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21) He must like you
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Eighteen-year-old Libby Stowe navigates the fallout of a drunken hookup with a coworker, a myriad of family issues, and a powerful man in her town sexually harassing her at work.
22) Out of control
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After joining his two best friends in a spontaneous attack on a girl at their school, sixteen-year-old Rollo finds that his life is changed forever.
23) Secrets and lies
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A couple's troubled marriage is pushed to its limits amidst secrets, lies, and an enemy set on revenge. Faith Morgan is struggling with her faith. Years of poor communication and neglect leave her doubting that God will ever fix her marriage, when a coworker accuses her husband, Jonah, of the unthinkable. Pediatric cardiologist Jonah Morgan is obsessed with one thing: his work, even at the cost of his family. But now he finds himself at a crossroads...
24) Room for rent
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"The rundown rental house didn't seem so bad at first. But now, someone is stealing her food. Rattling her bedroom doorknob. Digging through her belongings. Each night brings more disturbing incidents. And each night, Nya is more convinced that it's not an intruder. She suspects the culprit is hiding in plain sight: her peculiar roommate-of-necessity, Sidney. Nya can't afford to live anywhere else. The horrible rental is her only option. In a few...
25) Spring break
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"Reclusive, blind violin pedagogue Daniel Jacobus is invited to speak at a seemingly innocuous symposium on Baroque music at a prestigious music conservatory. He has no idea he is about to become enmeshed in an entrenched culture of sexual harassment and its cover-up at the highest levels. When a renowned faculty member dies of apparent natural causes, only the curious behavior of a violin student at Jacobus's master class is an indication that something...
26) This is pleasure
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"In this powerful short fiction, Mary Gaitskill--whose searing honesty about gender relations has been legendary since the appearance of Bad Behavior in the 1980s--considers our moment through the lens of a particular #metoo incident. The effervescent and well-dressed Quin, a successful book editor and fixture on the New York arts scene, has long been one of Margot's best friends. When several women in his field accuse him of inappropriate touching...
27) Loose lips
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Finding herself unexpectedly attracted to conservative criminal court judge and rival Benjamin Braddock, liberal-minded journalist Josephine Dawson finds herself in a difficult situation when he campaigns for a political office and is accused by a string of women of sexual harrassment.
30) Privacy: a novel
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"You never know who's watching. . . . A successful therapist's world is upended when her patients are targeted in a campaign of twisted psychological harassment in this propulsive novel from the author of Convince Me. What is the cost of carrying not only your own pain, but others' too? Dr. Laina Landers is good at her job. She's an accomplished marriage and family therapist, dedicated and compassionate. When she is summoned by the police after one...
31) Open secrets
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"The #MeToo movement has revealed the prevalence of sexual assault in society, especially as committed by powerful men. But it is an issue that also affects the lives of teen girls. This book tells the story of seventeen year-old Ana Santos, who has ambitions to make it big in music and signs a contract with the owner of a music café without knowing there are sexual strings attached. It looks at the darker side of the music industry, including sexual...
33) Un lobo dentro
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Un juego inocente que se desboca hasta dejar de ser un juego. Una broma, una burla, un mote, un rumor, un mensaje anónimo, una amenaza, un golpe, una paliza. Así empieza todo, y no como en las películas. Una historia que sucede todos los días, en todas partes, a un montón de personas distintas. Víctimas que ya no saben si se meten con ellas por ser como son o si son así porque se meten con ellas. Hasta que, un día, una de esas víctimas decide...
34) Flores negras
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"Berta Martos es locutora de radio en un programa nocturno. Está acostumbrada a que las llamadas de sus oyentes hablen de soledad y desamor, pero la de esta noche es diferente: al otro lado de la línea telefónica un disparo interrumpe la conversación que mantiene con un desconocido que está a punto de hacerle una confesión. El escándalo estalla en las redes sociales, donde miles de personas culpan a la periodista de lo sucedido y exigen su...
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Emma and Bobby Ross enjoy a charmed life on the shores of Miami Beach. They are a model family with a successful business, an uncomplicated marriage, and two blessedly typical twin daughters, Zoe and Lily. They are established members of a tight-knit community. Then, on the night of the girls' fifteenth birthday party, they learn of Zoe's heartbreaking mistake, a private and humiliating indiscretion that goes viral and thrusts her and her family into...
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Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 29
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"Make an effort. These three seemingly innocuous words send Cheryl Miller on her most challenging assignment yet. When Aunt Mitzi handpicks a new tenant for her cottage, she asks Cheryl to 'make an effort' to befriend her. But Jayla Nuttall makes it plain she doesn't welcome any overtures of friendship. Jayla is obviously determined to alienate Cheryl, and everyone else in Sugarcreek. But Cheryl, spurred on by Mitzi's encouraging letters, sets out...
37) Accusation
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"An icon's life implodes--at two in the morning. World renowned, revered actor Aaron Julian is awakened at two a.m. by his agent who informs him that he has been accused of sexual harassment. Young actresses will break the story on prime-time TV that morning--with their lawyer, the attorney who led the charge in the priests' sexual abuse cases. Aaron and his celebrity pop-singer wife, Veda, vehemently deny the charges, and hire powerful defense lawyer...
38) Czerwona Królowa
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"Mare Molly Barrow, urodzona siedemnastego listopada 302 roku Nowej Ery, córka Daniela i Ruth Barrowów - recytuje z pamięci Tyberiasz, streszczając moje życie. - Nie masz zawodu i w dniu następnych urodzin masz wstąpić do wojska. Chodzisz do szkoły nieregularnie, osiągasz słabe wyniki i masz na swoim koncie wykroczenia, za które w większości miast trafiłabyś do więzienia. Kradzieże, przemyt, stawianie oporu podczas aresztowania to...
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