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by Arielle Dance
Fiction
The words of wisdom a grandmother might pass on to a growing child if she wrote her advice in the form of a letter.
Book: BCCLS
by Marcy Dermansky
Fiction
The story of a woman on the run from catastrophe, searching for love, home, healing, a swimming pool, and perhaps someone who can stop the bleeding from her head
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eBook: OverDrive/Libby
eAudiobook: OverDrive/Libby
by Dr. Renee Alsarraf
Nonfiction
An esteemed veterinary oncologist battles her own cancer diagnosis as she treats her furry four-legged patients with the same disease.
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by Jillian Medoff
Fiction
Cassie Quinn may only be 23, but she knows a few things. One: Money can’t buy happiness, but it’s certainly better to have it. Two: Family matters most. Three: Her brother Billy is not a rapist. But what if saving him means revealing her darkest secrets to the world?
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eBook: OverDrive/Libby
by Kelly Holland
Nonfiction
A former New York Times business editor and award-winning financial journalis shines a light on many women’s financial problems, providing solutions, and instilling the confidence and skills they need to take charge of their money.
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by Andrew Rice
Nonfiction
Before Covid, before the 2020 election or the Trump presidency, there was a turning-point year that proved momentous and transformative for American politics and the fate of the nation. That year was 2000.
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by Lisa Williams Rosenberg
Fiction
The past and the present converge in this tale of women connected by motherhood, slavery’s legacies, and life stories that span centuries–centered on the historic Whittaker House in Massachusetts.
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by Laurie Lico Albanese
Fiction
A vivid reimagining of the woman who inspired Hester Prynne, the tragic heroine of The Scarlet Letter, and a journey into the legacy of New England’s witchcraft trials.
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eBook: OverDrive/Libby
eAudiobook: OverDrive/Libby
by Christine Simon
Fiction
The self-appointed mayor (and vacuum cleaner repairman) discovers his tiny Italian village’s water will be cut off in 60 days unless the town can come up with quick cash. To boost tourism, he spreads a rumor that a major movie star is planning to film a movie there. What could go wrong?
Book: BCCLS
eBook: OverDrive/Libby
by Alice Elliott Dark
Fiction
An instant classic about the lifelong friendship of women in their 80s, reunion, and the fate of one of the few wild places left on earth.
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eBook: OverDrive/Libby
by Victoria Pratt
Nonfiction
An acclaimed criminal justice reformer offers a path forward to restoring public trust in the courts: procedural justice, the simple idea that people will obey the law if they are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness by the justice system.
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by Cleyvis Natera
Fiction
Tempers run high in a debut novel about an Afro-Dominican family in New York City whose members take radically different paths when faced with encroaching gentrification
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eBook: OverDrive/Libby
by Suzanne Moyers
Fiction
Set against the history of Blacklands, Texas, during an era of pandemic, scientific discovery, and social upheaval, the novel offers a unique backdrop to a universal tale of triumphing over loss.
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by Charles Liu
Nonfiction
Charles Liu of the Hayden Planetarium, who also hosts the immensely popular StarTalk podcast, charts the life of our universe from the Big Bang to the present day and beyond.
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by Evan Mandery
Nonfiction
An eye-opening look at how America’s elite colleges and suburbs help keep the rich rich–making it harder than ever to fight the inequality dividing us today
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by Alliah Agostini
Nonfiction
With colorful illustrations and a timeline, this children’s history of Juneteenth details the evolution of the holiday commemorating the date the enslaved people of Texas first learned of their freedom.
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by David K. Randall
Nonfiction
The true history of a paleontologist who unearthed the first Tyrannosaurus rex fossils and saved New York’s struggling American Museum of Natural History.
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eBook: Libby/OverDrive
eAudiobook: Libby/OverDrive, hoopla
by D.T. Max
Nonfiction
These conversations reveal Sondheim–a star who disliked the spotlight–at his most relaxed, thoughtful, sardonic, and engaging, as he talks about work, music, movies, family, New York City, aging, and the creative process.
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eBook: OverDrive/Libby
by Zain Asher
Nonfiction
The British-Nigerian CNN anchor tells the story of her mother’s fight to protect her children from the daily pressures of poverty, crime, and racism in 1980s and ’90s South London as a widowed emigrant.
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by Laura Marx Fitzgerald
Fiction
Winnie, the new kid, can be kind of wild. “Maybe Winnie feels the world differently than most of us,” her teacher says. “Why don’t we give her world a try?” So every day the class does one thing that reflects what Winnie’s feeling.
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