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101) The baby shower
Author
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"She bursts into my life like a storm, and nothing is the same again. She seems so perfect, with her lilting laugh and her beautiful face. One by one, I watch as my friends fall under her spell. Only I seem to suspect something. Only I see that her smiles don't reach her cold, furious eyes. And when I'm accused of things I didn't do, when my home is vandalized, I know she's behind it. But she only lets her mask slip when no one is looking, so if I...
102) Without sanction
Author
Series
Matt Drake novels volume 1
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"After surviving a clandestine operation that went tragically wrong, Matt Drake escaped Syria with his life, but little else. Now, to save the life of another, he must return to Syria and confront his biggest failure in a debut thriller Lee Child calls "sensationally good." Defense Intelligence Agency operative Matt Drake broke a promise. A promise that cost three people their lives and crippled his best friend. Three months later, he's paralyzed...
Author
Publisher
Tim Duggan Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
An unforgettable debut novel about a boy who goes missing, a family that is torn apart, and a nation on the brink. During the rainy season of 1995, in the bustling town of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, one family's life is disrupted by the sudden disappearance of seventeen-year-old Paul Utu, beloved brother and son. As they grapple with the sudden loss of their darling boy, they embark on a painful and moving journey of immense power which changes their...
104) I let him in
Author
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
I like to keep things simple. I don't let a lot of people in. But when I first see Edward, I feel like we've met before; that I can trust him. He's quiet, considerate and - I'm only human - handsome. Guilt can do funny things to a person. After so many years, I thought I'd never tell, but my secret is suddenly out, hanging in the air between us. And to my surprise, he doesn't pull away. He doesn't gasp, or grimace or preach about what I did....
105) Water dogs: a novel
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
When Bennie, an unambitious college dropout living with his older brother, Littlefield, at the family's crumbling Maine estate, lands in the hospital following a paintball war game during a blizzard, he is forced to reassess his life when he discovers that one of his fellow players has vanished and that Littlefield has become the prime suspect.
107) One of us
Author
Series
Publisher
Saddleback Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"In the alley on his way home from work, Derrick Shaw witnesses a murder. To save his life, Derrick promises not to reveal the identity of the shooter, a former Tubman student. But he feels sick and guilty about his vow of silence."--Publisher's web site.
108) Wages of sin
Author
Series
Time between the stars volume 7
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Father Greeley does it again with Wages of Sin, yet another of his "Danielle Steele-on-testosterone" best sellers. This time his hero is the handsome Lorcan Flynn--wealthy Chicago Renaissance man--who embarks on a search for a secret buried in his past.
110) Beautiful graves
Author
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"They say first loves are oftentimes the end of one's innocence. Those words couldn't ring truer for Everlynne Lawson, whose first brush with romance came with a heartbreak...and the thing that seems to follow her everywhere she goes. Death. After a great tragedy, Everlynne loses all she cares about--her dreams, her family, and her soulmate, Joe. Guilt-ridden, Everlynne decides to isolate herself in Salem, Massachusetts. A shell of the woman she once...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Kachemak Winkel's mother used to tell him that Alaska doesn't forgive mistakes. A lot of mistakes were made the day she died in a plane crash with Kache's father and brother-- and Kache still feels responsible. He fled Alaska for good, but now his aunt Snag insists on his return. Returning to his family's cabin in the woods, he finds smoke rising from the chimney and a mysterious Russian woman hiding from her own troubled past. Nadia has stayed there,...
112) Waiting to begin
Author
Publisher
Bolinda Audio
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
1984. Bessie is a confident 16-year-old girl with the world at her feet, dreaming of what life will bring and what she'll bring to this life. Then everything comes crashing down. Her bright and trusting smile is lost, banished by shame, and a secret she'll carry with her for the rest of her life. 2021. The last 37 years have not been easy for Bess. At 53 she is visibly weary, and her marriage to Mario is in tatters. Watching her son in newlywed bliss,...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Two years after being airlifted out of Vietnam in 1975, Matt Pin is haunted by the terrible secret he left behind and, now, in a loving adoptive home in the United States, a series of profound events forces him to confront his past.
Author
Series
Beneath the haunting sea volume 2
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
It has always been Eda's dream to become empress, no matter the cost. Haunted by her ambition and selfishness, she's convinced that the only way to achieve her goal is to barter with the gods. But all requests come with a price and Eda bargains away the soul of her best friend in exchange for the crown. Years later, her hold on the empire begins to crumble and her best friend unexpectedly grows sick and dies. Gnawed by guilt and betrayal, Eda embarks...
115) See all the stars
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Ellory's once inseparable group of friends are torn apart by secrets and deception, but when a shocking incident changes their lives forever, Ellory finds that even in the present the past is everywhere.
Bex, Jenni, Ellory, Ret. To Ellory they were Venus. Earth. Moon. Sun. Electric, headstrong young women; Ellory's whole solar system. Now Ellory is alone, her once inseparable group of friends torn apart by secrets, deception, and a shocking incident...
116) Clementine
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Two years after her sister's tragic death, fourteen-year-old Clementine still struggles with overwhelming guilt and grief and feels disconnected from the world around her.
117) Our chemical hearts
Author
Publisher
Speak
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Henry Page has never been in love. He fancies himself a hopeless romantic, but the slo-mo, heart palpitating, can't-eat-can't-sleep kind of love that he's been hoping for just hasn't been in the cards for him at least not yet. Instead, he's been happy to focus on his grades, on getting into a semi-decent college and finally becoming editor of his school newspaper. Then Grace Town walks into his first period class on the third Tuesday of senior year...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Mia can't get over her pet cat Sandy's death, and can't ever imagine replacing him. Over the Christmas holidays, she gets to play with her friend's cat's kittens. Then Mia's parents surprise her by saying she can have the last kitten, Whiskers. But although Mia loves him, she feels guilty about Sandy. Can Mia bring herself to keep the new kitten? From the best-selling author Holly Webb comes another heart-warming animal story" --
119) Racing fear
Author
Publisher
J. Lorimer
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Why is Trent hanging around Marcus, a guy he can't stand? And why isn't his Ritalin working anymore? When Adam discovers Trent is dealing with the dark side, it's a race to save his friend from himself.
Author
Series
Missing pieces volume 04
Publisher
Random Acts Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Leslie's life is unrecognizable. One year can change everything. Fallen from grace in all her familiar circles, she's lost the titles she once held. PTO hero, bake sale queen, and super mom have all been washed away by the truth. She is the woman who lied. The mother who gave up one child and kept three others. There are not enough warm chocolate chip cookies in the world to redeem her. Gwen wants peace. Her very existence has been a wrecking ball...
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