In this work of crime fiction, RCMP Sergeant Ray Robertson is working with the United Nations in Haiti when he's called to investigate the death of a Haitian women.
Snatched from the slums of Victorian London, a fur-covered boy lives in misery as a side-show freak at the mercy of a cruel and abusive showman, however, Wild Boy's furry exterior conceals a sharp mind--one he uses to solve a murder and build a better life.
A comprehensive summary of the most up-to-date research in the area of child abuse and domestic violence as of 2015, with charts and graphs as well as statistical information.
After she is accused of playing a role in her best friend's death, a young woman battles depression, anger, guilt, loneliness, and the problems of her own family as well as those of the families of her old friends.
After being taken away from their parents in 1910, twin sisters Nettie and Nellie are put on the orphan train to Kansas by the Children's Aid Society and end up in a house where they are treated more as servants than children.
Ana has three choices: One, stay with abusive foster parents. Two, expose them and risk being separated from her sister. Or three, join the Contest, win the prize money, and escape together. No matter what, the odds are against her.
Tells in alternating chapters of prose and free verse what happens when privileged, sixteen-year-old Dorothy falls in love with Joey, an abused teenager with a violent past.
