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If I fall, if I die If I fall, if I die Michael Christie Will's mother is a fiercely loving yet wildly eccentric agoraphobe who drowns in panic at the thought of opening the front door. Their world is rich and loving, full of art, experiments, and music-- … OL17899833W
The 10 p.m. question The 10 p.m. question Kate De Goldi Twelve-year-old Frankie Parsons has a quirky family, a wonderful best friend, and a head full of worrying questions that he shares with his mother each night, but when free-spirited Sydney arrives at… OL18167442W
Boy In The Tower Boy In The Tower Polly Ho-Yen When they first arrived, they came quietly and stealthily as if they tip-toed into the world when we were all looking the other way. Ade loves living at the top of a tower block. From his window, he … OL19346831W
Whispers through a megaphone Whispers through a megaphone Elliott, Rachel (Psychotherapist) 35-year-old Miriam hasn't left her house in three years, and cannot raise her voice above a whisper. But today she has had enough, and is finally ready to rejoin the outside world. Maybe it's time to… OL19721958W
Sweet damage Sweet damage Rebecca James "When Tim Ellison finds a cheap room to rent in his dream location, it seems nothing more than a wonderful stroke of luck. Despite the fact that the owner of the house, the mysterious Anna London, is… OL19988974W
Un-agoraphobic Un-agoraphobic Hal Mathew "Un-Agoraphobic offers a comprehensive, step-by-step self-help program for overcoming agoraphobia and panic attacks. Since overcoming his own disorder twenty years ago, Mathew has been leading suppor… OL19994619W
Underwater Underwater Marisa Reichardt Ever since the mass shooting at her California high school, junior Morgan Grant has become increasingly agoraphobic until even the idea of stepping outside her door can bring on a panic attack, a sit… OL20026903W
Under rose-tainted skies Under rose-tainted skies Louise Gornall Will teenaged Norah, who is struggling with agoraphobia and OCD, accept that she could be the right one for sweet, funny Luke? OL20045212W
The memory prisoner The memory prisoner Thomas Bloor With her younger brother in danger, fifteen-year-old Maddie runs out of the house she has not left since she was two years old when the evil town librarian threatened to harm her. OL3752771W
Sin and society in the seventeenth century Sin and society in the seventeenth century John Addy This study, first published in 1989, examines the social relationships and moral standards within the diocese of Chester throughout the seventeenth century. Using Church Court records as his main bod… OL4286804W
Yamatonadeshiko Shiehihenge Yamatonadeshiko Shiehihenge Tomoko Hayakawa The four hunks have almost despaired of turning Sunako into a lady when a toddler named Rin shows up and starts calling Ranmaru "Daddy." Ranmaru denies being his father, but Sunako softens up around … OL5739692W
Wish I Could Be There Wish I Could Be There Allen Shawn In addition to being the son of famous New Yorker editor William Shawn and brother of thedistinguished playwright and actor Wallace Shawn, Allen Shawn is agoraphobic—he is afraid ofboth public spaces… OL8034127W