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In this first part of the Secrets. Lies. Murder. Betrayal. Guilt. Justice trilogy, Eric Walker is the typical ladies' man at Jimmy Carter High School in Ryder, a fictional town in Connecticut. In the summer of 2008, he's dating two girls at the same time: rich girl Olivia Lansing; and Kari-Ann Maloney, the best friend of the main protagonist and narrator, Erika Slatten.Erika is one of many students at J.C. High who absolutely cannot stand Eric, due to his philandering ways. Especially the fact when Walker ends up impregnating Olivia, roughly around the same time he is revealed to be a rapist toward another female student who also attended the end-of-summer beach party at the Lansings' residence. When word of his rape allegation comes out, Eric is suspended from school, causing him to be ostracized by his peers.At a Labor Day party, when everyone is having the night of their lives, Eric shows up briefly to the classmate's house to retrieve his sweater from a friend. He sees all his friends having fun without him and feels shunned to the point of making waves about being excluded. Apparently drunk, he is offered a ride home by someone at the party...But after he leaves the party, he disappears and is never seen or heard from again by his mother... Or anybody else.What happened to Eric Walker?…

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Welcome to Ryder High! You are the new girl, and you will meet other kids who are part of interesting cliques. Fitting in is so overrated, but it's the only way you can stand out. Will you be able to get a date to the biggest dance of the year? And what happens when you unexpectedly become friends with the meanest girl in school?…

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Narissa Dancer is a Zyphilla (fancy term for "alien") from planet Aragorn who is an unfamiliar resident of Earth. She then falls in love with Barney, who is a Madeera ("human being"). This romantic/sci-fi love story takes place in the 26th century as the never-ending conflict between the Zyphillas and Madeeras continues! Now it seems like Narissa is torn between the importance of her alien identity and her love for a mere human being.…

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Fifteen-year-old Cassandra Fuller is starting ninth grade at Marshall Academy Boarding School. She is an aspiring actress who comes from a long line of wealth and fame. While at boarding school, Cassandra makes an unexpected encounter with the spirit of Rachel, a former student of Marshall who died a tragically unknown death. Cassandra is the only person who is able to see the spirit of the young girl and identify with her. That is, until Cassandra unravels a shocking secret that leads to a bunch of unanswered questions....…

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In this modern re-telling of the fairy tale classic, "Beauty and the Beast," love proves yet again to be the most powerful element of all time. When young Prince Rubius catches the eye of the very lovely but self-absorbed Sapphira, he tries to teach her an important lesson in superficiality---that it's what is on the inside that counts. As the love grows between the prince and the young girl, many obstacles stand in their way---proving that it may not end up being such a "happy ending" after all.…

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Set in the 1950s in Memphis, "The Value of Friendship" is a coming-of-age story that will touch your heart. When nine-year-old Autumn Grace Moran meets colored girl Gwendolyn ("Wendy") Summer, they form a bond so beautiful and powerful that it cannot be broken. In a time of prejudice, discrimination, terrorism, and the demand for equal rights, these two young girls will try to prove the power of true friendship, despite their different backgrounds. Because the truth is, true friendship is a gift that lasts through time, and neither color nor appearance matter.…

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Wallace MacCreary's life has taken a turn for the worse. During his senior year of high school, he starts flunking a few of his classes, his long-time crush from middle school won't even notice him, and he has to deal with the biggest bully in school! But Wallace is determined to get his life back on track by gaining the affection of his crush, Prima Nash, as well as seeking revenge on the nasty Shane Martins by posing as his own long-lost twin to take down the bully once and for all. Which indeed does sound like a very clever plan at first....until Wallace and his next-door neighbor James Francis Kennedy (or "J.F.K.") team up to create a robotic version of Wallace's "twin," Jesse Sladen, to pull off the "senior prank." But then, problems start to rise when Jesse Sladen proves to be trouble....…