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Brookline - Adult
FIC Green, George
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FIC Green, George
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Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Green, George
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FIC Green, George
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4 copies available. 1 copy on order.
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"Savannah may appear to be "some town out of a fable," with its vine flowers, turreted mansions, and ghost tours that romanticize the city's history. But look deeper and you'll uncover secrets, past and present, that tell a more sinister tale. It's the story at the heart of George Dawes Green's chilling new novel, The Kingdoms of Savannah. It begins quietly on a balmy Southern night as some locals gather at Bo Peep's, one of the town's favorite watering...
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Whitaker, Chris
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FIC Whitaker, Chris
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Whitaker, Chris
1 available
FIC Whitaker, Chris
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Whitaker, Chris
1 available
FIC Whitaker, Chris
1 available
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Brookline - Audiovisual
BkOnCD Whitaker, Chris
1 available
BkOnCD Whitaker, Chris
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - AV/New
BkOnCD Whitaker, Chris
1 available
BkOnCD Whitaker, Chris
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Audiovisual
BkOnCD Whitaker, Chris
1 available
BkOnCD Whitaker, Chris
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"Thirty years ago, a teenage Vincent King was sent to prison. But now, he's served his sentence and is returning to his hometown. The hometown where his childhood best friend, Walk, is now the chief of police. The town where his childhood sweetheart, Star Radley, still lives. The same Star Radley whose sister he killed. Duchess, Star's daughter, is a self-proclaimed outlaw. She needs to be. Who else is going to take care of her and her five-year-old...
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Cyrus Haven novels volume 1
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42 copies available. 1 copy on order.
Brookline - Adult
FIC Robotham, Michael
1 available
FIC Robotham, Michael
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Robotham, Michael
1 available
FIC Robotham, Michael
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Robotham, Michael
1 available
FIC Robotham, Michael
1 available
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A girl is found hiding in a secret room in a house being renovated after a terrible crime. For weeks, she has survived by sneaking out at night, stealing food for herself and two dogs that are kept in the garden. The nurses at the hospital where she is taken call her "Angel Face" because she won't tell anyone her name, or her age, or where she came from. Maybe she is 12, maybe 15, or somewhere in between. She doesn't appear on any missing person's...
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Sentinels of the galaxy volume 1
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2019 PRISM Award Winner!!
"The answer is no, Lyra," my mother says.
No means I have to travel with them to another planet—again.
No means leaving all my friends fifty years in the past. Thanks, Einstein.
Seventeen-year-old Lyra Daniels can't truly blame Einstein or her parents for their impending move across the Milky Way Galaxy. It's all due to the invention of the Q-net, which
...5) The dry
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Aaron Falk novels volume 1
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Harper, Jane
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FIC Harper, Jane
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Harper, Jane
2 available
FIC Harper, Jane
2 available
Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Harper, Jane
1 available
FIC Harper, Jane
1 available
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6 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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5 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
BkOnCD Harper, Jane
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BkOnCD Harper, Jane
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"A small town hides big secrets in The Dry. After getting a note demanding his presence, Federal Agent Aaron Falk arrives in his hometown for the first time in decades to attend the funeral of his best friend, Luke. Twenty years ago when Falk was accused of murder, Luke was his alibi. Falk and his father fled under a cloud of suspicion, saved from prosecution only because of Luke's steadfast claim that the boys had been together at the time of the...
6) Dodgers
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Beverly, Bill
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FIC Beverly, Bill
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Beverly (On the Lam: Narratives of Flight in J. Edgar Hoover's America) makes his fiction debut with a dazzling crime novel that's equal parts coming-of-age tale à la Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye and travelogue à la Kerouac. East, a 15-year old gang member from South L.A., sets out for Wisconsin with three other teenage boys at the behest of his uncle, on a mission to kill a key witness in an upcoming trial. Along for the ride is East's brother,...
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Robotham, Michael
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FIC Robotham, Michael
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Robotham, Michael
1 available
FIC Robotham, Michael
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Robotham, Michael
1 available
FIC Robotham, Michael
1 available
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"Audie was sentenced to 10 years for a robbery in which four people died, including two members of his gang. Five million dollars has never been recovered from the robbery, and everybody believes Audie knows where the money is. For 10 years Audie has been beaten, stabbed, and threatened by inmates and guards, all desperate to know the secret. The day before he is due to be released, Audie suddenly vanishes. The hunt for Audie, and the money, is on....
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"A resonant new novel about a father's efforts to rescue his young daughters by the critically-acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller A Land More Kind Than Home"--
9) Dead lions
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Slough House volume 2
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6 copies, 46 people are on the wait list.
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11 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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11 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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London's Slough House is where disgraced MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their washed-up careers. Maybe they messed up an op badly and can't be trusted anymore. Maybe they got in the way of an ambitious colleague and had the rug yanked out from under them. Maybe they just got too dependent on the bottle--not unusual in this line of work. But they have one thing in common: they all want to be back in the action. And they'll do anything to...
10) The rage
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A recently-released convict, a discouraged policeman, and a retired nun become involved in planning a high-stakes robbery.
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For a few months in the late 1970s, Larry, the child of lower-middle-class white parents, and Silas, the son of a poor, single black mother, stepped outside their circumstances to become pals. Then tragedy struck: Larry took a girl on a date, and she was never heard from again. Larry never confessed, but all eyes rested on him. The incident broke their friendship, and then Silas left town. Twenty years later Larry, a solitary mechanic, and Silas,...
12) Blacklands
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Eighteen years ago, Billy Peters disappeared, and everyone in town believed he was murdered by serial killer Arnold Avery who admitted to killing six other children and burying them on the same desolate moor that surrounded Billy's village. But Billy's mother is convinced he's still alive, and her twelve-year-old grandson, Steven is determined to heal the cracks that gape between his nan, his mother, his brother and himself by bringing the family...
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Father Anselm novels volume 3
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"Father Anselm lays bare a gripping story of the cruelty and heroism of the First World War. In the Larkwood Priory, secrets are rare. So Father Anselm is deeply dismayed when a mysterious visitor to the monastery raises an allegation against Father Herbert Moore, the recently deceased founding father of the Priory and the man who shaped Anselm's own vocation. The claim is inconceivable, but Anselm soon learns that Herbert did indeed have long-buried...
14) The broken shore
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Broken shore volume 1
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Temple, Peter
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FIC Temple, Peter
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Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Temple, Peter
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FIC Temple, Peter
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"Shaken by a scrape with death, [Joe Cashin's] posted away from the Homicide Squad to the quiet town on the South Australian coast where he grew up. Carrying physical scars and more than a little guilt, he spends his time playing the country cop, walking his dogs, and thinking about how it all was before. But when a prominent local is attacked in his own home and left for dead, Cashin is thrust into what becomes a murder investigation. The evidence...
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Erlendur Sveinsson mysteries volume 2
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Brookline - Adult
MYS Arnaldur Indridason
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MYS Arnaldur Indridason
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Brookline Putterham - Adult
MYS Arnaldur Indridason
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MYS Arnaldur Indridason
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16) Sidetracked
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Kurt Wallander mysteries volume 5
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A demented killer is on the warpath and only Wallander can stop him: “Mankell at his best . . . If you haven’t bought Sidetracked, do so ASAP” (Los Angeles Times Book Review).
Inspector Kurt Wallander’s long-anticipated vacation plans are interrupted by two horrific deaths: the self-immolation of an unidentified young woman and the brutal murder of the former minister of...
Inspector Kurt Wallander’s long-anticipated vacation plans are interrupted by two horrific deaths: the self-immolation of an unidentified young woman and the brutal murder of the former minister of...
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Shetland mysteries volume 1
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When murder strikes a remote hamlet in the Shetland Islands, and the body of a teenage girl turns up in the winter snow, Inspector Jimmy Perez launches an investigation into the killing that takes him into the heart of sinister secrets from the past.
18) Blacklist
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V. I. Warshawski mysteries volume 11
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V. I. Warshawski explores secrets and betrayals that stretch across four generations in this New York Times bestselling novel from one of the most compelling writers in American crime fiction...
“A thoughtful, high-tension mystery.”—The Washington Post Book World
“A genuinely exciting and disturbing thriller.”—Chicago Tribune
As a favor to her most important client,...
“A thoughtful, high-tension mystery.”—The Washington Post Book World
“A genuinely exciting and disturbing thriller.”—Chicago Tribune
As a favor to her most important client,...
19) Fox evil
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When elderly Ailsa Lockyer-Fox is found dead in her garden, dressed only in nightclothes and with bloodstains on the ground near her body, the finger of suspicion points at her wealthy husband, Colonel James Lockyer-Fox. A coroner's investigation deems it death by natural causes, but the gossip surrounding James refuses to go away. Friendless and alone, James and his reclusive behavior begins to alarm his attorney, whose concern deepens when he discovers...
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Lethem, Jonathan
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FIC Lethem, Jonathan
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Lethem, Jonathan
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FIC Lethem, Jonathan
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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After a mobster is fatally stabbed, the men who worked for him splinter, leaving Lionel Essrog to investigate who killed his boss and why --