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101) We'll meet again
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Molly Lasch had it all - youth, beauty and a successful physician husband, Gary ... but not anymore. Now she is accused of murdering Gary in their Greenwich mansion. Traumatized, she doesn't remember committing the crime. Nevertheless, the evidence against her is overwhelming and Molly is convicted of manslaughter. Six years later, as Molly is released on parole, she proclaims her innocence in front of the waiting press - and vows to find the real...
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'Ah, but let her cover the mark as she will, the pang of it will be always in her heart.' A tale of sin, punishment and atonement, The Scarlet Letter exposes the moral rigidity of a 17th-Century Puritan New England community when faced with the illegitimate child of a young mother. Regarded as the first real heroine of American fiction, it is Hester Prynne's strength of character that resonates with the reader when her harsh sentence is cast. It is...
103) My eyes are up here
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Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Fifteen-year-old Greer Walsh struggles with the experience of having very large breasts and feeling isolated by the unwanted attention they garner until a group of friends and a romantic interest help her regain her sense of self"--
Greer Walsh wants to rediscover her sense of self, but since the summer before ninth grade her body decided to change all the rules. Now she's the only Kennedy High student whose breasts are bigger than her head. She's...
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Harper Teen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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"Billie McCaffrey is always starting things. Like couches constructed of newspapers and two-by-fours. Like costumes made of aluminum cans and Starburst wrappers. Like trouble. This year, however, trouble comes looking for her. Her best friends, a group she calls, the Hexagon, have always been schemers. They scheme for kicks and giggles. What happens when you microwave a sock? They scheme to change their small town of Otters Holt, Kentucky, for the...
105) Strange angels
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Strange angels volume 1
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2009
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English
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Sixteen-year-old Dru's psychic abilities helped her father battle zombies and other creatures of the "Real World," but now she must rely on herself, a "werwulf"-bitten friend, and a half-human vampire hunter to learn who murdered her parents, and why.
106) Finding Lubchenko
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Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2005
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English
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When his father is framed for murder and bioterrorism, high-school junior Evan, using clues from a stolen laptop, travels from Seattle to Paris with two friends to find the real culprit.
107) Fake
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Publisher
Point, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Maisie Fernandez has just about convinced herself that she does not care about her weight or her looks, or about only having one friend in Fort Collins High School (nerdy Owen Carpenter), but "Sienna", the internet profile she creates, is beautiful, skinny, and confident; the profile is part of her plan to humiliate the popular kids who bully and make fun of her, but suddenly the deception gets complicated--because the actual Sienna, the girl whose...
108) Ace of hearts
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"Everyone around Alvin seems to be obsessed with one thing -- sex. Alvin finds it uncomfortable to think and talk about it and he knows he isn't ready and may never be. His friends, however, think that all Alvin needs is to hook up with the right guy, so they identify three of the most eligible guys in school and start a plan to set Alvin up with each one. First there's Allistair, a boy with strong ambitions to become a gay leader in politics. Second...
109) 180 seconds: a novel
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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After a life spent bouncing from one foster home to the next, Allison is determined to keep others at arm's length. Adopted at sixteen, she knows better than to believe in the permanence of anything. But as she begins her third year in college, she finds it increasingly difficult to disappear into the white noise pouring from her earbuds. One unsuspecting afternoon, Allison is roped into a social experiment just off campus. Suddenly, she finds herself...
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Keywords Books
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"A confessional, uplifting memoir from the beloved YouTube personality. It's not where you begin that matters. It's where you end up. Twenty-three year old Joey Graceffa has captured the hearts of millions of teens and young adults through his playful, sweet, and inspirational YouTube presence (not to mention his sparkling eyes and perfect hair). Yet, Joey wasn't always comfortable in his skin, and in this candid memoir, he thoughtfully looks back...
111) Young Landlords
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Publisher
Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2007, ©1979
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English
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If you were looking for a real ghetto dump, you couldn t beat The Stratford Arms. There was Askia Ben Kenobi throwing karate chops upstairs, Petey Darden making booze downstairs, and Mrs. Brown grieving for Jack Johnson, who d died for the third time in a month and not a rent payer in the bunch. Still, when Paul Williams and the Action Group got the Arms for one dollar, they thought they had it made. But when their friend Chris was arrested for stealing...
112) Love is love
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James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"Overweight and unhappy at home, Emmy gets sexually involved with a popular classmate so that people will think that she is worth liking. When she realizes that he is just using her, she decides to leave her home in Winnipeg to stay with her uncle's family in Vancouver. Emmy has always been intimidated by her perfect cousin Paige and Paige's cool friends, so she is surprised to find that the coolest of them is transgender. Emmy is instantly attracted...
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Graceling Realm volume 1
Publisher
Puck
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
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KATSA ES UNA GRACELING, una de esas personas únicas que nacen con un don especial: una gracia. Como sobrina del rey, ha disfrutado de una vida de privilegios, hasta el día en que, durante un banquete real, su habilidad para matar con sus propias manos salió a la luz. Desde entonces se ha visto obligada a trabajar para su tío, viajando por el reino y amenazando a aquellos que se atreven a oponerse al monarca. Pero todo cambia cuando conoce a Po,...
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