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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
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Life is going well for Delia Hopkins. She has a daughter and a fiancé, and with her search-and-rescue bloodhound, she helps find missing persons. But as she plans for her wedding, she is haunted by inexplicable flashbacks to a devastating time she cannot recall.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
Charles Morrow, a high school English teacher who finds it difficult to connect with his autistic son, his college-bound daughter, or his ex-wife, begins to rise out of the rut his life has fallen into with the help of an art student and an Italian-speaking nun.
Author
Language
English
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Description
From the author of Before I Go comes an unconventional but beautiful love story perfect for fans of the emotional novels of Jodi Picoult and Jojo Moyes. An evocative, poignant, and heartrending exploration of the power and possibilities of the human heart.
Author
Series
Boston Fire volume 5
Publisher
Carina Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When faced with the opportunity to change shifts while staying in the same house, veteran firefighter Derek Gilman jumps at the chance. His new schedule means not working Saturdays, which means more time to spend with his two kids. His divorce may have been amicable, but being a firefighter and a single dad is a lot to juggle. And when fate brings a gorgeous, wealthy woman into his life, he's pretty sure he can't handle more than he already is.
Author
Series
Matched to perfection volume 1
Publisher
Zebra Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Ad executive Tomas Garcia shouldn't even be thinking about his daughter's alluring dance teacher, Yazmine Fernandez. Burned by a shattering divorce, he's laser-focused on his career and giving his young daughter, Maria, the secure home she deserves. Plus, he's certain that with her talent, Yaz will be leaving Chicago and heading back to Broadway as soon as she can. But Yaz's generous spirit and caring concern are sparking a desire Tomas can't resist...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Paul is a recently demoted adjunct instructor of freshman comp, a divorced but doting Brooklyn father, and a self-descƯribed "curmudgeonly crank" cataloging his resentment of the priorities of modern life in a book called The Luddite Manifesto. Outraged by the authoritarian creeps ruining the country, he is determined to better the future for his young daughter, one aggrieved lecture at a time. Shockingly, others aren't very receptive to Paul's...
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