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Haddix, Margaret Peterson.

Summary: Amy and Dan Cahill face their greatest challenge on their quest to find the thirty-nine clues, but in order to discover the secrets of their lineage they will have to make a choice that could impact the world's future.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC THI

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC CLU

Summary: "Aspiring musician Miguel journeys to the land of the dead to meet his ancestor and change his family's ban on music."--provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC DIS

Platt, Christine A.

Summary: Ana & Andrew think they have seen every fun place in their hometown of Washington, DC. They are surprised when Papa takes the family to a spot they haven't visited There, they honor an ancestor who fought for freedom. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2021

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE PLA

Hollinghurst, Alan.

Summary: Embraced by the family of his Cambridge schoolmate, Cecil Valance writes an inspiring poem in an autograph album that becomes a staple of every English classroom after he is killed during World War I.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOL

Jeffers, Honorée Fanonne

Summary: To come to terms with who she is and what she wants, Ailey embarks on a journey through her family's past, uncovering shocking and unexpected tales of ancestors--Black, Indigenous, and white--in the deep South.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC JEF

McQuestion, Karen

Summary: "Joe Arneson's ordinary life is upended by troubling dreams of himself as a different man in another place and time. It isn't until he visits his estranged grandmother, Pearl, in her Wisconsin hometown that a startling connection emerges. Drawn into his family's past, Joe discovers secrets weighing on the old woman's soul: the tragic death of her sister Alice a half century ago and its ripple...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Union Publishing 2020

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MCQ

Riordan, Rick.

Summary: Amy and Dan, members of the powerful Cahill family, try to uncover the thirty-nine clues which will reveal the secrets of their lineage and find out what really happened to their parents.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2008

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: J FIC CLU

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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC RIO

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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC THI

McEwan, Ian

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has descended, young Roland Baines's life is turned upside down. He is two thousand miles from his mother's protective love, stranded at an unusual boarding school, when his vulnerability attracts his piano teacher, Miriam Cornell, leaving scars as well as a memory of love that will never fade. Twenty-five...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Ozick, Cynthia

Summary: "From one of our most pre eminent writers, a tale that captures the shifting meanings of the past , and how our experience colors those meanings. Lloyd Wilkinson Petrie, one of the seven surviving trustees of the now defunct (for 34 years) Temple Academy for Boys, is preparing a memoir of his days at the school, intertwined with a description of present events. As he navigates, with faltering...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OZI

Summary: At once an intimate drama and a decades-spanning epic that leaps from the recent past to the present to the speculative near-future, Jia's new film is an intensely moving study of how China's economic boom and the culture of materialism it has spawned has affected the bonds of family, tradition, and love.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MOU

Holbert, Bruce.

Summary: Taking over his family ranch after losing his loved ones in a brutal snowstorm, Matt Lawson pursues a first love before embarking on a decades-long cross-country journey that impacts everyone he left behind.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pgw 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOL

Segovia, Sofía

Summary: En Linares, al norte del país, con la revolución mexicana como telón de fondo. Un buen día, la vieja nana de la familia abandona sorpresivamente un reposo que parecía eterno para perderse en el monte. Cuando la encuentran, sostiene dos pequeños bultos, uno en cada brazo: de un lado un bebé misterioso y del otro un panal de abejas. Ante la insistencia de la nana por conversar y cuidar al...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Debolsillo 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 SPANISH SEG

Jeffers, Honorée Fanonne

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: To come to terms with who she is and what she wants, Ailey, the daughter of an accomplished doctor and a strict schoolteacher, embarks on a journey through her family's past, helping her embrace her full heritage, which is the story of the Black experience in itself.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JEF

Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: A second installment in a planned five-part series finds Harry despairing of a marriage to Emma and joining the Merchant Navy before assuming the identity of a fallen American soldier whose past proves even more turbulent than Harry's own.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ARC

Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: Only days before Britain declares war on Germany, Harry Clifton, hoping to escape the consequences of long-buried family secrets, and forced to accept that his desire to marry Emma Barrington will never be fulfilled, has joined the Merchant Navy. After his ship is sunk, Harry seizes on the chance to escape his tangled past by assuming the identity of an American officer.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan 2012

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ARC

Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: A second installment in a planned five-part series finds Harry despairing of a marriage to Emma and joining the Merchant Navy before assuming the identity of a fallen American soldier whose past proves even more turbulent than Harry's own.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2012

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ARC

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARC

Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: "Be Careful What You Wish For opens with Harry Clifton and his wife Emma rushing to learn the fate of their son Sebastian, who has been in a fatal car accident. But who died, Sebastian or his best friend? When Ross Buchanan is forced to resign as chairman of the Barrington Shipping Company, Emma Clifton wants to replace him. But Don Pedro Martinez intends to install his puppet, Alex Fisher, in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Archer 2014

Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: "A bomb goes off, but how many passengers on the MV Buckingham have lost their lives? When Harry arrives in New York, his publisher Harold Guinzberg tells him he has been elected as the next president of English PEN, which will give him the opportunity to launch a campaign for the release of a fellow author, Anatoly Babakov, who is languishing in a Russian Gulag in Siberia. His crime, writing a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARC

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ARC

Phillips, Michael R.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PHI

Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: Embarking on a shared family life, Harry, Emma, Sebastian, and Jessica find their happiness challenged by Emma's brother's engagement to a fortune-seeker, Sebastian's hedonist pursuits, and a grudge-bearing enemy from the past who would destroy their careers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ARC

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Archer 2013

Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: "Cometh the Hour opens with the reading of a suicide note, which has devastating consequences for Harry and Emma Clifton, Giles Barrington and Lady Virginia."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2016

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ARC

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Archer 2016

Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: "Cometh the Hour opens with the reading of a suicide note, which has devastating consequences for Harry and Emma Clifton, Giles Barrington and Lady Virginia."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2016

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ARC

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARC

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARC

Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: When Harry arrives in New York, his publisher Harold Guinzberg tells him he has been elected as the next president of English PEN, which will give him the opportunity to launch a campaign for the release of a fellow author, Anatoly Babakov, who is languishing in a Russian Gulag in Siberia. His crime, writing a book Uncle Joe, which gives an insight into what it was like to work for Josef Stalin.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2015

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Archer, Jeffrey

Summary: "This Was a Man opens with a shot being fired, but who pulled the trigger, and who lives and who dies? In Whitehall, Giles Barrington discovers the truth about his wife Karin from the Cabinet Secretary. Is she a spy or a pawn in a larger game? Harry Clifton sets out to write his magnum opus, while his wife Emma completes her ten years as Chairman of the Bristol Royal Infirmary, and receives an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Pr 2016

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Archer 2016

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