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Patron Picks December 2018 Adult Summer Reading Program participants offer these suggestions.
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All your perfects
by Colleen Hoover
A damaged couple in a troubled marriage grapple with the memories and mistakes they've made and secrets they've kept as they try to repair their love.
Call Number: F HOOVER, COLLEEN
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Anil's ghost
by Michael Ondaatje
A winner of the Booker Prize, the Canada Australia Prize, and the Canada Governor General's Award, the critically acclaimed author of The English Patient brings to life the story of a forensic pathologist, who returns to Sri Lanka--after fifteen years abroad--to assist in identifying victims of the country's civil war.
Call Number: F ONDAATJE, MICHAEL
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The death of Mrs. Westaway
by Ruth Ware
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of In a Dark, Dark Wood, The Woman in Cabin 10, and The Lying Game comes Ruth Ware's highly anticipated fourth novel. After erroneously receiving a mysterious letter about a large inheritance, Hal attends the deceased’s funeral and realizes that something is very, very wrong.
Call Number: F WARE, RUTH
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Evergreen : a Christiansen Winter novella
by Susan May Warren
An empty nest has Ingrid Christiansen dreading the upcoming holidays, but her husband, John, could not be more excited about this new season of life.
Call Number: F WARREN, SUSAN M.
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The librarian of Auschwitz
by Antonio Iturbe
A tale based on true events follows the experiences of a teen prisoner in Auschwitz who risks her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust.
Call Number: TEEN ITURBE, ANTONIO
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The safest lies
by Megan Miranda
Living in hiding with a mother who has been a shut-in after a traumatic incident that led to her conception, Kelsey finds herself the subject of media coverage in the aftermath of a dramatic accident that coincides with her mother's disappearance. By the author of Soulprint.
Call Number: TEEN MIRANDA, MEGAN
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Snow way out
by Christine Husom
While hosting a snow-globe-making class, curio shop manager Camryn Brooks becomes the prime suspect in a murder investigation when someone's snow globe tableau depicts a real murder, forcing her to shake things up to find the real killer. Includes snow-globe-making projects and tips.
Call Number: F HUSOM, CHRISTINE
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The snowman
by Nesbø Jo
Harry Hole #7
The award-winning Norwegian author of The Devil's Star finds the irascible Harry Hole investigating the disappearance of a woman whose scarf is found on a mysteriously built snowman, a case that is complicated by subsequent abductions and a menacing letter.
Call Number: F NESBO, JO
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The traitor's game
by Jennifer A Nielsen
Embroiled in a cruel immortal king's palace politics in spite of having spent three years in exile, the daughter of a high-ranking official is kidnapped by a group of rebels who require her to search for a lost weapon capable of destroying the throne, a plan that she endeavors to sabotage despite conflicting loyalties. By the best-selling author of the Ascendance Trilogy.
Call Number: TEEN NIELSEN, JENNIFER A.
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Us against you
by Fredrik Backman
Beartown #2
The community of Beartown is divided by an effort to save the local hockey team that involves a challenging new hockey coach, three promising players and a dangerously escalating rival competition. By the best-selling author of A Man Called Ove.
Call Number: F BACKMAN, FREDRIK
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