Jodi Picoult
Author
Description
Everything changes in a single moment for Dawn Edelstein. She's on a plane when the flight attendant makes an announcement: Prepare for a crash landing. She braces herself as thoughts flash through her mind. The shocking thing is, the thoughts are not of her husband but of a man she last saw fifteen years ago: Wyatt Armstrong. Dawn, miraculously, survives the crash, but so do all the doubts that have suddenly been raised. She has led a good life....
Author
Series
Description
With Asperger's syndrome, teenager Jacob Hunt is unable to have the same kind of social life other boys his age have. However, like other kids with AS, he has homed in on one particular interest: forensic analysis. He normally shows up to crime scenes and helps solve the case, but this time he is the prime suspect. When a murder leads police to question Jacob, they interpret his AS symptoms as a sign of guilt and cast a very public spotlight on Jacob...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
466 p. ; 25 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Description
A stillborn baby ends Max and Zoe's marriage. Max leaves Zoe and turns to drinking. Zoe falls in love with a female school counselor, Vanessa. Max finds help for his drinking problem through his brother's church. Vanessa and Zoe get married. Vanessa offers to carry one of Zoe and Max's fertilized embryos. Zoe goes to Max to get permission to release the embryos to her but Max's new found religious fervor leads him to sue Zoe for custody.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"When Delilah is united with Oliver, a prince literally taken from the pages of a fairytale, the line between what is on the page and what is possible is blurred, and all must be resolved for the two to live happily ever after"--
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse/Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xi, 352 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Told in their separate voices, sixteen-year-old Prince Oliver, who wants to break free of his fairy tale existence, and fifteen-year-old Delilah, a loner obsessed with Prince Oliver and the book in which he exists, work together to seek his freedom.
8) Mermaid
Author
Publisher
Blackstone
Pub. Date
2017, ©2017
Physical Desc
1 CD (49 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Once, Hope Payne was a mermaid, performing at the local theme park and captivating audiences young and old. Today, she?s married to a pragmatic marine biologist who has filled the pool in their backyard with flounder for a special study. Before he begins, the fish vanish?echoing a loss Hope alone can understand. She senses there?s something underwater, something alive and hungry for more, but is she in too deep to ever resurface?