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Staff Picks Quarantine Edition All titles are available digitally
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All Creatures Great and Small by James HerriotRecalls the early career of James Herriot, a country veterinary surgeon in Yorkshire, describing the joys and trials of working with his unique clientele
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Legally blondeWhen her boyfriend dumps her to go to Harvard Law school, Elle Woods leaves her sorority life in California, her couture clothes and fabulous friends to follow him.
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The Foreign Student : a novel by Susan ChoiA debut novel tells the poignant story of a young Korean man, who narrowly escaped death in his war-torn country, and a Tennessee woman haunted by sexual abuse as they find solace, comfort, and hope in each other.
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Love Her or Lose Her : a novel by Tessa BaileyA young married couple’s rocky relationship needs a serious renovation. Hardcover Library Edition. By a New York Times best-selling author. 30,000 first printing.
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Such a Fun Age : a novel by Kiley ReidA story about race and privilege is centered around a young black babysitter, her well-intentioned employer and a surprising connection that threatens to undo them both. A first novel.
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Outlander : a novel by Diana GabaldonHurtled back through time more than two hundred years to Scotland in 1743, Claire Randall finds herself in the midst of a world torn apart by violence, pestilence, and revolution, and haunted by her feelings for a young soldier.
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The Dutch house : a novel by Ann PatchettA tale set over the course of five decades traces a young man’s rise from poverty to wealth and back again as his prospects center around his family’s lavish Philadelphia estate. By the award-winning author of Commonwealth. (general fiction). (This book was listed in a previous issue of Forecast.) 250,000 first printing. Tour.
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The Last Wish : Introducing the Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski Geralt de Riv, a Witcher, uses his vast sorcerous powers to hunt down the monsters that threaten the world, but he soon discovers that not every monstrous-looking creature is evil, and not everything beautiful is good.
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Gratitude by Oliver SacksCollects four essays written during the final months of the author's life, exploring his feelings about coming to terms with his own death and the life he lived.
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All the Crooked Saints by Maggie StiefvaterThree cousins who are members of an unusual family that possesses the ability to perform miracles are repeatedly sought out for their gifts while they struggle to establish free lives for themselves and navigate the fallout from miracles that happen in ways other than anticipated. By the award-winning author of the Raven Cycle series.
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With the Fire on High by Elizabeth AcevedoNavigating the challenges of finishing high school while caring for a daughter, talented cook Emoni Santiago struggles with a lack of time and money that complicate her dream of working in a professional kitchen. By the National Book Award-winning author of The Poet X. 75, first printing.
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Finding Langston by Lesa Cline-RansomeDiscovering a book of Langston Hughes' poetry in the library helps Langston cope with the loss of his mother, relocating from Alabama to Chicago as part of the Great Migration, and being bullied.
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Lumberjanes : beware the kitten holy by Noelle StevensonBest friends Jo, April, Mal, Molly, and Ripley spend a fun summer at Lumberjane scout camp where they encounter yetis, three-eyed wolves, and giant falcons while solving a mystery that holds the fate of the world in the balance.
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Little Women by Louisa May AlcottChronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in mid-nineteenth-century New England.
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Artemis Fowl by Eoin ColferA tie-in edition to the August 219 film introduces 12-year-old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl, who triggers a cross-species war when he discovers the high-tech underground world of the fairies and takes one for ransom to restore his family's fortune.
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The Hating Game by Sally ThorneResolving to achieve professional success without compromising her ethics, Lucy embarks on a ruthless game of one-upmanship against cold and efficient nemesis Joshua, a rivalry that is impossibly complicated by her growing attraction to him. Original. A first novel. 100,000 first printing.
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Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard AtwaterWith twelve penguins on his hands as pets, Mr. Popper finds himself unable to continue his occupation as a house painter.
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I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912 by Lauren TarshisExcited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, 10-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink. By the author of Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree.
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Anne of Green Gables by L. M. MontgomeryAnne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
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AmélieQuiet and reserved, Amelie Poulin spends her days as a waitress at a Paris cafe and entertains herself by playing kindhearted practical jokes on her neighbors
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Marie AntoinetteSiouxsie & The Banshees, Bow Wow Wow, The Strokes, The Radio Dept., New Order, Gang of Four, Adam & The Ants, Roger Neill, Windsor for the Derby, The Cure, Brian Reitzell, Aphex Twin, Dustin O'Halloran, Air, Patricia Mabee, Squarepusher, Agnes Mellon
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Cute as an axolotl : discovering the world's most adorable animals by Jess KeatingIn a latest installment of the World of Weird Animals series, a hilarious picture book about nature's cutest (albeit strangest) animals that have adapted in remarkable ways to survive in their unique environments shows how cute can be more than just a pretty face. From the author of Pink Is for Blobfish
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Wedgie & Gizmo by Suzanne SelforsAn exuberant little dog and a disdainful guinea pig who become housemates in a newly blended family are challenged to overcome respective differences in a first entry of a new series told from alternating perspectives. Simultaneous eBook.
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Virgil wander by Leif EngerEmerging from an accident with damaged memories and compromised language skills, a movie house owner from a small Midwestern town pieces together his story against a backdrop of community history, which is shaped by a prodigal son's return.
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Heroes are my weakness by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsA down-on-her-luck actress reduced to staging kids' puppet shows finds herself trapped on a remote island off the coast of Maine with a sexy horror novelist who knows a dozen ways to kill with his bare hands.
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