Agawam Massachusetts Public Library

New Books March

Fiction, Non Fiction, BIOGRAPHIES,

 

Large Print, KIDS, TEENS,


REFERENCE AND LOCAL HISTORY

Fiction

Above the law
Green, Tim, 1963-
New York : Grand Central Pub., 2009.
"Tim Green returns with a new legal thriller featuring his female protagonist from one of his most successful books, The letter of the law, Casey Jordan"--Provided by the publisher.
Agawam New Book - F GRE

Among the mad : a Maisie Dobbs novel / Jacqueline Winspear
Winspear, Jacqueline, 1955-
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F WIN

The associate
Grisham, John.
New York : Doubleday & Co., c2009.
Three months after leaving Yale, Kyle McAvoy becomes an associate at the largest law firm in the world, where, in addition to practicing law, he is expected to lie, steal, and take part in a scheme that could send him to prison, if not get him killed.
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The associate
Grisham, John.
New York : Doubleday & Co., c2009.
Three months after leaving Yale, Kyle McAvoy becomes an associate at the largest law firm in the world, where, in addition to practicing law, he is expected to lie, steal, and take part in a scheme that could send him to prison, if not get him killed.
Agawam New Book - F GRI

Batter off dead : a Pennsylvania Dutch mystery with recipes
Myers, Tamar.
New York, N.Y. : Obsidian, 2009.
During a church breakfast, Minerva J. Jay, known for her prodigious appetite, slumps over after ingesting several stacks of pancakes. Police Chief Chris Ackerman wonders if the serving of the fatal flapjacks is a case of assault and batter.
Agawam New Book - F MYE

The best of everything
Roby, Kimberla Lawson.
New York : William Morrow, c2009.
Agawam New Book - F ROB

Black ops
Griffin, W. E. B.
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2008.
The Russian bear is stirring--and it's hungry--in the thrilling fifth novel of the Presidential Agent series. Could sabers be rattling for a new Cold War--or worse? Lieutenant Colonel Charley Castillo is about to find out as the Delta Force operative investigates the disappearances and deaths of covert U.S. intelligence assets working for a variety of agencies.
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Blindspot : by A Gentleman in Exile and a Lady in Disguise
Kamensky, Jane.
New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2008.
Agawam New Book - F KAM

Blonde roots
Evaristo, Bernardine, 1959-
New York : Riverhead Books, 2009.
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Blood and bone
Lashner, William.
New York, NY : William Morrow, c2009.
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Bloodprint : a novel of psychological suspense
Sewell, Kitty.
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.
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A body to die for : a Savannah Reid mystery
McKevett, G. A.
New York : Kensington Books, 2009.
Obnoxious diet guru Clarissa Jardin reports her womanizing, gambling husband, Bill, missing. When Bill turns up as a frozen corpse with a bullet in his skull, Bill's mother hires Savannah to prove Clarissa killed her son or hired someone to do it.
Agawam New Book - F MCK

Bone crossed
Briggs, Patricia.
New York : Ace Books, 2009.
Car mechanic/shapeshifter Mercy Thompson must protect her friends from vampire queen Marsilia's revenge.
Agawam New Book - F BRI

Bones of the dragon
Weis, Margaret.
New York : Tor, 2009.
The Vindras people led by Skylan Ivorson must undertake a quest to recover the mysterious and hidden Five Bones of the Vektan Dragons in order to save the Old Gods and themselves.
Agawam New Book - F WEI

Bright futures : a Lew Fonesca mystery
Kaminsky, Stuart M.
New York : Forge, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F KAM

Brothers : [a novel]
Yu, Hua, 1960-
New York : Pantheon Books, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F YU

Cat playing cupid : a Joe Grey mystery
Murphy, Shirley Rousseau.
New York : William Morrow, c2009.
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Cutting for stone : a novel
Verghese, A. (Abraham), 1955-
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
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The Darcys & the Bingleys : a tale of two gentlemen's marriages to two most devoted sisters
Altman, Marsha.
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, 2008.
Three days before their double wedding, Charles Bingley is desperate to have a word with his dear friend Fitzwilliam Darcy, seeking advice of a most delicate nature. Bingley is shocked when Darcy gives him a copy of The Kama Sutra--but it does tell him everything he needs to know. Eventually, of course, Jane finds this remarkable volume and in utmost secrecy shows it to her dear sister Elizabeth, who goes searching for a copy in the Pemberley library.
Agawam New Book - F ALT

Dark of night : a novel
Brockmann, Suzanne.
New York : Ballantine Books, c2009.
Badly shaken after the loss of one of their own, the men and women of Troubleshooters Inc. go up against their most deadly opponents yet--the clandestine organization called The Agency. But when their leader, former Navy SEAL Lawrence Decker, barely escapes with his life, it soon becomes clear that the hunters have become the hunted --and the Troubleshooters are no longer just solving a crime--they're fighting for survival.
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A darker domain : a novel
McDermid, Val.
New York : Harper, c2009.
More than twenty years after the 1984 national miners' strike in Scotland, Cold Case Review Team Inspector Karen Pirie stumbles across new evidence that links the cases of a missing strikebreaker and a kidnapping gone wrong.
Agawam New Book - F MCD

A darker place
Higgins, Jack, 1929-
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2009.
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Death by water : a Phryne Fisher mystery
Greenwood, Kerry.
Scottsdale, AZ : Poisoned Pen Press, 2008.
With a series of jewelry thefts targeting the first-class passengers on P &O ocean liners, the powers-that-be ask Phryne Fisher to mingle with the upper classes to solve a case of theft on the S.S. Hinemoa, during a luxury cruise to New Zealand.
Agawam New Book - F GRE

Death was in the picture
Richards, Linda, 1960-
New York : Minotaur Books, 2009, c2008.
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Delia's gift
Andrews, V. C. (Virginia C.).
New York : Pocket Books, 2009.
In the wake of Adam's death, Delia and her baby are endangered by Señor Bovio, Adam's father, who will do anything to gain control of his grandson, and Delia finds herself trapped in the battle of her life for her own safety and that of her son.
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Dream chaser
Kenyon, Sherrilyn, 1965-
New York : St. Martin's, 2008.
Simone Dubois, a medical examiner with the unique power to read the minds of the wrongfully dead, is surprised to find herself helping Dream-Hunter Xypher, who has one month as a human to redeem himself or face eternal damnation.
Agawam New Book - F KEN

Dreams beneath your feet
Blevins, Winfred.
New York : Forge, 2008.
Agawam New Book - F BLE

Drood : a novel
Simmons, Dan.
New York : Little, Brown and Co., c2009.
Agawam New Book - F SIM

The empty mirror : a Viennese mystery
Jones, J. Sydney.
New York : Minotaur Books, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F JON

Eve : a novel of the first woman
Elliott, Elissa.
New York : Delacorte Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F ELL

Fed up
Conant-Park, Jessica.
New York : Berkley Prime Crime, 2009.
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Fool
Moore, Christopher, 1957-
New York : William Morrow, 2009.
Pocket, King Lear's fool, sets out to straighten out the mess the mad king has made of the kingdom and the royal family, only to discover the truth about his own heritage.
Agawam New Book - F MOO

Galway Bay
Kelly, Mary Pat.
New York : Grand Central Pub., 2009.
"In the bestselling tradition of Frank Delaney, Colleen McCullough, and Maeve Binchy comes a poignant historical family saga set against Ireland's Great Starvation and the building of Chicago."--Provided by the publisher.
Agawam New Book - F KEL

Heart and soul
Binchy, Maeve.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
A story of family, friends, patients, and staff who are part of a heart clinic in a community caught between the old and the new in Ireland.
Agawam New Book - F BIN

The help
Stockett, Kathryn.
New York : Amy Einhorn Books, c2009.
In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women--black and white, mothers and daughters--view one another.
Agawam New Book - F STO

The high city
Holland, Cecelia, 1943-
New York, NY : Forge, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F HOL

Honestly dearest, you're dead
Fredrickson, Jack.
New York : Minotaur Books, 2009.
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The illumination
Gregory, Jill.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009, c2008.
Natalie Landau, a museum curator with an expertise in protective amulets and magical beliefs, has received a puzzling gift from her sister Dana--a necklace with a blue evil eye pendant on it. When Natalie learns Dana was murdered only hours after sending the gift, she begins to think the amulet had something to do with her sister's death.
Agawam New Book - F GRE

In other rooms, other wonders
Mueenuddin, Daniyal.
New York : W. Norton & Co., c2009.
Agawam New Book - F MUE

The independence of Miss Mary Bennet
McCullough, Colleen, 1937-
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009, c2008.
The best-selling author of The Thorn Birds presents a sequel to Pride and Prejudice that finds the willful third Bennet sister setting out in her late thirties in pursuit of adventure while her sisters worry about her at home.
Agawam New Book - F MCC

The inner circle
Jungstedt, Mari, 1962-
New York : St. Martin's Minotaur, c2008.
Agawam New Book - F JUN

Irish tweed : a Nuala Anne McGrail novel
Greeley, Andrew M., 1928-
New York : Forge, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F GRE

Irreplaceable
Lovely, Stephen.
New York : Voice/Hyperion, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F LOV

Joker
Azzarello, Brian.
New York, N.Y. : DC Comics, 2008.
"Joker is getting out of the madhouse and, though he's laughing, he's not happy. While away, his fellow rogues have sliced and diced his chunk of the pie and sold it off for scrap-- thinking he was gone for good. But now Joker's back on the street and eager to make Gotham bleed like it's never bled before. During this long night of the soul, he'll cross paths with the likes of The Penguin, Two-Face, Killer Croc, Harley Quinn, The Riddler and, of course, The Batman-- and heaven help them all" -- dust jacket.
Agawam New Book - GRAPHIC F AZZ

Kill for me
Rose, Karen, 1964-
New York : Grand Central Pub., 2009.
Agawam New Book - F ROS

The last gig
Green, Norman, 1954-
New York : Minotaur Books, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F GRE

Lethal legacy : a novel
Fairstein, Linda A.
New York : Doubleday, 2008.
Agawam New Book - F FAI

Little Bee
Cleave, Chris.
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F CLE

The lost witness
Ellis, Robert, 1954-
New York : Minotaur Books, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F ELL

Luke's story
LaHaye, Tim F.
New York : Putnam Praise, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F LAH

A mad desire to dance : a novel
Wiesel, Elie, 1928-
New York : A.A. Knopf, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F WIC

A matter of justice
Todd, Charles.
New York : Harper Collins, ; 2009.
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Men of the otherworld
Armstrong, Kelley.
New York : Bantam Dell, 2009.
As a curious six-year-old, Clayton didn't resist the bite--he asked for it. But surviving as a lone child-werewolf was more than he could manage--until Jeremy came along and taught him how to straddle the human-werewolf worlds, gave him a home...and introduced him to the Pack. This compendium of four tales introduces the Men of the Otherworld and includes an all-new story.
Agawam New Book - F ARM

The misadventures of Oliver Booth : life in the lap of luxury
Desmond, David.
Austin, TX : Greenleaf Book Group Press, c2009.
Agawam New Book - F DES

Miss Delacourt speaks her mind
Ashworth, Heidi.
New York : Avalon Books, c2008.
When the dowager duchess of Marcross insists he accompany her niece, Ginny, into the country for the day to execute a special task, Sir Anthony is appalled, to say the least. Ginny, who thinks little of the fashionable Sir Anthony, is as eager to be done with the chore as he, but before they arrive at their destination they are stranded by a highwaymen and launched into an adventure marked by a battle of words, wills, and wit.
Agawam New Book - F ASH

Murder at the Academy Awards : a red carpet murder mystery
Rivers, Joan.
New York : Pocket Books, c2009.
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Museum of human beings
Sargent, Colin, 1954-
Ithaca, N.Y. : McBooks Press, 2008.
"Explores the fantastic life and times of Baptiste Charbonneau, the son of Sacagawea, the Indian woman who guided the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Raised in many cultures but belonging to none, Baptiste travels deep into the heart of the American wilderness on an epic quest for ultimate identity"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam New Book - F SAR

Nemesis : the final case of Eliot Ness, a novel
Bernhardt, William, 1960-
New York : Ballantine Books, 2009.
In the 1930s Eliot Ness, the famous treasury agent who helped convict Al Capone, accepts a high-ranking public safety position in Cleveland, where the discovery of a dismembered torso soon plunges the city into a state of terror. As the body count rises, Ness pours more energy and manpower into his investigation, desperately trying to live up to his larger-than-life reputation.
Agawam New Book - F BER

Never tell a lie
Ephron, Hallie.
New York, NY : HarperCollins, 2008.
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Night and day
Parker, Robert B., 1932-
New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F PAR

Night and day
Parker, Robert B., 1932-
New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F PAR

Nose down, eyes up : a novel
Markoe, Merrill.
New York : Villard, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F MAR

Nuclear jellyfish
Dorsey, Tim.
New York : William Morrow and Co., 2009.
Agawam New Book - F DOR

One day at a time
Steel, Danielle.
New York : Delacorte Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F STE

People of the thunder
Gear, W. Michael.
New York : Forge, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F GEA

Pictures at an exhibition
Houghteling, Sara.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F HOU

Pleasing the dead
Atkinson, Deborah Turrell.
Scottsdale, AZ : Poisoned Pen Press, c 2009.
Agawam New Book - F ATK

Point no point
Logue, Mary.
Bleak House, 12/2008.
Agawam New Book - F LOG

Princeps' fury
Butcher, Jim, 1971-
New York : Ace Books, 2008.
Tavi of Calderon, now recognized as Princeps Gaius Octavian and heir to the crown, has achieved a fragile alliance with Alera's oldest foes, the savage Canim. But when Tavi and his legions guide the Canim safely to their lands, his worst fears are realized.
Agawam New Book - F BUT

Promises in death
Robb, J. D., 1950-
New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F ROB

Promises in death
Robb, J. D., 1950-
New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F ROB

The renegades : [a Charlie Hood novel]
Parker, T. Jefferson.
New York : Penguin Group, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F PAR

Roanoke
Lawrence, Margaret (Margaret K.).
New York : Delacorte Press, 2009.
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A rule against murder
Penny, Louise.
New York : Minotaur Books, 2009.
In this classic drawing room mystery, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is looking forward to celebrating his wedding anniversary at the remote, luxurious Manoir Bellechasse. As Gamache's holiday becomes a busman's anniversary, he learns that the seemingly peaceful lodge is a place where visitors come to escape their past, until that past catches up with them.
Agawam New Book - F PEN

Run for your life : a novel
Patterson, James, 1947-
New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2009.
Agawam New Book - F PAT

Run for your life : a novel
Patterson, James, 1947-
New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2009.
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Runner
Perry, Thomas, 1947-
Orlando, Fla. : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2009.
Agawam New Book - F PER

Running hot
Krentz, Jayne Ann.
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2008.
Agawam New Book - F KRE

The samaritan's secret : an Omar Yussef mystery
Rees, Matt, 1967-
New York : Soho Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F REE

The séance
Harwood, John, 1946-
Orlando, Fla. : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2008.
Agawam New Book - F HAR

The second opinion
Palmer, Michael, 1942-
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F PAL

Security
Amidon, Stephen.
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F AMI

Shannon : a novel
Delaney, Frank, 1942-
New York : Random House, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F DEL

Show no fear
O'Shaughnessy, Perri.
New York : Pocket Books, 2009.
Future intrepid lawyer Nina Reilly makes her way through law school by working as a paralegal, an endeavor that is challenged by an ex-boyfriend's custody battle, her mother's failing health, and a suspicious suicide.
Agawam New Book - F OSH

The silent man
Berenson, Alex.
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2009.
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The sky took him : an Alafair Tucker mystery
Casey, Donis.
Scottsdale, AZ : Poisoned Pen Press, c2009.
It's a sad duty that brings Alafair Tucker to Enid, Oklahoma, in the fall of 1915. Her sister Ruth Ann's husband, Lester, is not long for this world, and the family is gathering to send him to his reward. Alafair had planned to make the trip on her own with her youngest daughter Grace. So she is surprised and gratified when her eldest daughter Martha volunteers to come along and care for Grace, freeing Alafair to comfort the soon-to-be-bereaved. Over the next few days, Alafair and Martha come face-to-face with blackmail, intimidation, murder, and family secrets that stretch back over twenty years.
Agawam New Book - F CAS

Southern seahawk : a novel of the Civil War at sea
Peffer, Randall S.
Madison, WI : Bleak House Books, c2008.
Follows the exploits of Confederate naval officer Rafael Semmes, an actual historical figure, during the first year of the Civil War. The first novel in the Seahawk trilogy.
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The steel remains
Morgan, Richard K., 1965-
New York : Ballantine Books/Del Rey, c2009.
A man named Ringil, hero from a great war, living nearly forgotten and obsolete in a backcountry village, is asked to find a lost cousin, drawing him back into a world that he'd thought he left behind long ago.
Agawam New Book - F MOR

Sucker punch
Banks, Ray.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F BAN

Sum : forty tales from the afterlives
Eagleman, David.
New York : Pantheon Books, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F EAG

The temptation of the night jasmine
Willig, Lauren.
New York : Dutton, c2009.
After twelve years in India, Robert, Duke of Dovedale, returns to his estate in England to avenge the murder of his mentor during the 1803 Battle of Assaye. Robert plans to infiltrate the infamous, secretive Hellfire Club to uncover the murderer's identity--but he has no idea that an even more difficult challenge awaits him, one Lady Charlotte Lansdowne.
Agawam New Book - F WIL

True colors
Hannah, Kristin.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.
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The turtle catcher
Helget, Nicole Lea, 1976-
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
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Under the radar
Michaels, Fern.
New York : Kensington Pub. Corp., c2009.
Thrown into a tailspin when two members of their circle disappear into the night, the ladies of Pinewood are facing their most important assignment yet.
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The unseen
Hines, T. L.
Nashville : Thomas Nelson, 2008.
Agawam New Book - F HIN

Very Valentine : a novel
Trigiani, Adriana.
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 2009.
Agawam New Book - F TRI

Water dogs : a novel
Robinson, Lewis, 1971-
New York : Random House, c2009.
Agawam New Book - F ROB

Webdancers
Herbert, Brian.
Waterville, Me. : Five Star, 2008.
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What I did for love
Phillips, Susan Elizabeth.
New York, NY : William Morrow, c2009.
A down-on-her-luck movie actress runs into her detestable former co-star- -dreamboat-from-hell Bramwell Shepard--in Las Vegas and gets caught up in a ridiculous incident that leads to a calamitous elopement. Can two enemies find themselves working without a script in a town where the spotlight shines bright...and where the strongest emotions can wear startling disguises?
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While my sister sleeps
Delinsky, Barbara.
New York : Doubleday, 2008.
Molly has always lived in her sister's shadow and her feelings for her sister have run the gamut. But when her sister, a world-class runner, suffers a heart attack and does not regain consciousness, Molly must make the tough decisions in a role that will destroy some of her most cherished beliefs about the sister she thought she knew.
Agawam New Book - F DEL

Winnie and Wolf
Wilson, A. N., 1950-
New York : Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 2008, c2007.
Agawam New Book - F WIL

Top

Nonfiction

 

200 best jobs for college graduates
Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, 2003-
Agawam New Book - 331.702 TWO

501 Great Artists: A Comprehensive Guide to the Giants of the Art World
Farthing, Stephen.
Barron's Educational Series 2008.
Agawam New Book - 759 FIV

The anti-intellectual presidency : the decline of presidential rhetoric from George Washington to George W. Bush
Lim, Elvin T., 1976-
Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Agawam New Book - 973.09 LIM

Antique trader antiques & collectibles
Iola, WI : Antique Trader Books, c2000-
Agawam New Book - 745.1075 ANT 2009

The berry grower's companion
Bowling, Barbara L.
Portland, Or. ; Cambridge : Timber, 2005.
Agawam New Book - 634.7 BOW

Best jobs for the 21st century
Farr, Michael.
Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, c2009.
Agawam New Book - 331.702 BES

Big night in : more than 100 wonderful recipes for feeding family and friends Italian-style
Marchetti, Domenica.
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2008.
Agawam New Book - 641.5945 MAR

The birthday cake book : 75 recipes for candle-worthy creations
Wilson, Dede.
Boston, Mass. : Harvard Common Press, c2008.
Agawam New Book - 641.8653 WIL

Bulbs in the basement, geraniums on the windowsill : how to grow and overwinter 165 tender plants
McGowan, Alice.
North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., c2008.
Agawam New Book - 635.9 MCG

Carefree plants : 200 beautiful, low-maintenance plants anyone can grow
Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest, [2009], c2002.
Agawam New Book - 635.9 CAR

Child care today : getting it right for everyone
Leach, Penelope.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Agawam New Book - 362.7 LEA

Collectible dolls
Herlocher, Dawn.
Iola, Wis. : Krause ; Newton Abbot : David & Charles [distributor], 2008.
Agawam New Book - 688.7221 COL

The complete compost gardening guide : banner batches, grow heaps, comforter compost, and other amazing techniques for saving time and money, and producing the most flavorful, nutritious vegetables ever
Pleasant, Barbara.
North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., c2008.
Agawam New Book - 631.875 PLE

The complete guide to porches & patio rooms : [sunrooms, patio enclosures, breezeways & screened porches]
Minneapolis, Minn. : Creative Pub. International, c2009.
"Offers design advice and easy-to-follow, concise instructions for adding porches and other outdoor rooms to a home"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam New Book - 690.893 COM

The container gardener's bible : a step-by-step guide to growing in all kinds of containers, conditions, and locations
Harrison, Joanna.
Emmaus, PA : Rodale, 2009.
Agawam New Book - 635.986 HAR

Cover letters for dummies
Kennedy, Joyce Lain.
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Publishing, c2009.
Agawam New Book - 650.142 KEN

Create your own website
Mitchell, Scott.
Indianapolis, Ind. : Sams, c2009.
Agawam New Book - 006.07 MIT

Decoding the heavens : a 2,000-year-old computer--and the century-long search to discover its secrets
Marchant, Jo (Joanna).
Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - 938 MAR

Deer-resistant landscaping : proven advice and strategies for outwitting deer and 20 other pesky mammals
Soderstrom, Neil.
Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale, 2008.
Agawam New Book - 635.049 SOD

Do It for le$$! weddings : how to create your dream wedding without breaking the bank
Vivaldo, Denise.
Portland, Maine : Sellers Publishing, 2008.
Agawam New Book - 395.22 VIV

Fresh food from small spaces : the square-inch gardener's guide to year- round growing, fermenting, and sprouting
Ruppenthal, R. J.
White River Junction, VT : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., c2008.
Agawam New Book - 635 RUP

From eve to dawn : a history of women
French, Marilyn, 1929-
New York : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2008.
Present a history of women from prehistoric times up to the present day, examining the changing roles of women in different ages, and covering such topics as work, marriage, family, sex roles, religion, and poltics.
Agawam New Book - 305.42 FRE

Frommer's 500 places to see before they disappear
Hughes, Holly.
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Publishing, Inc., c2009.
This book enables passionate travelers and the eco-conscious to learn about and plan a visit to see rare cultural, historic, and natural places before they are irrevocably altered or even gone forever. Here are one-of-a-kind landscapes, fragile ecosystems, rare bird habitats, places to see the last remaining species of big game in the wild, cityscapes in peril, vanishing cultural kitsch, petroglyphs, and 500 thoughtfully chosen treasures that will inspire and enlighten travelers of all ages. Each entry explains why it has been included, gives its history, the nature of the threat against it, brief practical information on how to visit, and what visitors can to do protect it. Includes a geographical index which makes its easy to locate attractions across the world.
Agawam New Book - 910.202 FRO

Gallery of best resumes : for people without a four-year degree
Noble, David F. (David Franklin), 1935- LOCATION = Agawam New Book.
Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, c2009.
Agawam New Book - 650.142 NOB

Get motivated! : overcome any obstacle, achieve any goal, and accelerate your success with motivational DNA
Lowe, Tamara.
New York : Doubleday, c2009.
Drawing on years of research and thousands of interviews, a motivational expert explains why some people are more motivated than others and how each individual can unleash his or her inner drive to identify and implement a motivational code to achieve success in every aspect of one's personal and professional life.
Agawam New Book - 153.8 LOW

The great American heart hoax : lifesaving advice your doctor should tell you about heart disease prevention (but probably never will)
Ozner, Michael D.
Dallas, Tex. : BenBella Books, c2008.
Agawam New Book - 616.123 OZN

Hartford : New England's rising star
[Hartford, Conn. : New England Profiles and the Hartford Business Journal, 2005].
Agawam New Book - 974.63 HAR

Healing foods : cooking for celiacs, colitis, Crohn's and IBS : over 200 recipes for the Specific Carbohydrate Diet
Ramacher, Sandra.
Noosaville, Qld. : Elephant Publishing, c2007.
Agawam New Book - 641.56318 RAM

Homebirth in the hospital : integrating natural childbirth with modern medicine
Kerr, Stacey Marie, 1949-
Boulder, CO : Sentient Publications, 2008.
Agawam New Book - 618.4 KER

How fiction works
Wood, James, 1965-
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
What makes a story a story? What is style? What's the connection between realism and real life? These are some of the questions James Wood answers in How Fiction Works, the first book-length essay by the preeminent critic of his generation. Ranging widely--from Homer to David Foster Wallace, from What Maisie Knew to Make Way for Ducklings--Wood takes the reader through the basic elements of the art, step by step.--From publisher description.
Agawam New Book - 808.3 WOO

How free is free? : the long death of Jim Crow
Litwack, Leon F.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - 323.1196 LIT

How to run for local office : a complete guide for winning a local election
Thomas, Robert J., 1950-
Alger, Mich. : R&T Enterprise, Inc., c2008.
Agawam New Book - 324.7 THO

How to say it on your résumé : a top recruiting director's guide to writing the perfect résumé for every job
Karsh, Brad.
New York : Prentice Hall Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - 650.142 KAR

An insider's guide to better nursing home care : 75 tips you should know
Reed, Donna M., 1962-
Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2009.
Agawam New Book - 362.16 REE

Kovels' antiques & collectibles price guide
New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers : Distributed by Workman Publishing Company, c2008-
Agawam New Book - 745.1075 KOV 2009

Leathernecks : an illustrated history of the U.S. Marine Corps
Bartlett, Merrill L.
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2008.
Agawam New Book - 359.9609 BAR

Little landscapes
Hauser, Priscilla.
New York, NY : Sterling, c2008.
Agawam New Book - 751.45 HAU

Living agelessly : answers to your most common questions about aging gracefully
Altoonian, Linda J.
New York : DiaMedica, c2009.
Agawam New Book - 646.79 ALT

The lost city of Z : a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon
Grann, David.
New York : Doubleday, c2009.
Agawam New Book - 918.1104 GRA

Mad dogs and an Englishwoman : travels with sled dogs in Canada's frozen North
Evans, Polly.
New York : Delta Trade Paperbacks, 2009.
Agawam New Book - 798.8 EVA

Mobil travel guide. Canada
Park Ridge, IL : ExxonMobil Travel Publications, c2004-
Agawam New Book - 917.1 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. Coastal Southeast
Chicago, IL : Mobil Travel Guide, c2008-
Agawam New Book - 917.5 MOB 2009

Mobil travel ... guide. Florida
New York, NY : Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc.,
Agawam New Book - 917.59 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. Great Plains
Lincolnwood, IL : Publications International, 2001-
Agawam New Book - 917.8 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. Mid-Atlantic
Chicago, IL : Mobil Travel Guide c2008-
Agawam New Book - 917.5 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. New England
Park Ridge, IL : ExxonMobil Travel Publications, c2004-
Agawam New Book - 917.4 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. New York
Park Ridge, IL : ExxonMobil Travel Publications, c2004-
Agawam New Book - 917.47 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. Northern California
Park Ridge, IL : Publications International, c2004-
Agawam New Book - 917.94 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. Northern Great Lakes
Park Ridge, IL : ExxonMobil Travel Publications, c2004-
Agawam New Book - 917.7 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. Northwest
Park Ridge, IL : ExxonMobil Travel Publications, c2007-
Agawam New Book - 917.9 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. South
Park Ridge, IL : ExxonMobil Travel Publications, c2004-
Agawam New Book - 917.6 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. Southern California & Hawaii
Chicago, IL : Mobil Travel Guide, c2007-
Agawam New Book - 917.94 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. Southern Great Lakes
Park Ridge, IL : ExxonMobil Travel Publications, c2004-
Agawam New Book - 917.7 MOB 2009

Mobil travel guide. Southwest
Lincolnwood, IL. : Publications International, c2001-
Agawam New Book - 917.9 MOB 2009

North Korea : a country study
Washington, D.C. : Federal Research Division, Library of Congress : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.
Agawam New Book - 951.93 NOR 2008

P. Allen Smith's bringing the garden indoors : containers, crafts, and bouquets for every room
Smith, P. Allen.
New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, 2009.
Agawam New Book - 747.98 SMI

P.S. : further thoughts from a lifetime of listening
Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008.
New York : New Press, 2008.
Agawam New Book - 791.44 TER

Penny Haren's pieced appliqué
Haren, Penny.
Grimes, Iowa : Landauer ; Hove : Roundhouse [distributor], 2008.
Agawam New Book - 746.46 HAR

Peterson field guide to birds of North America
Peterson, Roger Tory, 1908-1996.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2008.
Agawam New Book - 598.097 PET

Pizza : grill it, bake it, love it!
Weinstein, Bruce, 1960-
New York : William Morrow, c2009.
Agawam New Book - 641.8248 WEI

Postcards from Tomorrow Square : reports from China
Fallows, James M.
New York : Vintage Books, 2009.
Agawam New Book - 951 FAL

Rachael Ray's big orange book
Ray, Rachael.
New York : Clarkson Potter / Publishers, 2008.
Agawam New Book - 641.555 RAY

Show me how : 500 things you should know, instructions for life from the everyday to the exotic
Fagerstrom, Derek.
New York : Collins Design : Distributed throughout the U.S. and Canada by Collins HarperCollins Publishers, 2008.
Agawam New Book - 640 FAG

Sisters in the brotherhoods : working women organizing for equality in New York City
LaTour, Jane.
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Agawam New Book - 331.478 LAT

Stronger after stroke : your roadmap to recovery
Levine, Peter G.
New York, NY : Demos Health, c2009.
Agawam New Book - 616.81 LEV

Teaching reading with Donald Crews books
Chanko, Pamela, 1968-
New York : Scholastic, c2008.
Agawam New Book - TEACHER RESOURCE 372.41 CHA

This crazy vegan life : a prescription for an endangered species
Pirello, Christina.
New York : Home, 2008.
Agawam New Book - 641.5636 PIR

Timberframe plan book
Morris, Michael, 1947-
Salt Lake City : Gibbs Smith, c2000.
Agawam New Book - 728.37 MOR

Ultimate adventures : a rough guide to adventure travel : [the world's best outdoor travel experiences]
Witt, Greg, 1952-
London ; New York : Rough Guides : Distributed by the Penguin Group, 2008.
Agawam New Book - 910.202 WIT

Weapons of mass instruction : a schoolteacher's journey through the dark world of compulsory schooling
Gatto, John Taylor.
Gabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, c2009.
Agawam New Book - 379.2309 GAT

The whole-food guide to strong bones : a holistic approach
Colbin, Annemarie.
Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, c2009.
Agawam New Book - 616.71 COL

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Biographies

 

The ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth : a life
Wilson, Frances, 1964-
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009.
Agawam New Book - B WOR

Expatriate games : my season of misadventures in Czech semi-pro basketball
Fromm, Dave.
New York : Skyhorse Pub., c2008.
Agawam New Book - B FRO

Flannery : a life of Flannery O'Connor
Gooch, Brad, 1952-
New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2009.
Agawam New Book - B OCO

Here's the story : surviving Marcia Brady and finding my true voice
McCormick, Maureen, 1956-
New York : William Morrow, c2008.
A behind-the-scenes memoir by the actress best known for her portrayal of Marcia Brady describes the painful disparity between her on-screen persona and her real life, recounting the dark secret that overshadowed her relationship with her mother and siblings and her own struggles with depression, addiction, and eating disorders.
Agawam New Book - B MCC

Last lion : the fall and rise of Ted Kennedy
New York : Simon & Schuster, c2009.
Agawam New Book - B KEN

The man who owns the news : inside the secret world of Rupert Murdoch
Wolff, Michael, 1953-
New York : Broadway Books, c2008.
Agawam New Book - B MUR

Multiple blessings : surviving to thriving with twins and sextuplets
Gosselin, Jon.
Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2008.
Kate Gosselin tells the amazing story of how she and her husband, Jon, have survived the overwhelming odds of birthing not only twins but also sextuplets in three years, and how they continue to strive every day to honor Christ while he teaches them to thrive in spite of emotional, financial, social, and physical exhaustion.
Agawam New Book - B GOS

The scent trail : how one woman's quest for the perfect perfume took her around the world
Lyttelton, Celia.
New York : New American Library, 2007.
Agawam New Book - B LYT

The Yankee years
Torre, Joe, 1940-
New York : Doubleday, c2009.
Written as a third-person narrative with "Sports Illustrated" senior baseball writer Verducci, "The Yankee Years" is a thoughtful, utterly honest, and gripping behind-the-scenes look at the Yankees' organization from the most successful--and most respected--baseball manager of the modern era.
Agawam New Book - B TOR

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KIDS

TEENS

Large Print

Agincourt
Cornwell, Bernard.
New York : HarperLuxe, 2009.
A fugitive English forester and mercenary defender saves young novitiate Melisande and, defending himself from a vengeance-seeking rapist priest and Melisande's father, finds himself slogging his way to Agincourt as an archer in King Henry V's army.
Agawam New Book - LP COR

All pets go to heaven : the spiritual lives of the animals we love
Browne, Sylvia.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP 133.9 BRO

Amarcord, Marcella remembers : the remarkable life story of the woman who started out teaching science in a small town in Italy, but ended up teaching America how to cook Italian
Hazan, Marcella.
Waterville : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP B HAZ

Another life : a Burke novel
Vachss, Andrew H.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP VAC

At the sheikh's bidding
Shaw, Chantelle.
Richmond : Mills & Boon, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP SHA

Bein' a grandparent ain't for wimps
O'Connor, Karen, 1938-
Waterville, Me. : Christian Large Print, 2009.
Gifted communicator and grandma Karen O'Connor shares more than 80 stories that highlight the delightful, humorous, and astounding ways grandchildren fill our hearts. Based on true grandparenting experiences, each story celebrates the countless blessings God gives us through our youngest family members. As Karen says, "What would our lives be like without sticky kisses, heavenly hugs, and hand-printed birthday notes?" In this book each short story ends with an encouraging verse of Scripture and a brief prayer asking God to help you make a positive difference in the lives of these young ones who help you love and laugh in ways you never imagined. --from publisher description.
Agawam New Book - LP 248.845 OCO

Blood at Bear Lake : a man of honor novel
Franklin, Gary, 1942-
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP FRA

Bride at Briar's Ridge
Way, Margaret.
Richmond : Mills & Boon, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP WAY

Cat sitter on a hot tin roof : a Dixie Hemingway mystery
Clement, Blaize.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP CLE

Cream puff murder : a Hannah Swensen mystery with recipes
Fluke, Joanne, 1943-
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP FLU

Danger in a red dress
Dodd, Christina.
Waterville : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP DOD

Dead silence
White, Randy Wayne.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP WHI

Desert prince, defiant virgin
Lawrence, Kim.
Richmond : Mills & Boon, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP LAW

Exile trust
O'Neil, Vincent H.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2008.
Agawam New Book - LP ONE

Final breath
O'Brien, Kevin, 1955-
Waterville : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP OBR

First comes marriage : Vanessa's story
Balogh, Mary.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP BAL

The first Quarry
Collins, Max Allan.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Collins takes us back to the beginning, revealing the story of Quarry's first job: infiltrating a college town and eliminating a professor whose affair with one of his beautiful, young students is the least of his sins...
Agawam New Book - LP COL

The gate house
DeMille, Nelson.
New York, N.Y. : Grand Central Pub., 2008.
Agawam New Book - LP DEM

Harvesting the heart
Picoult, Jodi, 1966-
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Paige has only a few memories of her mother, who abandoned her at five. She dreams of art school, marries a doctor-- and becomes a mother herself. But her mother's absence has made her doubt both her ability to give, and her own self-worth.
Agawam New Book - LP PIC

Heart and soul
Binchy, Maeve.
Detroit : Thorndike Press, 2009, c2008.
Agawam New Book - LP BIN

Hey there (you with the gun in your hand)
Randisi, Robert J.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP RAN

Last lion : the fall and rise of Ted Kennedy
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP B KEN

The last stand of Fox Company : a true story of U.S. Marines in combat
Drury, Bob.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP 941.9042 DRU

The little giant of Aberdeen County
Baker, Tiffany.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP BAK

Mendez's mistress
Mather, Anne.
Richmond : Mills & Boon, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP MAT

The messenger
Burke, Jan.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP BUR

Missing
Jackson, Lisa.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP JAC

The modern dog : a joyful exploration of how we live with dogs today
Coren, Stanley.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2008.
Agawam New Book - LP 636.7 COR

Night and day
Parker, Robert B., 1932-
Detroit : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP PAR

The night stalker : a novel of suspense
Swain, James.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP SWA

Paths of glory
Archer, Jeffrey, 1940-
Detroit : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP ARC

Purchased - his perfect wife
Bianchin, Helen.
Richmond : Mills & Boon, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP BIA

Rafael's suitable bride
Williams, Cathy.
Richmond : Mills & Boon, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP WIL

Ralph Compton Blood on the gallows : a Ralph Compton novel
West, Joseph A.
Waterville : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP WES

Rancher's legacy : a western story
Brand, Max, 1892-1944.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP BRA

Range war in Whiskey hill
West, Charles.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP WES

The restless heart
Hoag, Tami.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Globe-trotting photographer Danielle doesn't think she'll survive six weeks in New Orleans, babysitting her sister's five children. She needs help-- and tall, dark, Cajun Remy is convinced she needs more than a nanny...
Agawam New Book - LP HOA

Ride to hell's gate
Cotton, Ralph W.
Waterville : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP COT

Ruthlessly bedded by the Italian billionaire
Darcy, Emma.
Richmond : Mills & Boon, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP DAR

Sameul Adam : a life
Stoll, Ira, 1972-
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP B ADA

The serpent and the scorpion : an Ursula Marlow mystery
Langley-Hawthorne, Clare.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP LAN

Show no mercy
Gerard, Cindy.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP GER

Slightly bad girls of the Bible : flawed women loved by a flawless God
Higgs, Liz Curtis.
[Waterville, Me.] : Christian Large Print, 2008.
Agawam New Book - LP 221.992 HIG

Smooth talking stranger
Kleypas, Lisa.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP KLE

Son of a wanted man
L'Amour, Louis, 1908-1988.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2008.
Agawam New Book - LP LAM

The Spanish game
Cumming, Charles, 1971-
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP CUM

Stormy vows
Johansen, Iris.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Secrets create intimate togetherness and erotic adventure, when a struggling actress has a private audition with a young Hollywood turk. But Brenna refues to be intimidated by the sensually overwhelming filmmaker... and the secret she is keeping from him draws them more intimately together with each encounter.
Agawam New Book - LP JOH

Telex from Cuba
Kushner, Rachel.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP KUS

Tender is the storm
Lindsey, Johanna.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP LIN

Thai die
Ferris, Monica.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP FER

Third strike : a Charlie Fox thriller
Sharp, Zoë, 1966-
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP SHA

Tough hand
Overholser, Wayne D., 1906-1996.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP OVE

Tried by war : Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief
McPherson, James M.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2008.
Agawam New Book - LP 973.7092 MCP

Twanged
Clark, Carol Higgins.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP CLA

The Vásquez mistress
Morgan, Sarah, 1948-
Richmond : Mills & Boon, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP MOR

Virgin for the billionaire's taking
Jordan, Penny.
Richmond : Mills & Boon, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP JOR

Wedded in a whirlwind
Fielding, Liz.
Richmond : Mills & Boon, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP FIE

Winging it : dispatches from an (almost) empty nest
Goldhammer, Catherine.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, c2008.
Agawam New Book - LP B GOL

The wisdom of Father Dowling
McInerny, Ralph M.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.
Agawam New Book - LP MCI

A woman's place
Delinsky, Barbara.
New York : Harperluxe, [2008], c1997.
Agawam New Book - LP DEL

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Reference and Local History

Mosby's dictionary of medicine, nursing & health professions
St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby/Elsevier, c2009.
Agawam Reference - R610.3 MOS

PDR guide to pediatric & adolescent mental health
Montvale, NJ : Physicians' Desk Reference : Thomson Reuters, c2008.
Agawam Reference - R618.9289 PDR

Vault guide to top internships
New York, NY : Vault, c2004-
Agawam Reference - R331.2592 VAU 2009

Western Massachusetts economic review
West Springfield, Mass. : Western Massachusetts Electric Co., 2000-
Agawam Desk - R330.9744 WES 2008

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