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Good Morning America Book Club volume 2020
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"'Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if you had made other choices... Would you have done anything different, if you had the chance to undo your regrets?' A dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived, from the internationally bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive...
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Bunnvale Library - Juvenile Fiction
J STEAD Rebecca
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J STEAD Rebecca
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Holland Free Public Library - Juvenile Fiction
J STEAD Rebecca
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J STEAD Rebecca
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North County Branch - Juvenile Fiction
J STEAD Rebecca
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J STEAD Rebecca
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When a mysterious Little Free Library guarded by a large orange cat appears overnight, eleven-year-old Evan plucks two weathered books from its shelves, never suspecting that his life is about to change.
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"From the moment she first learned to read, literary genius Darcy Wells has spent most of her time living in the worlds of her books. There, she can avoid the crushing reality of her mother's hoarding and pretend her life is simply ordinary. But when a new property manager becomes more active in the upkeep of their apartment complex, the only home Darcy has ever known outside of her books suddenly hangs in the balance. While Darcy is struggling to...
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Bunnvale Library - Adult Fiction - New
AOYAMA Michiko
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AOYAMA Michiko
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Holland Free Public Library - Adult Fiction - New
AOYAMA Michiko
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AOYAMA Michiko
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Fiction - New
AOYAMA Michiko
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AOYAMA Michiko
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"For fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, a charming, internationally bestselling Japanese novel about how the perfect book recommendation can change a readers' life. What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo's most enigmatic librarian. For Sayuri Komachi is able to sense exactly what each visitor to her library is searching for and provide just the book recommendation to help them find it. A restless retail assistant looks to gain new skills, a mother...
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Holland Free Public Library - Juvenile Fiction - Picture Books
SIERRA
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SIERRA
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Juvenile Fiction - Picture Books
SIERRA
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SIERRA
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Juvenile Fiction - Special
SIERRA
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SIERRA
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A librarian named Mavis McGrew introduces the animals in the zoo to the joy of reading when she drives her bookmobile to the zoo by mistake.
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If you love to read, or write, or both, you'll appreciate Brain Doyle -- passionate observer of and commentator on all things written. In this ultimate collection of his thoughts on writers and writing and readers and reading, he covered everything from what the books people keep stashed in the cars or sitting on their bookshelves tell you about them, to the pleasures of reading box scores or what's hung on refrigerator doors, to the scent that books...
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Book woman of Trouble Creek volume 1
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Bunnvale Library - Adult Fiction
RICHARDSON
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RICHARDSON
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South County Branch - Adult Fiction
RICHARDSON
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RICHARDSON
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Fiction - Large Print
RICHARDSON
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RICHARDSON
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"Cussy Mary Carter is the last of her kind, her skin the color of a blue damselfly in these dusty hills. But that doesn't mean she's got nothing to offer. As a member of the Pack Horse Library Project, Cussy delivers books to the hill folk of Troublesome, hoping to spread learning in these desperate times. But not everyone is so keen on Cussy's family or the Library Project, and the hardscrabble Kentuckians are quick to blame a Blue for any trouble...
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Mr. Lemoncello's library volume 3
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Holland Free Public Library - Juvenile Fiction
GRABENSTEIN
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GRABENSTEIN
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Juvenile Fiction
GRABENSTEIN
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GRABENSTEIN
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North County Branch - Juvenile Fiction
GRABENSTEIN
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GRABENSTEIN
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Juvenile Media
GRABENSTEIN
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GRABENSTEIN
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North County Branch - Juvenile Media
GRABENSTEIN
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GRABENSTEIN
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"Mr. Lemoncello holds a contest for his young friends where they must race to bring interesting facts back to his library"--
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Bunnvale Library - Adult Fiction
SKESLIEN CHARLES
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SKESLIEN CHARLES
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Holland Free Public Library - Adult Fiction
SKESLIEN CHARLES
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SKESLIEN CHARLES
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Fiction
SKESLIEN CHARLES
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SKESLIEN CHARLES
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media
SKESLIEN CHARLES
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SKESLIEN CHARLES
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North County Branch - Adult Media
SKESLIEN CHARLES
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SKESLIEN CHARLES
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"Paris, 1939. Young, ambitious, and tempestuous, Odile Souchet has it all: Paul, her handsome police officer beau; Margaret, her best friend from England; her adored twin brother Remy; and a dream job at the American Library in Paris, working alongside the library's legendary director, Dorothy Reeder. But when World War II breaks out, Odile stands to lose everything she holds dear--including her beloved library. After the invasion, as the Nazis declare...
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Bunnvale Library - Adult Fiction
GENTILL Sulari
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GENTILL Sulari
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North County Branch - Adult Fiction
GENTILL Sulari
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GENTILL Sulari
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Tewksbury Public Library - Adult Fiction
GENTILL Sulari
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GENTILL Sulari
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"The beautifully ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library is completely silent one weekday morning, until a woman's terrified scream echoes through the room. Security guards immediately appear and instruct everyone inside to stay put until they determine there is no threat. While they wait for the all-clear, four strangers who had been sitting in the reading room get to chatting and quickly become friendly. Harriet, Marigold, Whit, and Caine...
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Bunnvale Library - Adult Fiction
DAVIS
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DAVIS
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Fiction
DAVIS
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DAVIS
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North County Branch - Adult Fiction
DAVIS
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DAVIS
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"It's 1913, and on the surface, Laura Lyons couldn't ask for more out of life-her husband is the superintendent of the New York Public Library, allowing their family to live in an apartment within the grand building, and they are blessed with two children. But headstrong, passionate Laura wants more, and when she takes a leap of faith and applies to the Columbia Journalism School, her world is cracked wide open. As her studies take her all over the...
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Bunnvale Library - Adult Fiction
PATRICK
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PATRICK
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Fiction
PATRICK
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PATRICK
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South County Branch - Adult Fiction
PATRICK
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PATRICK
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North County Branch - Adult Fiction - Large Print
PATRICK
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PATRICK
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Librarian Martha Storm has always found it easier to connect with books than people--though not for lack of trying. She keeps careful lists of how to help others in her superhero-themed notebook. And yet, sometimes it feels like she's invisible. All of that changes when a book of fairy tales arrives on her doorstep. Inside, Martha finds a dedication written to her by her best friend--her grandmother Zelda--who died under mysterious circumstances years...
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Bunnvale Library - Adult Fiction
HALPERN
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HALPERN
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Fiction
HALPERN
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HALPERN
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North County Branch - Adult Fiction
HALPERN
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HALPERN
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"People are drawn to libraries for all kinds of reasons. Most come for the books themselves, of course; some come to borrow companionship. For head librarian Kit, the public library in Riverton, New Hampshire, offers what she craves most: peace. Here, no one expects Kit to talk about the calamitous events that catapulted her out of what she thought was a settled, suburban life. She can simply submerge herself in her beloved books and try to forget...
14) The book thief
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Bunnvale Library - Teen/YA Fiction
ZUSAK
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ZUSAK
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Holland Free Public Library - Teen/YA Fiction
ZUSAK
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ZUSAK
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Teen/YA Fiction
ZUSAK
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ZUSAK
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North County Branch - Teen/YA Media
ZUSAK
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ZUSAK
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Three Bridges Library - Teen/YA Media
ZUSAK
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ZUSAK
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Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors. Includes readers' guide.
15) The bookshop
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media
BOOKSHOP
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BOOKSHOP
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BOOKSHOP
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BOOKSHOP
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England, 1959. Free-spirited widow Florence Green (Emily Mortimer) risks everything to open a bookshop in a conservative East Anglian coastal town. While bringing about a surprising cultural awakening through works by Ray Bradbury and Vladimir Nabokov, she earns the polite but ruthless opposition of a local grand dame (Patricia Clarkson) and the support and affection of a reclusive book loving widower (Bill Nighy). As Florence's obstacles amass and...
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Bunnvale Library - Adult Fiction
COLGAN
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COLGAN
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Fiction
COLGAN
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COLGAN
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North County Branch - Adult Fiction
COLGAN
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COLGAN
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A grand baronial house on Loch Ness, a quirky small-town bookseller, and a single mom looking for a fresh start all come together in this witty and warm-hearted novel by New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan.
Desperate to escape from London, single mother Zoe wants to build a new life for herself and her four year old son Hari. She can barely afford the crammed studio apartment on a busy street where shouting
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Bunnvale Library - Adult Fiction
MEYERSON
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MEYERSON
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Fiction
MEYERSON
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MEYERSON
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North County Branch - Adult Fiction
MEYERSON
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MEYERSON
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"A woman inherits a beloved bookstore and sets forth on a journey of self-discovery in this poignant debut about family, forgiveness and a love of reading. Miranda Brooks grew up in the stacks of her eccentric uncle Billy's bookstore, solving the inventive scavenger hunts he created just for her. But on Miranda's twelfth birthday, Billy has a mysterious falling-out with her mother and suddenly disappears from Miranda's life. She doesn't hear about...
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"For too long, Opaline, Martha and Henry have been the side characters in their own lives. But when a vanishing bookshop casts its spell, these three unsuspecting strangers will discover that their own stories are every bit as extraordinary as the ones found in the pages of their beloved books. And by unlocking the secrets of the shelves, they find themselves transported to a world of wonder... where nothing is as it seems"--.
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Fiction
FRASER
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FRASER
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"An utterly heartwarming debut novel filled with fresh starts, unexpected love, and Scottish charm, perfect for readers of Evvie Drake Starts Over. Thea Mottram is having a bad month. Her husband of nearly twenty years has just left her for one of her friends, and to top it off, she is let go from her office job--on Valentine's Day, of all days. Bewildered and completely lost, Thea doesn't know what to do. But when she learns that a distant great...
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Juvenile Fiction - Picture Books
E YOLEN
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E YOLEN
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North County Branch - Juvenile Fiction - Picture Books
E YOLEN
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E YOLEN
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In 1930's rural Kentucky, Anna Mary, rhymes with library, and her horse, Sand, go from farm to farm to deliver books to the delight of both children and adults.