Set in a Small Town

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Updated April 1, 2026
Jessamine County Public Library Books and Bites
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The last karankawas A novel
Garza, Kimberly
Ebook
'Salem's Lot
King, Stephen
Paper Book
NOW A NEW FILM STREAMING ON MAX * #1 BESTSELLER * Ben Mears has returned to Jerusalem's Lot in hopes that exploring the history of the Marsten House, an old mansion long the subject of rumor and speculation, will help him cast out his personal devils and provide inspiration for his new book.
It : a novel
King, Stephen
Paper Book
Welcome to Derry, Maine. It's a small city, a place as hauntingly familiar as your own hometown. Only in Derry the haunting is real. They were seven teenagers when they first stumbled upon the horror. Now they are grown-up men and women who have gone out into the big world to gain...
To kill a mockingbird
Lee, Harper.
Paper Book
The explosion of racial hate in an Alabama town is viewed by a little girl whose father defends a black man accused of rape
Mother-daughter murder night A reese witherspoon book club pick.
Simon, Nina.
Ebook
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK  Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. "I just loved how intriguing the mystery is but also the dynamics between a grandmother, a mother, and a teenage daughter." --Reese Witherspoon Think: Gilmore...

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