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330 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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Three ambitious women have their lives turned upside down in the aftermath of a fire.
Laura has returned to work at Morris and Wood after her maternity leave, only to discover that the woman she brought in to cover for her isn't planning on going anywhere. Despite her close relationship with the agency's CEO, Harry Wood, Laura feels sidelined-- and outmaneuvered. Mia was only supposed to be a temporary hire at Morris and Wood, but she's managed to...
82) Almost a whisper
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Joanna Piercy mysteries volume 15
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234 pages ; 23 cm.
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English
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A young woman is moving dangerously close to the edge of the rock face, pushing a stroller with a child strapped in it towards the steep drop. She has blood on her clothes. Is she a victim or a would-be killer? Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy takes on the case when a walker discovers the pair, but the young woman is mute. Is she traumatized or unwilling to speak? Was she about to commit a terrible crime? As the questions mount, forensic psychiatrist...
83) The creep
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296 pages ; 21 cm
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"A journalist with a weakness for bending the facts uncovers a story about a medical breakthrough so astonishing it needs no embellishment -- but behind the game-changing science, something darker lies. Whitney Chace is a staff writer for the prestigious New York news magazine The Bystander. A respected byline in the magazine's culture pages, Whitney grapples with an irresistible urge to enhance her coverage with intriguing, highly plausible untruths...
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"In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending book, George breaks his mother's lamp and is afraid to tell her the truth. Readers make choices for George and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different consequences. Includes three different endings and discussion questions"--
85) The new husband
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376 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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"A riveting new thriller about the lies we tell ourselves from the author of Saving Meghan. Just because you love someone doesn't mean you know them. Nina Garrity learned that the hard way after discovering that her missing husband, Glen, had been leading a double life with another woman. But Glen's gone - presumably drowned while fishing on his boat - so she can't confront him about the affair or any of his other misdeeds. A year and a half after...
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425 pages ; 21 cm
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"Wanted: One (fake) boyfriend. Practically perfect in every way. Luc O'Donnell is tangentially -- and reluctantly -- famous. His rock star parents split when he was young, and the father he's never met spent the next twenty years cruising in and out of rehab. Now that his dad's making a comeback, Luc's back in the public eye, and one compromising photo is enough to ruin everything. To clean up his image, Luc has to find a nice, normal relationship...
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Material world volume 1
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391 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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"Fake amnesia. Real feelings? Real problems. Sam Becker loves -- or, okay, likes -- his job. Sure, managing a bed and bath retailer isn't exactly glamorous, but it's good work and he gets on well with the band of misfits who keep the store running. He could see himself being content here for the long haul. Too bad, then, that the owner is an infuriating git. Jonathan Forest should never have hired Sam. It was a sentimental decision, and Jonathan didn't...
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341 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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When Sasha North comes into Ellen's life, Ellen falls under her spell. As Ellen is welcomed into Sasha's family, she doesn't see the darkness that lies beneath their bohemian lifestyle. Not until a brutal attack changes all their lives forever. Ten years later, Ellen and Sasha share a flat in London, still bound together by that night. When Sasha disappears, Ellen fears the worst. The police won't take her seriously, but the events of the past give...
89) The liar
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278 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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From the award-winning author of Waking Lions comes a novel about how one lie can change everything, when a teenaged girl's scream--and the false assumption that comes from it--radiates through a street, a neighborhood, and a city, and turns lives upside down.
Teenaged Nofar is so average that she's almost invisible. Serving customers ice cream, she is desperate for some kind of escape. One afternoon she tells a terrible lie, and suddenly everyone...
90) What you did
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269 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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"A vicious assault. A devastating accusation. Who should she trust, her husband or her best friend? It was supposed to be the perfect reunion: six university friends together again after twenty years. Host Ali finally has the life she always wanted, a career she can be proud of and a wonderful family with her college boyfriend, now husband. But that night her best friend makes an accusation so shocking that nothing will ever be the same again. When...
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351 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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Sisters Peyton and Skye -- one the co-anchor of a hit morning show, the other a stay-at-home mom in the New York suburbs -- seem to have everything, until an Ivy League college admissions sting involving Peyton's husband threatens all they have worked for.
Peyton has a seat at the anchor desk of the most-watched morning show, an adoring husband and a Princeton-bound daughter. Skye, her sister, is a stay-at-home mom living in a glitzy suburb of New...
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"For decades, THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH battled a secret war against its Soviet counterpart, THE MINISTRY OF LIES. Now Cole Turner will have to face the consequences of his predecessors as the dark actions of the past unfurl before him..."--Amazon.
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xvi, 240 pages ; 24 cm
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Identity politics are beginning to encroach on every aspect of life. Civil liberties are increasingly seen as a threat to "safety". Progressives marginalize conservative, traditional Christians, and other dissenters. Technology and consumerism hastens the possibility of a corporate surveillance state. And the pandemic, having put millions out of work, leaves our country especially vulnerable to demagogic manipulation. Dreher draws on the wisdom of...
95) The dry: a novel
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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...
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379 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Español
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La verdad se parece al diamante en que tiene numerosas facetas y casi infinitas aristas. Igual que la piedra preciosa brilla en todas direcciones, la verdad proyecta sus destellos esclarecedores en dirección a muchos puntos. Seamos sinceros. La propaganda, la mentira, el bulo, la noticia falsa, va con nosotros casi desde que el mundo es mundo. Son cualquier cosa menos nueva. Jalonan nuestra historia unas veces como consecuencia de la observación...
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"Two narratives -- Richard in present day, settingling into a quiet but pleasant life as a newly married art teacher; Sean in 1980s Virginia, when cult leaders, serial killers, and stranger danger are on the rise -- converge around a few small lies that spiraled into a terrible tragedy. Thirty years later, it seems someone is out for revenge."--
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297 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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On the morning after her 30th birthday, super-publicist Lucy arrives at her job where she can no longer lie to herself, or to anyone else, forcing her to confront all of the injustices she faces on a daily basis at work, in her relationship and in every aspect of her life.
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Jack Russell dog detective volume 4
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80 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
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Jack Russell investigates when the new letter carrier lies about Doggeroo's dogs.
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