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• Green Dot

  a Novel

  Gray, Madeleine, 1994-

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  A darkly hilarious and deeply felt debut novel about a young Australian woman's unruly and indignant love affair with her older coworker (Adult Fiction)

• Y2K

  How the 2000s Became Everything : Essays on the Future That Never Was

  Shade, Colette,

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  Y2K is a delightfully nostalgic and bitingly told exploration about how the early 2000s forever changed us and the world we live in (Nonfiction--Essays)

• First Love

  Essays on Friendship

  Dancyger, Lilly,

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  Just as each friendship unlocks a new realm of self-discovery for Dancyger, each essay in this memoir begins with the deeply personal and ripples outward to examine broader cultural assumptions about feminine identity and desire, and the many ways…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Algorithms of Oppression

  How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

  Noble, Safiya Umoja

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  In Algorithms of Oppression, Safiya Umoja Noble challenges the idea that search engines like Google offer an equal playing field for all forms of ideas, identities, and activities. Data discrimination is a real social problem. (Nonfiction--Essays)

• 1984

  a Novel

  Orwell, George, 1903-1950

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  Portrays life in a future time when a totalitarian government watches over all citizens and directs all activities. (Adult Fiction)

• One Golden Summer

  Fortune, Carley

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  Carley Fortune's romance books set at the lake are always so satisfying and full of summer atmosphere, this one is no exception! (Adult Fiction--Romance)

• Daisy Darker

  Feeney, Alice,

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  Trapped on an island where someone is killing them one by one, the Darkers must reckon with their present mystery as well as their past secrets, before the tide goes out and all is revealed. With a wicked wink to Agatha Christie's And Then There…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Battle of the Bookstores

  Brady, Ali,

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  Rivalry and romance spark when two bookstore managers who are opposites in every way find themselves competing for the same promotion. (Adult Fiction--Romance)

• Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies

  Mack, Catherine,

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  All that bestselling author Eleanor Dash wants is to get through her book tour in Italy and kill off her main character, Connor Smith, in the next in her Vacation Mysteries series--is that too much to ask? Clearly, because when an attempt is made on…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• First-time Caller

  Borison, B. K.,

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  Aiden Valentine has a secret: he's fallen out of love with love. And as the host of Baltimore's romance hotline, that's a bit of a problem. But when a young girl calls into the station asking for dating advice for her mom, the interview goes viral,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Pumpkin Spice Café

  Gilmore, Laurie,

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  When Jeanie's aunt gifts her the beloved Pumpkin Spice Cafe in the small town of Dream Harbor, Jeanie jumps at the chance for a fresh start away from her very dull desk job. Logan is a local farmer who avoids Dream Harbor's gossip at all costs. But…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Rewitched

  Wood, Lucy Jane,

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  But when her thirtieth birthday brings a summons from her coven and a trial that tests her worthiness as a witch, Belle risks losing her magic forever. With only the month of October left to prove herself, and signs looming that dark forces may be…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• You, Again

  a Novel

  Goldbeck, Kate,

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  After their disastrous first meeting, Ari and Josh never expect their paths to cross again. But years later, as they're both reeling from ego-bruising breakups, a chance encounter leads to a surprising connection: friendship. (Adult Fiction--Romance)