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Runaway

author: Cabot, Meg, Benjamin, David, Citra, Becky, Stine, R. L, Van Draanen, Wendelin
When sixteen-year-old Emerson Watts learns the truth about Nikki, the teen supermodel into whose body Emerson's brain was transplanted, she finds that there is only one person to turn to for help--especially since her loved ones seem to be furious with her.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810

Counterfeit Son

author: Alphin, Elaine Marie
When serial killer Hank Miller is killed in a shoot-out with police, his abused son Cameron adopts the identity of one of his father's victims in order to find a better life.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830

Looking For Jj

author: Cassidy, Anne
Three children walked away from the cottages on the edge of town toward Berwick Waters.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: murder [X], emotional problems, child abuse [X], identity, homicide [X], england, murderers, summer reading 12

Me & Emma

author: Flock, Elizabeth
Carrie Parker, an imaginative eight-year-old, struggles to make the best of things for herself and her sister Emma after their father is murdered, and their mother marries an abusive drunk, but one particular act of cruelty pushes Carrie beyond what she can endure.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: sisters, murder [X], cruelty, homicide [X], family violence, child abuse [X], domestic violence, north carolina

Wild Boy

author: Lloyd Jones, Rob
Snatched from the slums of Victorian London, a fur-covered boy lives in misery as a side-show freak at the mercy of a cruel and abusive showman, however, Wild Boy's furry exterior conceals a sharp mind--one he uses to solve a murder and build a better life.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: murder [X], child abuse [X], homicide [X], london (england), mystery fiction

The Fact Of A Body

author: Marzano-lesnevich, Alexandria
Memoir of Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich about her days as a young law student and the summer internship in Louisiana that confronted her with the case of convicted murderer Ricky Langley, whose face and voice triggered in her an emotional wish for his death.
364.15
year: 2017
copies: 10
call number/section: 364.15
lexile: 900

If You Tell

author: Olsen, Gregg
"After more than a decade, when sisters Nikki, Sami, and Tori Knotek hear the word mom, it claws like an eagle's talons, triggering memories that have been their secret since childhood.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
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The Last House On Needless Street

author: Ward, Catriona
"In a boarded-up house on a dead-end street at the edge of the wild Washington woods lives a family of three.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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