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Author
Publisher
Hogarth
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Robert Walter, popular mayor of Amsterdam, sees his wife toss her head back with laughter while chatting to one of his aldermen at a New Year's reception, he immediately suspects the worst. Despite their long and happy marriage, Robert is convinced that Sylvia is cheating on him--with the respectable alderman who is dedicated to the environment, no less. The man who wants to spoil the capital's skyline with wind turbines. The New Year's reception...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
This stunning U.S. debut from Chika Unigwe won immense acclaim and immediately established its author as a writer to be reckoned with. Lured to Belgium from Lagos by an unscrupulous businessman, Sisi falls into prostitution, her life disintegrating as "Black Sisters Street" saps her every hope. "The author's raw voice, unflinching eye for detail, facility for creating a complex narrative, and affection for her characters make this a must read."-Publishers...
3) The twins
Author
Publisher
Soho Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
352 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twins, orphaned at the age of six and sent to live with different relatives, meet again after more than fifty years apart and struggle to find common ground.
4) Echo
Author
Publisher
Nightfire, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
404 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After a terrible accident high in the Alps, travel journalist Nick Grevers wakes from a coma to find that his climbing buddy, Augustin, is missing and presumed dead. But Nick claims to not remember anything-even whatever horrible event that led to his maimed face and the plastic surgery that leaves him still in bandages and feeling like a B-movie monster. Sam, Nick's long-suffering boyfriend, wants to be glad that Nick is alive and coming home. But...
5) Noah's ark
Author
Series
Publisher
Dell Dragonfly Books
Pub. Date
2002, c1977
Edition
Dell Dragonfly Book.
Physical Desc
[39] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 20 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells in pictures how a pair of every manner of creature climbed on board Noah's ark and thereby survived the Flood.
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 34 cm
Language
English
Description
Nino has a wonderful time playing with his imaginary dog until he gets a real one, and although the new dog does not always behave as he expects, Nino is still content.
7) King & King
Author
Publisher
Tricycle Press
Pub. Date
[2002], c2000
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
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Description
When the queen insists that the prince get married and take over as king, the search for a suitable mate does not turn out as expected.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
140 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A young chef is the only one who can protect her town from an onslaught of scientifically enhanced, highly addictive potatoes. Yasmina isn't like the other kids in her city. She might be an oddball, but no one can deny that Yasmina has a flair for food. All she needs to whip up a gourmet meal is a recipe from her cookbook and fresh vegetable form the community garden. But everything changes when the garden is bulldozed and replaced with a strange...
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