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"Welcome to Stanhope. A safe neighborhood. A place for families. On the surface, William Wooler is a family man. But he's been having an affair, an affair that ended horribly this afternoon at a motel up the road. So when he returns to his house, devastated and angry, to find his difficult nine-year-old daughter, Avery, unexpectedly home from school, William loses his temper. Hours later, Avery's family declares her missing. Suddenly Stanhope doesn't...
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
日本語
Description
Clinging to an incomplete letter written to her by her recently deceased father, Momo moves with her mother from Tokyo to a remote island where she finds three mischievous spirits living in their attic who help her discover what her father was trying to tell her.
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Series
Seven sisters (Lucinda Riley) volume 8
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In this conclusion to the authors' Seven Sisters series, the sisters learn about their own pasts as well as about their adoptive father, Pa Salt, finding that these long-concealed truths can still affect their lives now.
1928, Paris. A boy is found, moments from death, and taken in by a kindly family. The family shows him a life he hadn't dreamed possible-- but refuses to speak a word about who he really is. Growing up, he falls in love, and takes...
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
It spins three gripping, diabolical nightmares of madness, mayhem and murder most foul. Price stars in all three stories, including: Dr. Heidegger's Experiment - About a scientist who finds the fountain of youth, and lives to regret it; Rappaccini's daughter - The twisted tale of a demented father who's love his daughter turns poisonous; and The House of the seven gables - The ghostly legend of an ancient cursed family who lived for power, and died...
8) Mina
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Mina the mouse is very upset when her father brings home a pet "squirrel" that she is certain is a cat.
9) Daughter
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A woman long caught in her father's web strives to make a life--and art--of her"--
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Millennium novels (Stieg Larsson) volume 7
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English
Description
"Lisbeth Salander returns, in a trailblazing new installment to the best-selling Millennium series. Change is coming to Sweden's far north: its untapped natural resources are sparking a gold rush with the criminal underworld leading the charge. But it's not the prospect of riches that brings Lisbeth Salander to the small town of Gasskas. She has been named guardian to her niece Svala, whose mother has disappeared. Two things soon become clear: Svala...
12) Sink or swim
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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A contemporary classic and a landmark in autobiographical filmmaking, 'Sink or Swim' is an unflinching account of the highly charged relationship between a daughter and her father. Through a series of twenty-six short stories, a young girl chronicles the childhood events that shaped her ideas about fatherhood, family relations, work and play. As the stories unfold, a dual portrait emerges: that of a father who cared more for his career than for his...
14) Avocado magic
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Both small and full of life, Ellie and a new avocado plant grow up together.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Rumored to reside in the mysterious Tomb of the Five Ladies, the Serpent's Crown will only be found by solving a seemingly impossible riddle that will open the tomb -- and the organization believes that one of the Ford daughters holds the key to deciphering the code. What was supposed to be an elegant debutante ball for elder sister Lila quickly turns sinister when Tess is kidnapped and put on a ship across the Atlantic. When Lila and her father...
17) Moonrise
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After country singer Will Brown's wife passes away, his grief sidelines his career and pushes him away from his young daughter until a bright and talented horse trainer shows him strength, forgiveness, and grace to live life again.
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Series
Coyote Canyon volume 2
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Ellen Truesdale isn't here to make friends but to make trouble. She plans to put her father out of business, as payback for his abandoning her. But will her plans be derailed by her father's business partner's charm?
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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When civilization is destroyed by a worldwide pandemic, hardened survivor Joel is hired to take fourteen-year-old Ellie out of an oppressive quaratine zone. What should have been a quick job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey across a post-apocalypic United States, where no one can protect Joel or Ellie except each other.
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