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March 2023
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5 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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5 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"Lucy is faced with a life-altering choice. But before she can make her decision, she must start her story--their story--at the very beginning. Lucy and Gabe meet as seniors at Columbia University on a day that changes both of their lives forever. Together, they decide they want their lives to mean something, to matter. When they meet again a year later, it seems fated--perhaps they'll find life's meaning in each other. But then Gabe becomes a photojournalist...
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April 2023
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39 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
eBook
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5 copies, 34 people are on the wait list.
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5 copies, 34 people are on the wait list.
Available from another library
13 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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From UK bestselling author Gillian McAllister comes an astonishing, compulsively twisty psychological thriller about a mother who witnesses her teenage son stab a man and then seizes on an unconventional way to try to save him. Can you stop a murder after it's already happened? Late October. After midnight. You're waiting up for your seventeen-year-old son. He's late. As you watch from the window, he emerges, and you realize he isn't alone: he's walking...
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May 2023
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"Christie Tate had just been named the top student in her law school class and finally had her eating disorder under control. Why then was she driving through Chicago fantasizing about her own death? Why was she envisioning putting an end to the isolation and sadness that still plagued her despite her achievements? Enter Dr. Rosen, a therapist who calmly assures her that if she joins one of his psychotherapy groups, he can transform her life. All...
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June 2023
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"Fannie Flagg meets Elin Hilderbrand in this deliciously charming debut novel about fried chicken, family feuds, and the foibles of the human heart"--
Merinac, Kansas. Chicken Mimi's and Chicken Frannie's have spent a century vying to serve up the best friend chicken in the state. The legendary feud between the owners-- the Moores and the Pogociellos-- has caught widow Amanda Moore in the middle. She had worked for her mom at Mimi's before marrying...
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July 2023
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A shocking discovery on a honeymoon in paradise changes the lives of a picture-perfect couple.
Erin is a documentary filmmaker on the brink of a professional breakthrough, Mark a handsome investment banker with big plans. Passionately in love, they embark on a dream honeymoon to the tropical island of Bora Bora, where they enjoy the sun, the sand, and each other. While scuba diving in the crystal blue sea, they find something in the water ... and...
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Anatomy novels (Dana Schwartz) volume 1
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August 2023
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On Shelf
87 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Charlemont Tyler Memorial Library - New Books
FICTION Schwartz
1 available
FICTION Schwartz
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 11 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 11 people are on the wait list.
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Hazel Sinnett is a medical student in 19th century Scotland who, after being kicked out because of her gender, works with new attractive acquaintance Jack Currer to procure dead bodies to study, but they soon discover secrets buried in the heart of Edinburgh society.
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September 2023
On Shelf
155 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
Charlemont Tyler Memorial Library - ADULT Fiction
FICTION Cowley Heller
1 available
FICTION Cowley Heller
1 available
Available Online
12 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
5 copies, 48 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
5 copies, 48 people are on the wait list.
Available from another library
28 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"A story of summer, secrets, love and lies: in the course of a singular day on Cape Cod, one woman must make a life-changing decision that has been brewing for decades. Set against the summer backwoods and beaches of Cape Cod, The Paper Palace unfolds over 24 hours and across 50 years, as decades of family legacy, love, lies, secrets, and one unspeakable childhood tragedy lead wife and mother Elle Bishop to the precipice of a life-changing decision....
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October 2023
Available Online
14 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
eBook
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2 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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"Ava Wong has always played it safe. As a strait-laced, rule-abiding Chinese American lawyer with a successful surgeon as a husband, a young son, and a beautiful home, she's built the perfect life. But beneath this facade, Ava's world is crumbling: her marriage is falling apart, her expensive law degree hasn't been used in years, and her toddler's tantrums are pushing her to the breaking point. Enter Winnie Fang, Ava's enigmatic college roommate from...
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November 2023
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4 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 16 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 16 people are on the wait list.
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"An annual backpacking trip has deadly consequences in a chilling new novel from the bestselling author of The Lost Night and The Herd. Emily is having the time of her life--she's in the mountains of Chile with her best friend, Kristen, on their annual reunion trip, and the women are feeling closer than ever. But on the last night of their trip, Emily enters their hotel suite to find blood and broken glass on the floor. Kristen says the cute backpacker...
10) The nightingale
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December 2023
Available from another library
62 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
Available Online
77 copies, 780 people are on the wait list.
Available Online
56 copies, 453 people are on the wait list.
Available Online
56 copies, 453 people are on the wait list.
Available from another library
40 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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"An epic love story and family drama set at the dawn of World War II"--Provided by publisher.
"Viann and Isabelle have always been close despite their differences. Younger, bolder sister Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann lives a quiet and content life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. When World War II strikes and Antoine is sent off to fight, Viann and Isabelle's father sends Isabelle to help her older sister...
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January 2024
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520 "If you had the power to change the past...where would you start? Cassandra Penelope Dankworth is a creature of habit. She likes what she likes (museums, jumpsuits, her boyfriend, Will) and strongly dislikes what she doesn't (mess, change, her boss drinking out of her mug). Her life runs in a pleasing, predictable order...until now. •She's just been dumped. •She's just been fired. •Her local café has run out of banana muffins. Then, something...
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February 2024
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When Nikki, a 22-year-old modern Punjabi woman, decides to teach a writing workshop for Punjabi widows two days a week in London's Southall area, she goes in with the idea that she will walk the widows through how to write stories and then compile the stories into an anthology at the end of the class. Unfortunately, the widows barely know how to write their own names. But something about the women makes Nikki want to try, and when the class discover...
13) All adults here
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March 2024
On Shelf
120 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Charlemont Tyler Memorial Library - ADULT Fiction
FICTION Straub
1 available
FICTION Straub
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 15 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 15 people are on the wait list.
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"A warm, funny and keenly perceptive novel about the lifecycle of one family -- as the kids become parents, grandchildren become teenagers, and a matriarch confronts the legacy of her mistakes, from the New York Times-bestselling author of Modern Lovers and The Vacationers When Astrid Strick witnesses a school bus accident in the center of town, it jostles loose a repressed memory from her young parenting days, decades years earlier. Suddenly, Astrid...
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April 2024
On Shelf
105 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Charlemont Tyler Memorial Library - ADULT Fiction
FICTION FICTION Hays
1 available
FICTION FICTION Hays
1 available
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"The Secret History meets Ninth House in this sinister, atmospheric novel following a circle of researchers as they uncover a mysterious deck of tarot cards and shocking secrets in New York's famed Met Cloisters. When Ann Stilwell arrives in New York City, she expects to spend her summer working as a curatorial associate at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Instead she finds herself assigned to The Cloisters, a gothic museum and garden renowned for...
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May 2024
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79 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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1 copy, 4 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
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"Lonely librarian June Jones has never left the sleepy English village where she grew up. Shy and reclusive, the thirty-year-old would rather spend her time buried in books than venture out into the world. But when her library is threatened with closure, June is forced to emerge from behind the shelves to save the heart of her community and the place that holds the dearest memories of her mother. Joining a band of eccentric yet dedicated locals in...
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June 2024
On Shelf
154 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.
Charlemont Tyler Memorial Library - Science Fiction/Fantasy
FICTION Schwab
1 available
FICTION Schwab
1 available
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30 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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"Never pray to the gods that answer after dark." France, 1714: In a moment of desperation, a young woman named Adeline meets a dangerous stranger and makes a terrible mistake. As she realizes the limitations of her Faustian bargain - being able to live forever, without being able to be remembered by anyone she sees - Addie chooses to flee her small village, as everything she once held dear is torn away. But there are still dreams to be had, and a...
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July 2024
On Shelf
192 copies, 29 people are on the wait list.
Charlemont Tyler Memorial Library - Science Fiction/Fantasy
FICTION Haig
1 available
FICTION Haig
1 available
Available from another library
51 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
34 copies, 30 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
16 copies, 188 people are on the wait list.
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16 copies, 188 people are on the wait list.
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"'Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if you had made other choices ... Would you have done anything different, if you had the chance to undo your regrets?' A dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived, from the internationally bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive...
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Class Mom volume 1
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August 2024
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Laurie Gelman's clever debut novel about a year in the life of a kindergarten class mom--a brilliant send-up of the petty and surprisingly cutthroat terrain of parent politics. Jen Dixon is not your typical Kansas City kindergarten class mom--or mom in general. Jen already has two college-age daughters by two different (probably) musicians, and it's her second time around the class mom block with five-year-old Max--this time with a husband and father...
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September 2024
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"Little River, New York, 1994: April Sawicki is living in a run-down motorhome, flunking out of school, and picking up shifts at the local diner. But when April realizes she's finally had enough-enough of her selfish, absent father and barely surviving in an unfeeling town-she decides to make a break for it. Stealing a car and with only her music to keep her company, April hits the road, determined to live life on her own terms. She manages to scrape...
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October 2024
Available from another library
31 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
4 copies, 14 people are on the wait list.
Available Online
18 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Available Online
18 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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For fans of Practical Magic and Gilmore Girls, The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic is a debut novel that explores the shields we build around our hearts to retain our own magic. Sadie Revelare has always believed that the curse of four heartbreaks that accompanies her magic would be worth the price. But when her grandmother is diagnosed with cancer with only weeks to live, and her first heartbreak, Jake McNealy, returns to town after...