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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
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Portrayal of a woman determined to solve the mystery of a past she cannot remember and a dream she cannot forget. Aurora del Valle's earliest memories were erased by a brutal trauma. She has been raised in great wealth in Chile by her Grandmother, and begins a search for her missing years as she grows into a young woman. A twisted saga emerges linking three generations of a powerful family.
3) Naked
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Language
English
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Description
In Naked, David Sedaris’s message alternately rendered in Fakespeare, Italian, Spanish, and pidgin Greek is the same: pay attention to me.Whether he’s taking to the road with a thieving quadriplegic, sorting out the fancy from the extra-fancy in a bleak fruit-packing factory, or celebrating Christmas in the company of a recently paroled prostitute, this collection of memoirs creates a wickedly incisive portrait of an all-too-familiar world. It...
5) Star Island
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Language
English
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Description
When Ann DeLusia--a "stunt double" for pop star Cherry Pye whenever Cherry is too indisposed to be seen in public--is kidnapped by an obsessed paparazzo from a hotel in South Beach, Cherry's record producer, publicist, and others attempt to rescue Ann while keeping the ordeal a secret.
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
p2013
Language
English
Description
Carrie Slayton, a big-city society-page columnist, longs to write more serious news stories. So her editor hands her a challenge: She can cover any topic she wants, but only if she first scores the paper an interview with Finn Dalton, the notoriously reclusive author. Living in the remote Alaskan wilderness, Finn has written a megabestselling memoir about surviving in the wild. But he stubbornly declines to speak to anyone in the press, and no one...
7) Intensity
Author
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
p1995
Language
English
Description
Stalked by a "homicidal adventurer," Chyna Shepherd uses her courage and daring to help herself as well as his next intended victim.
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