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| Old Soul by Susan BarkerA chance encounter between strangers Jake and Mariko leads to disturbing revelations about their respective loved ones' recent deaths -- both had encountered a mysterious woman whose presence has been linked to hundreds of deaths throughout history. But when Jake sets out to find the woman, she always seems to be one step ahead. For fans of: The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes. |
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| Victorian Psycho by Virginia FeitoIn this gruesome and unputdownable riff on American Psycho, a downtrodden governess in 19th-century England turns to murder to sate her dark impulses. For fans of: Maeve Fly by CJ Leede. |
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| The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham JonesIn 2012, college professor Etsy Beaucarne learns about a 100-year-old diary written by her great-great-grandfather, Lutheran minister Arthur Beaucarne, hoping she can utilize it to secure tenure. Contained within its pages are the confessions of Good Stab, a Blackfeet vampire seeking vengeance for the massacre of his people. For fans of: The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo; Lone Women by Victor LaValle. |
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| At Dark, I Become Loathsome by Eric LaroccaGrief-stricken by the death of his wife and the disappearance of his young son, bisexual widower Ashley Lutin finds solace in rituals with suicidal clients who pay him to bury them alive for 30 minutes to help them re-gain the will to live. When potential client Jinx enters the picture, the two begin a relationship that could expose the long-buried secrets Ashley has been fighting to keep hidden. For fans of: Poppy Z. Brite.
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| Our Winter Monster by Dennis MahoneyEn route to a ski trip that they hope will rekindle their troubled relationship, Brian and Holly's car crashes during a blizzard and the pair are pursued by a giant snow monster that crushes everything in its path. Can they survive the night? Try this next: Cold Snap by Lindy Ryan. |
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| Something in the Walls by Daisy PearceIn small-town Banathel, England, child psychologist Mina meets journalist Sam at a grief group and they team up to investigate the case of 13-year-old Alice, who claims a witch haunts her. As Alice worsens, Mina uncovers dark secrets in Banathel, where superstition and trauma collide -- until she realizes her own past may be the real threat. Try this next: Clever Little Thing by Helena Echlin. |
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| But Not Too Bold by Hache PueyoDália, the newly appointed keeper of the keys at Capricious House, works hard to keep the appetites of her mistress, the monstrous spider-woman Anatema, sufficiently sated -- or risks being devoured herself. Try this next: Someone You Can Build a Nest In by John Wiswell. |
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| Listen to Your Sister by Neena VielTwentysomething Calla has recurring nightmares in which her younger brothers Dre and Jamie violently die. When Jamie runs afoul of a police officer at a protest, the trio flee to a remote cabin, where Calla's nightmares become horrifyingly real. Try this next: Model Home by Rivers Solomon. |
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Mixed Media Art: Developing Your Sketchbook/ Portfolio
Saturday, April 19,
2:00pm
Northwest
Have trouble starting or even finishing a sketchbook? Looking to build a portfolio? This program is for all artistic levels. The goal with this program is to develop a curiosity around sketchbooks as a tool for furthering your creative practices. Bring your favorite sketchbook with you and let go of those creative block blues!
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Until We Meet Again: The Story of the Oklahomans Who Survived the Holocaust
Monday, April 21,
6:00pm
Northwest
Michael Korenblit, son of Holocaust survivors Manya and Meyer Korenblit, discusses the heartfelt and harrowing story of his parents, from before the Holocaust through their life raising Mike in Ponca City, Oklahoma. With moments of love, bravery, unbelievable pain and ultimate triumph, Michael's parents gained freedom and the ability to raise their son with full understanding of the evil of bigotry and racial discrimination, and with a determination to teach others how to live well in diverse community and fight back against hate when it rises.
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Circle of Parents Support Group
Friday, May 2,
10:00am
Village
Join us for a support group for parents hosted by Oklahoma County Child Guidance through the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center. This group will be led by parents and caregivers and will provide them with an opportunity to discuss successes and struggles they are facing, as well as the opportunity to ask Child Development Specialists questions regarding topics of their choosing.
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Stories in Motion: A Celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Culture
Saturday, May 3,
11:00am
Downtown
Kick off AAPI Heritage Month with an exciting lineup of movie screenings, dynamic dance performances, and hands-on craft activities for all ages. Experience the rich traditions and diverse stories of AAPI communities through film, movement, and creativity. Whether you're watching a powerful narrative on screen, enjoying the beauty of traditional dance, or crafting something inspired by AAPI heritage, this event is a chance to explore, learn, and celebrate together. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the stories, movement, and artistry that make AAPI culture so unique. All are welcome!
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Guardians of Memory: Cemetery Headstone Preservation
Saturday, May 10,
2:00pm
Edmond
Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or community volunteer, this program will provide the knowledge needed to properly clean and preserve cemetery headstones. Participants will receive a reference guide with recommended materials and techniques.
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JobNow
JobNow features job and career resources such as chatting with a live job coaching expert, resume and cover letter templates, interview tips, expert resume review, and more.
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Oklahoma Driving Practice Tests
Take practice tests for obtaining a driving permit, a motorcycle license or a commercial driver's license (CDL) in Oklahoma, get access the official driver's manual for each license, and search an FAQ with answers to over 100 questions about an Oklahoma driver's license.
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MEDLINE
MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, preclinical sciences, and more.
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Home Improvement Source
Looking to do it yourself? The Home Improvement Source provides detailed, user-friendly “how-to” information covering a variety of home improvement and repair projects.
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VetNow
VetNow has resources carefully tailored to veterans transitioning to the civilian workforce. Visit VetNow for live help navigating veterans’ benefits, resume building, job coaching, and skills building.
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