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The lies you told / by Tyce, Harriet,author.;
Has she left her child in the care of a killer? Sadie has moved back to London so her daughter can attend the exclusive school her domineering father has secured her a place at. It's highly sought-after and highly competitive, just like the other mothers, Sadie soon discovers. While she's trying to get her daughter settled and navigate the fraught politics of the school gate, Sadie is also trying to reclaim a position in her old legal chambers, she used to practice as a criminal barrister. She's given the junior brief on a scandalous case involving a male teacher and his student. It's an opportunity to prove herself, but will she let a dangerous flirtation cloud her professional judgement? And will her sudden close friendship with another mother prevent her from seeing the truth and the threat that she's inviting into her home?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Interpersonal relations; Mothers and daughters; Private schools; Women lawyers;
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Reconstructing Amelia : a novel / by McCreight, Kimberly.;
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Cheating (Education); Guilt; Mothers and daughters; Private schools; Suicide;
© c2013., Harper,
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The sea of lost girls : a novel / by Goodman, Carol,author.;
'The Sea of Lost Girls', the new thriller from the author of 'The Lake of Dead Languages', is a twisty, harrowing story set at a prestigious prep school in which one womans carefully hidden past might destroy her future.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Private schools; Murder; Secrecy; Mothers and sons; Teachers;
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The lying club / by Ward, Annie,1970-author.;
"At an elite private school nestled in the Colorado mountains, Natalie, an office assistant, dreams of having a life like the school moms she deals with every day. Women like Brooke--a gorgeous heiress, ferociously loving mother and serial cheater--and Asha, an overprotective mom who suspects her husband of having an affair. Their fates are bound by the handsome assistant athletic director Nicholas, whom Natalie loves, Brooke wants and Asha needs. But when two bodies are carried out of the school one morning, it seems the tension between mothers and daughters, rival lovers, and the haves and have-nots has shattered the surface of this isolated, affluent town--where people stop at nothing to get what they want"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Deception; Murder; Private schools; Revenge;
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Ruling destiny / by Noël, Alyson,author.;
"Forced to pair up with Killian on a new assignment in Renaissance Italy, Natasha soon discovers his task is nothing like hers and learns the startling truth behind Arthur's ultimate invention that would allow him to control time-and control the world"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Time-travel fiction.; Novels.; Billionaires; Fate and fatalism; High school students; Private schools; Time travel; Billionaires; Fate and fatalism; High school students; Private schools; Time travel;
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School of the dead / by Avi,1937-;
Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Ghost stories.; Uncles; Moving, Household; Private schools;
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Lola Benko, treasure hunter / by McMullen, Beth,1969-;
Sent to a private school after multiple brushes with the law, twelve-year-old Lola Benko recruits classmates to help find her archaeologist father, who disappeared while seeking a powerful mythical stone.Ages 9-13.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Relics; Private schools; Schools; Missing persons;
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Stealing infinity / by Noël, Alyson.;
An ordinary girl waking up in an extraordinary world where art is revered, history is changeable, and students travel though time, Natasha Clarke experiences the wonders of the past and discovers her true origins-- and her destiny.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; High school students; Time travel; Ability; Fate and fatalism; Secrecy; Private schools;
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The vanishing stair / by Johnson, Maureen.;
The Truly Devious case, an unsolved kidnapping and triple murder that rocked Ellingham Academy in 1936, has consumed Stevie for years. It is the very reason she came to the academy. Then her classmate was murdered, and her parents quickly pull her out of school. For her safety, they say. She must move past this obsession with crime. Stevie is willing to do anything to get back to Ellingham, be back with her friends, and solve the Truly Devious case. Even if it means making a deal with the despicable Senator Edward King. In addition, when Stevie finally returns, she returns to David: the guy she kissed, and the guy who lied about his identity, Edward King's son. LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Kidnapping victims; Riddles; Private schools; Cold cases (Criminal investigation);
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Supergifted / by Korman, Gordon.;
Donovan is back at Hardcastle, along with nerdy genius Noah Youkilis who is being bullied by a basketball star Hash "Hashtag" Taggart. When a freak incident suddenly makes Donovan a hero, he can't tell anyone about it since Hashtag is involved. So Noah steps in and becomes "Superkid".LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Gifted children; Popularity; Friendship; Robots; Private schools; Middle schools;
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