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Brazen Virtue Brazen Virtue Nora Roberts D.C. Detectives: book 2 Some virtues are negotiable.... The steamy summer streets of Washington are no match for the phone lines of Fantasy, Inc., where every man's dreams come true. The "hotli… OL111567W
Daddy's little girl Daddy's little girl Mary Higgins Clark From Mary Higgins Clark, America's bestselling "Queen of Suspense," comes a chilling story of murder that reaches the heights of suspense while exploring the depths of the criminal mind. Ellie Cavana… OL13060W
Walk Two Moons Walk Two Moons Sharon Creech,Alberto Jiménez Rioja After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mothe… OL14937643W
A dad-shaped hole in my heart A dad-shaped hole in my heart H. Norman Wright "Words of caring and restoration for women whose dads were missing from their lives--whether emotionally, physically, or spiritually"--Provided by publisher. OL15491861W
Kennedys hjärna Kennedys hjärna Henning Mankell A fast paced international thriller - sure to delight fans starved of WallanderWhen archaeologist Louise Cantor's son Henrik is found dead in his flat, she refuses to believe it was suicide. Clues th… OL158659W
Una buena forma para decir adiós Una buena forma para decir adiós César Manuel Lozano En este libro, el Dr. Cesar Lozano nos enfrenta al doloroso pero inevitable proceso que decir adios y nos guia por la serie de cambios que cualquier despedida conlleva, ya sea como parte de nuestro c… OL16332332W
A Greyhound of a Girl A Greyhound of a Girl Roddy Doyle "Mary O'Hara is a sharp and cheeky twelve-year-old Dublin schoolgirl who is bravely facing the fact that her beloved Gran is dying. But Gran can't let go of life, and when a mysterious young woman tu… OL16361047W
First phone call from heaven First phone call from heaven Mitch Albom The story of a small town on Lake Michigan that gets worldwide attention when its citizens start receiving phone calls from the afterlife. Is it the greatest miracle ever or a massive hoax? As news o… OL17074962W
Las intermitencias de la muerte Las intermitencias de la muerte José Saramago,Pilar Del Rio En esta novela la muerte decide suspender su trabajo letal; la gente deja de morir. Pero eso no significa que el tiempo haya parado. OL19925561W
Mi hermano y su hermano Mi hermano y su hermano Håkan Lindquist A novel about two brothers. The story is told by one of them, Jonas, an 18-year old boy. Throughout his teenage years he has been trying to get an image of Paul, the brother he never met, a brother w… OL19964450W
Cartas de amor a los muertos Cartas de amor a los muertos Ava Dellaira When Laurel starts writing letters to dead people for a school assignment, she begins to spill about her sister's mysterious death, her mother's departure from the family, her new friends, and her fi… OL20013688W
El quinto códice Maya El quinto códice Maya Tom Isbell Scott Daggart, un antropólogo estadounidense especializado en la cultura maya y profesor de la universidad de Chicago, se encuentra pasando el verano en el Yucatán, en las inmediaciones de Playa del … OL24529627W
El tramo final El tramo final Marta Merajver- Kurlat In this Spanish edition, St. Brigid's Home is one of the many establishments that welcome those who, for various reasons, need special care. The groups of people interact--the residents, the staff at… OL24686643W
Bridge to Terabithia Bridge to Terabithia Katherine Paterson,Katherine Paterson The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm. OL27079W
Crónica de una muerte anunciada Crónica de una muerte anunciada Gabriel García Márquez Also contained in: - [Collected Novellas](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL274508W) OL274574W
Abuelita's paradise Abuelita's paradise Carmen Santiago Nodar Although her grandmother has died, Marita sits in Abuelita's rocking chair and remembers the stories Abuelita told of life in Puerto Rico. OL4119460W
Olive's ocean Olive's ocean Kevin Henkes On a summer visit to her grandmother's cottage by the ocean, twelve-year-old Martha gains perspective on the death of a classmate, on her relationship with her grandmother, on her feelings for an old… OL469239W
Gran Gran's Best Trick Gran Gran's Best Trick L. Dwight Holden,Dwight Holden A child recounts his special relationships with his grandfather and the difficulty of coping with his death from cancer. OL4777639W
Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs Tomie dePaola An autobiographical picture book that gently introduces young readers to the concept of grief. Tommy, a young child who regularly visits his grandmother and great-grandmother one day finds that h… OL61082W
Letters to My Mother Letters to My Mother Teresa Cardenas A young African-Cuban girl is sent to live with her aunt and cousins after the death of her mother and begins to write letters to her deceased mother telling of the misery, racial prejudice, and mist… OL8611895W
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