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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Back to Bataan Back to Bataan Jerome Charyn Eleven-year-old Jack Dalton, a sensitive student at a private school in New York City in 1943, wants to go to Battan as a soldier just like his dead father, but instead he proves his bravery in an en… OL15317544W
Commitment Commitment Julie Ellis Despite her father's suicide during the Depression and an early forced marriage and widowhood, Carol continues to nurture her dream of becoming an architect. She moves to Manhattan, finds a job and m… OL17730943W
Wedding Cake Murder Wedding Cake Murder Joanne Fluke ix, 390 pages ; 17 cm OL18020529W
It was only ever you It was only ever you Kate Kerrigan When Ava manages to seduce the gorgeous Irish singer, Patrick, after a gig in New York, she can't quite believe her luck. Can it really be true that he loves and wants to marry her? She knows that hi… OL19735582W
The doorman's repose The doorman's repose Christopher Raschka "Some of us look up at those craggy, mysterious apartment buildings found in the posher parts of New York City and wonder what goes on inside. The Doorman's Repose collects ten stories of the doings … OL20055879W
Todos los rios del mundo / All the Rivers Todos los rios del mundo / All the Rivers Ana Becciu,Dorit Rabinyan 314 pages ; 24 cm OL20807523W
Katwalk Katwalk Maria Murnane Katrina Lynden has always walked a straight line in life, an approach that has resulted in a stable career and pleased her hard-nosed parents but that has also left her feeling unfulfilled--and miser… OL23172234W
Uneasy Money Uneasy Money P. G. Wodehouse <p>Affable and honourable, Lord Dawlish is the second poorest peer in England, relying on his income as a club secretary. Claire Fenwick, his beautiful fiancée, will not marry him until he has some m… OL286572W
A Severed Wasp (Katherine Forrester Vigneras #2) A Severed Wasp (Katherine Forrester Vigneras #2) Madeleine L'Engle Katherine Forrester Vigneras, in a continuation of her story from *The Small Rain*, returns to New York City from Europe to retire. Now in her seventies, she encounters an old friend from her Greenwi… OL41469W
Heart of stone Heart of stone Johnson, Doris 298 p. ; 18 cm OL5683121W
The 25th hour The 25th hour David Benioff The 25th Hour is the 2001 debut novel by Game of Thrones screenplayer David Benioff. It tells the story of New York drug dealer Monty Brogan, who is arrested for drug possession with intent to sell… OL5730340W
One Fine Day One Fine Day H. B. Gilmour 266 p. ; 18 cm OL8119114W