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Long drive home

a novel
2012
Glen Bauer gives a reckless driver a little jerk of his steering wheel to get him to pay attention, but the driver ends up dead. Knowing no one else saw what happened, Glen lies to everyone about his involvement--the cops, his wife, and his daughter, Sara, who was in the back seat of his car at the time. He seems free, but then a detective tries to question Sara, and his whole life spirals out of control with prospects of a lawsuit and jail looming before him.

Driving high

the hazards of driving, drinking, and drugs
1983
Describes the hazards of combining drinking and drugs with driving and discusses ways both in effect and under consideration for lessening the grim statistics pertaining to this problem.

Uh-oh Max

2009
All of Max's Trucktown friends try to help out after he gets in trouble for speeding up a ramp.

Titan clash

2007
Popular high school basketball star Jack Spencer's life takes a downhill turn when his mother is severely injured in a suspicious car accident, and his father is arrested for fraud.

Whisper in the dark

2005
An ancient and terrifying Narragansett Native American legend begins to come true for a teenage long-distance runner whose recovery from the accident that killed her parents has stunned everyone, including her guardian aunt in Providence, Rhode Island.

Everlost

2006
When Nick and Allie are killed in a car crash, they end up in Everlost, or limbo for lost souls, where, although Nick is satisfied, Allie will stop at nothing--even skinjacking--to break free.

Black water

1992
The story of a girl and an older man at a Fourth of July party that ends in tragedy.

Blizzard

2012
Rafael Silva takes his kids along on a last minute business trip, planning to squeeze in some family fun skiing at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, but an unexpected blizzard makes them thankful their mother Ana, who stayed at home, insisted they bring extra warm clothes and snacks.

Trouble

2008
Fourteen-year-old Henry, wishing to honor his brother Franklin's dying wish, sets out to hike Maine's Mount Katahdin with his best friend and dog, but fate adds another companion--the Cambodian refugee accused of fatally injuring Franklin--and reveals troubles that predate the accident.

Loud awake and lost

2013
Eight months after a debilitating car accident leaves her with brain trauma and a back injury, amnesiac teen Ember tries to piece together the six weeks of her life leading up to the accident--and determine why none of her friends or family are willing to talk about it.

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