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1) Blood wounds
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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Description
Willa seems to have a perfect life as a member of a loving blended family until the estranged father she barely remembers murders his wife and children, then heads toward Willa and her mother.
Author
Language
English
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Description
From a debut author already praised by Colum McCann as a "profound and necessary new voice" comes a novel about two women adrift in New York--an Iraqi-Jewish widow and the latchkey daughter of a chef--who find each other and a new kind of family through their shared love of cooking.
5) Bad blood
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
©2017
Language
English
Description
Spending her summer vacation with her aunt, who lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, sixteen-year-old Heather MacNair is haunted by dreams and compelled to cut herself until she discovers a family secret and a past full of magic that could both save her and put her in mortal danger.
Author
Series
Publisher
Instant Help Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
If you're cutting or hurting yourself you're not alone. Thousands of teens across the country think that hurting themselves is the only way they can feel better, even though they continue to feel alone and out of control. There are a lot of reasons why teens hurt themselves. None of them are your fault. You can't change your past, but there is a lot you can do, right now, to make your future a place you'd like to spend some time, a place free from...
10) Bruised
Author
Language
English
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Description
Daya Wijesinghe sees a bruise as a mixture of comfort and control, but joining a roller derby team push her toward big truths about love, loss, strength, and healing.
Since her parents died in an accident Daya Wijesinghe survived, bruises have become a way to keep her pain on the surface of her skin so she doesn't need to deal with the ache deep in her heart. When chance brings her to a roller derby bout, Daya is hooked. Yes, the rules are confusing...
11) Verge: stories
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"A fiercely empathetic group portrait of the marginalized and outcast in moments of crisis, from one of the most galvanizing voices in American fiction.Lidia Yuknavitch is a writer of rare insight into the jagged boundaries between pain and survival. Her characters are scarred by the unchecked hungers of others and themselves, yet determined to find salvation within lives that can feel beyond their control."--Publisher description.
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