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Check Me Out - LKLD August 2024



THE SUMMER PACT

By Emily Giffin

When they met as college freshmen, Lainey, Tyson, Summer, and Hannah became fast friends. And after tragedy struck their senior year, they all made a pact to be there for each other in times of crisis — which is just where Hannah finds herself years later.


SUCH CHARMING LIARS

By Karen M. McManus

Helping her mother pull off one last heist at billionaire Ross Sutherland’s birthday party, Kat tries to avoid her former stepbrother Liam. When a Sutherland is murdered, Kat and Liam become the new targets and can’t trust anyone except each other—or can they?


LIES AND WEDDINGS

By Kevin Kwan

With his financial future in jeopardy thanks to reckless spending, Rufus Leung Gresham is cajoled by his mother into attending his sister’s wedding with the aim of seducing a wealthy woman to become his wife. But should he follow through with the scheme, or risk it all and profess his love to Eden, the girl next door?


THE NIGHT LIBRARIAN

By Christopher Lincoln

Night at the Museum meets “Land of Stories” in this thrilling graphic novel adventure series. When their dad’s rare edition of Bram Stoker’s Dracula uncovers a world they’ve never known, twins Page and Turner join a mysterious Night Librarian and a motley cast of book characters in an epic battle to save the library from total destruction.


THE CLIFFS

By J. Courtney Sullivan

A Harvard archivist, returning to Maine after a terrible mistake, Jane is hired to research the history of a Victorian house and the women who lived there, uncovering a story of lost lovers, romantic longing, shattering loss and the long shadow of colonialism that is even older than Maine itself.


NARWHAL’S SWEET TOOTH

By Ben Clanton

Everyone knows that Narwhal is a big fan of sugary treats — but Jelly is shocked when Narwhal’s tusk-tooth isn’t looking so pearly white anymore and is feeling a little funny. Thankfully, no one knows more about dental hygiene than Shark — she has seven rows of teeth, after all!


THE GOD OF THE WOODS

By Liz Moore

In 1975, when a camp counselor discovers the 13-year-old daughter of the summer camp’s owners has disappeared just like her brother 14 years earlier, a panicked search begins as the secrets of the Van Laar family and the blue-collar community working in its shadow are revealed.


THE BRIGHT SWORD

By Lev Grossman

Arriving at Camelot to compete for a spot on the Round Table, a gifted young knight Collum instead finds only a handful of knights left after the Battle of Camlann, and together, joined by Merlin’s apprentice Nimue, set out to rebuild Camelot in a world that has lost its balance.

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