McCarthy, Mary
Summary: Seventy-five years ago Mary McCarthy provoked a scandal with her electrifying debut novel, The Company She Keeps (1942), announcing the arrival of a major new voice in American literature. A candid, thinly-veiled portrait of the late-1930s New York intellectual scene, its penetrating gaze and creative fusion of life and literature-"mutual plagiarism," she called it--became the hallmark of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCCBurton, Mary (Mary T.)
Summary: "Austin homicide detective Jordan Poe is hunting a serial killer she fears is the same man who assaulted her sister, Avery, two years ago. The details line up: the victims are the same age, same type, dead by the same grim MO. Luckily Avery survived. But the terrible memories linger, making Jordan more determined than ever to stop this monster in his tracks. Texas Ranger Carter Spencer isn't...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Montlake 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BURBurton, Mary (Mary T.)
Summary: An urgent call brings FBI agent Kate Hayden back to San Antonio, the scene of her violent past. A brutal new murder shows hallmarks of a serial killer nicknamed the Samaritan. Tricky part is, Kate already caught him. Did she make an error, or is it a copycat? Paired with homicide detective Theo Mazur, Kate faces an enemy who knows her intimately. When a second body is found, the mode of death...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Montlake Romance 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BURBurton, Mary (Mary T.)
Summary: Psychologist Jolene Granger must team with her ex-husband, Texas Ranger Brody Winchester, to take down the deadly protege of a dying, incarcerated serial killer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2013
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BURPeterson, Mary (Mary Jeanette)
Summary: Snail is a merry little mollusk in his rusty bucket filled with strawberries. Strawberries are his favorite treat, but when he eats himself sick, his best friend Ladybug tells him he has to move away from the yummy red fruit. She takes him looking for a forever home, but Snail roams away from his friend and runs into a hungry Chicken. Rut-roh! Will he make it to his new home or be a tasty treat...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Pix 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR Purple Peterson 2020Peterson, Mary (Mary Jeanette)
Summary: When Snail's bucket home is turned over, a ladybug takes him on a journey through the vegetable garden, discovering delicious new foods while encountering new animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR Purple Peterson 2016Burton, Mary (Mary T.)
Summary: "At the grisly murder scene of a teen prostitute, Virginia state trooper Riley Tatum's past roars back to haunt her. When she was a teenage runaway, she was kidnapped, drugged, and left unconscious on the streets. She has no memories of what happened, only strange recurring dreams of two men playing cards. Former FBI agent Clay Bowman, Riley's old flame, is Shield Security's newest member. He's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BURBell, Mary (Mary T.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Food Pre BellBurton, Mary (Mary T.)
Summary: Medical examiner Faith McIntyre is called in on the case of an unconscious woman clinging to life after a hit and run. The woman is FBI agent Macy Crow is Faith's mirror image-- the twin sister she never knew she had. Faith knew that she was adopted, but now she and Texas Ranger Mitchell Hayden are following a trail of clues Macy left behind. They make a shocking discovery on an isolated...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Montlake Romance 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION BURBurton, Mary (Mary T.)
Summary: "Lara Church has only hazy memories of her long-ago attack. What she does have is a home in Austin, a job, and a chance at a normal life at last. Then Texas Ranger James Beck arrives on her doorstep with shattering news: The Strangler is back. And this time, he's in Austin"--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BURPearson, Mary (Mary E.)
Summary: Princess Lia and her love, Rafe, have escaped Venda and the path before them is winding and dangerous.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PEABurton, Mary (Mary T.)
Summary: Dr. Tessa McGowan teams up with her estranged husband to find out who's kidnapping women and altering their faces to resemble real, life-size dolls.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Summary: Agent Kate Hayden and Detective Theo Mazur aren't just working a homicide; they are facing a formidable enemy who knows Kate intimately. And she may become his next victim.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: "After multiple women go missing, Agent Melina Shepard of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation makes the impulsive decision to go undercover as a prostitute. While working the street, she narrowly avoids becoming a serial killer's latest victim; as much as it pains her to admit, she needs backup. Enter lone wolf FBI agent Jerrod Ramsey. Stonewalled by a lack of leads, he and Melina investigate...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Montlake 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BURPearson, Mary (Mary E.)
Summary: "On the morning of her wedding, Princess Lia flees to a distant village. She settles into a new life, intrigued when two mysterious and handsome strangers arrive--and unaware that one is the jilted prince and the other an assassin sent to kill her. Deception abounds, and Lia finds herself on the brink of unlocking perilous secrets--even as she finds herself falling in love"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PEAPearson, Mary (Mary E.)
Summary: Against all odds, Morrighan and Jafir, members of opposing tribes, fall in love and set history in motion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PEABurton, Mary (Mary T.)
Summary: Undersheriff Bill Gastner is certain that elderly Reuben Fuentes knows nothing about the bodies scattered on his New Mexico ranch. Gastner calls on his former deputy, Reuben's niece Estelle, to help clear her uncle of suspicion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2012
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Summary: "Motivated by her brother's unlawful conviction and subsequent death in prison, public defender Rachel Wainwright requests a DNA test for a man who was sent to prison thirty years ago for a murder he claims he didn't commit. Concerns rise when a new string of similar murders occur"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2015
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BURPearson, Mary (Mary E.).
Summary: Held captive in the barbarian kingdom of Venda, Princess Lia and Rafe have little chance of escape--and even less of being together--as the foundations of Lia's deeply-held beliefs crumble beneath her while she wrestles with her upbringing, her gift, andher very sense of self to make powerful choices that affect her country, her people, and her own destiny.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PEAKim, Carol
Summary: "In 1811, while exploring the cliffs near Lyme Regis, England, 12-year-old Mary Anning made the find of a lifetime. There in the rocks was the skeleton of a strange creature. Mary's find was later named Ichthyosaurus, a reptile that lived more than 250 million years ago. Anning went on to have a long career finding and identifying dinosaur fossils. However, her work often went unrecognized by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ANNMcCarthy, Mary
Summary: In the second volume of the definitive edition of her fiction, three novels by the witty and provocative writer who defined a generation, including the landmark classic The Group. In Mary McCarthy's most famous novel, The Group (1963), she depicts the lives of eight Vassar College graduates during the 1930s as they grapple with sex, sexism, money, motherhood, and family. McCarthy's final two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCCKnight, Mary, (E. Mary)
Summary: Curley Hines has lost his father, mother, and brother to coal mining, and now he lives with his grandfather in the Appalachian mountains of Wonder Gap, Kentucky--but when the mining company prepares to destroy their mountain he must use the words his grandfather has taught him to save Red Hawk Mountain, even if it means losing the life he loves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KNICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC KNIDopirak, Kate
Summary: In this twist on the classic poem, a little red car takes a final cruise around town before going to bed, beeping good-night to all his vehicular friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2017