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The Queen of Roses
Adult Fiction
The Queen of Roses
by Julia Kelly
Two women in different eras uncover secrets of love, sacrifice, and family history through a beautiful California estate and the garden that connects their lives.
The Family Cross
Adult Fiction
The Family Cross
by James Patterson
FBI psychologist Alex Cross ventures into Washington, D.C.’s dangerous criminal underworld, risking everything to solve a case that could destroy the life he’s built.
In These Hills
Adult Fiction
In These Hills
by Tamera Alexander
A runaway suffragist finds unexpected love, refuge, and purpose in rural Tennessee while confronting her past and fighting for the future she believes in.
Luna, Phoenix, Queen
Adult Fiction
Luna, Phoenix, Queen
by Julie Orringer
A captivating novel exploring infidelity, literary mysteries, and the transformative power of storytelling to shape identity and destiny.
Miss Wolcott’s Ghost
Adult Fiction
Miss Wolcott’s Ghost
by Louise Penny
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache investigates a mysterious murder tied to a forgotten town, a century-old secret, and a dangerous discovery that threatens countless lives.
When the Night Comes Knocking
Adult Fiction
When the Night Comes Knocking
by Katherine Daniel
Two estranged siblings must confront their painful past and a terrifying mountain monster when they’re trapped together in an Appalachian convenience store under siege.
Queen of Lombard Street
Adult Fiction
Queen of Lombard Street
by Lisa Kleypas
A determined Victorian woman fights corruption and societal barriers to establish Britain’s first women’s bank while protecting the family she’s built.
Chain Reaction
Adult Fiction
Chain Reaction
by Lee Child
Washington DC.General Susan Turner needs help from the only guy she knows will get the job done right. Finding Reacher won’t be easy. He’s a wanderer.
Whale Harbor
Adult Fiction
Whale Harbor
by Mary Beth Keane
A multi-generational saga where eleven Irish brothers are separated after tragedy, and Macdara’s promise to bring his younger brother Rian to America haunts the family across decades.
A Married Little Christmas
Adult Fiction
A Married Little Christmas
by Abby Jimenez
Three heartwarming Christmas romances unfold as fake dating, unexpected sparks, and small-town holiday magic bring love and laughter to the most unexpected places.
The Secret History of French Cooking
Adult Nonfiction
The Secret History of French Cooking
by Luke Barr
A cultural and culinary history of the French chefs who launched the nouvelle cuisine movement and transformed modern food culture in France and beyond.
Labor
Adult Nonfiction
Labor
by Mary Fariba Afsari
A memoir by an OB-GYN who uncovers family secrets while reimagining women’s healthcare through a mobile clinic and advocating for reproductive autonomy.
Honest Motherhood
Adult Nonfiction
Honest Motherhood
by Libby Ward
A hilarious and unflinchingly honest memoir from an exhausted mom who learned the hard way that we need to let go of the myth of the perfect mom.
A Feather and a Fork
Adult Nonfiction
A Feather and a Fork
by Crystal Wahpepah
A cookbook that blends Indigenous food traditions, seasonal eating, and food sovereignty advocacy to reconnect people with land, health, and cultural heritage.
How to Deal with Your (__) So Your Kids Don't Have To
Adult Nonfiction
How to Deal with Your (__) So Your Kids Don't Have To
by Eli Harwood
A guide for parents seeking to break old patterns, heal emotional wounds, and build closer, more supportive relationships with their children.
To Catch a Fish
Adult Nonfiction
To Catch a Fish
by Mark Kurlansky
A collection of essays exploring fishing, blending ecology, techniques, and culinary traditions with reflections on the behavior and nature of fish.
Small Town Girls
Adult Nonfiction
Small Town Girls
by Jane Anne Phillips
A reflective essay collection in which the author explores her Appalachian upbringing, family history, and creative influences while tracing her path as a writer and her connection to home.
Ghosts of Sicily
Adult Nonfiction
Ghosts of Sicily
by Mark Harmon
In 1942 New York, naval intelligence forms a controversial alliance with organized crime to stop Nazi spies and U-boat attacks, sending agents on dangerous covert missions across wartime Europe.
London Falling
Adult Nonfiction
London Falling
by Patrick Radden Keefe
After a young man’s apparent suicide in London, his grieving family uncovers evidence that he was living a double life tied to criminal networks and a much darker truth than they expected.
The Lost Cities of El Norte
Adult Nonfiction
The Lost Cities of El Norte
by Peter Stark
Francisco Coronado’s expedition across the uncharted North American interior is turned back by Indigenous resistance, halting his quest for conquest.
They Say a Girl Died Here
Adult Large Print
They Say a Girl Died Here
by Sarah Pinborough
A young woman investigating a small town’s infamous unsolved murders uncovers disturbing secrets that threaten to unleash a deadly cycle of violence once again.
The Munich Affair
Adult Large Print
The Munich Affair
by James Patterson
A determined detective and a modern historian uncover a decades-old murder mystery involving Hitler’s niece, a silenced investigation, and secrets buried by the rising Nazi regime.
The Boat House
Adult Large Print
The Boat House
by Fern Michaels
Two siblings rebuilding their lives in a quirky Jersey Shore town stumble into a mystery involving stolen maps, pirate legends, buried treasure, and secrets that threaten their newfound home.
Fury in Death
Adult Large Print
Fury in Death
by J. D. Robb
Lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates a brutal murder that exposes a web of corporate corruption, hidden victims, and a deeply personal motive fueled by rage and revenge.
Other Worlds Than These
Adult Large Print
Other Worlds Than These
by Stephen King
Jack Sawyer returns to stop infected teenagers and forces from the Gullet from destroying all worlds in this finale to the Talisman Trilogy.
The Witch
Adult Large Print
The Witch
by Freida McFadden
After returning to her family’s centuries-old estate, a desperate woman uncovers a terrifying history of witchcraft, family secrets, and restless spirits that refuse to be forgotten.
Ruthless
Adult Large Print
Ruthless
by Danielle Steel
A determined journalist investigating two powerful billionaires uncovers a dangerous web of secrets, corporate rivalries, and unexpected romance.
Adam & Eve
Adult Large Print
Adam & Eve
by Jeffrey Archer
Two childhood friends from different social classes risk everything during World War II, making a daring choice that could change the course of Britain’s fate.
Hollow Bones
Adult Large Print
Hollow Bones
by Jodi Picoult
When a woman whose mother disappeared on 9/11 encounters an unexpected revelation, she must confront buried secrets and question everything she knows about her identity and past.
Cold Fire
Adult Large Print
Cold Fire
by Clive Cussler
When a hijacked military aircraft carrying a powerful weapon vanishes in the Arctic, Kurt Austin and the NUMA team race to uncover a deadly conspiracy threatening global conflict.
Super Troopers 3
DVDs
Super Troopers 3
The Super Troopers return for another hilarious adventure as they juggle a chaotic engagement, personal schemes, and a dangerous new drug ring.
Mutiny
DVDs
Mutiny
After being framed for his billionaire boss’s murder, Cole Reed seeks revenge aboard a cargo ship, uncovering a dangerous international conspiracy.
Landman Season Two
DVDs
Landman Season Two
Landman explores the high-stakes world of West Texas oil, where roughnecks and billionaires chase fortunes while reshaping the economy, climate, and global politics.
Isolate Thief
DVDs
Isolate Thief
During the Civil War, a young woman guarding a remote Union outpost must fight for survival when a gang of ruthless outlaws comes hunting for stolen gold hidden in her home.
End of Oak Street
DVDs
End of Oak Street
When a cosmic anomaly turns suburbia upside down, one family must navigate a reality-bending adventure where time, chaos, and survival collide.
Uprising
DVDs
Uprising
Andrew Garfield stars as a legendary rebel leader who rallies the people of England to fight King Richard II’s tyranny in a battle for justice and survival.
One Night Only
DVDs
One Night Only
On a wild New York City night when singles are free to have sex, recently dumped Owen and hopeless romantic Allie navigate misadventures and missed connections in search of something real.
Reading Lolita in Tehran
DVDs
Reading Lolita in Tehran
A professor in revolutionary Iran gathers her most dedicated female students to study banned literary classics. Based on Azar Nafisi’s beloved memoir.
The Brink of War
DVDs
The Brink of War
President Reagan races to secure a historic nuclear disarmament deal with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev as political pressure and global tensions threaten to push the world toward peace or catastrophe.
Peter Asher Everywhere Man
DVDs
Peter Asher Everywhere Man
The extraordinary life of Peter Asher, pop star, producer, manager, and confidant to legends such as Paul McCartney, James Taylor, and Linda Ronstadt.
Over Your Dead Body
DVDs
Over Your Dead Body
When a troubled couple plots to kill each other during a romantic cabin getaway, unexpected visitors turn their deadly plans into a chaotic fight for survival.
Hadestown: the Musical
DVDs
Hadestown: the Musical
Hadestown follows two intertwining love stories as dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, alongside Hades and Persephone, embark on a haunting journey to the underworld and back.
Masters of the Universe
DVDs
Masters of the Universe
After fifteen years, Prince Adam returns to a fallen Eternia and embraces his destiny as He-Man to defeat Skeletor and save his kingdom.
Stop that Train
DVDs
Stop that Train
Best friends and train stewardesses Tess and DeeDee must team up with their first-class rivals to save a high-speed train from a catastrophic storm in this wild comedy.
Moana
DVDs
Moana
Moana journeys beyond her island with the demigod Maui to restore prosperity to her people in Disney’s live-action adventure.
Mirror of Infinite Endings
Teen Books
Mirror of Infinite Endings
by Stephanie Garber
Jacks and Evangeline face a secret that threatens their happily ever after by altering history to change the ending of their story.
Salvage
Teen Books
Salvage
by Renee Nault
In a flooded future, a scavenger risks everything for a privileged life, leading to a secret romance and double life that challenge his identity and sense of belonging.
Such Great Heights
Teen Books
Such Great Heights
by Rajani Larocca
When Siya joins her school’s mock trial team, she uncovers troubling secrets about her mother’s death and must decide how far she’s willing to go to uncover the truth.
My Killer Family Reunion
Teen Books
My Killer Family Reunion
by Dinesh Thiru
When an attempted murder at her family reunion leaves her grandmother in a coma, sixteen-year-old Jayshree digs up old family secrets to find the culprit seeking the matriarch’s inheritance.
There are Ghosts Here
Teen Books
There are Ghosts Here
by Adrienne Tooley
Willa has no memory of anything before arriving at Dorsey House, and when she meets two sinister girls who seem to already know her, she slowly begins to lose her grip on what is real . . . and what is a lie.
You Only Live Twice
Teen Books
You Only Live Twice
by Autumn Allen
A coming-of-age story about faith, family, all kinds of love, and a Black Muslim teen pursuing an ordinary goal in an extraordinary time.
Heavensent & Hellbent
Teen Books
Heavensent & Hellbent
by Sara Jafari
A teen uncovers a life-altering family secret while discovering that the boy haunting her nightmares is not only an angel—sworn enemy of jinn—but her fated mate.
Wings of Reverie
Teen Books
Wings of Reverie
by Anna Bright
When frost fairy Periwinkle discovers a dangerous lost magic through her dreams, she must team up with a mysterious dream-talent named Weaver to save the Pixie Dust Tree and the Winter Woods.
Armor for Liars
Teen Books
Armor for Liars
by S.E. Grove
In order to find her mother’s killer, teenage Clem enrolls in an all boys university and infiltrates a secret society of enchanters who have the power to harness dead women’s spirits to fuel their dark magic.
Nest of Tongues
Teen Books
Nest of Tongues
by Randy Ribay
When one is marked for death, a pair of vampire siblings search for answers about the killer hunting their kind.
Barbie Dreamscape
Teen Books
Barbie Dreamscape
by Alex Aster
A coming-of-age adventure where Barbie, left without a destined future, journeys beyond her perfect world to discover her courage, identity, and unexpected destiny.
Black Point
Teen Books
Black Point
by Jacqueline West
When her hometown begins to flood and long-buried secrets emerge, Lucia must choose between preserving the home she loves and uncovering its dark truths.
FC 27 (SWITCH)
Video Games
FC 27 (SWITCH)
Experience authentic football with over 21,000 licensed players, real-world league data, and community-driven gameplay improvements that deliver greater control and realism in every mode.
FC 27 (PS4)
Video Games
FC 27 (PS4)
Experience authentic football with over 21,000 licensed players, real-world league data, and community-driven gameplay improvements that deliver greater control and realism in every mode.
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter
Video Games
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter
Estelle Bright journeys across Liberl to uncover Joshua’s disappearance and battle Ouroboros in the thrilling second chapter of the legendary Trails saga.
The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas (Switch)
Video Games
The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas (Switch)
Play as the Grinch, collect ornaments, master gadgets, and tackle festive challenges to decorate the ultimate Christmas tree for the Whos.
The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas (PS4)
Video Games
The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas (PS4)
Play as the Grinch, collect ornaments, master gadgets, and tackle festive challenges to decorate the ultimate Christmas tree for the Whos.
Rhythm Heaven: Groove
Video Games
Rhythm Heaven: Groove
Time your button presses to the beat in a collection of rhythm games featuring catchy music, quirky challenges, and tracks by renowned Japanese musician Tsunku.
Moving Out
Video Games
Moving Out
Build a quirky moving company from the ground up as you relocate furniture, tackle outrageous moving jobs, recruit a colorful crew, and save the town of Packmore from chaos.
Mario Party 8
Video Games
Mario Party 8
A party game where players compete in fast-paced motion-controlled minigames while collecting coins and stars across colorful game boards.
Moving Out 2 (PS4)
Video Games
Moving Out 2 (PS4)
Moving Out 2 is a chaotic physics-based co-op moving game where players work together to complete outrageous relocation jobs across Packmore and beyond.
Ultimate Chicken Horse
Video Games
Diatoms
Board Games
Diatoms
Discover the beauty of microscopic diatoms and create your own intricate mosaics using these tiny, jewel-like algae.
Lord of the Rings Duel for Middle Earth
Board Games
Lord of the Rings Duel for Middle Earth
Play as Sauron or the Fellowship of the Ring in an epic strategy duel where every choice brings you closer to victory or defeat in the battle for Middle-Earth.
Codenames Disney
Board Games
Codenames Disney
Teams race to find their Disney Treasure Cards by using code-word clues from their Cluemasters while avoiding clues that help the opposing team.
Push Push Penguin
Board Games
Push Push Penguin
In Push Push Penguin, you will compete in a race filled with slides, snacks, and seals. But watch out for the Orca!
Tinderblox
Board Games
Tinderblox
Challenge your friends and family to ‘Play with fire’ as you gather around to build a 3D campfire, but don’t get burned! If you drop a piece of the fire you lose the game!
Bookshelf
Board Games
Bookshelf
A fun cooperative stacking game where players work together to carefully balance miniature books and keep a growing tower from collapsing.
Waffle Time
Board Games
Waffle Time
Draft fruit toppings and whipped cream, create syrup patterns, and strategically manage your turn order and syrup supply to build the highest-scoring waffle after eight quick rounds.
Junk Art Revolution
Board Games
Junk Art Revolution
A lighthearted dexterity game where players build unique balancing sculptures around the world to earn fame as the ultimate junk artist.
20 Strong [Tanglewood core set]
Board Games
20 Strong [Tanglewood core set]
A dark fairy-tale adventure where iconic characters battle foes, manage resources, and navigate a dangerous, ever-changing forest on their way to face the Big Bad Wolf.
Hot Streak
Board Games
Hot Streak
Hot Streak is a fast-paced betting and racing game where you wager on hilariously off-brand mascots, then sit back and cheer, boo, and scream as the nonstop chaos unfolds.
The Unlikely Heroes Club
Youth Books
The Unlikely Heroes Club
by Kate Foster
At Hero Club, autistic eleven-year-old Oli and his new friends team up to rescue a stray dog—and discover courage, teamwork, and friendship along the way.
Vanishing Act
Youth Books
Vanishing Act
by Laura Martin
Thirteen-year-old Hank must overcome his inconvenient invisibility to save Camp Outlier from a saboteur — and win the camp-wide challenge.
I Escaped: Pirates in the Caribbean
Youth Books
I Escaped: Pirates in the Caribbean
by Ellie Crowe
Fifteen-year-old Jon is captured by the notorious Captain Morgan and forced into a daring life of piracy, adventure, and survival on the high seas.
The Golden Necklace
Youth Books
The Golden Necklace
by Mitali Perkins
When her friend’s gold jewelry disappears, 12-year-old Sona sets out to solve the mystery and clear her brother’s name amid the lush tea plantations of Darjeeling.
Racing the Clouds
Youth Books
Racing the Clouds
by Sydney Dunlap
Thirteen-year-old Sage visits her estranged grandparents, hoping to mend her family and atone for the accident that led to her mother’s addiction.
The Freedom Seeker
Youth Books
The Freedom Seeker
by Ruchira Gupta
When rising violence targets her parents’ interfaith marriage, twelve-year-old Simi and her mother flee India, risking everything on a dangerous journey across the Arizona desert.
Snoop
Youth Books
Snoop
by Gordon Korman
Stuck at home with two broken legs, Carter becomes obsessed with watching police cam feeds — until he spots something strange and realizes the people he’s been watching are watching him back.
The Wildes 3: Captivity
Youth Books
The Wildes 3: Captivity
by Roland Smith
On the run, Asia and Ring Wilde return to their Texas conservation center, facing backlash for their risky plan to save the endangered vaquitas.
You're Out of Luck, Alina Butt
Youth Books
You're Out of Luck, Alina Butt
by Ambreena Butt-Hussain
After friendship drama and a missed school trip, twelve-year-old Alina visits Pakistan and discovers a new understanding of family, opportunity, and what truly matters.
Max in the Land of Lies
Youth Books
Max in the Land of Lies
by Adam Gidwitz
With training complete and forged papers in hand, Max begins his missions—but missing parents, Nazi spies, and blurred truths make survival in Berlin uncertain, even with help from his immortal allies.
Barbie: A Touch of Magic: Season 2
Youth DVDs & CDs
Barbie: A Touch of Magic: Season 2
Barbie and friends discover a baby Pegasus in Malibu and, with Ken’s help, protect it from a creature seeking its wings while trying to find its home.
Strawberry Shortcake: Summer Vacation
Youth DVDs & CDs
Strawberry Shortcake: Summer Vacation
Strawberry’s friends visit Berryville and unite to save her family’s farm, following a secret map from Grandberry that leads to puzzles they must solve together.
Barbie: A Touch of Magic: Season 1
Youth DVDs & CDs
Barbie: A Touch of Magic: Season 1
Barbie and Barbie discover a mysterious baby Pegasus on the beach and work to find out where the magical horse came from while protecting it from the danger that has followed it to Malibu.
Sonic the Hedgehog: The Complete Series
Youth DVDs & CDs
Sonic the Hedgehog: The Complete Series
Sonic is back on Planet Mobius, using his supersonic speed and teenage irreverence to thwart the comedically despicable Dr. Robotnik.
Pokemon XY: 3 Movie Collection
Youth DVDs & CDs
Pokemon XY: 3 Movie Collection
Pokemon Movies 17-19 – Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction, Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, and Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel.
Paw Patrol: All Paws on Deck
Youth DVDs & CDs
Paw Patrol: All Paws on Deck
Ryder calls on every member of the Paw Patrol to stop a hi-tech kid inventor from demolishing Adventure Bay so she can build her own dream city in its place?
Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go: Brand New Track
Youth DVDs & CDs
Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go: Brand New Track
A younger Thomas the Tank Engine goes on adventures with all of his friends as they work on the island of Sodor.
Portable microscope
The Awesome Collection
Metal Detector
The Awesome Collection
Colorblind Correction Glasses
The Awesome Collection
Colorblind Correction Glasses
Color blind glasses are specially crafted to help with various types of color blindness.
Traffic Cones
The Awesome Collection
Traffic Cones
Traffic cone that can be used for driver training or warning of danger ahead.
Carbon Dioxide Monitor
The Awesome Collection
Mobile Hotspot
The Awesome Collection
Mobile Hotspot
Checks out for 2 weeks. Can be placed on hold. Available for Highland Library cardholders only. Filtered. Ages 18+
Yoto Cards
The Awesome Collection
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