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Loss (Psychology)
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Author:Hollis, RachelSummary: - Author:Atwood, MargaretSummary:
The collection of a lifetime from the bestselling novelist and poet. By turns moving, playful and wise, the poems gathered in Dearly are about absences and endings, ageing and retrospection, but also about gifts and renewals. They...
- Author:Napolitano, AnnSummary:
A twelve-year-old boy struggles with the worst kind of fame?as the sole survivor of a notorious plane crash?in a heart-wrenching and life-affirming novel for readers of Small Great Things, Little Fires Everywhere, and The Immortalists...
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Author:Walsh, AnnSummary:The result of a cross-Canada contest for the best short stories about young people’s experience of loss and grief, Dark Times is a superb anthology about a topic that often remains hidden but is crucial in the development of a child’s...
- Author:Kane, AndreaSummary:
Seventeen years ago Morgan Winter arrived home to find her parents brutally slain on Christmas Eve. A man was convicted of the crime, but new evidence has surfaced to prove his innocence. Now Morgan must face the truth that her parents...
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Author:Schanbacher, Gary LesterSummary:In spring of 1858 Thompson Grey, a young farmer, travels to his father's estate seeking funds to expand his holdings. Far overstaying his visit, he returns home to find that his absence has contributed to a devastating family tragedy....
- Author:Belzile, CarmenSummary:
Anne Savoie a toujours eu honte de ses origines modestes. Avec David, son grand amour, elle réalise son rêve: travailler dans l’entreprise de sa belle-famille, gravir les échelons de la société, goûter enfin au luxe et au succès. Puis,...
- Author:Simone, NaimaSummary:
"Simone balances crackling, electric love scenes with exquisitely rendered characters." - Entertainment Weekly. The holidays have never been her thing. But Christmas in Rose Bend has more than one surprise in store... Grieving ER nurse...
- Author:Diaczuk, DougSummary:
"You" and L, a mysterious third gender runaway, hit the road on a mission to find the meaning of life. Traveling by plane, bus and car, You run into trouble with the cops, mourn a family tragedy, smoke hundreds of cigarettes,...
- Author:Lynch, Sarah-kateSummary:
Wife, mother, backer, lover... no wonder she feels spread thin. It's not easy being the adoring mother of one, living in the middle of the English countryside with a short-sighted goat, a crusty father-in-law and a dysfunctional...
- Author:Chariandy, DavidSummary:
An intensely beautiful, searingly powerful, tightly constructed novel, Brother explores questions of masculinity, family, race, and identity as they are played out in a Scarborough housing complex during the sweltering heat and...
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Author:Thompson, Donna Marie, Harris, Judith ParkerSummary:What Do You Do When Your World Falls Apart? For Donna Marie Thompson, it was a perfect storm of losses. She lost her mother, her man, her money, and her health. But it wasn’t just about the people, things, and conditions; she lost her...
- Author:Brenna, BeverleySummary:
A new middle grade novel from the author of the Michael L Printz Honor Book, The White Bicycle.
Ten-year-old Harris is still dealing with the death of his parents three years after the accident. To make matters worse, Grampa...
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Author:Moore, LorrieSummary:A collection of eight stories that explore the passage of time and summon up its inevitable sorrows and hilarious pitfalls.
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Author:Nellums, ElizaSummary:With her imaginary friend Teddy by her side and the detecting skills of her nosy neighbor, six-year-old Aoife sets out to uncover what happened to her big brother Theo and why her mama is in the hospital.
- Author:Moyes, JojoSummary:
How do you move on after losing the person you loved? How do you build a life worth living? Louisa Clark is no longer just an ordinary girl living an ordinary life. After the transformative six months spent with Will Traynor, she is...
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Author:Oates, Joyce CarolSummary:On a February morning in 2008, Joyce Carol Oates drove her ailing husband, Raymond Smith, to the emergency room of the Princeton Medical Center where he was diagnosed with pneumonia. Both Joyce and Ray expected him to be released in a...
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Author:Hosseini, KhaledSummary:a breathtaking story set against the volatile events of Afghanistan's last thirty years-from the Soviet invasion to the reign of the Taliban to post-Taliban rebuilding-that puts the violence, fear, hope and faith of this country in...
- Author:Hosseini, KhaledSummary:
After more than two years on the bestseller lists, Khaled Hosseini returns with a beautiful, riveting, and haunting novel of enormous contemporary relevance. A Thousand Splendid Suns is a breathtaking story set against the volatile...
- Author:Isherwood, ChristopherSummary:
When A Single Man was originally published, it shocked many by its frank, sympathetic, and moving portrayal of a gay man in midlife. George, the protagonist, is adjusting to life on his own after the sudden death of his partner, and...
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