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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
As she fights for the family company, Tandy Angel's detective prowess is called into question and her paranoia builds, forcing her to face the possibility that her stalker could be all in her head--or the very real danger that will finally bring her down.
Author
Series
Birthright ; 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 2083, seventeen-year-old Anya Balanchine seeks a way to make Balanchine Chocolate legitimate, and although a trip to Mexico gives her new insights and ideas, escaping her mobster family's legacy of violence may prove impossible.
Author
Language
English
Description
"The Ramirez women of Staten Island orbit around absence. When thirteen year old middle child Ruthy disappeared after track practice without a trace, it left the family scarred and scrambling. One night, twelve years later, oldest sister Jessica spots a woman on her TV screen in Catfight, a raunchy reality show. She rushes to tell her younger sister, Nina: This woman's hair is dyed red, and she calls herself Ruby, but the beauty mark under her left...
50) Safe at home
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
After the death of his father, Elijah Breeze, a ten-year-old African American boy, moves back to New York City with his mother and attends a summer baseball camp as he tries to make new friends and adapt to urban ways.
52) Complete novels
Author
Series
Library of America ; 189
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
54) Elizabeth Street
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Giovanna Costa, reeling from personal tragedies, tries to make a new life for herself at the turn of the twentieth century in New York City's Little Italy.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
You'd be angry, too . . . if you grew up poorer than poor in Harlem in the 1960s and '70s, a place of unrelenting violence, racism, crime, rape, scamming, drinking, and drugging . . . with a dad permanently checked out in Bellevue and a mom at the end of her rope raising you, your twin sister, and your two brothers, moving every time the money runs out-- and doing what it takes to survive.
Author
Publisher
Arqueiro
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Portuguese
Description
"It isn't paranoia if it's really happening ... Anna Fox lives alone -- a recluse in her New York City home, drinking too much wine, watching old movies ... and spying on her neighbors. Then the Russells move next door: a father, a mother, their teenaged son. The perfect family. But when Anna sees something she shouldn't, her world begins to crumble -- and its shocking secrets are laid bare. What is real? What is imagined? Who is in danger? Who is...
58) Papa's cord
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
When her fiancé breaks his back in a swimming accident, Josie Davidovich is advised by her father, a doctor, to end the engagement because there is no point in becoming tied to a cripple. But Josie goes through with the wedding, they write a book on the tragedy, which becomes the basis of a movie, and they end up rich and famous.
59) La familia
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Desde que tienen memoria, Sofía y Antonia han estado muy unidas. Su amistad nace en el seno de lo que sus padres llaman la Familia: un clan unido por la lealtad, el amor y la sangre. Pero cuando el padre de Antonia desaparece de manera repentina, una brecha muy fina, pero perceptible, se abre entre las dos amigas. A medida que crecen y se convierten en mujeres, esposas, madres y líderes, ambas intentarán que su tempestuosa relación perviva, pero...
Author
Series
Library of America ; 248
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Raised in Brooklyn, the son of Jewish immigrants, and coming of age in Depression-era New York, Bernard Malamud (1914-1986) began his career writing stories of unsparing precision and power, plumbing the depths of an impoverished urban world. His early, naturalistic style evolved into an inventive, often surreal idiom that blurs reality and fantasy. His first novel, The Natural (1952), is a dazzling reimagining of the possibilities of sports fiction,...
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