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Author
Series
Sanctuary Island volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"When Tessa Alexander came to Sanctuary Island, she left behind a marriage to a man who didn't love her the way she loved him. When she finally found the strength to set them both free, she discovered friendship and self-acceptance in her adopted hometown. Now she's settled into a quiet life on her own--never expecting to see her husband again"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Oliver Tate, a precocious fourteen-year-old boy growing up in Swansea, Wales, is determined to accomplish all of his goals, from losing his virginity before his fifteenth birthday to uncovering the secrets his parents, neighbors, and girlfriend might be hiding.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"From Bethany Chase--whom bestselling author Emily Giffin calls "a great new voice in fiction"--comes a wise and delightfully relatable novel about a woman's journey to rebuild her life, and her heart, after a stunning betrayal. Can you ever really know the person you love? She never saw it coming. Without even a shiver of suspicion to warn her, Caroline Hammond discovers that her husband is having an affair with a man--a revelation that forces...
Author
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of the American Revolution a destitute young woman agrees to a marriage of convenience and becomes Mistress of Tall Acre. But when secrets from her husband's past are revealed, loyalties and ties are torn asunder.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Tourists arrive all summer, by boat or seaplane, at Lew and Maureen Jenkins's Lavender Island Wilderness Lodge in the Kodiak Archipelago, expecting adventure. But the spontaneity of their authentic 'Alaskan wilderness' experience is meticulously scripted, except when real danger rears its head. Lew and Maureen's lodge is failing, as is their marriage. Eighteen-year-old Mira has been hired for the season as the lodge's baker and housekeeper. But she's...
46) Redbelt
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A jujitsu master becomes corrupted by the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. When a respected jujitsu master eschews a lucrative prizefighting career in favor of opening a self-defense dojo, it appears that he has chosen a peaceful path in life. The dedicated master's fate takes an unanticipated turn, however, when he is manipulated into participating in ultimate fighting championships by a group of unscrupulous actors and fight promoters. Later, as...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Grace and Ted Chapman. On the surface, they seem to have it all. Beneath, what no one sees is Ted's rages. His mood swings. And the precarious house of cards that their lifestyle is built upon. When Ted's longtime assistant and mainstay leaves, the house of cards begins to crumble and Grace, with dark secrets in her past, is most vulnerable. To the rescue comes Beth, a new assistant. Someone who will help handle Ted. Soon, though, it's clear to Grace...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Madeline Dare trades New York's gritty streets for the tree-lined avenues of Boulder, Colorado, when her husband Dean lands a promising job. As a freelance journalist in her new town, she closes in on a serial arsonist at large in the city.
52) Serena
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
℗2015.
Language
English
Description
In 1929, just as the Depression has hit, George and Serena Pemberton, love-struck newlyweds, move from Boston to North Carolina to build a timber empire. Serena soon proves herself to be equal to any man: overseeing loggers, hunting rattlesnakes, even saving a man's life in the wilderness. With power and influence now in their hands, the Pembertons refuse to let anyone stand in the way of their inflated love and ambitions. However, once Serena discovers...
Series
Full figured volume 13
Publisher
Urban
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A Million Dollars' Worth of Fat by Mona Love Keisha Long is cute, funny, and is always the life of the party, but she is also 320 pounds and lonely. She's tried dating apps, blind dates, and everything else she can think of, but nothing has gotten her further than the friend zone and more "I like you like a sister" speeches than she can count on all her fingers and toes. Things change for Keisha when she buys a winning lottery ticket worth $60 million....
Author
Series
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Daniel Pitt, former RAF fighter in the First World War and an espionage agent for the SOE in the second, after the death of his brother, gets a rare opportunity to reconnect with his estranged son if only they can find a way to move on from the past.
Author
Series
Nick Davis novels volume 2
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
While trying to solve a murder, high-powered attorney Nick Davis finds his most basic assumptions about his life, the law and the people he loves most thrown into question when his wife's quest to vindicate a young man accused of killing a child eight years previously uncovers old DNA evidence that changes everything.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[p2012]
Language
English
Description
When fabricated aspects of their picture-perfect world are embarrassingly exposed by a car accident, Sunny Mann, a woman longing for an ideal life, and Maxon, her savant astronaut husband, struggle through blame and fear before confronting realities about their deep bond.
58) This one summer
Author
Publisher
First Second
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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All Together Now - Ages 12-18
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Banned Books Week
Graphic Novels for Teens
Description
Rose and her parents have been going to Awago Beach since she was a little girl. It's her summer getaway, her refuge. Her friend Windy is always there, too, like the little sister she never had, completing her summer family. But this summer is different. Rose's mom and dad won't stop fighting, and Rose and Windy have gotten tangled up in a tragedy-in-the-making in the small town of Awago Beach. It's a summer of secrets and heartache, and it's a good...
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
After moving to upstate New York in an effort to save their marriage, a couple discovers that the house they are living in was the scene of a brutal murder of a young family and realize, as their relationship deteriorates, that they are in mortal danger.
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