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Atlas James has lost her way. In a last-ditch effort to pull her life together, she's working on a community service program rehabbing trails in the Western Sierras. The only plus is that the days are so exhausting that Atlas might just be tired enough to forget that this was one of her dad's favorite places in the world. Before cancer stole him from her life, that is. Using real names is forbidden on the trail. So Atlas becomes Maps, and with her...
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Soho Crime
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Fifteen-year-old Ámbar has never known any parent other than her father, Víctor Mondragón, nor any life other than his - the life of a criminal. On any given Friday night, Ámbar longs to be at the arcade or a rock concert, but she's more likely to be patching up Víctor's latest bullet hole in a dingy motel or creating a new set of fake identities for the both of them. When a tattooed mercenary kills Víctor's best friend and vows that Víctor...
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Coyote sunrise volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Almost a year after settling down in Oregon, Coyote embarks on a cross-country road trip with her dad to scatter her mom's ashes, but the journey takes an unexpected turn when she realizes the secret to the chosen resting place lies in a lost book.
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Down a quiet Kyoto backstreet, "food detectives" Koishi Kamogawa and her father Nagare, the proprietors of the Kamogawa Diner, through ingenious investigations, recreate dishes from a person's treasured memories, which hold the keys to their forgotten past and future happiness..
6) Gut reaction
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Tess Medina is dealing with the loss of her beloved father, a new school, and the troubling fact that the thing she enjoys most in life, baking, seems to be making her increasingly ill--something she is trying to hide from everybody.
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English
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Akbar Manzil was once a grand estate off the coast of South Africa. Now, nearly a century since it was built, it's a boardinghouse for misfits seeking to forget their pasts. Sana and her effusive father are the latest tenants. Unlike the others, Sana is curious and questioning, and drawn to the history of the mansion, especially to the eerie East Wing, full of broken and abandoned objects--and to the locked door and its end. Behind that door is a...
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Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Discovering that his troubled adult daughter has been kidnapped, a washed-up movie star with no money to pay the ransom turns to his closest friends, a legendary Hollywood stunt man and a disgraced former LAPD detective, to get her back.
10) Just try it!
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Phil tries to introduce his daughter Lil to all different kinds of cuisine at the food truck festival, but Lil is hesitant to try anything new until he reminds her to keep herself open to new possibilities and to try things at least once.
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Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Inspired by the author's family history, this...story transports us to the aftermath of World War II where her father, Josef Helfer, after returning from the war an amputee, managed a convalescent home for the war-wounded and became obsessed with the home's unlikely and remarkable library.
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Penguin Young Readers Licenses, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Everyone loves Bandit, but especially Bluey and Bingo! He's always making up funny games, playing Daddy Robot, and taking them on exciting adventures. This is the perfect book to celebrate your dad on Father's Day, or any day, and share what makes him awesome!
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Graydon House
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Mathematical genius Dr. Meg Brightwood has just completed a proof of a problem so impenetrable it’s nicknamed the Impossible Theorem. In a field plagued by sexism, Meg opts for a public presentation so there will be no doubt of her authorship. But a panic attack obliterates her plans. In defeat, she locks away the one manuscript of her proof. Then she finds the unlikeliest of allies: Isaac Wells—carpenter and high school dropout. And the one love...
14) Island witch
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Berkley
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Being the daughter of the village Capuwa, or demon-priest, Amara is used to keeping to herself. Influenced by the new religious practices brought in by the British Colonizers, the villagers who once respected her father have turned on the family. Yet, they still call on him whenever supernatural disturbances arise. Now someone--or something--is viciously seizing men in the jungle. Instead of enlisting Amara's father's help, the villages accuse him...
15) The black moth
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Mave Michael volume 2
Publisher
Agora Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Ever since the hitman's daughter, Mave Michael Francis learned she is the owner of a crumbling grand hotel, life has been upside-down. Not only is she struggling to fit into her new role and to reconcile with her incarcerated father, but a string of bizarre burglaries is plaguing the nearby village. Meanwhile, the hotel director is running ghost tours to drum up desperately-needed revenue, and Mave's staff is scrambling to host an over-the-top goth...
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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A perfect picture book about perseverance, overcoming challenges, and working hard to achieve your goals! Sydney learns to conquer her fear of public speaking at school, in this affectionate father-daughter story referencing inspiring role models who dealt with similar issues. Sydney wants to be a great leader when she grows up. There's just one problem--when she tries to speak in front of the class, she gets nervous, and the words just won't come...
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