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Summary: Clandestine army activities threaten the war-torn city of Neo-Tokyo when a mysterious being with powerful psychic abilities escapes his prison and inadvertently draws a violent motorcycle gang into a...
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BLU-RAY
Call #: BLU ACT/ADV AKIRA
Location: Blu-rays Action/Adventure
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Eoin Colfer
Series:
Artemis Fowl Series
(57,617)
Summary: Teenaged criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl must save the underwater fairy metropolis of Atlantis from danger, while battling a psychological affliction known as the Atlantis Complex.
BOOK
Call #: YA F COLFER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Madeleine Roux
Series:
Asylum Series
(54,783)
Summary: Three teens at a summer program for gifted students uncover shocking secets in the sanatorium-turned-dorm where they're staying--secrets that link them all to the asylum's dark past.
BOOK
Call #: YA F ROUX
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Ella King
(1,176)
Summary: Just graduated from high school and waiting to start college at Oxford, Lily lives under the scrutiny of her volatile Singaporean mother, May, and is unable to find kinship with her elusive British...
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BOOK
Call #: F KING
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Christina Dodd
Series:
Virtue Falls Series - #3
(2,264)
Summary: "From New York Times bestselling author, Christina Dodd, comes the newest thriller of this "remarkable, mesmerizing series" (Library Journal starred review) set in the quaint -- and deadly -- coastal...
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BOOK
Call #: F DODD
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kurt Vonnegut
(248,361)
Summary: The author questions the condition of modern man in this novel depicting a science fiction writer's struggle to find peace and sanity in the world.
BOOK
Call #: F VONNEGUT
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Stephanie Kuehn
(455)
Summary: Beatrice Fletcher is obsessed with unsolved murders in her small town of Cabot Cove, Maine like her great-aunt Jessica, the famous mystery writer. But when her best friend Jackson goes missing, this...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F KUEHN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Heidi Cullinan
(5,277)
Summary: Normal is just a setting on the dryer. High school graduate Jeremey Samson is looking forward to burying his head under the covers and sleeping until it's time to leave for college. Then a tornado...
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BOOK
Call #: F CULLINAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Stephanie Kuehn
(5,154)
Summary: A lonely teenager exiled to a remote Vermont boarding school in the wake of a family tragedy must either surrender his sanity to the wild wolves inside his mind or learn that surviving means more than not dying.
BOOK
Call #: YA F KUEHN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Melody Dodds
(21)
Summary: Heather Wright is always all right. That's what people say. But if she's always all right, then why is life so hard? Heather starts cutting as a way to deal with the difficult emotions she locks...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F DODDS
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Coco Mellors
(31,545)
Summary: Twenty-four-year-old British painter Cleo has escaped from England to New York and is still finding her place in the sleepless city when, a few months before her student visa ends, she meets Frank....
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BOOK
Call #: F MELLORS
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mona Simpson
(55)
Summary: When Diane Aziz drives her oldest son, Walter, from Los Angeles to college at UC Berkeley, it will be her last parental act before falling into a deep depression. A single mother who maintains a...
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BOOK
Call #: F SIMPSON
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Alison Strobel
(498)
Summary: Can a brand-new marriage withstand the weight of generations-old baggage? Newlyweds Amelia and Marcus Sheffield are recent college grads, trying to stay afloat in LA while searching for their dream...
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BOOK
Call #: F STROBEL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Han Nolan
(3,149)
Summary: Fifteen-year-old loner Jason struggles to hide father's declining mental condition after his mother's death, but when his father disappears he must confide in the other members of a therapy group he has been forced to join at school.
BOOK
Call #: YA F NOLAN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Han Nolan
(3,149)
Summary: Fifteen-year-old loner Jason struggles to hide father's declining mental condition after his mother's death, but when his father disappears he must confide in the other members of a therapy group he has been forced to join at school.
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by
Kristen Callihan
Series:
Darkest London - #5
(3,405)
Summary: Will Thorne is living a nightmare, his sanity slowly being drained away by a force he can't control. His talents have made him the perfect assassin for hire. But as he loses his grip on reality,...
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BOOK
Call #: F CALLIHAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Elly D. Swartz
(1,971)
Summary: "With some help from her siblings and friends, Molly is able to face her OCD and be strong enough to get help for it." -- Provided by publisher
BOOK
Call #: J F SWARTZ
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Heidi Heilig
Series:
For A Muse Of Fire - #1
(1,805)
Summary: Jetta's family is the most talented troupe of shadow players in the land. With Jetta behind the scrim, their puppets seem to move without string or stick-- a trade secret, they say. In truth, Jetta...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F HEILIG
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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Jenny Lawson
(155,935)
Summary: "In Furiously Happy ... Jenny Lawson explores her lifelong battle with mental illness"-- Provided by publisher.
BOOK
Call #: B LAWSON
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Julie Halpern
(6,610)
Summary: When her parents confine her to a mental hospital, an overweight teenage girl, who suffers from panic attacks, describes her experiences in a series of letters to a friend.
BOOK
Call #: YA F HALPERN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Patterson
(3,878)
Summary: My name is Hannah Dory and I need you to believe me. Now: Hannah Doe is brought to Belman Psych, kicking and screaming, told she is suffering from hallucinations and delusions. She is isolated,...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F PATTERSON
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Susan Nussbaum
(3,020)
Summary: The residents at a facility for disabled young people in Chicago build trust and make friends in an effort to fight against their living conditions and mistreatment.
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by
David Vann
(492)
Summary: In his riveting new novel, internationally bestselling New York Times Notable author and Prix Medicis etranger-winner David Vann reimagines his father's final days. Halibut on the Moon traces the...
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BOOK
Call #: F VANN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
T. Coraghessan Boyle
(6,657)
Summary: Set in contemporary Northern California, The Harder They Come explores the volatile connections between three damaged people -- an aging ex-Marine and Vietnam veteran, his psychologically unstable...
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BOOK
Call #: F BOYLE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alice Oseman , artist
Series:
Heartstopper
(542,334)
Summary: Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. Shy and softhearted Charlie Spring sits next to rugby player Nick Nelson in class one morning. A warm and intimate friendship follows, and...
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BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL OSE
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 2 of 2
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Alice Oseman , artist
(287,437)
Summary: Charlie and Nick's relationship has been going really well, and Charlie thinks he's ready to say those three little words: I love you. Nick feels the same way, but he's got a lot on his mind --...
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BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL OSE
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Helena Fox
(8,711)
Summary: "Sixteen-year-old Biz sees her father every day, though he died when she was seven, but when Biz's almost-normal life turns upside-down and her father disappears again, she tumbles into a...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F FOX
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jennifer Donaldson
(2,952)
Summary: Zahra Gaines is missing. After three long years away, Ruthie Hayden arrives in her hometown of Anchorage, Alaska to this devastating news. Zahra was Ruthie's best friend -- the only person who ever...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F DONALDSON
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Holly Goldberg Sloan
(8,631)
Summary: Raised by an unstable father who keeps constantly on the move, Sam Border has long been the voice of his younger brother, Riddle, but everything changes when Sam meets Emily Bell and, welcomed by her...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F SLOAN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ellen Hopkins
Series:
Impulse Series
(75,503)
Summary: Three teens who meet at Reno, Nevada's Aspen Springs mental hospital after each has attempted suicide connect with each other in a way they never have with their parents or anyone else in their lives.
BOOK
Call #: YA F HOPKINS
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Ellen Hopkins
(75,500)
Summary: Three teens who have attempted suicide meet in a psychiatric hospital, battle their demons, and begin to heal. The handsome son of wealthy parents, Connor has everything anyone could want, except his...
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by
Lisa Unger
Series:
Hollows Series
(14,083)
Summary: Lana Granger lives a life of lies. She has told so many lies about where she comes from and who she is that the truth is like a cloudy nightmare she can't quite recall. About to graduate from college...
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BOOK
Call #: F UNGER
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sarah Pinborough
(15,707)
Summary: Emma Averell loves her life -- her high-powered legal career, her two beautiful children, and her wonderful stay-at-home husband -- but it wasn't always so perfect. When she was just five years old,...
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BOOK
Call #: F PINBOROUGH
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
J. R Johansson
(3,945)
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Parker Chipp spends his nights experiencing other people's dreams and getting no rest, so when he discovers that new friend Mia's dreams are different he becomes fixated on her until...
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by
Ned Vizzini
(241,305)
Summary: A humorous account of a New York City teenager's battle with depression and his time spent in a psychiatric hospital.
BOOK
Call #: YA F VIZZINI
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Ned Vizzini
(241,528)
Summary: A humorous account of a New York City teenager's battle with depression and his time spent in a psychiatric hospital.
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by
Lee Daniel Kravetz
(1,668)
Summary: Lee Kravetz uses a prismatic narrative formed from three distinct fictional perspectives to bring Sylvia Plath to life -- that of her psychiatrist, a rival poet, and years later, a curator of...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F KRAVETZ
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Julia Drake
(8,310)
Summary: Inspired loosely by Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, teenaged Violet is shipped off to Maine after her brother's hospitalization, where she searches for the lost shipwreck that her great-great...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F DRAKE
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Katie Henry
(1,978)
Summary: Ellis Kimball, sixteen, whose anxiety disorder causes her to prepare for the imminent end of the world, meets Hannah, who claims to know when it will happen.
BOOK
Call #: YA F HENRY
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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