Ireland, Justina
Summary: The last thing Tasha Washington wants is to move from her home in Savannah to a trailer park in Middle-of-Nowhere, Georgia. But when her mother dies and Tasha is taken in by her father--a man she's never met, who abandoned her mom when Tasha was just a baby--she doesn't have much of a choice. At least, she thinks, she won't have to spend much time with him--something that becomes clear when he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC IREO'Ryan, Ellie
Summary: During the Rites of Summer games, Merida and Young Macintosh discover two glowing emeralds that hold the secret to an ancient legend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2014
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED DISTakahashi, Rumiko
Summary: Inuyasha and his friends come to the aid of his rival Koga when a mysterious demon attacks a group of innocent wolves related to Koga, but the price of their good deed may be more than Inuyasha is willing to pay.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2010
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 INUTakahashi, Rumiko
Summary: "Inuyasha and Kagome's archnemesis Naraku attempts to revive a cursed tree that once fed on humans and demons alike--but his plan backfires. Then Naraku must face an internal enemy--the armor encasing his black heart. And finally, Moryomaru attacks! Has Naraku finally met his match?!"--From publisher's web site.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2010
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 INUKander, Beth
Summary: "Nothing's going well for Eve: she's single, turning forty, stressed at work, and anxious about a recent series of increasingly creepy incidents. Most devastatingly, her beloved father died last year, and her family still won't acknowledge their sorrow. With her younger sister's wedding rapidly approaching, Eve is on the verge of panic. She can't bear to attend the event alone. That's when she...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mira 2024
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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLEArnold, Elana K.
Summary: Waking up in the arms of Prince Emory, Ama has no memory of him rescuing her from a dragon's lair, but she soon discovers there is more to the legend of dragons and damsels than anyone knows and she is still in great danger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC ARNStaples, Dennis E.
Summary: "Set on an Ojibwe reservation in northern Minnesota, This Town Sleeps is the story of Marion Lafournier, a gay Ojibwe man, and his search for meaning in a town he cannot seem to leave. When he begins a romance with a closeted former high school classmate Shannon, Marion finds himself struggling to connect with the volcanic and unstable man. One night, while roaming the dark streets of Geshig,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STAWinstead, Ashley
Summary: "In her small hometown, librarian Ruth Cornier has always felt like an outsider, even as her beloved father rains fire-and-brimstone warnings from the pulpit at Holy Fire Baptist. Unfortunately for Ruth, the only things the townspeople fear more than the God and the Devil are the myths that haunt the area, like the story of the Low Man, a vampiric figure said to steal into sinners' bedrooms and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Landmark 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WINPerry, Sarah
Summary: "It has been years since Helen Franklin left England. In Prague, working as a translator, she has found a home of sorts--or, at least, refuge. That changes when her friend Karel discovers a mysterious letter in the library, a strange confession and a curious warning that speaks of Melmoth the Witness, a dark legend found in obscure fairy tales and antique village lore. As such superstition has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Custom House 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Perry 2018Brockman, Craig A.
Summary: Ghosts of those drowned and never recovered are swarming from Lake Superior. But they are not there to haunt the living. They are fleeing something far more sinister. Adam is a psychologist who returns to resolve his grief over his wife who drowned in the Lake's hungry waters. Soon he is embroiled in a bizarre world of Native legend and the supernatural. From a hermit’s cabin to a rambling old...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Curve of the Earth Publishing 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROMacomber, Debbie
Summary: "A very special wedding gown leads two women to find the love they always wished for. The dress was made many years ago, and it came with a promise: the first man you meet is the man you'll marry. Shelly Hansen is horrified when her great-aunt's wedding dress arrives. Because according to family legend, she's destined to marry the next man she meets. So when she trips on an escalator and falls...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MIRA 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MACSpinelli, Jerry.
Summary: After his parents die, Jeffrey Lionel Magee's life becomes legendary, as he accomplishes athletic and other feats which awe his contemporaries.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1990
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SPCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SPIBruce, Camilla
Summary: "The Witch in the Well is a dark Norwegian thriller from Camilla Bruce, author of You Let Me In. When two former friends reunite after decades apart, their grudges, flawed ambitions, and shared obsession swirl into an all-too-real echo of a terrible town legend. Centuries ago, beautiful young Ilsbeth Clark was accused of witchcraft after several children disappeared. Her acquittal did nothing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: TOR 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRUHeywood, Claire
Summary: "For millennia, men have told the legend of the woman whose face launched a thousand ships-but now it's time to hear her side of the story. Daughters of Sparta is a tale of secrets, love, and tragedy from the women behind mythology's most devastating war, the infamous Helen and her sister Klytemnestra"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HEYLittle Badger, Darcie
Summary: "Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still believes in the old stories. Oli is a cottonmouth kid, from the land of spirits and monsters. Like all cottonmouths, he's been cast from home. He's found a new one on the banks of the bottomless lake. Nina and Oli have no idea the other exists. But a catastrophic event on Earth, and a strange...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LILittle Badger, Darcie
Summary: "Shane works with her mother and their ghost dogs, tracking down missing persons even when their families can't afford to pay. Their own family was displaced from their traditional home years ago following a devastating flood and the loss of Shane's father and her grandparents. They don't think they'll ever get their home back. Then Shane's mother and a local boy go missing, after a strange...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2024
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC LITCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LITWright, Jaime Jo
Summary: Left at an orphanage as a child, Thea Reed vowed to find her mother someday. Now grown, her search takes her to turn-of-the-century Pleasant Valley, Wisconsin. When the clues she finds lead her to a mental asylum, Thea uses her experience as a postmortem photographer to gain access and assist groundskeeper Simeon Coyle in photographing the patients and uncovering the secrets within. However,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Wright 2019Gay, William.
Summary: David Binder is a young, successful writer living in Chicago and suffering from writer’s block. He stares at the blank page, and the blank page stares back—until inspiration strikes in the form of a ghost story that captivated him as a child. With his pregnant wife and young daughter in tow, he sets out to explore the myth of Virginia Beale, Faery Queen of the Haunted Dell. But as his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dzanc Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAYTakahashi, Rumiko
Summary: "The demon Naraku's true intentions are finally revealed! Then, Kagome is swallowed up by the Meido. Is she finally beyond her friends' reach? And will the final battle over the Shikon Jewel draw Inuyasha and Kagome together...or pull them apart forever?!" -- p. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 INUGay, William.
Summary: David Binder is a young, successful writer living in Chicago and suffering from writer's block. He stares at the blank page, and the blank page stares back--until inspiration strikes in the form of a ghost story that captivated him as a child. With his pregnant wife and young daughter in tow, he sets out to explore the myth of Virginia Beale, Faery Queen of the Haunted Dell. But as his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2015
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GAYTakahashi, Rumiko
Summary: As Naraku merges with the Shikon Jewel, his doubles target Miroku and Sango. Inuyasha and Sesshomaru attack Naraku, but Kagome loses her priestess powers, making her vulnerable.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2010
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 INULasky, Kathryn.
Summary: Soren and Coryn read the ancient legends of Ga'Hoole in order to find a way to prevent the victory of evil in their present world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC LASCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC LASKashiwaba, Sachiko
Summary: "In the wake of a devastating earthquake and tsunami, Yui, fleeing her violent husband, and Hiyori, a young orphan, are taken in by a strange but kind old lady named Kiwa in the small town of Kitsunezaki​​. The newly formed family finds refuge in a mayoiga, a lost house, perched atop a beautiful cape overlooking the sea. While helping to rebuild Kitsunezaki, the three adapt to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Restless Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KASLasky, Kathryn.
Summary: Hoole uses the power of the Ember in the final, decisive battle and searches for the ideal place to establish an order of free owls.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2006