The Secrets We Bear
The Secrets We Bear

Author: Victoria Brown

Publisher: Peppercorn Publishing

Published: 2024-01-21

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 0645872539

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THE SECRETS WE BEAR IS AN UNPREDICTABLE, SOUL-STIRRING STORY WHICH TESTS COURAGE, INTEGRITY AND THE FINE LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE. Elly’s secret road becomes a highway when she’s faced with more dreadful dilemmas. Compassionate and honest by nature, taking them to her grave weighs heavily on her shoulders. Twenty years on, with a successful career and a loving family, an old photograph mysteriously surfaces. It reveals secrets more shocking than Elly's, and alerts her to an enemy possibly seeking a wrongful revenge. Could it also expose the skeletons in her closet and destroy everything? If you like romance, surprises and beautiful outback Australian scenes, this book is for you.

The Secrets We Bury
The Secrets We Bury

Author: Stacie Ramey

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 1492654213

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In an effort to escape his family, Dylan sets out on the Appalachian trail—but he can't escape his past—or his secrets in this novel from the author of The Sister Pact. Dylan Taggart is on the run. His family is trying to put him in a school for psychologically challenged students, and he gets it—he has issues. But a special school is a complete overreaction. And in six months, he'll be a legal adult, so Dylan decides to disappear on the Appalachian Trail until he can make his own decisions. Dylan wanted independence, but setting out on a 2,190-mile hike by himself is more than he bargained for. And he keeps crossing paths with another teen hiker, known only as "The Ghost." This mysterious girl is also making the trek alone, and Dylan can tell she's trying to escape too. But from what? When disaster strikes, how can they trust each other if they can't face their own secrets?

The Secrets We Kept
The Secrets We Kept

Author: Lara Prescott

Publisher: Bond Street Books

Published: 2019-09-03

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 0385693273

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A HELLO SUNSHINE x REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE WORK OF FICTION IN 2019 AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF 2019 A thrilling tale of secretaries turned spies, of love and duty, and of sacrifice--the real-life story of the CIA plot to infiltrate the hearts and minds of Soviet Russia, not with propaganda, but with the greatest love story of the twentieth century: Doctor Zhivago. At the height of the Cold War, two secretaries are pulled out of the typing pool at the CIA and given the assignment of a lifetime. Their mission: to smuggle Doctor Zhivago out of the USSR, where no one dares publish it, and help Pasternak's magnum opus make its way into print around the world. Glamorous and sophisticated Sally Forrester is a seasoned spy who has honed her gift for deceit all over the world--using her magnetism and charm to pry secrets out of powerful men. Irina is a complete novice, and under Sally's tutelage quickly learns how to blend in, make drops and invisibly ferry classified documents. The Secrets We Kept combines a legendary literary love story--the decades-long affair between Pasternak and his mistress and muse, Olga Ivinskaya, who was sent to the Gulag and inspired Zhivago's heroine, Lara--with a narrative about two women empowered to lead lives of extraordinary intrigue and risk. From Pasternak's country estate outside Moscow to the brutalities of the Gulag, from Washington, DC, to Paris and Milan, The Secrets We Kept captures a watershed moment in the history of literature--told with soaring emotional intensity and captivating historical detail. And at the centre of this unforgettable debut is the powerful belief that a piece of art can change the world.

Bear Secrets
Bear Secrets

Author: Noah Harris

Publisher:

Published: 2019-11-21

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 9781710236606

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Family isn't always blood. Daniel Archer. Alpha bear and only son of one of the four founding families in the friendly town of Seaview, Alaska. His responsibility, his legacy, is to find a wife, have children, settle down and lead the town as mayor. The only problem is, that's not what he wants, well, not anymore. Not since his bear decided Will was his mate. Will Rivers. A human who knows nothing of shifters and who's come to Seaview in a last-ditch attempt to save his relationship with his controlling, asshole of a boyfriend. Now Philipe is gone, leaving Will alone to plan a very different future for himself. Alaska is the 'land of promise', right? Will and Daniel quickly strike up a strong friendship, unwilling to take it further despite the growing attraction between them. After all, Daniel needs to provide his family with an heir and Will has been burned by falling for straight men before. Then, to the horror of them both, Philipe returns with a proposal, and he won't take 'no' for an answer! Can these two hot men get over the seemingly insurmountable obstacles in their way? Does Will have a future in Alaska or must he return to Boston?

Battle for Bearhaven (Secrets of Bearhaven #4)
Battle for Bearhaven (Secrets of Bearhaven #4)

Author: K. E. Rocha

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2017-09-12

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 0545813190

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In the final Secrets of Bearhaven adventure, the whole city of Bearhaven has to stop the danger that's on its way, once and for all! Spencer Plain is ready to help build a new Bearhaven--a place where bears live in community and help rescue other bears around the world. But the city itself is in trouble now--the evil Pam wants to capture the bears and sell them, and it's up to the Council to move the city to a safe, new location.Except that Pam shows up right in the middle of their move, cutting off Spencer from his parents and kidnapping most of the Bearhaven bears. Spencer doesn't know how to keep the free bears safe, save the captured bears, and get word to his parents at the new Bearhaven all at once, but he's going to have to figure it out, fast, to stop Pam once and for all!

The Secrets We Keep
The Secrets We Keep

Author: Kate Hewitt

Publisher:

Published: 2018-09-06

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9781786816306

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Two mothers become friends as they summer by a lake. As their friendship grows, their secrets come to light and what started out as a an idyllic vacation turns into a living nightmare.

The Secrets We Buried
The Secrets We Buried

Author: Becca Day

Publisher: Embla Books

Published: 2023-09-05

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 1471413810

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'Oh. My. Gosh. I was NOT expecting that!!! I binged this book in a day and a half' Reader review, 5 stars 'THIS BOOK!!!! So many twists and turns and an ending that I just did not see coming!' Reader review, 5 stars The perfect neighbourhood. The perfect friends. The perfect murder. When Frankie moved into her new home, it was a dream come true. Living on one of the most exclusive streets in the country, where gleaming white houses looked out over golden sand and deep blue ocean. Nothing bad could have followed her there. Her new neighbours - Zara, Nadine and Geneva - soon took her under their wing. The four women became inseparable. Until the morning when Geneva's body was found on the beach. Suspicion was immediately cast on Geneva's husband. But when the police didn't charge him, he vanished without trace. Now, five years later, he's back. Soon no one is beyond suspicion. Dark secrets that have been hiding behind closed doors begin to be revealed, with devastating consequences. What really happened the night Geneva died? And how far will they all go to make sure their own secrets stay buried? A totally gripping and page-turning psychological thriller with a killer twist you just won't see coming. Fans of T M Logan, K L Slater and Shalini Boland will be hooked from the very first page. Readers love The Secrets We Buried! 'Uhm woah?? This was nuts! I could not put this book down' Reader review, 5 stars 'My favourite thriller of 2023!! Becca Day is just brilliant... THE PLOT TWISTS! The epilogue blew my mind' Reader review, 5 stars 'Wow! This one was insane! Shocking, thrilling, and absolutely unputdownable' Reader review, 5 stars

The Bear
The Bear

Author: Andrew Krivak

Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press

Published: 2020-02-11

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 1942658710

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From National Book Award in Fiction finalist Andrew Krivak comes a gorgeous fable of Earth’s last two human inhabitants, and a girl’s journey home In an Edenic future, a girl and her father live close to the land in the shadow of a lone mountain. They possess a few remnants of civilization: some books, a pane of glass, a set of flint and steel, a comb. The father teaches the girl how to fish and hunt, the secrets of the seasons and the stars. He is preparing her for an adulthood in harmony with nature, for they are the last of humankind. But when the girl finds herself alone in an unknown landscape, it is a bear that will lead her back home through a vast wilderness that offers the greatest lessons of all, if she can only learn to listen. A cautionary tale of human fragility, of love and loss, The Bear is a stunning tribute to the beauty of nature’s dominion. Andrew Krivak is the author of two previous novels: The Signal Flame, a Chautauqua Prize finalist, and The Sojourn, a National Book Award finalist and winner of both the Chautauqua Prize and Dayton Literary Peace Prize. He lives with his wife and three children in Somerville, Massachusetts, and Jaffrey, New Hampshire, in the shadow of Mount Monadnock, which inspired much of the landscape in The Bear.

Secrets of Bearhaven (Bearhaven #1)
Secrets of Bearhaven (Bearhaven #1)

Author: K. E. Rocha

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2016-01-05

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 0545813131

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An incredible new adventure story for fans of Narnia and Wolves of the Beyond! It starts with a chase. When Spencer Plain is pulled out of school in the middle of the day, he never expects to be speeding down the highway with his uncle, trying to outpace the car that's tailing them. And he certainly never thought he'd find himself fleeing from a bear through the woods. And when he hears the bear say "We've been expecting you," Spencer knows he's just uncovered a whole world he'd never imagined. He's brought to Bearhaven, a secret oasis his parents created for bears. But there are depths to Bearhaven that Spencer and his new bear cub friend, Kate, start to uncover. Spencer finds out he's been there before, even if he can't remember. He also stumbles into a rescue mission being planned, to save a bear in danger. He knows he can help, and he's desperate to find clues to his parents' whereabouts, so he and Kate decide to take matters into their own hands - even if they discover a secret that could threaten Bearhaven's future!

The Sister Pact
The Sister Pact

Author: Stacie Ramey

Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire

Published: 2024-05-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781728297217

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A suicide pact was supposed to keep them together, but a broken promise tore them apart. A powerful story of sisterhood, young adult depression, and love. Allie is devastated when her older sister commits suicide--and it's not just because she misses her. Allie feels betrayed. The two made a pact that they'd always be together, in life and in death, but Leah broke her promise and Allie needs to know why. Her divorced parents hover. Her friends try to support her. And Nick, sweet Nick, keeps calling and flirting. Their sympathy only intensifies her grief, her guilt. But the more she clings to Leah, the more secrets surface. Allie's not sure which is more distressing: discovering the truth behind her sister's death or facing her new reality without her. A great pick for: Fans of Kathleen Glasgow and Jodi Picoult Readers looking for young adult novels about depression, romance, sisterhood, and forgiveness Buyers of contemporary young adult Also by Stacie Ramie: It's My Life The Secrets We Bury The Homecoming Praise for The Sister Pact: "A powerful story of redemption, forgiveness, love, and the ability to persevere."--VOYA Magazine "The story reads like Go Ask Alice...As Allie learns the many sordid secrets of her sister's concealed life, she begins to understand the powerful influence her sister had on her and, a talented painter, struggles to find her own voice. "--Kirkus "A heavy but powerful read that tackles big topics without letting them drag the narrative down."--Booklist "The story is well written and will hold teens' interest."--School Library Connection