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WITCH'S VACUUM CLEANER AND OTHER STORIES, THE

2017

Sound Recording

The second fabulously funny short story collection from the late acclaimed storyteller Terry Pratchett. New Pratchett fans will find wonder, mayhem, s...

Too much happiness

—Munro, Alice, 1931-2024

2009

Book On CD

Tackling a variety of themes, such as love, loss, and redemption, author Alice Munro delivers a masterfully crafted collection of short stories. In th...

The assassination of Margaret Thatcher and other stories

—Mantel, Hilary, 1952-2022.

2014

Book On CD

Her classic wicked humor in each story-which range from a ghost story to a vampire story to near-memoir to mini-sagas of family and social fracture-br...

HOW DOES A SINGLE BLADE OF GRASS THANK THE SUN?

—Lau, Doretta.

2020

Book On CD

Building on the success of the Journey Prize-shortlisted title story, the stories present an updated and whimsical new take on what it means to be Can...

Classic Christmas Stories: A Collection of Timeless Holiday Tales

—Various Authors.

2012

Sound Recording

Nine timeless classics that celebrate the season.--Catch the holiday spirit with this magical collection of beloved Christmas tales. Christmas favorit...

A Few of the Girls

—Binchy, Maeve, 1940-2012.

2016

Book On CD

A collection of stories written by Maeve Binchy....

Give me your heart

—Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-

Book On CD

Acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates offers ten stories that reveal mystery can always strike close to home. Titles include Strip Poker; Smother; Split/...

Guys Read - Heroes & Villains

—Scieszka, Jon.

2017

Sound Recording

Featuring ten all-new, original stories that run the gamut from fantasy to comics to contemporary adventure to nonfiction, and featuring eleven of the...

Red Light Run: Linked Stories

—Harper, Baird.

2017

Sound Recording

A fatal drunk-driving accident in the Chicago suburbs sets off a series of events that echo through the lives of those close to both the victim and th...

The Relive Box and Other Stories

—Boyle, T. C..

2017

Sound Recording

A boisterous collection of short stories from the astonishingly inventive and bestselling writer of The Harder They Come; and The Terranauts....

Winter Wishes

—Michaels, Fern.

2017

Book On CD

Includes four short tales of hope, happiness, and holiday hearts: Christmas Kisses by Fern Michaels; Blue Moon Harbor Christmas by Susan Fox; Second C...

RECLUCE TALES

—Modesitt Jr., L. E..

2017

Sound Recording

For over a thousand years, Order and Chaos have molded the island of Recluce. The Saga of Recluce chronicles the history of this world through eightee...

Fresh Complaint

—Eugenides, Jeffrey.

2017

Sound Recording

Jeffrey Eugenides's bestselling novels have shown him to be an astute observer of the crises of adolescence, self-discovery, family love, and what it...

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A book for every podcast

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RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

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Indigenous Voices: Sharing Our Stories

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3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3

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8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

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John Ware Reclaimed

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How To Find The Next Great Series

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Writing Help at RPL

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The Joy of Book Clubs

… where two women confront the traumas of their past. Shortlisted for the 2019 Giller Prize . The Hour I First … the identity of the Golden State Killer. Homes: A Refugee Story The remarkable true story of a young boy growing up in … of these programs, or to access our online eBook and eAudio collections. Blog Images Short Title The Joy of Book Clubs …

Uncover Your Family Story

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Prairie history

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Like stories set in WWII? Try these

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The Barren Grounds and Beyond

… his writing career in 2009. Like so many of us, he has a story to tell and uses the power of the written word to … , is the first in his new series The Misewa Saga. The story follows Morgan and Eli, two Indigenous children who … events and more. Jo - Community Engagement Blog Images Short Title The Barren Grounds and Beyond Select Blog Type …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

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12 days of Bookmas

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There's music in the air

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5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

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If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

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Make Settings Come Alive

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Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

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Let's Talk About Racism

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Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

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Join the first global book club with #BigLibraryRead!

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Celebrate International Women's Day!

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Reading while farming

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If you like: Stranger Things

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Soulslike lore and more!

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RPL Staff Reading Recommendations

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World Autism Awareness Day Reading

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Parenting in the digital age: try these cyber-safety resources.

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Family Road Trips

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Getting out of your comfort zone

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Goodbye Overdrive App

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One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

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Fighting summer slide

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Smells like back to school season

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You’re gonna need a bigger boat

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Black Lives Matter Education

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Most-Borrowed 2024

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Most-Borrowed Books 2025

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