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CRRL Picks: Hot New Titles for 9/12/23

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23 1/2 Lies

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Thrillers

by Patterson, James

Book - 2023

In the new Women's Murder Club thriller, Lindsay Boxer's estranged father is gunned down execution style, and her investigation uncovers life-altering truths. In the new Women's Murder Club thriller, Lindsay Boxer's estranged father is gunned down execution style, and her investigation uncovers life-altering truths. Show less

In the new Women's Murder Club thriller, Lindsay Boxer's estranged father is gunned down execution style, and her investigation uncovers life-altering truths. In the new Women's Murder Club thriller, Lindsay Boxer's estranged father is gunned down execution style, and her investigation uncovers life-altering truths. Show less

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Code Red

Code Red

by Mills, Kyle

Book - 2023

Mitch Rapp hates owing anyone a favor—especially when it’s the world’s most powerful crime lord. But when Damian Losa calls, Mitch is honor-bound to answe...Show more Mitch Rapp hates owing anyone a favor—especially when it’s the world’s most powerful crime lord. But when Damian Losa calls, Mitch is honor-bound to answer. What follows is a high-octane thriller as Rapp fights time and a multi-nation conspiracy to keep a new and dangerously addictive narcotic off the market. Show less

Mitch Rapp hates owing anyone a favor—especially when it’s the world’s most powerful crime lord. But when Damian Losa calls, Mitch is honor-bound to answe...Show more Mitch Rapp hates owing anyone a favor—especially when it’s the world’s most powerful crime lord. But when Damian Losa calls, Mitch is honor-bound to answer. What follows is a high-octane thriller as Rapp fights time and a multi-nation conspiracy to keep a new and dangerously addictive narcotic off the market. Show less

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The Vaster Wilds

The Vaster Wilds

by Groff, Lauren

Book - 2023

A servant girl escapes from a colonial settlement in the wilderness. She carries nothing with her but her wits, a few possessions, and the spark of god th...Show more A servant girl escapes from a colonial settlement in the wilderness. She carries nothing with her but her wits, a few possessions, and the spark of god that burns hot within her. What she finds in this terra incognita is beyond the limits of her imagination and will bend her belief in everything that her own civilization has taught her. Show less

A servant girl escapes from a colonial settlement in the wilderness. She carries nothing with her but her wits, a few possessions, and the spark of god th...Show more A servant girl escapes from a colonial settlement in the wilderness. She carries nothing with her but her wits, a few possessions, and the spark of god that burns hot within her. What she finds in this terra incognita is beyond the limits of her imagination and will bend her belief in everything that her own civilization has taught her. Show less

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The Traitor Among Us

The Traitor Among Us

by Perry, Anne

Book - 2023

Not far from the sprawling grounds of Wyndham Hall, the body of longtime MI6 agent John Repton is found, shot dead with a single bullet to the heart. Elen...Show more Not far from the sprawling grounds of Wyndham Hall, the body of longtime MI6 agent John Repton is found, shot dead with a single bullet to the heart. Elena Standish is assigned the case, thanks to her new connection to the Wyndham family: Her older sister, Margot, is being courted by Lady Wyndham’s brother. The stakes are high—for Elena, MI6, and the future of Britain. Show less

Not far from the sprawling grounds of Wyndham Hall, the body of longtime MI6 agent John Repton is found, shot dead with a single bullet to the heart. Elen...Show more Not far from the sprawling grounds of Wyndham Hall, the body of longtime MI6 agent John Repton is found, shot dead with a single bullet to the heart. Elena Standish is assigned the case, thanks to her new connection to the Wyndham family: Her older sister, Margot, is being courted by Lady Wyndham’s brother. The stakes are high—for Elena, MI6, and the future of Britain. Show less

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Elon Musk

Elon Musk

by Isaacson, Walter

Book - 2023

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating and controversial innova...Show more From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating and controversial innovator of our era—a rule-breaking visionary who helped to lead the world into the era of electric vehicles, private space exploration, and artificial intelligence. Oh, and took over Twitter. Show less

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating and controversial innova...Show more From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating and controversial innovator of our era—a rule-breaking visionary who helped to lead the world into the era of electric vehicles, private space exploration, and artificial intelligence. Oh, and took over Twitter. Show less

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Normal Rules Don't Apply

Normal Rules Don't Apply

Stories

by Atkinson, Kate

Book - 2023

In this collection, nothing is quite as it seems. We meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep; a secretary who watches over the life she has just ...Show more In this collection, nothing is quite as it seems. We meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep; a secretary who watches over the life she has just left; a lost man who bets on a horse that may—or may not—have spoken to him. Everything that readers love about the novels of Kate Atkinson is here—the inventiveness, the verbal felicity, the sharp observations of human nature, and the deeply satisfying emotional wallop. Show less

In this collection, nothing is quite as it seems. We meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep; a secretary who watches over the life she has just ...Show more In this collection, nothing is quite as it seems. We meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep; a secretary who watches over the life she has just left; a lost man who bets on a horse that may—or may not—have spoken to him. Everything that readers love about the novels of Kate Atkinson is here—the inventiveness, the verbal felicity, the sharp observations of human nature, and the deeply satisfying emotional wallop. Show less

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Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire

Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire

by Drago, Flavia Z.

Book - 2023

Vlad is a vampire with the misfortune of having rosy cheeks that—gasp!—make him look abysmally alive. But being the fabulous vampire that he is (and hopin...Show more Vlad is a vampire with the misfortune of having rosy cheeks that—gasp!—make him look abysmally alive. But being the fabulous vampire that he is (and hoping to avoid rejection), he hides his rosy complexion behind elaborate vampire outfits in traditional black. That is, until he finds out that his best friend has a pink secret of her own. Drago offers a story about being yourself and finding your community, strikingly illustrated in a distinctive, detailed art style influenced by her Mexican heritage. Show less

Vlad is a vampire with the misfortune of having rosy cheeks that—gasp!—make him look abysmally alive. But being the fabulous vampire that he is (and hopin...Show more Vlad is a vampire with the misfortune of having rosy cheeks that—gasp!—make him look abysmally alive. But being the fabulous vampire that he is (and hoping to avoid rejection), he hides his rosy complexion behind elaborate vampire outfits in traditional black. That is, until he finds out that his best friend has a pink secret of her own. Drago offers a story about being yourself and finding your community, strikingly illustrated in a distinctive, detailed art style influenced by her Mexican heritage. Show less

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Chinese Menu

The History, Myths, and Legends Behind your Favorite Foods

by Lin, Grace

Book - 2023

Separated into courses like a Chinese menu, these tales—based in real history and folklore—are filled with squabbling dragons, magical fruits, and hungry ...Show more Separated into courses like a Chinese menu, these tales—based in real history and folklore—are filled with squabbling dragons, magical fruits, and hungry monks. This book will bring you to far-off times and marvelous places, all while making your mouth water. And, along the way, you might just discover a deeper understanding of the resilience and triumph behind this food and what makes it undeniably American. Show less

Separated into courses like a Chinese menu, these tales—based in real history and folklore—are filled with squabbling dragons, magical fruits, and hungry ...Show more Separated into courses like a Chinese menu, these tales—based in real history and folklore—are filled with squabbling dragons, magical fruits, and hungry monks. This book will bring you to far-off times and marvelous places, all while making your mouth water. And, along the way, you might just discover a deeper understanding of the resilience and triumph behind this food and what makes it undeniably American. Show less

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Rez Ball

Rez Ball

by Graves, Byron

Book - 2023

Tre Brun is happy playing basketball on his high school team and representing his Ojibwe community. It helps distract him from the grief he feels at the d...Show more Tre Brun is happy playing basketball on his high school team and representing his Ojibwe community. It helps distract him from the grief he feels at the death of his brother Jaxon, who was a star varsity player. The varsity team encourages him to step into his brother's place, which puts a lot of pressure on Tre to never, ever mess up. Not on the court, not at school, and not with his friendship/maybe crush on gamer Khiana. Show less

Tre Brun is happy playing basketball on his high school team and representing his Ojibwe community. It helps distract him from the grief he feels at the d...Show more Tre Brun is happy playing basketball on his high school team and representing his Ojibwe community. It helps distract him from the grief he feels at the death of his brother Jaxon, who was a star varsity player. The varsity team encourages him to step into his brother's place, which puts a lot of pressure on Tre to never, ever mess up. Not on the court, not at school, and not with his friendship/maybe crush on gamer Khiana. Show less

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The Secret Hours

The Secret Hours

by Herron, Mick

Book - 2023

Civil servants Griselda Fleet and Malcolm Kyle take on investigating a cover-up that rewrote 30 years of Secret Service history in this stand-alone spy thriller that unearths a Cold War operation gone terribly wrong. Civil servants Griselda Fleet and Malcolm Kyle take on investigating a cover-up that rewrote 30 years of Secret Service history in this stand-alone spy thriller that unearths a Cold War operation gone terribly wrong. Show less

Civil servants Griselda Fleet and Malcolm Kyle take on investigating a cover-up that rewrote 30 years of Secret Service history in this stand-alone spy thriller that unearths a Cold War operation gone terribly wrong. Civil servants Griselda Fleet and Malcolm Kyle take on investigating a cover-up that rewrote 30 years of Secret Service history in this stand-alone spy thriller that unearths a Cold War operation gone terribly wrong. Show less

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Build the Life You Want

Build the Life You Want

The Art and Science of Getting Happier

by Brooks, Arthur C.

Book - 2023

Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness, no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cuttin...Show more Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness, no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cutting-edge science and their years of helping people translate ideas into action, they show you how to improve your life right now instead of waiting for the outside world to change. Show less

Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness, no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cuttin...Show more Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness, no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cutting-edge science and their years of helping people translate ideas into action, they show you how to improve your life right now instead of waiting for the outside world to change. Show less

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The Heirloom

The Heirloom

by Lewis, Beverly

Book - 2023

After her widowed father remarries, 19-year-old Clara Bender is no longer needed to help run his household. Marriage seems like her best hope of moving ou...Show more After her widowed father remarries, 19-year-old Clara Bender is no longer needed to help run his household. Marriage seems like her best hope of moving out, but there are few young men in her tiny Indiana Amish community. When she comes across letters from her mother's aunt Ella Mae Zook, she sets off to visit Lancaster County's Hickory Hollow to decide where her future lies. Show less

After her widowed father remarries, 19-year-old Clara Bender is no longer needed to help run his household. Marriage seems like her best hope of moving ou...Show more After her widowed father remarries, 19-year-old Clara Bender is no longer needed to help run his household. Marriage seems like her best hope of moving out, but there are few young men in her tiny Indiana Amish community. When she comes across letters from her mother's aunt Ella Mae Zook, she sets off to visit Lancaster County's Hickory Hollow to decide where her future lies. Show less

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Fall of Ruin and Wrath

Fall of Ruin and Wrath

by Armentrout, Jennifer L.

Book - 2023

Long ago, the world was destroyed by gods. Only nine cities were spared. Separated by vast wilderness teeming with monsters and unimaginable dangers, each...Show more Long ago, the world was destroyed by gods. Only nine cities were spared. Separated by vast wilderness teeming with monsters and unimaginable dangers, each city is now ruled by a guardian—royalty who feed on mortal pleasure. Calista is a courtesan with unfailing intuition. When her intuition leads her to save a traveling prince in dire trouble, the voice inside her blazes with warning—and promise. Today he’ll bring her joy. One day he'll be her doom. Show less

Long ago, the world was destroyed by gods. Only nine cities were spared. Separated by vast wilderness teeming with monsters and unimaginable dangers, each...Show more Long ago, the world was destroyed by gods. Only nine cities were spared. Separated by vast wilderness teeming with monsters and unimaginable dangers, each city is now ruled by a guardian—royalty who feed on mortal pleasure. Calista is a courtesan with unfailing intuition. When her intuition leads her to save a traveling prince in dire trouble, the voice inside her blazes with warning—and promise. Today he’ll bring her joy. One day he'll be her doom. Show less

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The Six

The Six

The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts

by Grush, Loren

Book - 2023

They were six women chosen out of a pool of 8,000 candidates to become the first women astronauts in 1978. Sally Ride, Judy Resnik, Anna Fisher, Kathy Sul...Show more They were six women chosen out of a pool of 8,000 candidates to become the first women astronauts in 1978. Sally Ride, Judy Resnik, Anna Fisher, Kathy Sullivan, Shannon Lucid, and Rhea Seddon--each made their mark, while surviving years of extensive training, media hazing, and sexism. Show less

They were six women chosen out of a pool of 8,000 candidates to become the first women astronauts in 1978. Sally Ride, Judy Resnik, Anna Fisher, Kathy Sul...Show more They were six women chosen out of a pool of 8,000 candidates to become the first women astronauts in 1978. Sally Ride, Judy Resnik, Anna Fisher, Kathy Sullivan, Shannon Lucid, and Rhea Seddon--each made their mark, while surviving years of extensive training, media hazing, and sexism. Show less

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Nineteen Steps

Nineteen Steps

A Novel

by Brown, Millie Bobby

Book - 2023

The star of Stranger Things has penned a romantic historical novel, inspired by her Nanny Ruth and set during the darkest days of WWII London. The star of Stranger Things has penned a romantic historical novel, inspired by her Nanny Ruth and set during the darkest days of WWII London. Show less

The star of Stranger Things has penned a romantic historical novel, inspired by her Nanny Ruth and set during the darkest days of WWII London. The star of Stranger Things has penned a romantic historical novel, inspired by her Nanny Ruth and set during the darkest days of WWII London. Show less

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Witch of Wild Things

Witch of Wild Things

by Vasquez Gilliland, Raquel

Book - 2023

As a result of a curse, every woman born to the Flores family has a touch of magic. Frightened away from her hometown by her younger sister's death, Sage ...Show more As a result of a curse, every woman born to the Flores family has a touch of magic. Frightened away from her hometown by her younger sister's death, Sage Flores tried to ignore her gift for plant communication. Now she's back, using her abilities as part of her job to find unusual specimens, in partnership with Tennessee Reyes, the boy who broke her heart in high school and is now a handsome man. With a living sister who summons thunderstorms in her rage and a dead sister who still brings her coffee, Sage thinks she has no time for romance. Show less

As a result of a curse, every woman born to the Flores family has a touch of magic. Frightened away from her hometown by her younger sister's death, Sage ...Show more As a result of a curse, every woman born to the Flores family has a touch of magic. Frightened away from her hometown by her younger sister's death, Sage Flores tried to ignore her gift for plant communication. Now she's back, using her abilities as part of her job to find unusual specimens, in partnership with Tennessee Reyes, the boy who broke her heart in high school and is now a handsome man. With a living sister who summons thunderstorms in her rage and a dead sister who still brings her coffee, Sage thinks she has no time for romance. Show less

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Perfectly Nice Neighbors

Perfectly Nice Neighbors

by Abdullah, Kia

Book - 2023

Salma Khatun is hopeful about Blenheim, the suburban development into which she, her husband, and their son have just moved. The Bangladeshi family needs ...Show more Salma Khatun is hopeful about Blenheim, the suburban development into which she, her husband, and their son have just moved. The Bangladeshi family needs a fresh start, and Blenheim feels like just the place. But when white neighbor Tom Hutton rips down their anti-racist banner, it's the start of escalating social and racial tensions between their families with a reckoning on the horizon. Show less

Salma Khatun is hopeful about Blenheim, the suburban development into which she, her husband, and their son have just moved. The Bangladeshi family needs ...Show more Salma Khatun is hopeful about Blenheim, the suburban development into which she, her husband, and their son have just moved. The Bangladeshi family needs a fresh start, and Blenheim feels like just the place. But when white neighbor Tom Hutton rips down their anti-racist banner, it's the start of escalating social and racial tensions between their families with a reckoning on the horizon. Show less

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Abbott Elementary

Abbott Elementary

The Complete Second Season

DVD - 2023

The teachers are back at Willard R. Abbott Public School for development week, a time to prepare for the upcoming year before the students’ first day of s...Show more The teachers are back at Willard R. Abbott Public School for development week, a time to prepare for the upcoming year before the students’ first day of school. Post-breakup, Janine is determined to start the year off right and leave her problems at home. Meanwhile, Ava runs a side hustle out of the school parking lot and Gregory, now a full-time teacher, is in over his head with the curriculum. Show less

The teachers are back at Willard R. Abbott Public School for development week, a time to prepare for the upcoming year before the students’ first day of s...Show more The teachers are back at Willard R. Abbott Public School for development week, a time to prepare for the upcoming year before the students’ first day of school. Post-breakup, Janine is determined to start the year off right and leave her problems at home. Meanwhile, Ava runs a side hustle out of the school parking lot and Gregory, now a full-time teacher, is in over his head with the curriculum. Show less

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Succession

Succession

The Fourth and Final Season

DVD - 2023

The sale of Waystar Royco to tech visionary Lukas Matsson (Alexander Skarsgård) looms ever closer, provoking angst and division among the Roys in the fourth and final season of Jesse Armstrong's Emmy®-winning series. The sale of Waystar Royco to tech visionary Lukas Matsson (Alexander Skarsgård) looms ever closer, provoking angst and division among the Roys in the fourth and final season of Jesse Armstrong's Emmy®-winning series. Show less

The sale of Waystar Royco to tech visionary Lukas Matsson (Alexander Skarsgård) looms ever closer, provoking angst and division among the Roys in the fourth and final season of Jesse Armstrong's Emmy®-winning series. The sale of Waystar Royco to tech visionary Lukas Matsson (Alexander Skarsgård) looms ever closer, provoking angst and division among the Roys in the fourth and final season of Jesse Armstrong's Emmy®-winning series. Show less

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