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As London is submerged below floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child, Z. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in search of safety. They head north through a newly dangerous country seeking refuge from place to place. The story traces fear and wonder as the baby grows, thriving and content against all the odds.
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16 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Hooksett - Nonfiction - Lower Level - Prescott Room
305.512 WIL
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305.512 WIL
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8 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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5 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.
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"As we go about our daily lives, caste is the wordless usher in a darkened theater, flashlight cast down in the aisles, guiding us to our assigned seats for a performance. The hierarchy of caste is not about feelings or morality. It is about power--which groups have it and which do not. In this book, Isabel Wilkerson gives us a portrait of an unseen phenomenon in America as she explores, through an immersive, deeply researched narrative and stories...
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It ends with us duology volume 1
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37 copies, 326 people are on the wait list.
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37 copies, 326 people are on the wait list.
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"The newest, highly anticipated novel from beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author, Colleen Hoover. Sometimes it is the one who loves you who hurts you the most. Lily hasn't always had it easy, but that's never stopped her from working hard for the life she wants. She's come a long way from the small town in Maine where she grew up--she graduated from college, moved to Boston, and started her own business. So when she feels a spark with a gorgeous...
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Hooksett - Fiction - Lower Level - Village Room
FIC WILKERSON, C
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FIC WILKERSON, C
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6 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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6 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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6 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"In this moving debut novel, two estranged siblings must set aside their differences to deal with their mother's death and her hidden past--a journey of discovery that takes them from the Caribbean to London to California and ends with her famous black cake. In present-day California, Eleanor Bennett's death leaves behind a puzzling inheritance for her two children, Byron and Benny: a traditional Caribbean black cake, made from a family recipe with...
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7 copies, 28 people are on the wait list.
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" 'Reading Georgia Hunter's We Were the Lucky Ones is like being swung heart first into history. A brave and mesmerizing debut, and a truly tremendous accomplishment.'--Paula McLain, New York Timesbestselling author of The Paris Wife. An extraordinary, propulsive novel based on the true story of a family of Polish Jews who scatter at the start of the Second World War, determined to survive, and to reunite. It is the spring of 1939, and three generations...
6) Fool me once
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"#1 New York Times bestseller Harlan Coben delivers his next impossible-to-put-down thriller. In the course of eight consecutive #1 New York Times bestsellers, millions of readers have discovered Harlan Coben's page-turning thrillers, filled with his trademark edge-of-your-seat suspense and gut-wrenching emotion. In Fool Me Once, Coben once again outdoes himself. Former special ops pilot Maya, home from the war, sees an unthinkable image captured...
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Asian saga (James Clavell) volume 1
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Hooksett - Fiction - Storage - Ask at Desk
STACK FIC CLAVELL, J v.01-1
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STACK FIC CLAVELL, J v.01-1
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Hooksett - Fiction - Storage - Ask at Desk
STACK FIC CLAVELL, J v.01-2
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STACK FIC CLAVELL, J v.01-2
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2 copies, 35 people are on the wait list.
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A bold English adventurer. An invincible Japanese warlord. A beautiful woman torn between two ways of life, two ways of love. All brought together in an extraordinary saga of a time and a place aflame with conflict, passion, ambition, lust, and the struggle for power...
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Hooksett - Nonfiction - Lower Level - New
B CAPOTE, T
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B CAPOTE, T
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"'There are certain women,' Truman Capote wrote, 'who, though perhaps not born rich, are born to be rich.' Barbara 'Babe' Paley, Gloria Guinness, Marella Agnelli, Slim Hayward, Pamela Churchill, C. Z. Guest, Lee Radziwill (Jackie Kennedy's sister) -- they were the toast of midcentury New York, each beautiful and distinguished in her own way. These women captivated and enchanted Capote -- and at times, they infuriated him as well. He befriended them,...
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Hooksett - Teen Fiction - Teen Room
T FIC GREEN, J
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T FIC GREEN, J
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Hooksett - Audiobooks - Storage - Ask at Desk
STACK T/AB GREEN, J
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STACK T/AB GREEN, J
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Hooksett - Audiobooks - Storage - Ask at Desk
STACK T PLAY GREEN, J
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STACK T PLAY GREEN, J
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6 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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9 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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9 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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It all begins with a fugitive billionaire and the promise of a cash reward. Turtles All the Way Down is about lifelong friendship, the intimacy of an unexpected reunion, Star Wars fan fiction, and tuatara. But at its heart is Aza Holmes, a young woman navigating daily existence within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts.
10) The never game
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Colter Shaw novels volume 1
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Hooksett - Fiction - Adult Room
FIC DEAVER, J v.01
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FIC DEAVER, J v.01
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Hooksett - Large Print Books - Lower Level - Prescott Room
LP FIC DEAVER, J v.01
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LP FIC DEAVER, J v.01
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4 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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"From the bestselling and award-winning master of suspense, the first novel in a thrilling new series, introducing Colter Shaw. 'You have been abandoned.' A young woman has gone missing in Silicon Valley and her father has hired Colter Shaw to find her. The son of a survivalist family, Shaw is an expert tracker. Now he makes a living as a 'reward seeker,' traveling the country to help police solve crimes and private citizens locate missing persons....
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Hooksett - Fiction - Storage - Ask at Desk
STACK FIC TOWLES, A
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STACK FIC TOWLES, A
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10 copies, 24 people are on the wait list.
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18 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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18 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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On 21 June 1922 Count Alexander Rostov - recipient of the Order of Saint Andrew, member of the Jockey Club, Master of the Hunt - is escorted out of the Kremlin, across Red Square and through the elegant revolving doors of the Hotel Metropol. But instead of being taken to his usual suite, he is led to an attic room with a window the size of a chessboard. Deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, the Count has been sentenced to house...
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5 copies, 31 people are on the wait list.
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8 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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A mind-bending, relentlessly paced science-fiction thriller, in which an ordinary man is kidnapped, knocked unconscious--and awakens in a world inexplicably different from the reality he thought he knew.
One night after an evening out, Jason Dessen, forty-year-old physics professor living with his wife and son in Chicago, is kidnapped at gunpoint by a masked man, driven to an abandoned industrial site and injected with a powerful drug. As he wakes,...
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"Tiny Beautiful Things collects the best of Dear Sugar in one volume, bringing her wisdom to many more readers. This tenth-anniversary edition features six new columns and a new preface by Strayed. Rich with humor, insight, compassion--and absolute honesty--this book is a balm for everything life throws our way."
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Hooksett - Fiction - Adult Room
FIC DAVE, L
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FIC DAVE, L
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Hooksett - Fiction - Storage - Ask at Desk
STACK FIC DAVE, L
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STACK FIC DAVE, L
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7 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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7 copies, 17 people are on the wait list.
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7 copies, 17 people are on the wait list.
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"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 increasingly desperate calls to Owen go unanswered, as the FBI arrests Owen's boss, as a US marshal...
15) Pachinko
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6 copies, 34 people are on the wait list.
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11 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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11 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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"A new tour de force from the bestselling author of Free Food for Millionaires, for readers of The Kite Runner and Cutting for Stone. PACHINKO follows one Korean family through the generations, beginning in early 1900s Korea with Sunja, the prized daughter of a poor yet proud family, whose unplanned pregnancy threatens to shame them all. Deserted by her lover, Sunja is saved when a young tubercular minister offers to marry and bring her to Japan....
16) Wool
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Silo series volume 1
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6 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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In a ruined and hostile landscape, in a future few have been unlucky enough to survive, a community exists in a giant underground silo. Inside, men and women live an enclosed life full of rules and regulations, of secrets and lies. To live, you must follow the rules. But some don't. These are the dangerous ones; these are the people who dare to hope and dream, and who infect others with their optimism. Their punishment is simple and deadly. They are...
17) Shift
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Silo series volume 2
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In 2007, the Center for Automation in Nanobiotech (CAN) outlined the hardware and software platforms that would one day allow robots smaller than human cells to make medical diagnoses, conduct repairs, and even self-propagate. In the same year, the CBS network re-aired a program about the effects of propranolol on sufferers of extreme trauma. A simple pill, it had been discovered, could wipe out the memory of any traumatic event. At almost the same...
18) Dust
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Silo series volume 3
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3 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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"Wool introduced the world of the Silo. Shift told the story of its creation. Dust will describe its downfall. Juliette, now mayor of Silo 18, doesn't trust Silo 1, especially its leader, Donald. But in the world of the Silos, there is no black and white -- everything is shades of gray. Donald may not be the monster Juliette thinks he is, and may in fact be key to humanity's continued survival. But can they work together long enough to succeed?"--...
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Hooksett - Children's Fiction - Lower Level - Prescott Room
YA FIC BLUME, J
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YA FIC BLUME, J
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Faced with the difficulties of growing up and choosing a religion, a twelve-year-old girl talks over her problems with her own private God.
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Hooksett - Audiobooks - Adult Room
AB RUSSO, R
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AB RUSSO, R
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William Henry Devereaux, Jr., spiritually suited to playing left field but forced by a bad hamstring to try first base, is the unlikely chairman of the English department at West Central Pennsylvania University. Over the course of a single convoluted week, he threatens to execute a duck, has his nose slashed by a feminist poet, discovers that his secretary writes better fiction than he does, suspects his wife of having an affair with his dean, and...