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Anatoli, A.

Summary: Babi Yar is a ravine outside the Ukrainian capital of Kiev and a site of massacres carried out by German forces and by local Ukrainian collaborators during their campaign against the Soviet Union in World War II. The first and best documented of the massacres took place 29-30 September 1941, killing 33,771 Jews. This book records the author's experience under the Nazis in the Ukraine. Anatoli...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1970

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANA

Cornwell, Bernard.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2006

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC COR

Martin, Madeline

Summary: Ava thought her job as a librarian at the Library of Congress would mean a quiet existence. But WWII brings her to Lisbon with a mission: pose as a librarian while working undercover as a spy.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Audio 2022

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

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

Wilder, Laura Ingalls

Summary: Pa's homestead thrives, Laura gets her first job in town, blackbirds eat the corn and oats crops, Mary goes to college, and Laura gets into trouble at school, but becomes a certified school teacher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Bros. 1981

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

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

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC WIL

Church, Meagan

Summary: "Some folks will do anything to control the wild spirit of a Carolina girl... For fourteen-year-old Leah Payne, life in her beloved coastal Carolina town is as simple as it is free. Devoted to her lumberjack father and running through the wilds where theforest meets the shore, Leah's country life is as natural as the Loblolly pines that rise to greet the Southern sky. When an accident takes her...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Landmark 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHU

Cornwell, Bernard.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: A corrupt political plot threatens to put an end to the South Essex regiment and the life of Major Richard Sharpe when he investigates and discovers an illegal recruiting ring selling soldiers like cattle to other divisions.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1986

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Liardet, Frances

Summary: 1942, Alexandria, Egypt. Covered in dust, Yvette and James hold hands for the first time as bombs explode above them. As the war rages on, they will find their way back to each other time and again, their love a beacon for their survival. After the war, their happiness takes root in England and blossoms, until a tragic event drives a wedge between them. The way back to one another is uncharted...

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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2022

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LIA

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LIA

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LIA

Penner, Sarah

Summary: "1873. At an abandoned chAateau on the outskirts of Paris, a dark saeance is about to take place, led by acclaimed spiritualist Vaudeline D'Allaire. Known worldwide for her talent in conjuring the spirits of murder victims to ascertain the identities of the people who killed them, she is highly sought after by widows and investigators alike. Lenna Wickes has come to Paris to find answers about...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Park Row Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PEN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PEN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PEN

Sellars, Tracy Michelle

Summary: The only witness to a framed murder, Summer Edwards is suddenly sorry she defied her parents’ wishes to visit her beloved aunt Elizabeth.  She wanted freedom and adventure but soon finds all of the truth from her past is a lie to protect her future. Caught in uncovering the devastating facts, Summer’s heart and life tangle with a desperate Pinkerton Agent who will stop at nothing to bring all...

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Publisher / Publication Date:  CrossRiver Media,  0000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SEL

Fajardo-Anstine, Kali

Summary: "1890: When Desiderya Lopez, The Sleepy Prophet, finds an abandoned infant on the banks of an arroyo, she recognizes something in his spirit and brings him home. Pidre will go on to become a famous showman in the Anglo West whose main act, Simodecea, is Pidre's fearless, sharpshooting wife, who wrangles bears as part of his show. 1935: Luz "Little Light" Lopez and her brother Diego work the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2022

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

Green, Amy Lynn

1 hold on 6 copies

Summary: In 1942, an impulsive promise to her brother before he goes off to the European front puts Avis Montgomery in the unlikely position of head librarian in small-town Maine. Though she has never been much of a reader, when wartime needs threaten to close the library, she invents a book club to keep its doors open. The women she convinces to attend the first meeting couldn't be more different--a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Green

Thomas, Sherry (Sherry M.)

Summary: "A most unexpected client shows up at Charlotte Holmes's doorstep: Moriarty himself. Moriarty fears that tragedy has befallen his daughter and wants Charlotte to find out the truth. Charlotte and Mrs. Watson travel to a remote community of occult practitioners where Moriarty's daughter was last seen, a place full of lies and liars. Meanwhile, Charlotte's sister Livia tries to make sense of a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorrndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M THO

Frazier, Charles

2 holds on 4 copies

Summary: "Hurtling past the downtrodden communities of Depression-era America, painter Val Welch travels westward to the rural town of Dawes, Wyoming. Through a stroke of luck, he's landed a New Deal assignment to create a mural representing the region for their new Post Office. A wealthy art lover named John Long and his wife Eve have agreed to host Val at their sprawling ranch. Rumors and intrigue...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRA

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRA

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Frazier

Lynch, Lindsay

2 holds on 3 copies

Summary: As character actress Edie O'Dare finishes the final year of her contract with FWM Studios, the clock is ticking for her to find a new gig after an undistinguished stint in the pictures. She's long supplemented her income moonlighting for Hollywood's reigning gossip columnist, providing her with the salacious details of every party and premiere. When an up-and-coming starlet hands her a letter...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LYN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LYN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Lynch

Wilder, Laura Ingalls

Summary: After an October blizzard, Laura's family moves from the claim shanty into town for the winter, a winter that an Indian has predicted will be seven months of bad weather.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Brothers 1981

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

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC WIL

Kirsanow, Peter N.

Summary: "Dick Canidy and the agents of the OSS scour war torn Poland looking for a rocket scientist who holds the secrets to the Nazis most dangerous weapon in this new entry in W.E.B. Griffin's New York Times bestselling Men at War series"-- April 1940. By terms of the Soviet Nazi Nonaggression pact, the two dictatorships divided the helpless nation of Poland. Now, the Russians are rounding up enemies...

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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIR

Ellicott, Jessica

Summary: "What began for two dear if very different friends--an American adventuress and a prim and proper Brit--as a creative response to the lean times following the Great War has evolved into a respectable private enquiry business. So much so that Constable Gibbs calls upon Beryl and Edwina to solve a curious campaign of character assassination. A series of anonymous accusations sent via post have...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022

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

McCarthy, Cormac

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: The best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Road returns with the second volume of The Passenger series: Stella Maris is an intimate portrait of grief and longing, as a young woman in a psychiatric facility seeks to understand her own existence. 1972, BLACK RIVER FALLS, WISCONSIN: Alicia Western, twenty years old, with forty thousand dollars in a plastic bag, admits herself to the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCC

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MCC

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Oates, Joyce Carol

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Summary: "In the waning days of the 1970s, the lives of several residents of Detroit and its affluent white suburbs are drawn together following the disappearance of yet another child. Hannah, a wife and mother, begins an affair with a darkly charismatic stranger; Mikey, a young street hustler, finds himself on an unexpected mission to rectify injustice; and then there's the child serial killer known as...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OAT

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Oates

Beanland, Rachel

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Summary: Richmond, Virginia, 1811. It's the height of the winter social season, the General Assembly is in session, and many of Virginia's gentleman planters, along with their wives and children, have made the long and arduous journey to the capital in hopes of whiling away the darkest days of the year. At the city's only theater, the Charleston-based Placide & Green Company puts on two plays a night to...

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Beanland

MacNeal, Susan Elia

Summary: "Los Angeles, 1943. As the Allies beat back the Nazis in the Mediterranean and the United States military slowly closes in on Tokyo, Walt Disney cranks out wartime propaganda and the Cocoanut Grove is alive with jazz and swing every night. But behind this sunny façade lies a darker reality. Up in the lush foothills of Hollywood, a woman floats lifeless in the pool of one of California's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022

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

Follett, Ken

1 hold on 7 copies

Summary: "The Spinning Jenny was invented in 1770, and with that, a new era of manufacturing and industry changed lives everywhere within a generation. A world filled with unrest wrestles for control over this new world order: A mother's husband is killed in a work accident due to negligence; a young woman fights to fund her school for impoverished children; a well-intentioned young man unexpectedly...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOL

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC FOL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Follett

Santopolo, Jill

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: Genoa, Italy, 1946. Vincenzo and Giovanna fall in love at twenty-one the moment they set eyes on each other. The son of a count and the daughter of a tailor, they belong to opposing worlds. Despite this, the undeniable spark between them quickly burns into a deep and passionate relationship spent exploring each other's minds, bodies and their city, as well as Vincenzo's family's sprawling...

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAN

Hatcher, Robin Lee

Summary: Brianna Hastings's life seemed dull until she was smitten by Greg, who leads an exciting, independent life-- the kind of life she longs for. For a college history assignment, Brianna has to interview her great-grandmother about life during World War II. During the interview, Daisy presses her with questions about Greg's character. What could her great-grandmother possibly know about love at...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022

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

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