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The Night Olivia Fell by Christina McDonald

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By rivergrovelibrary / August 1, 2020

The Night Olivia Fell by Christina McDonald

In the small hours of the morning, Abi Knight is startled awake by the phone call no mother ever wants...

Don’t Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip by Richard Ratay

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By rivergrovelibrary / July 1, 2020

Don’t Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip by Richard Ratay

If you took road trips with your family prior to 1980, this book is for you. Don’t Make Me Pull...

The Thank-You Project by Nancy Davis Kho

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By rivergrovelibrary / June 1, 2020

The Thank-You Project by Nancy Davis Kho

Gratitude and happiness go hand-in-hand -- and The Thank-You Project provides an easy-to-follow approach for creating more of both. Who...

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Let’s Make Ramen! A Comic Book Cookbook by Hugh Amano

A comic book cookbook with accessible ramen recipes for the home cook, including simple weeknight bowls, weekend project stocks, homemade noodles, and an array of delicious accompaniments, with insights and tips from notable ramen luminaries.
How to Stop Time by Matt Haig

Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but owing to a rare condition, he's been alive for centuries. Now, he just wants an ordinary life. Tom becomes a high school history teacher and a captivating French teacher at his school seems fascinated by him. But the group which protects people like Tom has one rule: Never fall in love.
Weekends Required by Sydney Landon

This book is the first in a series. It is a laugh out loud funny easy read. It is a contemporary romance. Claire Walters has worked for Jason Danvers as his assistant for three years, but he’s never appreciated her as a woman—until the day she jumps out of a cake at his friend’s bachelor party.
A Course in Meditation: a 21-day workout for your Conscious by Osho

Each day, a new aspect of meditative living is touched upon, followed by a meditation and awareness practice. Then reflection on the quote of the day.
Penric's Progress by Lois McMaster Bujold

On his way to his betrothal, young Lord Penric comes upon a riding accident with an elderly lady on the ground. As he approaches to help, he discovers that the lady is a Temple divine and a sorcerer. With her dying breath she bequeaths her demon to Penric. From that moment on, Penric's life is irreversibly changed, and his life is in danger from those who envy or fear him.
Crosstalk by Connie Willis

In the not-too-distant future, a simple outpatient procedure to increase empathy between romantic partners has become all the rage. Briddey Flannigan is delighted when her boyfriend suggests undergoing the operation prior to a marriage proposal. But things don't quite work out as planned, and she finds herself connected to someone else entirely.
Wanderers by Chuck Wendig

A decadent rock star. A deeply religious radio host. A disgraced scientist. And a teenage girl who may be the world's last hope. As the rest of society collapses all around them, the fate of their loved ones depends on unraveling the mystery behind the epidemic.

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The Night Olivia Fell by Christina McDonald

Don’t Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip by Richard Ratay

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