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Story of a Girl

by Sara Zarr

Published: 2008-02-01

Paperback: 224 pages

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I was thirteen when my dad caught me with Tommy Webber in the back of Tommy's Buick, parked next to the old Chart House down in Montara at eleven o'clock on a Tuesday night. Tommy was seventeen and the supposed friend of my brother, Darren.I didn't love him.I'm not sure I even liked him.In...

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The Admissions: A Novel

by Meg Mitchell Moore

Published: 2015-08-18

Hardcover: 320 pages

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The Admissions brilliantly captures the frazzled pressure cooker of modern life as a seemingly perfect family comes undone by a few desperate measures, long-buried secret —and college applications! The Hawthorne family has it all. Great jobs, a beautiful house in one of the most affluen...

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* * * * Dramatic,
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Friction

by Sandra Brown

Published: 2015-08-18

Hardcover: 416 pages

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown comes a gripping story of family ties and forbidden attraction.Crawford Hunt wants his daughter back. Following the death of his wife four years ago, Crawford, a Texas Ranger, fell into a downward spiral that left him relegated to desk...

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Welcome to Braggsville: A Novel

by T. Geronimo Johnson

Published: 2015-09-08

Paperback: 400 pages

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LONGLISTED FOR THE 2015 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2015 BY THE WASHINGTON POST, TIME, MEN’S JOURNAL, CHICAGO TRIBUNE, KANSAS CITY STAR, BROOKLYN MAGAZINE, NPR, HUFFINGTON POST, THE DAILY BEAST, AND BUZZFEEDWINNER OF THE 2015 ERNEST J. GAINES AWARD FOR LITERAR...

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* * Poorly Written,
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One Door Away from Heaven: A Novel

by Dean Koontz

Published: 2012-05-29

Mass Market Paperback: 704 pages

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER   Michelina Bellsong is on a mission. She is following a missing family to the edge of America . . . to a place she never knew existed—a place of terror, wonder, and shattering revelation. What awaits her there will change her life and the life of everyone s...

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Growing Up Native in Alaska: Finding the Path to Identity

by A J McClanahan

Published: 2001-06-01

Paperback: 400 pages

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With extraordinary honesty and openness, twenty-seven Alaska Natives talk about their lives and their futures. Their experiences reflect the impact of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act passed thirty years ago.

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Forever Since An Apple

by Ken Welsch

Published: 2015-07-01

Paperback: 220 pages

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Reality TV stardom. Garage band dreams. Through the lens of his camera, news photographer Daniel Evart sees a world in which opportunities are evident and success is clearly defined. If only life was that simple. Set on a fictional college campus in rural northwestern Michigan, "Forever Since An Apple"...

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All Played Out: A Rusk University Novel

by Cora Carmack

Published: 2015-05-12

Paperback: 336 pages

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In the third book in New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Cora Carmack’s Rusk University series, a good girl is about to find out what happens when she creates the ultimate college bucket list and she sets her sights on a jock.First person in her family to go to college? CHECK...

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On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City

by Alice Goffman

Published: 2015-04-07

Paperback: 304 pages

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A RIVETING, GROUNDBREAKING ACCOUNT OF HOW THE WAR ON CRIME HAS TORN APART INNER-CITY COMMUNITIESForty years in, the tough on crime turn in American politics has spurred a prison boom of historic proportions that disproportionately affects Black communities. It has also torn at the lives of...

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* * * * Insightful,
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Inside the O'Briens

by Lisa Genova

Published: 2015-09-24

Paperback: 368 pages

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The breathtaking new novel from the author of STILL ALICE, which was adapted into an Oscar-winning film starring Julianne Moore. Joe O'Brien is a Boston cop; his physical stamina and methodical mind have seen him through decades policing the city streets, while raising a family with his wife Rosie. When...