The one who knows his way around the romance section. At The Nightingale, Vivian forgets the dangers of Prohibition-era New York and finds a place that feels like home. by Jennifer Hillier DB108731 5 hours 46 minutes Provided by publisher. For senior high and older readers. In this book an eyewitness to the breakup of Yugoslavia provides the first full account of the rise, fall, and rebirth of Croatia from its medieval origins to today's tentative peace. DB109653 They Cage the Animals at Night: The True Story of an Abandoned Child's Struggle for Emotional Survival, Cults: Inside the World's Most Notorious Groups and Understanding the People Who Joined Them Commercial audiobook. 2022. For grades 2-4. She finally found that in Hope Valley. DB109200 Distrust: Two Thrilling Novels of Page-Turning Suspense, Heat 2: A Novel DB110124 0 hours 48 minutes DB109439 Bad Things Happen Here, Pantry Prankster: A Magical Renovation Mystery, Book 9 2021. DB109277 Girls Solve Everything: Stories of Women Entrepreneurs Building a Better World, The Rock Box! Translated into English and accompanied by a detailed introduction and headnotes written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and Andrew Curran, each essay included in this volume lays bare the origins of anti-Black racism and colorism in the West." "Connor Daniels never thought he'd be starting over at dating square one. Por otra parte, es posible que la vida de Cooper corra peligro, y Piper est empeada en protegerlo, tanto si l lo desea como si no. He replied instantly: Hiroo Onoda. For grades 4-7. DB110079 The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes: A Novel, Storm Echo: A Psy-Changeling Trinity Novel At the end of 1944, on Lubang Island in the Philippines, with Japanese troops about to withdraw, Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda was given orders by his superior officer: Hold the island until the Imperial army's return. DB108935 Baby Steps Millionaires: How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealthand How You Can Too, Air Fryer Perfection: From Crispy Fries and Juicy Steaks to Perfect Vegetables, What to Cook & How to Get the Best Results Spanish speakers can access the site by clicking on a link at the top of our main homepage or visiting www.loc.gov/nls/es. Provided by publisher. As she fights her way to the abyss that hides the dark roots poisoning Pantala, Luna must uncover a long-buried secret and unite her friends, her enemies, and her own powers. "In the aftermath of a vicious battle between darkness and light, the city of Elantra has emerged victorious. For his part, Gabriel spends his days wandering the streets and canals of the watery city, bidding farewell to the demons of his tragic, violent past. by Steven Weinberg and Jon But as bad as this looks, it's not what worries her the most. Mina's expensive, elegant clothes and beauty products convince Dallas that she was being groomed, literally and figuratively, for sex traffickingand that whoever is investing in this high-overhead operation expects windfall profits. 2014. DB109498 The Ghost That Ate Us: The Tragic True Story of the Burger City Poltergeist, No One Goes Alone He'd do anything to keep the story under wraps. To determine whether a Braille eReader is available to you, please contact your network library. From his retirement at his Florida and New Jersey clubs he meets with Republican officials, aspiring candidates, and advisers and demands loyalty about this twisted way of thinking. Only now the county is demanding back taxes and the women have just three months to pay. The evolution of the genre formula is driven by changes in the social climate in which it is embedded. DB109439 8 hours 11 minutes read by Madeleine Leslay read by Susie Berneis She highlights the role of unexpected players, such as Catherine the Great of Russia, who was experimenting with constitutional techniques with her enlightened Nakaz decades before the Founding Fathers framed the American constitution. 2019. by Robert J. Sawyer Violence and strong language. DB109742 The Cowboy's Best Friend: Sweet Water Ranch Western Cowboy Romance, Volume 1, Maybe Someday: Maybe Series, Book 1 Stylish, sophisticated, and ingeniously plotted, Portrait of an Unknown Woman is a wildly entertaining journey through the dark side of the art worlda place where unscrupulous dealers routinely deceive their customers and deep-pocketed investors treat great paintings as though they were just another asset class to be bought and sold at a profit. Now he takes us behind the scenes into corporate boardrooms and five-star conferences, into Ivy League classrooms and secretive nonprofits, to reveal the defining scam of our century. DB108964 1 hour 50 minutes When her first plan fails, Haven meets a wilderness-savvy fox who volunteers as an ally, and their perilous journey together brings some victories. "In 1885 Jane and Leland Stanford cofounded a university to honor their recently deceased young son. "The trilogy tells of our world and a parallel one in which it was the Homo sapiens who died out and the Neanderthals who became the dominant intelligent species. DB109832 16 hours 49 minutes Commercial audiobook. 10 Comments. Muse (9 issues) "A nonfiction biography of glasses, an everyday object that has become ubiquitous, starting with the discovery of the magnifying properties of glass through the development of the eye chart, plastic lenses, and contact lenses." by Tony Johnston Eli had never been a member of the Chamber until Angelica recently convinced him to join. For grades K-3. Not even Twig's vivid imagination, keen wit, and dark sense of humor is enough to help her survive the escalating assaults of Helen and a new stepbrother, but help comes from an unexpected sourceFrank, her stepfather. However, as an archaeologist, this song ignites something inside of this authors never-ending thought experiments on this population which existed during the Iron Age. In the twenty years since, Margot has grown up, moved away, and become a big-city journalist. : A Gilded Age Tale of Murder, Deceit, Spirits, and the Birth of a University, Gut Renovation: Unlock the Age-Defying Power of the Microbiome to Remodel Your Health from the Inside Out While she settles in with her children and is just about to purchase their first-ever house, her brother takes off to find the boy from their shared past whose memory haunts their present. 2020. read by Rachel Riley Denmark: Aarhus University Press. DB108762 1 hour 14 minutes by Sarah Pearse Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2006. Women like her didn't catch the attention of men like him. DB109469 7 hours 50 minutes "Schoolteacher Patience Flaud longs for a family of her ownbut knows it can never happen. Sherlock Holmes, the English Classic stories and their inheritors are examined in light of this theme and the balance of two forms of knowledge used in fictional detectioncool or rational, and warm or emotional. read by Sandra Murphy "Mystery. Following his trail takes Breck clean to Santa Fe, where Carnahan's set up a brothel bursting with hardened beauties, a saloon for cutthroats and thieves, and a trap for the Frontiersman who's tracked him every bloody step of the way. by Hannah Arendt Soon it became clear that as little as he knew about Liadens, he knew far less about himself. by Michael Teitelbaum DB109118 2 hours 19 minutes 2014. As it quickly as it became powerful, Viking Dublin sought to dominate all Viking activity in the country. 2022. Provided by publisher. For most, this was simply a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This bold volume outlines the laws of power in their unvarnished essence, synthesizing the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, Carl von Clausewitz, and other infamous strategists. It also brought her together with the one man who truly understood her. Commercial audiobook. Contact between humans and Neanderthals creates a relationship fraught with conflict, philosophical challenge, and threat to the existence of one species or the other-or both-but equally rich in boundless possibilities for cooperation and growth on many levels, from the practical to the esthetic to the scientific to the spiritual. Provided by publisher. Bon Apptit (10 issues) The Vikings who came to Ireland, arrived to a country where the local dynasties were in constant battle with each other. 2020. 2006. 2022. read by Josh Bloomberg read by Suzanne Toren Commercial audiobook. DB109856 Better with Butter, Stepping Stones DB108726 1 hour 13 minutes by Lucy Knisley read by Barrett Leddy "Jen did not want to leave the city. Can Esme and Henri's shared vision and dedication to the colonial cause heal the wounds of the past and reunite them?" The U.S. Army says." Provided by publisher. But when the truth of Rob's past catches up to him, they must decide if they are willing to reshape their lives in order to forge a future together." Strong language and some descriptions of sex. Unrated. by Stephen Guinan DB109478 Seabreeze Wedding, Sister Friends Forever 2022. read by John Haag Two children with supernatural powers come to earth from another world and find themselves on the run from men who want to use their special powers for evil purposes. For senior high and older readers.) What do they mean? "Marian Hayes, the Duchess of Clare, just shot her husband. They couldn't have been more different. mir is the translation of "mother" into Old Norse. DB109691 9 hours 27 minutes read by James Fouhey Patrons who use iOS devices and are searching for apps to assist them may find useful the Apps Directory maintained by AppleVis, a free online resource. . The book is filled with humorous anecdotes and incredible behind-the-scenes stories. Peace be damned. DB108573 Eye Was There: A Patient's Guide to Coping with the Loss of an Eye, I've Seen the End of You: A Neurosurgeon's Look at Faith, Doubt, and the Things We Think We Know When he was in York to regain his power, the King of Tara, Congalach (r. 944-56) allied with the king of Lenister and ambushed Dublin with newfound brutality: The destruction brought upon it was this: its houses, house-enclosures, its ships, and its other structures were burned; its women, boys, and common folk were enslaved; its men and its warriors were killed; it was altogether destroyed, from four persons to one, by killing and drowning, burning and capture, apart from a small number that fled in a few ships and reached Dalkey (Corrin, 2001, p. 24). DB109432 2 hours 4 minutes His body heals itself, whether he wants it to or not. 2014. I'm that dude. by Maddie Day In Long Train Runnin' they'll change that." "Unlike typical romances, which end with wedding bells, Elinor Glyn's story really began after her marriage up the social ladder and into the English gentry class in 1892. In it are torn pages from a scrapbook, a charm necklaceand a newspaper article from 1929 about the body of an infant found floating in the Savannah River. "Spanning nearly a century, from 1930s Siberia to contemporary Brighton Beach, a pause resisting, epic family saga centering on three generations of women in one Russian Jewish familyeach striving to break free of fate and history, each yearning for love and personal fulfillmentand how the consequences of their choices ripple through time. By the 1880s it was a confident nation of progress and prosperity, transformed not just by industrialization but by new attitudes to politics, education, women, and the working class. DB109493 Wrong Alibi, Two Novellas from the Taylor Jackson Series: Whiteout and Blood Sugar Baby 2017. DB109298 9 hours 38 minutes Provided by publisher. Vanished without a traceuntil he meets strangely familiar eyes across a busy San Francisco street. 2022. What ugly, uncomfortable truths about our societyand ourselvescan comedy reveal? For grades 4-7. Alongside him, illustrator Dragan Kordic skillfully brings to life head-scratching relationships in nature, including: the crab that wears a sea urchin as a hat, the bat that goes to bed inside a plant, and the warthog that likes a mongoose massage. 2022. Travel alongside a mountaineer as she battles stereotypesand frostbiteto conquer the famed Seven Summits. Others simply may not get enough food to survive on their own once their parents leave. Commercial audiobook. by Kiki Swinson You'll even find out about symbiotic relationships including YOU! A mysterious voice from North Korea offers Jack a way to stop the peninsula's rush to war, but her price may be more than he can afford to pay." "This book addresses the hows and whys of coming out, as well as potential concerns teenagers may haveincluding how to know when you're ready to come out, who to tell first, and how to deal with unsupportive people. DB109360 9 hours 23 minutes Brighton Beach, 2019. She also illumines their place not simply in law and politics but also in wider cultural histories, and their intimate connections with print, literary creativity, and the rise of the novel." Unrated. DB109452 31 hours 40 minutes But the police, Natalie's family, the townspeoplethey all seem to be hiding something. 2015. by Jack Meggitt-Phillips Jean Kirschtein German or Alsatian. ("Agnes Mart is a young archaeologist from Barcelona who decides to move to London in search of a job opportunity. He didn't have to challenge the result that year, but the stage was set. read by Ray Panthaki Brilliant young Natasha Crystal is determined to study mathematics. An idyllic wellness retreat has opened on an island off the English coast, promising rest and relaxationbut the island itself, known locally as Reaper's Rock, has a dark past. Unrated. And they were very good at strategic fighting. Instead, he's hired her to keep an eye on the employees at his exclusive new nightclub. Commercial audiobook. But fate has other plans. She did not want to move to a farm with her mom and her mom's new boyfriend, Walter. DB108733 2 hours 19 minutes Which is why a good detective needs to think on her feet. To tell that story, they broke long-standing taboos. These fiercely compassionate women inspired each other to right the wrongs of the turbulent era in which they lived. by Werner Herzog Will this killer slip through Taylor's grasp, as he has slipped through grasps of so many, for so long? That's when he set out to learn what God had to say about managing money and building wealth. Bestseller. Provided by publisher. Unrated. Provided by publisher. "A masked vigilante known only as "X" dispenses justice without mercy to the criminals who rule the decaying city of Arcadia. The blood will flow until vengeance is his alone." Provided by publisher. Commercial audiobook. For grades 3-6. When her estranged grandmother tracks her down out of the blue and extends a job offerhelping to run her booth at an open-air marketplace in small-town Sweetgrass, AlabamaEmme is hopeful that she'll finally be able to plant the roots she's always dreamed of. read by Rebecca Gallagher A young woman is found dead below the yoga pavilion in what seems to be a tragic fall. "Five hundred and thirty years ago, a young woman sat before a Grecian-nosed artist known as Leonardo da Vinci. I couldn't have found a better fake fiance if I'd written her myself. Strong language and descriptions of sex. . DB109549 We Will Rise, This Freedom Journey: The Mountain Series, Book 8 read by Bryan Olson read by Colleen Delany This change began with books acquired in May 2022, and most books listed in the MarchApril issues of Talking Book Topics and Braille Book Review use publisher-provided descriptions. . . DB109701 0 hours 42 minutes DB109032 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, The Girls with No Names DB109422 0 hours 7 minutes DB109820 The Lord of Vk-l: A Novel of Viking Age Ireland, The Fortnight in September In 2020, Pius XII's archives were finally opened, and David I. Kertzerwidely recognized as one of the world's leading Vatican scholarshas been mining this new material ever since, revealing how the pope came to set aside moral leadership in order to preserve his church's power. guides readers through such key texts as Sjwall and Wahl's Novel of a Crime, Gunnar Staalesen's Varg Veum series, Peter Heg's Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow, Henning Mankell's Wallander books, Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy and TV series such as The Killing. read by Rachel Dulude Alternating between bouts of euphoria and despondency, he often wrote, "Saw off my leg."" DB107868 9 hours 40 minutes read by Soneela Nankani As roaring fireplaces combat the brisk December chill, it's up to O'Reilly to play Santa, both literally and figuratively, to make sure that Ballybucklebo has a Christmas it will never forget!" 2022. by Anthony Ryan DB109244 We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story, Lessons from the Mountain: What I Learned from Erin Walton The result is a novel completely unto itself, a sort of modern-day Robinson Crusoe tale: a glowing, dancing meditation on the purpose and meaning we give our lives." Do particles think? DB109105 Tom Clancy Zero Hour, The Second Horseman read by Peter Zeihan Violence and strong language. Wakarusa is exactly how she remembersgenial, stifled, secretive. Provided by publisher. 2021. Collection of poetry exploring the exigencies, heartbreaks, and limits of love using raw and lyrical language. "Not only can we not currently explain the origin of the universe, it is questionable we will ever be able to explain it. "From the ashes of former Yugoslavia an independent Croatian state has arisen, the fulfillment, in the words of President Franjo Tudjman, of the Croats' "thousand-year-old dream of independence." by Lindsay McKenna DB109673 19 hours 10 minutes Contemporary Sound Track: A Review of Pop, Jazz, Rock, and Country (6 issues) Provided by publisher. He became her first and only lover and her best friend. Strong language, some violence and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2022. 2022. read by Samara MacLaren by William W. Johnstone and J. also presents poems that poignantly capture the current moment, such as the sonnets John Updike wrote to chronicle his dying weeks. 2022. In her sixties and recently widowed, Rachel wanted a senior dog that also needed someone. "Deep in the heart of Paris, its oldest cemetery is, by 1785, overflowing, tainting the very breath of those who live nearby. The ferocious brutality of the attacks and the failure of authorities to protect innocent lives contributed to the radicalization of many blacks in St. Louis and the nation. The works collected here represent the wealth, the breadth, and the tremendous energy of poetry in the United States today. Now he just wants to do his duty as a shadow rider and leave the past behind. In so doing he reveals, in all its multitudinous glory, the vicissitudes and triumphs of the city's cultural, political, and social history: from indigenous antiquity to the Aztec period, from the Spanish conquest to Mexico City todayone of the world's leading cultural and financial centers. Fueled by popular books and films, she changed her name and her daughters's to Machetti, a name she believed to be appropriate for the Mafia. In October the state tried 25 blacks and 10 whites on charges related to the massacre, including homicide and incitement to riot." read by Nancy Peterson Now Evelyn must untangle the threads of evidence before she's once again found with blood on her hands: the blood of her own family." Provided by publisher. Provided by publisher. One misty evening, Jennings Michael Burch's mother, too sick to care for him, left her eight-year-old son at an orphanage with the words, "I'll be right back." 2022. "Great British Bake Off 2019 contestant Helena Garcia shares her enthusiasm for Halloween with recipes for spooky-themed and goth-inspired baked goods. D. The aged are wiser than the young. DB109507 8 hours 27 minutes read by Simu Liu It's that time of year again to dress up, put on a scary face and watch as Witches and Ghosts go around. Navigating the demands of the FBI and the secrets of the KGB, she becomes a courier, carrying stolen government documents from D.C. to Manhattan. By the book's end we are wiser, and more deeply concerned, but Quammen leaves us with a message of excitement and hope." DB108473 Dark Shadows: Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan, Indelible City: Dispossession and Defiance in Hong Kong Dublin arguably became the first-ever documented urban community constructed in Ireland. Suddenly, former friends and customers are targeting not only Nora and Miracle Books, but a new shopkeeper, Celeste, who's been selling CBD oil products. Unrated. Against all odds, Josh got his primary out alive, but the cost was high. If only she weren't also dealing with a bevy of Middle Eastern princesses, a Pakistani servant girl yearning for freedom, a teenager who just wants to fit in, and an elderly neighbor demanding Piper find her very dead husband. As she roams around Beijing, witnessing some of the big changes China's going through, Mia thinks about the changes in her own life. The disease often goes undetected until you have a fall or a painful fracture. In the process, Linda Colley both reappraises famous constitutions and recovers those that have been marginalized but were central to the rise of a modern world. And his would lead her down more than just the path of scandal." Provided by publisher. But with osteoporosis, this process causes your bones to become weak and fragile. Provided by publisher. One might even say that he's going to throw the book at her." by James L. Nelson For grades 4-7 and older readers. DB108472 17 hours 59 minutes Gabe Hebert saw the toll that working for the NOPD took on his dad and decided instead to make a name for himself as one of the best young chefs in the French Quarter. Shuttled through a bleak series of foster homes, orphanages, and institutions, Jennings never remained in any of them long enough to make a friend. Unrated. Problem? "Having recovered from the wounds of battle and having won for himself a fortune, a crew, and a longship, Thorgrim Night Wolf makes ready to leave the Viking town of Dubh-linn for the long journey back to his home in Norway. 2001. It details some of the medical conditions leading up to the removal of an eye. In the months leading up to the 2017 eclipse, Shadia assembles a team of scientists to set up camp with her in Mitchell, Oregon. Provided by publisher. by Daniel Kraus 2020. However, having osteoporosis doesn't have to mean sitting on the sidelines. At every turn, the bond these women shared was grounded in their determination to better their troubled world. Monti's focus on God is more unsettling than he'd like to admit. For grades K-3. Buckle up! read by Edoardo Ballerini