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"Tom Hazard ... may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but owing to a rare condition, he's been alive for centuries ... Now, he just wants an ordinary life. So Tom moves back his to London, his old home, to become a high school history teacher ... Better yet, a captivating French teacher at his school seems fascinated by him. But the Albatross Society, the secretive group which protects people like Tom, has one rule: Never fall in love. As painful...
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2017.
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English
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One Perfect Lie is an emotional thriller and a suburban crime story that will keep you guessing until you turn the very last page. On the surface, it tells the tale of the struggling single mother of a high-school pitcher, a shy kid so athletically talented that he's being recruited for a full-ride scholarship to a Division I college, with a future in major-league baseball. But the mother fears that she's losing her grip on her son because he's being...
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[2013]
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English
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High school biology teacher Scott Voss is desperate to save the music program at his cash-strapped school. Learning that fighting in MMA matches provides a pretty nice payout, Voss decides to put his former collegiate wrestling skills to the test and climb into the octagon. Unfortunately, Voss has been out of college for about 20 years. Does he have what it takes to beat the best and earn the cash the school desperately needs?
4) Fist fight
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[2017]
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English
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On the last day of high school, mild-mannered English teacher Andy Campbell tries to keep it together amidst senior pranks, a dysfunctional administration, and budget cuts that put jobs on the line. Then he accidentally crosses his much tougher and deeply feared colleague, Ron Strickland, who challenges Campbell to an old-fashioned throw down. News of the fight spreads like wildfire and it ends up becoming the very thing the school, and Campbell,...
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An encounter with an antique vase transports Oklahoma teacher Shannon Parker to Partholon, where she assumes another's role as the incarnation of the goddess Epona, which involves ritual marriage to a centaur, threats against her new people, and dealing with everyone's dislike of her double.
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2015.
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Thanks to a bully in gym class, unpopular Nate suffers a broken finger--the middle one, splinted to flip off the world. It won't be the last time a middle finger is raised on this day. Dreamer Claire envisions herself sitting in an artsy café, filling a journal, but fate has other plans. One cheerleader dates a closeted basketball star; another questions just how, as a "big girl," she fits in. A group of boys scam drivers for beer money without remorse--or...
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Inside out trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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He is rich and famous, and dark in ways Rebecca shouldn't find intriguing. The attraction between them is rich with velvety promises of satisfaction and heart-pounding sensuality... When high school English teacher Sara finds Rebecca's journal, the doors are opened to a passionate craving within that she never knew she possessed, a relationship drenched in ecstasy and wrapped in dark secrets. She assumes Rebecca's life, and is drawn to two men. Which...
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2017.
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In an edenic community of wealthy Bay Area families, Molly Nicholl, a replacement teacher from a poorer, scrubbier version of California, arrives in the middle of the school year and soon becomes intrigues by the hidden lives of her privileged students. Unknown to her, a tragedy from their middle school years continues to reverberate for 'her' kids. Among these are Callista, a hippie outcast who hides her intelligence for reasons of her own; Ryan...
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[2010]
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English
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Stressed-out high school teacher Trish Fahey can't understand her students' lack of effort and why their parents don't seem to care. This is especially true of Justin Kremer, a popular, skateboard-loving basketball star who is underperforming in her class. Trish has him suspended from the team and quickly chalks up the situation as a case of bad parenting. When Trish wrecks her car, she wakes to find herself living the life of Cindy Kremer, the woman...
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2015.
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Portia Kane is escaping her ritzy Florida life and her cheating pornographer husband, running back to South Jersey, a place that remains largely unchanged from the years of her unhappy youth. Looking to find the goodness in the world she believes still exists, Portia sets off to save herself by saving someone else-- a beloved high school English teacher who has retired after a traumatic incident. With the 'help' of a sassy nun, an ex-heroin addict,...
12) Stranger things
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2013.
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When Serena is saved from a killer in the forest, she learns more about Christopher, the man who sacrificed his life to save hers, and must clear her name when she is suspected of working with the killer. A troubled student has accused biology teacher Serena Diaz of sexual misconduct, cutting off her promising career just as it was starting to blossom. When a therapeutic walk in the woods leads her to a ruined house overtaken by criminals, Serena...
13) God's not dead 2
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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A Christian teacher is forced before a judge for honestly answering a question about Jesus in the classroom. With the principal and superintendent joining forces with a zealous civil liberties group, Grace faces an epic court case that could cost her the career she loves and expel God from the classroom.
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"Perhaps no profession is so constantly discussed, regulated, and maligned by non-practitioners as teaching. The voices of the teachers themselves are conspicuously missing. Defying this trend, teacher and writer Garret Keizer takes us to school-- literally-- in this account of his return to the same rural Vermont high school where he taught fourteen years ago. Much has changed since then-- a former student is his principal, standardized testing is...
17) She can scream
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She can novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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When high school teacher and single mother Brooke Davenport saves a young girl from a brutal assault and is targeted by her would-be killer as a result, computer expert Luke Holloway vows to protect Brooke at all costs.
18) Language arts
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Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"Charles Marlow teaches his high school English students that language will expand their worlds. But linguistic precision cannot help him connect with his autistic son, or with his ex-wife, who abandoned their shared life years before, or even with his college-bound daughter, who has just flown the nest. He's at the end of a road he's traveled on autopilot for years when a series of events forces him to think back on the lifetime of decisions and...
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[2018].
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English
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"Each year brings familiar educational challenges to Brae Hill Valley, a struggling urban high school in Texas. But the school's teachers face plenty of challenges of their own. English teacher Lena Wright, a spoken-word poet with a deep love for her roots, can never seem to satisfy her students that she's for real. Hernan D. Hernandez is confident in front of his biology classes, yet tongue-tied around the woman he most wants to impress: namely,...
20) Divine by choice
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Shannon Parker is settled into her new life in Patholon and happily pregnant with the child of Centaur High Shaman ClanFintan. Haunted by disturbing visions, Shannon is suddenly thrust back to Oklahoma and is shocked to discover that Clint Freeman (her mate's earthly double) is responsible.
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