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2021., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: Dystopian Fic Pentecost Edition: First trade paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Elysium, Oklahoma, becomes the playground for the Two Sisters, the goddesses Life and Death, when they decide to enact a ruthless Game--their Dust Soldiers inform the townspeople they have ten years to prove themselves worthy, or else the Dust Soldiers will return and kill everyone. Those ten years are up, and seventeen-year-old Sal Wilkerson is chosen to lead the people--then, when the charming stranger Asa shows up from the outside world, Sal makes a mistake and gets herself and Asa exiled to the outer Desert of Dust and Steel. There, they team up with a group of witches who use their powers to make magic-powered scrap-metal horses to defend Elysium at all costs.
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[2021]., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Fantasy Fic Soria Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Sisters seventeen-year-old Dani and nineteen-year-old Eden live in the Smoky Mountains and descend from a line of Dragon Hunters. While Eden diligently trains, Dani just wants a normal teenage life and tries to shirk her responsibilities when she can, irritating Eden. When Dani meets her first dragon, Nox, she mysteriously bonds with the creature and it changes her perspective on the danger they impose. Fearing for her sister's life, Eden contacts a group of sorcerers for help, pitting Dani and Eden against each other and calling into question who is the real enemy.
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2021., Adolescent, Viking Call No: Realistic Fic Ahmadi Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Fleeing to Rome in the wake of coming out to his Muslim family, a failed relationship, and blackmail, eighteen-year-old Amir Azadi embarks on a more authentic life with new friends and dates in the Sistine Chapel before an encounter with a U.S. Customs officer places his hard-won freedom at risk.
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By Kann, Claire2022., Adolescent, Square Fish : Swoon Reads Call No: Mystery Fic Kann Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: After a year-long disappearance, heiress and creator of the video sharing app Golden Rule, Jewel Van Hanen, invites six Golden Rule users for a weekend at her estate. When they arrive, they soon learn that Jewel has created a series of puzzles and obstacles that lead to a prize of one million dollars. But the players discover that the stakes are higher than they ever could have imagined.
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2018., Washington Square Press/Atria Call No: Romance Fic Reid Edition: First Washington Square Press/Atria paperback edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Aging Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is ready to do a book on her life and chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant to write it. Monique listens as Evelyn tells her story beginning with arriving in Hollywood in the 1950s and continuing to the present--and the seven husbands she had along the way. She tells of abusive relationships, calculating ambition, and forbidden love with another woman; and in the end, Monique suddenly realizes how her life intersects with Evelyn's and why she was chosen for her biography.