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Night kill [playaway]
Ann Littlewood
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The body of Iris Oakley's estranged husband Rick was discovered lying in the lion exhibit. At first, paralyzed by a mix of grief and anger, Iris doesn't question his accidental death. But Rick simply could not have died the way it appears. Then Iris is reassigned from feline keeper to bird keeper. The zoo veterinarian respects her skills, but the foreman ...
2009; ; isbn:9781433276842 More Information |
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Consequences [playaway] : a novel
Penelope Lively ; read by Josephine Bailey
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2007; ; isbn:1602528276 More Information |
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The photograph [playaway] : a novel
Penelope Lively
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2003; ; isbn:1598955403 More Information |
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Christmas letters [playaway]
Debbie Macomber
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Katherine O'Connor often spends her days at a cozy cafe on Blossom Street in Seattle--where she writes Christmas letters for other people. She's good at making their everyday lives sound more interesting. More humorous. More dramatic. But for Dr. Wynn Jeffries, who also frequents the cafe, Christmas means lies and deception. In fact, the renowned child ...
2008; ; isbn:9781605146942 More Information |
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A lion among men [playaway]
Gregory Maguire
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Civil war grips Oz as the farmers of Munchkinland clash with Imperial soldiers loyal to the emperor. Through the chaos comes Brrr--the Cowardly Lion--who is searching for information about the Wicked Witch of the West, Elphaba Thropp. The rebel witch once defended his rights as an Animal and may be the key to restoring his identity and saving him ...
2008; ; isbn:9781436198554 |
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Executive privilege [playaway]
Phillip Margolin
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Hired by a prestigious D.C. attorney and Presidential confidant, ex-cop turned private eye Dana Cutler shadows campaign volunteer Charlotte Walsh--documenting the lovely political science major's whereabouts with pictures and voicemails. The boring surveillance becomes interesting one night when Charlotte has a clandestine meeting with the President ...
2008; ; isbn:9781436132497 |
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Life of Pi [playaway] : a novel
Yann Martel
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Pi Patel, having spent an idyllic childhood in Pondicherry, India, as the son of a zookeeper, sets off with his family at the age of sixteen to start anew in Canada, but his life takes a marvelous turn when their ship sinks in the Pacific, leaving him adrift on a raft with a 450-pound Bengal tiger for company
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Trespass [playaway]
Valerie Martin
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Chloe Dales's life is in order, but she is troubled--by the aggression of her government's foreign policy; by the poacher who roams the land behind her studio; and by her son Toby's new girlfriend, a Croatian refugee named Salome Drago. Raised in the Croatian expatriate community of New Orleans, Salome is a toxic mix of the old world and the ...
2007; ; isbn:9781605145204 More Information |
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The book of murder [playaway]
by Guillermo Martínez ; [translation by Sonia Soto]
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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 help
2009; ; isbn:9781440716676 |
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In the country of men [playaway] : a novel
Hisham Matar
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Libya, 1979. Nine-year-old Suleiman's days are circumscribed by the narrow rituals of childhood: outings to the ruins surrounding Tripoli, games with friends played under the burning sun, exotic gifts from his father's constant business trips abroad. But his nights have come to revolve around his mother's increasingly disturbing bedside stories full ...
2007; ; isbn:9781605148915 More Information |
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The incredible shrinking man [playaway]
Richard Matheson
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A radioactive fog causes a man to shrink until he is only two inches tall
2008; ; isbn:9781605147819 More Information |
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Fiddlers [playaway]: a novel of the 87th Precinct
Ed McBain
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2005; ; isbn:9781602529601 More Information |
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