Laura Elliott
4) Flying South
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"A rich image of America's 1960s, as if…sipping information…from a…glass of iced tea, Southern style-sweet." - Signal
"The foundation for cross-curricular, in-depth studies of culture, social life, literature and politics." - Signal
6) Storm dog
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Feeling like an outsider in a Blue Ridge Mountains community that values her sister's beauty over her own high intelligence, Ariel, the sister of a soldier serving in Afghanistan, bonds with a former Army K-9 handler and her dog during a dangerous storm.
7) Suspect red
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In 1950s Washington, D.C., teenaged Richard, a bookworm whose father works for the FBI, experiences effects of McCarthyism, beginning with book banning and ending with a threat to his half-Czech friend.
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"Days after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Hitler declared war on the U.S., unleashing U-boat submarines to attack American ships. Suddenly, the waves outside Louisa June’s farm aren’t for eel-fishing or marveling at wild swans or learning to skull her family’s boat—they’re dangerous, swarming with hidden enemies. Her oldest brothers’ ships risk coming face-to-face with U-boats. Her sister leaves home to weld Liberty Boat hulls....
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"Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is an extremely serious―and often seriously neglected―condition. Despite around 4 million diagnoses in the USA, BPD has attracted lower funding and levels of clinical concern than more “popular” conditions such as bipolar disorder. But there’s no need to lose hope! Borderline Personality Disorder For Dummies, 2nd Edition was written to bridge this gap and help sufferers learn how to break the cycle...