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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Shelter Shelter Harlan Coben After tragic events tear Mickey Bolitar away from his parents, he is forced to live with his estranged Uncle Myron and switch high schools, where he finds both friends and enemies, but when his new n… OL16117669W
Contemporary nursing Contemporary nursing Susan R. Jacob,Barbara Cherry xviii, 516 pages : 24 cm OL16312109W
Laurus Laurus Eugene Vodolazkin "Fifteenth-century Russia: It is a time of plague and pestilence, and a young healer, skilled in the art of herbs and remedies, finds himself overcome with grief and guilt when he fails to save the … OL20010459W
The Best American Short Stories 2015 The Best American Short Stories 2015 Heidi Pitlor,T. Coraghessan Boyle Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources. OL20031454W
Passing Passing Nella Larsen First published to critical acclaim in 1929, Passing firmly established Nella Larsen's prominence among women writers of the Harlem Renaissance. Irene Redfield, the novel's protagonist, is a woman… OL2645476W
The scapegoat The scapegoat Daphne du Maurier Someone jolted my elbow as I drank and said, 'Je vous demande pardon, ' and as I moved to give him space he turned and stared at me and I at him, and I realized, with a strange sense of shock and fea… OL36626W
Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley *Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus* is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creatur… OL450063W
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Sherman Alexie Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. OL46472W
The Price of Salt The Price of Salt Patricia Highsmith THE PRICE OF SALT is the famous lesbian love story by Patricia Highsmith, written under the pseudonym Claire Morgan. The author became notorious due to the story's latent lesbian content and happy en… OL59448W
Short Girls Short Girls Bich Minh Nguyen A mesmerizing novel about estranged sisters and the cultural and family history that binds themVan and Linny Luong are as baffling to each other as their parents’ Vietnamese legacy is to them both. V… OL8254844W