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Must-Read Books April 2025
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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's torn between her ambition, her identity and the allure of belonging.
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| The Quiet Librarian by Allen EskensIn Minnesota, librarian Hana Babic, once the feared Bosnian fighter Night Mora, is forced to confront her past when her best friend Amina is murdered. To protect Amina’s grandson, she must unravel a deadly mystery tied to war-torn Bosnia, facing relentless enemies while balancing justice, survival, and the weight of her past. |
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The fourth consort : a novel by Edward AshtonDalton Greaves, reluctant envoy for the dubious Unity confederation, finds himself stranded on a hostile planet after a clash with the rival Assembly. He faces dangerous aliens, political scheming, and the manipulative Neera while uncovering the true stakes of humanity's role in intergalactic conflict.
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This book will bury me : a novel by Ashley WinsteadA once-celebrated amateur detective turned public pariah, Jane Sharp recounts her group's descent into the dark and deadly Delphine Massacres case, where fame, fractured evidence, and their own missteps blurred the line between solving crimes and becoming part of the tragedy.
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The lady sparks a flame by Elizabeth EverettReturning to England to settle her late father's debts, Lady Phoebe Hunt clashes with ambitious investor Samuel Fenley, whose offer to buy her estate hides deeper intentions, as shared danger and unexpected attraction force them to confront their guarded hearts.
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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. |
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Firstborn girls : a memoir by Bernice L. McFaddenThis poignant memoir chronicles a woman's survival and journey of self-discovery while exploring themes of inherited trauma, resilience and the unbreakable love between mothers and daughters, shaped by cultural heritage and the power of storytelling.
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Easy Meal Prep : Save Time and Eat Healthy With over 75 Recipes by Erin RomeoA nutrition coach with a popular social media account offers a practical guide to meal prepping with over 75 healthy recipes, five meal-prep plans and tips for efficient food planning to make healthy eating simple and accessible. Original. Illustrations.
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Stalactite & Stalagmite : a big tale from a little cave by Drew BeckmeyerTwo cave nubs, Stalactite and Stalagmite, witness the history of the world together, including watching a trilobite, an ichthyostega, a triceratops, a ground sloth and a bat pass through their cave, and eventually grow enough to finally touch.
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Away by Megan E. FreemanAn imminent yet unnamed danger forces people to leave their Colorado homes, and an aspiring filmmaker and a budding journalist investigate the threat and discover there is less truth and more cover-up to what they are being told.
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The littlest drop by Sascha AlperWhen a forest fire attacks their home, one brave hummingbird attempts to extinguish the flames, inspiring the other animals, paralyzed by fear and doubt, to do their part too.
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Once for yes by Allie MillingtonAfter the Laroe family lost a daughter and their apartment building is slated for demolition, 11-year-old Prue Laroe fights to save it and so learns she can move on without leaving her sister behind, in a story about the importance of memory.
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Echo by Adam RexEveryone always agrees with Junior, including the mysterious voice from across the valley. A new girl moves in next door and she doesn't think Junior is right all the time. Unable to live next door to someone like that, Junior runs to the valley to meet his echo. Being around someone who agrees with him all the time is less fun than he imagines. Junior must now decide if a new friend is worth admitting he was wrong.
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The girl and the robot by Oz RodriguezSince Papi was deported, Mimi Perez hustles around her Brooklyn neighborhood fixing things to earn money and joins a robotics competition to win a $50,000 prize, and when a robot crashes to earth from space, Mimi brings it home to fix.
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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