Best of the Brightest 2020 - Loan Stars | Stavely Municipal Library

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Ridgerunner

by Adamson, Gil

eBook - 2020

Part literary Western and part historical mystery, Ridgerunner is the follow-up to Gil Adamson’s award-winning and critically acclaimed novel The Outlande...Show more Part literary Western and part historical mystery, Ridgerunner is the follow-up to Gil Adamson’s award-winning and critically acclaimed novel The Outlander with unforgettable characters touched with humour and loss, and steeped in the wild of the natural world. Show less

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How a Woman Becomes a Lake

by Celona, Marjorie

eBook - 2020

A taut, suspenseful novel told from shifting perspectives and asks, what do you do when the people who are meant to love you the most, fail? A taut, suspenseful novel told from shifting perspectives and asks, what do you do when the people who are meant to love you the most, fail? Show less

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A Long Petal of the Sea

A Novel

by Allende, Isabel

Downloadable Audiobook - 2020

A masterful work of historical fiction about hope, exile, and belonging, this epic novel spans decades and continents following Roser and Victor as they flee the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War in search of a home. A masterful work of historical fiction about hope, exile, and belonging, this epic novel spans decades and continents following Roser and Victor as they flee the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War in search of a home. Show less

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The Searcher

A Novel

by French, Tana

eBook - 2020

A New York Times and NPR Best Book of 2020 "This hushed suspense tale about thwarted dreams of escape may be her best one yet...its own kind of masterpiece." --Maureen Corrigan, The Washington Post A New York Times and NPR Best Book of 2020 "This hushed suspense tale about thwarted dreams of escape may be her best one yet...its own kind of masterpiece." --Maureen Corrigan, The Washington Post Show less

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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

by Schwab, Victoria

Book - 2020

France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever—and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. But ...Show more France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever—and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. But everything changes when, after nearly 300 years, Addie stumbles across a young man in a hidden bookstore and he remembers her name. Show less

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Dearly

Poems

by Atwood, Margaret

Book - 2020

From minutely perfect descriptions of the natural world to startlingly witty encounters with aliens, from pressing political issues to myth and legend, it is a pure Atwood delight. From minutely perfect descriptions of the natural world to startlingly witty encounters with aliens, from pressing political issues to myth and legend, it is a pure Atwood delight. Show less

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The Book of Longings

by Kidd, Sue Monk

Book - 2020

An inspiring, unforgettable account of one woman's bold struggle to realize the passion and potential inside her, while living in a time, place and culture devised to silence her. An inspiring, unforgettable account of one woman's bold struggle to realize the passion and potential inside her, while living in a time, place and culture devised to silence her. Show less

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Mexican Gothic

by Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

Downloadable Audiobook - 2020

An isolated mansion. A chillingly charismatic aristocrat. And a brave socialite drawn to expose their treacherous secrets. . . . From the author of Gods o...Show more An isolated mansion. A chillingly charismatic aristocrat. And a brave socialite drawn to expose their treacherous secrets. . . . From the author of Gods of Jade and Shadow comes “a terrifying twist on classic gothic horror” (Kirkus Reviews) set in glamorous 1950s Mexico. Show less

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Hamnet & Judith

by O'Farrell, Maggie

Book - 2020

Two extraordinary people, a love that draws them together, and a plague that threatens to tear them apart. Two extraordinary people, a love that draws them together, and a plague that threatens to tear them apart. Show less

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Piranesi

by Clarke, Susanna

Book - 2020

Piranesi introduces an astonishing new world, an infinite labyrinth, full of startling images and surreal beauty, haunted by the tides and the clouds. Piranesi introduces an astonishing new world, an infinite labyrinth, full of startling images and surreal beauty, haunted by the tides and the clouds. Show less

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