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Ruth Hartland is the director of a trauma unit, a psychotherapist with years of experience, wise and respected by her peers. The mother of grown twins, she is haunted by the fact that her beautiful, difficult, fragile son Tom, a boy who never "fit in," disappeared a year and a half earlier. Enter a new patient, Dan -- unstable and traumatized -- who looks exactly like her missing son. Ruth's complicated feelings about the dissolution of her marriage...
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viii, 324 pages ; 25 cm
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In New Mexico, a woman psychiatrist blocks the release of a convicted killer on grounds that he is a sociopathic madman. The ruling incurs the wrath of the convict's father, a state senator, and of the convict's brother who starts stalking her.
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Dame Muriel Spark has written 21 novels. She was awarded the Order of the British Empire in 1993 and Commandeur de L'Ordre Arts et des Lettres in 1996. Aiding and Abetting, based on an actual murder case, becomes a fascinating mystery under Spark's sharp pen. Lord Lucan disappeared in 1974, shortly after murdering his children's nanny in a botched attempt to kill his wife. Despite reports of sightings, no one knows for sure where the crafty fugitive...
13) The session
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359 pages ; 24 cm
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A female therapist suddenly finds herself trapped in the middle of a complex and deadly cat-and-mouse game with an ingenious, cold-blooded killer.
16) Wedding's widow
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Cassidy McCabe mystery volume 7th
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334 pages ; 22 cm.
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297 pages ; 25 cm
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"Daniel Abend is a psychoanalyst in New York City with a successful practice and a normal life: an apartment on the Upper West Side, a beautiful teenage daughter, a peaceful existence. When one of his young patients commits suicide, it is a tragedy, but one easily explained by her depression and drug addiction. And then, shortly after, he receives an ominous note that makes him question the patient's death. A few days later, his daughter abruptly...
18) Netsuke: a novel
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127 pages ; 19 cm
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Ruled by his hunger for erotic encounters, a deeply wounded psychoanalyst seduces both patients and strangers with equal heat. Driven to compartmentalize his life, the doctor attempts to order and contain his lovers as he does his collection of rare netsuke, the precious miniature sculptures gifted to him by his wife. This riveting exploration of one psychoanalyst's abuse of power unearths the startling introspection present within even the darkest...
20) Ghost country
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400 pages ; 21 cm
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Tells the story of three Chicagoans--a disturbed young woman, an alcoholic opera singer, and an idealistic psychiatrist--whose lives are changed by a mysterious woman.
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