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41) Bang: a novel
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 22 cm
Description
A new friend and their YouTube cooking channel help fourteen-year-old Sebastian move on from accidentally shooting his infant sister ten years earlier.
42) The rat queen
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
390 pages ; 22 cm
Description
For Annie's tenth birthday, her papa gives her a pad of paper, some colored pencils, and the Klimas family secret. It's called the nuodeema burna, or eater of sins. Every time Annie misbehaves, she has to write down her transgression and stick the paperinto a hidey-hole in the floor of their house. But Annie's inheritance has a dark side: with each paper fed to the burna, she feels less guilty about the mean things she says and does. As a plague of...
43) The homecoming
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Years after being kicked out of his house because of his anger, John has nowhere to go but back home, and he tries to adjust to life with his family, but when tragedy catches up to him, he must decide between saving his family or saving himself.
44) I refuse
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 23 cm
Description
"[A] tale of two men whose accidental meeting one morning recalls their boyhood thirty-five years ago. Back then, Tommy was separated from his sisters after he stood up to their abusive father. Jim was by Tommy's side through it all. But one winter night, a chance event on a frozen lake forever changes the balance of their friendship. Now, Jim fishes alone on a bridge as Tommy drives by in a new Mercedes, and it's clear their fortunes have reversed....
Author
Publisher
HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"It is 1987 and a small Irish community is preparing for a wedding. The day before the ceremony a group of young friends, including the bride and groom, drive out to the beach. There is an accident. Three survive, but three are killed. The lives of the families are shattered and the rifts between them are felt throughout the small town. Connor is one of the survivors. But staying among the angry and the mourning is almost as hard as living with the...
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
406 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Reina Castillo is [an] alluring young woman whose beloved brother is serving a death sentence for a crime that shocked the community: throwing a baby off a bridge--a crime for which Reina secretly blames herself. With her brother's death, though devastated and in mourning, Reina is finally released from her prison vigil. Seeking anonymity, she moves to a sleepy town in the Florida Keys where she meets Nesto Cadena, a recently exiled Cuban awaiting...
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Series
Farah rocks volume 3
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Description
Feeling guilty over the house fire she might have started, Farah Hajjar channels her energy into starting a creative writing club at the Magnet Academy where she is a new sixth-grader. Includes writing prompts and glossaries.
49) Without Tess
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
280 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Fifteen-year-old Lizzie Cohen recalls what it was like growing up with her imaginative but disturbed older sister Tess, and how she is striving to reclaim her own life since Tess died.
50) A good person
Publisher
SDS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Struggling with guilt and addiction after a car accident that left her soon-to-be sister- and brother-in-law dead, a young woman finds unexpected redemption and forgiveness in her grieving would-be father-in-law.
51) Ketchup clouds
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
261 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Zoe, a teenager in Bath, England, writes letters to a death-row inmate in Texas, hoping to find comfort in sharing her guilty secret over the death of a friend with someone who can never tell her family.
53) The goldfish boy
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Formats
Description
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.
54) Liars all
Author
Series
Brodie Farrell novels volume 9
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
319 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Detective Brodie Farrell is enlisted to investigate a brutal attack on a young couple, all while engaged in a hunt across the globe in search of a cure for her son's brain tumor.
Author
Publisher
Tantor Audio
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
11 CDs (13.5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Keith Weston nearly lost his life in an act of arson. He survived--but with devastating physical and emotional scars. Without his mother, he has no one to help him heal, no money, nothing to live for but the medications that numb his pain. Isolated and angry, his hatred has one tight focus: his half-sister, Maggie Lockwood. Nineteen-year-old Maggie spent a year in prison for the acts that led up to the fire. Now she's back home. But her release cannot...
57) Guilt: Season 2
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (230 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When two brothers accidentally run over and kill an elderly man, the neighbors and relatives of the victim begin to have doubts about the man's death.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Crippled with guilt after causing a horrific accident two years earlier, sixteen-year-old Bett's life is a series of pluses and minuses. But when the pluses become too much to outweigh the minuses, Bett is forced to confront her self-harming behavior"--
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New York Times bestselling author of Those Who Save Us and The Lost Family From the critically acclaimed author of The Baker's Secret and The Curiosity comes a novel of conscience, love, and redemption-a fascinating fictionalized account of the life of Charlie Fisk, a gifted mathematician who was drafted into Manhattan Project and ordered against his morals to build the detonator for the atomic bomb. With his musician wife, he spends his postwar life...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 24 cm
Description
One very special work of art--a Chaim Soutine painting--connects the lives and fates of two different women, generations apart, in a novel that moves from World War II Vienna to contemporary Los Angeles.
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