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1) Impulse
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English
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Three teens who meet at Reno, Nevada's Aspen Springs mental hospital after each has attempted suicide connect with each other in a way they never have with their parents or anyone else in their lives.
Author
Series
Atlas volume 3
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Vulnerable to the lethal terms of their recruitment, six Alexandrians grapple with the ethics of their astronomical abilities while the outside world mobilizes to destroy them, forcing them to decide what they're willing to betray for limitless power and who will be destroyed along the way.
3) Day: a novel
Author
Language
English
Description
"April 5th, 2019: In a cozy brownstone in Brooklyn, the veneer of domestic bliss is beginning to crack. Dan and Isabel, troubled husband and wife, are both a little bit in love with Isabel's younger brother, Robbie. Robbie, wayward soul of the family, who still lives in the attic loft; Robbie, who, trying to get over his most recent boyfriend, has created a glamorous avatar online; Robbie, who now has to move out of the house--and whose departure...
4) Never lie
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Language
English
Description
"Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of their dreams. But when they visit the remote manor that once belonged to Dr. Adrienne Hale, a renowned psychiatrist who vanished without a trace four years earlier, a violent winter storm traps them at the estate with no chance of escape until the blizzard comes to an end. In search of a book to keep her entertained until the snow abates, Tricia happens upon a secret room. One that contains...
5) The hunter
Author
Series
Cal Hooper volume 2
Language
English
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"It's a blazing summer when two men arrive in a small village in the West of Ireland. One of them is coming home. Both of them are coming to get rich. One of them is coming to die. Cal Hooper took early retirement from Chicago PD and moved to rural Ireland looking for peace. He's found it, more or less: he's built a relationship with a local woman, Lena, and he's gradually turning Trey Reddy from a half-feral teenager into a good kid going good places....
Author
Series
Gnome and Rat volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
65 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Best friends Gnome and Rat come up with an entirely new holiday, make an unexpected birthday wish, and try to jazz up their exercise routine."--
7) Spin
Author
Publisher
Atheneum, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
393 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Archne turns to weaving for solace, but when word spreads of her skill she is confronted by the goddess Athena and the two enter a weaving contest that results in transformation and redemption.
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Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
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English
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This edge-of-your-seat page turner recounts the adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, the first American pilots to fight in WWI for the French military, and how they went down in history with other legendary flying aces, like the Red Baron and his Flying Circus.
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
123 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A dreamer's tree house. A mechanic's cottage. A submerged city. Over thirty imaginative houses and the people who make them home offer unexpected worlds to wander through and explore. Who is the mischievous bridgetower keeper? What does the witch growin her garden? How does the postal worker tame his delivery dragons? In each house, readers discover the contents of rooms and closets, what's at the top of the stairs and where shadowy hallways...
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Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
149 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of Vita Severn's assassination, Spider goes looking for answers with two jaw-dropping interviews: one with the sitting President, 'The Beast', a venal, vicious scumbag who believes that absolute order is the best for everyone and one with his Presidential challenger, 'The Smiler', who believes in nothing.
11) Essex County
Author
Series
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
510 p. : chiefly ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the award-winning trilogy of graphic novels set in an imaginary version of the author's hometown, and reveals the problems and issues the families within the community face.
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Andy loves Jen. Jen loved Andy. And he can't work out why she stopped. Now he is...Without a home. Waiting for his stand-up career to take off. Wondering why everyone else around him seems to have grown up while he wasn't looking. Set adrift on the sea of heartbreak, Andy clings to the idea of solving the puzzle of his ruined relationship. Because if he can find the answer to that, then maybe Jen can find her way back to him. But Andy still has a...
Author
Series
Call the name of the night volume 2
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
186 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Within the forest, Mira, a girl who calls the night, and her kindly doctor, Rei, live in solitude, until a fluffy goat-like visitor appears on their doorstep. Their caller's cute facade and enchanting stories of mysterious objects quickly captivate Mira."--
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
140 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Time is running out for outlaw reporter Spider Jerusalem and his assistants. Forced into hiding by a crazed and vengeful president, the three media renegades must now find a way to wage a guerrilla news war against the psychotic Commander-in-Chief"--P. [4] of cover.
15) Until August
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
In a rediscovered novel from the Nobel Prize-winning author of One Hundred Years of Solitude, Ana Magdalena Bach has been happily married for 27 years, and yet, every August, she travels by ferry to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover.
16) Lost boy
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
123 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the aftermath of a deadly car accident in the remote Wyoming wilderness, a young boy escapes as the sole survivor. Stranded, freezing and without anyone around to help him, he struggles to stay alive as he attempts to find his way back to civilization."--
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Language
English
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"Late one night, Laura, Daniel, and Mo find themselves confused and disembodied, blinking under the fluorescent lights of their high school music room. They are greeted by the man they know as their music teacher, who restores the ghostly teens to their corporeal forms with a flick of his fingers and explains: nearly a year ago they went missing from their hometown, the small seaside community of Lovesend, Massachusetts, and have long been presumed...
18) The fury
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Description
"This is a tale of murder.
Or maybe that’s not quite true. At its heart, it’s a love story, isn’t it?
Lana Farrar is a reclusive ex–movie star and one of the most famous women in the world. Every year, she invites her closest friends to escape the English weather and spend Easter on her idyllic private Greek island.
I tell you this because you may think you know this story. You probably read about it at the time ― it caused a real stir...
Author
Series
Life is strange volume 1
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"On the shore of an unfamiliar reality, Max has landed in a world too good to be true. Rachel, the girl who suffered a terrible fate in Max's reality, is alive and well, and with Chloe. Both of them are starting a new life to call their own in Los Angeles. Three years have passed since the events of Dust, and although Max is struggling to understand what brought her here, all is well. But then a mysterious young man, Tris, appears, with his own secrets...
Author
Publisher
Little Brown Ink
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
214 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to Camp Launchpad! Summer is in full swing, which means a new class of kids has arrived to attend the best space camp in Florida...or at least, it used to be. With growing competition from the trendy rival camp next door, Camp Launchpad needs all the help it can get to keep its doors open. Campers Val, Mark, and Pete are here for very different reasons: following in the footsteps of an astronaut mom, living up to expectations as a vice president's...
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