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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
A darkly funny coming-of-age novel and a richly plotted suspense tale told through the distinctive voice of its heroine, Blue van Meer. After a childhood moving from one academic outpost to another with her father (a man prone to aphorisms and meteoric affairs), Blue is clever, deadpan, and possessed of a vast lexicon of literary, political, philosophical, and scientific knowledge--and is quite the cineþaste to boot. In her final year of high school...
8) Holy smoke!
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Video (distributor)
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A cult deprogrammer is hired to free a young woman who has fallen under the influence of a religious guru while on a journey in India.
Author
Series
Irish Country books volume 4
Publisher
Forge Books
Pub. Date
2010, c2009
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of the early life of Kinky Kincaid, once known as Maureen O'Hanlon, a farmer's daughter growing up in the hills and glens of 1920s County Cork, Ireland, who had a gift for seeing faries, spirits, and the dreaded banshee.
13) Steal the north
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"A novel of love in all its forms: for the land, for family, and the once-in-a-lifetime kind that catches two people when they least expect it Emmy is a shy, sheltered sixteen-year-old when her mom, Kate, sends her to eastern Washington to an aunt and uncle she never knew she had. Fifteen years earlier, Kate had abandoned her sister, Beth, when she fled her painful past and their fundamentalist church. And now, Beth believes Emmy's participation in...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Contemporaries
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
A portrayal of a young girl's youth in a Canadian town and her awakening to womanhood in the 1940s follows Del Jordan as she explores the dark and bright sides of womanhood and records the frustrations, joys, triumphs, and trials of small-town life.
Author
Series
Shaker novels volume 5
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Jessamine Brady loves her Shaker sisters and brothers, but can't stop imagining life and love in the outside world.
20) All the truth
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"One night can alter a life forever . . . Emma Greene enjoys living in rural solitude with her husband and five-year-old daughter, Maggie, far away from her college students in Jackson, Virginia. But late one night, with her husband away and her daughter upstairs in bed, some of Emma's students trespass on her property. The ensuing confrontation changes Emma's and Maggie's lives forever. Nine years later, still plagued by nightmares from that evening,...
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