Donati, Sara

Summary: In 1857, a young midwife travels west to the New Mexico Territory to care for women in need, facing a harrowing journey. Once there, she realizes her employer and his wife are keeping secrets from her, and she must ferret out the truth to protect their young daughter. First Carrie must confront the demons in her own past, with the help of the man she's come to love.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Bernard, C. B.

Summary: After his daughter is killed, Farley returns from Alaska to his former life in Portland. There, he strikes up a friendship with a single mother and her daughter, until the girl goes missing. Facing a chance to do what he couldn't for his own daughter, Farley ventures into Portland's quirky and dangerous underworld to save her life, along with the shattered remains of his own.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Church, Meagan

Summary: It's the 1960s in North Carolina, and Lorraine Delford has it all. Yet every time she looks through her father's telescope, she dreams of leaving it all behind to go to space. But when this darling girl-next-door gets pregnant, she's forced to learn firsthand the realities that keep women grounded. To hide their daughter's secret shame, the Delfords send Lorraine to a maternity home for wayward...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Carlson, Melody

Summary: Ginny Masters manages a Seattle boutique hotel, but is tired of the rat race. Jacqueline Bowman manages her grandfather's fishing lodge in western Washington, but she longs for city life. Eager for a change, these women swap jobs for the summer, but it's not quite so simple to find the happiness, and love, they're searching for.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Steel, Danielle

Summary: Recent widow Kezia Cooper Hobson moves to New York City for a fresh start closer to her adult daughters. When a crisis strikes the city, Kezia bonds with the man who lives next door. But her daughters disapprove.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Box, C. J.

Summary: A grizzly bear is on a rampage. At the same time, a newly released criminal wants revenge on the people who put him away, including game warden Joe Pickett. The bear attacks are the perfect cover.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Hamilton, Steve

Summary: After Alex McKnight saves a boat of people who crashed in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, he never expects to see them again. But the men he saved are deadly smugglers, and now Alex must do damage control.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Campbell, Bonnie Jo

Summary: On an island in the Great Massasauga Swamp--an area known as "The Waters" to the residents of nearby Whiteheart, Michigan--herbalist and eccentric Hermine "Herself" Zook has healed the local women of their ailments for generations. Rose Thorn, her youngest daughter, has left her own daughter, eleven-year-old Dorothy "Donkey" Zook, to grow up wild. Donkey spends her days searching for truths in...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Carr, Robyn

Summary: Four women come together at a tumultuous time in their lives. Suddenly, all four women find themselves at a crossroads, each navigating the challenges of dating, marriage, loneliness, and love.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Hanks, Diane

Summary: In November 1941, Annie Fox, an Army nurse, is transferred to Hickam Field, an Army air base in Honolulu. On December 7, Annie's on her way to work when the first Japanese Zero fighter plane flies low over Hickam's parade ground. She rallies her nurses, and they work to save as many lives as they can. But soon, their small hospital is overwhelmed. Annie drives into Honolulu to gather supplies,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Summary: Journey to untamed Wyoming where four generations of women experience love, loss, grace, adoption, struggles with the law, relationships with natives, and through it all, family bonds.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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See, Lisa

Summary: The latest historical novel from New York Times bestselling author Lisa See, inspired by the true story of a woman physician from 15th-century China--perfect for fans of Sees classic Snowflower and the Secret Fan and The Island of Sea Women. According to Confucius, "an educated woman is a worthless woman," but Tan Yunxian--born into an elite family, yet haunted by death, separations, and...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: PA Fiction See

O'Donnell, Michael

Summary: Doug and his son set out on a backpacking trip through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. But when reports of social collapse reach the ranger station, Doug withdraws even further into the backcountry. The alpine winter presents its own dangers, as father and son must endure the elements, the solitude, and the ever-present threat of outsiders.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Dornbush, Jennifer

Summary: Dr. Emily Hartford is back in Chicago, ready to move forward and leave the past behind, until an unexpected request for help sends her deep into an investigation, and into the path of a killer.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Summary: This collection features twenty pieces of short fiction that reflect a world full of fractured relationships, but also wondrous hope.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Runyan, Aimie K.

Summary: This novel set in nineteenth-century and post-World War II Paris follows two fierce women of the same family, generations apart, who find that their futures lie in the four walls of a simple bakery in a tiny corner of Montmartre.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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2 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC RUN

Patchett, Ann

Summary: In the spring of 2020, Lara's three daughters return to the family's orchard in Northern Michigan. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the story of Peter Duke, a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance years before at a theater company called Tom Lake. As Lara recalls the past, her daughters examine their own lives and relationship with their mother,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Patchett
Call number: CD/MP3 Fiction Patchett

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Steel, Danielle

Summary: After losing his job heading a movie studio, Andy Westfield rents a cottage on the English coast and hires a local woman as an assistant. When she accidently leaves the manuscript of her unfinished novel behind after work one day, Andy lets his curiosity get the best of him and is captivated by a story that begs to be adapted for the big screen. Could this be the miracle they've both been...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Petroski, Henry

Summary: This ultimate book on books tells how they came to be and how we keep them, from papyrus scrolls boxed at Alexandria through Gutenberg's era to books shelved upright at the Library of Congress.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 022.4 PET

Helprin, Mark

Summary: Navy Captain Rensselaer runs afoul of the US president, who demotes him. But he takes the assignment in stride, having fallen in love with a woman who becomes his beacon in his challenging new mission.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Chambers, A. J.

Summary: When off-the-books MI5 operative Terry Nolan is attacked, it's clear his cover is blown and his network of spies compromised. Nolan must call upon all his skills to find out who is behind the attacks and why.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Finkbeiner, Susie

Summary: It is 1952, and nearly all the girls Bertha Harding knows dream of getting married, keeping house, and raising children. Bertha dreams of baseball. She reads every story in the sports section, she plays ball with the neighborhood boys, she even writes letters to the pitcher for the Workington Sweet Peas, part of the All- American Girls Professional Baseball League. When Bertha's father is...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Chiaverini, Jennifer

Summary: In the Great War, arsenals hired women to build the weapons. Joining them is Lucy Dempsey, who also joins the ladies' football club, the Thornshire Canaries, the one place where class distinction and fears for their men dissolve.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2023

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