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Georgia Davis mysteries volume 1
Language
English
Description
When pretty, smart Sara is found bludgeoned to death, it's easy to blame the man with the bat. But Georgia finds a much different darker answer on Chicago's North Shore- privileged schoolgirls have learned just how much their innocence is worth to hot-under-the-collar businessmen.
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Language
English
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Description
A novel on the hardship of the Industrial Revolution through the eyes of an Englishwoman forced to be a prostitute to make ends meet. A potter's assistant during the day, she changes at night into a gown, rented by her pimp to walk the narrow streets. It is cold and business is slow. By the author of A Stolen Tongue.
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
A dark and edgy first-person cautionary tale about how one girl's seemingly minor choices quickly spiraled into a life as a sex worker in the tradition of Go Ask Alice and Lucy in the Sky . She had a normal life, until one small decision changed everything. Suddenly, there were new possibilities and new experiences.
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Series
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English
Description
Deputy District Attorney Samantha Kincaid walks into her office in Portland's Drug and Vice Division one Monday morning to find three police officers waiting for her. A thirteen-year-old girl has been brutally attacked and left for dead on the city's outskirts. Given the lack of evidence, most lawyers would settle for an assault charge; Samantha, unnerved by the viciousness of the crime, decides to go for attempted murder. But as she prepares for...
5) Hell to pay
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English
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Description
Derek Strange and Terry Quinn are hired to find a fourteen-year-old girl who has run away from her home in the suburbs, and when they find the girl working as a prostitute, they have a hard time convincing her to come home where she is safe.
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English
Description
"Sixteen-year-old friends Red, Leo, Rose, and Naomi are misfits; still figuring out who they are and who they want to be. Life isn't perfect, but music unites them, and they're excited about what the future holds for their band, Mirror, Mirror. That is until Naomi vanishes before being pulled unconscious out of the river. She's left fighting for her life in a coma. The police claim it was a failed suicide attempt, but her friends aren't convinced....
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Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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Description
Batuk is precocious 15-year-old girl from rural India who was sold into sexual slavery by her father when she was nine. On a street of prostitution in Mumbai where children are kept in cages as they wait for customers to pay for sex she records her private thoughts and stories in a diary.
11) On the game
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Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
HL 610L
Language
English
Series
Criterion collection volume 1080
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Follows a group of young teenagers living on the streets of Seattle; looks at the life of Erin Blackwell, aka Tiny, thirty years after the the film "Streetwise."
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