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43) Lost boy
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
In this powerful and heartbreaking account, former Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints member Brent Jeffs reveals both the terror and the love he experienced growing up on his prophet's compound--and the harsh exile existence that so many boys face once they have been expelled by the sect.
45) Fade
Author
Series
Wake trilogy (Lisa McMann) volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Janie uses her ability to tap into other people's dreams to investigate an alleged sex ring at her high school that involves teachers using the date rape drug on students.
49) Renegade
Author
Series
Anonymous justice volume 1
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Since the mysterious death of her father, a NYC cop, Assistant District Attorney Kate Stone has fought against injustice in New York City. Now with no one to turn to, Kate blows off steam with martial arts and whatever bourbon happens to be on hand that night. When she can't imagine that life could get any darker, she's proven wrong as she argues a case against Max James, a serial assaulter of women. It's a case she desperately wants to win. Only...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2003], c1999-c2000-[2003], c1999-c2000., [2003], c1999-c2000
Language
English
Description
The job of the NYPD's Special Victims Unit is to investigate especially heinous sex-related crimes. SVU also noses around the detectives' private lives, where professional detachment is the modus operandi. Knowing that Det. Olivia Benson was conceived during a rape and that her partner, Det. Elliot Stabler, is a fiercely protective dad enhances our understanding of how they react to sexual assault cases. Even the perpetrators are complex. Hot-button...
52) Tell someone
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Explores the benefits of sharing when one is happy, sad, proud, or hurt--inside or out--and the importance of telling a trusted adult when someone makes one feel weird or wrong.
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Since their parents divorce when they were young, Nell and her sister Layla have been each other's stability and support. When Layla starts to pull away, Nell discovers a secret: Layla is involved with one of their teachers. Nell struggles with what to do"--
55) On the game
Author
Series
Publisher
J. Lorimer
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When Yolande's new boyfriend asks her to go out with another man, she finds that her boyfriend's love comes at an awful price when she is plunged into the world of teenage prostitution.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
One monster. Three innocent girls. Ten years in captivity. 22 August 2002: 21-year-old Michelle Knight disappears walking home. 21 April 2003: Amanda Berry goes missing the day before her seventeenth birthday. 2 April 2004: 14-year-old Gina DeJesus fails to come home from school. For over a decade these girls remained undetected in a house just three miles from the block where they all went missing, held captive by a terrifying sexual predator.
58) The flock
Publisher
The Weinstein Company Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Erroll Babbage has spent his career tracking sex offenders, and his unorthodox methods are nearly as brutal as the criminals he monitors. When he links one of his deranged parolees to the disappearance of a local girl, he and his new partner must scour the S&M underground to find her before it's too late.
59) The chaos kind
Author
Series
John Rain novels volume 11
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Assistant US Attorney Alondra Diaz hates traffickers. And she's determined to put one of America's most powerful financiers, Andrew Schrader, in prison forever for his crimes against children. But Schrader has videos implicating some of the most powerful members of the US national security state. To eliminate Diaz, the powers that be bring in a contractor: Marvin Manus, an implacable assassin whose skills have been forged in intelligence, the military,...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
From one of our greatest living writers, a bold and timely novel about sin cloaked in sacrament, shame that enforces silence, and the courage of one priest who dares to speak truth to power. Sent away from his native Australia to Canada due to his radical preaching against the Vietnam War, apartheid, and other hot button issues, Father Frank Docherty made for himself a satisfying career as a psychologist and monk. When he returns to Australia to lecture...
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