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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A humanlike bot has an emotional awakening, which leads him on a quest for connection.
2054. Humans have locked themselves out of the internet and Elon Musk has incinerated the moon. At a screening of a classic movie, Jared notices a strange sensation around his eyes. Bots are not permitted to have feelings, but as the theater lights come on, Jared discovers he is crying. But a bot with feelings could be a danger, and Jared's new life could come...
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Language
English
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A couple's life and love are destroyed when they win the lottery in this tragic tale of turn-of-the-century San Francisco. McTeague and Trina are in love, and with the modest income from McTeague's dentistry office, their needs are few. But when Trina wins a small fortune from a lottery ticket, jealousy and distrust begin to unravel their happy home. As tension erupts between McTeague and Trina's cousin Marcus, Trina's impulse to save her winnings...
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Wisconsin coffeehouse owner Maggy Thorsen's curiosity is piqued when her ex-husband Ted storms into uncommon grounds to confront William Swope, the new oral surgeon in Ted's practice; curiosity which soon turns to dread, however, when a man's body is found outside Thorsen Dental the next morning apparently having exited the building via a tenth-floor window. Was it an accident, suicide, or something even more disturbing stemming from the family history...
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Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
New York Times bestselling author William Lashner returns with a brilliantly twisty tale that probes the dark side of the law and man. Unlike the rest of you, I cheerfully admit to my own utter selfishness. I am self-made, self-absorbed, self-serving, self-referential, even self-deprecating, in a charming sort of way. In short, I am all the self's except selfless. Yet every so often, I run across a force of nature that shakes my sublime self-centeredness...
Author
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Against the backdrop of San Francisco, Anthony, a banking executive, and Naomi, a dentist, are two people who have trusted their jobs and status to make them whole--until they are suddenly without either. Filled with signature humor, this story takes them on an unexpected search for a new life"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"During his last day before leaving for university, Natwest, desperately waiting for a deeply embarrassing package he ordered, embarks on a small-town odyssey to find it, encountering an unforgettable cast of characters along the way, in this humorous story of being always connected to everyone and everything."--
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2012].
Language
English
Description
When Lily Leopard, Simon Squirrel, and Benjamin Bunny have loose teeth, they go to Dr. Moose the dentist, who gets rid of the patients' loose teeth with such "Moose Magic" techniques as wiggling, pushing and pulling, and giving a patient a crunchy carrot to eat.
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Series
Publisher
Harlequin Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Twin Oaks - the new B and B in Cooper's Corner. Some come for pleasure, others for passion - and one to set things straight... Check-in: The cozy Twin Oaks B and B... a perfect retreat for divorced dad and dentist Michael Flynn to kick back over spring break with his two young daughters - and his St. Bernard. Single mom and supermarket cashier Colleen O'Connor had the same idea for her and her two little boys... and their Siamese cat. Bad...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Katherine Schneider's workaday life as a dentist in 1913 New York is upended when a patient reveals details of a deadly plot while under the influence of laughing gas. As she is plunged into danger, she seeks help from the dashing Lieutenant Jonathan Birch, a police officer she has long admired from afar. Jonathan has harbored powerful feelings toward Katherine for years but never acted on them, knowing his dark history is something she could never...
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Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"No one loves Halloween more than George Beard and Harold Hutchins. Join the two best friends and their superhero pal, Captain Underpants, in this terrifying and totally funny two-story collection! First, George and Harold go teeth-to-teeth against a ghost dentist when their spooky campfire story comes to life! Then, George and Harold have to face a terrifying T.P. mummy after their most epic prank ever goes down the drain. Can Captain Underpants...
