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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Lily is haunted by memories–of who she once was, and of a person, long gone, who defined her existence. She has nothing but time now, as she recounts the tale of Snow Flower, and asks the gods for forgiveness.
In nineteenth-century China, when wives and daughters were foot-bound and lived in almost total seclusion, the women in one remote Hunan county developed their own secret code for communication: nu shu (“women’s...
In nineteenth-century China, when wives and daughters were foot-bound and lived in almost total seclusion, the women in one remote Hunan county developed their own secret code for communication: nu shu (“women’s...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When a young man is found gruesomely murdered in a London houseboat, it triggers questions about three women who knew him. Laura is the troubled one-night-stand last seen in the victim's home. Carla is his grief-stricken aunt, already mourning the recent death of yet another family member. And Miriam is the nosy neighbor clearly keeping secrets from the police. Three women with separate connections to the victim. Three women who are, for different...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Twenty-two years after her best friend was attacked in the woods, surviving 17 stab wounds, Naomi Shaw, who has a secret worth killing for, returns home when the man responsible dies in prison to find out what really happened, no matter how dangerous the truth may be.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
While staying at an isolated luxury cabin in the woods with her brother, their spouses and another couple, Hannah finds their dream weekend turning into nightmare when someone comes looking to exact a payback for deeds long buried, exposing the secrets and lies between them all.
Author
Series
Practical magic novels volume Prequel
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Traces the story of the children of Susanna Owens, who, in spite of their mother's fierce edicts against witchcraft, develop powerful abilities while struggling to escape the family curse that leads to tragedy if they fall in love.
13) Just my luck
Author
Language
English
Description
A group of friends who have played the lottery together for fifteen years finally hit it big just as a rift forms in the group as a result of one person’s lies and betrayal.
Author
Language
English
Description
Landing her personal hero and mega-best-selling author Essie Starling as a client, housecleaner Liv Green forms an unlikely friendship with the infamous recluse, but when Essie suddenly dies, leaving an astonishing last wish, Liv discovers a connection between them that changes Liv’s own life story forever.
Author
Series
Gabriel's Inferno books volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Language
English
Description
Gabriel Emerson, a professor who specializes in Dante, is drawn to a young graduate student, Julia Mitchell, whom he idolizes, but both must face secrets from their past before they can pursue their mutual attraction.
Author
Publisher
Authonomy by Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
2014, c2012
Language
English
Description
When his grandmother passes away, mystery writer Nowell Gardiner, taking a break from city life, prepares her house for sale and, by the time his wife joins him, stumbles upon a very real mystery involving a local girl found dead in the woods behind the house and the strange behavior of their neighbors.
Author
Series
Charlotte McNally mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2016, c2010
Language
English
Description
While working on an expose of a counterfeit car scam, investigative reporter Charlotte McNally finds her professional and personal lives colliding when her fiance is privy to information about a dangerous new case.
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