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Wyoming Legend
Wyoming Legend

Diana Palmer

A Wyoming rancher finds love where he least expects it in this heartwarming second-chance romanceMicah Torrance could use a helping hand. Between managing his expansive Wyoming ranch and caring for his willful little girl, Janey, Micah's plate is more than full. Usually, it's not in this...
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Family Trust
Family Trust

Wang, Kathy

Some of us are more equal than others....Meet Stanley Huang: father, husband, ex-husband, man of unpredictable tastes and temper, aficionado of all-inclusive vacations and bargain luxury goods, newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. For years, Stanley has claimed that he’s worth a small...
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Alice Isn't Dead
Alice Isn't Dead

Joseph Fink

New York Times bestsellerFrom the New York Times bestselling co-author of It Devours! and Welcome to Night Vale comes a fast-paced thriller about a truck driver searching across America for the wife she had long assumed to be dead."This isn't a story. It's a road trip."Keisha Taylor lived...
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Training School for Negro Girls
Training School for Negro Girls

Camille Acker

"This flawlessly executed work reinvigorates the short fiction genre." —BUST "Acker perfectly captures the varied experiences of her characters, making clear that each of [their] lives is worth exploring individually, and valued as being one shining part of the ocean of human experience."...
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Ogre Enchanted
Ogre Enchanted

Gail Carson Levine

Set in the world of the Newbery Honor-winning Ella Enchanted, this tale by beloved author Gail Carson Levine stars a clever heroine who is determined to defy expectations—and outwit a fairy's curse.Evie is happiest when she is healing people, diagnosing symptoms and prescribing medications,...
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The Best American Food Writing 2018
The Best American Food Writing 2018

Ruth Reichl

"Food writing is stepping out," legendary food writer Ruth Reichl declares at the start of this, the inaugural edition of Best American Food Writing. "It's about time...Food is, in a very real sense, redesigning the world." Indeed, the twenty-eight pieces in this volume touch on every pillar...
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I Survived the Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967
I Survived the Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967

Lauren Tarshis

No grizzly has ever killed a human in Glacier before . . . until tonight. Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family come to Glacier National Park every year, and it's always been a place where she can forget her troubles. But this year is different. With Mom gone, every moment in the park...
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How to Love a Jamaican
How to Love a Jamaican

Alexia Arthurs

"In these kaleidoscopic stories of Jamaica and its diaspora we hear many voices at once: some cultivated, some simple, some wickedly funny, some deeply melancholic. All of them shine."—Zadie Smith"This dazzling debut marks the emergence of a knockout new voice."—O: The Oprah Magazine...
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Al Capone Throws Me a Curve
Al Capone Throws Me a Curve

Gennifer Choldenko

Return to Al Capone's Alcatraz with Newbery Honor-winning author Gennifer Choldenko in this charming addition to the beloved series about the son of a prison guard.Moose Flanagan lives on a famous island in California: Alcatraz, home to some of the most dangerous prisoners in the United...
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Praise Song for the Butterflies
Praise Song for the Butterflies

Bernice L. McFadden

Abebe Tsikata lives a comfortable, happy life in West Africa as the privileged nine-year-old daughter of a government employee and stay-at-home mother. But when the Tsikatas' idyllic lifestyle takes a turn for the worse, Abebe's father, following his mother's advice, places her in a religious...
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