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Zombie Zombie J. R. Angelella Fourteen-year-old Jeremy Barker, facing his first year of Catholic high school and major family issues, sees the code he lives by, gleaned from zombie movies, put to the test as he tries to set right… OL16557712W
Luck, Love, and Lemon Pie Luck, Love, and Lemon Pie Amy E. Reichert 403 pages (large print) ; 23 cm OL17356856W
The winner's game The winner's game Kevin Alan Milne "Ever since seventeen-year-old Ann Bennett was diagnosed with a life-threatening heart condition two years ago, her family has been pulling apart. Ann and her two younger siblings fight constantly, a… OL17702109W
Bertie's guide to life and mothers Bertie's guide to life and mothers Alexander McCall Smith "Newlywed painter and sometime somnambulist Angus Lordie might be sleepwalking his way into trouble with Animal Welfare when he lets his dog Cyril drink a bit too much lager at the local bar. The lon… OL17712929W
Lesson plans Lesson plans Suzanne Greenberg "Lesson Plans is a captivating and funny novel centered on the lives of three families, each of which has chosen to homeschool for a different reason. Suzanne Greenberg weaves her tale through the pe… OL17875242W
After everything After everything Suellen Dainty "It's never too late to make amends. They've been the best of friends for decades. They've seen everything--marriage, divorce, success, and bankruptcy. They think that there are no more surprises, th… OL17876968W
China Rich Girlfriend China Rich Girlfriend Kevin Kwan (From the 2015 Anchor books edition) It's the eve of Rachel Chu's wedding and she should be over the moon. She has a flawless oval-cut diamond, a wedding dress she loves, and a fiance willing to t… OL17920948W
Chasing the sun Chasing the sun Natalia Sylvester "For fans of Laura Lippman and Marisa de los Santos, a tense family drama about a husband's quest to save his wife, who has been kidnapped by terrorists in Lima, Peru in 1992. How far will he go to s… OL17922686W
Tell me one thing Tell me one thing Deena Goldstone "A collection of unforgettable short stories that explore the wondrous transformation between grief and hope, a journey often marked by moments of unexpected grace. Set in California, Tell Me One Thi… OL17922936W
Watching you Watching you Michael Robotham "Before I Go to Sleep meets When a Stranger Calls in Robotham's taut and nuanced new thriller. Marnie Logan often feels like she's being watched: a warm breath on the back of her neck, or a shadow in… OL19707525W
Casebook Casebook Mona Simpson "From the acclaimed and award-winning author of Anywhere But Here and My Hollywood, a powerful new novel about a young boy's quest to uncover the mysteries of his unraveling family. What he discovers… OL19709431W
Off course Off course Michelle Huneven "When a PhD student ventures to a mountain cabin to finish her dissertation, the hothouse community subsumes her in a series of ill-advised relationships"-- OL19975852W
All the birds, singing All the birds, singing Evie Wyld "From one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists, a stunningly insightful, emotionally powerful new novel about an outsider haunted by an inescapable past: a story of loneliness and survival, guilt… OL19975877W
Viviane Viviane Julia Deck "Editions de Minuit, publisher of Marguerite Duras and Alain Robbe-Grillet, rarely publishes a debut novel. Jean Echenoz, current star of this revered French literary house and enthusiastic fan of Ju… OL19977150W
In some other world, maybe In some other world, maybe Shari Goldhagen "In December 1992, three groups of teenagers head to the theater to see the movie version of the famed Eons & Empires comic books. For Adam it's a last ditch effort to connect with something (actuall… OL19992839W
Blue stars Blue stars Emily Gray Tedrowe "Emily Gray Tedrowe has written an extraordinary novel about ordinary people, a graceful and gritty portrayal of what it's like for the women whose husbands and sons are deployed in Iraq. BLUE STARS … OL19993202W
Man at the helm Man at the helm Nina Stibbe "Born into a posh family, ten-year old Lizzie Vogel has lived a charmed life thus far, with a big sister who knows everything, a cute baby brother, and a full-time housekeeper who bakes jam tarts. Bu… OL19996209W
The day we met The day we met Rowan Coleman "For fans of Jojo Moyes's Me Before You comes a beautifully written, heartwarming novel about mothers and daughters, husbands and wives. The Day We Met asks: Can you love someone you don't remember f… OL19997475W
Splinters of light Splinters of light Rachael Herron "From the acclaimed author of Pack Up the Moon comes a poignant and beautiful novel about love, loss, and the unbreakable bonds of family-particularly those between mothers, daughters, and sisters. T… OL20011530W
Crazy blood Crazy blood T. Jefferson Parker "The Carson dynasty rules the ski resort town of Mammoth Lakes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. Founded by patriarch Adam, the town is the site of the Mammoth Cup ski race-a qualifier fo… OL20020528W
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