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Author
Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Three months. That's how long ER nurse Frankie Stapleton has agreed to stay in her sleepy little hometown of Stillwater, Illinois, helping her estranged sister save the family hardware store, working a few shifts at the local hospital, and most importantly, rebuilding the bridges she burned on her way out of town twelve years ago. When a pregnant car crash victim arrives at Stillwater General, Frankie and the team race to save both mother and child--but...
Author
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
On a desolate road in the Oregon high desert, an apprentice mortician stumbles upon a horrific car crash--and into a vortex of treachery, long-buried secrets, and growing menace. Melisende Dulac is a fish out of water after relocating from the East Coast to a small community in the Oregon high desert. But just as she's beginning to think of Barlow County as home, her life takes an ominous turn when she comes upon a grisly multiple car wreck and three...
Author
Series
Black winter series volume 1
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"Beware The Stillness... She can't stop running. If she stops, they'll find her. If she stops, they'll kill her. If she stops...it's all over. Clare knows she was running from something-she just can't remember what. When she wakes, aching and injured, in a stranger's gothic nightmare of a home, she can't help but feel something is after her. She's desperate to keep going, but a vicious snowstorm has blanketed the world in white, and there's nothing...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “When it comes to creating character, evoking place, and writing crackling and convincing dialogue, Sara Paretsky has no peer—and Hard Time proves it once again.”—Chicago Tribune
“Terrific . . . expertly plotted . . . This book [is] her best.”—The New York Times Book Review
In an instant, the lives of two women...
“Terrific . . . expertly plotted . . . This book [is] her best.”—The New York Times Book Review
In an instant, the lives of two women...
25) God Jr
Author
Publisher
Black Cat
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
God Jr. is the haunting story of Jim, a father who survived the car crash that killed his teenage son, Tommy.Tommy had been distant, transfixed by video games, a mystery to the man who raised him. Now, disabled by the accident, yearning to absolve his own guilt, Jim becomes obsessed with a mysterious building Tommy drew repetitively in a notebook before he died. As Jim and his wife love, flail, screw up, and search in the most unlikely places for...
27) An angel's touch
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
"When a happily married couple are involved in a horrific train accident on Christmas Eve, their spirits are trapped between worlds unless they can perform six miracles before midnight."--
28) Risk
Author
Publisher
Picador
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Attorney George Young uses his investigative skills to look into the violent death of Roger Corbett, son of the founder of Young's firm.
Author
Publisher
Howard Books, Atria
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A deeply moving and life-affirming account of wrestling with faith and God and finding miracles in the most unexpected places. In the brief instant Sarah Bessey realized that her minivan was, inevitably, going to hit the car on the highway on the bright, clear day of the crash, she knew intuitively that it would have life-changing consequences. But as she navigated the winding path from her life before the accidentas a popular author, preacher, and...
31) River Road
Author
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Wrongly accused in the hit-and-run accident that has killed a favorite student, a creative writing professor is shunned by the same community that once rallied around her when her own daughter was killed in an eerily similar accident six years earlier.
Author
Publisher
FaithWords
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Sarah Harper is driven to achieve success no matter what the cost. She wants to do good and not hurt the people she loves--especially children and her husband, Joe--but her desire to succeed in her career too often leaves little time for family. One cold autumn afternoon, all of that changes when Sarah's car plunges off a bridge and into a river. She is presumed dead by those on the "outside," but Sarah's spirit is still very much alive. What she...
34) Bleed for this
Publisher
Universal Picture Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The inspirational story of world champion boxer Vinny Pazienza, who, after a near-fatal car crash, which left him not knowing if he'd ever walk again, made one of sports' most incredible comebacks.
35) Resurrection
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
A woman who experiences clinical death as the result of a car accident returns to life with the amazing ability to heal others. Attributing her powers to human love rather than divine intervention, she begins to aid the residents of her childhood town.
Author
Publisher
N.A. Talese/Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Stripped of her image and identity after a devastating car accident and the resulting massive reconstructive surgery, Charlotte Swenson, a jaded model, is faced with a difficult struggle to rebuild her life in a culture obsessed with surface appearance.
37) Bleed for this
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The inspirational story of world champion boxer Vinny Pazienza, who, after a near-fatal car crash, which left him not knowing if he'd ever walk again, made one of sports' most incredible comebacks.
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Language
English
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"Lydia and Freddie. Freddie and Lydia. They'd been together for more than a decade, and Lydia thought their love was indestructible. But she was wrong. On her twenty-eighth birthday, Freddie died in a car accident. So now it's just Lydia, and all she wants to do is hide indoors and sob until her eyes fall out. But Lydia knows that Freddie would want her to try to live fully, happily, even without him. So, enlisting the help of his best friend, Jonas,...
Author
Publisher
Prospect Park Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"One of life's biggest clichés becomes a horrific reality when Douglas Segal's wife and daughter are hit head-on by a Los Angeles city bus. Following the accident, Segal began sending regular email updates to their circle of friends and family, a list that continued to grow as others heard of the event and were moved by the many emotional and spiritual issues it raised. Alternatingly harrowing, humorous, heartbreaking, and hopeful, Segal's memoir...
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