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The case of the watery grave

Detective Bob Pasquale is assigned to investigate the mysterious death of wealthy Anson Ledyard who is presumed dead after his Lexus was found in a swamp, but he finds himself instead falling in love with the beautiful young widow.

Listen!

During her solitary convalescence from a crippling accident, twelve-year-old Charley finds a wild dog, and the arduous process of training him leads her to explore her feelings about her mother's death two years earlier.

Between a rock and a hard place

The author recounts his harrowing experiences of being trapped for six days in Blue John Canyon in Utah and having to amputate his own right arm in order to save his life.

Surviving a canyon

Aron Ralston
Presents the survival story of Aron Ralston, a hiker who became trapped in a Utah canyon.
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This is our story

When a hunting accident claims a boy's life, his best friends all come under suspicion.

Bad call

2017
Four teenagers experience terrifying and unexpected difficulties on a camping trip at Yosemite National Park.
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What the valley knows

a novel
2018
"When smart and pretty Molly Hanover moves to a small Pennsylvania town and attracts the attention of the football team's hero, Wade Thornton-a nice guy with a bad drinking habit-longtime friendships are threatened and a popular cheerleader tries to turn the school against Molly. The young couple's future is shattered when Wade, drunk, wrecks his truck and Molly is thrown through the windshield. She wakes from a coma to find her beauty marred and her memory full of holes. As she struggles to heal, she becomes sure that something terrible happened before the accident. And there is somebody in the valley who doesn't want her to remember"--Provided by publisher.
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To the rescue!

After his father gets stuck in the basement, Little Critter needs to remember what his teacher, Miss Kitty, taught him to do when there is an emergency.
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The five people you meet in heaven

A bitter eighty-three-year-old war veteran who believes his life is meaningless dies while trying to save a little girl's life and finds himself in heaven, where five people from his past--some loved ones, some strangers--explain what his years on Earth really meant, and whether or not he succeeded in saving the child.

The best friend

Honey Perkins is a former classmate who is so obsessed with Becka Norwood that she not only transforms herself to look like her, she also stages a series of accidents to get rid of all Becka's friends.

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