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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Immersing himself in a fantasy world of knights and chivalry, introverted Ware is sent to a summer camp designed around social interactions and begins building a castle-like private space while clashing with a fellow misfit.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Suspended from work amid allegations of sexual misconduct, a virgin geography teacher is targeted by a sinister predator upon joining an online support group for the involuntarily celibate, before a therapist neighbor's distraught patient goes missing.
Author
Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Since that fateful night I have always kept myself to myself. Reserved. Private. Alone. Some people think I am too quiet. That life is passing me by. But I know there is safety in my own company. That no one can hurt me if I don't let them get too close. Until the day I meet him. A handsome, charming stranger. A chance for me to take a risk? Or a man who threatens everything I've worked so hard for? And that's when my whole life begins to fall apart....
Author
Publisher
McSweeney's
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this long short story, or short novella, Dave Eggers gives us an unforgettable duo, Helen and Peter Mahoney, a homebody niece and her adventurous, almost-British uncle. Helen designs invitations to parties and galas to which she is not welcome, and is quite comfortable with that. One day, though, Peter wonders, "Why not print an extra invite and I'll be your plus one?" What starts out as an innocuous lark becomes much more -- a very funny and...
Author
Series
Heartlanders volume 1
Publisher
Magnamour Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
When an introverted artist catches feelings for an extroverted executive, exactly how sweaty, awkward and embarrassingly painful will her fall be? (Spoiler alert: very.) Skye Canton is focused on her goals: Make it as an artist in New York, quit her day job, finally prove herself to her family. Noise canceling headphones on, brush in hand, #livingherbestintrovertlife. All of which gets blown to bits by a gorgeous, magnetic Texas boy turned Manhattan...
Author
Series
Heartlanders volume 2
Publisher
Magnamour Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
If you've ever been told you're too much, Samantha Canton feels your pain. She knows she is, well, a lot. It's been a rough year, to put it mildly, so she is overjoyed to find out she gets to go on her dream work trip to Europe. But she’s not going alone. She’ll be crossing the pond with the company’s CFO, Emerson Clark. Icy Emerson, as the industry calls him, is logical, serious and quiet. He likes solitude, the color gray, rain and hot tea...
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