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La Farge Young Adult
Fiction Green, J
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2012 | 1st ed. | Dutton Books | 318 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Young Adult Fiction Green, J |
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1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main YA Audiobooks
CD spoken Fiction Green, J
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p2011 | Brilliance Audio | 6 sound discs (7 hr., 19 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main YA Audiobooks CD spoken Fiction Green, J |
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2012 | OverDrive | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Available Online
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2012 | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Available Online
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Sixteen-year-old Hazel, a stage IV thyroid cancer patient, has accepted her terminal diagnosis until a chance meeting with a boy at cancer support group forces her to reexamine her perspective on love, loss, and life.
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1 copy, 41 people are on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2021] | First edition. | W. W. Norton & Company | 419 pages ; 24 cm. | English |
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"It's Holy Week in the small town of Las Penas, New Mexico, and thirty-three-year-old unemployed Amadeo Padilla has been given the part of Jesus in the Good Friday procession. He is preparing feverishly for this role when his fifteen-year-old daughter Angel shows up pregnant on his doorstep and disrupts his plans. Their reunion sets her own life down a startling path. Vivid, tender, darkly funny, and beautifully rendered, The Five Wounds spans the...
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La Farge
Fiction Frank, D
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Fiction Frank, D
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Fiction Frank, D
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[2015]. | First edition. | William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | x, 357 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Fiction Frank, D Main Fiction Frank, D Southside Fiction Frank, D |
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2015 | OverDrive | Unabridged | HarperAudio | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2015 | OverDrive | William Morrow | English | Available Online
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2015 | William Morrow | English | Available Online
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Lisa St. Clair knows a thing or two about weathering storms. A dedicated nurse with a healthy sense of humor, she single-handedly raised her truculent daughter, Marianne, after her ex walked out on them twenty-four years ago, sending them a lottery ticket once a year as support. One day he reappeared and lured their daughter into a dubious but lucrative venture in Colorado. Now mother and daughter aren't speaking. So when Kathy Harper, Lisa's favorite...
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4 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge
Fiction Ford, R
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Fiction Ford, R
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Fiction Ford, R
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Availability | |
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2007, c2006 | 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. | Vintage Books | 485 p. ; 21 cm. | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Fiction Ford, R Main Fiction Ford, R Southside Fiction Ford, R | |
2006 | Bloomsbury | 485 pages ; 24 cm. | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Fiction Ford, R |
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In "The Lay of the Land," the lethargic third installment of Frank?s story (it follows "The Sportswriter," published in 1986, and the 1995 sequel "Independence Day"), Mr. Ford gives us three days in his hero?s life in New Jersey. It is Thanksgiving week in the year 2000, as the contested presidential election drags on, and the boom years of the 90?s are beginning to turn a corner. Frank has been treated for prostate cancer, his second wife has unexpectedly...
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Anita Diamant's international bestseller The Red Tent brilliantly re-created the ancient world of womanhood. Diamant brings her remarkable storytelling skills to Good Harbor-offering insight to the precarious balance of marriage and career, motherhood and friendship in the world of modern women. The seaside town of Gloucester, Massachusetts is a place where the smell of the ocean lingers in the air and the rocky coast glistens in the Atlantic sunshine....
6) 50/50
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©2012 | Summit Entertainment | 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Fifty |
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Inspired by personal experiences, an original story about friendship, love, survival, and finding humor in unlikely places. Two best friends' lives change when one of them is diagnosed with cancer.
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2009 | MIRA Books | 361 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Fiction Macomber, D Southside Fiction Macomber, D |
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Upbeat cancer survivor Lydia and her pragmatic sister, Margaret, start a "Knit to Quit" group in their Blossom Street yarn store in Seattle, bringing in a delightful assortment of customers for weekly self-help sessions, including a local baker who wants a baby as much as Lydia does, a super-stressed chocolate magnate who takes the knitting class after his doctor suggests it, and a young woman who is trying to quit obsessing about a broken engagement....
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La Farge
Fiction Cunningham, M
Main has 2
Fiction Cunningham, M
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Fiction Cunningham, M
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2014. | First edition. | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 258 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Fiction Cunningham, M Main has 2 Fiction Cunningham, M Southside Fiction Cunningham, M |
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A heartbroken man turns to religion after seeing a vision in the sky above Central Park while his musician brother takes drugs he thinks will help him compose a ballad for his seriously ill wife.
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c2007 | MIRA Books | 393 p. ; 25 cm. | English |
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Women who share a love of knitting support each other through the vicissitudes of life in Macomber's unsurprising third novel set on Seattle's fictional Blossom Street. Lydia Goetz, the proprietor of the knitting store (and series anchor) A Good Yarn, has begun teaching a new knitting class on prayer shawls. Fellow knitters include Colette Blake, a 31-year-old widow who rents the apartment above the shop and whose grief over her dead husband is being...
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge
Fiction Bock, C
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Fiction Bock, C
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Fiction Bock, C
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2016] | First edition. | Random House | 399 pages ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Fiction Bock, C Main Fiction Bock, C Southside Fiction Bock, C |
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"Alice Culvert is a force: passionate, independent, smart, and gorgeous, she -- to her delight -- attracts attention wherever she goes, even amid the buzz of mid-90s New York. In knee-high boots, with her newborn daughter, Doe, strapped to her chest, Alice is one of those people who just seem so vividly alive, which makes her cancer diagnosis feel almost incongruous. How could such a being not go on? But all at once, Alice's existence, and that of...
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Main
Fiction Patterson, D
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Fiction Patterson, D
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[2019] | Hanover Square Press | 247 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Fiction Patterson, D Southside Fiction Patterson, D |
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A young altar boy questions his impoverished family's hard-line Catholic beliefs in the face of his father's weapons-plant job, his mother's diagnosis with cancer, and a peer's struggles against the pressures of growing up too fast.
The boy lives with his family in a small, poverty stricken town in Vermont. His father works at a manufacturing plant, his mother is a homemaker, and his brother is about to enter high school. His family has gained enough...
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2016. | Light Messages | 304 pages ; 22 cm. | English |
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"Maddie Brees has been given bad news: she is seriously ill. But she also has an old friend, an ex-boyfriend who might be able to heal her. She was witness to Vincent Elander's so-called miracles in the past. But that was a long time ago, a memory that she would rather stay buried. Now she is happily married to Frank and the mother of their three young boys. The religion of her past is behind her, along with any confidence she once had in it. With...
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Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c1994 | 1st ed. | Random House | 210 p. ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Fiction Berg, E |
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1994 | Thorndike Press | 257 p. (large print) : ill. ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Large Type Fiction Berg, E |
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The gripping story of a woman dying from cancer. The narrator is Ann Stanley, an unhappily married nurse. All the more reason for her to admire Ruth Thomas who leaves her husband, even though it means leaving her son, too. A bond develops between the two and when Ruth is struck with cancer Ann helps her die, the process described in minute detail. By the author of Durable Goods.
14) Time is a river
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2008 | 1st Pocket Books hardcover ed. | Pocket Books | ix, 369 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Fiction Monroe, M Main Fiction Monroe, M |
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2008 | Thorndike Press | 573 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Large Type Fiction Monroe, M |
Description
While recovering from breast cancer in a remote cabin in North Carolina, Mia Landan finds the journal of Kate Watkins, a 1920s fly fisher, and, inspired by Kate's example, learns to fish and uncovers many secrets around her.
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Fiction Collins, M
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Fiction Collins, M
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2019. | First Atria Books hardcover edition. | Atria Books | 326 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Fiction Collins, M Southside Fiction Collins, M |
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When she returns home to care for her mother during cancer treatment, Sylvie uncovers secrets regarding her sister's murder sixteen years ago --
Sixteen years ago, Sylvie's sister Persephone never came home; her murder remains unsolved. When Sylvie returns home to care for her estranged mother, Annie, as she undergoes treatment for cancer, it's an uncomfortable reunion all these years later. Worse, Persephone's former boyfriend, Ben, is now a nurse...
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2020. | First edition. | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill | 328 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Mystery Farrell, R |
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"Tragedy strikes during a cross-country flight when sudden turbulence causes the jet to come apart in midair. The odds of anyone surviving are nearly impossible. Charlie Radford, a young National Transportation Safety Board investigator, is part of the team sent to determine what caused the crash. When he hears a rumor of a survivor, he assumes it is a hoax. As word of this "miracle" reaches the media and Congress, Radford is forced to track down...
17) Evening
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La Farge
Fiction Minot, S
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Fiction Minot, S
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Fiction Minot, S
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1998 | 1st ed. | Distributed by Random House | 264 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Fiction Minot, S Main Fiction Minot, S Southside Fiction Minot, S |
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[2014]. | Kensington Books | 280 pages ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
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La Farge Fiction Faulkner, C |
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Diagnosed with terminal cancer, 42-year-old McKenzie Arnold, spending one last summer with her three best friends, realizes that with the love and support of Aurora, Janine and Lilly, she can face her death with courage, but nothing has prepared her for how the summer will end.
Since the age of twelve, McKenzie Arnold has spent every summer at Albany Beach, Delaware, with her best friends Aurora, Janine, and Lilly. The seaside house teems with thirty...
19) Ikiru
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media
DVD Ikiru
Southside AV
DVD Ikiru
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[2015] | Two-DVD special edition. | Criterion Collection | 2 videodiscs (143 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert (12 panels : illustrations ; 19 cm). | 日本語 | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Ikiru Southside AV DVD Ikiru |
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A young Japanese businessman dying of cancer wants to give something back to society before his death, so he decides to build a playground for children.
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2018. | First edition. | MCD x FSG Originals/ Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 290 pages ; 20 cm | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Southside Fiction Barrett, S |
Description
"Bridget Jones meets The Exorcist in this wickedly funny, dark novel about one woman's post-cancer retreat to a remote Australian town and the horrors awaiting her. It wasn't just the bad breakup that turned Eleanor Mellett's life upside down. It was the cancer. And all the demons that came with it. One day she felt a bit of a bump when she was scratching her armpit at work. The next thing she knew, her breast was being dissected and removed by an...
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