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Orchards

Sent to Japan for the summer after an eighth-grade classmate's suicide, half-Japanese, half-Jewish Kana Goldberg tries to fit in with relatives she barely knows and reflects on the guilt she feels over the tragedy back home.
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Face at the edge of the world

Jed tries to come to terms with the suicide of his best friend, a gifted young African-American writer.

Alive

the final evolution
Taisuke, having defeated Adou and Ron, must decide whether he can trust them to lead him to Acro's Heart where mastermind Katsumata waits.

Alive

the final evolution
While Taisuke and his friends are being followed by two reporters who are convinced that Taisuke is responsible for the murder of three police officers, they are also pursued by a poisonous preacher who has the power to petrify his victims.

Alive

the final evolution
While Taisuke is busy trying to free the girl being held hostage by Okada, Megumi finds herself trapped and unable to escape from Yuichi, Taisuke's friend who works with Katsumata.

The heart is a lonely hunter

A deaf mute who has lost his only friend to a hospital for the insane becomes the recipient of the confidences of several other town residents.

Hush

After remembering the cause of her best friend Devory's suicide at age nine, Gittel is determined to raise awareness of sexual abuse in her Borough Park, New York, community, despite the rules of Chassidim that require her to be silent.

Impulse

Three teens who meet at Reno, Nevada's Aspen Springs mental hospital after each has attempted suicide connect with each other in a way they never have with their parents or anyone else in their lives.

Dealing with suicidal thoughts

2020
Explores the issue of suicide, including how to find help, understanding what it is, and more.
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What made Maddy run

the secret struggles and tragic death of an All-American teen
2018
"A sports journalist relates the story of Ivy League freshman and track star Maddy Holleran, who seemingly had it all and succeeded at everything she tried, but who secretly grappled with mental illness before taking her own life during the spring semester"--Provided by publisher.
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