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Author
Series
Witherwood Reform School volume 1
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Siblings Charlotte and Tobias are trapped within a creepy reform school--and entangled in its dark secrets"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Gardnerville seems like a paradise. But every four years, a strange madness compels the town's teenagers to commit terrible crimes. Four years ago, Skylar's sister, Piper, led her classmates on a midnight death march into a watery grave. Now Piper is gone. And to get her back, Skylar must find a way to end Gardnerville's murderous cycle.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"It's 1992 in Bleak Creek, North Carolina, a sleepy little place with all the trappings of an ordinary Southern town: two Baptist churches, friendly smiles coupled with silent judgments, and an unquenchable appetite for pork products. Beneath the town's cheerful façade, however, Bleak Creek teens live in constant fear of being sent to The Whitewood School, a local reformatory with a record of putting unruly teens back on the straight and narrow--a...
Author
Series
Munchem Academy volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When Mattie Larimore is sent to reform school he uncovers a creepy conspiracy, led by Headmaster Rooney, to fix all the problem children, including Mattie's brother--for good.
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Nineteen year-old Emily's acute dissociative disorder causes her to be institutionalised at Greyfriars Reformatory For Girls. When the terrifying apparition of the mysterious 'Grey Girl' begins scaring the inmates to death, Emily's disorder may be the one thing that can save her.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Some true crimes reveal themselves in bits and pieces over time. One such case is the Florida School for Boys, a.k.a. the Dozier School, a place where--rather than reforming the children in their care--school officials tortured, raped, and killed them. Opened in 1900, the school closed in 2011 after a Department of Justice investigation substantiated allegations of routine beatings and killings made by about 100 survivors. Follow this story of institutional...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"The startling, vivid debut novel by Alexey Navalny's press secretary, following a woman who is arrested at an anticorruption rally in Moscow and sentenced to ten days in a special detention center, where she shares a cell with five other women from all walks of life. The Incredible Events in Women's Cell Number 3 is the debut novel by Kira Yarmysh that follows a young woman, Anya, who is arrested at a Moscow anticorruption rally and, under false...
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Documents the horrifying practices witnessed by the authors at their 1950s reform school, where students were terrorized by sadistic guards who assaulted, raped, and possibly murdered students, and traces the authors' efforts to expose and confront their abusers.
54) Lost and found
Author
Series
Witherwood Reform School volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Charlotte and Tobias make more strange discoveries as they attempt to escape the sinister Witherwood reform school"--
55) Mayor of Hell
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Standard version.
Language
English
Description
Five members of a teen-age gang, including leader Jimmy Smith, are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the melodramatically callous Thompson. Soon a new Deputy Commissioner arrives complete with hip flask and blonde.
Author
Series
Splurch Academy for disruptive boys volume 4
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When Cody Mack and the boys uncover an old, forgotten swimming pool hidden below the floor of Splurch Academy's gymnasium they think it may provide them with an escape route, but the pool is overflowing with evil, monstrous squids.
57) Wise Acres
Author
Series
Circle of Heck volume 7
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Yearling edition.
Language
English
Description
Dispatched to the circle of Heck for kids who sass back, Milton and Marlo confront equally snarky peers and are challenged to a competition that will send its winners to heaven, a battle that is complicated by Milton and Marlo's placement on opposing teams.
Author
Series
Circles of Heck volume 4
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Following sentencing in the court of Judge Judas, eleven-year-old Milton and his older sister Marlo find themselves in Precocia, the circle of Heck for kids that grow up too fast.
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