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Raising hare : the heartwarming true story of an unlikely friendship

Dalton, Chloe, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

599.32 DAL

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SD_ILS:729841

The bear-shaped hole

Dougherty, John, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

155.937083 DOU

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SD_ILS:794032

Death of the author : a novel

Okorafor, Nnedi, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

OKO

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SD_ILS:801454

Death of the author [large print] : a novel

Okorafor, Nnedi, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

OKO

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SD_ILS:801461

Death in the jungle : murder, betrayal, and the lost dream of Jonestown

Fleming, Candace, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

289.9 FLE

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SD_ILS:811685

James : a novel

Everett, Percival, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

EVE

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SD_ILS:704325

Wild failure : stories

Whittall, Zoe, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

WHI

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SD_ILS:714860

Cover image for Empty theatre : or, the lives of King Ludwig II of Bavaria and Empress Sisi of Austria (Queen of Hungary), cousins, in their pursuit of connection and beauty despite the expectations placed on them because of the exceptional good fortune of their status as beloved national figures. With speculation into the mysterious nature of their deaths

Empty theatre : or, the lives of King Ludwig II of Bavaria and Empress Sisi of Austria (Queen of Hungary), cousins, in their pursuit of connection and beauty despite the expectations placed on them because of the exceptional good fortune of their status as beloved national figures. With speculation into the mysterious nature of their deaths

Jemc, Jac, 1983- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

JEM

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SD_ILS:680828

The language of trees : a rewilding of literature and landscape

Holten, Katie, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

808.8 HOL

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SD_ILS:686312

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The keeper of hidden books : a novel

Martin, Madeline, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

MAR

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SD_ILS:683619

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Race against death : the greatest POW rescue of World War II

Hopkinson, Deborah, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

940.547 HOP

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SD_ILS:706686

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Finale : late interviews with Stephen Sondheim

Max, D. T. (Daniel T.), author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Book

Call Number

782.1 SON

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SD_ILS:667389

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Atwood, Margaret, 1939- author.

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Brown, Marc Tolon.

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Cohen, Josh, 1970- author.

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Costa, Margaret Jull, translator.

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Dalton, Chloe, author.

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Di Gravio, Maria Luisa, illustrator.

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Di Michele, Mary, 1949- author.

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Docherty, Thomas, illustrator.

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Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert.

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Hoogland, Joan Cornelia, 1952- author.

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Hughes, Sophie (Sophie Elizabeth), 1986- translator.

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Huyghebaert, Céline, author.

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Irwin, Robert, 1946- author.

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Jemc, Jac, 1983- author.

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Jensen, Aleshia, translator.

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Kushner, Anna, translator.

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LaSalle, Peter, author.

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Lipking, Lawrence, 1934- author.

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Martin, Madeline, author.

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Max, D. T. (Daniel T.), author.

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Miao, Sang, author, illustrator.

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Osborne, Lawrence, 1958- author.

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Perlmutter, David, 1954- author.

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Piper, Ross.

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Saunders, George, 1958-

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Shields, Charles J., 1951- author.

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Thomas, Pat, 1959-

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Translation of (work): Vargas Llosa, Mario, 1936- Sables y utopías : visiones de América Latina.

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Vargas Llosa, Mario, 1936- author.

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Vila-Matas, Enrique, 1948- author.

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based on (work): Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

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translation of: Huyghebaert, Céline. Drap blanc. English.

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translation of: Vila-Matas, Enrique, 1948- Mac y su contratiempo. English.

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