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New Releases - February 2024 |
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The Women
by Kristin Hannah
In 1965, nursing student Frankie McGrath, after hearing the words“Women can be heroes, too,” impulsively joins the Army Nurse Corps and follows her brother to Vietnam where she is overwhelmed by the destruction of war, as well as the unexpected trauma of coming home to a changed and politically divided America.
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The teacher
by Freida McFadden
A pariah at Caseham High School after having an inappropriate relationship with a teacher, Addie is desperate to keep the truth hidden, while Evie, horrified to find Addie in her class, is keeping something from her husband—and each will learn just how far someone will go to keep them silent. Original.
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The Summer Book Club
by Susan Mallery
In the small town of Los Lobos, California, three women join a local indie bookstore's summer book club—devoted entirely to romance novels—and become life-long friends as they navigate the messiness of motherhood, second chances and becoming the person you've always wanted to be.
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Fate Breaker
by Victoria Aveyard
Armed with Taristan's sword, the only Spindleblade left in existence, Corayne must stop him and Queen Erida from bringing forth their demon god to destroy the world. Simultaneous and eBook.
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A Tempest of Tea
by Hafsah Faizal
When her prestigious tearoom is threatened, criminal mastermind and collector of secrets Arthie Casimir must make a devil's bargain with an adversary to infiltrate the dark and glittering vampire society of Athereum to pull off a heist that turns into a fight to save the world. Simultaneous eBook.
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Heartless hunter
by Kristen Ciccarelli
Moonlighting as the Crimson Moth, a witch vigilante who rescues her kind from being purged, Rune courts Gideon Sharpe, an unforgiving witch hunter, while pretending to be a vapid young socialite during the day in order to gain the intel she desperately needs, but she can't help falling for him. Simultaneous eBook.
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The bad ones
by Melissa Albert
When her estranged best friend, Becca, goes missing, along with three other people, Nora follows coded messages Becca left for her to unravel, leading Nora to a legendary goddess who played a role in their own childhood games. Simultaneous eBook.
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The cursed rose
by Leslie Vedder
In a kingdom torn apart by the wicked Spindle Witch, Fi must decode the ancient riddle of the Rose Witches to save Briar Rose, while Shane, betrayed by Red, faces off against a new enemy who is as powerful as he is cruel. Simultaneous eBook.
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All this twisted glory
by Tahereh Mafi
Determined to escape Cyrus, the mercurial ruler of Tulan, Alizeh, heir to the Jinn throne, realizes Cyrus may be the key to fulfilling her own destiny, while in Ardunia, Kamran finds a magical way to finally get to Tulan and rescue Alizeh.
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Waverider / : Waverider
by Kazu Kibuishi
This electrifying conclusion to the #1 New York Times best-selling series follows Emily as she travels to Typhon to confront the fraud who has seized power in the absence of a king and must rely on new friends and old enemies to survive the threat of darkness. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Breakers of the code / : Breakers of the Code
by Erin Hunter
"Cast out of his coalition, Stride the cheetah embarks on a perilous mission for the Great Parent, accompanied by a honey badger burdened with a dark and mysterious past. Whisper the water buffalo has been searching desperately for her brother Echo, presumed dead after a terrible fall. And the hyena now known as Breathstealer finds herself courted by the Great Spirit at one moment and other times tempted by the Great Devourer...The balance of power in Bravelands rests on a knife's edge, and the Great Devourer waits hungrily in the shadows"
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Heroes
by Alan Gratz
Aboard the battleship the USS Utah with their Navy pilot fathers during WWII when the ship is attacked by the Japanese, Frank and Stanley find their friendship?—?and dreams?—?in jeopardy when Stanley is seen as the“enemy” because his mother is Japanese American. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Ten little rabbits
by Maurice Sendak
This enchanting picture book introduces the beloved author to a new generation of readers, encouraging them to count from one to ten and back again as they watch the magic unfold before their very eyes. Illustrations.
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Are you big?
by Mo Willems
Showing readers that size is a matter of perspective, this hilarious nonfiction picture book combines bold text, expressive art and real-world science to tackle a BIG concept. Illustrations.
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Lucky duck
by Greg Pizzoli
In this clever story about finding luck when you least expect it, Susan the duck, with her roller skates too big, her favorite marble lost and no pickles, is approached by Wolf with a gift she's won, making her wonder if her luck has turned around. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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The teeny-weeny unicorn
by Shawn Harris
Tired of being small in a family of extra-large unicorns, Teeny-Weeny Unicorn runs away from home, but a chance encounter with an opinionated gnome makes him wonder if he's teeny weeny?—?or just the right size. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Cranky
by Phuc Tran
"In this funny story about big trucks, big feelings and even bigger friendships, Cranky the crane truck is feeling, well, cranky, and doesn't want to talk about it until his friends and honesty help him turn his frown upside down. 100,000 first printing. Illustrations. "
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Seeds of change
by Nina Laden
When she decides to start a garden to help an area in her Madagascar community devastated by drought, a young girl summons up the courage to grow the seeds of change she's been dreaming of when things go terribly wrong. Illustrations.
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