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After the End

By Clare Mackintosh
Recommended By Stacey Mencher, Technology and Applications Manager

Disagreeing for the first time when their son falls ill and they receive conflicting doctor recommendations, a devoted couple finds a unique way for both of their preferences to become possible.

D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II

By Sarah Rose
Recommended By Brenda Cherry, Reference Librarian, Brenda Cherry, Reference Librarian

The dramatic, inspiring story of the extraordinary women recruited by Britain's elite spy agency to sabotage the Nazis, shore up the Resistance, and pave the way for Allied victory in World War II.

Dear Wife

By Kimberly Belle
Recommended By Evelyn Hershkowitz, Readers' Services Librarian

A woman who has changed her identity to escape domestic abuse and another who has gone missing under suspicious circumstances find their lives connected in unexpected ways.

Death and Other Happy Endings

By Melanie Cantor
Recommended By Lisa H., Readers' Services Librarian

Regretting nothing except the relationships she has lost upon learning she has only three months to live, Jennifer writes cathartic letters to the most significant people in her life before she is confronted by unexpected surprises.

Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life

By Louise Aronson
Recommended By Donna Burger, Readers' Services Librarian

A geriatrician, writer and professor of medicine challenges the way people think and feel about aging and medicine through stories from her twenty–five years of patient care as well as from history, science, literature, popular culture, and her own life.

Every Time You Go Away

By Beth Harbison
Recommended By Marie McLaughlin, Head of Circulation

Returning to the beach house where her husband died suddenly years earlier, Willa is overwhelmed by memories and reaches out to her son and friends to reconnect and heal.

Fleishman is in Trouble

By Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Recommended By Lisa H., Readers' Services Librarian

Divorcing his hostile wife when he concludes he could find genuine happiness elsewhere, a doctor is astonished when his ex abruptly disappears, making him unable to move on without acknowledging painful truths about his marriage.

Guess Who

By Chris McGeorge
Recommended By Megan Kass, Systems Manager

After solving a high–profile crime as a child which led into a series of daytime television gigs, Morgan Sheppard finds himself waking up, handcuffed, in a hotel room with five strangers and a corpse in the bathtub.

How Hard Can It Be?

By Allison Pearson
Recommended By Donna Burger, Readers' Services Librarian

The heroine from the best–selling I Don't Know How She Does It is forced by her husband's flaky unemployment to reinvent herself as a younger, hip professional to secure a job with the hedge fund she founded.

Into the Water

By Paula Hawkins
Recommended By Meghan F., Children's Services Librarian

When a single mom and a teen girl are found murdered at the bottom of a river, in a small town, weeks apart, an ensuing investigation dredges up a complicated local history, involving human instincts and the damage they can inflict.

I’ll Be There For You: The One About Friends

By Kelsey Miller
Recommended By Amy B., Children's Librarian

The definitive retrospective of the classic TV phenomenon. From its low-profile debut in 1994, Friends grew over the next decade to be the must-watch prime-time hit of a generation, and a certified classic.

Just Jessie: My Guide to Love, Life, Family, and Food

By Jesse James Decker
Recommended By Nathalie Levin, Children's Services Librarian

The talented musician, style entrepreneur, television personality and wife of an NFL player shares stories from her life and offers practical advice on a variety of topics.

Last Resort

By Marissa Stapley
Recommended By Sonia Grgas, Reference Librarian

Two couples begin an intensive therapy program to repair their relationships at The Harmony Resort in Riviera Maya and discover that the resort, as well as its celebrity power couple owners, is not all it seems.

Lessons From Lucy: The Simple Joys of an Old, Happy Dog

By Dave Barry
Recommended By Sue Ann R., Head of Children's Services

A Pulitzer Prize–winning columnist and best–selling author of Dave Barry Turns 40 now shows how to age gracefully, taking cues from his beloved and highly intelligent dog, Lucy.

Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery

By Robert Kolker
Recommended By Meghan F., Children's Services Librarian

Working closely with the victim's families, this tragic account details the lives and deaths of the five women - prostitutes who advertised on Craigslist - who were victims of the Long Island serial killer, the most skillful and accomplished psychopath in New York since the Son of Sam, David Berkowitz.

Magic for Liars

By Sarah Gailey
Recommended By Jessikah Chautin, Community Engagement Specialist

When a gruesome murder is discovered at The Osthorne Academy of Young Mages, where her estranged twin sister teaches Theoretical Magic, reluctant detective Ivy Gamble is pulled into the world of untold power and dangerous secrets. She will have to find a murderer and reclaim her sister—without losing herself.

Nanny Diaries

By Emma McLaughlin
Recommended By Amy B., Children's Librarian

A satirical glimpse into Manhattan's upper class follows Nanny, a student who takes a position caring for the son of the rich & glamorous X family.

 

Became the movie: The Nanny Diaries.

Olive, Again

By Elizabeth Strout
Recommended By Pam Martin, Assistant Library Director

A sequel to Olive Kitteridge finds Olive struggling to understand herself while bonding with a teen suffering from loss, a woman who gives birth unexpectedly, a nurse harboring a longtime crush and a lawyer who resists an unwanted inheritance.

Summer of '69

By Elin Hilderbrand
Recommended By Evelyn Hershkowitz, Readers' Services Librarian

During the tumultuous summer of 1969, the children of the Levin family, looking forward to spending the summer at their grandmother's historic Nantucket home, find their lives upended by troubling family secrets.

Three Women

By Lisa Taddeo
Recommended By Lisa H., Readers' Services Librarian

An account based on nearly a decade of reporting examines the sex lives of three American women, exploring the complexity and fragility of female desire.