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Bea has barely been scraping by since her husband died. After falling for a telephone scam, she loses everything and is forced to abandon her trailer. With only two-thirds of a tank in her old van, she heads toward the Pacific Ocean with her caton a mission to reclaim whats rightfully hers, even if it means making others pay for what she lost.When fifteen-year-old Allies parents are jailed for tax fraud, she's sent to a group home. But when her life...
63) See Dave run
Author
Pub. Date
1979.
Language
English
Description
Running away from an intolerable home situation, a 15-year-old boy finds that he has nowhere to go and no one to turn to.
66) Pickle and Price
Author
Pub. Date
[1990]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Tired of living with an abusive father and an unloving mother, who supervise a rural prison farm, thirteen-year-old Pickle and the released black convict he has befriended travel all the way across America in search of adventure, freedom, and a life free of discrimination.
68) Royally lost
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
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English
Description
Dragged on a family trip to Europe's ancient cities, Becca wants nothing more than to go home until she meets Nikolai and finds herself sharing a whirlwind of adventures with a runaway prince.
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Series
Night tales volume 3-4
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Collects two romance stories, including "Nightshade," in which Lieutenant Althea Grayson, who prided herself on being in control, falls for her renegade partner, a man with no respect for rules.
71) Shooting lights
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Series
Summer road trip volume 4
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Tree has always been content with her quiet village life. It's her best friend, Jeanne, who keeps dragging her into trouble. When Jeanne "kidnaps" Tree in order to visit Stonehenge for the 1987 summer solstice, their paths tangle with two displaced army kids, and what starts out as a simple road trip quickly turns into something far more complicated.
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Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"A woman navigating a difficult separation accompanies a traumatized teen along the horse-show circuit to help the latter reconnect with a beloved mare and come to terms with violent memories." --
No longer tolerating her husband's borderline abuse, Faith escapes to her parents' California beach house to plan her next move. She befriends Sarah, a fourteen-year-old on the run from her father and reeling from her mother's sudden and suspicious death....
73) Out of control
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Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
When seventeen-year-old Liva came to New York City, all she wanted was to escape the painful memories of her past and finally find a fresh start. Her hopes for a new future were dashed the moment she became the sole witness to a brutal murder. When she's taken into police custody-supposedly for her own protection-she realizes something isn't right, but it's too late. Soon, bullets start flying, and Liva realizes that she is not just a witness, but...
74) The rapids
Author
Series
Summer road trip volume 2
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old foster kid Tamika finds herself on the edge of the Missouri river in the grips of depression. However, events take a drastic turn when a stray rock and some quick thinking puts her in the company of a young couple on a source-to-sea kayaking trip down the river. Tamika begins to enjoy herself and becomes friends with the couple, but dark thoughts keep trying to creep in.
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"Her mother lied about her identity, and her husband wasn't who she thought he was - can Bailey even trust herself anymore? Running for her life in the wake of her mother's murder, Bailey Fleming escapes to the only place she can think of - a remote, dilapidated cabin in Lavender Tides. Intending to finally get to the truth behind the lies of her past, Bailey only finds more questions when bodies are discovered near her cabin hideout along with traces...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First North American edition.
Language
English
Description
"See the girl. Leah Wilde is twenty-four, a runaway on a black motorbike, hunting for answers while changing her identity with each new Central European town. See the man, having come of age in extraordinary suffering and tragedy in nineteenth-century Budapest; witness to horror, to love, to death, and the wrath of a true monster. Izsák still lives in the present day, impossibly middle-aged. He's driven not only to hunt this immortal evil but to...
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Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
Description
One phone call destroys all hope Becca Morrow has for a life beyond the shame of her past. Further discredited by the death of her elderly, ailing patient--the mother of the influential businessman, Isaac Hughes--Becca's new life is shattered and her longing for love slips away. Working to clear her name, Becca must learn to see the beauty in the ugliness of dying, to accept the precious tenderness in forgiveness, and--at last--discover that where...
78) Buzz kill
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Pandora Lynch lives in Alaska with her single dad, an online therapist for Silicon Valley's brightest and squirreliest. Homeschooled by computer and a self-taught hacker, Pandora is about to enter high school to learn how to be normal. That's the plan at least. NorCal runaway George Jedson is a hacker too--one who leaves the systems he attacks working better than before. After being scooped up by a social media giant, will George go legit--or pull...
Author
Series
Sharing knife volume 5
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First hardcover edition
Language
English
Description
"Lakewalker Barr Foxbrush returns from two years of patrolling the bitter wilds of Luthlia against the enigmatic, destructive entities called malices, only to find that the secret daughter he'd left behind in the hinterland of Oleana has disappeared from her home after a terrible accusation. The search for her will call on more of Barr's mind and heart than just his mage powers, as he tries to balance his mistakes of the past and his most personal...
80) Taty went west
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Taty is a troubled teen running away from home. She quickly finds herself kidnapped by a malicious imp in the dinosaur-infested Outzone. While confronting demons of her own, Taty finds herself in a chaotic world full of evangelizing robot nuns, Buddhist punks, and the ominous Dr. Dali. Nikhil Singh has created a truly unique universe with a bold, petulant heroine one can't help but cheer for. Called "a hallucinogenic post-apocalyptic carnival ride"...
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