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- Happiness falls : a novel / by Kim, Angie,1969-author.;
"We didn't call the police right away. When Mia's father doesn't come home from a walk in the local nature reserve, she doesn't think much of it. He must've turned off his phone. Or his battery died. Or he probably stopped for an errand-but doing what exactly? Soon more questions arise and it becomes clear to Mia and her family that he is missing. Or is he?"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Family secrets; Missing persons;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Happiness falls : [Book Club Set] / by Kim, Angie,1969-author.;
"We didn't call the police right away. When Mia's father doesn't come home from a walk in the local nature reserve, she doesn't think much of it. He must've turned off his phone. Or his battery died. Or he probably stopped for an errand-but doing what exactly? Soon more questions arise and it becomes clear to Mia and her family that he is missing. Or is he?"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Family secrets; Missing persons;
- Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 9
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- Memphis : a novel / by Stringfellow, Tara M.,author.;
"In the summer of 1995, ten-year-old Joan, her mother, and her younger sister flee her father's violence to the only place they have left: her mother's ancestral home in Memphis. Half a century ago, Joan's grandfather built this majestic house for her grandmother--only to be lynched, days after becoming the first Black detective in Memphis, by his all-white police squad. This wasn't the first time violence altered the course of Joan's family's trajectory, and given who lives inside this house now, she knows it won't be the last. When her aunt opens the door, Joan sees the cousin who once brutally assaulted her. Over the next few years, she is determined not just to survive, but to find something to dream for. Longing to become an artist, she pours her rage and grief into sketching portraits of the women in her life--including old Miss Dawn from down the street, who seems to know something about curses"--
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; African American families; Family secrets;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Her dark lies / by Ellison, J. T.,author.;
Disregarding messages from an anonymous texter who claims her fiancae is not the man he pretends to be, Claire travels to Italy for her destination wedding before harrowing discoveries and accidents expose ominous family secrets.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Family secrets; Islands;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Our endless numbered days / by Fuller, Claire,1967-author.;
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- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Family secrets; Fathers and daughters; Wilderness;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The precious one / by De los Santos, Marisa,1966-author.;
A tale told in alternating voices traces the collaborative efforts of an estranged millionaire father and the daughter he abandoned seventeen years earlier to reconcile and write his memoir.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Family secrets; Fathers and daughters; Sisters;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- The dilemma / by Paris, B. A.,author.;
"A woman's birthday party takes a dark turn in a poignant, heart-stopping new novel from the reigning queen of suspense, NYT and USA Today bestselling author of Behind Closed Doors, The Breakdown, and Bring Me Back"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Married people; Birthday parties; Family secrets;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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- The daughter [videorecording] / by Rush, Geoffrey,1951-; Neill, Sam.; Otto, Miranda.; Stone, Simon.; Mongrel Media,film distributor.;
Geoffrey Rush, Sam Neill, Miranda Otto.Christian Nielsen returns home to Australia from the US for the wedding of his father Henry to his much younger housekeeper Anna. He finds out that Charlotte, the wife of his childhood friend Oliver, had an affair with his father, and their daughter Hedvig is actually his father's daughter. After he tells Oliver, Oliver leaves his wife and tells his daughter he can not look at her, after which she tries to commit suicide with her grandfather's shotgun. Oliver and Hedvig reunite in the hospital, where Hedvig recovers from the unsuccessful suicide attempt.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Family secrets; Adultery; Fathers and daughters;
- For private home use only.
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The nanny : a novel / by Macmillan, Gilly,author.;
When her beloved nanny, Hannah, left without a trace in the summer of 1988, seven-year-old Jocelyn Holt was devastated. Haunted by the loss, Jo grew up bitter and distant, and eventually left her parents and Lake Hall, their faded aristocratic home, behind. Thirty years later, Jo returns to the house and is forced to confront her troubled relationship with her mother. But when human remains are accidentally uncovered in a lake on the estate, Jo begins to question everything she thought she knew. Then an unexpected visitor knocks on the door and Jo's world is destroyed again. Desperate to piece together the gaping holes in her memory, Jo must uncover who her nanny really was, why she left, and if she can trust her own mother. In this compulsively readable tale of secrets, lies, and deception, Gilly Macmillan explores the darkest impulses and desires of the human heart. Diabolically clever, The Nanny reminds us that sometimes the truth hurts so much you'd rather hear the lie.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Mothers and daughters; Nannies; Family secrets;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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- The nanny [sound recording] : a novel / by Macmillan, Gilly,author.; Harper Audio (Firm),publisher.; Blackstone Audio, Inc.,publisher.;
Read by multiple narrators.When her beloved nanny, Hannah, left without a trace in the summer of 1988, seven-year-old Jocelyn Holt was devastated. Haunted by the loss, Jo grew up bitter and distant, and eventually left her parents and Lake Hall, their faded aristocratic home, behind. Thirty years later, Jo returns to the house and is forced to confront her troubled relationship with her mother. But when human remains are accidentally uncovered in a lake on the estate, Jo begins to question everything she thought she knew. Then an unexpected visitor knocks on the door and Jo's world is destroyed again. Desperate to piece together the gaping holes in her memory, Jo must uncover who her nanny really was, why she left, and if she can trust her own mother. In this compulsively readable tale of secrets, lies, and deception, Gilly Macmillan explores the darkest impulses and desires of the human heart. Diabolically clever, The Nanny reminds us that sometimes the truth hurts so much you'd rather hear the lie.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Psychological fiction.; Mothers and daughters; Nannies; Family secrets;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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