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Alan Opts Out
Adult Fiction
Alan Opts Out
by Courtney Maum
When a top advertising executive rejects consumerism and embraces a simpler life, his unexpected transformation turns his family and community upside down.
Songs of the Dead
Adult Fiction
Songs of the Dead
by Brandon Sanderson
After his death, a struggling musician enters a magical London where music and light wield power, and must stop a rebellion that threatens all of history.
Nantucket Second Chances
Adult Fiction
Nantucket Second Chances
by Pamela Kelley
After a painful divorce sends her back to Nantucket, a newly single mother turns an unexpected business idea into a chance to rebuild her life and embrace a fresh start.
Marion
Adult Fiction
Marion
by Leah Rowan
After turning the tables on her would-be killer, a desperate woman on the run must survive as both fugitive and hero in this bold reimagining of Psycho.
Villa Coco
Adult Fiction
Villa Coco
by Andrew Sean Greer
A young man takes a position as an assistant to an eccentric baronessa in the Italian countryside.
Five
Adult Fiction
Five
by Ilona Bannister
Five people on a train platform, five minutes before it comes. One of them will die. Who should it be?
Daughters of the Sun and Moon
Adult Fiction
Daughters of the Sun and Moon
by Lisa See
In 1870 Los Angeles, three Chinese women from vastly different backgrounds forge a powerful bond as they fight prejudice, hardship, and injustice in pursuit of freedom and belonging.
Whistler
Adult Fiction
Whistler
by Ann Patchett
After a chance reunion with her former stepfather decades later, Daphne reflects on the choices, losses, and enduring bond that shaped both their lives.
Choke Point
Adult Fiction
Choke Point
by Brad Thor
As China pushes Thailand into chaos to gain a strategic advantage, Scot Harvath races to stop a traitor and a plot that threatens America itself.
The Someday Garden
Adult Fiction
The Someday Garden
by Ashley Poston
Sophie Drear falls for Lilymoor House’s gardens and discovers a mysterious door leading to a disheveled garden with a trapped man, while navigating romance with the owner’s two nephews.
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.
How to Read a Book
Adult Large Print
How to Read a Book
by Monica Wood
After a young woman is released from prison for a fatal drunk-driving crash, her life becomes intertwined with a book club leader and the victim’s widower, transforming all three in unexpected ways.
The Divorce
Adult Large Print
The Divorce
by Freida McFadden
After her husband abruptly ends their marriage, drains their accounts, and forces her out, Naomi refuses to accept defeat and sets out to rebuild her life on her own terms.
Rocket’s Red Glare
Adult Large Print
Rocket’s Red Glare
by James Patterson
When a presidential campaign is rocked by murder, an elite former Special Forces team led by Nat Phillips is pulled from standby to confront a deadly crisis unfolding across the heart of American power.
The Final Target
Adult Large Print
The Final Target
by Nora Roberts
After a dangerous admirer invades her life and is institutionalized for his crimes, a traumatized writer tries to rebuild in a small town, only to discover he is still obsessively fixated on her.
Theo of Golden
Adult Large Print
Theo of Golden
by Allen Levi
A mysterious stranger in the town of Golden quietly buys a series of pencil portraits and returns them to their rightful owners, transforming lives through anonymous acts of generosity and connection.
Road Trip
Adult Large Print
Road Trip
by Mary Kay Andrews
After inheriting a potentially priceless painting, estranged sisters Maeve and Therese travel to Ireland to uncover its origins, confronting family secrets, danger, and their fractured relationship along the way.
The Brothers McKay
Adult Large Print
The Brothers McKay
by Craig Johnson
When a despised rancher is murdered, Sheriff Walt Longmire must unravel family secrets and survive a raging wildfire to catch the killer before it’s too late.
Whistler
Adult Large Print
Whistler
by Ann Patchett
After a chance reunion with her former stepfather decades later, Daphne reflects on the choices, losses, and enduring bond that shaped both their lives.
Ironwood
Adult Large Print
Ironwood
by Michael Connelly
After a botched drug bust shatters Catalina Island’s peace, Detective Stilwell uncovers a long-buried mystery that leads to a dangerous criminal with ties far beyond the island.
Hope Rises
Adult Large Print
Hope Rises
by David Baldacci
After becoming an FBI informant, a man infiltrates a global criminal empire to destroy the woman who ruined his life, but his mission is complicated by unexpected attraction and a shocking truth.
Disaster is My Muse
DVDs
Disaster is My Muse
This documentary explores the life of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and how his groundbreaking graphic novel MAUS transformed comics through its powerful Holocaust narrative.
Pets on a Train
DVDs
Pets on a Train
When a routine scam goes wrong, an unlikely duo of a raccoon thief and a police dog must stop a high-tech train heist and save the trapped passengers.
Crime 101
DVDs
Crime 101
A jewel thief planning one last big heist teams up with a disillusioned insurance broker as a determined detective closes in.
Call the Midwife: Season 15
DVDs
Call the Midwife: Season 15
As Nonnatus House faces an uncertain future, the midwives navigate a changing world while confronting the Women’s Liberation Movement and a range of complex medical and social challenges.
Ready or Not 2
DVDs
Ready or Not 2
After surviving the Le Domas family, Grace and her estranged sister must battle rival families for control of a powerful council and fight to stay alive in a deadly game for the throne.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie
DVDs
Super Mario Galaxy Movie
When a distress call launches them across the galaxy, Mario and Luigi team up with Yoshi to face new worlds, dangerous foes, and a challenge that will test their courage and friendship.
You, Me and Tuscany
DVDs
You, Me and Tuscany
After fleeing to Tuscany, a directionless young woman pretends to be an Italian man’s fiancée, only to find herself caught up in family drama and an unexpected romance.
Beast
DVDs
Beast
A retired MMA champion returns to the cage for one final fight to save his brother and defend his legacy against a ruthless reigning champion.
Scream 7
DVDs
Scream 7
When a new Ghostface killer targets her daughter, Sidney Prescott must confront her past to protect her family and stop the bloodshed.
Greenland 2
DVDs
Greenland 2
In the aftermath of a comet strike that decimated most of the planet, the Garrity family must leave the safety of their Greenland bunker to traverse a shattered world in search of a new home.
GOAT
DVDs
GOAT
A small goat with big dreams gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball, a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world.
Hoppers
DVDs
Hoppers
In Hoppers, animal-loving Mabel uses groundbreaking technology that lets her inhabit a robotic animal body, opening the door to an extraordinary adventure and a deeper understanding of the animal world.
Dust Bunny
DVDs
Dust Bunny
A young girl hires her hitman neighbor to hunt the monster she believes killed her family, sparking a deadly fight against assassins and terrifying truths.
Blue Moon
DVDs
Blue Moon
On the evening of March 31, 1943, legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered self-confidence in Sardi’s bar as his former collaborator Richard Rodgers celebrates the opening night of his ground-breaking hit musical ‘Oklahoma!’
Song in the Dark
Teen Books
Song in the Dark
by Brooke Archer
Haunted by the loss of her best friend, Jo moves to a new town and falls in love with a ghost carrying secrets of his own.
Morbid Curiosities
Teen Books
Morbid Curiosities
by S. Hati
As Aarya adjusts to a demanding new school, she discovers that someone is determined to keep her from uncovering its dangerous secrets.
House of Vipers
Teen Books
House of Vipers
by Emma Jackson
A year after his brother’s mysterious disappearance, a student uncovers clues that could finally reveal the truth behind his boarding school’s greatest mystery.
Sweet Clarity
Teen Books
Sweet Clarity
by Rhiannon Richardson
After falling for another girl at Christian summer camp, Clarity Jones must choose between living openly and hiding her true self from her Baptist family.
In the Country I Love
Teen Books
In the Country I Love
by Alaa Al-Barkawi
Two Iraqi American best friends find their forbidden bond tested as family secrets force them to confront identity, faith, racism, and justice.
Holloway
Teen Books
Holloway
by Elana K Arnold
A grieving Nora travels to France with her mother’s ashes, but finds herself mysteriously transported through time while seeking refuge in a forest holloway.
Saw Mouth
Teen Books
Saw Mouth
by Cale Plett
Follows a trans teen who survives a near-apocalypse, only to be hunted by a mysterious monster whose very existence is entwined with their own.
That Which That Feeds Us
Teen Books
That Which That Feeds Us
by Keala Kendall
Nineteen-year-old Lehua travels to a mysterious island in her native homeland of Hawai’i to track down her missing sister and encounters sinister force.
This Could All Go Bad
Teen Books
This Could All Go Bad
by Spencer Hall
Before starting high school, a cautious eighth grader spends one chaotic night facing his fears, trying to impress his crush, and fighting to save his closest friendship.
Absolute Wonder Woman
Teen Books
Absolute Wonder Woman
by Kelly Thompson
Raised in Hell instead of paradise, this darker version of Wonder Woman emerges with demonic weapons and an unbreakable resolve to forge her own path and fight for justice.
Mio: Memories in Orbit
Video Games
Mio: Memories in Orbit
Play as MIO, a nimble robot, and explore a vast overgrown ark to uncover its mysteries, restore its failing AI, and discover your true past.
Rogue Prince of Persia
Video Games
Rogue Prince of Persia
In this fast-paced roguelite, every death is a chance to rewrite fate as you master fluid combat and parkour to save Persia.
Tiny Book Shop
Video Games
Tiny Book Shop
Leave everything behind and open a tiny seaside bookshop in this cozy narrative management game, stocking your shelves, setting up in scenic spots, and getting to know the locals.
Marvel Cosmic Invasion
Video Games
Marvel Cosmic Invasion
Nova, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Phyla-Vell, Captain America, and more unite as Earth’s mightiest and cosmic heroes alike battle the universe-threatening Annihilation Wave.
Dinkum
Video Games
Dinkum
Find adventure in every direction! Gather resources, expand your town – farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage. Discover what makes Dinkum so special…either solo or with friends!
Metroid Prime 4 Beyond
Video Games
Metroid Prime 4 Beyond
Explore a mysterious planet to find your way home. Scan your surroundings for clues, make the most of your equipment and weapons, and use Samus’s newfound psychic abilities.
Octopath Traveler 0
Video Games
Octopath Traveler 0
Rebuild the protagonist’s town as the story progresses while inviting new people to live in the town.
Mistonia's Hope: The Lost Delight
Video Games
Mistonia's Hope: The Lost Delight
Pursue revenge or romance as a disguised wanderer navigating scheming nobles, hidden fairy politics, and twisting paths of intrigue and desire.
Sonic Racing: Crossworlds
Video Games
Sonic Racing: Crossworlds
Dash across land, sea, air, and space as you warp between dimensions, customize your ultimate machine, and race for glory in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.
Bubble Bobble Sugar Dungeons
Video Games
Bubble Bobble Sugar Dungeons
Bubble Bobble bursts back with a sweets-themed, roguelike twist, blending classic bubble-trapping charm with dynamic, modern action.
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.
Rebirth
Board Games
Rebirth
Players draw and strategically place tiles to rebuild the land, earning rewards through smart planning and tactical decisions that grow more challenging as the game progresses.
Boss Fighters QR
Board Games
Boss Fighters QR
Dive into daring battles with 2 to 4 heroes as you face off against 10 unique and intelligent boss monsters.
Gentle Rain
Board Games
Gentle Rain
A Gentle Rain is a peaceful solo or cooperative tile-laying game in which players nurture eight blossoms into bloom during a brief, meditative lakeside experience that can be enjoyed in about 15 minutes.
Lost in R'lyeh
Board Games
Lost in R'lyeh
R’lyeh is a terrible and ancient city, risen from the depths of the Pacific by a great curse. There, Cthulhu lies both dead and dreaming, waiting to consume any who venture near.
Magical Kitties Save the Day
Board Games
Magical Kitties Save the Day
An all-ages roleplaying game of cute, fierce, cunning kitties. Use your magical powers to solve problems and save humans from terrible troubles!
Cursed Court
Board Games
Once Upon a Time: Storytelling card game
Board Games
Once Upon a Time: Storytelling card game
Be the first to play out your cards while building a crazy fairy tale from scratch.
Gloom
Board Games
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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