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Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
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Vicki Myron, Bret Witter
The charming story of Dewey Readmore Books, the beloved library cat of Spencer, Iowa, starts in the worst possible way. Only a few weeks old, on the coldest night of the year, he was stuffed into the returned book slot at the library. For the next 19 years, he never stopped charming the people of Spencer with his enthusiasm, warmth, humility, and, ...
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The Weight of Silence
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Heather Gudenkauf
Masterfully written and beautifully told, Gudenkauf's debut is a stunning novel of family devotion, honesty, and regret that's sure to linger long after the last page is turned--a story of two families tied by the question of what had happened to their children. Original.
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The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship
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Jeffrey Zaslow
From the co-author of the bestselling "The Last Lecture" comes a moving tribute to female friendships, with the inspiring story of 11 girls and the women they became.
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Still Life with Crows
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Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child
Medicine Creek, Kansas. In a town where nothing changes, where Main Street is a two-block stretch of old and dusty businesses, a peculiar and ghastly murder has taken place. The body was mutilated and placed carefully in an elaborate tableau in the middle of the endless cornfields. Cool-eyed and smooth FBI Agent Pendergast arrives to discover a ...
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Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
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Mildred Armstrong Kalish
The story of a time, a place, and a way of life, this is a slice of Americana--set during the Great Depression--that shows readers, through the portrait of one high-spirited young girl, how the right stuff can make even a time of adversity seem like a good time.
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What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
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Thomas Frank
Liberal journalist Thomas Frank turns his witty and insightful pen on this nation's gradual drift to the right over the last 30 years of the 20th century, asking "Why?" The conservative movement, once the bastion of Bill Buckley, Barry Goldwater, and protected interests now appears to be the people's party, the party of populism, and Frank wants ...
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Out of the Dust
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Karen Hesse
A poem cycle that reads as a novel narrates the story of fifteen-year-old Billie Jo and her battle against the elements during the Oklahoma Dust Bowl of 1934. By the author of The Music of Dolphins. Reprint. Newbery Medal SLJ. AB. PW.
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In Cold Blood
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Truman Capote
Truman Capote's masterpiece, IN COLD BLOOD, a sterling early example of the New Journalism, was part of an evolving genre that filtered events both big and small through the writer's own experiences and feelings. IN COLD BLOOD is the intensely researched story of the Clutter family of Holcomb, Kansas, and the two men who brutally murdered them on ...
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Something Wicked This Way Comes
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Ray Bradbury
A classic fantasy novel about a mysterious carnival that arrives in an Illinois town and begins to damage the lives of its inhabitants. Two boys are the only ones who realize what is happening and it is up to them to fight a growing evil that destroys all it touches.
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Where the Heart is
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Billie Letts
Novalee Nation heads this first novel. A feisty young woman who is seven months pregnant when she leaves her Tennessee trailer park with her boyfriend, she is abandoned outside a Wal-Mart in Oklahoma. Living on canned goods and sleeping behind the water heater, Novalee carries her pregnancy to term, and her child becomes known as the Wal-Mart baby ...
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To the Brink
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Cindy Gerard
Bestselling author Gerard spins the third sizzling novel in her romantic suspense series featuring sexy and daring bodyguards who will go to any lengths to protect the ones they love. Original.
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Night Song
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Beverly E Jenkins
This title contains two stories that include A Traitorous Heart and A Blazing Passion. A Traitorous Heart - Cara Lee Henson knows no soldier can be trusted to stay in one place - and that includes handsome Sergeant Chase Jefferson of the Tenth Cavalry. Dallying with the dashing man in blue could cost the pretty, independent Kansas schoolteacher ...
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Perfect Summer
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Luanne Rice
Bay McCabe always knew her husband Sean didn't have the highest of moral standards, but she is shocked when he disappears and it's discovered that he's embezzled quite a lot of money from her and other residents of their small, seaside town. When Sean turns up dead, Bay is convinced that he has been murdered--and that whoever murdered him was also ...
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Summer of the Monkeys
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Wilson Rawls
What a way to spend a summer! When the circus comes to town and 30 monkeys and a chimpanzee escape, Jay and his dog spend the summer tracking them down in this heartwarming family story.
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Waiting for Summer's Return
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Kim Vogel Sawyer
All alone on the Kansas prairie, Summer Steadman has few options. With her husband and children lost to illness, she has no desire to continue on farther west to where she and her husband planned to build their future. Instead, she seeks employment in a small Mennonite community in order to be near the graves of her family. Widower Peter ...
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Running with the Demon
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Terry Brooks
On the hottest Fourth of July weekend in decades, two men have come to Hopewell, Illinois, site of a long and bitter steel strike. One is a demon, a dark servant of the Void, who will use the anger and frustration of the community to achieve a terrible secret goal. The other is John Ross, a Knight of the Word, a man who, while he sleeps, lives in ...
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Something Like Love
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Beverly Jenkins
The "Blackboard" bestselling author returns with this lush, unforgettable romance. The beautiful, strong-willed mayor of a tiny, all-black Kansas town cannot fight her attraction for a brazen sexy outlaw. Original.
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Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam
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Pope Brock
In 1917, America's most brazen young con man arrived in the tiny town of Milford, Kansas. Quackbuster Morris Fishbein vowed to put the country's "most daring and dangerous" charlatan out of business. This work offers a marvelous portrait of an audacious rogue on the loose in an America that was ripe for the bamboozling.
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A Promise for Spring
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Kim Vogel Sawyer
England-born Emmaline Bradford pledged her life to Geoffrey Garrett and then bid him farewell when he sailed to America. Although Geoffrey anticipated only a short separation, several years passed before he was able to send for Emmaline. By then the fiery flame of her youthful love had all but died. Shocked by the conditions on Geoffrey's Kansas ...
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Charmed to Death
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Shirley Damsgaard
The charming second installment of the delightfully cozy mystery series featuring reluctant psychic Ophelia Jennings and her grandmother Abigail, a benevolent witch. Original.
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Drew
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Leigh Greenwood
As the main attraction for the Wild West show, sharpshooter Drew Townsend has faced her share of audiences. Yet when Cole Benton steps into the ring and challenges her to a shooting match, she feels as weak-kneed as a newborn calf.
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One More Time: The Best of Mike Royko
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Mike Royko, Lois Wille (Commentaries by), Studs Terkel (Foreword by)
Introduced by legendary journalist Studs Terkel, this collection of the columns of the equally legendary Chicago journalist Mike Royko includes the best of the writing he did daily for almost four decades as a columnist for the Chicago Daily-News, Sun-Times, and Tribune.
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Oklahoma!
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Dana Fuller Ross
In a land of lawless men and courageous settlers the excitement never ends! In Oklahoma! the blazing saga of the West continues as Toby Holt faces his greatest challenge yet when he must act as mediator between ruthless landowners and cattlemen in the untamed territory of Oklahoma.
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A Long December
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Donald Harstad
This masterful police procedural thriller--think Joe Wambaugh crossed with "Fargo"--is written with a singular and authentic voice that has electrified readers around the world.
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Always a Lady
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Sharon Sala
After an accident caused by a drunk driver leaves a big scar on Lily's face, her fianc wants to have nothing to do with her. So she leaves her L.A. life behind and becomes a round-up cook on an Oklahoma ranch. She doesn't count on meeting a rancher who is hopelessly drawn to her.
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