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Saving June

by Hannah Harrington

Published: 2011-11-22

Paperback: 336 pages

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Everyone's sorry. But no one can explain why.Harper Scott's older sister, June, took her own life a week before high school graduation, leaving Harper devastated. So when her divorcing parents decide to split up June's ashes, Harper steals the urn and takes off cross-country with her best ...

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* * * * Dramatic,
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Saving Max

by Antoinette van Heugten

Published: 2010-09-28

Paperback: 384 pages

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Max Parkman—autistic and whip-smart, emotionally fragile and aggressive—is perfect in his mother's eyes. Until he's accused of murder.Attorney Danielle Parkman knows her teenage son Max's behavior has been getting worse—using drugs and lashing out. But she can't accept the diagnosis ...

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Saving Max. Antoinette Van Heugten (MIRA)

by Antoinette van Heugten

Published: 2011-02

Paperback: 464 pages

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Max Parkman?autistic and whip-smart, emotionally fragile and aggressive?is perfect in his mother's eyes. Until he's accused of murder. Attorney Danielle Parkman knows her teenage son Max's behavior has been getting worse?using drugs and lashing out. But she can't accept the diagnosis she receives at...

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Saving Monticello: The Levy Family's Epic Quest to Rescue the House that Jefferson Built

by Marc Leepson

Published: 2003-03-29

Paperback: 320 pages

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How a Jewish navy veteran and his descendants saved one of America's most recognizable architectural landmarks

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Saving Rachel (Donovan Creed)

by John Locke

Published: 2012-04-24

Mass Market Paperback: 300 pages

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What if the best morning of your life suddenly turned into your worst nightmare? Sam Case is about to find out. Saving Rachel is the story of what happens when killers force a man to choose between his wife and his mistress...and the one he rejects must die.

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Saving Rachel: A Donovan Creed Novel

by John Locke

Published: 2010-03-26

Paperback: 212 pages

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What if the best morning of your life suddenly turned into your worst nightmare? Sam Case is about to find out. Saving Rachel is the story of what happens when killers force a man to choose between his wife and his mistress...and the one he rejects must die. "If Dean Koontz collaborated with Alfred Hitchcock...

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Saving Sailor: A Novel

by Renee Riva

Published: 2007-05-01

Paperback: 224 pages

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The year is 1968. After spending the first half of summer vacation driving her Italian family crazy with her fake southern accent, 10-year old A.J. finds a soul mate on the other side of the island to divert her attention. She is intrigued to learn that Danny shares her same burni...

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Saving the Fish from Drowning: Reflections from the Barrio

by Jim O'Halloran

Published: 2006-08-07

Paperback: 168 pages

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In this highly readable book, the author shares thoughts on justice and peace, community, education and a raft of related topics. Intermingled with the prose pieces are poems, stories, and quotes.

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Saving the School: The True Story of a Principal, a Teacher, a Coach, a Bunch of Kids and a Year in the Crosshairs of Education Reform

by Michael Brick

Published: 2012-08-16

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Inside the race to save a great American high school, where making the numbers is only the beginning Being principal was never her dream. Anabel Garza, the young widow of a young cop, got by teaching English to immigrant children, taking college classes at night and raising her son. And Re...

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Saving the World

by Julia Alvarez

Published: 2007-04-27

Paperback: 400 pages

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"A gripping story of love, politics, greed and good intentions."—MSNBC.com "Remarkable...Saving the World depicts the need to belong to something deeper and more enduring than ourselves." —The Washington Post Book World Alma, the narrator of Saving the World, discovers a small his...