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1) book club kit a saga of churchill family and defia
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Oak Park Public Library Dole Branch - Adult Fiction
FICTION WILKERSO
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FICTION WILKERSO
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Floor
FICTION WILKERSO
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FICTION WILKERSO
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Oak Park Public Library Maze Branch - Adult Fiction
FICTION WILKERSO
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FICTION WILKERSO
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 3rd Floor - Large Type
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LT FICTION WILKERSO
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"In this moving debut novel, two estranged siblings must set aside their differences to deal with their mother's death and her hidden past--a journey of discovery that takes them from the Caribbean to London to California and ends with her famous black cake. In present-day California, Eleanor Bennett's death leaves behind a puzzling inheritance for her two children, Byron and Benny: a traditional Caribbean black cake, made from a family recipe with...
3) French braid
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Oak Park Public Library Dole Branch - Adult Fiction
FICTION TYLER
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FICTION TYLER
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - AUDIOBOOK3
CD FICTION TYLER
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CD FICTION TYLER
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 3rd Floor - Large Type
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LT FICTION TYLER
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"The Garretts take their first and last family vacation in the summer of 1959. They hardly ever venture beyond Baltimore, but in some ways they have never been farther apart. Mercy has trouble resisting the siren call of her aspirations to be a painter, which means less time keeping house for her husband Robin. Their teenage daughters, steady Alice and boy-crazy Lily, could not have less in common. Their youngest, David, is already intent on escaping...
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Oak Park Public Library Dole Branch - Adult Fiction
FICTION LICO
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FICTION LICO
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Floor
FICTION LICO
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FICTION LICO
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Oak Park Public Library Maze Branch - Adult Fiction
FICTION LICO
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FICTION LICO
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"A vivid reimagining of the woman who inspired Hester Prynne, the tragic heroine of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, and a journey into the enduring legacy of New England's witchcraft trials. Who is the real Hester Prynne? Isobel Gamble is a young seamstress carrying generations of secrets when she sets sail from Scotland in the early 1800s with her husband, Edward. An apothecary who has fallen under the spell of opium, his pile of debts...
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Floor
FICTION GARMUS
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FICTION GARMUS
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Oak Park Public Library Maze Branch - Adult Fiction
FICTION GARMUS
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FICTION GARMUS
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - AUDIOBOOK3
CD FICTION GARMUS
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CD FICTION GARMUS
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Oak Park Public Library Maze Branch - Adult Audiobooks
CD FICTION GARMUS
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CD FICTION GARMUS
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 3rd Floor - Large Type
LT FICTION GARMUS
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LT FICTION GARMUS
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"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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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Floor
FICTION SERLE
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FICTION SERLE
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Oak Park Public Library Maze Branch - Adult Fiction
FICTION SERLE
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FICTION SERLE
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 3rd Floor - Large Type
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LT FICTION SERLE
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"When Katy's mother dies, she is left reeling. Carol wasn't just Katy's mom, but her best friend and first phone call. She had all the answers and now, when Katy needs her the most, she is gone. To make matters worse, their planned mother-daughter trip of a lifetime looms: two weeks in Positano, the magical town Carol spent the summer right before she met Katy's father. Katy has been waiting years for Carol to take her, and now she is faced with embarking...
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"For fans of A Man Called Ove, a charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus. After Tova Sullivan's husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, mopping floors and tidying up. Keeping busy has always helped her cope, which she's been doing since her eighteen-year-old son, Erik, mysteriously vanished on...
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"Cussy Mary Carter is the last of her kind, her skin the color of a blue damselfly in these dusty hills. But that doesn't mean she's got nothing to offer. As a member of the Pack Horse Library Project, Cussy delivers books to the hill folk of Troublesome, hoping to spread learning in these desperate times. But not everyone is so keen on Cussy's family or the Library Project, and the hardscrabble Kentuckians are quick to blame a Blue for any trouble...
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Oak Park Public Library Dole Branch - Adult Audiobooks
CD FICTION HANNAH
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CD FICTION HANNAH
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - AUDIOBOOK3
CD FICTION HANNAH
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CD FICTION HANNAH
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Oak Park Public Library Maze Branch - Adult Audiobooks
CD FICTION HANNAH
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CD FICTION HANNAH
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 3rd Floor - Large Type
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LT FICTION HANNAH
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"Texas, 1921. A time of abundance. The Great War is over, the bounty of the land is plentiful, and America is on the brink of a new and optimistic era. But for Elsa Wolcott, deemed too old to marry in a time when marriage is a woman's only option, the future seems bleak. Until the night she meets Rafe Martinelli and decides to change the direction of her life. With her reputation in ruin, there is only one respectable choice: marriage to a man she...
10) The good son
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Floor
FICTION MITCHARD
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FICTION MITCHARD
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Oak Park Public Library Maze Branch - Adult Fiction
FICTION MITCHARD
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FICTION MITCHARD
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When her son is released from prison after serving time for the negligent homicide of his girlfriend, Thea is committed to helping him make amends until attempts on their lives are made, leading her to believe that those who are threatening them have something to hide.
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"A profound and enchanting new novel from Booker Prize-longlisted author Niall Williams about the loves of our lives and the joys of reminiscing. You don't see rain stop, but you sense it. You sense something has changed in the frequency you've been living and you hear the quietness you thought was silence get quieter still, and you raise your head so your eyes can make sense of what your ears have already told you, which at first is only: something...
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Floor
FICTION ZEVIN
6 available
FICTION ZEVIN
6 available
Oak Park Public Library Maze Branch - Adult Fiction
FICTION ZEVIN
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FICTION ZEVIN
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"A modern love story about two childhood friends, Sam, raised by an actress mother in LA's Koreatown, and Sadie, from the wealthy Jewish enclave of Beverly Hills, who reunite as adults to create video games, finding an intimacy in digital worlds that eludes them in their real lives, from the New York Times best-selling author of The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry. On a bitter cold day, in the December of his Junior Year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway...
