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21) Rough justice
Author
Series
(Brad J.)Carl Burns volume 1
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
After ten years' absence and a spell in prison, Carl Burns has returned to his hometown of Rose City to offer support to his estranged daughter Kate, currently one of four witnesses testifying against former Mayor Joseph Sanderson III, who stands accused of multiple counts of underage rape. Carl is determined to get justice for Kate, whatever it takes.
22) Child of grace
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
After a traumatic event, career woman E.J. Roberts returns home to Cullen's Corner, hoping to find compassion and support from her family and friends.
23) Johnny Belinda
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Set in a small fishing village on Cape Breton, a deaf-mute woman is raped by the town bully and has a son by him.
Author
Series
Something happened to Ali Greenleaf volume 1
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Told from two viewpoints, Blythe promises to fix things after her best friend rapes naive Ali at a party, drawing her into the ruthless popular crowd while Ali is still reeling. Includes a list of resources for victims of assault.
25) Extremities
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
A woman is terrified to learn that her rapist knows where she lives.
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A startling expose of sexual assault on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. Weaving together cinema verite footage and fist person testimonies, the film follows the lives of several undergraduate assault survivors as they attempt to pursue both their education and justice.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Reprint of 35th anniversary edition, published 1995, to commemorate the publication of Harper Lee's sequel Go Set a Watchman, published July 14, 2015.
A young girl growing up in an Alabama town in the 1930s learns of injustice and violence when her father, a widowed lawyer, defends a black man falsely accused of rape.
29) Speak
Publisher
Showtime Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Speak unfolds a story about Melinda, a smart and spirited high school freshman who retreats into self-imposed silence after she is raped one night at a party. Eventually through her work in art class, she begins to reach out to others.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When expat English journalist Marco Rosedale is accused of sexual assault in a former girlfriend's memoir, he confides in a close friend, who finds himself caught between loyalty to Marco and an urgent desire to uncover the truth.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Traces the story of a rape survivor and the man she mistakenly identified as her attacker, describing the unlikely friendship they forged after DNA evidence proved his innocence and their shared subsequent advocacy for judicial reform.
32) Sins
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Helene Junot is a woman that has enjoyed immense success, evident by her rise to fame in the fashion industry. She's also a woman with a past. As a child in France, she was raped by the Nazis and watched them murder her mother while her siblings were stripped away and gone forever. Helene will stop at nothing to get revenge once she's reunited with her brother, who has spent the last fifteen years in mental institutions.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Daisy Shoemaker can't sleep. With a thriving cooking business, full schedule of volunteer work, and a beautiful home in the Philadelphia suburbs, she should be content. But her teenage daughter can be a handful, her husband can be distant, her work can feel trivial, and she has lots of acquaintances, but no real friends. Still, Daisy knows she's got it good. So why is she up all night? While Daisy tries to identify the root of her dissatisfaction,...
34) After that night
Author
Series
Will Trent volume 11
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen years ago, Sara Linton's life changed forever when a celebratory night out ended in a violent attack that tore her world apart. Since then, Sara has remade her life. A successful doctor, engaged to a man she loves, she has finally managed to leave the past behind her. Until one evening, on call in the ER, everything changes. Sara battles to save a broken young woman who's been brutally attacked. But as the investigation progresses, led by...
35) Phaedra: a novel
Author
Publisher
Alcove Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Phaedra has been cast to the side all her life: daughter of an adulteress, sister of a monster, and now unwilling bride to the much-older, power-hungry Theseus. Young, naïve, and idealistic, she has accepted her lot in life, resigned to existing under the sinister weight of Theseus's control and the constant watchful eye of her handsome stepson Hippolytus. When supposedly pious Hippolytus assaults her, Phaedra's world is darkened in the face of...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Ever since her true-crime podcast became an overnight sensation and set an innocent man free, Rachel Krall has become a household name--and the last hope for people seeking justice. But she's used to being recognized for her voice, not her face. Which makes it all the more unsettling when she finds a note on her car windshield, addressed to her, begging for help. The new season of Rachel's podcast has brought her to a small town being torn apart by...
37) Mending fences
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
For ten years Emily Dobbs and Marcie Carter have been the closest of friends. They've raised their kids together, shared joy and heartache, and exchanged neighborhood gossip over tea. When Marcie's son, now a college freshman sports star, is arrested for date rape, the bond between the families could be shattered forever.
38) The golden hour
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Teenaged Wyn Davies took a shortcut through the woods in her New Hampshire hometown and became a cautionary tale. Twenty years later, divorced, she lives in New York making her living painting commissioned canvases of birch trees to match her clients' furnishings. Then she hears that Robby Rousseau, who has spent the past two decades in prison for a terrible crime against her, may be released based on new DNA evidence. Wyn agrees to be temporary caretaker...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Cassie Quinn may be only twenty-three, but she knows a few things. One: money can't buy happiness, but it certainly doesn't hurt. Two: family comes first. Three: her younger brother, Billy, is not a rapist. When Billy, a junior at Princeton, is arrested for assaulting his on-again, off-again girlfriend, Cassie races home to Manhattan to join forces with her parents and older brother. While certain of his innocence, the Quinns know that Billy fits...
40) Liar: season one
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Laura Nielson, a smart and capable teacher not long out of a relationship, is set up on a date with recently widowed surgeon Andrew Earlham, the father of one of her students. However, the day after it is apparent that something has gone wrong, and the subsequent fallout rapidly spirals out of control, exposing the power of truth, deception, and trust.
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