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Staff Picks from the Northport-East Northport Adult and Teen Services Staff October 2019
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Alice's Island: A Novel
by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo
Alice's search for the truth after her husband dies in a car accident leads her to a small island near Nantucket where she uncovers secrets about her seemingly perfect marriage, as well as unsettling aspects of her own character.
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The Circuit: A Tennis Odyssey
by Rowan Ricardo Phillips
An award-winning poet describes the historic 2017 tennis season, from the Australian Open, which pitted Roger Federer against rival Rafael Nadal to the U.S. Open which saw the shocking return of Maria Sharapova.
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Monster City: Murder, Music, and Mayhem in Nashville's Dark Age
by Michael Arntfield
Nashville—a haven for aspiring musicians and a magnet for country-music fans. By the time Pat Postiglione arrived there in 1980, it was also the scene of an unsolved series of vicious sex slayings that served as a harbinger of worse to come.
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Strange Stars: David Bowie, Pop Music, and The Decade Sci-Fi Exploded
by Jason Heller
A Hugo Award-winning author and music journalist revisits a time of unparalleled creativity as the sci-fi world collides with the rock ‘n’ roll world of the 1970s, presenting a whole generation of revered musicians as the sci-fi obsessed conjurers they really were.
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We Are All Made of Molecules
by Susin Nielsen-Fernlund
Trying to make the best of things when their parents move in together, a socially clueless genius and a less-than-bright but popular girl tackle a mean-spirited bully with their combination of hapless nerd power and malaprops.
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