In 1990 author Kyoko Mori returned to her native Japan to visit the "landscape of my childhood." There - looking for the house in which her mother killed herself, running on land that was once water, and retracing childhood train trips...
Suicide
- Author:Mori, KyokoSummary:
- Author:Gallier, LauraSummary:
Owen was a normal high school student with a great life. He had a beautiful girlfriend, played on the football team, and was surrounded by a group of great friends. That is, until he found a well on some abandoned land, and a man who...
- Author:Plath, SylviaSummary:
When Esther Greenwood wins an internship at a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties and piles of manuscripts, Esther's life...
- Author:Pan, Emily X. R.Summary:
Leigh Chen Sanders is absolutely certain about one thing: When her mother died by suicide, she turned into a bird. Leigh, who is half Asian and half white, travels to Taiwan to meet her maternal grandparents for the first time. There,...
- Author:De Castrique, MarkSummary:
Russell Mullins has left intelligence work. When his wife dies of ovarian cancer, Rusty quits the Secret Service to repurpose his life. He joins a Washington D.C. private protection company and is assigned to guard Paul Luguire, a...
- Author:Bischoff, TheannaSummary:
- Author:Mandelo, LeeSummary:
Lee Mandelo's debut Summer Sons is a sweltering, queer Southern Gothic that crosses Appalachian street racing with academic intrigue, all haunted by hungry ghost. Andrew and Eddie did everything together, best friends bonded more...
- Author:Wild, ElleSummary:
2017 Arthur Ellis Award, Best First Novel — Winner A dark and suspenseful noir thriller, set in the Yukon. As winter closes in and the roads snow over in Dawson City, Yukon, newly arrived journalist Jo Silver investigates the dubious...
- Author:Coupal, ChelseaSummary:
While much of small-town living remains the same: farming is always reliant on the weather regardless of new technology, after all, there is a sense of urgency and a need to escape in Chelsea’s poetry; her stories of growing up on the...
- Author:Nixon, Joan LowerySummary:
A high school senior is convinced her friend Barry did not commit suicide but was a murder victim, and she endangers her own life to prove it.
- Author:Moreno, CarolineSummary:
En écrivant un roman sur le destin tragique d’Emma Jouve, une actrice de cinéma ayant succombé à la chirurgie esthétique, Constance Labelle comprend à quel point ce personnage lui ressemble. Elle décide alors de se plonger dans son...
- Author:Sandler, KatSummary:
Duncan has always been a pretty boring guy, leading a simple life while working at a bread factory. Then he stumbles upon Brenda, a sad young woman who’s about to end her life. Convinced he’s fallen in love, Duncan strikes up a...
- Author:Mishima, YukioSummary:
"Was it death he was now waiting for? Or a wild ecstasy of the senses?" For the youngarmy officer of Yukio Mishima's seminal story, "Patriotism," death and ecstasy become intertwined. With his unique rigor and...
- Author:Levine, LizSummary:
A genuinely moving, funny, and inventive account of loss and grief, mental illness and suicide, from film and TV producer Liz Levine (Story of a Girl), written in the aftermath of the deaths of her sister and best friend.
I feel...
- Author:Harris, CharlaineSummary:
The new story in the phenomenal Midnight, Texax series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris At Midnight's local pawnshop, weapons are flying off the shelves--only to be used in sudden and dramatic suicides right at...
- Author:Pessl, MarishaSummary:
Brilliant, haunting, breathtakingly suspenseful, Night Film is a superb literary thriller by the New York Times bestselling author of the "blockbuster debut" (People) Special Topics in Calamity Physics. On a damp October night...
- Author:Michaud, MartinSummary:
Tormented, rebellious police detective Victor Lessard races to track down a ruthless killer in Montreal. "Martin Michaud is a master at twisty storytelling and compelling atmosphere." - Catherine McKenzie. "Never Forget is a crackerjack...
- Author:HARVEY, JaniceSummary:
Written by a parent, for other parents who are searching for answers about youth suicide. It is based on personal observations and theories and is written with the hope it may help to increase your awareness.
- Author:Sarrazin, ChantalSummary:
Voir la lueur au bout de l'enfer, c'est possible... Même quand nous sommes victimes d'abus sexuels, exposés aux maladies ou que nous vivons des épreuves qui nous semblent insurmontables ! Dans ce livre, Chantal Sarrazin...
- Author:Denman, K. L.Summary:
After watching a tv program about Otzi, a 5,000-year-old Ice Man, Kit's friend Ike becomes convinced that Kit's destiny is to become the next ice man -- a source of information for future generations. Together they obtain artifacts they...