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c2012., Adult, HarperCollins Canada Call No: Fic Fun Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Based on a true story, Anna Funder's novel brings to light new - and very early - heroes of the resistance. The story of two Jewish Germans -- Hans and Ruth Wesemann -- who resisted Hitler in the 1930s - this is their heartbreaking story - a very special novel with an uncommon depth of humanity and wisdom, a searing and intimate portrait of courage and its price, of desire and ambition, and of the devastating consequences when they are thwarted.
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c2011., Adolescent, Katherine Tegen Books Call No: Fic Rot Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she is an anomoly who does not fit into any one group, and that the society she lives in is not perfect after all.
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-- The Divergent series :[2015]., Summit Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Insurgent Edition: DVD ; Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Tris and Four are now fugitives on the run, hunted by Jeanine, the leader of the power-hungry Erudite elite. Racing against time, they must find out what Tris's family sacrificed their lives to protect, and why the Erudite leaders will do anything to stop them. Haunted by her past choices but desperate to protect the ones she loves, Tris, with Four at her side, faces one impossible challenge after another as they unlock the truth about the past and ultimately the future of their world.
![Insurgent [DVD] (2015). Directed by Robert Schwentke.](/Library/images/~imageCT82300.JPG "Insurgent [DVD] (2015). Directed by Robert Schwentke.")
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c2012., General, Ecco Call No: Fic Mur Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Set in war-torn Kabul, a harrowing yet tender novel--think "Bend It Like Beckham" in a burka--about one woman's courage and guile in the face of terror and tyranny.
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c2011., Crown Publishers Call No: Fic Mer Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Raised by parents so intentionally isolated that they speak their own hybrid dialect, abused youth Marjorie witnesses her parents' submission to a sadistic cult leader before she is rescued by another abuse survivor who teaches her stoneworking skills.
