Runaways


Runaways, Vol. 1: Pride & Joy
Wonderstruck
Runaways, Vol. 2: Teenage Wasteland
Runaways, Vol. 3: The Good Die Young
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
Runaways, Vol. 4: True Believers
Runaways, Vol. 5: Escape to New York
Runaways, Vol. 6: Parental Guidance
Runaways, Vol. 7: Live Fast
Runaways, Vol. 8: Dead End Kids
Assuming Names: A Con Artist's Masquerade
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Runaways, Vol. 9: Dead Wrong
Runaways: The Complete Collection, Vol. 1
The Thief Lord
Watership Down by Richard  AdamsThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainWritten in Red by Anne BishopAll We Had by Annie Weatherwax
Best On The Run/Running Away Books
106 books — 69 voters
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. KonigsburgThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler WarnerThe Horse and His Boy by C.S. LewisMy Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Runaways in YA and Middle Grade Fiction
375 books — 47 voters

The Goose Girl by Shannon HaleHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingFrom the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. KonigsburgInkheart by Cornelia FunkeNumbers by Rachel Ward
Runaway
95 books — 31 voters

Mia's Magic Wand by Peter VolkofskyFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggKitchens of the Great Midwest by J. Ryan StradalThe 19th Wife by David EbershoffOh, Susannah! by Kate Wilhelm
Runaway Wives in Fiction
10 books — 16 voters

Dan Chaon
There are a great number of what appear to be teenage runaways, but in Portland it seems that even the elderly dress as if they are teenage runaways, in hoodies and kerchiefs and ragged jeans, stinking of patchouli and dirty feet, and one tattooed old man even rolls by on a skateboard.
Dan Chaon, Stay Awake

Bett Williams
Runaways are romantic. The girls are waiflike with dyed ratty hair and baggy pants. They usually own a stray dog of the mutt variety and drag it along by a rope, plopping down in front of storefronts to beg for money from passersby. They're a mess. It is likely they'll charm you, make you think you're their best friend and savior only to end up using you and then they'll disappear. That's why they're romantic. They're there and then they're gone. Romance is always about people appearing in a fla ...more
Bett Williams, Girl Walking Backwards

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