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LGBT Topic: New Releases and Spotlight on Ellen Hart December 2019
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The Nap-Away Motel
by Nadja Lubiw-Hazard
On the edges of Scarborough sits the Nap-Away Motel, a hunched building boasting nothing but invisibility for its occupants. Within its derelict walls, Ori searches for their twin brother, Suleiman longs to return to a broken family home, and Tiffany creates a fantasy world to escape from her mother's neglect. While their lives swirl with the challenges of mental health, addiction, and grief, the three dwellers manage to forge a friendship over a litter of stray cats. Together, they find joy in ruin, and optimism in the most pessimistic places.
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On a sunbeam
by Tillie Walden
An award-winning cartoonist presents the graphic-novel story of a crew member who travels to the ends of the universe to find a long-lost love while helping her team rebuild beautiful, broken-down historical structures on faraway planets.
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The lady's guide to celestial mechanics
by Olivia Waite
In 1816 London, widow Catherine St. Day hires Lucy Muchelney to translate a French astronomy text and thus finish her husband's scientific legacy, and they unexpectedly find themselves falling in love.
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Girl, woman, other
by Bernardine Evaristo
Girl, Woman, Other is a celebration of the diversity of Black British experience. Moving, hopeful, and inventive, this extraordinary novel is a vivid portrait of the state of contemporary Britain and the legacy of Britain's colonial history in Africa and the Caribbean.
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The Iron Girl
by Ellen Hart
While sorting through the belongings of her late lover, Christine Kane, Minneapolis restaurateur Jane Lawless is shocked to discover a gun that could hold the clue to not only Christine's death, but also the murders of three members of the Simoneau family.
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The cruel ever after
by Ellen Hart
The intrepid Jane Lawless tackles a personally complicated case when her ex-husband returns to Minneapolis and wakes up next to the dead body of an art collector. By the author of The Mirror and the Mask.
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The grave soul
by Ellen Hart
Restaurateur and private detective Jane Lawless investigates the family of a woman who has recurring dreams of her father murdering her mother. By the author of The Old Deep and the Dark.
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Twisted at the root : A Jane Lawless Mystery
by Ellen Hart
The Newest Jane Lawless Book! Private investigator Jane Lawless works with her father, Ray, on a wrongful conviction case he defended originally to get justice for a grieving widower, in the latest addition to the series following A Whisper of Bones.
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