The Night Olivia Fell

The Night Olivia Fell
Author: Christina McDonald
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2021-06-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1982172126

"In the early morning, Abi Knight is startled awake by the phone call no mother ever wants to get: her teenage daughter Olivia has fallen off a bridge. Not only is Olivia brain-dead, she's pregnant and must remain on life support to keep her baby alive. And then Abi sees the angry bruises circling Olivia's wrists. When the police unexpectedly rule Olivia's fall an accident, Abi decides to find out what really happened that night. Heartbroken and grieving, she unravels the threads of her daughter's life. Was Olivia's fall an accident? Or something far more sinister? --

Reconstructing Amelia

Reconstructing Amelia
Author: Kimberly McCreight
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 468
Release: 2013-04-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1471129446

Stressed single mother and law partner Kate is in the meeting of her career when she is interrupted by a telephone call to say that her teenaged daughter Amelia has been suspended from her exclusive Brooklyn prep school for cheating on an exam. Torn between her head and her heart, she eventually arrives at St Grace's over an hour late, to be greeted by sirens wailing and ambulance lights blazing. Her daughter has jumped off the roof of the school, apparently in shame of being caught. A grieving Kate can't accept that her daughter would kill herself: it was just the two of them and Amelia would never leave her alone like this. And so begins an investigation which takes her deep into Amelia's private world, into her journals, her email account and into the mind of a troubled young girl. Then Kate receives an anonymous text saying simply: AMELIA DIDN'T JUMP. Is someone playing with her or has she been right all along?

Olivia Saves The Circus

Olivia Saves The Circus
Author: Ian Falconer
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2011-03-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 085707346X

It's show-and-tell time at Olivia's school and she's telling her class about the time she went to the circus and all the performers were sick... so Olivia had to do everything. She tamed the lions, balanced on stilts, juggled and even played the clown. 'Was that true?' Olivia's teacher asks. 'Quite true,' says Olivia. 'Are you sure Olivia?' 'To the best of my recollection,' she says.

Pieces of Olivia

Pieces of Olivia
Author: Melissa West
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0698165764

"Pieces of Olivia is touching, witty, endearing, complicated and full of all the things a reader wants in a great New Adult read."* Olivia Warren used to be a normal girl with a bright future. But on one fated night, everything changed. Hiding the scars of her past up her sleeves, Olivia transfers her enrollment from Columbia University to The College of Charleston, determined to pursue her own dreams for the first time in her life. She intends to allow herself a bit of alone time to heal... that is, until she meets Preston. Preston is best friends with her roommate, completely hot, and off-limits. But the chemistry between them is instantaneous—and as the pair begins to spend more time with one another, their feelings for each other build into something undeniable, something powerful enough to heal Olivia’s deepest scars. Olivia tries to put her own past behind her and trust Preston, but she discovers that his past might be more present than she ever bargained for… "Olivia and Preston are going to tug on readers’ heartstrings in all the best ways.”—*Jay Crownover, New York Times Bestselling Author "Pieces of Olivia is both heartbreaking and hopeful, with the perfect amount of angst and sexiness. A must read!"—Monica Murphy, New York Times Bestselling Author “This book is a perfect example of why I continue to come back to the New Adult genre. It has complex characters and a story that wouldn't allow me to put the book down until I finished.” – Fiction Fare “Pick this book up for a deeply emotional read.”—Night Owl Romance (Top Pick) “If you want to be floored by a book and become so involved in the story that the outside world melts away; read Pieces of Olivia. It is one emotional disaster and I loved it with all of my broken heart. So read it.”—Bookraptured Melissa West lives in a suburb of Atlanta, GA with her husband and daughters. She holds a B.A. in Communication Studies and a M.S. in Graphic Communication, both from Clemson University.

Do No Harm

Do No Harm
Author: Gregg Hurwitz
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 548
Release: 2003-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0060008873

Someone is stalking the UCLA Medical Center -- a depraved madman who is preying upon the staff, particularly those who are young and female. No stranger to the terrible ravages of senseless violence, E.R. Chief Dr. David Spier must keep the emergency room running smoothly and efficiently, even as his terrified co-workers wonder who will be the next victim. But when the monster himself is dragged into the E.R. in handcuffs -- hideously burned, suffering, and begging for mercy -- the nightmare is far from over ... it has only just begun. A single act of humanity is about to unleash a bloody wave of horror that threatens to engulf everyone and everything Dr. Spier cares about. His most sacred oath as a healer has become a death sentence -- for David Spier ... and for a city under siege.

Lancelot

Lancelot
Author: Giles Kristian
Publisher: Bantam Press
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2018-05-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780593078563

Conn Iggulden has called it 'a masterpiece' while The Timeshas hailed it 'a gorgeous, rich retelling of the Arthurian tale' . . . The legions of Rome are a fading memory. Enemies stalk the fringes of Britain. And Uther Pendragon is dying. Into this fractured and uncertain world the boy is cast, a refugee from fire, murder and betrayal. An outsider whose only companions are a hateful hawk and memories of the lost. Yet he is gifted, and under the watchful eyes of Merlin and the Lady Nimue he will hone his talents and begin his journey to manhood. He will meet Guinevere, a wild, proud and beautiful girl, herself outcast because of her gift. And he will be dazzled by Arthur, a warrior who carries the hopes of a people like fire in the dark. But these are times of struggle and blood, when even friendship and love seem doomed to fail. The gods are vanishing beyond the reach of dreams. Treachery and jealousy rule men's hearts and the fate of Britain itself rests on a sword's edge. But the young renegade who left his home in Benoic with just a hunting bird and dreams of revenge is now a lord of war. He is a man loved and hated, admired and feared. A man forsaken but not forgotten. He is Lancelot. Set in a 5th century Britain besieged by invading bands of Saxons and Franks, Irish and Picts, Giles Kristian's epic new novel tells - in Lancelot's own words - the story of the most revered yet reviled of all Arthur's knights, the warrior who fought at his lord's side - yet stole his wife. This is the story of the of one of the great figures of British myth and legend - a story ready to be re-imagined for our times.

River's End

River's End
Author: Nora Roberts
Publisher: Putnam Adult
Total Pages: 446
Release: 1999
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780399144707

A seductively suspenseful novel by the author of "The Reef". Traumatized by the events surrounding the breakup of her parents' marriage years ago, a young woman seeks to confront her past and know the truth about the infamous night in her life that has become a part of Hollywood history.

Zoe Zebra Loses Her Z

Zoe Zebra Loses Her Z
Author: Christina McDonald
Publisher:
Total Pages: 31
Release: 2017-02-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781520510545

Zoe Zebra has lost her Z! Without it she's just an Ebra! Come along with Zoe on a rhyming journey from A to Z, as your child meets a range of silly animals, from a smart kangaroo wearing blue to a herd of llamas in bright orange pajamas.This fun children's book will introduce your child to the alphabet through repetition and rhymes. You'll laugh out loud as you explore the vibrant pictures and funny poems, which your child will enjoy reading over and over again. Perfect for preschool kids to enjoy at bedtime.

Try Me, Tempt Me, Take Me

Try Me, Tempt Me, Take Me
Author: Olivia Cunning
Publisher:
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2012
Genre: Erotic stories, American
ISBN: 9781939276018

For the five rock gods of Sole Regret, finding love is easy, keeping it is hard. This anthology contains the first three novellas in the One Night with Sole Regret serial series. In Try Me, Sole Regret's crafty drummer, Gabe "Force" Banner, seduces a straight-laced accountant before she realizes she's talking to a rock star. In Tempt Me, Sole Regret's troubled lead guitarist, Adam Taylor, might finally be ready to commit to the woman who saved him from a life of despair and abuse. In Take Me, Sole Regret's enigmatic vocalist, Jacob "Shade" Silverton, tries to keep his cool around one off-limits woman from his past, but she just might be too hot to resist.

Unstrung

Unstrung
Author: Laura Spinella
Publisher: Montlake Romance
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-02-21
Genre: Baseball players
ISBN: 9781503937352

Even as a violin prodigy, Olivia Klein courted trouble. But when her marriage to high-stakes investor Rob Van Doren takes another wrong turn, Olivia acts out once too often. A night of bad behavior results in community service hours. Time is to be served with Theo McAdams, an inner-city teacher whose passion for music eclipses that of Olivia. As she inches toward a better place, life surprises Olivia in the form of her first husband, baseball legend Sam Nash.