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2021. | Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 236 pages ; 21 cm | English |
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"A debut story collection offering a kaleidoscopic portrait of life for contemporary Chinese people, set between China and the United States"--
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F DAVIDSO, A
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2021 | Scribner Book Company | 445 pages ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
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LP DAVIDSO, A
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2021. | Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company | 717 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult New Fiction (2nd floor) 1 available LP DAVIDSO, A |
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"For generations, Rich Gundersen's family has chopped a livelihood out of the redwood forest along California's rugged coast. Now Rich and his wife, Colleen, are raising their own young son near Damnation Grove, a swath of ancient redwoods on which Rich's employer, Sanderson Timber Co., plans to make a killing. In 1977, with most of the forest cleared or protected, a grove like Damnation--and beyond it 24-7 Ridge--is a logger's dream. It's dangerous...
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Round Rock Public Library - Display Tower - 2nd floor 1 available
F HARRIS, Z
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2021. | First Atria Books hardcover edition. | Atria Books | 357 pages ; 25 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Display Tower - 2nd floor 1 available F HARRIS, Z |
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2021 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Simon & Schuster Audio | English | Checked Out
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2021 | OverDrive | Atria Books | English | Available Online
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2021 | Atria Books | English | Available Online
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Round Rock Public Library - Adult New Fiction (2nd floor) 1 available
LP HARRIS, Z
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2021. | Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Company | 597 pages ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult New Fiction (2nd floor) 1 available LP HARRIS, Z |
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SMP-F HARRIS, Z
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[2021] | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (13.5 hours) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - On shelving cart 1 available SMP-F HARRIS, Z |
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"Get Out meets The Devil Wears Prada in this electric debut about the tension that unfurls when two young Black women meet against the starkly white backdrop of New York City book publishing. Twenty-six-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers is tired of being the only Black employee at Wagner Books. Fed up with the isolation and microaggressions, she's thrilled when Harlem-born and bred Hazel starts working in the cubicle beside hers. They've only...
4) Three rooms
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2021. | First U.S. edition. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 200 pages 22 cm | English |
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Set in one year, Three Rooms follows a young woman as she moves from a rented room at Oxford, where she’s working as a research assistant; to a stranger’s sofa, all she can afford as a copyediting temp at a society magazine; to her childhood home, where she’s been forced to return, jobless, even a room of her own out of reach. As politics shift to nationalism, the streets fill with protestors, and news drip-feeds into her phone, she struggles...
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[2021] | First edition. | Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | xiv, 797 pages ; 24 cm | English |
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2021 | OverDrive | Unabridged | HarperAudio | English | Checked Out
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2021 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out
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2021 | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out
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Round Rock Public Library - Adult Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available
SMP-F JEFFERS, H
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2021] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (30 hours) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult Audio/Video (1st floor) 1 available SMP-F JEFFERS, H |
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The great scholar, W. E. B. Du Bois, once wrote about what he called "Double Consciousness," a sensitivity that every African American possesses in order to survive. From an early age, Ailey fights a battle for belonging that's made all the more difficult by a hovering trauma. To come to terms with her own identity, Ailey embarks on a journey through her family's past. In doing so Ailey must learn to embrace her full heritage, a legacy of oppression...
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Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available
F JOHNSON, J
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2021. | First edition. | Henry Holt and Company | 210 pages ; 25 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available F JOHNSON, J |
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"An irresistibly accessible yet startlingly bold book of short stories and a novella, inspired by Black lives in America and featuring the gripping eponymous work 'My Monticello'"--
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Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available
F KUPERSM, V
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[2021] | First edition. | Random House | 378 pages ; 26 cm. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available F KUPERSM, V |
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"In 1986, the teenage daughter of a wealthy family gets lost in an abandoned rubber plantation while fleeing her angry father and is forever changed by the experience. In 2009, pressed into a dangerous scheme by a former lover, a woman captures a rare two-headed cobra. And in 2011, a young, unhappy American living in Saigon with her sort-of boyfriend, disappears without a trace. Over the course of the novel, the fates of these three women will lock...
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2021. | Riverhead Books | 210 pages ; 22 cm | English |
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"From "a formidably gifted writer" (The New York Times Book Review), a book that asks: Is there life after the internet? As this urgent, genre-defying book opens, a woman who has recently been elevated to prominence for her social media posts travels around the world to meet her adoring fans. She is overwhelmed by navigating the new language and etiquette of what she terms "the portal," where she grapples with an unshakable conviction that a vast...
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Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available
F PETERS, T
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2020] | First edition. | One World | 340 pages ; 25 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available F PETERS, T |
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"[A novel] about three women--transgender and cisgender--whose lives collide after an unexpected pregnancy forces them to confront their deepest desires around gender, motherhood, and sex..."--
10) The fugitivities
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Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available
F MCCARTH, J
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2021. | Melville House | 274 pages ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available F MCCARTH, J |
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Like most recent college graduates, Jonah Winters is unsure of what's next. A young black American raised in France and living in New York City, he tries on a couple of careers only to find that nothing feels right. And as Jonah struggles to envision his future, he feels pressured by his friends and family to put the struggles of his community before his search for self. But then a chance encounter with an ex-NBA player with his own regrets, inspires...
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20210601 | 185 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. | English |
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A virtuosic debut collection that roves across genres and styles, by a finalist for the Caine Prize. In her powerful, genre-bending debut story collection, Nana Nkweti's virtuosity is on full display as she mixes deft realism with clever inversions of genre. In the Caine Prize finalist story "It Takes a Village, Some Say," Nkweti skewers racial prejudice and the practice of international adoption, delivering a sly tale about a teenage girl who leverages...
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Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available
F HALPERI, H
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2021] | Viking | 326 pages ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available F HALPERI, H |
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"Told in alternating perspectives that deftly interweave past and present, [this novel] is a magnetic, unflinching portrait of the bond between sisters, as well as a psychologically acute exploration of the legacy of divorce, the ways trauma reverberates over generations, and how it might be possible to overcome the past"--
13) Nightbitch
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Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available
F YODER, R
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2021] | First edition. | Doubleday | 238 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available F YODER, R |
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An ambitious mother steps into the bathroom for a break from her toddler's demands, only to discover a dense patch of hair on the back of her neck. In the mirror, her canines suddenly look sharper than she remembers. As the mother's symptoms intensify, she struggles to keep her alter-canine-identity secret. Seeking a cure at the library, she discovers the mysterious academic tome which becomes her bible, "A Field Guide to Magical Women: A Mythical...
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F WALTON, D
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2021. | First 37 Ink/Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. | 37 Ink/Simon & Schuster | 360 pages ; 25 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available F WALTON, D |
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"Opal is a fiercely independent young woman pushing against the grain in her style and attitude, Afro-punk before that term existed. Coming of age in Detroit, she can't imagine settling for a 9-to-5 job--despite her unusual looks, Opal believes she can be a star. So when the aspiring British singer/songwriter Neville Charles discovers her at a bar's amateur night, she takes him up on his offer to make rock music together for the fledgling Rivington...
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F SO, A
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[2021] | Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | 260 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available F SO, A |
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2021 | OverDrive | Unabridged | HarperAudio | English | Available Online
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2021 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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2021 | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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"A debut story collection about Cambodian-American life-immersive and comic, yet unsparing-that marks the arrival of an indisputable new talent in American fiction"--
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Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available
F FERRELL, C
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2021. | First edition. | Henry Holt and Company | 419 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available F FERRELL, C |
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LP FERRELL, C
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2021. | Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company | 593 pages ; 24 pages cm. | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult New Fiction (2nd floor) 1 available LP FERRELL, C |
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"Fern seeks refuge from her mother's pill-popping and boyfriends via Soul Train; Gwin finds salvation in the music of Prince much to her congregation's dismay and Jesenia, miles ahead of her classmates at her gifted and talented high school, is a brainy and precocious enigma. None of this matters to Boss Man, the monster who abducts them and holds them captive in a dilapidated house in Queens. On the night they are finally rescued, throngs line the...
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F ITAMI, E
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[2021] | First U.S. edition. | Custom House | 216 pages ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available F ITAMI, E |
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Mizuki has a hardworking husband, two adorable children, and a beautiful Tokyo apartment. It's everything a woman could want, yet sometimes she rather throw herself off the high-rise balcony than spend another evening not talking to her husband. Afer meeting Kiyoshi, Mizuki rediscovers freedom, friendship, and the neon, electric pulse of the city she has always loved. But the further she falls into their relationship, the clearer it becomes that she...
18) Sistersong
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Round Rock Public Library - On shelving cart 1 available
SF HOLLAND, L
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2021. | First US edition. | Redhook Books | 406 pages ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - On shelving cart 1 available SF HOLLAND, L |
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In the ancient kingdom of Dumnonia, there is old magic to be found in the whisper of the wind, the roots of the trees, the curl of the grass. King Cador knew this once, but now the land has turned from him, calling instead to his three children. Riva can cure others, but can't seem to heal her own deep scars. Keyne battles to be accepted for who he truly is--the king's son. And Sinne dreams of seeing the world, of finding adventure. All three fear...
19) The family
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[2021] | G. P. Putnam's Sons | 360 pages ; 24 cm | English |
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2021 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2021 | OverDrive | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2021 | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Sofia Colicchio is a free spirit, loud and untamed. Antonia Russo is thoughtful, ever observing the world around her. Best friends since birth, they live in the shadow of their fathers’ unspoken community: the Family. Sunday dinners gather them each week to feast, discuss business, and renew the intoxicating bond borne of blood and love. But the disappearance of Antonia’s father drives a whisper-thin wedge between the girls as they grow into women,...
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Last binding volume 1
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Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available
SF MARSKE, F
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2021. | First edition. | Tom Doherty Associates | 375 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Adult (2nd floor) 1 available SF MARSKE, F |
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"Red White & Royal Blue meets Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell in debut author Freya Marske's A Marvellous Light, featuring an Edwardian England full of magic, contracts, and conspiracies. Robin Blyth has more than enough bother in his life. He's struggling to be a good older brother, a responsible employer, and the harried baronet of a seat gutted by his late parents' excesses. When an administrative mistake sees him named the civil service liaison...