A young Indigenous girl searching for a sense of home finds strength and courage in her gifts, her deepening connection to the land, and her own cultural awakening in this moving coming-of-age story. The last thing that twelve-year-old...
Missing children
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Auteur:Ross, JeffSommaire:In this YA thriller, Lauren's brother becomes a suspect in a child's disappearance, and Lauren teams up with a computer enthusiast to uncover the truth.
- Auteur:Sala, SharonSommaire:
Tara Bien calls PI Charlie Dodge to report that her twelve year old daughter, Jordan, has been kidnapped by her ex-husband, who has been an absentee father most of his daughter's life. Jordan barely knows him, and Tara fears he...
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Auteur:Jackson, FredaSommaire:Jane Priddle, a proper young Englishwoman, has lived a sheltered, genteel life. In 1897, she is offered a life-changing opportunity: she will travel to Canada's northwest frontier to search for young Billie Thomm. Surviving in the...
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Auteur:Meyer, VivianSommaire:Abby Faria returns from an extended vacation/work holiday in BC to discover that her friend, Maria is having marital problems, problems that are affecting her children as well. As Abby resumes her job as a bike courier, it becomes clear...
- Auteur:Baptiste, TraceySommaire:
Corinne LaMer defeated the wicked jumbie Severine months ago, but things haven't exactly gone back to normal in her Caribbean island home. Everyone knows Corinne is half-jumbie, and many of her neighbors treat her with mistrust. When...
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Auteur:McGregor, JonSommaire:A peaceful English village is thrust into chaos when a teenage girl goes missing. As the search unfolds over a span of thirteen years, the village changes in ways no one could have predicted.
- Auteur:Van Pelt, ShelbySommaire:
Staying busy has helped Tova cope ever since her son disappeared decades ago. So when her husband dies, she takes a job at the aquarium, where she meets Marcellus, an octopus that deduces what happened to her son.
- Auteur:Slaughter, KarinSommaire:
Lee Child says it's "stunning... certain to be a book of the year." Kathy Reichs calls it "extraordinary... a major achievement." Gillian Flynn says of Karin Slaughter: "I'd follow her anywhere."...
- Auteur:Gould, LeslieSommaire:
When everything's fallen apart, can she piece together the truth? After Savannah Mast's fiancé dumps her a week before their wedding, she flees California for the safety of her Amish grandmother's farm near Nappanee,...
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Auteur:MICHAELS, FernSommaire:Lorrie looks forward to taking her young nephew Davey on a camping trip even though it's been arranged for the sole purpose of keeping him out of harm's way while his father testifies. But Davey vanishes while fishing.
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Auteur:Hannah, AndreaSommaire:After the attack that leaves her little sister, Ella, close to death in a snowy cornfield, Claire Graham is sent to live with her aunt in Manhattan to cope. But the guilt of letting Ella walk home alone that night still torments Claire...
- Auteur:Lynch, GeraldSommaire:
On a rare father-daughter outing to the science museum, Dr. Lorne Thorpe loses his young daughter Shawn. Although she eventually returns, seemingly unharmed, she refuses to talk about what has happened. Seeking help from her erratic...
- Auteur:Birk, MarySommaire:
Suspecting that his estranged wife is having an affair with a famous artist from a renowned American art dynasty, Scottish Police Superintendent Terrence Reid, heir to a whiskey fortune and Scottish title, travels to the small...
- Auteur:Hannah, KristinSommaire:
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Great Alone comes an incandescent story about the resilience of the human spirit, the triumph of hope, and the meaning of home. In the rugged Pacific Northwest...
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Auteur:Abbott, TonySommaire:Told from multiple points of view, a white family on a 1959 road trip between Ohio and Florida, visiting Civil War battlefields along the way, crosses paths with a black family near Atlanta, where one of their children has gone missing...
- Auteur:Driedger, MaryLouSommaire:
Set between Kansas and Saskatchewan in 1907, this middle-grade novel follows a young boy who gets separated from his family en route to Canada and must find his way alone across the immense prairie landscape. Following the sudden death...
- Auteur:Thomas, AidenSommaire:
"There are moments of true tenderness, hope, and grief in this haunting, magical tale, and the narrator makes it all convincing. Teenage listeners will be drawn into this enchanting story." - Booklist, starred review. When...
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Auteur:Hughes, AlisonSommaire:Flynn has no interest in the outdoors, but when he gets lost in the wilderness it's surprising what he remembers -- and how hopelessly inept he is at survival techniques.
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Auteur:Emery, AnneSommaire:Twelve-year-old Bonnie MacDonald — the beloved stepdancing, fiddling youngest member of Cape Breton’s famed Clan Donnie band — vanishes after a family party. No one thinks Bonnie ran away. Maura MacNeil, cousin to Clan Donnie, offers...
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