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The Damnation of Theron Ware The Damnation of Theron Ware Harold Frederic A fledgling Methodist preacher rotates into an up-state New York town and learns disorienting lessons in how life is, and other ways life could be. OL103394W
Cloud Nine Cloud Nine Luanne Rice What would you do with a second chance at life?Sarah Talbot thought she'd never see another birthday. But against all odds, she beat the illness that could have killed her, reopened her bedding shop,… OL106221W
Frightful's Mountain Frightful's Mountain Jean Craighead George As she grows through the first years of her life in the Catskill Mountains of New York, a peregrine falcon called Frightful interacts with various humans, including the boy who raised her, a falconer… OL111827W
Glass houses Glass houses Stella Cameron British photographer Olivia FitzDurham is running for her life -- all the way to New York City and a man she's never met. The pictures she took for a London magazine seem harmless, but the man who tr… OL115439W
Wish You Were Here Wish You Were Here Stewart O'Nan "It's been a year since the death of her husband, Henry, and Emily Maxwell gathers her family in Lake Chautauqua in western New York for what will be their last vacation at their summer cottage befor… OL115932W
The lover's knot The lover's knot Clare O'Donohue Nell Fitzgerald is thrilled when she receives a gorgeous handmade quilt in a lover's knot pattern from her grandmother Eleanor as an engagement gift. Her joy is short-lived, however, when her fiance … OL11929615W
Balancing Acts Balancing Acts Zoe Fishman A poignant debut novel about the transformative powers of yoga and friendship for four women on the verge of realizing their dreamsWith beauty, brains, and a high-paying Wall Street position, Charlie… OL14909516W
Heist Society (Heist Society #1) Heist Society (Heist Society #1) Ally Carter When Katarina Bishop was three, her parents took her to the Louvre...to case it. For her seventh birthday, Katarina and her Uncle Eddie traveled to Austria...to steal the crown jewels. When Kat turne… OL14909677W
Little Bird of Heaven Little Bird of Heaven Joyce Carol Oates Joyce Carol Oates returns with a dark, romantic, and captivating tale, set in the Great Lakes region of upstate New York-the territory of her remarkably successful New York Times bestseller The Grave… OL14958352W
The Gravedigger's Daughter The Gravedigger's Daughter Joyce Carol Oates In 1936 the Schwarts, an immigrant family desperate to escape Nazi Germany, settle in a small town in upstate New York, where the father, a former high school teacher, is demeaned by the only job he … OL14958388W
Middle Age Middle Age Joyce Carol Oates E-book extra: "Enchanted Places," an essay by Joyce Carol Oates.In Salthill-on-Hudson, a half-hour train ride from Manhattan, everyone is rich, beautiful, and -- though they look much younger -- midd… OL14958455W
Guitar boy Guitar boy Mary Jane Auch After his mother is severely injured in an accident and his father kicks him out of the house, thirteen-year-old Travis attempts to survive on his own until he meets a guitar maker and some musicians… OL15043359W
Do not disturb Do not disturb Tilly Bagshawe Een ambitieuze jonge vrouw probeert het van haar vader geërfde hotel tot een van de meest luxueuze ter wereld te maken. OL15138062W
Mack McGinn's big win Mack McGinn's big win Coleen Paratore Whether the prize is a soccer trophy or the esteem of Danville's elite, the McGinn family believes in winning, but while striving to prove he can be best at something, sixth-grader Mack inadvertently… OL15145578W
Adored Adored Cecily von Ziegesar Brett Messerschmidt is organizing Waverly Academy's annual holiday ball and secret gift exchange. But when some enterprising students decide that playing Secret "Satan "is infinitely more fun, the en… OL15168782W
The Malice Box The Malice Box Martin Langfield Thriller set in New York about a man who goes on a quest to discover the secrets behind a box that responds to psychic energy and is linked to the North American blackout of August 2003. OL15174501W
The Caller The Caller Alex Barclay In The Sunday Times bestselling novel 'Darkhouse', Alex Barclay took you on a terrifying excursion to hell and back. In 'The Caller', she leaves you stranded there...NYPD Detective Joe Lucchesi is on… OL15189567W
The Haunted (The Hollow, #2) The Haunted (The Hollow, #2) Jessica Verday **An impossible truth. An impossible love.** After a summer spent reclaiming her sanity and trying to forget the boy she fell in love with--the boy who must not exist, cannot exist, because she kn… OL15370340W
The surrendered The surrendered Chang-rae Lee ** 'Masterful ... THE SURRENDERED bursts with drama and human anguish ... Powerful, deeply felt, compulsively readable and imbued with moral gravity, the novel does not peter out into easy redemption… OL15440390W
Sevens Sevens Scott Wallens Seven teenagers in Saratoga Springs, New York, face seven weeks of difficult decisions and life-changing events, including Karyn, who feels torn between her feelings for boyfriend T.J., who adores he… OL15604067W
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