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1) Solo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Blade endeavors to resolve painful issues from his past and navigate the challenges of his former rockstar father's addictions, scathing tabloid rumors, and a protected secret that threatens his own identity.
Author
Publisher
Soho Press
Language
English
Description
In a look at mental illness that weaves togther three timelines, Greyson Todd leaves his successful Hollywood career and wife and young daughter to travel the world, giving free reign to the bipolar disorder he has been forced to keep hidden for almost twenty years.
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
HE HAD A SON?
Jordan McClennon never expected that his short, passionate affair with Hannah Brewster seven years ago had produced a child. But he just knew that six-year-old Kevin was living proof!
True, Hannah had never told Jordan he was a father, but he was prepared to give her time to accept that he was back in her life for good. Until then, he was taking control of the minor details-reigniting the passion with Hannah, building a bond with...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"An entertainer looks back on his life in this novel based on the rise and fall of a famous British comedy team From the vantage point of late middle age, Edward "Ted" King--one half of the dynamic duo Upward & King--discovers that nostalgia isn't what it used to be. Ted met Arthur Upward in Britain's National Service. They started out doing gigs at Soho cabarets, and in the mid-sixties, they took their act on the road. By the late seventies, they...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 46
Language
English
Description
For most of his life Dominick Birdsey has been living in the shadow of his schizophrenic identical twin, Thomas, but when Thomas commits a violent act that affects both their lives, Dominick decides to leave his home and search for his true identity.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A son confronts the sins of his father in this electrifying page-turner from the New York Times–bestselling author of Whippoorwill. The product and heir of old money, Anson Poe hides behind a handsome face as he wreaks havoc upon those around him-his only goal is to satisfy his own devious desires. Nothing touches his heart but power and greed; not the woman he married or the four children they share. Brendan Poe shares his father's stunning looks,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
An old woman becomes young again and a man regains his severed leg. Two boys watch as strange things happen when a carnival comes to town. They will soon discover the show's awful mystery. It is a mystery that will alter the life of everyone it touches.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins e-books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Sam and Dean Winchester know all the secrets their father recorded in his journal. Now you can, too. On November 2, 1983, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a demonic supernatural force. In the wake of the tragedy, their father, John, set out to learn everything he could about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America... and how to kill it. In his personal journal, he not only compiled folklore,...
Author
Publisher
Beaufort Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Condemned to spend his "Golden Years" cooped up in Sunset Nursing Home, 84-year-old Charlie Lambert refuses this ending for himself. With the help of an old sailing buddy living in Maine, Charlie plans to go AWOL permanently, buy a boat, and hit the high seas, where he will live out the remainder of his life on his own terms. Nothing ever goes quite as planned, though, and as Charlie heads towards Maine on a 46-foot sailboat, he strikes up an unexpected...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises ULC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
USA TODAY Bestselling Author
Pawns in a madman's vendetta
Can a hostage couple defeat their captor?
Seeing his shy childhood friend transformed into an intoxicating beauty has thrown navy SEAL Mark Riley off balance. So much so that he's caught off guard when a team of kidnappers sweep them into a deadly nightmare. Now he and Charlotte Hanover are hostages to a psychopath wreaking revenge on Mark's father. Facing danger is Mark's business, but...
Author
Language
English
Description
Cliff, a retired Michigan high school teacher, cheated out of his family farm by Vivian, his ex-wife of thirty-eight years, embarks on a journey of discovery when he sets out on a road trip across America, determined to rename all the states and state names, and reconnect with his son and other people from the past.
12) Avenge Me
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
I don't want to hurt you. But once we're in the hotel room? I'm in charge. I will have what I want. Katy Michaels has only one purpose when she crashes New York's most notorious New Year's party. But within seconds of laying eyes on a mysterious stranger, she knows three things: 1) He's dangerous. 2) He wants her. 3) He knows exactly what she needs. Austin Treffen is the kind of man who doesn't even pretend to be civilised beneath his exquisite handmade...
Author
Language
English
Description
The last and greatest work by the nineteenth-century Russian writer and philosopher: " The most magnificent novel ever written" (Sigmund Freud). "[ The Brothers Karamazov ] is a philosophical novel, a family drama, a murder mystery, and a love story. It's also an immortal masterpiece. "The ferocious, idiosyncratic vitality of Dostoyevsky's fiction captures readers again and again. So do his indelible characters. "From the novel's earliest scenes introducing...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A man's impassioned search for his legendary rock star father becomes a journey of self-discovery in this masterful novel from bestselling author Scott Spencer Billy Rothschild's obsession with legendary '60s folksinger Luke Fairchild could be considered fanatic, if not for the fact that Luke is actually Billy's father. Raised by his beautiful, charismatic, former-flower child mother, Billy is a lost soul. Determined to learn something-anything-about...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Previously published in the print anthology The Golden Ball and Other Stories. Thirty years ago, a house was inhabited by a man and his young son. One day the man traveled to London, was recognized as a criminal, and shot himself. What ever happened to the boy?
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"From the YALSA and RITA Award-nominated author of Some Boys, a smoldering new contemporary YA about love, loss and finding a place to belong.Dear Dad, I promised Matt I'd do this-become a Junior Cadet. That I wouldn't let you break me down. I know you hate me. Blame me for everything you lost. But that day I lost my brother and my dad. You could never be proud of me, could you? I was too "different." So, just in case you haven't figured it out...
17) Blue-Ribbon Dad
Author
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In this sweet, rhyming picture book, a little boy thinks about all the special things he does with his dad-schoolwork, reading, swimming lessons, haircuts, and more-and decides to craft a present, a homemade blue ribbon, to show his dad how much he loves him. The boy counts down the hours until his dad comes home, recalling their favorite memories and preparing the special gift. Simple text for the earliest readers and cuddly squirrel characters make...
18) A Father's Law
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Never before published, the final work of one of America's greatest writers A Father's Law is the novel Richard Wright, acclaimed author of Black Boy and Native Son, never completed. Written during a six-week period near the end of his life, it appears in print for the first time, an important addition to this American master's body of work, submitted by his daughter and literary executor, Julia, who writes: It comes from his guts and ends at the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Fans of William Johnstone will find a new favorite with author Nik James. In this gritty and action-packed historical western, temporary lawman, Caleb Marlowe must face his worst enemy by fighting his own kin.
Get ready for:
• Sworn Enemies
• Family Drama
• A Corrupt Powerbroker
• The Law of the Old West
Colorado, July 1878. The nationally famous solar eclipse is almost upon the country and a peak overlooking the fledgling town of Elkhorn...
20) Redhanded
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media Teen & Tween
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A teenage boxer learns how to fight dirty-in and out of the ring As soon as the bell chimes, Steven knows he's in trouble. Del Toro is stronger, faster, and in better shape; he's by far the better boxer. But Steven has been learning to fight dirty. He steps on Del Toro's toes, whips his head into the bigger man's chin, and throws a straight right just wide enough to send his elbow crashing into his nose. It isn't pretty, and it isn't honest, but it...
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