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"Years after a breakdown and a diagnosis of dissociative identity disorder derailed her historical preservationist career, Kenetria Nash and her alters have been given a second chance they can't refuse: a position as resident caretaker of a historic home. Having been dormant for years, Ken has no idea what led them to this isolated Hudson River island, but she's determined not to ruin their opportunity. Then a surprise visit from the home's conservation...
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English
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Since his first literary appearance in 1886, the murderous Mr. Hyde has embodied the evil that even good men-including his alter ego, Henry Jekyll-are capable of when the constraints of civilized life are loosed. This chilling anthology also collects nine of Stevenson's best-known tales of horror, including The Body-Snatcher."
3) Disconnected
Author
Publisher
The Poisoned Pencil
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First e-book edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Milly is tormented by a manifestation of her subconscious named Amelia. Amelia constantly terrorizes and belittles Milly while revealing clues about her dark family history and a childhood beset by tragedy, forcing Milly to begin investigating the truth about her past.
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English
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Set in suburban Orange County, California in a future where America has lost the war on drugs. When one reluctant undercover cop is ordered to start spying on his friends, he is launched on a paranoid journey into the absurd, where identities and loyalties are impossible to decode. Based on the experiences of the author, Philip K. Dick.
5) Hi five
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English
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"One woman. Five personalities. Private investigator IQ is back to piece together a Newport Beach murder... Christiana is the daughter of the biggest arms dealer on the West Coast, Angus Byrne. She's also the sole witness and number one suspect in the murder of her boyfriend, found dead in her Newport Beach boutique. Isaiah Quintabe is coerced into taking the case to prove her innocence. If he can't, Angus will harm the brilliant PI's new girlfriend,...
Author
Pub. Date
1992
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
302 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
When Laurie Kenyon, a 21 old student, is accused of murdering her English professor, Allan Grant, she has no memory of the crime. But at the scene of the homicide, her fingerprints are everywhere - on the door, on the curtain, and on the knife used to stab him to death. Shocked and bewildered, Laurie is arraigned on a murder charge. Kidnapped at the age of four and the victim of two subsequent years of abuse and incarceration, Laurie has developed...
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Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 560L
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Molly, a seventeen-year-old girl who suffers from dissociative identity disorder, has played host to Mabel, a completely distinct personality, for most her life. When Molly faces a crisis Mabel doesn't know she can handle, Mabel lets Molly in on her secrets"--
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Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
466 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"One woman, multiple personas. But which one is telling the truth? Alexa W nearly has her life together: a new relationship, a job that pays the bills, and a promising interview for a photojournalism position. But, it's complicated. Alexa is manipulated by a series of alternate personas that run her life, and it's a constant struggle to keep her other selves in check, to prevent them from coming out when it's not safe, to make sure no one is aware...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Grace never dreamt she'd visit her teenaged daughter Penny in the locked ward of a decaying state psychiatric hospital, charged with a shocking and brutal murder. There was not much question of her daughter's guilt. Police had her fingerprints on the murder weapon and the victim's blood on her body and clothes. But they didn't have a motive. Grace blames herself, because that's what mothers do--they look at their choices and wonder, what if? But...
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Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Emily Bestler books/Atria paperback edition.
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Brilliant psychiatric resident Dr. Kim Patterson has one major flaw: she is too committed to her patients. Her willingness to break the rules and use unconventional methods to help her patients heal has already gotten her thrown out of several hospitals. And when Scarlett Hascall is brought into the psychiatric ward, Kim can't resist getting involved, even if it means breaking protocol--because Kim can see what the other doctors cannot. Scarlett...
13) Someone like me
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Publisher
Orbit, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
501 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A gentle, devoted mother hides the dark and malicious side of her personality until it takes control, triggering devastating consequences.
Divorceé Liz Kendall is devoted to her two kids, and most people who know her know that she wouldn't hurt a fly. But there's another side to Liz--one that's dark and malicious. She will do anything to get her way, no matter how extreme. And when this alter ego takes control, the consequences are devastating....
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Publisher
Tor Book
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Stephen Leeds is perfectly sane. It's his hallucinations who are mad. A genius of unrivaled aptitude, Stephen can learn any new skill, vocation, or art in a matter of hours. However, to contain all of this, his mind creates hallucinatory people--Stephen calls them aspects--to hold and manifest the information. Wherever he goes, he is joined by a team of imaginary experts to give advice, interpretation, and explanation. He uses them to solve problems...for...