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1) OCDaniel
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Description
A thirteen-year-old boy's life revolves around hiding his obsessive compulsive disorder until a girl at school, who is unkindly nicknamed Psycho Sara, notices him for the first time and he gets a mysterious note that changes everything.
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
341 p. ; 22 cm
Description
In an instant, Bea felt almost normal with Beck, and as if she could fall in love again, but things change when the psychotherapist who has been helping her deal with past romantic relationships puts her in a group with Beck--a group for teens with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
4) Point Dume
Author
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
238 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
A novel about the death of surf culture, human trafficking, the Mexican drug cartel, illegal pot farms on public lands, environmental devastation, and obsessive love.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
327 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Charlie, twelve, who has autism and obsessive compulsive disorder, must endure a cross-country trip with his siblings and a strange babysitter to visit their father, who will undergo brain surgery.
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Emotionally crippled by his obsessive-compulsive disorder, teenager Matthew Corbin rarely leaves his room on a cul-de-sac in London, and he passes the day observing and writing down his neighbors' doings from his window--but when a toddler staying next door disappears Matt is the key to solving a mystery and possibly saving a child's life...if he can manage to expose himself, and his secret guilt to the outside world.
9) Paradox
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
An escaped mental patient obsessed with revenge fails to kidnap five-year-old Sean Savich, and agents Sherlock and Savich know they're in his crosshairs and must find him before he continues with his 'kill' list. Chief Ty Christie of Willicott, Maryland, witnesses a murder at dawn from the deck of her cottage on Lake Massey. When dragging the lake, not only do the divers find the murder victim, they also discover dozens of bones. Even more shocking...
10) Drifts
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
327 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"Drifts is an intimate portrait of reading, writing, and creative obsession. At work on a novel that is overdue to her publisher, spending long days alone with her restless terrier, corresponding ardently with fellow writers, the novel's narrator grows obsessed with the challenge of writing the present tense, of capturing time itself"--
13) Every last word
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Description
"Consumed by a stream of dark thoughts and worries that she can't turn off, a girl coping with Purely-Obsessional OCD learns to accept herself and take control of her life through her experiences in poetry club"--
17) Finding perfect
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"With some help from her siblings and friends, Molly is able to face her OCD and be strong enough to get help for it"--
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Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2023.
Physical Desc
264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Shannon Carter, who is devoted to her Minneapolis youth community theatre, feels more comfortable staying behind the scenes due to her OCD, but all that changes when the director casts her in a role.
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Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
279 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
"Kate Brennan's visceral memoir lays bare the mind of a stalker and shows how a smart, successful woman can fall prey to a warped and powerful man who has the money and connections to keep her under his watchful eye. Both frightening and insightful, In His Sights is a gripping tale of one woman's descent into the dark side of love and how she has fought--and still struggles--to free herself."--From publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Have you ever had a strange urge to jump from a tall building or steer your car into oncoming traffic? You are not alone. In this fusion of science, history, and memoir, [science editor and writer] David Adam explores the weird thoughts that exist within every mind and explains how they drive millions of us toward obsession and compulsion"-- Page [2] of cover.
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