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Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
379 pages : illustration ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Rerouted to Cuba, two sheltered Jewish sisters fleeing World War I arrive in the sultry, hedonistic world of 1920s Havana in the new novel from the award-winning author of The View from Stalin's Head"--
2) Fallout
Author
Series
Crank trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2013].
Edition
First Margaret K. McElderry Books paperback edition.
Physical Desc
663 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Written in free verse, explores how three teenagers try to cope with the consequences of their mother's addiction to crystal meth and its effects on their lives.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
385 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Two sisters come together and reevaluate their priorities when one sister receives a terminal diagnosis.
Kristen Tremaine's job means the world to her. After losing her mother to breast cancer at a young age, she has dedicated her life to her career as an oncologist, often spending more time with her patients than her husband and family.
Sherri Reynolds, Kristen's sister, is an empty nester, but that hasn't slowed her down. She's a kindergarten...
4) Unstuck
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
272 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Lyla sets out to write the perfect fantasy novel in her creative writing class, but discovers some unexpected twists and turns, both on and off the page. Includes twenty-five ways to overcome writer's block.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
151 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
After the death of her mother, eleven-year-old Gopi, who has been playing squash since she was a small child, is enlisted in a quietly brutal training regimen by her father, and soon the game becomes her world as she slowly distances herself from her sisters in hopes of becoming the best.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Rose investigates the disappearance of her irresponsible and impetuous sister who fell followed a cult-like cabaret troupe that only appears at night on a mysterious red boat that sails around New York and is blamed for several disappearances"--
Author
Series
Jordan Manning novels volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
249 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Journalist Jordan Manning delves into the case of a mother in danger and uncovers a dangerous web of secrets that could lead right to the missing woman--or put Jordan in the crosshairs of her abductors.
Author
Series
Divine traitors volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
391 pages : illustration ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After her sister Elara forms an unbreakable bond with an enemy dragon, seventeen-year-old Faron, who once wielded the magic of the gods to save her island from those same dragon-riding colonizers, must find a way to save her sister and the fate of their world in the face of impossible odds.
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"The book revolves around Crissy, the star of a beloved Princess Diana tribute show in Las Vegas, and her estranged sister Betsy, a therapist who works with children and adolescents in Vermont. Betsy's boyfriend Frankie works in a mysterious branch of cryptocurrency and, seemingly out of nowhere, proposes that they move to Las Vegas together. Betsy and Crissy must navigate how to go about their newfound physical proximity to one another and their...
Author
Series
Bittersweet in the hollow volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
373 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a girl goes missing in her secluded Appalachian town, seventeen-year-old Linden, who can taste other people's emotions, recovers haunting memories of her own disappearance and explores the legend of the Moth-Wigned Man, leading her to wonder if there are some secrets best left buried.
Author
Publisher
Loqueleo
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Primera edición
Physical Desc
156 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Dori tiene una gran imaginación, mucha energía y dos hermanos que no quieren jugar con ella porque dicen que aún es una bebé. Pero la Pulga, como su familia la llama, nunca se aburre. Ella y Mari, su inseparable amiga monstruo, siempre tienen muicho que hacer: comer galletas, buscar monstruos, responder preguntas interesantes y tramar el plan perfecto para deshacerse de la terrorífica señora Crujilda Crocante, una roba-bebés de 507 años con...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1990
Edition
1st Vintage International ed., New and corrected ed.
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells the tragic times of the Compson family, including beautiful, rebellious Caddy; manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quentin; Jason, the brutal cynic; and Dilsey, their Black servant.
Author
Publisher
Random House Worlds
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As a warrior in the elven army, Yeeran has known nothing but violence her whole life. Her sister, Lettle, is trying to make a living as a diviner, seeking prophecies of a better future. When a fatal mistake leads to Yeeran's exile from the Elven Lands, both sisters are forced into the terrifying wilderness beyond their borders. There they encounter the impossible: the fae court. The fae haven't been seen for a millennium. But now Yeeran and Lettle...
Author
Series
Shadow Lake novels volume 3
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
429 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As the holidays approach, Collette King is eager for Matthew Mueller's return to Shadow Lake. Especially now that she has finally surrendered to the truth-that the friend she has known forever, the first man she ever kissed, is the one she longs to spend her life with. So when Mattie shows up at her sister's wedding with another woman on his arm, Collette's hopes are shattered. To heal her broken heart, she begins a quilt honouring her memories of...
15) The rainbow
Author
Publisher
Vintage International/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"With the Second World War only a few years in the past, and Japan still reeling from its effects, two sisters--born to the same father but different mothers--struggle to make sense of the new world in which they are coming of age. Asako, the younger, has become obsessed with locating a third sibling, while also experiencing love for the first time. While Momoko, their father's first child--haunted by the loss of her kamikaze boyfriend and their final,...
Author
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
While their mother entertains lovers and friends in her cottage on the Isle of Wight, refusing to ever speak of her painful past, sisters Rachel, Imogen, and Sasha find her silence keeping them from finding true happiness, in a novel that asks whether children can ever be free from the mistakes of their parents.
Forbidden, passionate and all-encompassing, Margo and Richard's love affair was the stuff of legend--but, ultimately, doomed. When Richard...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
362 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Haunting of Hill House meets found-footage horror in this edge-of-your-seat thriller that explores the power of family ties and the trauma that lurks there. When Sophia Galich was twelve, she starred in her older sister Layla's amateur horror movie Vermillion, which recorded raw footage of her very real reactions to scenes her sister concocted in their old Californian house on the coast--Cashore House. In the years after the film's release, Sophia's...
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
351 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A dramatic and inspiring novel based on the true story of the Jane Collective and the brave women who fought for our right to choose, from the USA Today bestselling author of The Paris Bookseller. Chicago, early 1970s. Who does a woman call when she needs help? Jane. The best-known secret in the city, Jane is an underground women's health organization composed entirely of women helping women, empowering them to live lives free from the expectations...
Author
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
On a cold February afternoon, Stella catches sight of a man she hasn't seen for many years, but instantly recognises. Or thinks she does. At the same moment on the other side of the globe, in the middle of a crowd of Chinese New Year revellers, Jake realises that things are becoming dangerous. They know nothing of one another's existence, but both Stella and Jake flee their lives: Jake in search of a place so remote it doesn't appear on any map, and...
20) No one can know
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The author of What Lies in the Woods returns with a novel about three sisters, two murders, and too many secrets to count. Emma hasn't told her husband much about her past. He knows her parents are dead and she hasn't spoken to her sisters in years. Then they lose their apartment, her husband gets laid off, and Emma discovers she's pregnant--right as the bank account slips into the red. That's when Emma confesses that she has one more asset: her...
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