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Author
Publisher
Astra House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
257 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Early Sobrieties is a second coming-of-age story that offers an existential trek into the enigma of sobriety itself and follows the eloquent confessional of an addict who is lost and found, then lost again"--
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
x, 548 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When U.S. intelligence reports there's something going on in Russia, President Jack Ryan and his youngest daughter, Katie, determine the Russians are about to launch a super missile submarine, and the race is on to find its location and decide if it poses a threat to the continental U.S..
Author
Publisher
Canary Street Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Deciding to spend her 70th birthday alone in her Cape Cod seashore cottage, hiding from her interfering family, widow Cecilia Lapthorne instead finds an unexpected houseguest, struggling artist Lily, and, allowing her to stay, settles in for a summer of self-discovery, self-belief and second chances"--
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
502 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
""You like it darker? Fine, so do I," writes Stephen King in the afterword to this magnificent new collection of twelve stories that delve into the darker part of life--both metaphorical and literal. King has, for half a century, been a master of the form, and these stories, about fate, mortality, luck, and the folds in reality where anything can happen, are as rich and riveting as his novels, both weighty in theme and a huge pleasure to read. King...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
289 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A captivating family history that illustrates how small actions can have an outsized political impact. Small acts of courage matter. Sometimes, they change the world. Our history books are filled with the stories of those who fought for democracy and freedom-for idealism itself-against all odds, from Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela to Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. These iconic struggles for social change illustrate the importance of engagement and...
Author
Series
44 Scotland Street volume 17
Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As the residents of Scotland's most celebrated address go about their eventful lives, young Bertie Pollock, when Galactica MacFee, the class's new ringleader, comes between him and Olive, flees to Glasgow with his best friend in tow.
8) Mind games
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
421 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"As they do each June, the Foxes have driven the winding roads of Appalachia to drop off their children for a two-week stay at their grandmother's. Here, twelve-year-old Thea can run free and breathe in the smells of pine and fresh bread and Grammie's handmade candles. But as her parents head back to suburban Virginia, they have no idea they're about to cross paths with a ticking time bomb. Back in Kentucky, Thea and her grandmother Lucy both awaken...
Author
Publisher
Cottage Door Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Learn about summerimte in the forest alongside a bear and her cubs. Every scene includes a lift-a-flap, and some flaps reveal sturdy board pop-ups."--Back cover
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
175 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A beautiful, smart, entertaining new art book from New Yorker cartoonist and author Bob Eckstein that is a love letter to museums and museum-goers, filled with lush and whimsical illustrations paired with stories and anecdotes from curators, museum workers, museum visitors, and more."--Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxx, 382 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A noted MSNBC anchor traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful of committed public servants and brave private citizens thwarted far-right plotters trying to steer our nation toward an alliance with the Nazis.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023-
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
volumes : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"At S.U.I.T. headquarters, Cilantro the Chameleon finally gets what she's been waiting for: a field assignment. Only...it's literally out in the middle of a field, and her orders are so vague, she can hardly tell what she's supposed to be investigating. But as she begins to uncover a sheep-led worker's rights revolt and an alien invasion conspiracy--not to mention a spooky haunting at the abandoned S.U.I.T. field outpost--Cilantro steps into her own...