper Level - Graphic Novels
MCELROY,C v.03
1 available
MCELROY,C v.03
1 available
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Join Taako the elf wizard, Merle the dwarf cleric, and Magnus the human warrior for an adventure they are poorly equipped to handle, guided by their dungeon master.
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Central Library - Young Adult Nonfiction - Upper Level - Teen Area
306.766 JOHNSON
1 available
306.766 JOHNSON
1 available
Eastside Library - Young Adult Nonfiction - New Books
306.766 JOHNSON
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306.766 JOHNSON
1 available
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"In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to flea marketing with his loving grandmother, to his first sexual relationships, this young-adult memoir weaves together the trials and triumphs faced by Black queer boys. Both a primer for teens eager...
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Central Library - Adult Nonfiction - Upper Level - Nonfiction
811.54 HARJO
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811.54 HARJO
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"In this stunning collection, Joy Harjo finds blessings in the abundance of her homeland and confronts the site where the Mvskoke people, including her own ancestors, were forcibly displaced. From her memory of her mother's death, to her beginnings in the Native rights movement, to the fresh road with her beloved, Harjo's personal life intertwines with tribal histories to create a space for renewed beginnings."--Back cover.
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Central Library - Adult Nonfiction - Upper Level - Nonfiction
306 GREEN
1 available
306 GREEN
1 available
Eastside Library - Adult Nonfiction - Nonfiction Area
814.6 GREEN
1 available
814.6 GREEN
1 available
Montecito Library - Adult Nonfiction - Nonfiction Area
814.6 GREEN
1 available
814.6 GREEN
1 available
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1 copy, 4 people are on the wait list.
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Central Library - Adult Large Print Nonfiction - Main Level - Large Print Area
306 GREEN
1 available
306 GREEN
1 available
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"The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, John Green reviews different facetsof the human-centered planet - from the QWERTY keyboard and Staphylococcus aureus to the Taco Bell breakfast menu - on a five-star scale. John Green's gift for storytelling shines throughout this...
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Central Library - Young Adult Nonfiction - Upper Level - Teen Area
970.004 GANSWORTH
1 available
970.004 GANSWORTH
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Eastside Library - Young Adult Nonfiction - New Books
920.009 GANSWORTH
1 available
920.009 GANSWORTH
1 available
Montecito Library - Young Adult Nonfiction - Fiction Area
920.009 GANSWORTH
1 available
920.009 GANSWORTH
1 available
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"The term "Apple" is a slur in Native communities across the country. It's for someone supposedly "red on the outside, white on the inside." Eric Gansworth is telling his story in Apple (Skin to the Core). The story of his family, of Onondaga among Tuscaroras, of Native folks everywhere. From the horrible legacy of the government boarding schools, to a boy watching his siblings leave and return and leave again, to a young man fighting to be an artist...
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Series
Aristotle and Dante volume 1
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Central Library - Young Adult Fiction - Upper Level - Teen Area
SAENZ,B
3 available
SAENZ,B
3 available
Eastside Library - Young Adult Fiction - Teen Area
SAENZ,B
1 available
SAENZ,B
1 available
Montecito Library - Young Adult Fiction - Fiction Area
SAENZ,B
2 available
SAENZ,B
2 available
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Central Library - Media - Main Level - Audiobook CDs
SÁENZ, B
1 available
SÁENZ, B
1 available
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Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.
8) The arrival
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In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.
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Central Library - Adult Fiction - Main Level - Fiction Area
CHARLES,K
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CHARLES,K
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Sir Philip Rookwood is the disgrace of the county. He's a rake and an atheist, and the rumours about his hellfire club, the Murder, can only be spoken in whispers. (Orgies. It's orgies.) Guy Frisby and his sister Amanda live in rural seclusion after a family scandal. But when Amanda breaks her leg in a riding accident, she's forced to recuperate at Rookwood Hall, where Sir Philip is hosting the Murder. Guy rushes to protect her, but the Murder aren't...
10) Battle royal
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Series
Palace insiders volume 1
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Central Library - Adult Fiction - Main Level - Fiction Area
PARKER,L
1 available
PARKER,L
1 available
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After being kicked off a baking competition show by judge Dominic De Vere, successful London baker Sylvie Fairchild returns to "Operation Cake" as a judge, setting off an intense rivalry and maybe a bit of romance.
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Birchbark house volume 1
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This National Book Award finalist by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Louise Erdrich is the first installment in an essential nine-book series chronicling one hundred years in the life of one Ojibwe family and includes beautiful interior black-and-white artwork done by the author.
She was named Omakakiins, or Little Frog, because her first step was a hop.
Omakakiins and her family live on an island in Lake Superior.
...12) Book lovers
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Central Library - Adult Fiction - Main Level - Fiction Area
HENRY,E
1 available
HENRY,E
1 available
Eastside Library - Adult Fiction - Fiction Area
HENRY,E
1 available
HENRY,E
1 available
Montecito Library - Adult Fiction - Fiction Area
HENRY,E
1 available
HENRY,E
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eAudiobook
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2 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.
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Central Library - Adult Large Print Fiction - Main Level - New Large Print Shelf
HENRY,E
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HENRY,E
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"A by-the-book literary agent must decide if happily ever after is worth changing her whole life for in this insightful, delightful new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beach Read and People We Meet on Vacation. Nora Stephens life is books-she's read them all-and she is not that type of heroine. Not the plucky one, not the laidback dream girl, and especially not the sweetheart. In fact, the only people Nora is a heroine for are...
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Central Library - Adult Fiction - Main Level - Fiction Area
MACLEAN,S
5 available
MACLEAN,S
5 available
Montecito Library - Adult Fiction - Fiction Area
MACLEAN,S
1 available
MACLEAN,S
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When Lady Henrietta Sedley declares her twenty-ninth year her own, she has plans to inherit her father's business, make her own fortune, and live her own life. But first she intends to experience a taste of the pleasure she'll forgo as a confirmed spinster. Everything goes perfectly until she discovers the most beautiful man she's ever seen tied up in her carriage and threatening to ruin the Year of Hattie before it's even begun.
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The National Book Award finalist. “Limón’s poems are like fires: charring the page, but leaving a smoke that remains past the close of the book.”—The Millions
Bright Dead Things examines the chaos that is life, the dangerous thrill of living in a world you know you have to leave one day, and the search to find something that is ultimately “disorderly, and...
Bright Dead Things examines the chaos that is life, the dangerous thrill of living in a world you know you have to leave one day, and the search to find something that is ultimately “disorderly, and...
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Central Library - Adult Fiction - Main Level - Fiction Area
TREMBLAY,P
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TREMBLAY,P
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"The Bram Stoker Award-winning author of A Head Full of Ghosts gives a new twist to the home invasion horror story in a heart-palpitating novel of psychological suspense that recalls Stephen King's Misery, Ruth Ware's In a Dark, Dark Wood, and Jack Ketchum's cult hit The Girl Next Door"--
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""The struggle from late youth on, with and without God, agony, narcotics and love is a torment rarely recorded with such sustained eloquence and passion as you will find in this collection." -Fanny Howe. This highly-anticipated debut boldly confronts addiction and courses the strenuous path of recovery, beginning in the wilds of the mind. Poems confront craving, control, the constant battle of alcoholism and sobriety, and the questioning of the self...
17) Cemetery boys
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Central Library - Young Adult Fiction - Upper Level - Teen Area
THOMAS,A
1 available
THOMAS,A
1 available
Eastside Library - Young Adult Fiction - New Books
THOMAS,A
1 available
THOMAS,A
1 available
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Yadriel, a trans boy, summons the angry spirit of his high school's bad boy, and agrees to help him learn how he died, thereby proving himself a brujo, not a bruja, to his conservative family.
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A lyrically lush retelling of The Great Gatsby with just a touch of magic.
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Central Library - Adult Fiction - Main Level - Fiction Area
VO,N
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VO,N
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Central Library - Adult Large Print Fiction - Main Level - Large Print Area
VO,N
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VO,N
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"Immigrant. Socialite. Magician. Jordan Baker grows up in the most rarefied circles of 1920s American society-she has money, education, a killer golf handicap, and invitations to some of the most exclusive parties of the Jazz Age. She's also queer and Asian, a Vietnamese adoptee treated as an exotic attraction by her peers, while the most important doors remain closed to her. But the world is full of wonders: infernal pacts and dazzling illusions,...
19) Cicada
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Central Library - Young Adult Fiction - Upper Level - Teen Area
TAN,S
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TAN,S
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"Cicada is overworked, under appreciated, and generally discriminated against--but after seventeen years, it's time for a change." --Provided by publisher.
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Great cities trilogy volume 1
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Central Library - Adult Fiction - Main Level - Fiction Area
JEMISIN,N
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JEMISIN,N
1 available
Eastside Library - Adult Fiction - Fiction Area
JEMISIN,N
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JEMISIN,N
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"Every great city has a soul. Some are ancient as myths, and others are as new and destructive as children. New York? She's got six. When a young man crosses the bridge into New York City, something changes. He doesn't remember who he is, where he's from, or even his own name. But he can feel the pulse of the city, can see its history, can access its magic. And he's not the only one. All across the boroughs, strange things are happening. Something...