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22) Wolf
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Language
English
Description
Begun as a response to a front page photograph illustrating a tragedy that the media quickly sensationalized in the early 2000's, Wolf tells the composite truth of two brothers, a family friend, a father, and a murder. Skeptical of news cycles and the way trials become page-turners, this book forgoes the standards of true crime: quick conclusions and moralistic underpinnings. Instead, motivated by an attempt to extend empathy, its reconstruction unfolds...
23) The followers
Author
Language
English
Description
"On the bleak, windswept moors of northern England, a small religious cult has cut itself off from society, believing they have found meaning in a purposeless world. Led by their prophet Nathaniel, they eagerly await the end times. But when the prophet brings in a new recruit, Stephanie, along with her rebellious daughter Judith, the group's delicate dynamic is disturbed. Judith is determined to escape, but her feelings are complicated by a growing...
24) Inked temptation
Author
Series
Montgomery Ink Fort Collins volume 5
Language
English
Description
"I thought I was moving on from my divorce, but now my ex is marrying someone else. I shouldn't be this broken up, but it's hard to put on a brave face when my family is basically an inked up Hallmark movie. And I shouldn't be brooding about what I don't have, if it's going to cause me to fall off a roof. Right into the grumpy neighbor's burly arms. He'd make a nice distraction, except he wants nothing to do with the burning attraction between us....
27) Charm & strange
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Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A lonely teenager exiled to a remote Vermont boarding school in the wake of a family tragedy must either surrender his sanity to the wild wolves inside his mind or learn that surviving means more than not dying.
Language
Español
Description
He's an alcoholic freelance art director. And he likes to hurt girls. Mentally, not physically (except for that once...). She's a photographer's assistant. Hurt people hurt other people more skillfully-- and they've both been very hurt. How much will they do to each other-- and allow to have done to themselves?
29) Mroczne sekrety
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Series
Language
Polish
Description
Dorota od lat żyje pod jednym dachem z mężem despotą, stwarzając na zewnątrz pozory normalności. Kobieta obmyśla w tajemnicy plan uwolnienia się od agresywnego partnera. Jakub i Alicja wybierają się na zagraniczne wczasy w celu ratowania małżeństwa. Na miejscu zawierają znajomość z tajemniczą parą. Z czasem wchodzą z nimi w nietypowy układ, który wywraca ich życie do góry nogami. Osiemnastoletnia Nadia spotyka się z biologiczną...
30) Lost and found
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Language
English
Description
"Jenna Bouvier is losing everything: beauty, family, and wealth. When her emotionally destructive mother-in-law accuses Jenna of an affair with her spiritual director and threatens to expose them, Jenna also risks losing her reputation as a woman of faith. She must choose between bowing to her mother-in-law's controlling wishes or fighting for what she holds dear. As Jenna loses her life, will she find it? Andee Bell has found exactly what she wanted:...
31) Hideaway
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Language
English
Description
"Gloria Janes appears to be a doting suburban mother and loving wife. But beyond her canary-yellow door, Gloria controls her husband, Telly, as well as seven-year-old Maisy and her older brother Rowan, through a disorienting cycle of adoration and banishment. When Telly leaves, Gloria turns on Rowan. He runs away, finding unlikely refuge with a homeless man named Carl, with whom he forms the kind of bond he has never found with his parents. After...
Author
Series
Lancaster Prep volume 5
Language
English
Description
"Daisy Albright. Incredibly beautiful. Painfully shy. Nobody in our class pays attention to the groundskeeper's daughter, and I think she likes it that way. Moving through the halls like a ghost, wandering across campus unnoticed. Am I the only one who actually sees her? Little Miss Daisy sitting in the front of the classroom, always the model student. Little Miss Daisy reading her romance books with the cute covers and hot content inside-- I'm considered...
Author
Series
Lancaster Prep volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Whit Lancaster burst into my life like a storm. Dark and thunderous, furious and fierce. Cold, heartless, and devastatingly beautiful, like the statues in our prep school gardens. The school with his family name on the sign. He can do no wrong here. This is his domain. He's a menace on campus. Adored and feared. Hated and respected. His taunting words carve into my skin, shredding me to ribbons. Yet his intense haze scorches my blood, fills me with...