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41) The reckoning
Author
Series
Children's House volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Vaka sits, regretting her choice of coat, on the cold steps of her new school. Her father appears to have forgotten to pick her up, her mother has forgotten to give her this week's pocket money, and the school is already locked for the day. Grownups, she decides, are useless. With no way to call home, she resigns herself to waiting on the steps until her father remembers her. When a girl approaches, Vaka recognizes her immediately from class, and...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From the outside, criminal psychiatrist Dr. Madeline Pine's life appears picture-perfect--she has a beautiful family, a successful mental health practice and a growing reputation as an expert in female violence. But when she's called to help investigate a mysterious death at a boarding school for troubled girls, Madeline hesitates. She's been through tragic cases before, and the one she was entangled in last year nearly destroyed her... Yet she can't...
Author
Publisher
Leopoldo & Co/Atria, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"For fans of Black Mirror and True Detective, a visceral high-concept thriller about a psychologist who must protect the life of an eleven-year-old girl whose ability to remember past lives makes them both targets of a merciless killer. Dr. Matilda Deacon is a psychologist researching how memories are made and stored when she meets a strange eleven-year-old girl named Ashanique. Ashanique claims to harbor the memories of the last soldier killed in...
Author
Series
Scumble River mysteries volume 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
There's no place like Scumble River at Christmastime, and this year, school psychologist Skye Denison has twice as much to celebrate and to do. In addition to the usual holiday frenzy, Skye's wedding to police chief Wally Boyd is less than a week away, that is, if the groom isn't too busy working to attend. The town's sexy new librarian, Yvonne Osborn, has just been murdered, and the list of suspects is piling up faster than late fees on an overdue...
45) Two little girls
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Two years ago, a young girl was murdered while playing on the beach, a doll left by her side. DI Bobby 'Marilyn' Simmons failed to catch her killer and he's been tormented with guilt ever since. So when another dead girl is found in the dunes, another doll, he knows this could be his only chance to silence his demons. Psychologist Dr Jessie Flynn is called in to help with the investigation. But she's being led into a web of lies and deceit by a new...
46) Autumn's game
Author
Series
Autumn Trent volume Book 1
Publisher
Mary Stone
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"'Till death do us part' has never been so true... Armed with a slew of advanced degrees and powerful intuition, forensic psychologist Dr. Autumn Trent is ready to conquer the world and touch the lives of its seven billion inhabitants. She's prepared to fight for justice, right the wrongs...because she knows what it's like to be wronged. As a child, a single blow from her father left her changed forever. Her body survived the aftermath, but her brain...
47) Book of dreams
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
For Dr. Elena Burroughs, life is divided into two chapters-- before and after the death of her husband. Her success as a psychologist and as the author of a book on the interpretation of dreams is dimmed by an unspoken If only. Sandra, a new patient, recounts a frightening series of recurrent nightmares, and Elena discovers that the new patient and her family confront a powerful global network of dangerous forces. Can she understand-- and fulfill--...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"What if you once had a painful memory removed? And what if you were offered the chance to get it back? Tell Me an Ending follows four characters grappling with the question of what to remember-and what they hoped to forget forever. Finn, an Irish architect living in the Arizona desert, begins to suspect his charming wife of having an affair. Mei, a troubled grad school drop-out in Kuala Lumpur, wonders why she remembers a city she's never visited....
Author
Series
Scumble River mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Author
Series
Scumble River mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Author
Series
Scumble River mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Author
Series
Scumble River mysteries volume 15
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"When ex-Vegas showgirl and local business owner Bunny Reid starts an online dating service called Cupid's Cat's Meow, out-of-town visitors flock to her bowling alley for the speed-dating and cat show events she hosts to bring in extra cash. Bunny's scheme sounds harmless enough, but school psychologist Skye Denison knows all too well that an influx of strangers in Scumble River always spells trouble"--From publisher description.
Author
Series
Scumble River mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
When mega-millionaire and imitation cowboy Rex Taylor proposes building a country music theater in Scumble River, everyone's ready to do the boot-scootin' boogie except school psychologist Skye Denison. She's been asked by Suzette Neal, Rex's assistant and a rising country star, to investigate her mother's suspicious death twenty-seven years earlier. No sooner does Skye agree to help than she finds Suzette literally flattened -- and very dead. Now...
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