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The unforgettable story of a young woman's odyssey through a series of Los Angeles foster homes on her journey to redemption.
Astrid is the only child of a single mother, Ingrid, a brilliant, obsessed poet who wields her luminous beauty to intimidate and manipulate men. Astrid worships her mother and cherishes their private world full of ritual and mystery - but their idyll is shattered when Astrid's mother falls apart over a lover. Deranged...
Astrid is the only child of a single mother, Ingrid, a brilliant, obsessed poet who wields her luminous beauty to intimidate and manipulate men. Astrid worships her mother and cherishes their private world full of ritual and mystery - but their idyll is shattered when Astrid's mother falls apart over a lover. Deranged...
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Back Bay Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
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322 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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English
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Based on the true story of the last woman to be executed in Iceland in 1829, a young woman accused of murdering her master is sent to an isolated rural farm to await execution and tells the farmer's family her side of the story.
3) Womb City
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When a drug-fueled evening causes her to commit a desperate crime, daring to hope she can keep one last secret, Nelah, as the ghost of her victim hunts down the people she loves, must unravel the political conspiracy they were on the verge of exposing--or risk losing everyone.
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William Morrow
Pub. Date
2012
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293 p. ; 24 cm.
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English
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When elderly multimillionaire art dealer, Andrew Jakes, is found brutally murdered in his ransacked Hollywood home, his young wife raped and beaten, and his art and jewels stolen, the motive seems pretty clear. But when the investigation doesn't turn upa single, solid lead, the case is closed and his stunning young widow vanishes. A decade passes before Andrew Jakes' estranged son, Matt Daley, does a little digging of his own, only to find that three...
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Doubleday
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
273 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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A sharp, biting, and irresistible debut about parties and ambition in New York City--introducing a talented Mr. Ripley for the digital age, with all the glitz and grit of Bright Lights, Big City. If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere. Louise Wilson is an expert at just barely making it. She's mastered the tricks and shortcuts that a penniless small-town girl needs to survive in New York City. When she meets the beautiful, wealthy, eccentric,...
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Lock Down Publications
Pub. Date
2023.
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161 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"Now that their secret identities have been revealed, Michael Valentino is shocked when he comes face to face with the person who formed the group of deadly women known as The Murder Queens. The one person who he would have never imagined doing such a thing is the very soul behind these infamous women. Michael and his older brother, James, has turned his ever-growing stable of beautiful women into a family business. A risky but lucrative hustle that...
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Lock Down Publications
Pub. Date
2022.
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310 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"The nightlife and the constant companionship of everyday women [were] about to come to an abrupt halt, and life as Michael once knew it would change forever. [He] takes a band of beautiful strippers--who make their money by making men's fantasies come true--and transforms the girls into the infamous Murder Queens. Now a man's dream just might become a nightmare. As the Murder Queens travel the globe obtaining luxury and riches, many questions are...
9) Alias Grace
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 28
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English
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It is 1843, and Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders of her employer Thomas Kinnear and Nancy Montgomery, his housekeeper and mistress. Some believe Grace is innocent; others think her evil or insane. Now serving a life sentence, Grace claims to have no memory of the murders. Dr. Simon Jordan, an up-and-coming expert in the burgeoning field of mental illness, is engaged by a group of reformers and spiritualists...
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