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We Robot

We Robot

— Mark Stephen Meadows

How close to becoming reality are our favorite science fiction robots? And what might be the real-life consequences of their existence? Robotics and artificial intelligence expert Mark Meadows answers these questions with an irresistible blend of hard science, futurist imagination, solid statistics, and plenty of humor
Non-Fiction - Technology & Computers Adults
Damaged

Damaged

— Alex Kava

Preparing Pensacola Beach, Florida, for a severe hurricane, the Coast Guard finds an oversized fishing cooler filled with body parts tightly wrapped in plastic floating offshore. Special Agent Maggie O’Dell is sent to investigate, despite the fact that she is putting herself in the projected part of the hurricane
Fiction - Mystery & Thrillers Adults
The horns of ruin

The horns of ruin

— Tim Akers

Eva, forsaken by her parents and forgotten by her family was the last child dedicated to the Cult of Morgan. Morgan, god of battle, was assassinated by his brother, Amon. Over time, the Cult of Morgan has been surpassed by other gods, Morgan’s blessings ignored in favor of mechanical miracles
Sci Fi & Fantasy Adults
The almost moon

The almost moon

— Alice Sebold

This is a portrait of a mother –daughter bond that descends into murder. Clair and Helen Knightly are a parent and child locked in a relationship so unrelenting that they have become the center of each other’s worlds.
Fiction Adults
Wolfsangel

Wolfsangel

— M.D. Lachlan

The Viking King Authun leads his men on a raid against an Anglo-Saxon village. Acting on a prophecy – a prophecy that tells him that the Saxons have stolen a child from the Gods, he demands that no child be touched. If Authun raises him as an heir, then the boy will lead his people to glory.
Fiction - Sci Fi & Fantasy Adults
The Cloud Roads

The Cloud Roads

— Martha Wells

Moon has spent his life hiding what he is - a shape-shifter able to transform himself into a winged creature of flight. He’s an orphan with only vague memories of his own kind. He soon discovers a shape-shifter like himself, someone who promises that Moon will be welcomed into his community.
Fiction - Sci Fi & Fantasy Adults - Teenagers
Lily’s Crossing

Lily’s Crossing

— Patricia Reilly Giff

Elizabeth Mollahan--the Lily of Lily's Crossing--lost her mom when she was little. Her father and a grandmother are her only family. Every summer the three of them flee sweaty New York City for a beach house in New York's Rockaways. This year though, Lily's father announces that he's enlisted in the Army; days later, he is gone. Alone with her grandmother, Lily sees a long lonely summer ahead.
Fiction - History & Geography Adults - Teenagers
The Glass Demon

The Glass Demon

— Grant Helen

Teenager Lin Fox is a stranger in a strange land—Germany, where her father has come on a quixotic quest to locate a priceless artifact. The medieval (and possibly mythical) Allerheiligen stained glass is believed by some to be lost, by others to have been destroyed, and by virtually all to be haunted. A mysterious letter persuades Dr. Oliver Fox that he can be the one to find it—but someone else is determined to ensure that the glass stays hidden
Fiction - Mystery & Thrillers - Sci Fi & Fantasy Adults - Teenagers
The Face on the Milk Carton

The Face on the Milk Carton

— Caroline B. Cooney

The picture of a missing child printed on a milk carton attracts the attention of 15-year-old Jane Johnson. A glimpse of the girl's polka-dot dress causes memories to surface, and Jane begins to review her past and question her true identity. It is nearly impossible for Jane to perceive her loving parents as kidnappers; the task of gathering evidence and drawing conclusions proves less difficult than confronting the undeniable truth.
Fiction - Mystery & Thrillers Adults - Teenagers
Mandala: Luminous symbols for healing

Mandala: Luminous symbols for healing

— Judith Cornell, PH.D.

The mandala – a sacred circle, symbol of healing and wholeness, has been used from ancient times to the present in spiritual traditions around the globe. Drawing on her worldwide experience in helping people access innate healing capacities, Dr. Judith Cornell presents a dramatically self-empowering approach to well-being and self-knowledge.
Non-Fiction - Religion & Spirituality Adults
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