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Brookline - Adult
FIC Feeney, Alice
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FIC Feeney, Alice
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Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Feeney, Alice
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FIC Feeney, Alice
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"Rock Paper Scissors is the latest exciting domestic thriller from the queen of the killer twist, New York Times bestselling author Alice Feeney. Think you know the person you married? Think again ... Things have been wrong with Mr and Mrs Wright for a long time. When Adam and Amelia win a weekend away to Scotland, it might be just what their marriage needs. Self-confessed workaholic and screenwriter Adam Wright has lived with face blindness his whole...
22) summary of the last green valley by mark sullivan
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Brookline - Adult
378.3 Lieber 2021
1 available
378.3 Lieber 2021
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
378.3 Lieber 2021
1 available
378.3 Lieber 2021
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Adult
378.3 Lieber 2021
2 available
378.3 Lieber 2021
2 available
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Sending a teenager to a flagship state university for four years of on-campus living costs more than $100,000 in many parts of the United States. Many private colleges cost triple that. Lieber helps families navigate this journey, which has been compounded by a global pandemic and the resulting chaos in higher education. He asks the questions most parents don't know (or are afraid) to ask, and summarizes the research about what matters and what doesn't....
24) Never
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Follett, Ken
2 available
FIC Follett, Ken
2 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Follett, Ken
1 available
FIC Follett, Ken
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Follett, Ken
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FIC Follett, Ken
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"Every catastrophe begins with a little problem that doesn't get fixed." So says Pauline Green, president of the United States, in Ken Follett's nerve-racking drams of international tension. A shrinking oasis in the Sahara Desert; a stolen US Army drone; an uninhabited Japanese island; and one country's secret stash of deadly chemical poisons: all these play roles in a relentlessly escalating crisis. Struggling to prevent the outbreak of world war...
25) Harlem shuffle
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Harlem trilogy (Colson Whitehead) volume 1
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1 copy on order.
Brookline - Adult
FIC Whitehead, Colson
3 available
FIC Whitehead, Colson
3 available
Brookline - Adult
SECOND WIND FIC Whitehead, Colson
2 available
SECOND WIND FIC Whitehead, Colson
2 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Whitehead, Colson
3 available
FIC Whitehead, Colson
3 available
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6 copies, 21 people are on the wait list.
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Large Print
LGTYPE FIC Whitehead, Colson
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LGTYPE FIC Whitehead, Colson
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Brookline Putterham - Large Print
LGTYPE FIC Whitehead, Colson
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LGTYPE FIC Whitehead, Colson
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Brookline - Audiovisual
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BkOnCD Whitehead, Colson
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Brookline Putterham - Audiovisual
BkOnCD Whitehead, Colson
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BkOnCD Whitehead, Colson
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""Ray Carney was only slightly bent when it came to being crooked..." To his customers and neighbors on 125th street, Carney is an upstanding salesman of reasonably-priced furniture, making a life for himself and his family. He and his wife Elizabeth are expecting their second child, and if her parents on Striver's Row don't approve of him or their cramped apartment across from the subway tracks, it's still home. Few people know he descends from a...
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Brookline - Adult
572.8 Markel 2021
1 available
572.8 Markel 2021
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
572.8 Markel 2021
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572.8 Markel 2021
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"A definitive history of the race to unravel DNA's structure, by one of our most prominent medical historians. Biologist James Watson and physicist Francis Crick's 1953 revelation about the double helix structure of DNA is the foundation of virtually every advance in our modern understanding of genetics and molecular biology. But how did Watson and Crick do it--and why were they the ones who succeeded? In truth, the discovery of DNA's structure is...
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Tanabe, Karin
1 available
FIC Tanabe, Karin
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Tanabe, Karin
1 available
FIC Tanabe, Karin
1 available
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"From "a master of historical fiction" (NPR), Karin Tanabe's A Woman of Intelligence is an exhilarating tale of post-war New York City, and one remarkable woman's journey from the United Nations, to the cloistered drawing rooms of Manhattan society, to the secretive ranks of the FBI. A Fifth Avenue address, parties at the Plaza, two healthy sons, and the ideal husband: what looks like a perfect life for Katharina Edgeworth is anything but. It's 1954,...
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Thomas Lynley mysteries volume 1
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Brookline - Adult
MYS George, Elizabeth
1 available
MYS George, Elizabeth
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
MYS George, Elizabeth
1 available
MYS George, Elizabeth
1 available
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1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
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“Ms. George proves that the classiest crime writers are true novelists.”—The New York Times
Award-winning author Elizabeth George gives us an early glimpse into the lives of Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley, forensic scientist Simon Allcourt-St. James, and Lady Helen Clyde in a superlative mystery that is also a fascinating inquiry into the crimes of the heart. Lynley, the eighth earl of Asherton,
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Brookline - Adult
940.53 Mackrell 2021
1 available
940.53 Mackrell 2021
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
070.44 Mackrell 2023
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070.44 Mackrell 2023
1 available
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"A gripping group portrait of six revolutionary women writers during World War II "I am going to Spain with the boys," Martha Gellhorn wrote. "I don't know who the boys are but I am going with them." On the front lines of the Second World War, the lives of six remarkable women intertwined: Lee Miller, the Vogue cover model and photographer who lived in Paris as Man Ray's lover before becoming a war correspondent for the magazine; Martha Gellhorn,...
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Rosie novels (Graeme Simsion) volume 1
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Simsion, Graeme
1 available
FIC Simsion, Graeme
1 available
Brookline - Paperback
PBK ROM SIM
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PBK ROM SIM
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Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Simsion, Graeme
1 available
FIC Simsion, Graeme
1 available
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Don Tillman, professor of genetics, has never been on a second date. He is a man who can count all his friends on the fingers of one hand, whose lifelong difficulty with social rituals has convinced him that he is simply not wired for romance. So when an acquaintance informs him that he would make a "wonderful" husband, his first reaction is shock. Yet he must concede to the statistical probability that there is someone for everyone, and he embarks...
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Quinn, Kate
1 available
FIC Quinn, Kate
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Quinn, Kate
1 available
FIC Quinn, Kate
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Quinn, Kate
2 available
FIC Quinn, Kate
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Brookline - Large Print
LGTYPE FIC Quinn, Kate
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LGTYPE FIC Quinn, Kate
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Large Print
LGTYPE FIC Quinn, Kate
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Brookline Putterham - Large Print
LGTYPE FIC Quinn, Kate
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"The New York Times bestselling author of The Rose Code returns with an unforgettable World War II tale of a quiet bookworm who becomes history's deadliest female sniper. Based on a true story. In 1937 in the snowbound city of Kiev (now known as Kyiv), wry and bookish history student Mila Pavlichenko organizes her life around her library job and her young son--but Hitler's invasion of Ukraine and Russia sends her on a different path. Given a rifle...
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Close, Jennifer
1 available
FIC Close, Jennifer
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Close, Jennifer
1 available
FIC Close, Jennifer
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Close, Jennifer
1 available
FIC Close, Jennifer
1 available
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"An irresistible comedy of manners about three generations of a Chicago restaurant family and the private jokes, ancient grudges, broken hearts, and deep, abiding love that feeds them all. Here are the three things the Sullivan family knows to be true: the Chicago Cubs will always be the underdogs; historical progress is inevitable; and their grandfather, Bud, founder of JP Sullivan's, will always make the best burgers in Oak Park. But when, over...
33) Live by night
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Coughlin novels volume 2
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Brookline - Large Print
LGTYPE FIC Lehane, Dennis
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LGTYPE FIC Lehane, Dennis
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In 1926, during the Prohibition, Joe Coughlin defies his strict law-and-order upbringing by climbing a ladder of organized crime that takes him from Boston to Cuba where he encounters a dangerous cast of characters who are all fighting for their piece of the American dream. By 1926, Prohibition has given rise to an endless network of underground distilleries, speakeasies, gangsters, and corrupt cops. Joe Coughlin, the youngest son of a prominent...
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Scot Harvath thrillers volume 20
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Thor, Brad
2 available
FIC Thor, Brad
2 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Thor, Brad
1 available
FIC Thor, Brad
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Thor, Brad
1 available
FIC Thor, Brad
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Brookline - Audiovisual
BkOnCD Thor, Brad
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BkOnCD Thor, Brad
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Audiovisual
BkOnCD Thor, Brad
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BkOnCD Thor, Brad
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"Scot Harvath is having his best summer ever. With a cottage on the Oslo fjord, a boat, and his beautiful girlfriend Sølvi, he's got everything he could possibly want. But, out of vacation days and long overdue back home, America's top spy has a decision to make--return, or submit his resignation. When his deadly past comes calling, though, he'll be left with no choice at all. Leaving his favorite café, Harvath watches as a ghost climbs out of a...
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Thomas Lynley mysteries volume 21
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Brookline - Adult
MYS George, Elizabeth
2 available
MYS George, Elizabeth
2 available
Brookline - New Books
MYS George, Elizabeth
1 available
MYS George, Elizabeth
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
MYS George, Elizabeth
1 available
MYS George, Elizabeth
1 available
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Brookline - Audiovisual
BkOnCD George, Elizabeth
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BkOnCD George, Elizabeth
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Brookline Putterham - Audiovisual
BkOnCD George, Elizabeth
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BkOnCD George, Elizabeth
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"Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers and Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley are back in the next Lynley novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth George. When a police detective is taken off life support after falling into a coma, only an autopsy reveals the murderous act that precipitated her death. She'd been working on a special task force within North London's Nigerian community, and Acting Detective Superintendent Thomas Lynley is...
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Dave, Laura
5 available
FIC Dave, Laura
5 available
Brookline - Adult
SECOND WIND FIC Dave, Laura
2 available
SECOND WIND FIC Dave, Laura
2 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Dave, Laura
2 available
FIC Dave, Laura
2 available
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13 copies, 65 people are on the wait list.
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Brookline - Audiovisual
BkOnCD Dave, Laura
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BkOnCD Dave, Laura
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Audiovisual
BkOnCD Dave, Laura
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BkOnCD Dave, Laura
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Before Owen Michaels disappears, he manages to smuggle a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers--Owen's sixteen-year-old daughter, Bailey. Bailey, who lost her mother tragically as a child. Bailey, who wants absolutely nothing to do with her new stepmother. As Hannah's increasingly desperate calls to Owen go unanswered, as the FBI arrests Owen's boss, as...
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City trilogy (Don Winslow) volume 1
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Winslow, Don
3 available
FIC Winslow, Don
3 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Adult
FIC Winslow, Don
1 available
FIC Winslow, Don
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"Two criminal empires together control all of New England. Until a beautiful woman comes between the Irish and the Italians, launching a war that will see them kill each other, destroy an alliance, and set a city on fire. Danny Ryan yearns for a more "legit" life and a place in the sun. But as the bloody conflict stacks body on body and brother turns against brother, Danny has to rise above himself. To save the friends he loves like family and the...
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Apollo murders volume 1
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"NASA is about to launch Apollo 18. While the mission has been billed as a scientific one, flight controller Kazimieras "Kaz" Zemeckis knows there is a darker objective. Intelligence has discovered a secret Soviet space station spying on America, and Apollo 18 may be the only chance to stop it. But even as Kaz races to keep the NASA crew one step ahead of their Russian rivals, a deadly accident reveals that not everyone involved is quite who they...
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Brookline - Adult
FIC Pavone, Chris
2 available
FIC Pavone, Chris
2 available
Brookline Putterham - Adult
FIC Pavone, Chris
2 available
FIC Pavone, Chris
2 available
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Brookline - Large Print
LGTYPE FIC Pavone, Chris
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"Ariel Pryce wakes up in Lisbon, alone. Her husband is gone--no warning, no note, not answering his phone. Something is wrong. She starts with hotel security, then the police, then the American embassy, at each confronting questions she can't fully answer: What exactly is John doing in Lisbon? Why would he drag her along on his business trip? Who would want to harm him? And why does Ariel know so little about her new--much younger--husband? The clock...
40) Look closer
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"Simon and Vicky couldn't seem more normal: a wealthy Chicago couple, he a respected law professor, she an advocate for domestic violence victims. A stable, if unexciting marriage. But one thing's for sure ... absolutely nothing is what it seems. The pair are far from normal, and one of them just may be a killer. When the body of a beautiful socialite is found hanging in a mansion in a nearby suburb, Simon and Vicky's secrets begin to unravel. A secret...