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1) Exley
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"The literary equivalent of a half-court shot . . . Extraordinary."-NPR
For young Miller Le Ray, life has become a search. A search for his dad, who may or may not have joined the army and gone to Iraq. A search for a notorious (and, unfortunately, deceased) writer, Frederick Exley, author of the "fictional memoir" A Fan's Notes, who may hold the key to bringing Miller's father back. But most of all, his is a search for truth. As Miller says,...
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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag comes this powerful novel of passion, heartbreak, and redemption—a story that celebrates our capacity to love one time, for all time, even in the face of adversity and change.
They say that each of us becomes an entirely new person every seven years. But Rebecca Bradshaw doesn’t feel any different when an old lover shows up severely injured at the hospital where she runs the physical...
They say that each of us becomes an entirely new person every seven years. But Rebecca Bradshaw doesn’t feel any different when an old lover shows up severely injured at the hospital where she runs the physical...
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By the end of Line of Fire, Dr. Alan Gregory's personal life and career were in danger of complete collapse. In Compound Fractures, the explosive conclusion to a decades-long saga, Alan is forced to acknowledge that the perils that may bring him to his knees are not the dangers he recognizes, nor are they orchestrated by the nemesis he has long feared. To protect himself, Alan must revisit the cruel ethical dilemma he faced as a young psychologist....
5) Die of shame
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Every Monday evening, six people gather in a smart North London house to talk about addiction. There they share their deepest secrets: stories of lies, regret, and above all, shame. Then one of them is killed - and it's clear one of the circle was responsible. Detective Inspector Nicola Tanner quickly finds her investigation hampered by the strict confidentiality that binds these people and their therapist together. So what could be shameful enough...
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In his riveting new novel, internationally bestselling New York Times Notable author and Prix Medicis étranger-winner David Vann reimagines his father's final days. Halibut on the Moon traces the roots of mental illness in one man's life as he attempts to anchor himself to the places and people that once shaped his sense of identity. Middle-aged and deeply depressed, Jim arrives in California from Alaska and surrenders himself to the care of his...
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"One of Finland's most dynamic novelists bursts onto the American literary scene with this erotic story of an ambitious therapist's sessions with an unforgettable patient. Award-winning author Laura Lindstedt makes her Anais Nin-like US debut with this mesmerizing tale of one woman's potent affliction: Natalia cannot stop thinking about sex. Narrated by her unnamed, ungendered therapist, who leaps at the chance to employ their most experimental methods,...
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The Devaneys volume 3
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For years, Kelly Andrews has waited for her big brother's best friend to notice her. As the physical therapist assigned to his recovery, she is finally getting the chance. But navy SEAL Michael Devaney is broken in body and spirit, all he sees is himself--as half a man. He is sure he will never be enough for the beautiful and vibrant Kelly. Devastated by the discovery of a terrible family secret, Patrick Devaney has shut out the world. But enchanting...
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Some secrets have the power to destroy everything within their path.... After hearing so many painful stories from her patients, Dr. Binet finds her mind consumed in ways that drive her to action. The purpose of counseling is to heal open wounds, yet it can fuel the urge for revenge. As Dr. Binet's dark secrets and unhealed wounds spill over into her daily decisions, her need for revenge intensifies and rouses anurge to inflict pain. How long will...
10) Case study
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"The Booker-shortlisted author of His Bloody Project blurs the lines between patient and therapist, fiction and documentation, and reality and dark imagination. London, 1965. An unworldly young woman believes that a charismatic psychotherapist, Collins Braithwaite, has driven her sister to suicide. Intent on confirming her suspicions, she assumes a false identity and presents herself to him as a client, recording her experiences in a series of notebooks....
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods brings readers a classic tale of the Devaney's… five brothers torn apart in childhood, reunited by love. Previously published in The Devaney Brothers: Michael & Patrick.
For years, Kelly Andrews has buried her feelings for navy SEAL Michael Devaney. After a terrible accident that leaves him broken in body and spirit, she becomes the physical therapist assigned to his recovery, and may finally have...
14) Make it hot
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Hightower honors volume 2
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After a career-threatening injury, brooding firefighter Joel Hightower's only hope of regaining his cherished livelihood is a sassy spitfire named Samantha Dash. As the by-the-book physical therapist helps Joel get ever closer to achieving his professional goals, Samantha also ignites a sensual spark in him that he finds impossible to ignore!
Samantha is totally unprepared for the sizzling attraction that intensifies each time she is near "Tall,...
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"April is a thoughtful yet sarcastic mother of two who tries her best to be a caring, connected mom in a middle-class culture where motherhood has become relentless. April rages at modern motherhood's impossible pressures, her husband's Dad privilege, and her kids' incessant snack requests. She wants to enjoy motherhood, but her idealist vision and lived experience are in constant conflict with one another. Is she broken--or is motherhood? Desperate...
16) Terapeutka
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Alice i Leo wprowadzają się do świeżo wyremontowanego domu na ekskluzywnym zamkniętym osiedlu. Właśnie spełnia się ich marzenie. Ale pozory mogą mylić. Wkrótce Alice zaczyna poznawać sąsiadów i odkrywa przerażający sekret domu, w którym zamieszkała. Co więcej, odczuwa coraz silniejszą więź z Niną, terapeutką, do której wcześniej ten dom należał. Tragiczne wydarzenia sprzed lat stają się obsesją Alice. Tym bardziej...
17) Malcontent
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A serial killer is brutally murdering local women. Dr. Ruth Angleton worries he might even be one of her patients. After all, she's one of only two psychotherapists helping the Rakum brotherhood (an ancient vampire race that recently and inexplicably "went human") deal with their anger issues. Part mystery, part vampire thriller (and part unexpected love story), MALCONTENT will leave you breathless as you follow Ruth and her sexy new client, Pitch...
18) Zła siostra
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Terapeutka i pacjentka. Żadna nie jest tą, za którą się podaje... Stephanie Cousins boi się o życie. Psycholog Connie Summers chce jej pomóc pokonać lęk, ale nie zna prawdy o swojej pacjentce. Jej historia została wymazana. Nawet jej imię nie jest prawdziwe... Ale doktor Summers to też nie jest prawdziwe nazwisko Connie. A to nie wszystko, co łączy te kobiety. Gdy Stephanie wreszcie otwiera się i opowiada o swojej skomplikowanej relacji...
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"I've counseled the most chilling criminals ... A young inmate who fell in love with a pedophile. A man who intentionally infected strangers with HIV. A patient with an extremely unusual addiction. A sociopath who wanted to have a conscience. A conspiracy theorist who harassed victims of a terrorist attack. And the patient who still haunts my dreams: A boy sold into human trafficking. In these files, you'll learn about the the psychology behind the...
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I'm a therapist, and I've worked with the wildest internet celebrities ... a vigilante who treated humans as factory farm animals. A germaphobe who warned of the next major plague. My own best friend. A rapist who got cancelled online--and in real life. A psychic medium with a disturbing prediction. And the last patient I ever worked with: the one who asked me to take them off life support. It all started with a big social media festival on a little...