Homelessness, Runaways & Poverty

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    • Legend

    • By: Marie Lu
    • Narrated by: Mariel Stern, Steven Kaplan
    • Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings

    • What was once the Western United States is now home to the Republic, a nation perpetually at war with its neighbors. Born into an elite family in one of the Republic's wealthiest districts, 15-year-old June is a prodigy being groomed for success in the Republic's highest military circles....

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    • The Runaways

    • The Smiler Trilogy, Book 1
    • By: Victor Canning
    • Narrated by: John Higgins
    • Series: The Smiler Trilogy, Book 1
    • Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • On a night of wild storms, two troubled figures escape from captivity. One is a 15-year-old boy, Samuel Miles, a.k.a. "Smiler", wrongly convicted of theft and sent to a young offenders institution. The other is a cheetah, Yarra, a restless resident of Longleat Wildlife Park....

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    • Valiant

    • Modern Tale of Faerie, Book 2
    • By: Holly Black
    • Narrated by: Renee Raudman
    • Series: Modern Faerie Tales, Book 2
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings

    • Holly Black follows her breakout debut, Tithe, with a rich, harrowing, and thoroughly enjoyable parable of betrayal, abuse, friendship, and love....

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    • The Beckoning Shadow

    • By: Katharyn Blair
    • Narrated by: Amanda Dolan
    • Series: The Beckoning Shadow, Book 1
    • Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 02-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Vesper Montgomery can summon your worst fear and turn it into a reality - but she’s learned the hard way that it’s an addicting and dangerous power. One wrong move and you could hurt someone you love....

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    • Want to Go Private?

    • By: Sarah Darer Littman
    • Narrated by: Amanda Dolan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 31-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • Abby quickly feels like she's losing a grip on her once-happy life. The only thing she cares about anymore is talking to Luke, a guy she met online, who understands. It feels dangerous and yet good to chat with Luke - he is her secret, and she's his....

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    • Crossing the Line

    • By: Simone Elkeles
    • Narrated by: Alexandra Marcuse, James Cavenaugh
    • Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings

    • A high-stakes story of star-crossed lovers from Simone Elkeles, the New York Times best-selling author of the Perfect Chemistry series. To escape his abusive stepdad, bad boy Ryan Hess runs from his tiny Texas border town to Mexico....

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    • Shifted Soul

    • The Wolves of Forest Grove, Book Two
    • By: Elena Lawson
    • Narrated by: Heather Costa
    • Series: The Wolves of Forest Grove, Book 2
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings

    • I’m not just Allie Grace anymore. A beast slumbers beneath the surface of my skin. I have new urges and impulses. Not to mention a hot temper that flares up at the slightest provocation. But that’s not all - apparently, I’m also mated....

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    • Being Henry David

    • By: Cal Armistead
    • Narrated by: Ed Churchill
    • Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-19
    • Language: English
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    • Seventeen-year-old “Hank” has found himself at Penn Station in New York City with no memory of anything - who he is, where he came from, why he’s running away. His only possession is a worn copy of Walden, by Henry David Thoreau....

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    • Words We Don't Say

    • By: K.J. Reilly
    • Narrated by: Josh Hurley
    • Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • In this dazzling, hilarious, and heartbreaking debut, Joel Higgins grapples with the aftermath of a tragic loss as he tries to make sense of the problems he's sees all around him with the help of banned books, Winnie-the-Pooh, a field of asparagus, and many pairs of socks....

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    • Every Variable of Us

    • By: Charles A. Bush
    • Narrated by: Ja'Air Bush
    • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 20-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • After Philly teenager Alexis Duncan is injured in a gang shooting, her dreams of a college scholarship and pro basketball career vanish in an instant. To avoid becoming another Black teen trapped in her poverty-stricken neighborhood, she shifts her focus to the school's STEM team....

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    • Waiting on You

    • By: Joey Paul
    • Narrated by: Spencer Banks
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 26-08-24
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet

    • Angelina and Zack couldn’t be anymore different; one lives in apparent riches and the other in poverty. They meet online and a friendship blooms, but then things in Angelina’s life take a turn for the worst and she finds herself turning to the only person she thinks loves her – Zack.

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    • Don't Fail Me Now

    • By: Una LaMarche
    • Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 01-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • What if the last hope to save your family is the person who broke it up to begin with? Michelle and her little siblings Cass and Denny are African-American and living on the poverty line in urban Baltimore, struggling to keep it together with their mom in jail....

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    • Bleed Like Me

    • By: C. Desir
    • Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Seventeen-year-old Amelia Gannon (just "Gannon" to her friends) is invisible to almost everyone in her life....

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    • The Glass Republic

    • The Skyscraper Throne, Book 2
    • By: Tom Pollock
    • Narrated by: Alison Larkin
    • Series: The Skyscraper Throne, Book 2
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-16
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Pen's life is about secrets: the secret of the city's spirits, deities and monsters, living just beyond the notice of modern Londoners; the secret of Pen's intricate scars that disfigure her so cruelly....

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    • Denim Diaries 5

    • Raising Kane
    • By: Darrien Lee
    • Narrated by: Ryan Nikko
    • Series: Denim Diaries Series, Book 5
    • Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 23-02-21
    • Language: English
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    • Fifteen-year-old Kane Alexander is growing up in a single-parent home after her mother abandons the family. Her father is forced to take on two jobs to support his family, and the responsibility of caring for her two younger siblings is placed on Kane....

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    • Samir hittar hem

    • By: Lena Wall
    • Narrated by: Lisa Carlehed
    • Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-21
    • Language: Swedish
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    • När Samir och hans familj får veta att de inte får stanna i Sverige och kommer att tvingas återvända till Afghanistan fattar han...

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    • Les Enfants de l'aube

    • By: Patrick Poivre d'Arvor
    • Narrated by: Patrick Poivre d'Arvor
    • Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 24-06-10
    • Language: French
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    • Il s'appelle Tristan. Elle s'appelle Camille. Ils ont trente ans... à eux deux. Ils vont s'aimer follement, puis mourir trop tôt, sans doute d'avoir trop aimé...

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    • The Wanderers

    • By: Kate Ormand
    • Narrated by: Luci Christian
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-15
    • Language: English
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    • Flo lives an eccentric life - she travels with a popular circus in which the main acts star orphaned children with secret shape-shifting abilities....

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    • The Silver Donkey

    • By: Sonya Hartnett
    • Narrated by: Richard Aspel
    • Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 19-07-06
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • One bright spring morning in the woods of France, a soldier, blinded by the war, is found by a little girl named Coco, and her older sister Marcelle....

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