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Forman, Gayle.

Summary: While in a coma following an automobile accident that killed her parents and younger brother, seventeen-year-old Mia, a gifted cellist, weights whether to live with her grief or join her family in death.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2009

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION FOR

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC FOR

Connolly, John

1 hold on 5 copies

Summary: "Phoebe, an eight-year-old girl, lies comatose following a car accident, a body without a spirit. Ceres, her mother, can only sit by her bedside and read aloud the fairy stories Phoebe loves in the hope they might summon her back to this world. But an old house on the hospital grounds, a property connected to a book written by a vanished author, is calling to Ceres. Something wants her to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Emily Bestler Books, Atria 2023

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Rice, Luanne

Summary: Mathilda (Tilly), fourteen, and Ruth Anne (Roo), sixteen, are sisters and best friends in Connecticut, but when Roo crashes her car while texting she is confined to a hospital bed with "locked-in syndrome," aware of her surroundings, but apparently comatose--and Tilly must find a way to communicate with her sister, while dealing with her own sense of guilt.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Point 2016

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION RIC

Martin, Charles

Summary: "Maggie Styles was in a coma for four months after she and her husband Dylan lost their first son, but now she's awake and they're trying to put the pieces of their lives back together. They still desperately want to be parents, so they pursue the possibility of adoption as well as continuing to try to get pregnant. As the months go by and the pain drives them further and further apart, Dylan...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: WestBow Press 2006

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Michaels, Fern

Summary: Struggling to remember the accident that left her in a coma and led to her boyfriend's disappearance, video game developer Ellie Bowman starts over in rural Missouri, before an inexplicable reunion threatens everything she has rebuilt.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIC

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIC

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIC

Lesperance, Nicole

Summary: When Maren breaks the strict rules of her family's dream shop to help her comatose sister, she is caught and blackmailed by a woman with evil plans for the town of Rockpool Bay.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Young Readers 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LES

McDonald, Christina

Summary: "In the small hours of the morning, Abi Knight is startled awake by the phone call no mother ever wants to get: her teenage daughter Olivia has fallen off a bridge. Not only is Olivia brain dead, she's pregnant and must remain on life support to keep her baby alive. And then Abi sees the angry bruises circling Olivia's wrists. When the police unexpectedly rule Olivia's fall an accident, Abi...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCD

King, Kerry Anne

Summary: "Single mother Maisey Addington has always fallen short of her own mother's expectations--never married, a bit adrift, wasting her high IQ on dead-end jobs. The only thing Maisey's sure she's gotten right is her relationship with her twelve-year-old daughter, Elle ... until a phone call blows apart the precarious balance of their lives. Maisey's mother is in a coma, and her aging father faces...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Union Publishing 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Kin

Wiggs, Susan

Summary: Annie Harlow knows how lucky she is. The producer of a popular television cooking show, she loves her handsome husband and the beautiful Los Angeles home they share. And now, she's pregnant with their first child. But in an instant, her life is shattered. And when Annie awakes from a yearlong coma, she discovers that time isn't the only thing she's lost.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC WIG

Feeney, Alice

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Summary: Amber Reynolds knows three things for certain: she's in a coma; her husband doesn't love her anymore; and that she's told lies, but only because she thought them to be the truth.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2018

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FEE

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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FEE

Cronin, Doreen

Summary: Blaming herself when the cousin she dragged onto a roller coaster falls into a coma, Nora struggles with unendurable guilt and tries to help when her cousin awakens with challenging disabilities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books For Young Readers 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CRO

Musser, Elizabeth

Summary: There is one story that novelist Josephine Bourdillon shirked from writing. And now she may never have a chance. Trapped in her memories, she lies in a coma. The man who put her there is just as paralyzed. Former soldier Henry Hughes failed to complete the kill. What's more: he never received full payment--funds that would ensure surgery for his son. As detectives investigate disturbing fan...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MUS

Champlin, Tim

Summary: A modern 13-year old boy, Zane Rasmussen, falls into a coma and wakes up on Jackson’s Island in the Mississippi River where he is found by Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and freed slave, Jim. It is June, 1849, and Zane gradually accepts that these are living characters from Twain’s novels, while they finally conclude he’s a traveler from a future time. He agrees to accompany them as they...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Five Star Publishing, a part of Cengage Learning, Inc. 2017

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Champlin 2017

Green, Evie

Summary: "A suspenseful, cutting-edge novel about two parents who finally get the daughter they've always wanted-it's too bad she isn't real. From the author of We Hear Voices. For Tamsyn and Ed, life is tough. They both work long hours for very little money and come home to their moody, rebellious daughter, Scarlett. After a tragic accident leaves Scarlett comatose and with little chance of recovery,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRE

Ellison, Jan.

Summary: At nineteen, Annie Black abandons California for a London winter of drinking to oblivion and looking for love in the wrong places. Twenty years later, she is a happily married mother of three living in San Francisco. Then one morning, a photograph arrives in her mailbox, and an old obsession is awakened. After a return trip to London, Annie’s marriage falters, her store floods, and her son,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Forman, Gayle.

Summary: While in a coma following an automobile accident that killed her parents and younger brother, seventeen-year-old Mia, a gifted cellist, weighs whether to live with her grief or join her family in death.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Salamandra 2012

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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA FOREIGN SPANISH FOR

Malerman, Josh

Summary: "Carol Evers is a woman with a dark secret. You see, every so often Carol descends into a death-like coma that she calls the Black Place. For two to four days her heartbeat slows way down, her breathing all but stops, and to the eyes of all she would appear dead as a doornail. Only two people know of her condition: her husband Dwight, and her former lover James Moxie--the most legendary outlaw...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAL

Markert, James

Summary: "The small town of Harrod's Reach has seen its fair share of the macabre, especially inside the decrepit old train tunnel around which the town was built. After a young boy, Sully Dupree, is injured in the abandoned tunnel and left in a coma, the townspeople are determined to wall it up. Deputy sheriff Beth Gardner is reluctant to buy into the superstitions until she finds two corpses at the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane Books 2023

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Kelly, Jim

Summary: When two long-dead bodies are discovered near wintry Cambridgeshire Fens, news reporter Philip Dryden discovers that both victims are linked to an event from 1966 during which his own life was saved while his wife was left to die.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEL

Pratt, James Michael.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRA

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Thomas, Kara

Summary: For a disgraced reporter, unraveling a conspiracy of murder could mean redemption. Reporter Lee Ellerin's investigation into a young woman's unsolved murder gained national attention--only for her to lose everything due to a tragic mistake. After being publicly ridiculed for causing a suspect's death, Lee is forced to leave her career behind. Five years later, pregnant college student Amanda...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2024

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Schultz, Emily

Summary: When Mia Sinclair wakes from a coma, all she can remember are the of movies she's known and loved. Her college friends assemble for a weekend party to help her remember and she discovers her accident might not have been an accident at all as old tensions and new suspicions rise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2023

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC SCH

Fielding, Joy.

Summary: After surviving an auto accident that broke nearly every bone in her body and plunged her into a coma, successful businesswomen and happily married Casey Marshall realizes that although she is unable to see or communicate, she can hear everything. She quickly discovers that her friends aren't necessarily the people she thought them to be--and that her accident might not have been an accident at...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIE

George, Nina

Summary: "Henri Skinner is a hardened ex-war reporter on the run from his past. On his way to see his son, Sam, for the first time in years, Henri steps into the road without looking and collides with oncoming traffic. He is rushed to a nearby hospital where he floats, comatose, between dreams, reliving the fairy tales of his childhood and the secrets that made him run away in the first place. After the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GEO

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