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The coast road Alan Murrin
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Murrin, Alan

The coast road / Alan Murrin

London [etc.] : Bloomsbury, 2024

Abstract: Set in 1994, The Coast Road tells the story of two women—Izzy Keaveney, a housewife, and Colette Crowley, a poet. Colette has left her husband and sons for a married man in Dublin. When she returns to her home in County Donegal to try to pick up the pieces of her old life, her husband, Shaun, a successful businessman, denies her access to her children. The only way she can see them is with the help of neighbour Izzy, acting as a go-between.

Western Lane Chetna Maroo
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Maroo, Chetna

Western Lane / Chetna Maroo

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023

Abstract: Eleven-year-old Gopi has been playing squash since she was old enough to hold a racket. When her mother dies, her father enlists her in a quietly brutal training regimen, and the game becomes her world. Slowly, she grows apart from her sisters. Her life is reduced to the sport, guided by its rhythms: the serve, the volley, the drive, the shot and its echo.

The ferryman Justin Cronin
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Cronin, Justin

The ferryman : a novel / Justin Cronin

London : Orion, 2023

Abstract: The islands of Prospera lie in a vast ocean, in splendid isolation from the rest of humanity - or whatever remains of it. Citizens of the main island enjoy privileged lives. They are attended to by support staff who live on a cramped neighboring island, where whispers of revolt are brewing - but for the Prosperans, life is perfection. And when the end of life approaches, they’re sent to a mysterious third island, where their bodies are refreshed, their memories are wipedLeggi tutto

The Sandman. Neil Gaiman writer ; Jill Thompson .. [et al.] artists
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Gaiman, Neil

The Sandman.. book three / Neil Gaiman writer ; Jill Thompson .. [et al.] artists

Burbank : DC Comics, 2022

DC Black label

Abstract: Centuries ago, one of the Endless gave up his duties and left his realm, never to be seen again. Now on a mission to find their missing sibling, Delirium and Dream encounter immortal humans and various deities as they try to locate the prodigal Destruction. But as their adventure draws Dream into a final, tragic confrontation with his son Orpheus, the eternal being learns the true meaning of fate and consequences. Neil Gaiman’s epic continues in The Sandman Book Three,Leggi tutto

The Sandman. Neil Gaiman writer ; Kelley Jones .. [et al.] artists
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Gaiman, Neil

The Sandman.. book two / Neil Gaiman writer ; Kelley Jones .. [et al.] artists

Burbank : DC Comics, 2022

DC Black label

Abstract: Ten thousand years ago, Morpheus condemned a woman who loved him to Hell. Now the other members of his immortal family, the Endless, have convinced the Dream King that this was an injustice. To make it right, Morpheus must return to Hell to rescue his banished love-and Hell’s ruler, the fallen angel Lucifer, has already sworn to destroy him. Neil Gaiman’s epic continues in The Sandman Book Two, collecting issues #21-37, The Sandman Special #1, and stories from Vertigo: Winter’s Edge #1-3.

The Sandman. Neil Gaiman writer ; Marc Hempel .. [et al.] artists
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Gaiman, Neil

The Sandman.. book four / Neil Gaiman writer ; Marc Hempel .. [et al.] artists

Burbank : DC Comics, 2022

DC Black label

Abstract: In the climactic final volume, Dream becomes the target of The Furies-unstoppable agents of vengeance. Dark forces are at work, and what they set in motion will demand a sacrifice greater than any the Dreaming has yet known. The thrilling conclusion of the Sandman weaves together threads and pieces building since the beginning of the series, collecting issues #57-75 and stories from Vertigo Jam and Dust Covers.

The Sandman. Neil Gaiman writer ; Sam Kieth .. [et al.] artists
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Gaiman, Neil

The Sandman.. book one / Neil Gaiman writer ; Sam Kieth .. [et al.] artists

Burbank : DC Comics, 2022

DC Black label

Abstract: An unforgettable tale of the forces that exist beyond life and death, this first of four volumes—drawn by Sam Kieth, Mike Dringenberg, Malcolm Jones 3., and Kelley Jones, with spectacular guest art by Chris Bachalo, Colleen Doran, Charles Vess, and Michael Zulli—introduces readers to a dark and enchanting world of dreams and nightmares: the home of Morpheus, the King of Dreams, and his kin, the Endless. Collects the story arcs "Preludes and Nocturnes," "The Doll's House,"Leggi tutto

The bone code Kathy Reichs
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Reichs, Kathy

The bone code / Kathy Reichs

New York [etc.] : Pocket books, 2022

Pocket books fiction

Abstract: On the way to hurricane-ravaged Isle of Palms, a barrier island off the South Carolina coast, Tempe receives a call from the Charleston coroner. The storm has tossed ashore a medical waste container. Inside are two decomposed bodies wrapped in plastic and bound with electrical wire. Tempe recognizes many of the details as identical to those of an unsolved case she handled in Quebec fifteen years earlier. With a growing sense of foreboding, she travels to Montreal to gather evidence.

The snow queen Hans Christian Andersen ; retold by Kelley Townley
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Townley, Kelley

The snow queen / Hans Christian Andersen ; retold by Kelley Townley

London : Foxton books, 2022

Foxton readers

Booster files 1 Edward Jordan, Patrizia Fiocchi
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Jordan, Edward

Booster files 1 : invalsi trainer, updated pet, mind maps : beginner (A1) to elementary (A2) / Edward Jordan, Patrizia Fiocchi

Bologna : Trinity Whitebridge, 2022

Booster files 2 Edward Jordan, Patrizia Fiocchi
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Jordan, Edward

Booster files 2 : invalsi trainer, updated pet, mind maps : elementary (A2) to intermediate (B1) / Edward Jordan, Patrizia Fiocchi

Bologna : Trinity Whitebridge, 2022

Encanto directed by Jared Bush, Byron Howard ; screenplay by Charise Castro Smith, Jared Bush ; story by Jared Bush .. [et al.]
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Encanto [Videoregistrazione] / directed by Jared Bush, Byron Howard ; screenplay by Charise Castro Smith, Jared Bush ; story by Jared Bush .. [et al.]

Milano : Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, 2022

Disney classics ; 59

Abstract: Encanto tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal-every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinaryLeggi tutto

Crying in H Mart Michelle Zauner
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Zauner, Michelle

Crying in H Mart : a memoir / Michelle Zauner

London : Picador, 2022

Abstract: In this exquisite story of family, food, grief, and endurance, Michelle Zauner proves herself far more than a dazzling singer, songwriter, and guitarist. With humour and heart, she tells of growing up the only Asian-American kid at her school in Eugene, Oregon; of struggling with her mother’s particular, high expectations of her; of a painful adolescence; of treasured months spent in her grandmother’s tiny apartment in Seoul, where she and her mother would bond, late atLeggi tutto

The american roommate experiment Elena Armas
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Armas, Elena

The american roommate experiment / Elena Armas

London [etc.] : Simon & Schuster, 2022

Abstract: Rosie Graham has a problem. A few, actually. She just quit her well paid job to focus on her secret career as a romance writer. She hasn’t told her family and now has terrible writer’s block. Then, the ceiling of her New York apartment literally crumbles on her. Luckily she has her best friend Lina’s spare key while she’s out of town.

Cloud Cuckoo Land Anthony Doerr
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Doerr, Anthony

Cloud Cuckoo Land / Anthony Doerr

London : Fourth estate, 2022

Abstract: In the 15th century, an orphan named Anna lives inside the formidable walls of Constantinople. She learns to read, and in this ancient city, famous for its libraries, she finds what might be the last copy of a centuries-old book, the story of Aethon, who longs to be turned into a bird so that he can fly to a utopian paradise in the sky. Outside the walls is Omeir, a village boy, conscripted with his beloved oxen into the army that will lay siege to the city. His path and Anna’s will cross..

The twyford code Janice Hallett
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Hallett, Janice

The twyford code : it's time to solve the murder of the century.. / Janice Hallett

London : Viper, 2022

Abstract: Forty years ago, Steven Smith found a copy of a famous children's book, its margins full of strange markings and annotations. He took it to his remedial English teacher, Miss Isles, who became convinced it was the key to solving a puzzle. That a message in secret code ran through all Edith Twyford's novels. Then Miss Isles disappeared on a class field trip, and Steven's memory won't allow him to remember what happened..

You've reached Sam Dustin Thao
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Thao, Dustin

You've reached Sam / Dustin Thao

London : MacMillan, 2022

Abstract: Seventeen-year-old Julie has her future all planned out—move out of her small town with her boyfriend Sam, attend college in the city, spend a summer in Japan. But then Sam dies. And everything changes. Heartbroken, Julie skips his funeral, throws out his things, and tries everything to forget him and the tragic way he died. But a message Sam left behind in her yearbook forces back memories. Desperate to hear his voice one more time, Julie..

Matilda Roald Dahl ; illustrated by Quentin Blake
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Dahl, Roald

Matilda / Roald Dahl ; illustrated by Quentin Blake

London : Puffin, 2022

Abstract: Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it.

Kill Joy Holly Jackson
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Jackson, Holly

Kill Joy / Holly Jackson

London : Electric Monkey, 2021

Abstract: Amobi is not in the mood for her friend's murder mystery party. Especially one that involves 1920's fancy dress and pretending that their town, Little Kilton, is an island called Joy. But when the game begins, Pip finds herself drawn into the make-believe world of intrigue, deception and murder. But as Pip plays detective, teasing out the identity of the killer clue-by-clue, the murder of the fictional Reginald Remy isn't the only case on her mind.

Last Night at the telegraph club Malinda Lo
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Lo, Malinda

Last Night at the telegraph club / Malinda Lo

London : Hodder, 2021

Abstract: Seventeen-year-old Lily Hu can't remember exactly when the feeling took root—that desire to look, to move closer, to touch. Whenever it started growing, it definitely bloomed the moment she and Kathleen Miller walked under the flashing neon sign of a lesbian bar called the Telegraph Club. Suddenly everything seemed possible..