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The teenage son of an Appalachian single mother who dies when he is eleven uses his good looks, wit, and instincts to survive foster care, child labor, addiction, disastrous loves, and crushing losses.
Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, this is the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father's good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit, and a fierce talent for survival....
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"From UK bestselling author Gillian McAllister comes an astonishing, compulsively twisty psychological thriller about a mother who witnesses her teenage son stab a man and then seizes on an unconventional way to try to save him. Can you stop a murder after it's already happened? Late October. After midnight. You're waiting up for your seventeen-year-old son. He's late. As you watch from the window, he emerges, and you realize he isn't alone: he's...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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On the brink of losing her childhood home, Maddie discovers an intriguing job listing: wealthy helicopter parents looking for someone to "date" their introverted nineteen-year-old son, Percy, before he leaves for college. To her surprise, Maddie soon discovers the awkward Percy is no sure thing.
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English
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"Like Francis Blackstone is a fourteen-year-old gunslinger with a heart of gold. He's fallen for the mayor's daughter and resolves to make his mark, and his fortune, to win her favor. And what better way than to rob a Manhattan Company bank? Enter Bob Temple, the volatile outlaw who takes Francis under his wing--though not without a degree of suspicion--and so begins the adventures of the Blackstone Temple Gang as they crisscross the west in search...
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Falling hopelessly and inappropriately in love with the first white girl he lays eyes on, Andy Africa, an unusually smart fifteen-year-old in Kontagora, Nigeria, is forced to reckon with his identity and desires and determine how to live on the so-called Cursed Continent.
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Call me by your name novels volume 1
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English
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The story of a sudden and powerful romance that blossoms between an adolescent boy and a summer guest at his parents' cliffside mansion on the Italian Riviera. Each is unprepared for the consequences of their attraction, when, during the restless summer weeks, unrelenting currents of obsession, fascination, and desire intensify their passion and test the charged ground between them. Recklessly, the two verge toward the one thing both fear they may...
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English
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Determined to learn the secret of the old mill, Frank and Joe employ a clever ruse to gain entrance and become trapped. There they unravel two mysteries, one involving a counterfeiting case and the other, a national security case their father is working on.
10) Cimarron rose
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Series
Billy Bob Holland novels volume 1
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English
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"Lucas Smothers, nineteen and from the wrong end of town, has been arrested for the rape and murder of a local girl. His lawyer, former Texas Ranger Billy Bob Holland, is convinced of Lucas's innocence--but proving it won't be easy amid the deceit and corruption that spreads like wildfire in a gossipy small town where everybody knows everybody else's business. That includes the poorly kept secret that Billy Bob isn't just Lucas's lawyer but, as the...
11) August: a novel
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
August is an average twelve-year-old. He likes dogs and fishing and doesn't mind early-morning chores on his family's Michigan dairy farm. But following his parents' messy divorce, his mother decides that she and August need to start over in a new town. There, he tries to be an average teen -- playing football and doing homework -- but when his role in a shocking act of violence throws him off course once more, he flees to a ranch in rural Montana,...
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Lucky Fred volume season 1, 3
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Follow the comic adventures of thirteen-year-old Fred and his shape-shifting robot Friday in episodes one through five of season one of this series.
Series
Lucky Fred volume season 1, 2
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Follow the comic adventures of thirteen-year-old Fred and his shape-shifting robot Friday in episodes one through five of season one of this series.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
While stealing money to help their sick mother, teen brothers Matt and Joey are surprised by Hamby, a security officer who gives chase and is then trapped in a well. Over the next few days, Joey and Hamby forge an uneasy relationship. Hamby tells Joey he'll keep quiet if Joey sets him free. But Hamby holds another secret, one that will threaten Joey and his family.
Series
Lucky Fred volume season 1, 1
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Follow the comic adventures of thirteen-year-old Fred and his shape-shifting robot Friday in episodes one through five of season one of this series.
16) Stealing cars
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Billy Wyatt is a young man with tremendous promise, but a troubled past leads him to the Burnsville Camp for Boys. Billy must navigate his way through dangerous inmates and a cruel and punishing staff, but during it all, he learns to inspire others and find out the truth about himself in the process.
Series
Lucky Fred volume season 1, 4
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Follow the comic adventures of thirteen-year-old Fred and his shape-shifting robot Friday in episodes one through five of season one of this series.
18) The wretched
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Following his parents' separation, a rebellious teenage boy is sent to live with his father for the summer and work at the local marina to gain some form of discipline. The idyllic tourist town offers little solace for him, however, and Ben's problems grow increasingly disturbing when he makes a chilling discovery about the family renting the house next door.
19) Shooting star
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Afrikaans
Description
The gripping true story of musical prodigy Phillip Schuman, a fifteen-year-old boy whose real world pain threatens to overshadow the light of his incredible talent as a world renowned pianist. A father and son story that promises to touch every viewer. An inspirational film that highlights the beauty of God-given talents, while also pointing to the power of forgiveness and healing.
20) Feed
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Olivia and Matthew Grey, eighteen-year-old twins born into a world of privilege and high expectations. There are almost no boundaries between them; even their dreams are connected.
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