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Downtown Branch - Adult Fiction
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Madison Branch - Adult Fiction
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North Huntsville Branch - Adult Fiction
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"Giovanna's pretty face is changing, turning ugly, at least so her father thinks. Giovanna, he says, looks more like her Aunt Vittoria every day. But can it be true? Is she really changing? Is she turning into her Aunt Vittoria, a woman she hardly knows but whom her mother and father clearly despise? Surely there is a mirror somewhere in which she can see herself as she truly is. Giovanna is searching for her reflection in two kindred cities that...
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The basis of the Oscar-winning film from writer/director Sarah Polley, starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, with Ben Whishaw and Frances McDormand.
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
"This amazing, sad, shocking, but touching novel, based on a real-life event, could be right out of The Handmaid's Tale." -Margaret Atwood, on Twitter
"Scorching . . . a wry, freewheeling novel of ideas that touches on the nature of...
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
"This amazing, sad, shocking, but touching novel, based on a real-life event, could be right out of The Handmaid's Tale." -Margaret Atwood, on Twitter
"Scorching . . . a wry, freewheeling novel of ideas that touches on the nature of...
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Downtown Branch - Adult Fiction
F BAC
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F BAC
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Hazel Green Branch - Adult Fiction
F BAC
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F BAC
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Madison Branch - Adult Fiction
F BAC
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F BAC
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Madison Branch - Audiovisual
MP3-CD F BAC
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Monrovia Branch - Audiovisual
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CD F BAC
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Checked Out
3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Meet Ove. He's a curmudgeon; the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him 'the bitter neighbour from hell'. But must Ove be bitter just because he doesn't walk around with a smile plastered to his face all the time? Behind the cranky exterior there is a story and a sadness. So when one November morning a chatty...
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"The Bram Stoker Award-winning author of A Head Full of Ghosts gives a new twist to the home invasion horror story in a heart-palpitating novel of psychological suspense that recalls Stephen King's Misery, Ruth Ware's In a Dark, Dark Wood, and Jack Ketchum's cult hit The Girl Next Door"-- Provided by publisher.
Eric and Andrew, with seven-year-old Wen, are vacationing at a remote cabin on a quiet New Hampshire lake. When Leonard appears in the driveway,...
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Downtown Branch - Adult Fiction
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F NAP
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Gurley Branch - Adult Fiction
F NAP
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F NAP
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Hazel Green Branch - Display Shelf
F NAP
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F NAP
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"One summer morning, twelve-year-old Edward Adler, his beloved older brother, his parents, and 183 other passengers board a flight in Newark headed for Los Angeles. Among them are a Wall Street wunderkind, a young woman coming to terms with an unexpected pregnancy, an injured vet returning from Afghanistan, a business tycoon, and a free-spirited woman running away from her controlling husband. Halfway across the country, the plane crashes. Edward...
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Downtown Branch - Mystery
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M BLA
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Madison Branch - Mystery
M BLA
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South Huntsville Branch - Mystery
M BLA
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M BLA
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Cavalry Hill Branch - Adult Fiction
F BRO
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F BRO
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Downtown Branch - Young Adult Fiction
YA BRO
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YA BRO
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Gurley Branch - Young Adult Fiction
YA BRO
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YA BRO
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Madison Branch - Audiovisual
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The passionate love of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff mirrors the powerful moods of the Yorkshire Moors
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Monrovia Branch - Adult Fiction
F REI
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F REI
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North Huntsville Branch - Adult Fiction
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Downtown Branch - Audiovisual
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CD F REI
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Monrovia Branch - Audiovisual
CD F REI
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CD F REI
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South Huntsville Branch - Audiovisual
CD F REI
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CD F REI
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2 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.
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"Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the late sixties, sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip, sleeping with rock stars, and dreaming of singing at the Whisky a Go-Go. The sex and drugs are thrilling, but it's the rock and roll she loves most. By the time she's twenty, her voice is getting noticed, and she has the kind of heedless beauty that makes people do crazy things. Another band getting noticed is The Six, led by the brooding Billy Dunne....
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Madison Branch - Adult Fiction
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F CRA
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Monrovia Branch - Adult Fiction
F CRA
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F CRA
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South Huntsville Branch - Adult Fiction
F CRA
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F CRA
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"Soon to be a major motion picture starring Sam Heughan and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, a heartwarming story of love, loss, serendipity, and texting. After a heated argument, Clara's fiance stormed out of their apartment, but before they have a chance to reconcile, he died a tragic accident. It's been two years, but she's still paralyzed with grief, and her friends are worried about her. So, to try to say what was left unsaid, she start's texting his old...
10) Dracula
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Downtown Branch - Young Adult Fiction
YA STO
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YA STO
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Madison Branch - Young Adult Fiction
YA STO
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YA STO
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Monrovia Branch - Young Adult Fiction
YA PB STO CLASSIC
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YA PB STO CLASSIC
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Downtown Branch - Audiovisual
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Madison Branch - Audiovisual
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Jonathan Harker, a newly qualified English solicitor, visits Count Dracula at his castle in the Carpathian Mountains to help the Count purchase a house near London. Ignoring the Count's warning, Harker wanders the castle at night and encounters three vampire women; Dracula rescues Harker, and gives the women a small child bound inside a bag ...
12) The exorcist
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Downtown Branch - Adult Fiction
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F BLA
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Madison Branch - Adult Fiction
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A young girl becomes possessed by the devil and causes several violent deaths before she can be cured.
13) Dune
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Dune novels. Main series volume 1
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Downtown Branch - Science Fiction
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SF HER
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Gurley Branch - Science Fiction
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SF HER
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1 copy, 11 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 11 people are on the wait list.
Description
Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, who would become the mysterious man known as Maud'dib. He would avenge the traitorous plot against his noble family-and would bring to fruition humankind's most ancient and unattainable dream. A blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism and politics, Dune won the first Nebula Award, shared the Hugo Award, and was the first book of a grand epic in science fiction....
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Hunger Games trilogy volume prequel
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3 copies, 52 people are on the wait list.
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"Revisit[s] the world of Panem sixty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting on the morning of the reaping of the Tenth Hunger Games"-- Provided by publisher.
15) The color purple
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Gurley Branch - Adult Fiction
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F WAL
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Hazel Green Branch - Adult Fiction
F WAL
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F WAL
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Madison Branch - Adult Fiction
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F WAL
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Beautifully imagined and deeply compassionate, this is the story of two sisters--one a missionary in Africa and the other a child wife living in the South--who sustain their loyalty to and trust in each other across time, distance, and silence. This classic novel of American literature is rich with passion, pain, inspiration, and an indomitable love of life.
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Downtown Branch - Adult Fiction
F DOE
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F DOE
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Hazel Green Branch - Adult Fiction
F DOE
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F DOE
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Monrovia Branch - Adult Fiction
F DOE
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F DOE
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Hazel Green Branch - Audiovisual
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CD F DOE
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Madison Branch - Audiovisual
CD F DOE
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CD F DOE
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Monrovia Branch - Audiovisual
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CD F DOE
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3 copies, 34 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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North Huntsville Branch - Large Print
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LF DOE
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South Huntsville Branch - Large Print
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LF DOE
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"From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, a stunningly ambitious and beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II. Marie Laure lives with her father in Paris within walking distance of the Museum of Natural History where he works as the master of the locks (there are thousands of locks in the museum). When she is six,...
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Madison Branch - Adult Fiction
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Monrovia Branch - Adult Fiction
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F ALD
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South Huntsville Branch - Adult Fiction
F ALD
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F ALD
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When a new force takes hold of the world, people from different areas of life are forced to cross paths in an alternate reality that gives women and teenage girls immense physical power that can cause pain and death.
A rich Nigerian boy; a foster kid whose religious parents hide their true nature; an ambitious American politician; a tough London girl from a tricky family. When a vital new force takes root and flourishes, their lives converge with...
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Downtown Branch - Adult Fiction
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F MACQ
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Madison Branch - Adult Fiction
F MCQ
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F MCQ
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When his mother became President, Alex Claremont-Diaz was promptly cast as the American equivalent of a young royal. Handsome, charismatic, genius--his image is pure millennial-marketing gold for the White House. There's only one problem: Alex has a beef with an actual prince, Henry, across the pond. And when the tabloids get hold of a photo involving an Alex-Henry altercation, U.S./British relations take a turn for the worse. Heads of family, state,...
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Cavalry Hill Branch - Adult Fiction
F DAV
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F DAV
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Gurley Branch - Adult Fiction
F DAV
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F DAV
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Hazel Green Branch - Adult Fiction
F DAV
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F DAV
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"Before Owen Michaels disappears, he manages to smuggle a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers-Owen's sixteen-year-old daughter, Bailey. Bailey, who lost her mother tragically as a child. Bailey, who wants absolutely nothing to do with her new stepmother. As Hannah's increasingly desperate calls to Owen go unanswered, as the FBI arrests Owen's boss, as...
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Hazel Green Branch - Adult Fiction
F GAR
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F GAR
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Madison Branch - Adult Fiction
F GAR
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F GAR
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South Huntsville Branch - Adult Fiction
F GAR
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F GAR
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2 copies, 51 people are on the wait list.
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"Set in 1960s California, this blockbuster debut is the hilarious, idiosyncratic and uplifting story of a female scientist whose career is constantly derailed by the idea that a woman's place is in the home, only to find herself starring as the host of America's most beloved TV cooking show. Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it's the...