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She finds solace in the lyrical riffs of Biggie Smalls and Aaliyah

Though his therapist assured him a little imagination was nothing to be ashamed of

for a place to bury their secrets

And who is the star and newly-crowned captain of the volleyball team

a debut coming-of-age YA novel by Keith F

The Beads Style:Paperback She finds solace in theBy: David McConnell YOU CAN'T BUY LOVE. In David McConnell's The Beads, members of a wealthy New York family begin to unravel after having wasted their incredible fortune over more than a century. The patriarch gets lost in a maze of his own neuroses. The mother luxuriates in a life of idle pleasure. The neglected son, Darius, nurses an obsession with his ultra normal best friend, Barry. As if that weren't enough, a teacher whom the boys share