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BECKET ATHENAEUM - BOOK CLUB SELECTIONS
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Clinton - NYT Readers' 100 Best Books
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Blackstone Library Afternoon Book Club
Clinton - NYT Readers' 100 Best Books
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"An epic love story and family drama set at the dawn of World War II"--Provided by publisher.
"Viann and Isabelle have always been close despite their differences. Younger, bolder sister Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann lives a quiet and content life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. When World War II strikes and Antoine is sent off to fight, Viann and Isabelle's father sends Isabelle to help her older sister...
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Ayer Read-It-All Book Group
Marlborough Public Library Adult Book Club 2022
Pepperell - Winter Reads
Townsend Adult Books Set in the Wilderness
Marlborough Public Library Adult Book Club 2022
Pepperell - Winter Reads
Townsend Adult Books Set in the Wilderness
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"A magical debut novel for readers of Naomi Novik's Uprooted, Erin Morgenstern'sThe Night Circus, and Neil Gaiman's myth-rich fantasies, The Bear and the Nightingale spins an irresistible spell as it announces the arrival of a singular talent with a gorgeous voice. At the edge of the Russian wilderness, winter lasts most of the year and the snowdrifts grow taller than houses. But Vasilisa doesn't mind--she spends the winter nights huddled around the...
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Bardic universe. Bardic voices volume 3
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Nightingale must join forces with T'tyrr, a birdman, to discover what is wrong with the High King and save the gypsies, Free Bards, and non-humans of the twenty kingdoms from the hostile Church.
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CW MARS Most Requested Titles 2021
Southampton - Women's History Month
Sterling Staff Picks - Beth
Uxbridge Historical Fiction Book Club
Southampton - Women's History Month
Sterling Staff Picks - Beth
Uxbridge Historical Fiction Book Club
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"Texas, 1921. A time of abundance. The Great War is over, the bounty of the land is plentiful, and America is on the brink of a new and optimistic era. But for Elsa Wolcott, deemed too old to marry in a time when marriage is a woman's only option, the future seems bleak. Until the night she meets Rafe Martinelli and decides to change the direction of her life. With her reputation in ruin, there is only one respectable choice: marriage to a man she...
7) Night road
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After a string of foster homes and the death of her heroin-addict mother, Lexi Baill is taken in by a newly discovered great-aunt who lives a spartan life near Seattle. Lexi soon meets Mia and her loving twin brother, Zach. The friendship flourishes, and Mia's mother draws Lexi into the family circle. A slowly growing attraction between Zach and Lexi begins, but then Lexi, Mia, and Zach collectively make a bad decision that results in a tragedy with...
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BECKET ATHENAEUM - BOOK CLUB SELECTIONS
Blackstone Library Evening Book Group
Jones Library - Janet's Picks
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Blackstone Library Evening Book Group
Jones Library - Janet's Picks
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"Alaska, 1974. Ernt Allbright came home from the Vietnam War a changed and volatile man. When he loses yet another job, he makes the impulsive decision to move his wife and daughter north where they will live off the grid in America's last true frontier. Cora will do anything for the man she loves, even if means following him into the unknown. Thirteen-year-old Leni, caught in the riptide of her parents' passionate, stormy relationship, has little...
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Charlton Senior Book Group 2025
Northampton Staff Picks - Julie
Southborough Staff Picks- Historical Fiction
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Northampton Staff Picks - Julie
Southborough Staff Picks- Historical Fiction
Sterling Staff Picks - Beth
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"Two families, generations apart, are forever changed by a heartbreaking injustice in this poignant novel, inspired by a true story, for readers of Orphan Train and The Nightingale. Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family's Mississippi River shantyboat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge--until strangers arrive...
11) Ignite the sun
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Blink
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[2020]
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A young woman who lives in a kingdom shrouded in magical shadow by its evil queen goes on a quest to find the last vestiges of the sun -- Adapted from publisher description.
In a kingdom ruled by an evil witch, the sun is just part of a legend about light-filled days of old. Siria Nightingale has always hated the darkness and revels in the stories of the light-filled old days. To please her parents, Siria heads to the royal city-- the very center...
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