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Blink once
Par Cylin Busby. 2012
When a bike accident leaves him paralyzed, high school senior West blinks to communicate. West connects with Olivia, a fellow…
hospital patient, who seems to understand his dreams and nightmares. But Olivia has a secret. Some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2012Jepp, who defied the stars
Par Katherine Marsh. 2012
Sixteenth-century Europe. Jepp, a teenage dwarf, leaves home in search of his destiny after a stranger tempts him with dreams…
of life as a court dwarf. While struggling to find a place in the world, Jepp develops friendships--and romance. Some violence. For senior high and older readers. 2012Love Anthony: a novel
Par Lisa Genova. 2013
Nantucket. After separating from her husband, Beth begins writing a book about an autistic boy. Meanwhile, divorcée Olivia, who mourns…
the death of her young autistic son Anthony, moves to the island. Neither woman realizes that Beth is channeling Anthony's story. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2012Sorta like a rock star: a novel
Par Matthew Quick. 2010
Though seventeen-year-old Amber Appleton is homeless and lives with her unfit mother in a school bus, she remains a relentless…
optimist and spends her time helping others. But Amber experiences one burden too many and eventually slips into depression. Some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2010Crazy
Par Amy Lynn Reed, Amy Reed. 2012
Connor and Izzy, two teens who met as counselors at a summer art camp in the Pacific Northwest, keep in…
touch through e-mails. As their communications continue, Connor becomes increasingly worried about Izzy's mental state. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. For senior high and older readers. 2012The cardturner: a novel about a king, a queen, and a joker
Par Louis Sachar. 2011
Seventeen-year-old Alton turns cards for his wealthy uncle Lester, a champion bridge player who lost his vision to diabetes. Alton…
becomes intrigued by his eccentric relative, the game of bridge, and a mysterious girl. For junior and senior high and older readers. 2010Immobility
Par Brian Evenson. 2012
After surviving the Kollaps and thirty years of being held in storage, Josef Horkai awakens to discover he is a…
paraplegic and now lives in a world that doesn't believe in science. Soon he is sent on a mission--but knows something is very wrong. Violence. 2012An Amish love: Three Amish Novellas
Par Beth Wiseman, Kathleen Fuller, Kelly Long, Thomas Nelson Publishing Staff. 2010
Three novellas of Amish romance. In What the Heart Sees Christopher Miller is shunned by his community after a car…
accident kills his girlfriend Caroline and blinds Ellie Chupp--an event Chris took to the Englisch police. Five years later Chris returns home and reconnects with Ellie. 2010Love, Aubrey
Par Suzanne LaFleur, Suzanne M LaFleur. 2011
After eleven-year-old Aubrey's father and sister die in a car accident, Aubrey's grief-stricken mother abandons her. Aubrey moves in with…
her Gram in Vermont, where she writes letters as a way of dealing with her loss. For grades 4-7. 2009The story of beautiful girl
Par Rachel Simon. 2011
1968. Lynnie, a developmentally disabled white woman, and Homan, a deaf-mute black man, escape from a Pennsylvania institution and take…
refuge with widowed schoolteacher Martha. Before the authorities arrive, Lynnie entrusts her newborn daughter to Martha and Homan flees. Lynnie and Homan long for one another over the decades. 2011If you hear her: A Novel of Romantic Suspense (Ash Trilogy #1)
Par Shiloh Walker. 2011
Lena Riddle may be blind, but she knows she hears women screaming for help in the woods behind her home.…
The only person who believes her is ex-cop Ezra King. Then the bodies start appearing. Violence, explicit descriptions of sex, and some strong language. 2011Lady Folbroke's delicious deception (Ladies in Disgrace #1081)
Par Christine Merrill. 2012
Three years ago Adrian, the earl of Folbroke, abandoned his wife Emily. When Adrian's cousin Rupert, the estate's heir, questions…
Adrian's existence, Emily tells Rupert she is pregnant and sets out to find her husband. Blind from war injuries, Adrian does not recognize Emily. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 2011Wonderstruck: a novel in words and pictures
Par Brian Selznick. 2011
After the death of his mother, Ben, who is deaf, travels to New York City's American Museum of Natural History,…
where he hopes to find his father. While searching he makes an incredible discovery. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Schneider Award. 2011The running dream
Par Wendelin Van Draanen. 2011
After a school-bus accident, sixteen-year-old Jessica has her right leg amputated below the knee and is convinced she will never…
run again. But prosthetics, a new friend with cerebral palsy, and the support of her track team help Jessica find a way forward. For junior and senior high readers. Schneider Award. 2011Fallen Grace
Par Mary Hooper. 2011
Victorian London. Impoverished fifteen-year-old orphan Grace must care for her older but mentally unfit sister Lily. The two sisters endure…
many painful experiences and become the victims of a fraud perpetrated by a wealthy family. Then Lily disappears. For senior high and older readers. 2010Wish you were here
Par Christie Ridgway. 2000
Zoe and her sister Lyssa, a leukemia survivor, have run an inn on Abrigo Island ever since a bus crash…
killed their parents. Then Yeager, a temporarily blinded astronaut, and his friend Deke arrive and shake up the sisters' world. Explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language. 2002Dead End Bluff
Par Elizabeth Witheridge. 1967
For eighth-grader Quig, who is blind, the steep bluff at Dead End that he is forbidden to climb symbolizes all…
the dead ends in his life. Then one night Quig hears his seven-year-old brother Tommy fall into the river at the bottom of the cliff. For grades 4-7. 1966This is all I ask (de Piaget Family #3)
Par Lynn Kurland. 2000
England, 1249. Gillian is terrified when the knight known as the Dragon of Blackmour proposes to her, unaware that the…
Dragon is blind--and that he had promised her late brother he would rescue Gillian from their abusive father. Descriptions of sex, some strong language, and some violence. 1997First daughter: A McClure/Carson Novel (Jack McClure/Alli Carson Novels #1)
Par Eric Lustbader, Eric Van Lustbader. 2008
When Alli, daughter of U.S. president-elect Edward Carson, is kidnapped, Carson enlists AFT agent Jack McClure in the search since…
McClure's late daughter had been Alli's college roommate. The severely dyslexic McClure uncovers a political conspiracy that threatens the country. Some violence and some strong language. 2008Lark and Termite
Par Jayne Anne Phillips. 2009
West Virginia, 1950s. While Robert Leavitt is fighting in Korea, his wife Lola leaves their hydrocephalic son "Termite" with her…
sister Nonie. Lola's daughter Lark, whom Nonie is also raising, becomes Termite's main caretaker. She senses his rich inner life even though he doesn't speak and is legally blind. 2009