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1) Never never
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Charlie Wynwood and Silas Nash have been best friends since they could walk. They've been in love since the age of fourteen. But as of this morning, they are complete strangers. Their first kiss, their first fight, the moment they fell in love--every memory has vanished. Now Charlie and Silas must work together to uncover the truth about what happened to them and why. But the more they learn about the couple they used to be, the more they question...
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Language
English
Description
"Have you ever felt a crushing wave of panic when you can't for the life of you remember the name of that actor in the movie you saw last week, or you walk into a room only to forget why you went there in the first place? If you're over forty, you're probably not laughing. You might even be worried that these lapses in memory could be an early sign of Alzheimer's or dementia. In reality, for the vast majority of us, these examples of forgetting are...
Author
Series
Library trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
The boy has lived his whole life trapped within a book-choked chamber older than empires and larger than cities. The girl has spent hers in a tiny settlement out on the Dust, where nightmares stalk and no one goes. The world has never even noticed them. That's about to change. Their stories spiral around each other, across worlds and time. This is a tale of truth and lies and hearts, and the blurring of one into another. A journey on which knowledge...
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English
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When four classmates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition. There is kind, handsome Willem, an aspiring actor; JB, a quick-witted, sometimes cruel Brooklyn-born painter seeking entry to the art world; Malcolm, a frustrated architect at a prominent firm; and withdrawn, brilliant, enigmatic Jude, who serves as their center of gravity. Over the decades,...
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Witches of Thistle Grove volume 4
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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After casting a forbidden blood spell to harness healing powers, witch Delilah Harlow becomes a becomes a beacon for evil, drawing supernatural creatures into Thistle Grove, until she joins forces with Catriona Quinn, a half-human monster hunter, to uncover the truth—and the risky attraction between them.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Paul Auster's brilliant eighteenth novel opens with a scorched pot of water, which Sy Baumgartner--phenomenologist, noted author, and soon-to-be retired philosophy professor--has just forgotten on the stove. Baumgartner's life had been defined by his deep, abiding love for his wife, Anna, who was killed in a swimming accident nine years earlier. Now 71, Baumgartner continues to struggle to live in her absence as the novel sinuously unfolds into spirals...
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Language
English
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"The Circle is the exhilarating new novel from Dave Eggers, best-selling author of A Hologram for the King, a finalist for the National Book Award. When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the world's most powerful internet company, she feels she's been given the opportunity of a lifetime. The Circle, run out of a sprawling California campus, links users' personal emails, social media, banking, and purchasing with their universal operating...
10) The go-between
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
xiii, 326 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Summering with a fellow schoolboy on a great English estate, Leo, the hero of L.P. Hartley's finest novel, encounters a world of unimagined luxury. But when his friend's beautiful older sister enlists him as the unwitting messenger in her illicit love affair, the aftershocks will be felt for years. The inspiration for the brilliant Joseph Losey/Harold Pinter film starring Julie Christie and Alan Bates, The Go-Between is a masterpiece - a richly layered,...
11) Total recall
Publisher
Lionsgate
Language
English
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Description
It's the year 2084, and construction worker Quaid is haunted by dreams of Mars, a place he's never been. Against his wife's wishes, Quaid goes to Rekall, a memory-implant company that promises a thrilling virtual trip to the red planet. But what Quaid "remembers" is that he's a secret agent whose cover has been blown--and that he must return to Mars at any cost.
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 Launchpad tablet : digital, sound, color ; 20 x 13 cm + 1 power charging cord
Language
English
Description
"Kids will learn all sorts of ways to sharpen their minds and develop their critical thinking skills as they complete challenges, master memory games, find hidden objects, make their way through mazes, and more. Improve memory and problem-solving skills; Develop hand-eye coordination; Sharpen logic and critical-thinking; Strengthen concentration"--
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