Confessions

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During the violence and chaos of the Lebanese Civil War, a car pulls up to a roadblock on a narrow side street in Beirut... (more)

During the violence and chaos of the Lebanese Civil War, a car pulls up to a roadblock on a narrow side street in Beirut. After a brief and confused exchange, several rounds of bullets are fired into the car, killing everyone inside except for a small boy of four or five. The boy is taken to the hospital, adopted by one of the assassins, and raised in a new family. g2sMy father used to kidnap and kill people {u2026}g3s begins this haunting tale of a child who was raised by the murderer of his real family. The narrator of Confessions doesn{u2019}t shy away from the horrible truth of his murderous father{u2015}instead he confronts his troubled upbringing and seeks to understand the distortions and complexities of his memories, his war-torn country, and the quiet war that rages inside of him. (less)

Teenage detective Tandy Angel attempts to exonerate her famous brother of murder charges, track down a New York City kil... (more)

Teenage detective Tandy Angel attempts to exonerate her famous brother of murder charges, track down a New York City killer, and figure out what happened to her lost love. (less)

Her pupils murdered her daughter. Now she will have her revenge. After calling off her engagement in the wake of a tragi... (more)

Her pupils murdered her daughter. Now she will have her revenge. After calling off her engagement in the wake of a tragic revelation, Yuko Moriguchi had nothing to live for except her only child, four-year-old child, Manami. Now, following an accident on the grounds of the middle school where she teaches, Yuko has given up and tendered her resignation. But first she has one last lecture to deliver. She tells a story that upends everything her students ever thought they knew about two of their peers, and sets in motion a diabolical plot for revenge. Narrated in alternating voices, with twists you'll never see coming, Confessions probes the limits of punishment, despair, and tragic love, culminating in a harrowing confrontation between teacher and student that will place the occupants of an entire school in danger. You'll never look at a classroom the same way again. (less)

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As she fights for the family company, Tandy Angel's detective prowess is called into question and her paranoia builds, f... (more)

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. (less)

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Tandy Angel may have beat the NYPD at their own game when she solved the case of her parents' mysterious deaths, but she... (more)

Tandy Angel may have beat the NYPD at their own game when she solved the case of her parents' mysterious deaths, but she isn't done yet. Her brother Matthew stands trial for the murder of his girlfriend, and Tandy's determined to find the key piece of evidence that will exonerate him once and for all. Then when one of her classmates shows up dead on New York's West Side, Tandy refuses to stand idly by... (less)

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"Sixteen-year-old Tandy Angel moves to Paris for a fresh start with her siblings and to be reunited with James, her lost... (more)

"Sixteen-year-old Tandy Angel moves to Paris for a fresh start with her siblings and to be reunited with James, her lost love, but her detective work soon uncovers long-buried family secrets that threaten to destroy her life"--Provided by publisher. (less)