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Most Requested BooksJune 2025 |
Our Librarians have selected 10 of the most requested books in Marin. |
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The Impossible Thing by Belinda BauerIn 1926, a neglected girl's discovery of a rare bird egg changes her fate, while a century later, Patrick Fort and his friend Nick uncover the dark world of egg trafficking as they pursue a stolen treasure with ties to the past.
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All That Life Can Afford: A Novel by Emily EverettAnna's dream of London's elegance collides with harsh realities until the glamorous Wilders sweep her into their world of wealth, temptation and self-discovery, where she is torn among her ambition, her identity and the allure of belonging.
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The Next Day: Transitions, Change, and Moving Forward by Melinda GatesIn a rare window into some of her life's pivotal moments, Melinda French Gates draws from previously untold stories to offer a new perspective on encountering transitions, moments in which we step out of our familiar surroundings and into a new landscape, marked by confusion, fear and indecision. Gates guides readers to make the most of the time between an ending and a new beginning and to move forward.
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The Book Club for Troublesome Women: A Novel by Marie BostwickIn 1960s suburban Virginia, Margaret Ryan forms an impromptu book club with three neighbors, discovering shared dissatisfaction with societal expectations, as the group bonds over personal struggles, feminist ideas and the transformative power of friendship during a life-changing year.
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The Last American Road Trip: A Memoir by Sarah KendziorThe New York Times bestselling author of They Knew, Hiding in Plain Sight and The View from Flyover Country navigates a changing America as she and her family embark on a series of road trips in a book that is part memoir, part history and wholly unique: As a journalist chronicling political turmoil, Kendzior's determination that her young children see America before it is too late motivates the family's drives across America as cataclysmic events - the rise of autocracy, political and technological chaos and the pandemic - reshape American life.
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My Name is Emilia del Valle: A Novel by Isabel AllendeIn 1800s San Francisco, young writer Emilia, daughter of an Irish nun and a Chilean aristocrat, journeys to South America with talented reporter Eric to uncover the truth about her father - and herself - as civil war is brewing, putting her in extreme danger and causing her to question her identity.
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The Tenant by Freida McfaddenBlake Porter, desperate to keep his life afloat after losing his job, rents a room to the seemingly perfect Whitney, but as strange occurrences escalate and secrets unravel, he realizes too late that she has woven a deadly trap within his own home.
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These Days by Lucy CaldwellIn 1941 Belfast, sisters Emma and Audrey navigate love, cultural expectations, and personal secrets as relentless bombings devastate their city, forcing them and their community to confront survival and the pursuit of meaning amidst the chaos of war.
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