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The abduction of Pretty Penny : a Daughter of Sherlock Holmes mystery by Goldberg, Leonard S

The abduction of Pretty Penny : a Daughter of Sherlock Holmes mystery
Goldberg, Leonard S

The appeal : a novel by Hallett, Janice

The appeal : a novel
Hallett, Janice

Back to the cabin : more inspiration for the classic American getaway by Mulfinger, Dale, 1943

Back to the cabin : more inspiration for the classic American getaway
Mulfinger, Dale, 1943

The bald eagle : the improbable journey of America's bird by Davis, Jack E., 1956

The bald eagle : the improbable journey of America's bird
Davis, Jack E., 1956

Deep cover Jack by Capri, Diane

Deep cover Jack
Capri, Diane

The Emma Project by Dev, Sonali

The Emma Project
Dev, Sonali

Empire of the scalpel : the history of surgery by Rutkow, Ira M

Empire of the scalpel : the history of surgery
Rutkow, Ira M

Ever green : saving big forests to save the planet by Reid, John W

Ever green : saving big forests to save the planet
Reid, John W

Girl in ice by Ferencik, Erica

Girl in ice
Ferencik, Erica

Hammer by Reed, Joe Mungo

Hammer
Reed, Joe Mungo

Imaginable : how to see the future coming and feel ready for anything--even things that seem impossible today by McGonigal, Jane

Imaginable : how to see the future coming and feel ready for anything--even things that seem impossible today
McGonigal, Jane

The invisible siege : the rise of coronaviruses and the search for a cure by Werb, Dan

The invisible siege : the rise of coronaviruses and the search for a cure
Werb, Dan

The mutual friend : a novel by Bays, Carter, 1975

The mutual friend : a novel
Bays, Carter, 1975

A novel obsession : a novel by Barasch, Caitlin

A novel obsession : a novel
Barasch, Caitlin

These impossible things : [a novel] by El-Wardany, Salma

These impossible things : [a novel]
El-Wardany, Salma

Wanderess : the unearth women guide to traveling smart, safe, and solo by Vargas, Nikki

Wanderess : the unearth women guide to traveling smart, safe, and solo
Vargas, Nikki

Wanting what's best : parenting, privilege, and building a just world by Jaffe, Sarah W

Wanting what's best : parenting, privilege, and building a just world
Jaffe, Sarah W

Winter war awakening by Eves, Rosalyn

Winter war awakening
Eves, Rosalyn

"The year I stopped trying." : - a novel by Heaney, Katie

"The year I stopped trying." : - a novel
Heaney, Katie

Year of the reaper by Lucier, Makiia

Year of the reaper
Lucier, Makiia

An answer for everything : 200 infographics to explain the world by Orchard, Rob

An answer for everything : 200 infographics to explain the world
Orchard, Rob

The ballad of perilous graves by Jennings, Alex, 1979

The ballad of perilous graves
Jennings, Alex, 1979

The Big Dark Sky by Koontz, Dean

The Big Dark Sky
Koontz, Dean

Blowback by Patterson, James

Blowback
Patterson, James

By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe, Fashion Designer to the Social Register by Huguley, Piper

By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe, Fashion Designer to the Social Register
Huguley, Piper

Cajun kiss of death by Byron, Ellen

Cajun kiss of death
Byron, Ellen

A Caribbean Heiress in Paris: A Historical Romance (Original) by Herrera, Adriana

A Caribbean Heiress in Paris: A Historical Romance (Original)
Herrera, Adriana

The Codebreaker's Secret: A WWII Novel (Original) by Ackerman, Sara

The Codebreaker's Secret: A WWII Novel (Original)
Ackerman, Sara

Death by Bubble Tea by Chow, Jennifer J

Death by Bubble Tea
Chow, Jennifer J

Fly girl : a memoir by Hood, Ann, 1956

Fly girl : a memoir
Hood, Ann, 1956

George Michael : a life by Gavin, James, 1964

George Michael : a life
Gavin, James, 1964

Hokuloa Road by Hand, Elizabeth

Hokuloa Road
Hand, Elizabeth

Jackie & me by Bayard, Louis

Jackie & me
Bayard, Louis

The Latinist by Prins, Mark

The Latinist
Prins, Mark

Lucie Yi Is Not a Romantic by Ho, Lauren

Lucie Yi Is Not a Romantic
Ho, Lauren

Meet me by the fountain : an inside history of the mall by Lange, Alexandra

Meet me by the fountain : an inside history of the mall
Lange, Alexandra

Mika in Real Life by Jean, Emiko

Mika in Real Life
Jean, Emiko

The Singularities by Banville, John

The Singularities
Banville, John

Things We Do in the Dark by Hillier, Jennifer

Things We Do in the Dark
Hillier, Jennifer

Worth a Fortune by Ledel, Sam

Worth a Fortune
Ledel, Sam

Atomic habits : tiny changes, remarkable results : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones by Clear, James

Atomic habits : tiny changes, remarkable results : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones
Clear, James

Book lovers by Henry, Emily

Book lovers
Henry, Emily

The cartographers : a novel by Shepherd, Peng

The cartographers : a novel
Shepherd, Peng

The diamond eye : a novel by Quinn, Kate

The diamond eye : a novel
Quinn, Kate

Dream town by Baldacci, David

Dream town
Baldacci, David

The Hotel Nantucket : a novel by Hilderbrand, Elin

The Hotel Nantucket : a novel
Hilderbrand, Elin

The house across the lake : a novel by Sager, Riley

The house across the lake : a novel
Sager, Riley

It ends with us by Hoover, Colleen

It ends with us
Hoover, Colleen

The latecomer by Korelitz, Jean Hanff, 1961

The latecomer
Korelitz, Jean Hanff, 1961

Lessons in chemistry by Garmus, Bonnie

Lessons in chemistry
Garmus, Bonnie

The locked room by Griffiths, Elly

The locked room
Griffiths, Elly

Meant to be : a novel by Giffin, Emily

Meant to be : a novel
Giffin, Emily

Nightwork by Roberts, Nora

Nightwork
Roberts, Nora

November 9 by Hoover, Colleen

November 9
Hoover, Colleen

The Paris apartment : a novel by Foley, Lucy (Novelist)

The Paris apartment : a novel
Foley, Lucy (Novelist)

Sea of Tranquility by Mandel, Emily St. John, 1979

Sea of Tranquility
Mandel, Emily St. John, 1979

The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo : a novel by Reid, Taylor Jenkins

The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo : a novel
Reid, Taylor Jenkins

Sparring partners by Grisham, John

Sparring partners
Grisham, John

The summer I turned pretty by Han, Jenny

The summer I turned pretty
Han, Jenny

The summer place : a novel by Weiner, Jennifer

The summer place : a novel
Weiner, Jennifer

Ain't burned all the bright by Reynolds, Jason

Ain't burned all the bright
Reynolds, Jason

Black cake a novel by Wilkerson, Charmaine

Black cake a novel
Wilkerson, Charmaine

Black cloud rising by Wright Faladé, David, 1964

Black cloud rising
Wright Faladé, David, 1964

The bullet by Johansen, Iris

The bullet
Johansen, Iris

Dark horse by Hurwitz, Gregg Andrew

Dark horse
Hurwitz, Gregg Andrew

A darker shade of magic by Schwab, Victoria

A darker shade of magic
Schwab, Victoria

The eagle's claw a novel of the Battle of Midway by Shaara, Jeff, 1952

The eagle's claw a novel of the Battle of Midway
Shaara, Jeff, 1952

Easter bonnet murder by Meier, Leslie

Easter bonnet murder
Meier, Leslie

Golden girl by Hilderbrand, Elin

Golden girl
Hilderbrand, Elin

Jackpot by Woods, Stuart

Jackpot
Woods, Stuart

Local woman missing by Kubica, Mary

Local woman missing
Kubica, Mary

The lost village a novel by Sten, Camilla, 1992

The lost village a novel
Sten, Camilla, 1992

Malibu rising a novel by Reid, Taylor Jenkins

Malibu rising a novel
Reid, Taylor Jenkins

A murder is announced by Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976

A murder is announced
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976

The pale horse by Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976

The pale horse
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976

The Paris apartment a novel by Foley, Lucy (Novelist)

The Paris apartment a novel
Foley, Lucy (Novelist)

Recitatif a story by Morrison, Toni

Recitatif a story
Morrison, Toni

The things we cannot say a novel by Rimmer, Kelly

The things we cannot say a novel
Rimmer, Kelly

Wings of fire by Todd, Charles

Wings of fire
Todd, Charles

The younger wife a novel by Hepworth, Sally

The younger wife a novel
Hepworth, Sally

1776 by McCullough, David G

1776
McCullough, David G

American heroes : profiles of men and women who shaped early America by Morgan, Edmund S. 1916

American heroes : profiles of men and women who shaped early America
Morgan, Edmund S. 1916

Blood and treasure : Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier by Drury, Bob

Blood and treasure : Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier
Drury, Bob

The British are coming : the war for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 by Atkinson, Rick

The British are coming : the war for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777
Atkinson, Rick

The federalist papers by Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804

The federalist papers
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804

The first frontier : the forgotten history of struggle, savagery, and endurance in early America by Weidensaul, Scott

The first frontier : the forgotten history of struggle, savagery, and endurance in early America
Weidensaul, Scott

Founding brothers : the revolutionary generation by Ellis, Joseph J

Founding brothers : the revolutionary generation
Ellis, Joseph J

George Washington's secret six : the spy ring that saved the American Revolution by Kilmeade, Brian

George Washington's secret six : the spy ring that saved the American Revolution
Kilmeade, Brian

Give me liberty : a history of America's exceptional idea by Brookhiser, Richard

Give me liberty : a history of America's exceptional idea
Brookhiser, Richard

The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family by Gordon-Reed, Annette

The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family
Gordon-Reed, Annette

The idea of America : reflections on the birth of the United States by Wood, Gordon S

The idea of America : reflections on the birth of the United States
Wood, Gordon S

In the hurricane's eye : the genius of George Washington and the victory at Yorktown by Philbrick, Nathaniel

In the hurricane's eye : the genius of George Washington and the victory at Yorktown
Philbrick, Nathaniel

Independence lost : lives on the edge of the American Revolution by DuVal, Kathleen

Independence lost : lives on the edge of the American Revolution
DuVal, Kathleen

The Indian world of George Washington : the first President, the first Americans, and the birth of the nation by Calloway, Colin G. 1953

The Indian world of George Washington : the first President, the first Americans, and the birth of the nation
Calloway, Colin G. 1953

Lafayette in the somewhat United States by Vowell, Sarah, 1969

Lafayette in the somewhat United States
Vowell, Sarah, 1969

Noble volunteers : the British soldiers who fought the American revolution by Hagist, Don N

Noble volunteers : the British soldiers who fought the American revolution
Hagist, Don N

Patriot hearts : a novel of the founding mothers by Hambly, Barbara

Patriot hearts : a novel of the founding mothers
Hambly, Barbara

A people's history of the United States by Zinn, Howard, 1922-2010

A people's history of the United States
Zinn, Howard, 1922-2010

The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west by McCullough, David G

The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west
McCullough, David G

Revolutionary summer : the birth of American independence by Ellis, Joseph J

Revolutionary summer : the birth of American independence
Ellis, Joseph J

11 days in December : Christmas at the Bulge, 1944 by Weintraub, Stanley, 1929

11 days in December : Christmas at the Bulge, 1944
Weintraub, Stanley, 1929

Among the Woo people : a survival guide for living in a college town by Frank, Russell, 1954

Among the Woo people : a survival guide for living in a college town
Frank, Russell, 1954

And a child by Poorman, J. Kelly

And a child
Poorman, J. Kelly

Belches, burps and farts, oh my! by Bennett, Artie

Belches, burps and farts, oh my!
Bennett, Artie

Bellefonte and the early air mail, 1918-1927 by Wunderly, Kathleen

Bellefonte and the early air mail, 1918-1927
Wunderly, Kathleen

Birth of a mermaid by Poorman, J. Kelly

Birth of a mermaid
Poorman, J. Kelly

Blood type X by Delozier, J. L

Blood type X
Delozier, J. L

The butt book by Bennett, Artie

The butt book
Bennett, Artie

The cheese monkeys :a novel in two semesters by Kidd, Chip

The cheese monkeys :a novel in two semesters
Kidd, Chip

The cloud artist = Hoshonti holbvttoba inchunli by Maret, Sherri

The cloud artist = Hoshonti holbvttoba inchunli
Maret, Sherri

Dungeon party : a novel by Gastil, John Webster

Dungeon party : a novel
Gastil, John Webster

Eat first, cry later : the life lessons of a first-generation college graduate, Penn State Alumna and female CEO by Barash Coppersmith, Mimi

Eat first, cry later : the life lessons of a first-generation college graduate, Penn State Alumna and female CEO
Barash Coppersmith, Mimi

Fergus : memoirs of a Scottish terrier, a country life with crazy human companions by Apple, Sylvia R

Fergus : memoirs of a Scottish terrier, a country life with crazy human companions
Apple, Sylvia R

A flash of red by Stephens, Sarah K

A flash of red
Stephens, Sarah K

The foreman's boys : the story of Civilian Conservation Corps, Company 1333, Camp S-63, Poe Valley by Marcum, William

The foreman's boys : the story of Civilian Conservation Corps, Company 1333, Camp S-63, Poe Valley
Marcum, William

frozen earth by Burgevin, Anne Elise

frozen earth
Burgevin, Anne Elise

Good vampires go to heaven : deadly angels, bk. 8 by Hill, Sandra

Good vampires go to heaven : deadly angels, bk. 8
Hill, Sandra

The great book of Penn State sports lists by Pencek, David

The great book of Penn State sports lists
Pencek, David

Happy Valley hockey by Jones, Ben

Happy Valley hockey
Jones, Ben

Harvesting shadows : the true story of A Haunting : The Forgotten by Burchill, Douglas

Harvesting shadows : the true story of A Haunting : The Forgotten
Burchill, Douglas

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