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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Nonfiction Biography
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Kits Book Discussion
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Books on CD Nonfiction
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Description
A journalist describes the years she worked in low-paying domestic work under wealthy employers, contrasting the privileges of the upper-middle class to the realities of the overworked laborers supporting them.
Land's plans of breaking free from the roots of her hometown in the Pacific Northwest to chase her dreams were cut short when a summer fling turned into an unexpected pregnancy. She turned to housekeeping to make ends meet, took classes online...
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Call the midwife trilogy volume 1
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Nonfiction Biography
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Athens - MCPL - Adult Nonfiction Biography
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7 copies, 17 people are on the wait list.
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Jennifer Worth was just twenty-two when she volunteered to spend her early years of midwifery training in London's East End in the 1950s. Coming from a sheltered background there were tough lessons to be learned. The conditions in which many women gave birth just half a century ago were horrifying.
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Handmaid's tale volume 1
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction Large Print
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6 copies, 122 people are on the wait list.
Description
This look at the near future presents the story of Offred, a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead, once the United States, an oppressive world where women are no longer allowed to read and are valued only as long as they are viable for reproduction.
In this Orwellian dramatization, religion becomes a tool of repression and social control to force women into the roles of stay-at-home wives, domestic staff, prostitutes, or surrogate mothers. They have...
4) Alias Grace
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction Large Print
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Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders of her employer Thomas Kinnear and Nancy Montgomery, his housekeeper and mistress. Some believe Grace is innocent; others think her evil or insane. Now serving a life sentence, Grace claims to have no memory of the murders. Dr. Simon Jordan, an up-and-coming expert in the burgeoning field of mental illness, is engaged by a group of reformers and spiritualists who seek a pardon...
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Mickey Haller novels volume 1
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Mosinee - MCPL - Adult Fiction Paperback
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Rothschild - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction Large Print
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Books on CD Fiction
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Mosinee - MCPL - Adult Books on CD Fiction
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10 copies, 23 people are on the wait list.
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20 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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20 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Media Player Audio Fiction
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Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller is a Lincoln lawyer, a criminal defense attorney who operates out of his Lincoln Town Car. He regularly represents lowlifes of every kind. For him, the law is rarely about guilt or innocence--it's about negotiation and manipulation. Sometimes it's even about justice.
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Saxon stories (Bernard Cornwell) volume 1
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Athens - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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6 copies, 41 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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Captured and raised by Danes in the ninth century, dispossessed nobleman Uhtred witnesses the unexpected defeat of his adoptive Viking clan by Alfred of Wessex and longs to recover his father's land.
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction Paperback
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4 copies, 77 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 62 people are on the wait list.
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Upon his release from prison, a widower accepts a job as a bodyguard and joins the battle between the gods of yore and the neoteric gods of present-day America.
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25 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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The world is preparing to come to an end according to the Divine Plan recorded in the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (recorded 1655). Meanwhile, a fussy angel and a fast-living demon have grown fond of living among the earth's mortals for many millennia and are not looking forward to the apocalypse. If Crowley and Aziraphale are going to stop it from happening, they must find and kill the Antichrist.
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Magician novels (Lev Grossman) volume 1
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Spencer - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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As a senior in high school Quentin Coldwater became preoccupied with a series of fantasy novels he read as a child, set in a magical land called Fillory. After graduating from college and being admitted into a highly exclusive, secret society of magic in upstate New York, he makes a stunning discovery: Fillory is real. But the land of Quentin's fantasies turns out to be much darker and more dangerous than he could have imagined for his childhood dream...
10) Firefly Lane
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction Paperback
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5 copies, 322 people are on the wait list.
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5 copies, 322 people are on the wait list.
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"In the turbulent summer of 1974, Kate Mularkey has accepted her place at the bottom of the eighth-grade social food chain. Then, to her amazement, the "coolest girl in the world" moves in across the street and wants to be her friend. Tully Hart seems to have it all-- beauty, brains, ambition. On the surface they are as opposite as two people can be, but they make a pact to be best friends forever; by summer's end they've become TullyandKate. Inseparable....
11) Hannibal rising
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Hannibal Lecter novels volume 1
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Relates the early life of cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal Lecter in Eastern Europe, from the ages of six to twenty, following the loss of his entire family during World War II.
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5 copies, 40 people are on the wait list.
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The story of four seekers who arrive at a notoriously unfriendly pile called Hill House: Dr. Montague, an occult scholar looking for solid evidence of a "haunting"; Theodora, his lighthearted assistant; Eleanor, a friendless, fragile young woman well acquainted with poltergeists; and Luke, the future heir of Hill House. At first, their stay seems destined to be merely a spooky encounter with inexplicable phenomena. But Hill House is gathering its...
13) The cold dish
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Walt Longmire mysteries volume 1
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Hatley - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Marathon City - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Books on CD Fiction
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8 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.
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"After twenty-four years as sheriff of Wyoming's Absaroka County, Walt Longmire's hopes of finishing out his tenure in peace are dashed when Cody Pritchard is found dead near the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. Two years earlier, Cody has been one of four high school boys given suspended sentences for raping a local Cheyenne girl. Somebody, it would seem, is seeking vengeance, and Longmire might be the only thing standing between the three remaining...
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Wheel of time volume 1
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1 copy, 105 people are on the wait list.
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In the Third Age, an age of prophecy when the world and time themselves hang in the balance, the Dark One, imprisoned by the Creator, is stirring in Shayol Ghul.
The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. When The Two Rivers is attacked by Trollocs-- a savage tribe of half-men, half-beasts-- five villagers flee...
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Signet books volume T2240
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Books on CD Fiction
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"Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is a seminal novel of the 1960s. Here is the unforgettable story of a mental ward and its inhabitants--a counterculture classic that inspired the 1975 film adaptation, widely considered one of the greatest movies ever made"--
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Athens - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Edgar - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction Large Print
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Books on CD Fiction
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A murder ... a tragic accident ... or just parents behaving badly? What's indisputable is that someone is dead. But who did what? Big Little Lies follows three women, each at a crossroads: Madeline is a force to be reckoned with. She's funny and biting, passionate, she remembers everything and forgives no one. Her ex-husband and his yogi new wife have moved into her beloved beachside community, and their daughter is in the same kindergarten class...
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Beth Harmon becomes an orphan when her parents are killed in an automobile accident. At eight years old, she is placed in an orphanage in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, where the children are given tranquilizers twice a day. Plain and shy, she learns to play chess from the janitor in the basement and discovers she is a chess genius. Penniless and desperate to learn more, she steals a chess magazine and enough money to enter a chess tournament. She also...
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Sherlock Holmes mysteries volume 3
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Books on CD Fiction
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction Large Print
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Set against the foggy, mysterious backdrops of London and the English countryside, these are the first twelve stories ever published to feature the infamous Detective Sherlock Holmes and his side kick Doctor Watson. They first appeared as stories in the Strand Magazine and feature some of his most famous and enjoyable cases, including "A Scandal in Bohemia", "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" and "The Red-headed League".
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Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles series volume 1
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction Large Print
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A female heart surgeon, terrorized by a serial killer in Boston using the same MO as a killer who attacked her during her internship years in Savannah, works with a detective to solve the crime while trying to stay alive.
20) The Duke and I
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Bridgerton series volume 1
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Fiction Large Print
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Wausau - MCPL - Adult Books on CD Fiction
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From New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the first novel in the beloved Regency-set world of her charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Shonda Rhimes for Netflix. In the ballrooms and drawing rooms of Regency London, rules abound. From their earliest days, children of aristocrats learn how to address an earl and curtsey before a prince-- while other dictates of the ton are unspoken yet universally understood....