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1. The book woman's daughter: a novel

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Author:
Richardson, Kim Michele
NoveList Series:
Book woman of Trouble Creek volume 2.
Series:
Book woman of Trouble Creek volume 2
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Formats:
Book, CD Unabridged, Large Print, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
"In the ruggedness of the beautiful Kentucky mountains, Honey Lovett has always known that the old ways can make a hard life harder. As the daughter of the famed blue-skinned, Troublesome Creek packhorse librarian, Honey and her family have been hiding from the law all her life. But when her mother and father are imprisoned, Honey realizes she must fight to stay free, or risk being sent away for good. Picking up her mother's old packhorse library...

2. Pride and prejudice

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Author:
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
Series:
Top Shelf large print
Scholastic classics
Penguin classics deluxe edition
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Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 12 - AR Pts: 27
Lexile measure:
1060L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Formats:
Book, CD Abridged, CD Unabridged, Large Print, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
"In late eighteenth-century England, a spirited young woman copes with the suit of a snobbish gentleman as well as the romantic entanglements of three of her four sisters." --

3. The last thing he told me: a novel

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Author:
Dave, Laura
Pub. Date:
2021
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
Formats:
Book, CD Unabridged, Large Print, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
"A gripping mystery about a woman who thinks she's found the love of her life--until he disappears. Before Owen Michaels disappears, he smuggles 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...

4. The lightning thief

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Author:
Riordan, Rick
NoveList Series:
Percy Jackson & the Olympians volume 1.
Series:
Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 1
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure:
680L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Formats:
Book, CD Unabridged, Large Print, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school...again. And that's the least of his troubles. Lately, mythological monsters and the gods of Mount Olympus seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy's Greek mythology textbook and into his life. And worse, he's angered a few of them. Zeus's master lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. Now Percy and his friends have just ten days to find and return Zeus's...

5. The personal librarian

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Author:
Benedict, Marie
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Description:
"The remarkable, little-known story of Belle da Costa Greene, J. P. Morgan's personal librarian-who became one of the most powerful women in New York despite the dangerous secret she kept in order to make her dreams come true, from New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict and acclaimed author Victoria Christopher Murray. In her twenties, Belle da Costa Greene is hired by J. Pierpont Morgan to curate a collection of rare manuscripts, books,...

6. Ordinary grace

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Author:
Krueger, William Kent
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
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Description:
Looking back at a tragic event that occurred during his thirteenth year, Frank Drum explores how a complicated web of secrets, adultery, and betrayal shattered his Methodist family and their small 1961 Minnesota community.

7. After Annie: a novel

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Author:
Quindlen, Anna
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
"When Annie Brown, a fun-loving woman, suddenly dies, her husband, best friend, and her children all struggle to find ways to go on after the loss of the woman who was the center of their lives, and who made life happy, fun, and secure. Her husband is overwhelmed with four children to raise, and turns to his teenage daughter for help, and to an old girlfriend for solace. Annie's best friend struggles again with opioid addiction, having depended on...

8. Little fires everywhere

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Author:
Ng, Celeste
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure:
1000L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Formats:
Book, CD Unabridged, Large Print, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is planned - from the layout of the winding roads, to the colors of the houses, to the successful lives its residents will go on to lead. And no one embodies this spirit more than Elena Richardson, whose guiding principle is playing by the rules. Enter Mia Warren - an enigmatic artist and single mother - who arrives in this idyllic bubble with her teenaged daughter Pearl, and...

9. Tough customer

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Author:
Brown, Sandra, 1948-
Series:
Thorndike Press large print basic
Mitchell and Associates volume 2
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
Late one night Atlanta PI Dodge Hanley receives a phone call from his lost love, Houston realtor Caroline King, who asks him to come to Texas to help catch Oren Starks, a creepy over-the-top stalker who's out to kill Dodge and Caroline's 30-year-old daughter, Berry Malone. Dodge hasn't seen Berry since the day she was born. When Starks takes a shot at Berry in Caroline's house, hitting a work associate of Berry's instead, Dodge rushes to the rescue....

10. Firekeeper's daughter

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Author:
Boulley, Angeline
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 20
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 720L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
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Daunis, who is part Ojibwe, defers attending the University of Michigan to care for her mother and reluctantly becomes involved in the investigation of a series of drug-related deaths.

11. The help

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Author:
Stockett, Kathryn
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 23
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Formats:
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Description:
In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women--black and white, mothers and daughters--view one another.

12. Summer Island

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Author:
Hannah, Kristin
Series:
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Language:
English
Formats:
Book, CD Unabridged, OverDrive eBook
Description:
Struggling comedienne Ruby Bridge confronts the legacy of her mother's abandonment as a secret from the past of Nora Bridge, now a syndicated columnist known for her moral advice, draws the two women together in a reunion that transforms both their lives.

13. The book woman of Troublesome Creek: a novel

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Author:
Richardson, Kim Michele
NoveList Series:
Book woman of Trouble Creek volume 1.
Series:
Book woman of Trouble Creek volume 1
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Formats:
Book, CD Unabridged, Large Print, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
"Cussy Mary Carter is the last of her kind, her skin the color of a blue damselfly in these dusty hills. But that doesn't mean she's got nothing to offer. As a member of the Pack Horse Library Project, Cussy delivers books to the hill folk of Troublesome, hoping to spread learning in these desperate times. But not everyone is so keen on Cussy's family or the Library Project, and the hardscrabble Kentuckians are quick to blame a Blue for any trouble...

14. Before we were yours

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Author:
Wingate, Lisa
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 760L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Formats:
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Description:
"Two families, generations apart, are forever changed by a heartbreaking injustice in this poignant novel, inspired by a true story, for readers of Orphan Train and The Nightingale. Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family's Mississippi River shanty boat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge--until strangers arrive...

15. Circe: a novel

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Author:
Miller, Madeline
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 19
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 660L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
Formats:
Book, CD Unabridged, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
Follows Circe, the banished witch daughter of Helios, as she hones her powers and interacts with famous mythological beings before a conflict with one of the most vengeful Olympians forces her to choose between the worlds of the gods and mortals.

16. Spirit crossing

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Author:
Krueger, William Kent
NoveList Series:
Cork O'Connor mysteries volume 20.
Series:
Cork O'Connor mysteries volume 20
Language:
English
Formats:
Book, Large Print, OverDrive eBook
Description:
The disappearance of a local politician's teenaged daughter is major news in Minnesota. As a huge manhunt is launched to find her, Cork O'Connor's grandson stumbles across the shallow grave of a young Ojibwe woman--but nobody seems that interested. Nobody, that is, except Cork and the newly formed Iron Lake Ojibwe Tribal Police. As Cork and the tribal officers dig into the circumstances of this mysterious and grim discovery, they uncover a connection...

17. Unsheltered: a novel

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Author:
Kingsolver, Barbara
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
How could two hardworking people do everything right in life, a woman asks, and end up destitute? Willa Knox and her husband followed all the rules as responsible parents and professionals, and have nothing to show for it but debts and an inherited brick house that is falling apart. The magazine where Willa worked has folded; the college where her husband had tenure has closed. Their dubious shelter is also the only option for a disabled father-in-law...

18. Carnegie's maid

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Author:
Benedict, Marie
Series:
Thorndike Press large print core
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure:
1020L
Language:
English
Formats:
Book, CD Unabridged, Large Print, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She's not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh's grandest households. She's a poor farmer's daughter with nowhere to go and nothing in her pockets. But the other woman with the same name has vanished, and pretending to be her just might get Clara some money to send back home. If she can keep up the ruse, that is. Serving as a lady's maid in the household of Andrew Carnegie...

19. The fifth season

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Author:
Jemisin, N. K.
NoveList Series:
Broken Earth novels volume 1.
Series:
Broken Earth novels volume 1
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
At the end of the world, a woman must hide her secret power and find her kidnapped daughter in this "intricate and extraordinary" Hugo Award winning novel of power, oppression, and revolution. (The New York Times) This is the way the world ends...for the last time. It starts with the great red rift across the heart of the world's sole continent, spewing ash that blots out the sun. It starts with death, with a murdered son and a missing daughter. It...

20. My Ántonia

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Author:
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947
Series:
Enriched classics
Prairie Trilogy volume 3
Unabridged classics
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Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure:
990L
Language:
English
Formats:
Book, CD Unabridged, Large Print, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
After the death of her immigrant father, Antonia works as a servant for neighbors in the farmlands of Nebraska. She leaves for an unfortunate affair with an Irish railway conductor, but returns home, eventually marries, and raisses a family in true pioneer style.

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