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58 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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17 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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18 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.
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18 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.
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29 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"Seventeen-year-old Victoria Nash runs the household on her family's peach farm in the small ranch town of Iola, Colorado--the sole surviving female in a family of troubled men. Wilson Moon is a young drifter with a mysterious past, displaced from his tribal land and determined to live as he chooses. Victoria encounters Wil by chance on a street corner, a meeting that profoundly alters both of their young lives, unknowingly igniting as much passion...
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182 copies, 15 people are on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Fiction
FIC TOWLES
1 available
FIC TOWLES
1 available
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
FIC TOWLES
1 available
FIC TOWLES
1 available
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24 copies, 20 people are on the wait list.
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32 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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32 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Available from another library
29 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of Rules of Civility--a transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel With his breakout debut novel, Rules of Civility, Amor Towles established himself as a master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction, bringing late 1930s Manhattan to life with splendid atmosphere and a flawless command of style. Readers and critics were enchanted; as NPR commented, "Towles...
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2 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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A portrait of the German naturalist reveals his ongoing influence on humanity's relationship with the natural world today, discussing such topics as his views on climate change, conservation, and nature as a resource for all life.
Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was an intrepid explorer and the most famous scientist of his age. In North America, his name still graces counties, towns, a river, parks, bays, lakes, and mountains. His restless life...
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96 copies, 13 people are on the wait list.
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
FIC MAK
1 available
FIC MAK
1 available
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6 copies, 18 people are on the wait list.
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7 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
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7 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
On Shelf
8 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Large Type
LARGE PRINT MAKKAI
1 available
LARGE PRINT MAKKAI
1 available
Description
"A dazzling new novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy and loss set in 1980s Chicago and contemporary Paris, by the acclaimed and award-winning author Rebecca Makkai. In 1985, Yale Tishman, the development director for an art gallery in Chicago, is about to pull off an amazing coup, bringing in an extraordinary collection of 1920s paintings as a gift to the gallery. Yet as his career begins to flourish, the carnage of the AIDS epidemic...
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Vera Wong mysteries volume 1
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83 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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15 copies, 32 people are on the wait list.
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6 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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6 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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13 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"Knives Out meets Kim's Convenience in this captivating mystery by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties. Vera Wong is a lonely little old lady--ah, lady of a certain age--who lives above her forgotten tea shop in the middle of San Francisco's Chinatown. Despite living alone, Vera is not needy, oh no. She likes nothing more than sipping on a good cup of Wulong and doing some healthy detective work on the Internet about what her...
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Series
Thursday Murder Club novels volume 1
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30 copies, 198 people are on the wait list.
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25 copies, 155 people are on the wait list.
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25 copies, 155 people are on the wait list.
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24 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Description
"In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves The Thursday Murder Club. There's Red Ron, the infamous former socialist firebrand, still causing trouble; gentle Joyce, widowed, pining for another resident, but surely not as innocent as she seems; Ibrahim, a former therapist who understands the darker side of human nature; and Elizabeth? Well, no one...
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246 copies, 31 people are on the wait list.
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32 copies, 81 people are on the wait list.
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32 copies, 62 people are on the wait list.
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32 copies, 62 people are on the wait list.
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42 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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"When two young lovers abscond from a Puritan colony, little do they know that their humble cabin in the woods will become the home of an extraordinary succession of human and nonhuman characters alike. An English soldier, destined for glory, abandons the battlefields of the New World to devote himself to growing apples. A pair of spinster twins navigate war and famine, envy and desire. A crime reporter unearths an ancient mass grave--only to discover...
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18 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"'Who She Left Behind' is a captivating historical fiction novel that spans multiple generations and delves into the emotional lives of its characters. Set in various time periods, from the declining days of the Ottoman Empire in Turkey in 1915 to the Armenian neighborhoods of Rhode Island and Massachusetts in the 1990s, the novel completely immerses its reader in a lesser-known era and the untold stories of the brave and resilient women who became...
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151 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Fiction
FIC SEE
1 available
FIC SEE
1 available
On Shelf
41 copies.
South Hadley Public Library - Sound Recording
CD BOOK SEE
1 available
CD BOOK SEE
1 available
Available Online
25 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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38 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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38 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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54 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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"According to Confucius, "an educated woman is a worthless woman," but Tan Yunxian--born into an elite family, yet haunted by death, separations, and loneliness--is being raised by her grandparents to be of use. Her grandmother is one of only a handful of female doctors in China, and she teaches Yunxian the pillars of Chinese medicine, the Four Examinations--looking, listening, touching, and asking--something a man can never do with a female patient....
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11 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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5 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
"Lydia is dead. But they don't know this yet. So begins the story of this exquisite debut novel, about a Chinese American family living in 1970s small-town Ohio. Lydia is the favorite child of Marilyn and James Lee; their middle daughter, a girl who inherited her mother's bright blue eyes and her father's jet-black hair. Her parents are determined that Lydia will fulfill the dreams they were unable to pursue-in Marilyn's case that her daughter become...
11) The fifth season
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Series
Broken Earth novels volume 1
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76 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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8 copies, 31 people are on the wait list.
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9 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.
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9 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.
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Three terrible things happen in a single day. Essun, masquerading as an ordinary schoolteacher in a quiet small town, comes home to find that her husband has brutally murdered their son and kidnapped their daughter. Mighty Sanze, the empire whose innovations have been civilization's bedrock for a thousand years, collapses as its greatest city is destroyed by a madman's vengeance. And worst of all, across the heartland of the world's sole continent,...
12) Hester: a novel
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85 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
FIC ALB
1 available
FIC ALB
1 available
Description
"A vivid reimagining of the woman who inspired Hester Prynne, the tragic heroine of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, and a journey into the enduring legacy of New England's witchcraft trials. Who is the real Hester Prynne? Isobel Gamble is a young seamstress carrying generations of secrets when she sets sail from Scotland in the early 1800s with her husband, Edward. An apothecary who has fallen under the spell of opium, his pile of debts...
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179 copies, 13 people are on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Fiction
FIC BENNETT
1 available
FIC BENNETT
1 available
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
FIC BEN
1 available
FIC BEN
1 available
On Shelf
45 copies.
South Hadley Public Library - Sound Recording
CD BOOK BENNETT
1 available
CD BOOK BENNETT
1 available
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22 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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4 copies, 34 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 34 people are on the wait list.
On Shelf
33 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Large Type
LARGE PRINT BENNETT
1 available
LARGE PRINT BENNETT
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"The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, Southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything: their families, their communities, their racial identities. Ten years later, one sister lives with her black daughter in the same Southern town she once tried to escape. The other secretly passes for white, and...
14) Pachinko
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12 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.
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22 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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22 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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9 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"A new tour de force from the bestselling author of Free Food for Millionaires, for readers of The Kite Runner and Cutting for Stone. PACHINKO follows one Korean family through the generations, beginning in early 1900s Korea with Sunja, the prized daughter of a poor yet proud family, whose unplanned pregnancy threatens to shame them all. Deserted by her lover, Sunja is saved when a young tubercular minister offers to marry and bring her to Japan....
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197 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Fiction
FIC MANDEL
1 available
FIC MANDEL
1 available
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12 copies, 15 people are on the wait list.
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12 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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12 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
On Shelf
17 copies.
South Hadley Public Library - Large Type
LARGE PRINT MANDEL
1 available
LARGE PRINT MANDEL
1 available
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One snowy night Arthur Leander, a famous actor, has a heart attack onstage during a production of "King Lear." Jeevan Chaudhary, a paparazzo-turned-EMT, is in the audience and leaps to his aid. A child actress named Kirsten Raymonde watches in horror as Jeevan performs CPR, pumping Arthur's chest as the curtain drops, but Arthur is dead. That same night, as Jeevan walks home from the theater, a terrible flu begins to spread. Hospitals are flooded...
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Series
Aristotle and Dante volume 1
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120 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Teen Room
YA FIC SAENZ
1 available
YA FIC SAENZ
1 available
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2 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.
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"For readers of Jon Krakauer and The Lost City of Z, a remarkable tale of survival and solitude--the true story of a man who lived alone in a tent in the Maine woods, never talking to another person and surviving by stealing supplies from nearby cabins for twenty-seven years. In 1986, twenty-year-old Christopher Knight left his home in Massachusetts, drove to Maine, and disappeared into the woods. He would not have a conversation with another human...
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118 copies.
South Hadley Public Library - Children's Room
J FIC WOLK
1 available
J FIC WOLK
1 available
Gaylord Memorial Library - Lower Level
JFIC WOL
1 available
JFIC WOL
1 available
Description
Growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has lived a mostly quiet, steady life in her small Pennsylvania town. Until the day new student Betty Glengarry walks into her class. Betty quickly reveals herself to be cruel and manipulative, and while her bullying seems isolated at first, things quickly escalate, and reclusive World War I veteran Toby becomes a target of her attacks. While others have always seen Toby's strangeness, Annabelle...
19) Never let me go
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103 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Gaylord Memorial Library - Upper Level
FIC ISHIGURO
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FIC ISHIGURO
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5 copies, 62 people are on the wait list.
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8 copies, 72 people are on the wait list.
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8 copies, 72 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out/Available Elsewhere
10 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans, comes an unforgettable edge-of-your-seat mystery that is at once heartbreakingly tender and morally courageous about what it means to be human. Hailsham seems like a pleasant English boarding school, far from the influences of the city. Its students are well tended and supported, trained in art and literature, and become just the sort of people the world wants...
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62 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
South Hadley Public Library - Nonfiction
BIO HEARST
1 available
BIO HEARST
1 available
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5 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, a sophomore in college and heiress to the Hearst family fortune, was kidnapped by a ragtag group of self-styled revolutionaries calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army The already sensational story took the first of many incredible twists on April 3, when the group released a tape of Patty saying she had joined the SLA and had adopted the nom de guerre “Tania.” The weird turns of the tale are truly astonishing;the...
