psychological fiction

Kate Morrison, orphaned at the age of seven, grows up seeing her brilliant older brother Matt's failure to further his education as a tragedy, and feeling somewhat guilty about her own accomplishments, and it is not until years later that she finally sees the damage her faulty thinking has caused.

Miss Button teaches Ruby, Andy, Dan, and Josh to take a deep breath and think calm thoughts before doing something that they don't want to do. When they do, they find they become brave, and the things they did not want to do are no longer frightening.

A young girl named Daisy, whose family is moving, worries about many things until she talks with her grandfather who helps her realize that many worries don't come true and if one does, her loved ones will help her cope with it. Includes a series of wordless pictures for kids to compose their own stories, and a note to parents and teachers.

Colorado psychologist Dr. Alan Gregory's already tense personal and professional relationships become even more strained when Michael McClelland, the man convicted of raping and murdering Gregory's sister, escapes from the mental institution in which he was incarcerated and comes looking for the people he blames for putting him away.

"Trudy has betrayed her husband, John. She's still in the marital home--a dilapidated, priceless London townhouse--butJohn's not here. Instead, she's with his brother, the profoundly banal Claude, and the two of them have a plan. But there is a witness to their plot: the inquisitive, nine-month-old resident of Trudy's womb..."--Provided by publisher.

A single father, enraged after hearing his fourteen-year-old daughter may have been taken advantage of at a party, attacks an innocent high school boy, costing the boy an eye, and finds himself facing charges that could cost him his children.

When his brief romance with nurse Jocelyn Banks is cut short by her kidnapping and brutal murder, Dr. Jeremy Carrier is emotionally devastated and vows to find the man who killed her and bring him to justice.

High school senior Quentin Coldwater's real world never quite measures up to Fillory, the enchanted land in his favorite fantasy novels, and even an education at the mysterious Brakebills College for Magical Pedagogy leaves him without purpose, but when he discovers a way into Fillory, his life becomes a dangerous adventure.