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The Ripple Effect The Ripple Effect Paul Garrison Aiden Page's second life began on America's worst day . . . The most horrific terrorist attack in history enabled him to walk away from his failing business, his crumbling marriage, and an impendi… OL108091W
Linger Linger M. E. Kerr When his older brother suddenly joins the army and is sent to the Persian Gulf, sixteen-year-old Gary begins to take a new look at the restaurant that has been the focal point of his family and their… OL108479W
The little woodman and his dog cæsar The little woodman and his dog cæsar Mrs. Mary Martha (Butt) Sherwood A tale about a young boy who is deserted in the woods by his seven selfish brothers after their father, a woodcutter, dies. The boy survives with the help of Caesar, his dog, and many years later is… OL1087673W
Fall of Shane MacKade Fall of Shane MacKade Nora Roberts Shane MacKade loved women. But he hadn't met one yet who had him whistling the wedding march. Until Dr. Rebecca Knight. Problem was, the pretty lady was too busy hunting legends on the MacKade land t… OL111434W
Trust fund Trust fund Stephen W. Frey From the New York Times bestselling author of The Takeover and The Insider comes a riveting new novel pitting brother against brother and putting personal honor to the ultimate test--in the world of … OL112270W
A heartbreaking work of staggering genius A heartbreaking work of staggering genius Dave Eggers From Wikipedia: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (ISBN 0-330-48455-9) is a memoir by Dave Eggers released in 2000. It chronicles his stewardship of younger brother Christopher "Toph" Eggers … OL114661W
Midget Midget Tim Bowler Left under his older brother's care when his mother dies in childbirth, Midget, a physically challenged boy, is viciously abused by his brother throughout his first fifteen years, and Midget's only f… OL11890W
In the path of falling objects In the path of falling objects Andrew Smith In 1970, after their older brother is shipped off to Vietnam, sixteen-year-old Jonah and his younger brother Simon leave home to find their father, who is being released from a Arizona prison, but so… OL11921082W
Crosley Crosley Michael A. Banks,David Stern,Rusty McClure,Rusty McClure Set in the vibrant Industrial Age and filigreed with family drama and epic ambition, "Crosley" chronicles one of the great untold tales of the 20th century. It is both a powerful saga of a heady time… OL12176105W
The Storm The Storm Frederick Buechner The Boston Globe calls Frederick Buechner "one of our finest writers." USA Today says he's "one of our most original storytellers." Now this acclaimed author gives us his most beguiling novel yet--a … OL12935W
Fullmetal Alchemist Fullmetal Alchemist Inoue, Makoto,Hiromu Arakawa,Makoto Inoue Somewhere between magic, art and science exists a world of alchemy. And into this world travel Edward and Alphonse Elric—two brothers in search of the Philosopher's Stone, the ultimate alchemical tre… OL13039301W
Scared Stiff Scared Stiff Willo Davis Roberts When their mother disappears, two brothers go to stay with a great uncle in a mobile home park next to an abandoned amusement park and begin a search which puts them in danger. OL13324W
A spy among the girls A spy among the girls Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Valentine's Day is coming up and love is in the air between Beth Malloy and Josh Hatford. When they are spotted holding hands, Josh tells his teasing brothers that he's simply spying on the girls to … OL13433W
Kill the messenger Kill the messenger Tami Hoag With this new thriller, The New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag delivers her own message to suspense fans everywhere: Don't turn off the lights, and keep reading if you dare. From the gritty … OL134433W
Walker's Crossing Walker's Crossing Phyllis Reynolds Naylor While living on his family's ranch in Wyoming where he hopes to someday be a cowboy, Ryan faces conflicts with his older brother who becomes involved in a militia movement. OL13468W
Boys against girls Boys against girls Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Sequel to: The girls get even. The Hatford brothers cannot imagine spending Thanksgiving dinner with the Malloy sisters as the practical jokes and rivalries between the two families continue. OL13478W
I dream of Magda I dream of Magda Stefan Laszczuk Genuinely engaging, funny and utterly surprising, this novel of brothers, family and loss is the winner of the 2007 The Australian/Vogel Literary Award.'Happy families are all alike; every unhappy fa… OL13656100W
The well The well A. J. Whitten Fourteen-year-old Cooper must face a monster trapped for two centuries in a well near his stepfather's Maine vineyard or risk everything that he holds dear, including his girlfriend, Megan. OL13768244W
Our first pony Our first pony Marguerite Henry Twin brothers, Justin and Joey, buy and raise a pony of their own but when the pony foals they find themselves responsible for the care of a whole new pony family. OL1480359W
The things a brother knows The things a brother knows Dana Reinhardt Although they have never gotten along well, seventeen-year-old Levi follows his older brother Boaz, an ex-Marine, on a walking trip from Boston to Washington, D.C. in hopes of learning why Boaz is co… OL14909463W
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