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Longbourn
by Jo Baker
A reimagining of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice from the perspectives of its below-stairs servants captures the romance, intrigue and drama of the Bennet household from the sideline perspective of Sara, an orphaned housemaid who becomes subject to the arrival of the militia and the attentions of an ambitious former slave.
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The hand that feeds you
by A. J. Rich
Returning home to discover that her husband has been mauled to death, psychology doctorate student Morgan Prager learns that her husband was leading a dangerous double life involving other women who are being systematically murdered.
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The Iceberg : A Memoir
by Marion Coutts
An award-winning memoir by the nationally exhibited artist and writer lyrically meditates on family, love and language as experienced in the two years leading up to her Independent art critic husband's death from a brain tumor. Reprint.
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In a dark, dark wood
by Ruth Ware
Reluctantly accepting an old friend's invitation to spend a weekend on the English countryside, reclusive writer Leonora awakens in a hospital badly injured, unable to recall what happened and confronting a growing certainty that someone involved has died.
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The light of the world : a memoir
by Elizabeth Alexander
A Pulitzer Prize-finalist poet reflects with gratitude on her life after the sudden death of her husband. 40,000 first printing.
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You can trust me : a novel
by Sophie McKenzie
Investigating her best friend's suspicious suicide, Julia uncovers horrifying clues that her friend may have been murdered by the same man who killed her sister 18 years earlier, a person who may be someone close to her family. By the award-winning author of Girl, Missing.
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Until you're mine : a novel
by Samantha Hayes
Hiring Zoe to help her around the house as she prepares for her baby's arrival, Claudia Morgan-Brown discovers that there is something off about Zoe and, after learning about a series of vicious attacks on pregnant women in the area, worries that her own life is in danger. 50,000 first printing.
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Dear daughter : a novel
by Elizabeth Little
After being released from prison on a technicality, Janie Jenkins tracks down the one lead she has on her mother's real killer and is startled by what she uncovers about her mother's past in a small South Dakota town.
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Gail Borden Public Library District
Main Library 270 N Grove Ave Elgin, Illinois 60120 847-742-2411
http://www.gailborden.info/
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Rakow Branch 2751 W. Bowes Rd. Elgin, Illinois 60124 847-742-2411
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