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1) Mary Jane
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Central Library - Fiction - 1st Floor
Blau, J.
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Blau, J.
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East Side Library - Fiction - Adult
Blau, J.
1 available
Blau, J.
1 available
Franklin Ave. Library - Fiction - Adult
Blau, J.
1 available
Blau, J.
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Franklin Ave. Library - Large Print Books - Adult
Blau, J.
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Blau, J.
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Description
"In 1970s Baltimore, fourteen-year-old Mary Jane loves cooking with her mother, singing in her church choir, and enjoying her family's subscription to the Broadway Showtunes of the Month record club. Shy, quiet, and bookish, she's glad when she lands a summer job as a nanny for the daughter of a local doctor. A respectable job, Mary Jane's mother says. In a respectable house.The house may look respectable on the outside, but inside it's a literal...
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Central Library - Fiction - 1st Floor
Brodie, E.
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Brodie, E.
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East Side Library - Fiction - Adult
Brodie, E.
1 available
Brodie, E.
1 available
Franklin Ave. Library - Fiction - Adult
Brodie, E.
1 available
Brodie, E.
1 available
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"A scintillating debut from a major new voice in fiction, alive with music, sex, and fame, Songs in Ursa Major is a love story set in 1969 at the crossroads of rock and folk, for fans of Daisy Jones & The Six"--
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East Side Library - Fiction - Adult
Walton, D.
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Walton, D.
1 available
Forest Ave. Library - Fiction - Adult
Walton, D.
1 available
Walton, D.
1 available
Franklin Ave. Library - Fiction - Adult
Walton, D.
1 available
Walton, D.
1 available
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Central Library - Audiobooks - 2nd Floor
Walton, D.
1 available
Walton, D.
1 available
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Central Library - Large Print Books - 1st Floor
Walton, D.
1 available
Walton, D.
1 available
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"Opal is a fiercely independent young woman pushing against the grain in her style and attitude, Afro-punk before that term existed. Coming of age in Detroit, she can't imagine settling for a 9-to-5 job--despite her unusual looks, Opal believes she can be a star. So when the aspiring British singer/songwriter Neville Charles discovers her at a bar's amateur night, she takes him up on his offer to make rock music together for the fledgling Rivington...
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Central Library - Fiction - 1st Floor
Hornby, N.
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Hornby, N.
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5) Solo
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Central Library - Teen Fiction - Teen
Alexander, K.
1 available
Alexander, K.
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East Side Library - Teen Fiction - Teen
Alexander, K.
1 available
Alexander, K.
1 available
Forest Ave. Library - Teen Fiction - Teen
Alexander, K.
1 available
Alexander, K.
1 available
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Seventeen-year-old Blade endeavors to resolve painful issues from his past and navigate the challenges of his former rockstar father's addictions, scathing tabloid rumors, and a protected secret that threatens his own identity.
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2 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
Description
"Sloan Monroe can't catch a break. Two years after losing her fiance, her life consists of cemetery visits, unorthodox art projects, and drinking sessions with her best friend, Kristen. So when a dog dashes in front of her car and gets her a ticket for obstructing traffic, Sloan is at her wits' end. But after meeting the ridiculously attractive and charming owner of the trouble-making retriever, she begins to think that maybe her luck has finally...
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Central Library - Biographies - 2nd Floor
B Brownstein, C.
1 available
B Brownstein, C.
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Franklin Ave. Library - Memoirs - Adult
B Brownstein, C.
1 available
B Brownstein, C.
1 available
North Side Library - Biographies - Adult
B Brownstein, C.
1 available
B Brownstein, C.
1 available
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The guitarist and vocalist of feminist punk trio Sleater-Kinney presents a candid and deeply personal assessment of life in the rock-and-roll industry that reveals her struggles with rock's double standards and her codevelopment of the comedy "Portlandia.".
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Central Library - Audiobooks - 2nd Floor
781.1 L579t
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781.1 L579t
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Franklin Ave. Library - Audiobooks - Adult
781.1 L579t
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781.1 L579t
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Daniel J. Levitin explains why humans enjoy music and what effects it has on the human brain.
9) The villa
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East Side Library - Fiction - Adult
Hawkins, R.
1 available
Hawkins, R.
1 available
South Side Library - Fiction - Adult
Hawkins, R.
1 available
Hawkins, R.
1 available
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Central Library - Large Print Books - Adult
Hawkins, R.
1 available
Hawkins, R.
1 available
North Side Library - Large Print Books - Adult
Hawkins, R.
1 available
Hawkins, R.
1 available
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins comes a deliciously wicked gothic suspense, set at an Italian villa with a dark history, for fans of Lucy Foley and Ruth Ware. As kids, Emily and Chess were inseparable. But by their 30s, their bond has been strained by the demands of their adult lives. So when Chess suggests a girls' trip to Italy, Emily jumps at the chance to reconnect with her best friend. Villa Aestas in Orvieto is a high-end...
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Visit from the Goon Squad volume 1
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Franklin Ave. Library - Large Print Books - Adult
Egan, J.
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Egan, J.
1 available
Description
Jennifer Egan's spellbinding interlocking narratives circle the lives of Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and Sasha, the passionate, troubled young woman he employs. Although Bennie and Sasha never discover each other's pasts, the reader does, in intimate detail, along with the secret lives of a host of other characters whose paths intersect with theirs.
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Central Library - Graphic Novels - 1st Floor
Staebler, C.
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Staebler, C.
1 available
East Side Library - Graphic Novels - Adult
Staebler, C.
1 available
Staebler, C.
1 available
Franklin Ave. Library - Graphic Novels - Adult
Staebler, C.
1 available
Staebler, C.
1 available
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Experience the riveting, powerful story of the Native American civil rights movement and the resulting struggle for identity told through the high-flying career of West Coast rock 'n' roll pioneers Redbone. Brothers Pat and Lolly Vegas were talented Native American rock musicians that took the 1960s Sunset Strip by storm. They influenced The Doors and jammed with Jimmy Hendrix before he was "Jimi," and the idea of a band made up of all Native Americans...
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Central Library - Fiction - 1st Floor
Mitchell, D.
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Mitchell, D.
1 available
South Side Library - Fiction - Adult
Mitchell, D.
1 available
Mitchell, D.
1 available
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East Side Library - Large Print Books - Adult
Mitchell, D.
1 available
Mitchell, D.
1 available
Description
"Soho, London, 1967. Folk-rock-psychedelic quartet Utopia Avenue is formed. Guitarist Jasper de Zoet, a shy, half-Dutch public-school musical prodigy, was hearing voices long before he dropped acid. Keyboardist Elf Holloway must defy the prejudices of her bank manager father, her housewife mother, and her age to forge her own career. Bassist Dean Moss cannot, will not, spend his life on the factory floor like everyone else in Gravesend. Band manager...
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East Side Library - Fiction - Adult
Larkin, A.
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Larkin, A.
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Forest Ave. Library - Fiction - Adult
Larkin, A.
1 available
Larkin, A.
1 available
Franklin Ave. Library - Fiction - Adult
Larkin, A.
1 available
Larkin, A.
1 available
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Central Library - Audiobooks - 2nd Floor
Larkin, A.
1 available
Larkin, A.
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Checked Out
2 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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Franklin Ave. Library - Large Print Books - Adult
Larkin, A.
1 available
Larkin, A.
1 available
Description
"Little River, New York, 1994: April Sawicki is living in a run-down motorhome, flunking out of school, and picking up shifts at the local diner. But when April realizes she's finally had enough-enough of her selfish, absent father and barely surviving in an unfeeling town-she decides to make a break for it. Stealing a car and with only her music to keep her company, April hits the road, determined to live life on her own terms. She manages to scrape...
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East Side Library - Fiction - Adult
Hendrix, G.
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Hendrix, G.
1 available
Franklin Ave. Library - Fiction - Adult
Hendrix, G.
1 available
Hendrix, G.
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South Side Library - Science Fiction & Fantasy - Adult
Hendrix, G.
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Hendrix, G.
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Description
"In this hard-rocking, spine-tingling supernatural thriller, the washed-up guitarist of a '90s heavy metal band embarks on an epic road-trip across America and deep into the web of a sinister conspiracy. Grady Hendrix, horror writer and author of Paperbacks from Hell and My Best Friend's Exorcism, is back with his most electrifying novel yet. In the 1990s, heavy metal band Dürt Würk was poised for breakout success--but then lead singer Terry Hunt...
15) On the rooftop
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Central Library - Fiction - 1st Floor
Sexton, M.
1 available
Sexton, M.
1 available
East Side Library - Fiction - Adult
Sexton, M.
1 available
Sexton, M.
1 available
Forest Ave. Library - Fiction - Adult
Sexton, M.
1 available
Sexton, M.
1 available
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South Side Library - Large Print Books - Adult
Sexton, M.
1 available
Sexton, M.
1 available
Description
"A stunning novel about a mother whose dream of musical stardom for her three daughters collides with the daughters' ambitions for their own lives-set against the backdrop of gentrifying 1950s San Francisco... At home they are just sisters, but on stage, they are The Salvations. Ruth, Esther, and Chloe have been singing and dancing in harmony since they could speak. Thanks to the rigorous direction of their mother, Vivian, they've become a bona fide...