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Secrets of Eden

Secrets of Eden

— Chris Bohjalian

“There”, says Alice Howard to Reverend Stephen Drew, just after her baptism and just before she is killed by her husband, who then turns the gun on himself. Stephen, tortured by the cryptic finality of that short utterance, feels his faith in god slipping away. He is saved from despair by meeting Heather Laurent. Heather offers herself as a mentor to Alice’s daughter, Katie, and a shoulder for Stephen.
Fiction - Mystery & Thrillers Adults
An atlas of impossible longing

An atlas of impossible longing

— Anuradha Roy

On the outskirts of a small town in Bengal, a family lives in solitude in their vast new house. Here, lives intertwine and unravel. A widower struggles with his love for an unmarried cousin. Bakul, a motherless daughter, runs wild with Mukunda, an orphan of unknown caste adopted by the family. As Mukunda and Bakul grow, their intense closeness matures into something else, and Mukunda is banished to Calcutta.
Fiction Adults
The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao

The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao

— Junot Diaz

Oscar is a sweet but disastrously overweight ghetto nerd, a New Jersey romantic who dreams of becoming the Dominican J.R.R. Tolkien and, most of all, of finding love. But Oscar may never get what he wants. Blame the fuku, a curse that has haunted Oscar’s family for generations, following them on their epic journey from the Dominican Republic to the United States and back again.
Fiction Adults
Wups

Wups

— Elvee Bell

Wups is based on a true story. She is a childhood pet given a new lease on life.
It is a love story between her and her master Jack. She is a faithful, loving and obedient dog as well as a protector of jack and his animals. But one day Jack calls for WUPS and she does not come.

Young Readers age 4 to 8
Non-Fiction Adults - Teenagers
My child is sick!

My child is sick!

— Barton D. Schmitt, MD, Faap

Treating your sick child can be a daunting experience. You want to ensure the best for him or her, but you also know that every illness doesn’t require a trip to the doctor’s office or emergency department.
Health, Mind & Body Adults
The behaviour guru

The behaviour guru

— Tom Bennett

Being a teacher isn’t all about teaching; new teachers quickly realize that they need to be lion tamers too. Controlling a class isn’t something that comes naturally to everyone – but it can be learned. This no-nonsense guide tells teachers what the teacher training didn’t and offers instant strategies for dealing with the most common
Non-Fiction Adults
How to hear your angels

How to hear your angels

— Doreen Virtue, Ph.D.

This is a step-by-step manual on how to clearly receive messages from your angels and guides. The material was collected from Doreen Virtue’s bestseller Messages from Your Angels and from her workshops.
Religion & Spirituality Adults
We Robot

We Robot

— Mark Stephen Meadows

How close to becoming reality are our favorite science fiction robots? And what might be the real-life consequences of their existence? Robotics and artificial intelligence expert Mark Meadows answers these questions with an irresistible blend of hard science, futurist imagination, solid statistics, and plenty of humor
Non-Fiction - Technology & Computers Adults
Damaged

Damaged

— Alex Kava

Preparing Pensacola Beach, Florida, for a severe hurricane, the Coast Guard finds an oversized fishing cooler filled with body parts tightly wrapped in plastic floating offshore. Special Agent Maggie O’Dell is sent to investigate, despite the fact that she is putting herself in the projected part of the hurricane
Fiction - Mystery & Thrillers Adults
The horns of ruin

The horns of ruin

— Tim Akers

Eva, forsaken by her parents and forgotten by her family was the last child dedicated to the Cult of Morgan. Morgan, god of battle, was assassinated by his brother, Amon. Over time, the Cult of Morgan has been surpassed by other gods, Morgan’s blessings ignored in favor of mechanical miracles
Sci Fi & Fantasy Adults
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