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1) The women
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On Shelf
66 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
Amherst - Fiction - Main Floor - Hot Books/DVDs
HOT BOOK Hannah, K
1 available
HOT BOOK Hannah, K
1 available
eAudiobook
Checked Out
131 copies, 137 people are on the wait list.
eBooks
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"'Women can be heroes, too.' When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances Frankie McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she impulsively joins...
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Checked Out/Available Elsewhere
39 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
On Shelf
9 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Amherst - Large Print Books - Main Floor - New Large Print Books
LP McBride, J
1 available
LP McBride, J
1 available
Checked Out/Available Elsewhere
2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
eAudiobook
Checked Out
41 copies, 25 people are on the wait list.
eBooks
Checked Out
17 copies, 49 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
17 copies, 49 people are on the wait list.
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"In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new development, the last thing they expected to find was a skeleton at the bottom of a well. Who the skeleton was and how it got there were two of the long-held secrets kept by the residents of Chicken Hill, the dilapidated neighborhood where immigrant Jews and African Americans lived side by side and shared ambitions and sorrows. Chicken Hill was where Moshe and...
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Series
Good morning America book club volume 0
On Shelf
Amherst - Large Print Books - Main Floor
LP Garmus, B
1 available
LP Garmus, B
1 available
eAudiobook
Available Online
49 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.
eBooks
Checked Out
5 copies, 36 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
5 copies, 36 people are on the wait list.
Description
"Set in 1960s California, this blockbuster debut is the hilarious, idiosyncratic and uplifting story of a female scientist whose career is constantly derailed by the idea that a woman's place is in the home, only to find herself starring as the host of America's most beloved TV cooking show. Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it's the...
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On Shelf
33 copies, 56 people are on the wait list.
Amherst - Fiction - Main Floor - Hot Books/DVDs
HOT BOOK Lawhon, A
1 available
HOT BOOK Lawhon, A
1 available
Amherst - Fiction - Storage
FIC Lawhon, A
1 available
FIC Lawhon, A
1 available
eAudiobook
Checked Out
43 copies, 449 people are on the wait list.
eBooks
Checked Out
49 copies, 527 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
49 copies, 527 people are on the wait list.
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"A gripping historical mystery based on the real-life diary entries of Martha Ballard, an 18th-century midwife who defied the legal system and wrote herself into American history. Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes, entombing a man in the ice, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause of death. As a midwife and healer, she is privy to much of what goes on behind closed doors in Hallowell. Her diary is a record of...
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On Shelf
33 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Amherst - Fiction - Main Floor - Hot Books/DVDs
HOT BOOK Newman, C
1 available
HOT BOOK Newman, C
1 available
On Shelf
Amherst - Large Print Books - Main Floor - New Large Print Books
LP Newman, C
1 available
LP Newman, C
1 available
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Amherst - Audiobooks - Main Floor
PLAY Newman, C
1 available
PLAY Newman, C
1 available
eAudiobook
Checked Out
22 copies, 13 people are on the wait list.
eBooks
Checked Out
40 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
40 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.
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"From the beloved author of We All Want Impossible Things, a moving, hilarious story of a family summer vacation full of secrets, lunch, and learning to let go. For the past two decades, Rocky has looked forward to her family's yearly escape to Cape Cod. Their humble beach-town rental has been the site of sweet memories, sunny days, great meals, and messes of all kinds: emotional, marital, and--thanks to the cottage's ancient plumbing--septic too....
6) The heiress
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eAudiobook
Checked Out
13 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
eBooks
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15 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
15 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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"When Ruby McTavish Callahan Woodward Miller Kenmore dies, she's not only North Carolina's richest woman, she's also its most notorious. The victim of a famous kidnapping as a child and a widow four times over, Ruby ruled the tiny town of Tavistock from Ashby House, her family's estate high in the Blue Ridge mountains. In the aftermath of her death, that estate--along with a nine-figure fortune and the complicated legacy of being a McTavish--pass...
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Amherst - Audiobooks - Main Floor
CDSW Jewell, L
1 available
CDSW Jewell, L
1 available
On Shelf
Amherst - Audiobooks - Main Floor
PLAY Jewell, L
1 available
PLAY Jewell, L
1 available
eAudiobook
Checked Out
36 copies, 34 people are on the wait list.
eBooks
Checked Out
45 copies, 51 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
45 copies, 51 people are on the wait list.
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"Celebrating her forty-fifth birthday at her local pub, popular podcaster Alix Summers crosses paths with an unassuming woman called Josie Fair. Josie, it turns out, is also celebrating her forty-fifth birthday. They are, in fact, birthday twins. A few days later, Alix and Josie bump into each other again, this time outside Alix's children's school. Josie has been listening to Alix's podcasts and thinks she might be an interesting subject for her...
8) The fury
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On Shelf
Amherst - Fiction - Mezzanine
FIC Michaelides, A
1 available
FIC Michaelides, A
1 available
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Amherst - Audiobooks - Main Floor - New Audiobooks
CDSW Michaelides, A
1 available
CDSW Michaelides, A
1 available
eAudiobook
Checked Out
20 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
eBooks
Description
Spending Easter with Lana Farrar, a reclusive ex-movie star and one of the most famous women in the world, on her idyllic private Greek island, her guests, concealing hatred and desire for revenge, become trapped when the night ends in violence and murder.
"This is a tale of murder. Or maybe that's not quite true. At its heart, it's a love story, isn't it? Lana Farrar is a reclusive ex-movie star and one of the most famous women in the world. Every...
9) Swan song
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Series
Nantucket Novels volume 4
On Shelf
35 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Amherst - Fiction - Main Floor - New Books
FIC Hilderbrand, E
2 available
FIC Hilderbrand, E
2 available
On Shelf
Amherst - Large Print Books - Main Floor - New Large Print Books
LP Hilderbrand, E
1 available
LP Hilderbrand, E
1 available
eAudiobook
Available Online
31 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
eBooks
Description
Mysterious wealthy newcomers, the Richardsons have bought a lavish house. But when it burns to the ground and their employee goes missing, the island is in for plenty of drama.
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Series
On Shelf
Amherst - Large Print Books - Main Floor
LP Napolitano, A
1 available
LP Napolitano, A
1 available
On Shelf
Amherst - Audiobooks - Main Floor
CDSW Napolitano, A
1 available
CDSW Napolitano, A
1 available
eAudiobook
Available Online
26 copies, 20 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
20 copies, 21 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
20 copies, 21 people are on the wait list.
Description
"William Waters grew up in a house silenced by tragedy, where his parents could hardly bear to look at him, much less love him. So it's a relief when his skill on the basketball court earns him a scholarship to college, far away from his childhood home. He soon meets Julia Padavano, a spirited and ambitious young woman who surprises William with her appreciation of his quiet steadiness. With Julia comes her family; she is inseparable from her three...