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Series
Publisher
Elle Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
ix, 33 pages (large print) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Autumn's Display follows the events of a woman on a gorgeous autumn morning. With a wonderful destination and a plan to fill the day with fun, she sets out. Join her in all of the delights of autumn; and you, like her, may come across a few surprises as well."--Page 4 of cover.
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Series
Publisher
Sterling Elle Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
ix, 33 pages (large print) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Down by the Meadow follows the events of a woman who feels she just needs to see something new. Not sure what she'll find down by the meadow, she's open for anything."--Page 4 of cover.
3) Three things
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Elle Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
ix, 33 pages (large print) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Three Things brings you the story of a woman who has high reservations regarding her daughter's advice. 'Mom, I know for a fact, you can find 3 things that are wonderful. Even in the most dreary conditions. Each day, 3 things. I'm sure of it.' Doubting this could be true, especially given the circumstances of the particular day, the reluctant search begins."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Elle Publishing
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
ix, 33 pages (large print) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Sandy shoreline brings us the story of a woman who longs to see the beach. Though she only plans to see the shoreline once again, she also discovers something unexpected. With the arrival of an unplanned tour guide and a couple of unforeseen stops, this will be one trip to the coast that she'll never forget."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Elle Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
ix, 30 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"What the wind showed to be follows the story of a woman who expects to have a ho-hum day. But she finds that if you just take a closer look, surprises and beauty can be seen everywhere. It all begins when a breeze picks up a feather and brings her along on an enlightening journey."--Page 4 of cover.
7) Late bloomer
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Language
English
Description
Thirty-year-old Cady Jordan returns to Indigo Valley, Pennsylvania after a twenty-year absence to care for her beloved grandmother, Lola, an eccentric retired film star, and becomes caught up in a quest to recover her memory of a childhood incident that has affected her adult life.
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Language
English
Description
The five Lisbon sisters are brought up in a strict household, and when the youngest kills herself, the oppression of the remaining sisters intensifies. As Therese, Mary, Bonnie and Lux are pulled deeper into isolation by their domineering mother, a group of neighborhood boys become obsessed with liberating the sisters. But what the boys don't know is, the Lisbon girls are beyond saving.
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Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Language
English
Formats
Description
At age twelve, Sophie learns that the remarkable abilities that have always caused her to stand out identify her as an elf, and after being brought to Eternalia to hone her skills, discovers that she has secrets buried in her memory for which some would kill.
10) Kind of cruel
Author
Language
English
Description
When Amber Hewerdine consults a hypnotherapist as a desperate last resort, she doesn't expect that anything much will change. She doesn't expect it to help with her chronic insomnia. She doesn't expect to hear herself, under hypnosis, saying words that mean nothing to her: 'Kind, cruel, kind of cruel' - words she has seen somewhere before, if only she could remember where. She doesn't expect to be arrested two hours later, as a result of having spoken...
11) Hysteria
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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Description
After stabbing and killing her boyfriend, sixteen-year-old Mallory, who has no memory of the event, is sent away to a boarding school to escape the gossip and threats, but someone or something is following her.
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English
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France, 1714. In a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever--and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Addie LaRue and a dazzling adventure that will play out across centuries and continents, across history and art, as a young woman learns how far she will go to leave her mark on the world. But everything changes when, after nearly 300 years, Addie stumbles across...
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English
Appears on list
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It began for our narrator forty years ago when the family lodger stole their car and committed suicide in it, stirring up ancient powers best left undisturbed. Dark creatures from beyond the world are on the loose, and it will take everything our narrator has just to stay alive: there is primal horror here, and menace unleashed-- within his family and from the forces that have gathered to destroy it. His only defense is three women on a farm at the...
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English
Description
In the universally-praised Returning to Earth, Jim Harrison has delivered a masterpiece a tender, profound, and magnificent novel about life, death, and the possibility of finding redemption in unlikely places. Donald is a middle-aged Chippewa-Finnish man slowly dying of Lou Gehrig's disease. His condition deteriorating, he realizes no one will be able to pass on to his children their family history once he is gone. He begins dictating to his wife,...
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Language
English
Description
"The Candy House opens with the staggeringly brilliant Bix Bouton, whose company, Mandala, is so successful that he is "one of those tech demi-gods with whom we're all on a first name basis." Bix is 40, with four kids, restless, desperate for a new idea, when he stumbles into a conversation group, mostly Columbia professors, one of whom is experimenting with downloading or "externalizing" memory. It's 2010. Within a decade, Bix's new technology, "Own...
17) Six months later
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Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
"Chloe didn't think about it much when she nodded off in study hall on that sleepy summer day. But when she wakes up, snow is on the ground and she can't remember the last six months of her life. Before, she'd been a mediocre student. Now, she's on track for valedictorian and being recruited by Ivy League schools. Before, she never had a chance with super jock Blake. Now he's her boyfriend. Before, she and Maggie were inseparable. Now her best friend...
18) Shift
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English
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"In 2007, the Center for Automation in Nanobiotech (CAN) outlined the hardware and software platforms that would one day allow robots smaller than human cells to make medical diagnoses, conduct repairs, and even self-propagate. In the same year, the CBS network re-aired a program about the effects of propranolol on sufferers of extreme trauma. A simple pill, it had been discovered, could wipe out the memory of any traumatic event. At almost the same...
19) Ancient light
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Language
English
Description
An actor in the twilight of his career reflects on a poignant first love affair at the age of fifteen with his best friend's mother and inexplicably lands a role opposite a famous but fragile actress who helps him come to an astonishing realization.
20) Bob
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Language
English
Description
Visiting her grandmother in Australia, Livy, ten, is reminded of the promise she made five years before to Bob, a strange, green creature who cannot recall who or what he is.
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