- Catalog Home
- » My Account
- » List
Author
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL DOERR
1 available
CD NOVEL DOERR
1 available
Description
"From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, a stunningly ambitious and beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II. Marie-Laure lives with her father in Paris within walking distance of the Museum of Natural History where he works as the master of the locks (there are thousands of locks in the museum). When she is six,...
Author
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL MORIARTY
2 available
CD NOVEL MORIARTY
2 available
eAudiobook
Description
"A novel that looks at marriage, sibling rivalry, and the lies we tell others and ourselves"--
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Liane Moriarty comes a novel that looks at marriage, siblings, and how the people we love the most can hurt us the deepest. The Delany family love one another dearly--it's just sometimes they want to murder one another...If your mother was missing, would you tell the police? Even if the most obvious suspect was...
Author
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
SF/F BELL
1 available
SF/F BELL
1 available
eAudiobook
eBook
Description
"In the vein of Neal Stephenson and Jeff VanderMeer, an epic speculative novel from Young Lions Fiction Award-finalist Matt Bell, a breakout book that explores climate change, manifest destiny, humanity's unchecked exploitation of natural resources, and the small but powerful magic contained within every single apple"--
Author
Series
Chance sisters romances volume 1
Description
Governess Abigail Chantry will do anything to save her sister and two dearest friends from destitution, even if it means breaking into an empty mansion in the hope of finding something to sell. Instead of treasures, though, she finds the owner, Lady Beatrice Davenham, bedridden and neglected. Appalled, Abby rousts Lady Beatrice's predatory servants and -- with Lady Beatrice's eager cooperation -- the four young ladies become her "nieces, " neatly...
Author
Series
Winternight trilogy volume 1
Description
"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 embers of a fire with her beloved siblings, listening to her nurse's fairy tales. Above all, she loves the chilling story of Frost, the blue-eyed winter demon, who appears in the frigid night to claim unwary souls. Wise Russians fear him, her nurse says, and honor...
Author
Series
Beartown volume 1
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
NOVEL BACKMAN BEARTOWN 1
1 available
NOVEL BACKMAN BEARTOWN 1
1 available
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
TEEN NOVEL BACKMAN
1 available
TEEN NOVEL BACKMAN
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL BACKMAN
1 available
CD NOVEL BACKMAN
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE BACKWOOD BEARTOWN 1
1 available
LARGE TYPE BACKWOOD BEARTOWN 1
1 available
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She's Sorry, and Britt-Marie Was Here, comes a poignant, charming novel about a forgotten town fractured by scandal, and the amateur hockey team that might just change everything."--
Winning a junior ice hockey championship means everything to the residents of Beartown, a struggling community slowly being eaten alive by unemployment and an steadily...
Author
Series
Lighthouse library mysteries volume 1
Formats:
Description
For ten years Lucy has enjoyed her job at the Harvard Library, but she hasn't enjoyed her family's social whirl or her sort-of-engagement to the son of her father's law partner. With the plot of her life in need of a rewrite, Lucy calls her aunt Ellen in hopes that some fun in the Outer Banks sun will help clear her head. Her retreat turns into an opportunity when Lucy lands a librarian job in her favorite place in the world. Then a priceless Jane...
Author
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL MILLER
1 available
CD NOVEL MILLER
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE NOVEL MILLER
1 available
LARGE TYPE NOVEL MILLER
1 available
Description
A full-hearted novel about a big-city baker who discovers the true meaning of home₇and that sometimes the best things are found when you didn't even know you were looking When Olivia Rawlings₇pastry chef extraordinaire for an exclusive Boston dinner club₇sets not just her flambe?ed dessert but the entire building alight, she escapes to the most comforting place she can think of₇the idyllic town of Guthrie, Vermont, home of Bag Balm, the country's...
Author
Series
Vintage kitchen mysteries volume 1
Description
"When vintage cookware and cookbook collector Jaymie Leighton spies an original 1920's Hoosier-brand kitchen cabinet at an estate auction, it's love at first sight. Despite the protests of her sister, Rebecca, that the nineteenth-century yellow-brick house they share in Michigan is already too cluttered with Jaymie's junk, she successfully outbids the other buyers and triumphantly takes home her Hoosier. But that night on the summer porch, where she's...
Author
Series
St. Just mysteries volume 1
Formats:
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
MYSTERY MALLIET ST. JUST 1
1 available
MYSTERY MALLIET ST. JUST 1
1 available
Description
Winner of the 2008 Agatha Award for Best First Novel
From deep in the heart of his eighteenth century English manor, millionaire Sir Adrian Beauclerk-Fisk writes mystery novels and torments his four spoiled children with threats of disinheritance. Tiring of this device, the portly patriarch decides to weave a malicious twist into his well-worn plot. Gathering them all together for a family dinner, he announces his latest
...Author
Series
All souls trilogy volume 1
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
NOVEL HARKNESS ALL SOULS 1
1 available
NOVEL HARKNESS ALL SOULS 1
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL HARKNESS
1 available
CD NOVEL HARKNESS
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE HARKNESS ALL SOULS 1
1 available
LARGE TYPE HARKNESS ALL SOULS 1
1 available
Description
Deep in the heart of Oxford's Bodleian Library, scholar Diana Bishop requests a manuscript called Ashmole 782 in the course of her research. Coming from an old and distinguished lineage of witches, Diana senses that the ancient book might be bound up with magic - but she herself wants nothing to do with sorcery; and after making a few notes on its curious images, she banishes it quickly back to the stacks. But what she doesn't know is that the old...
Author
Series
Graves Glen stories volume 1
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
NOVEL STERLING EX HEX 1
1 available
NOVEL STERLING EX HEX 1
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD ROMANCE STERLING
1 available
CD ROMANCE STERLING
1 available
eAudiobook
Description
"Vivienne Jones handled the biggest break-up of her life the way that any witch would: vodka, bubble baths, and a curse on her ex. That was nine years ago. Now Rhys Penhallow, descendant of the town's founders, breaker of hearts and still irritatingly gorgeous, is back. Rhys has returned to the quaint town of Graves Glen to recharge the ley lines and make an appearance at the annual fall festival. But when his every move results in calamity, Vivi...
Author
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
NOVEL MEISSNER
1 available
NOVEL MEISSNER
1 available
eAudiobook
Description
"September 1911. On Ellis Island in New York Harbor, nurse Clara Wood cannot face returning to Manhattan, where the man she loved fell to his death in the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. Then, while caring for a fevered immigrant whose own loss mirrors hers, she becomes intrigued by a name embroidered onto the scarf he carries...and finds herself caught in a dilemma that compels her to confront the truth about the assumptions she's made. Will what she learns...
14) First frost
Author
Series
Waverley family novels volume 2
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
NOVEL ALLEN WAVERLEY 2
1 available
NOVEL ALLEN WAVERLEY 2
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL ALLEN
1 available
CD NOVEL ALLEN
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE ALLEN WAVERLEY 2
1 available
LARGE TYPE ALLEN WAVERLEY 2
1 available
Description
"Sarah Addison Allen, beloved author of Garden Spells, returns with a luminous story of the trouble with hanging on too long, and the magic that happens when you finally let go. Autumn has finally arrived in the small town of Bascom, North Carolina, heralded by a strange old man appearing with a beat-up suitcase. He has stories to tell, stories that could change the lives of the Waverley women forever. But the Waverleys have enough trouble on their...
15) Garden spells
Author
Series
Waverley family novels volume 1
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
NOVEL ALLEN WAVERLY 1
2 available
NOVEL ALLEN WAVERLY 1
2 available
Description
The Waverleys are a curious family, even their garden has a reputation, famous for its feisty apple tree that bears prophetic fruit, and its edible flowers, imbued with special powers. When Sydney returns home with a daughter of her own, she and her sister Claire must deal with their legacy.
Author
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL TOWLES
1 available
CD NOVEL TOWLES
1 available
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Rules of Civility--a transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel With his breakout debut novel, Rules of Civility, Amor Towles established himself as a master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction, bringing late 1930s Manhattan to life with splendid atmosphere and a flawless command of style. Readers and critics were enchanted; as NPR commented, "Towles...
17) The great alone
Author
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL HANNAH
2 available
CD NOVEL HANNAH
2 available
eAudiobook
Description
"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...
Author
Series
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL SHAFFER
1 available
CD NOVEL SHAFFER
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE NOVEL SHAFFER
1 available
LARGE TYPE NOVEL SHAFFER
1 available
Description
In 1946, as London emerges from the shadow of World War II, author Juliet Ashton is having a terrible time finding inspiration for her next book. Then she receives a letter from Guernsey Island, and learns of a unique book club formed on the spur of the moment as an alibi to protect its members from arrest by the occupying Germans during the war. Captivated, she sets sail for Guernsey, and what she finds there will change her life forever.
Author
Series
Amish of Apple Grove volume 1
Formats:
eBook
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE COPELAND AMISH 1
1 available
LARGE TYPE COPELAND AMISH 1
1 available
Description
Kansas,1881. On a trip to visit relatives, Emma's Amish family is robbed of all their possessions, leaving them destitute and stranded on the prairie. Walking into the nearest trading settlement, they pray to the Lord for someone to help. When a man lands in the dust at her feet, Emma looks down at him and thinks, The Lord might have cleaned him up first. Luke Carson, heading up his first cattle drive, is not planning on being the answer to anyone's...
Author
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
NOVEL ALLENDE
1 available
NOVEL ALLENDE
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL ALLENDE
1 available
CD NOVEL ALLENDE
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE ALLENDE
1 available
LARGE TYPE ALLENDE
1 available
Description
"In the Midst of Winter begins with a minor traffic accident--which becomes the catalyst for an unexpected and moving love story between two people who thought they were deep into the winter of their lives. Richard Bowmaster--a 60-year-old human rights scholar--hits the car of Evelyn Ortega--a young, undocumented immigrant from Guatemala--in the middle of a snowstorm in Brooklyn. What at first seems just a small inconvenience takes an unforeseen and...