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Mickey

The Giveaway Boy

by Robert Shafer ...

For nine-year-old Mickey, the early fifties were not the Ozzie and Harriet fantasy of love and security. Instead, they were years of abandonment, unimaginable cruelty, and virtual slavery. This memoir reveals Mickey's devastating experiences of being handed off from one abusive person to another ... all in the name of survival. ... Read more

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For nine-year-old Mickey, the early fifties were not the Ozzie and Harriet fantasy of love and security. Instead, they were years of abandonment, unimaginable cruelty, and virtual slavery. This memoir reveals Mickey's devastating experiences of being handed off from one abusive person to another ... all in the name of survival.
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The Golden Sun

by Robert Shafer ...

The Golden Sun follows a rootless protagonist named Cezal as he leaves everything behind and journeys toward his mother’s hometown after her recent passing. Set in the early 20th century, Robert Shafer’s novel largely takes place on a train, and Cezal realizes many of the passengers are there for similar reasons. Some are attempting to run from the meaninglessness that continues to creep into ... Read more

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The Golden Sun follows a rootless protagonist named Cezal as he leaves everything behind and journeys toward his mother’s hometown after her recent passing. Set in the early 20th century, Robert Shafer’s novel largely takes place on a train, and Cezal realizes many of the passengers are there for similar reasons. Some are attempting to run from the meaninglessness that continues to creep into
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The Golden Sun

by Robert Shafer ...

The Golden Sun follows a rootless protagonist named Cezal as he leaves everything behind and journeys toward his mother's hometown after her recent passing. Set in the early 20th century, Robert Shafer's novel largely takes place on a train, and Cezal realizes many of the passengers are there for similar reasons. Some are attempting to run from the meaninglessness that continues to creep into ... Read more

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The Golden Sun follows a rootless protagonist named Cezal as he leaves everything behind and journeys toward his mother's hometown after her recent passing. Set in the early 20th century, Robert Shafer's novel largely takes place on a train, and Cezal realizes many of the passengers are there for similar reasons. Some are attempting to run from the meaninglessness that continues to creep into
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Frontal Matter

Glue Gone Wild

by Suzanne Samples ...

A raw, darkly funny, and inspiring memoir of living with terminal brain cancer.Suzanne Samples faces a glioblastoma with honesty, humor, and a whole lot of cuss words. This isn't just a cancer story; it's a story about identity, friendship, and finding meaning in the face of mortality.For readers who appreciate vulnerable storytelling and unflinching honesty, Frontal Matter offers:A unique per... ... Read more

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A raw, darkly funny, and inspiring memoir of living with terminal brain cancer.Suzanne Samples faces a glioblastoma with honesty, humor, and a whole lot of cuss words. This isn't just a cancer story; it's a story about identity, friendship, and finding meaning in the face of mortality.For readers who appreciate vulnerable storytelling and unflinching honesty, Frontal Matter offers:A unique per...
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Give

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by Erica C. Witsell ...

very unusual family saga written with unusual intelligence and compassion. Erica Witsell has a gift for depicting complex relationships. -Phyllis Rose, author of Parallel Lives, The Year of Reading Proust, and The Shelf.Every summer, Jessie and Emma leave their suburban home in the Central Valley and fly north to Baymont. Nestled among Mendocino's golden hills, with ponies to love and endless ... Read more

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very unusual family saga written with unusual intelligence and compassion. Erica Witsell has a gift for depicting complex relationships. -Phyllis Rose, author of Parallel Lives, The Year of Reading Proust, and The Shelf.Every summer, Jessie and Emma leave their suburban home in the Central Valley and fly north to Baymont. Nestled among Mendocino's golden hills, with ponies to love and endless
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A Family Business

A Chilling Tale of Greed as One Family Commits Unspeakable Crimes Against the Dead

by Ken Englade ...

They were the owners of funeral home—and organ harvesters. An unsettling look at the Sconce family from the acclaimed true crime author of Deadly Lessons.For sixty years, families in Southern California trusted the Sconce-owned Lamb Funeral Home with their loved ones' remains. That trust was betrayed in an extraordinary, horrifying fashion, as it was discovered that the family, seeing an ... Read more

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They were the owners of funeral home—and organ harvesters. An unsettling look at the Sconce family from the acclaimed true crime author of Deadly Lessons.For sixty years, families in Southern California trusted the Sconce-owned Lamb Funeral Home with their loved ones' remains. That trust was betrayed in an extraordinary, horrifying fashion, as it was discovered that the family, seeing an
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The Forgotten Child

The powerful true story of a boy abandoned as a baby and left to die

by Richard Gallear ...

Based on a true story, The Forgotten Child is a heart-breaking memoir of an abandoned newborn baby left to die, his tempestuous upbringing, and how he came through the other side.It’s a freezing winter’s night in 1954. A baby boy, a few hours old, is left by his mother, wrapped in nothing but two sheets of newspaper and hidden amongst the undergrowth by a canal bank. An hour later, a late-shift ... Read more

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Based on a true story, The Forgotten Child is a heart-breaking memoir of an abandoned newborn baby left to die, his tempestuous upbringing, and how he came through the other side.It’s a freezing winter’s night in 1954. A baby boy, a few hours old, is left by his mother, wrapped in nothing but two sheets of newspaper and hidden amongst the undergrowth by a canal bank. An hour later, a late-shift
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The Guilty Party

by Mel McGrath ...

’MASTERFUL…PERCEPTIVE AND DISTURBING’ Guardian‘DARK, THRILLING, IMPOSSIBLE TO PREDICT’ Erin Kelly, author of Sunday Times bestseller He Said/She SaidOn a night out, four friends witness a stranger in trouble. They decide to do nothing to help.Later, a body washes up on the banks of the Thames – and the group realises that ignoring the woman has left blood on their hands.But why di... ... Read more

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’MASTERFUL…PERCEPTIVE AND DISTURBING’ Guardian‘DARK, THRILLING, IMPOSSIBLE TO PREDICT’ Erin Kelly, author of Sunday Times bestseller He Said/She SaidOn a night out, four friends witness a stranger in trouble. They decide to do nothing to help.Later, a body washes up on the banks of the Thames – and the group realises that ignoring the woman has left blood on their hands.But why di...
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Honey

A Novel

by Brenda Brooks ...

“Sinuous and captivating.”— Foreword ReviewsShortlisted for the 2019 Staunch Book PrizeFor readers of Sharp Objects comes a thrilling modern noir with a fresh narrative voice that explores coming of age, desire, and the lengths we’ll go to for loveWhen 24-year-old Nicole Hewett’s beloved childhood friend, Honey, returns to their small northern town after an unexplained six-year absence, Nicole ... Read more

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“Sinuous and captivating.”— Foreword ReviewsShortlisted for the 2019 Staunch Book PrizeFor readers of Sharp Objects comes a thrilling modern noir with a fresh narrative voice that explores coming of age, desire, and the lengths we’ll go to for loveWhen 24-year-old Nicole Hewett’s beloved childhood friend, Honey, returns to their small northern town after an unexplained six-year absence, Nicole
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The Missing Daughter

A gripping and heart-wrenching novel with a shocking twist from the bestselling author of THE GIRL IN THE LETTER

by Emily Gunnis ...

From the global bestselling author of THE GIRL IN THE LETTER comes a gripping and heartbreaking novel of family secrets**.**'Utterly gripping, taut and powerful. An emotionally charged, compulsive, moving novel' Adele Parks'Captivating and suspenseful' Jessica Fellowes'I so enjoyed it. Twists and turns... Hours of gripping entertainment and a great many tears' Lesley Pearse__... ... Read more

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From the global bestselling author of THE GIRL IN THE LETTER comes a gripping and heartbreaking novel of family secrets**.**'Utterly gripping, taut and powerful. An emotionally charged, compulsive, moving novel' Adele Parks'Captivating and suspenseful' Jessica Fellowes'I so enjoyed it. Twists and turns... Hours of gripping entertainment and a great many tears' Lesley Pearse__...
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I Know You're There

A gripping tale with a deadly twist from the author of Her Greatest Mistake

by Sarah Simpson ...

Is your house as safe as you think?Natalie spent most of her childhood feeling afraid. So when she moved into her cosy little flat in St Ives and met her three friendly neighbours, she knew at once it was somewhere she'd feel safe.Before long, Natalie's neighbours have become the family she never had. Kind, motherly Morwenna, serious, reliable Nigel, and sweet, anxious Daniel. They collect each ... Read more

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Is your house as safe as you think?Natalie spent most of her childhood feeling afraid. So when she moved into her cosy little flat in St Ives and met her three friendly neighbours, she knew at once it was somewhere she'd feel safe.Before long, Natalie's neighbours have become the family she never had. Kind, motherly Morwenna, serious, reliable Nigel, and sweet, anxious Daniel. They collect each
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Embers of Childhood

Growing Up a Whitney

by Flora Miller Biddle ...

A Look into the Privileged World of the American Aristocracy of the Early Twentieth CenturyFlora Miller Biddle was born a blue-blood. The granddaughter of the Whitney museum founder, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, her childhood played out in a sort of Wharton landscape as she was shielded from the woes of the world.But money itself is not the source of happiness. Glimpses into the elegance of a ... Read more

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A Look into the Privileged World of the American Aristocracy of the Early Twentieth CenturyFlora Miller Biddle was born a blue-blood. The granddaughter of the Whitney museum founder, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, her childhood played out in a sort of Wharton landscape as she was shielded from the woes of the world.But money itself is not the source of happiness. Glimpses into the elegance of a
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