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1. Paper Ghosts.

Subjects
*MYSTERY fiction, *FICTION
Published
2024

2. MY BODY IS PAPER: Stories and Poems.

Subjects
*SEXUAL minority community, *FICTION
Abstract

Poems and stories that capture a queer Chicano writer's reckonings with illness, family, and desire in the midst of the AIDS epidemic. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2024

3. PAPER GHOSTS: A Fenn Cooper Novel.

Subjects
*MYSTERY fiction, *FICTION, *ELECTRONIC books
Abstract

A freelance journalist's latest assignment threatens to give new meaning to the word deadline when he comes upon a murder mystery with century-old roots. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2024

5. PAPER CAGE.

Subjects
*SUSPENSE fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

When children begin to go missing in a small New Zealand town, the file clerk at the police station turns investigator. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

7. RED INK ON WHITE PAPER.

Subjects
*HISTORICAL fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

A legendary author weaves an improbable tale of revenge in Laurence's debut historical novel. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

8. PICOSPORES: Book 2: Paper War.

Subjects
*SCIENCE fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

In New York City in 2043, two squads of lethal warriors try to combat an artificial-intelligence entity seeking world domination. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

9. A SKY OF PAPER STARS.

Subjects
*GRAPHIC novels, *FICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "A Sky of Paper Stars," by Susie Yi, is presented.

Published
2023

10. ANGEL AND THE PAPER TRAIL.

Subjects
*PICTURE books for children, *FICTION
Abstract

(Picture book. 4-8) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

11. THE PAPER PIRATE.

Subjects
*CRIMINALS, *FICTION
Abstract

In this novel, a criminal who wants a coveted book targets a group of friends. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

12. PAPER NAMES.

Subjects
*IMMIGRANTS, *FICTION
Abstract

An ambitious debut novel that follows a Chinese immigrant, his daughter, and a White lawyer over three decades. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

13. PAPER PLANES.

Subjects
*GRAPHIC novels, *FICTION
Abstract

(Graphic fiction. 14-18) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

14. THE PAPER PIRATE.

Subjects
*CRIMINALS, *FRIENDSHIP, *FICTION
Abstract

In this novel, a criminal who wants a coveted book targets a group of friends. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

15. PAPER CUTS.

Subjects
*MURDER, *FICTION
Abstract

A bookstore owner is framed for murder. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

16. A PERFECT PAPER PLANE.

Subjects
*PAPER airplanes, *PICTURE books for children, *FICTION
Abstract

(Informational picture book. 4-7) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2022

17. THE PAPER MUSEUM.

Subjects
*MUSEUMS in literature, *FANTASY fiction, *CHILDREN'S literature, *FICTION
Abstract

(Fantasy. 9-12) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2022

18. MR. PERFECT ON PAPER.

Subjects
*MARRIAGE brokerage, *FICTION
Abstract

A matchmaker must look beyond perfect to find her perfect match. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2022

19. THE PAPER CAPER.

Subjects
*FESTIVALS, *FICTION
Abstract

Murder dogs a festival devoted to all things Mark Twain. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2022

20. The FLYING PAPERS.

Subjects
*ADVENTURE stories, *FICTION, *ELECTRONIC books
Abstract

Tragedy compels a young girl into a series of new adventures. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2022

21. THE SERPENT PAPERS.

Subjects
*BILDUNGSROMANS, *FICTION
Abstract

The protagonist of Schnader's novel wrestles with his upbringing in 1970s New York. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2022

22. ROCK PAPER SCISSORS.

Subjects
*TRAVEL, *FICTION
Abstract

An unhappy British couple attempt to rekindle the magic with a weekend trip to a remote spot in Scotland. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2021

23. THE PAPER PALACE.

Subjects
*MARRIED women, *FICTION
Abstract

When it comes to making the biggest decision of your life, what matters more: the events of one epic day or the events of a lifetime--though could that day have even happened without the lifetime leading up to it? [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2021

24. SKYE PAPERS.

Subjects
*ADVENTURE stories, *FICTION
Abstract

In the 1990s, a Black college student escapes the suffocating confines of suburbia to tumble headfirst into life on the outer edges of urban society. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2021

25. PAPER HEART.

Subjects
*FRIENDSHIP, *FICTION
Abstract

(Fiction. 10-14) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2021

26. PERFECT ON PAPER.

Subjects
*ROMANCE fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

(Romance. 14-18) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2021

27. 11 PAPER HEARTS.

Subjects
*ROMANCE fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

(Romance. 12-18) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2020

28. KINGDOM OF INK AND PAPER.

Subjects
*FANTASY fiction, *FICTION, *ELECTRONIC books
Abstract

In the World of the Written, a Writer has great powers--and he'll need them in Newman's YA series starter. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2020

31. THE PAPER BOY.

Subjects
*SCHOOLBOYS, *FICTION
Abstract

In Edgington's sequel novel, a high-achieving schoolboy submits a short story for an assignment, and the grade that he receives comes back to haunt him. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2020

32. THE PAPER BOY.

Subjects
*BILDUNGSROMANS, *FICTION, *ELECTRONIC books
Abstract

In Edgington'ssequel novel, a high-achieving schoolboy submits a short story for an assignment, and the grade that he receives comes back to haunt him. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2020

33. THE PAPER GIRL OF PARIS.

Subjects
*HISTORICAL fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

(Historical fiction. 12-18) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2020

34. THE PELTON PAPERS: A Novel.

Subjects
*WOMEN painters, *BIOGRAPHICAL fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

Coates' debut biographical novel chronicles the life of modernist painter Agnes Lawrence Pelton (1881-1961). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2020

35. PAPER PLANES.

Subjects
*FRIENDSHIP, *FICTION
Abstract

Can a friendship survive an overseas move? [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2020

36. THE PAPER KINGDOM.

Subjects
*MAGIC, *FICTION
Abstract

Daniel accompanies his parents to their job late one night and discovers a magical kingdom. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

37. CHERRY BLOSSOM AND PAPER PLANES.

Subjects
*FRIENDSHIP, *FICTION
Abstract

A deep connection between friends blossoms after winter. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

38. THE PAPER WASP.

Subjects
*PAPER wasps, *FICTION
Abstract

In this thrilling debut novel, a young woman with big but unfocused ambitions moves to Los Angeles to become the personal assistant to her childhood best friend, a rising Hollywood starlet. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

39. PAPER SON.

Subjects
*MYSTERY fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

After a hiatus in this series (Ghost Hero, 2011, etc.) that's felt like forever, Lydia Chin's formidable mother, who's never approved of her work as a private eye, packs her off to the Mississippi Delta for the best and worst reasons. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

40. THE PAPER LAWYER.

Subjects
*LEGAL stories, *FICTION
Abstract

A legal novel that tries, and tries, to wrap its arms around race, ethics, redemption, and immigration. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

41. A PRINCE ON PAPER.

Subjects
*ROMANCE fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

The third and final installment of Cole's Reluctant Royals series (A Duke by Default, 2018, etc.) probes the ways social expectations can diminish a person's autonomy and how the vulnerability of deep romantic love can make people stronger. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

42. PAPER MICE.

Subjects
*MICE, *FICTION, JUVENILE fiction
Abstract

(Picture book. 5-8) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

43. ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS.

Subjects
*SHORT story collections, *FICTION
Abstract

Stories about the absurdity, corruption, and daily mundanity of modern Russian life. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

44. THE LOCH NESS PAPERS.

Subjects
*MYSTERY fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

Not even her impending wedding can stop an intrepid sleuth from investigating a murder. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

45. GIRLS OF PAPER AND FIRE.

Subjects
*TREASURE troves, *HORROR, *FICTION
Abstract

Thrust into the beauty and horror of the Hidden Palace, will this Paper Girl survive? [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2018

46. PAPER GODS.

Subjects
*SUSPENSE fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

A behind-the-headlines thriller digs into power, money, race, and politics in Atlanta. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2018

48. THE LEGEND OF ROCK PAPER SCISSORS.

Subjects
*ROCK-paper-scissors (Game), *PICTURE books, *FICTION
Abstract

Peer through the mists and learn the origin of the game that has resolved playground disputes beyond number. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2017

49. A THOUSAND PAPER BIRDS.

Subjects
*GHOST stories, *FICTION
Abstract

Five characters--two of whom are ghosts--are linked, in part, by the time they spend at Kew Gardens in London. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2017