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Girls--their vulnerability, strength, and passion to belong--are at the heart of this stunning first novel for readers of Jeffrey Eugenides's The Virgin Suicides and Jennifer Egan's A Visit from the Goon Squad. Northern California, during the violent end of the 1960s. At the start of summer, a lonely and thoughtful teenager, Evie Boyd, sees a group of girls in the park, and is immediately caught by their freedom, their careless dress, their dangerous...
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"[An] exceedingly complex, inventive, resourceful examination of harm and power." —The New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice
"A lightning rod . . . brilliantly crafted."—The Washington Post
Recommended by The New York Times • USA Today • Entertainment Weekly • Marie Claire • Elle
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In the summer of 1935, 13-year-old Briony Tallis wildly misinterprets the relationship between her sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner, childhood friends home from Cambridge. So when her young cousin is assaulted, Briony gives in to her hyperactive imagination and blames the atrocity on Robbie. It is a terrible decision that alters lives and fills Briony with an everlasting sense of guilt.
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Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011
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IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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Thirteen-year old Lizzie Hood thought that she and her best friend Evie Verver shared everything, but when Evie disappears from their suburban Midwestern community, Lizzie's search uncovers secrets and lies that make her wonder if she knew her friend at all.
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2021.
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English
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"In her quickly gentrifying rural lake town Jade sees recent events only her encyclopedic knowledge of horror films could have prepared her for ... On the surface is a story of murder in small-town America. But beneath is its beating heart: a biting critique of American colonialism, Indigenous displacement, and gentrification, and a heartbreaking portrait of a broken young girl who uses horror movies to cope with the horror of her own life. Jade Daniels...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 26
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English
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A modern classic of adolescent angst and ambition set in the world of prep school, from the author of Romantic Comedy and Eligible—“a tart and complex tale of social class, race, and gender politics” (The Boston Globe)
One of The New York Times Book Review’s Ten Best Books of the Year
Lee Fiora is an intelligent,...
One of The New York Times Book Review’s Ten Best Books of the Year
Lee Fiora is an intelligent,...
9) Cold case
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Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2000
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English
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At the request of a family, sleuth Alan Gregory reopens an investigation into the murder 10 years earlier of two girls in Colorado, at the time attributed to a drifter. He discovers a connection to a Colorado congressman, a psychologist who was treating the girls.
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Where do you go when life turns over on you? If you're like Kit, sideswiped by what she thought was love, Sunny, a teen living off the grid with her parents, or Rusty, whose Wall Street career just crashed and burned, you end up finding community at a library that has, like you, seen better days.
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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The girl Cara Burrows saw alive and well in a hotel room is the most famous murder victim in the country--Melody Chapa, whose parents are serving natural life sentences for her murder. Did she really see Melody? And is she prepared to answer that question if it means risking her own life?
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