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Charleston trilogy volume 1
Publisher
MIRA Books
Language
English
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A foreign correspondent at the crossroads of her life meets a laid-back bad boy.
3) Fear
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
From New York Times bestselling author Jeff Abbott... Everyone has a memory they'd like to forget. For federal witness Miles Kendrick, it's the shootout that left his best friend dead--and Miles a hunted and haunted man. While helping his psychiatrist with a mysterious favor, Miles stumbles upon an illegal research program that could free him--and millions of others with post-traumatic stress disorder--from crippling memories. But when his doctor...
Author
Publisher
FSG Originals / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Frank Bill, the author of Crimes in Southern Indiana, is back with a gritty, wrenching novel from deep inside the traumas of a broken American heartland"--
Miles is a Vietnam veteran whose PTSD and struggles to control his steroid-fueled violent tendencies threaten his tenuous grasp on a stable life, and his relationship with his girlfriend Shelby, a stripper. Then Shelby is kidnapped by her brother Wylie, who is on the run after being implicated...
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English
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"How far are you willing to go for Mister Tender? At fourteen, Alice Hill was viciously attacked by two of her classmates and left to die. The teens claim she was a sacrifice for a man called Mister Tender, but that could never be true: Mister Tender doesn't exist. His sinister character is pop-culture fiction, created by Alice's own father in a series of popular graphic novels. Over a decade later, Alice has changed her name and is trying to heal....
Author
Series
Lindsey Ryan volume 1
Publisher
Polis Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A semi-inflated football and a curious little girl. They called it peacekeeping. For Corporal Lindsey Ryan it was anything but. It's been three years since that bright day in the Golan Heights and the explosion which killed two and changed the survivors forever. Now Lindsey deals with the many problems of the city's troubled youth, to distract her from her own. But as damp days turn to night the kids return home, or somewhere like it, and she returns...
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English
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London nurse Lissie needs a change of scene; she's suffering from PTSD after witnessing a violent crime. Cormac, a rural Scotland paramedic, trades places with her. Lissie has never experienced small-town life, and Cormac is a fish out of water in London. Through email, they discover new feelings for their jobs and each other. What will happen when they meet? -- adapted from jacket
Author
Series
Virtue Falls volume 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
"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 town of Virtue Falls ... BECAUSE I'M WATCHING! Veteran Jacob Denisov lives alone in his small, darkened home, sleepless, starving, blaming himself for the horrors of the past and waiting for the moment when he gathers enough courage to kill himself. When...
Author
Series
Dark horse cowboys volume 4
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
"Zach Garrett is home from war, haunted by PTSD, trying to fit in to what has become an alien world. With the holidays fast approaching, his uncle Big Jim Garrett offers him a place on the family ranch. Zach isn't sure he's up for a noisy, boisterous Garrett Christmas...until he meets beautiful Stephanie Gale, and all his protests go up in flames. Firefighter and EMT Stephanie Gale is ready for anything. She's got her life under control...until she...
Author
Series
Poppy and Serena volume 1
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
As teenagers Poppy Carlisle and Serena Gorringe were the only witnesses to a high-profile murder. Amid heated public debate, the two seemingly glamorous teens were dubbed "The Ice Cream Girls" by the press and were dealt with by the courts-Poppy headed to prison after being convicted for murder and Serena was set free. Years later, after having led very different lives, Poppy is keen to set the record straight about what really happened. The only...
Author
Series
Off season volume 3
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
©2020
Language
English
Description
Former police officer Paul Thompson has come to the little town of Pleasant Shores to heal his PTSD. The prescription involves volunteering, therapy and, most of all, a stable routine for his young son. Falling for Amber Rowe, however, would make that stability impossible. Even though she immediately bonds with little Davey, Amber's future is filled with uncertainty, and Paul can't bear to see his son love and lose someone else --
Author
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Sergeant Camille Waresch did everything she could to forget Iraq. She went home to Eastern Washington and got a quiet job. She connected with her daughter, Sophie, whom she had left as a baby. She got sober. But the ghosts of her past were never far behind. While conducting a routine property tax inspection on an isolated ranch, Camille discovers a teenager's tortured corpse hanging in a dilapidated outbuilding. In a flash, her combat-related PTSD...
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After his wife's death, a man brings his young daughter to live in a cave he has found in the Cascade mountains. Once there, his daughter begins to sense the presence of other people in the cave, a mother and son who retreated there during the last ice age in an effort to survive"--
14) Edge of darkness
Author
Series
Cincinnati novels (Karen Rose) volume 4
Publisher
Berkeley
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Homicide detective Adam Kimble is no stranger to battling demons. But Meredith Fallon is a different kind of weakness: one that could actually be good for him, if only he would let himself depend on her. Meredith has loved Adam for a year, and seeing how hard he's worked to deal with his PTSD makes her feelings only stronger, but she respects his needs. Her work keeps her busy anyway: she counsels sexually abused women like Mallory Martin to help...
15) Disgraced
Author
Series
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When former foreign correspondent Lola Wicks heads to Wyoming for a Yellowstone vacation, she comes across a story that hits close to her past. One Wyoming soldier returning from Afghanistan commits suicide, two others spark a near-fatal brawl, and a woman is terrorized. Lola, accompanied by her young daughter, senses a story about whatever happened on the far side of the world that these troops have brought so disastrously home. But she soon realizes...
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Maddie and Ian's love story began with a chance encounter at a party overseas; he was serving in the British army and she was a travel writer visiting her best friend, Jo. Now almost two decades later, married with a beautiful son, Charlie, they are living the perfect suburban life in Middle America. But when a camping accident leaves Maddie badly scarred, she begins attending writing therapy, where she gradually reveals her fears about Ian's PTSD;...
Author
Publisher
Lulu Publishing Services
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
This is a compelling story of two complete strangers who met and become friends as they were seeking help in a outpatient rehabilitation program for people suffering with PTSD. Bob, a Vietnam Vet, whose eyes have seen and hands that have committed the horrors of war finds himself in a place in life where it is difficult to look at himself in the mirror. Not only does his PTSD affect his daytime activities, his nights are filled with the horrors of...
Author
Series
Ten tiny breaths volume 1
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Four years ago Kacey Clearys life imploded when her car was hit by a drunk driver, killing her parents, boyfriend, and best friend. Still haunted by memories of being trapped inside listening to her mother take her last breath Kacey wants to leave her past behind.
20) The burning
Author
Series
Brightest stars volume 2
Publisher
Frayed Pages
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When the trust they've placed in each other is traumatically broken, Karina and Kael, a soldier scarred by his time in Afghanistan, try to find a way back to each other, but soon Karina must decide whether loving someone she doesn't want to live without is worth risking everything.
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