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    Scieszka, Jon
    Summary:

    When the world's most horrible editor turns up dead, investigator Jon Scieszka has his work cut out for him. The suspect list is long. Very long. Think eighty-three-famous-YA-authors long, including Libba Bray, David Levithan, John...

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    Emrys, Phoenix
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    Ellery James, a celebrated author of historical romances, shuns the spotlight, preferring the solitude of his small town sanctuary to risking media scrutiny. He harbors a closely guarded secret that is not only the bane of his existence...

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    Vaughn, Piper, O’Shea, M. J.
    Summary:

    Rue Murray n’a jamais voulu être appelé ‘Papa’. D’ailleurs, il n’aurait jamais cru coucher un jour avec une femme. Il se retrouve pourtant désormais père d’une petite fille, Alice. Entre son job de barman et ses cours de cosmétologie,...

  • Author:
    Roy, Suzanne
    Summary:

    Jonathan Sanz, le propriétaire de la revue Notre monde, aujourd’hui, est sauvagement assassiné dans son appartement de Montréal. Alice Demers, son bras droit, mais surtout une amie très chère, craint d’avoir touché à une information...

  • Author:
    McDonald, Craig
    Summary:

    Against the vivid backdrops of a killer hurricane that nearly destroyed the Florida Keys in 1935, the Spanish Civil War, post-war Hollywood and the first days of the Castro regime in Cuba, Hector Lassiter--legendary crime novelist--...

  • Author:
    Vonnegut, Kurt
    Summary:

    According to Kurt Vonnegut's alter ego, the old science fiction writer Kilgore Trout, a global timequake will occur on February 13, 2001, at 2:27 p.m. It will be the moment when the universe suffers a crisis of conscience: Should...

  • Author:
    Fadiman, Anne
    Summary:

    A new memoir by the celebrated essayist that explores her relationship with her father, a lover of wine In The Wine Lover's Daughter, Anne Fadiman examines-with all her characteristic wit and feeling-her relationship with her father,...

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    Patterson, James, DiLallo, Richard
    Summary:

    Writers Jacob and Megan Brandeis go undercover to take on the Store, a retail behemoth that has helped usher in an age of unparalleled convenience--but at what price? Harboring a secret that could get him killed, Jacob has to find a way...

  • Author:
    Banville, John
    Summary:

    When Max Morden returns to the seaside village where he once spent a childhood holiday, he is both escaping from a recent loss and confronting a distant trauma. Mr and Mrs Grace and their twin children Myles and Chloe appeared that long...

  • Author:
    Finch, Paul
    Summary:

    A disgruntled writer pursues the legend of the Green Man, only to run into trouble of a less ethereal kind on the isolated Old North Road.

  • Author:
    Fontainne, Ashley
    Summary:

    GOLD MEDAL WINNER - FICTION 2013 ILLUMINATION BOOK AWARDS "Ashley nails the struggles of good vs. evil, religious, political and individual flaws and weaknesses/strengths. The use of Scripture is amazing and her suck-you-in style...

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    Vinton, Victoria
    Summary:

    Young Rudyard Kipling, privileged son of a well-connected British family, lives a life of luxury in Bombay, India. But when he is separated from his family and sent to live in a desolate foster home at the age of six, he develops ideas...

  • Author:
    Krauss, Nicole
    Summary:

    It has been decades since Leo Leo Gursky first surrendered his heart, then wrote a book about it--at the tender age of 10--and he's been in love with the same person ever since. Leo believes his book is lost to time, but what he...

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    Sally Ito
    Summary:

    During the Second World War, approximately 4,000 Japanese-Canadians were "repatriated" to Japan. Among those Canadians sent back were members of author and poet Sally Ito's family. As a Japanese Canadian child growing up...

  • Author:
    Kindellan-Sheehan, Sheila
    Summary:

    Literary agent Madison Holmes is brutally attacked in her condo and left for dead, days after she sent rejection letters to four would-be authors. Lieutenant-Detective Toni Damiano catches this high profile case to the chagrin of the...

  • Author:
    Gilbert, L. A.
    Summary:

    Sandwich-maker Mattie Green has one goal: escape San Diego, move to New York and attend art school. But to make this a reality, he needs to get his GED—not easy, since he can’t read or write. Until he can, he’s stuck working at the...

  • Author:
    Martínez, Guillermo
    Summary:

    An extremely successful author named Kloster and an unnamed, up-andcoming writer have one thing in common--they've both employed a typist named Luciana. Now Luciana claims Kloster is killing off her family, and she desperately needs...

  • Author:
    Episkenew, Jo-Ann
    Summary:

    From the earliest settler policies to deal with the “Indian problem,” to contemporary government-run programs ostensibly designed to help Indigenous people, public policy has played a major role in creating the historical trauma that so...

  • Author:
    Grey, Andrew
    Summary:

    A Spin-Off of 'Stranded' On the day he and Roman Capanelli were to be married, Malik Stevens wakes up in a small room with very little light. Time must be passing, because a door opens from time to time and food is left for him—that’s...

  • Author:
    Grey, Andrew
    Summary:

    Kendall Monroe is handcuffed to a car in the desert. Is this life imitating art or art imitating life? The only thing he’s sure of is that the situation he finds himself in is a copy of a scene he filmed earlier, only this time, there...

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