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Adult Fiction - Satire
Updated May 19, 2023
Milwaukee County Federated Library System
Oak Creek Public Library
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The mutual friend : a novel
Bays, Carter
Paper Book
New York, 2015. In a city of more than 8 million people, there are always new places to visit, new connections to be made, new experiences to be shared. But not for Alice Quick. Determined to finally take her MCAT exam and become a doctor, this has to be a summer of no distractions....
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Spoonbenders
Gregory, Daryl
Paper Book
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Bad monkey
Hiaasen, Carl.
Paper Book
When a severed arm is discovered by a couple on honeymoon in the Florida Keys, former police detective - now reluctant restaurant inspector - Andrew Yancy senses that something doesn't add up. Determined to get his badge back, he undertakes an unofficial investigation of his own. Andrew's...
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The glorious heresies
McInerney, Lisa
Paper Book
WINNER OF THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOT PRIZE 2016 We all do stupid things when we're kids. Ryan Cusack's grown up faster than most - being the oldest of six with a dead mum and an alcoholic dad will do...
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One more thing : stories and other stories
Novak, B. J.
Paper Book
A boy wins $100,000 in a box of Frosted Flakes - only to discover that claiming the winnings may unravel his family. An acclaimed ambulance driver seeks the courage to follow his heart and throw it all away to be a singer-songwriter. A school principal unveils a bold plan to permanently abolish...
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Gods behaving badly : a novel
Phillips, Marie
Paper Book
Being immortal isn't all it's cracked up to be. Life's hard for a Greek god in the 21st century: nobody believes in you any more, even your own family doesn't respect you, and you're stuck in a delapidated hovel in north London with too many siblings and not enough hot water. But for Artemis...
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The impossible fortress : a novel
Rekulak, Jason
Paper Book
A heartwarming and hugely entertaining coming-of-age story set in the hazy days of the 1980s.
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Quicksand : a novel
Toltz, Steve
Paper Book
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Slaughterhouse-five : or, The children's crusade, a duty-dance with death
Vonnegut, Kurt.
Paper Book
Read Kurt Vonnegut's powerful masterpiece, which is as timely now as when it was first published. 'An extraordinary success. A book to read and reread. He is a true artist' New York Times Book Review Billy Pilgrim - hapless barber's...
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Break in case of emergency
Winter, Jessica
Paper Book
'Extremely funny - a satirical masterpiece that is tender and existentially-minded as well. I loved it!' Elizabeth McKenzie, author of THE PORTABLE VEBLEN 'Very smart and juicy and weird and entertaining ... it reads like a chick lit plot written by Franzen' Curtis...
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