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Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Fiction 1 available
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[2018] | First edition. | Random House | 292 pages ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Fiction 1 available FIC WIL |
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2019 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Books on Tape | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
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It’s 1986, the heart of the Cold War, and Marie Mitchell is an intelligence officer with the FBI. She’s brilliant, but she’s also a young black woman working in an old boys’ club. Her career has stalled out, she’s overlooked for every high-profile squad, and her days are filled with monotonous paperwork. So when she’s given the opportunity to join a shadowy task force aimed at undermining Thomas Sankara, the charismatic revolutionary president...
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"There are many reasons to bake: to feed; to create; to impress; to nourish; to define ourselves; and, sometimes, it has to be said, to perfect. But often we bake to fill a hunger that would be better filled by a simple gesture from a dear one. We bake to love and be loved. In 1966, Kathleen Eaden, cookbook writer and wife of a supermarket magnate, published The Art of Baking, her guide to nurturing a family by creating the most exquisite pastries,...
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Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Fiction 1 available
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[2022] | First edition. | Ballantine Books | 385 pages ; 25 cm | English | On Shelf
Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Fiction 1 available FIC WIL |
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2022 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
5 copies, 21 people are on the wait list.
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2022 | OverDrive/Libby | Random House Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
4 copies, 27 people are on the wait list.
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2022 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
4 copies, 27 people are 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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2009 | OverDrive/Libby | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2009 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Includes index.
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Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Non-Fiction 1 available
294.34 BST
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[2016] | Avery | x, 354 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm | English | On Shelf
Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Non-Fiction 1 available 294.34 BST |
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Two leading spiritual masters share their wisdom about living with joy even in the face of adversity, sharing personal stories and teachings about the science of profound happiness and the daily practices that anchor their emotional and spiritual lives.
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Nunn chronicles her quest to overcome the convergence of the sudden loss of her brother, being dumped by her fiancé, and being evicted from her apartment by cooking her way across the country while staying with friends and family. Traveling back home, she revisited scenes from her dysfunctional Southern upbringing, dominated by her dramatic, unpredictable mother and her silent, disengaged father. Nunn came to realize food is a source of connection...
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Shopaholic series volume 1
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2003 | OverDrive/Libby | Random House Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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2003 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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Financial journalist Rebecca Bloomwood seeks solace from the boredom and pressures in life with her shopping, a solution that brings her close to financial disaster, until she encounters a story that will change her life.
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"Just when things have finally cooled down for 88-year-old Maud after the disturbing discovery of a dead body in her apartment in Gothenburg, a couple of detectives return to her doorstep, ruining a perfectly good afternoon. Though Maud deftly dodges their questions with the skill of an Olympic gymnast a fifth of her age, she wonders if suspicion has fallen on her, little old lady that she is. The truth is, ever since Maud was a girl, death has seemed...
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2018 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2018 | OverDrive/Libby | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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2018 | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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When Sarah meets Eddie, they connect instantly and fall in love. To Sarah, it seems as though her life has finally begun. And it's mutual: It's as though Eddie has been waiting for her, too. Sarah has never been so certain of anything. So when Eddie leaves for a long-booked vacation and promises to call from the airport, she has no cause to doubt him. But he doesn't call. Sarah's friends tell her to forget about him, but she can't. She knows something's...
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Flavia De Luce mysteries volume 10
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Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Fiction 1 available
FIC BRA FdL#10
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2019. | First edition. | Delacorte Press, an imprint of Random House | 327 pages ; 20 cm | English | On Shelf
Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Fiction 1 available FIC BRA FdL#10 |
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"Although it is autumn in the small English town of Bishop's Lacey, the chapel is decked with exotic flowers. Yes, Flavia de Luce's sister Ophelia is at last getting hitched, like a mule to a wagon. "A church is a wonderful place for a wedding," muses Flavia, "surrounded as it is by the legions of the dead, whose listening bones bear silent witness to every promise made at the altar." Flavia is not your normal twelve-year-old girl. An expert in the...
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Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Fiction 1 available
FIC KHO
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2017. | First edition. | Henry Holt and Company | 196 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Fiction 1 available FIC KHO |
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"A few days after Christmas in a small suburb outside of L.A., pairs of a man's pants hang from the trees. The pants belong to Howard Young, a prominent history professor, recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Howard's wife, Annie, summons their daughter, Ruth. Freshly disengaged from her fiance and still broken up about it, feeling that life has not turned out quite the way she planned, thirty-year-old Ruth quits her job, and arrives home...
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Heatter has collected recipes for some of her classic, foolproof desserts, ranging from the comforting and everyday to the extravagantly special. She believes that happiness is baking: making, eating, talking about, reading and writing about baked goods-- and especially in sharing them. -- adapted from jacket and perusal of book
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2006 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Books on Tape | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
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2007 | OverDrive/Libby | Random House Children's Books | English | Available Online
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2007 | Random House Children's Books | English | Available Online
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Ed Kennedy is a nineteen-year-old cab driver who doesn't think much of his life. He inadvertently helps stop a bank robbery, and that is when his life starts to change. He begins to receive mysterious messages that instruct him to go to addresses where people need help. Ed becomes the messenger, but who is behind the messages? Meet Ed Kennedy - underage cabdriver, pathetic cardplayer, and useless at romance. He lives in a shack with his coffee-addicted...
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"A collection of 120 recipes exploring the flavors of Jerusalem from the New York Times bestselling author of Plenty, one of the most lauded cookbooks of 2011. In Jerusalem, Yotam Ottolenghi re-teams with his friend (and the co-owner of his restaurants) Sami Tamimi. Together they explore the vibrant cuisine of their home city--with its diverse Muslim, Jewish, Arab, Christian, and Armenian communities. Both men were born in Jerusalem in the same...
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2017 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | HarperAudio | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 7 people are on the wait list.
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2017 | OverDrive/Libby | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out
2 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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2017 | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out
2 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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Andrew Peardew collects things dropped or left behind by others and writing stories about them. He does this as a tribute to the fianc©♭e who died the day he lost one of her keepsakes. When a dying Andrew bequeaths his estate to his assistant, Laura, she begins to bond with new neighbors while attempting to reunite the objects with their owners.
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"Nora, the owner of the Miss Guthrie Diner, is perfectly happy serving up apple cider donuts, coffee, and eggs-any-way-you-like-em to her regulars, and she takes great pleasure in knowing exactly what's "the usual." But her life is soon shaken when she discovers she and her free-spirited, younger sister Kit stand to inherit the home and land of the town's beloved cake lady, Peggy Johnson. Kit, an aspiring--and broke--filmmaker thinks her problems...
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Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Biography 1 available
BIO QUI
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2012 | Random House | xiii, 182 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Adult Biography 1 available BIO QUI |
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2012 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Books on Tape | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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In this irresistible memoir, the #1 "New York Times" bestselling author writes about her life and the lives of women today, looking back and ahead--and celebrating it all--as she considers marriage, girlfriends, our mothers, faith, loss, all that stuff in our closets, and more.
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Maple Syrup Cookbook has convinced thousands of readers that maple syrup makes everything taste better. Now, the revised third edition of this classic cookbook features full-color photographs and a dozen of the author's favorite new recipes. In all, the book now offers more than 100 ways to enjoy maple syrup at every meal, including Buttermilk Corn Cakes, Banana Crêpes with Maple Rum Sauce (perfect for brunch), Maple Cream Scones, Lacy Sweet-Potato...
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With the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how it affects the human condition. In Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls “musical misalignments.” Among them: a man struck by lightning who suddenly desires to become a pianist at the age of forty-two; an entire group of children with Williams syndrome, who are...