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161) Life expectancy
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
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A dying man's clairvoyant prophesies about his grandson, Jimmy Tock, reveal five terrifying and horrific events, occuring on five different days at different periods in his life, that will turn the young man's world upside down
Author
Publisher
Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"As the Senior Rabbi of one of the largest synagogues in the world, Steve Leder has learned over and over again the many ways death teaches us how to live and love more deeply by showing us not only what is gone, but also the beauty of what remains"--
163) The salt path
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Language
English
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"Just days after Raynor Winn learns that Moth, her husband of thirty-two years, is terminally ill, their house and farm are taken away, along with their livelihood. With nothing left and little time, they make the brave and impulsive decision to walk the 630 miles of the sea-swept South West Coast Path, from Somerset to Dorset, through Devon and Cornwall. Carrying only the essentials for survival on their backs, they live wild in the ancient, weathered...
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame volume 50
Publisher
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
A man in the final stages of AIDS is cared for by his sister and mother and grandmother.
Author
Publisher
New Horizon Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Dealing with a loved one's life-threatening illness brings difficult and daunting tasks for caregivers. Not knowing when and how to say things and what to do is frightening. Caregivers often feel they are "walking on eggshells." This valuable, practical guide offers comfort, support and advice for managing economic, emotional and daily stressors from day one of the diagnosis" -- Publisher's description.
167) The Infinities
Author
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
While old Adam Godley, a mathematical genius, lies on his deathbed, his family gathers in anticipation of his passing. His son, young Adam, is distracted by his faltering marriage to a prominent movie actress while his daughter is distraught by voices in her head. All the while, the Greek patriarchal god Zeus hovers over the family with his eyes on young Adam's wife.
168) Autumn in New York
Series
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The passion and poignancy of classical romance take on a contemporary edge in the story of a once-in-a-lifetime love affair that unfolds in a single brief season.
Author
Publisher
Twisted Pen Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023
Language
English
Description
Some secrets never die. A daughter's sin may be the only thing that can expose the truth.
Madison Moore has been estranged from her family for years, but when her dying father summons her home, she reluctantly makes the trip back to the place that still evokes heartache. Her family's reception is lukewarm. They still hold the strict religious beliefs that cast her out. But when her father tells her about a murder years before and that he has proof...
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The phenomenon continues. Walter White, a one-time mild-mannered chemistry teacher whose transformation into a deadly criminal kicks into overdrive in the explosive fourth season. As his young accomplice Jesse turns increasingly distant and hostile, Walt must deal with his estranged wife, his relentless DEA Agent brother-in-law, and the ruthless kingpin manipulating the entire operation, culminating in a bombshell season finale.
In season four, Walt...
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A high school boy finds the diary of his classmate--only to discover that she's dying. Yamauchi Sakura has been silently suffering from a pancreatic disease, and now exactly one person outside her family knows. He swears to her that he won't tell anyone what he learned, and the shared secret brings them closer together in this first-person story that traces their developing relationship in Sakura's final months of life.
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