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Twilight

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Author: Meyer, Stephenie, 1973-
Published: 2005
Call Number: FIC MEY
Format: Books
Summary: When seventeen-year-old Bella leaves Phoenix to live with her father in Forks, Washington, she meets an exquisitely handsome boy at school for whom she feels an overwhelming attraction and who she comes to realize is not wholly human.

Blue pastures

Recent Arrivals - Book - Sat, 06/15/2019 - 12:38am

Author: Oliver, Mary, 1935-2019, author.
Published: 1995
Call Number: 814 OLIVER
Format: Books
Summary: "With consummate craftsmanship, [the author] has fashioned fifteen luminous prose pieces: on nature, writing, and herself and those around her. She praises Whitman, denounces cuteness, notes where to find the extraordinary, and extols solitude"--

Webster's New World Hebrew Dictionary

Recent Arrivals - Book - Sat, 06/15/2019 - 12:38am

Call Number: 492.4
Format: Books

Body: the Complete Human

Recent Arrivals - Book - Sat, 06/15/2019 - 12:38am

Call Number: 612 RES
Format: Books

Cowboy Rebel

Recent Arrivals - Book - Sat, 06/15/2019 - 12:38am

Author: Brown, Carolyn
Call Number: BROWN
Format: Books

Long, Tall Texans : Kingman/Blake

Recent Arrivals - Book - Sat, 06/15/2019 - 12:38am

Author: Palmer, Diana
Call Number: PB PALMER
Format: Books

The Edge of Violence

Recent Arrivals - Book - Sat, 06/15/2019 - 12:38am

Author: Johnstone, William W.
Call Number: PB JOHNSTONE
Format: Books

The Speed Freak Who Transformed Running

NY Times Book Reviews - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 5:24pm

“Running to the Edge,” by Matthew Futterman, recounts the story of the legendary coach Bob Larsen and his record-breaking runners.

The World’s Far Corners and Deepest Depths

NY Times Book Reviews - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 4:55pm

Robert Macfarlane talks about “Underland: A Deep Time Journey,” and Julia Phillips discusses “Disappearing Earth.”

Neal Stephenson’s New Novel — Part Tech, Part Fantasy — Dazzles

NY Times Book Reviews - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 3:29pm

“Fall; or, Dodge in Hell” is a staggering feat of imagination, intelligence and stamina.

As The 50th Anniversary Of Apollo 11 Nears, New Books Highlight The Mission's Legacy

NPR Book Reviews - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 2:48pm

These works make apparent how singular an achievement America's moon landing was — and show that half a century later we're still grappling to understand its long-term meaning.

(Image credit: NASA/Getty Images)

Why Did the Moon Landing Matter? A Slew of New Books Offer Answers

NY Times Book Reviews - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 11:28am

Jill Lepore explores the many new accounts of the Apollo 11 mission on its 50th anniversary, including Douglas Brinkley’s “American Moonshot.”

'Call Your Daughter Home' Has Deep Roots In Real Life

NPR Book Reviews - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 7:00am

Television producer Deb Spera draws on her childhood in rural Branchville, S.C. in her first novel, painting a bleak, atmospheric portrait of three women's lives in the South during the 1920s.

(Image credit: Park Row)

'Norco '80' Is A Gripping Account Of One Of America's Most Notorious Bank Heists

NPR Book Reviews - Fri, 06/14/2019 - 6:01am

Peter Houlahan's account of the violent robbery and its aftermath is based on interviews with civilians, officers and robbers involved; his prose reads like a crime novel in the best way possible.

(Image credit: Counterpoint)

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Twilight

Blue pastures

Webster's New World Hebrew Dictionary

Body: the Complete Human

Cowboy Rebel

Long, Tall Texans : Kingman/Blake

The Edge of Violence

The Speed Freak Who Transformed Running

The World’s Far Corners and Deepest Depths

Neal Stephenson’s New Novel — Part Tech, Part Fantasy — Dazzles

As The 50th Anniversary Of Apollo 11 Nears, New Books Highlight The Mission's Legacy

Why Did the Moon Landing Matter? A Slew of New Books Offer Answers

'Call Your Daughter Home' Has Deep Roots In Real Life

'Norco '80' Is A Gripping Account Of One Of America's Most Notorious Bank Heists

A Glimpse of Virginia Woolf’s Original Manuscript for ‘Mrs. Dalloway’

What’s a Pandemic? And What’s With James Ellroy?

Moving to a New Place Is Hard for Kids. These Books Show How It Gets Better.

Have Women Writers Really Been Boxed Out of the Thriller World?

New in Paperback: ‘Small Fry,’ ‘The Hellfire Club’

A Man of Faith Wonders at How Evangelicals Can Support Trump

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