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The Invisible Mountain

  • The Invisible Mountain
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    by Carolina De Robertis
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    Book, 1st ed, Alfred A. Knopf, 2009
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    On the first day of the millennium, a small town gathers to witness a miracle and unravel its portents for the century: the mysterious reappearance of a lost infant, Pajarita. From Pern?s glittering Buenos Aires to the rustic hills of Rio de Janeiro, from the haven of a corner butchershop to U.S. embassy halls, the Firielli family traverses a changing South America and the uncharted terrain of their relationships with one another. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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My Sister’s Keeper : A Novel

The Girl Who Threw Butterflies

In Hovering Flight

  • In Hovering Flight
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    by Joyce Hinnefeld
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    Book, Unbridled Books, 2008
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    At 34 years of age, Scarlet has come home for the passing of her famous mother, the bird artist Addie Kavanaugh. Though Addie and her husband, the world-renowned ornithologist Tom Kavanaugh, have made their life in southeastern Pennsylvania, Addie has chosen to die at the home of her dearest friend, Cora. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  PS3558.I5448 I5 2008  AVAILABLE

Madapple

  • Madapple
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    Christina Meldrum
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    Book, 1st ed, Alfred A. Knopf, 2008
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    Her mother has brought her up in near isolation, teaching her about plants and nature and language—but not about life. Addictive, thought-provoking, and shocking, Madapple is a page-turning exploration of human nature and divine intervention—and of the darkest corners of the human soul. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     CHILD LIT (LOWER)  804 M518m  AVAILABLE

The Girl With No Shadow : A Novel

Missing Witness

  • Missing Witness
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    Gordon Campbell
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    Book, 1st ed, William Morrow, 2007
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    In this electrifying debut thriller, a brilliant defense lawyer takes on a murder case with ingenious twists Phoenix, Arizona, 1973. But the murdered man’s wealthy father believes he owes the woman something and hires Dan Morgan, the best lawyer in Phoenix, to defend her. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  PS3603.A475 M57 2007  AVAILABLE

The Scarlet Stockings : The Enchanted Riddle

The Secret Between Us

  • The Secret Between Us
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    Barbara Delinsky
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    Book, 1st ed, Doubleday, 2008
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    Deborah Monroe and her daughter, Grace, are driving home from a party when their car hits a man running in the dark. Grace was at the wheel, but Deborah sends her home before the police arrive, determined to shoulder the blame for the accident. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  PS3554.E4427 S423 2008  DUE 01-17-10

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The Melting Season

The Almost Moon : A Novel

  • The Almost Moon : A Novel
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    Alice Sebold
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    Book, 1st ed, Little, Brown and Co, 2007
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    A woman steps over the line into the unthinkable in this brilliant, powerful, and unforgettable new novel by the author of The Lovely Bones and Lucky. Unfolding over the next twenty-four hours, this searing, fast-paced novel explores the complex ties between mothers and daughters, wives and lovers, the meaning of devotion, and the line between love and hate. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  PS3619.E26 A79 2007  AVAILABLE

The Light Of Evening

  • The Light Of Evening
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    Edna O’Brien
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    Book, Houghton Mifflin, 2006
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    For all her disapproval, Dilly herself knows something of Eleanora’s need for freedom: as a young woman in the 1920s, Dilly left Ireland for a new life in New York City. Eleanora’s visit to her mother’s sickbed does not prove to be the glad reunion that Dilly prayed for. In this beautiful and moving new novel, Edna O’Brien delves deep into the intense relationship that exists between a mother and daughter who long for closeness yet remain eternally at odds. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  PR6065.B7 L54 2006  AVAILABLE

Process : A Novel

  • Process : A Novel
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    by Kay Boyle ; edited and with an introduction by Sandra Spanier
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    Book, University of Illinois Press, 2001
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    Process is the first novel written by Kay Boyle, one of the most enduring writers of modernist American literature. Part of the legendary circle of expatriate writers and artists in Paris in the 1920s, Boyle published some of her early poetry and fiction in the avant-garde little magazines, alongside the work of Joyce, Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound, Hart Crane, William Carlos Williams, and Ernest Hemingway. After the appearance of Boyle’s first published novel in 1931, Katherine Anne Porter signaled her as one of the “most portentous” talents of her generation. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  PS3503.O9357 P75 2001  AVAILABLE

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