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Don't try to find me

When their daughter Marley goes missing, Rachel and Paul, getting no help from the police, turn to Facebook and Twitter, but when Rachel blows a television interview and shocking secrets come to light, the blogosphere is convinced she is a suspect in Marley's disappearance.

Finding Paris

When Leo's flighty sister Paris leaves her at the Heartbreak Hotel Diner in Las Vegas with a cryptic note, Leo sets out in search of Paris with the help of a physics student named Max.

Leap of Faith

Seventeen-year-old Faith shepherds her neglectful, drug-addicted mother through her pregnancy and then kidnaps the baby, taking on the responsibility of being her baby sister's parent while hiding from the authorities.

The prince of Venice Beach

2015
Robert "Cali" Callahan, seventeen, gets swept up into the private-investigator business and must deal with the ramifications of looking for fellow runaways who may not want to be found--and with falling in love with one of them.

Secret father

2003
In 1961, three teenagers from an American school in West Germany travel to Berlin to join a May Day rally, where they stumble into the middle of an international incident, forcing their parents to rescue them.

Bouncing off the moon

2001
Thirteen-year-old Charles Dingillian and his two brothers have divorced their parents and decided that life on Earth is no longer for them, so the trio decide to start a new life at an off-system colony.

The boy who talked to dogs

a memoir
The author describes his youth in Ireland during which he lived on the street, accompanied by six street dogs that helped him understand the meaning of family and self-respect, and provides a look into canine behavior.

Paper hearts

2007
Chancy Deel, a fifteen-year-old runaway, and Max Boyle, an elderly Oklahoma man stubbornly resisting assisted living, find an unexpected friend in each other after Max stumbles upon Chancy sleeping in his garage.

Wonder show

2013
Portia Remini, a normal among the freaks, on the run from McGreavy's Home for Wayward Girls, where Mister watches and waits.

Runaway with words

a collection of poems from Florida's youth shelters
1997
Presents a collection of poetry written by runaway, abused, and abandoned teenagers from Florida's youth shelters.

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