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The wrecking ball The wrecking ball Christiana Spens Armed with trust funds and pedigrees but bent on rebellion, twenty-somethings Alice, Harry, Rose, and Hugo are teetering on the brink of self-destruction. With Manhattan and London as their playgroun… OL12724371W
Future imperfect Future imperfect K. Ryer Breese Seventeen-year-old Ade is addicted to the feeling he gets after knocking himself unconscious brings visions of the future, but when he meets Vauxhall, with whom he knows he will fall in love, he disc… OL16121197W
Past continuous Past continuous K. Ryer Breese When clairvoyant high school student Ade Patience decides to erase his past in order to extricate himself from a radical, nihilistic oracle group, he does not know that this will cause his girlfriend… OL16142070W
Treating self-destructive behaviors in trauma survivors Treating self-destructive behaviors in trauma survivors Lisa Ferentz "This is a book for clinicians who specialize in helping trauma survivors and, through the course of treatment, find themselves unexpectedly confronted with client disclosures of self-destructive beh… OL16184085W
The Wind in the Willows The Wind in the Willows Kenneth Grahame The adventures of four amiable animals, Rat, Toad, Mole and Badger, along a river in the English countryside. OL16312108W
The spectacular now The spectacular now Tim Tharp In the last months of high school, charismatic eighteen-year-old Sutter Keely lives in the present, staying drunk or high most of the time, but that could change when starts working to boost the self… OL18064168W
Why Good People Do Bad Things Why Good People Do Bad Things Debbie Ford Why Good People Do Bad Things exposes the pervasive and often hidden impulses that influence our everyday decisions. The headlines are full of stories of good people gone astray. They show up on the … OL1836887W
God sends Sunday God sends Sunday Arna Wendell Bontemps 4p. 1., 3-199p. 20cm OL1946469W
Healing the hurt within Healing the hurt within Jan Sutton Skillfully woven together with empathic insight into the lives and minds of those who self-injure, "Healing the Hurt Within" is replete with the latest developments in the field, informative statisti… OL19854884W
Fig Fig Sarah Elizabeth Schantz In 1994, Fig looks back on her life and relates her experiences, from age six to nineteen, as she desperately tries to save her mother from schizophrenia while her own mental health and relationships… OL19997990W
Narcisa Narcisa Jonathan Shaw In the wild backwaters of Rio de Janerio and New York, motorcycle-riding, nomadic outlaw poet Ignacio Valencia Lobos--known as Cigano--attempts in vain to curb the unhinged habits of his lover, Narci… OL19998932W
Sweet deception Sweet deception Tara Bond I could just imagine my mother's face when she saw me - her troublemaking youngest daughter, the university dropout who worked in a bar - turning up hung-over and in a ridiculously tiny miniskirt ...… OL21447551W
Le déclic Le déclic Marie-Lise Labonté Se soigner ou se guérir ? Qu'est-ce qui fait que quelqu'un se soigne et n'arrive pas à guérir et qu'une autre personne y parvienne ? Grâce à ses compétences de psychothérapeute et à son expérience pe… OL21714344W
Contre Dieu Contre Dieu Patrick Senécal « Que se passe-t-il dans la tête d'un homme lorsqu'il perd toutes ses raisons de vivre, quand tout ce qu'il a construit s'effondre ? Quand il ne comprend pas pourquoi le sort s'acharne sur lui ? Sur … OL21714904W
Catch me when I fall Catch me when I fall Nicci French Holly Krauss lives life in the fast lane. A successful young businesswoman with a stable home life, she is loved and admired by all who meet her. But that's only one side of Holly. The other sees her… OL24253415W
Prep Prep Curtis Sittenfeld Curtis Sittenfeld's debut novel, Prep, is an insightful, achingly funny coming-of-age story as well as a brilliant dissection of class, race, and gender in a hothouse of adolescent angst and ambition… OL5728531W
A thousand tomorrows A thousand tomorrows Karen Kingsbury In this mass market edition, #1 bestselling author Karen Kingsbury weaves a powerful story of a young couple whose love must face the ultimate challenge.Cody Gunner has no use for real love. Abandone… OL94276W
Live Through This Live Through This Sabrina Chapadjiev A visceral look at the bizarre entanglement of destructive and creative forces, Live Through This is a collection of original stories, essays, artwork, and photography. It explores the use of art to … OL9881765W