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The good physician

By Kent Harrington. 2008

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
General fiction, Serious and literary fiction, Spy stories, Suspense and thrillers
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Mexico City. Dr. Collin Reeves has found a semi-comfortable niche performing occasional chores for the CIA, acting as a go…

to doctor for the U.S. embassy when American tourists need medical attention, and pursuing his avocation of painting. When CIA veterans Alex Law and Butch Nickels get wind of a possible terrorist bombing plot, they use any means to extract information that might prevent it. Reeves, pressed to keep alive suspects who are being tortured, faces both a moral dilemma and personal danger. Some strong language, some descriptions of violence, and some descriptions of sex. c2008.

The good lie

By D. F Bailey. 2007

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Canadian fiction, General fiction, Serious and literary fiction
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How can a lie possibly be good? This question presses on Paul Wakefield following a kayaking accident on the ocean…

surrounding the city of Victoria. His wife and child are threatened by the repercussions that follow the accident, and Paul must decide how to confront the accusations facing him. Knowing the truth will destroy them all, he scrambles for the one thing certain to save a select few: the good lie. Some descriptions of sex, descriptions of violence, and strong language. 2007.

The girl from Montana (Classic series. #3.)

By Grace Livingston Hill. 1982

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Christian fiction, Romance
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Elizabeth is confronted by her brother's murderer who claims he loves her. She flees across the wilderness and meets an…

unusual man. This gentleman's protection and her strong Christian faith help her survive. 1982, c1908.

The gate of heaven (Lions of Judah. #3)

By Gilbert Morris. 2004

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Christian fiction
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Fictional recreation of the life of the patricarch, Jacob. 2004.

The good apprentice

By Iris Murdoch. 1985

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Serious and literary fiction
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Stuart Cuno has decided to become good. Not believing in God, he invents his own methods, which include celibacy and…

the abandonment of a promising academic career. Interfering friends and relations question his sincerity, his sanity and his motives, but Stuart is determined to embark on a moral apprenticeship, which is to cause nothing but trouble and be both funny and at times, very moving. 1985.

The grab

By Maria Katzenbach. 1977

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Family stories, General fiction, Serious and literary fiction
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At the death of a widowed matriarch, her three daughters gather to divide her possessions. How they participate in "the grab" is part of the family code. 1978, c1977.

The glass palace

By Amitav Ghosh. 2001

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Award winning fiction, Family stories, Historical fiction, Serious and literary fiction, Romance
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Rajkumar, an orphaned Indian boat boy, is only eleven when he is stranded in Burma as the British invade in…

1885. His meeting with ten-year-old Dolly, one of the queen's attendants, in the Glass Palace is so memorable that it dominates his life. Some descriptions of sex. Winner of the 2002 CNIB Torgi Award. 2001.

The golden thread: stories

By Ann Copeland. 1989

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Canadian fiction, General fiction, Serious and literary fiction, Short stories
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These eleven stories portray life behind convent walls as the life of Claire Delaney unfolds. Her development from an earnest…

novice to a nun and teacher explores the themes of friendship, loneliness, ambition, and personal faith. Followed by "Strange bodies on a stranger shore" (DC12944). 1989.

The god of small things

By Arundhati Roy. 1997

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Award winning fiction, Family stories, General fiction, Serious and literary fiction
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Twins Rahel and Estha grow up between vats of banana jam and heaps of peppercorns in the blind grandmother's factory.…

They try to fashion a childhood in the shade of the wreck that is their family their lonely, lovely mother, their beloved uncle, and their incumbent grand-aunt. They learn that things can change in a day and that lives can twist into new shapes. Winner of the 1997 Booker Prize. 1997.

The glory boys

By Gerald Seymour. 1976

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Serious and literary fiction, Spy stories, Suspense and thrillers
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In the early hours of the morning three Arab guerrillas make their way across northern France to Boulogne. Their mission…

is to assassinate a senior Israeli nuclear scientist, due to arrive in London in three days time. 1976.

The girl from Addis

By Ted Allbeury. 1984

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Serious and literary fiction, Mysteries and crime stories, Suspense and thrillers
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The last time Johnny had been in Ethiopia was in 1942: his MI6 cover had been blown and he had…

been given 48 hours to get out of the country. Now, five years later, he is back, ostensibly an ace photographer but his past is still remembered; by his old employers as well as the Ethiopians. Deadly enemies hatch plots more subtle and lethal than anywhere else in Africa. 1984.

The girl death left behind

By Lurlene McDaniel. 1999

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Family stories, Serious and literary fiction, School stories
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When fourteen-year-old Beth's entire family is killed in a car accident, she has to live with her aunt and uncle…

and spoiled cousin Terri in another state. Beth misses her family and friends terribly, but with help she learns to cope while never forgetting. For junior and senior high readers. 1999.

The game of silence (Birchbark House Ser. #Bk. 2)

By Louise Erdrich. 2005

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Family stories, General fiction, Historical fiction, Serious and literary fiction
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It is 1850, and the lives of the Ojibwe have returned to a familiar rhythm. The satisfying routines of Omakayas's…

days are interrupted by a surprise visit from a group of desperate and mysterious people. The chimookomanag, or white people, want Omakayas and her people to leave their island in Lake Superior and move farther west. Grades 4-7. Sequel to "The Birchbark House" (DC21985). c2005.

The gate of angels

By Penelope Fitzgerald. 1990

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Serious and literary fiction
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Fred Fairly, a serious young physics don at Cambridge, falls in love with Daisy, a nurse. Dilemmas arise: tradition versus…

modernity; passion versus reason; selflessness versus self-preservation. Includes strong language. 1990.

The first love (Recorded Books inspirational)

By Beverly Lewis. 2018

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Christian fiction
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In the summer of 1951, eighteen-year-old Maggie Esh is in need of some hope. Sweet-spirited and uncommonly pretty despite struggling…

with a debilitating illness, she is accustomed to being treated kindly by the young men of her Old Order Amish church district. Yet no one but Jimmy Beiler ever asks her out, and she always declines, certain he only pities her. To make matters worse, Dat has recently remarried, less than a year after Maggie's mother died. And while her stepmother is kind, she's much younger than Mamm, and she simply doesn't understand Maggie or her illness the way Mamm did. Strong in her faith, Maggie has been taught to accept her lot in life as God's will. But with declining health, an unsettled family situation, and few future prospects, any sense of hope seems elusive. When tent revival meetings come to the area, Maggie attends out of curiosity, but the words of the evangelist begin to stir something deep inside her. Dare she hope for a brighter future? 2018.

The forbidden (Courtship of Nellie Fisher. #2.)

By Beverly Lewis. 2008

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Christian fiction
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Caleb Yoder’s father forbids him to court Nellie Mae Fisher because her family has left the Old Order Amish church…

for the New Order. Nellie tries to figure out a way she can have both salvation in Jesus and a relationship with Caleb. Sequel to “The Parting”. Followed by “The longing”. 2008.

The free world

By David Bezmozgis. 2011

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Family stories, Historical fiction, Serious and literary fiction, Multi-cultural fiction
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Summer, 1978. Brezhnev sits in the Kremlin, Israel and Egypt are inching toward peace, and in the streets of Rome,…

strange new creatures have appeared: thousands of Soviet Jews who have escaped to freedom through a crack in the Iron Curtain. Among them are the Krasnansky family: Samuil, an old communist and Red Army veteran; Karl, his eldest son, a man eager to embrace the opportunities emigration affords; his younger son, Alec, a carefree playboy for whom life has always been a game; and Polina, Alec's new wife, who has risked the most by breaking with her old family to join this new one. Some descriptions of sex and violence, some strong language. 2011.

The fruit of the tree (Virago Modern Classics)

By Edith Wharton. 1984

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Modern classic fiction, General fiction, Serious and literary fiction, Romance
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John Amherst, clever, idealistic and poor, is assistant manager of a cotton mill and has the makings of a working-class…

leader. He meets a young nurse, Justine, a woman who shares his aims and dreams. But Amherst is fatally distracted when he encounters a widow of great wealth: Bessy is charming and beautiful - and the new owner of the mill. 1984.

The fragrance of roses (Regalo Grande. #3.)

By Nikki Arana. 2006

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Christian fiction
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Angelica must stay behind, watching her young son deteriorate as he suffers the ravages of chemotherapy and unexplained complications. c2006.

The fragile lights of earth: articles and memories, 1942-1970

By Alan Brown, Gabrielle Roy. 1982

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Serious and literary fiction, Short storiesCanadian non-fiction, Anthologies, Essays
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A collection of Roy's articles, stories, and essays written over a period of 30 years. Translation of "Fragiles lumieres de la terre." 1982. Uniform title: Fragiles lumières de la terre.

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