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41) Three rooms
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
200 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A piercing howl of a novel about one young woman's endless quest for an apartment of her own and the aspirations and challenges faced by the Millennial generation as it finds its footing in the world, from a shockingly talented debut author"--
Author
Publisher
Howard Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Howard Books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On a chilly morning in the Northwest Iowa town of Blackhawk, Dr. Lucas Hudson is filling in for the vacationing coroner on a seemingly open-and-shut suicide case. His own life is crumbling around him, but when he unearths the body of a woman buried in the barn floor beneath the hanging corpse, he realizes this terrible discovery could change everything."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"I adored stepping into to the world of the Prines through tough-as-rawhide Mary Pearl. Light Changes Everything is a novel as gritty and authentic as the women of the Arizona Territory. Nancy E. Turner brings the west and its people fully to life." -Lisa Wingate, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours Bestselling author Nancy E. Turner returns to the world of Sarah Agnes Prine through the wide-eyes of her irrepressible young...
44) Coming home
Author
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
341p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A coming-of-age novel about the magic of camp and the enduring power of female friendship finds former campers Rachel and Fiona reunited as counselors after their first year of college and struggling to find common ground.
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2020
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A powerful, emotional debut novel told in the unforgettable voice of a young Nigerian woman who is trapped in a life of servitude but determined to get an education so that she can escape and choose her own future. Adunni is a fourteen-year-old Nigerian girl who knows what she wants: an education. This, her mother has told her, is the only way to get a "louding voice"-the ability to speak for herself and decide her own future. But instead, Adunni's...
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Struggling to live a normal life a decade after escaping her kidnappers, Reeve LeClaire agrees to help her therapist throughout the rehabilitation of another rescued abductee only to discover that the girl is still being pursued by a ruthless predator.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
298 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A bold, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartwarming story about one young woman's attempt to navigate adulthood, new motherhood, and her meager bank account in our increasingly online world--from the PEN/Faulkner finalist and critically acclaimed author of The Knockout Queen"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In her first novel inspired by a true story, Jane Green re-imagines the life of troubled icon Talitha Getty in this transporting story from a forgotten chapter of the Swinging '60s. From afar Talitha's life seemed perfect. In her twenties, and already a famous model and actress, she moved from London to a palace in Marrakesh, with her husband Paul Getty, the famous oil heir. There she presided over a swirling ex-pat scene filled with music, art, free...
Author
Physical Desc
516 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tabitha is accused of murder. She is in prison awaiting trial. There is a strong case against her, and she can't remember what happened on December 21st. She is alone, frightened and confused. But somehow, from the confines of her cell, she needs to prove everyone wrong. House of Correction is beautifully written, clever, shocking, twisty, so believable and utterly compelling. This is another stunningly brilliant novel to relish from Nicci French."--Provided...
51) Hide
Author
Series
Warren volume 2
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
375 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Opening up a newspaper to discover that she is supposed to be dead, Annabelle Mary Granger finds herself trapped in the middle of a two-decades-old crime that leads her to homicide detective Bobby Dodge and a confrontation with two separate killers.
Author
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Touchstone trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 310 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents advice for young women on dealing with sexism and negative social media, discussing how to deal with cyber bullying, body shaming, and mental health issues and foster a positive self-image and healthy relationships.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Given a controversial drug to medically erase her memory of a violent assault, young Jenny Kramer struggles with difficult emotional memories that linger months later as her father becomes obsessed with revenge and her mother descends into denial.
54) Phoebe's light
Author
Series
Nantucket legacy volume 1
Nantucket legacy volume Book 1
Thorndike Press large print Christian fiction
Nantucket legacy volume Book 1
Thorndike Press large print Christian fiction
Language
English
Formats
Description
Phoebe Starbuck has always adjusted her sails and rudder to the whims of her father. Now, for the first time, she's doing what she wants to do: marrying Captain Phineas Foulger and sailing far away from Nantucket. As she leaves on her grand adventure, her father gives her two gifts, both of which Phoebe sees little need for. The first is an old sheepskin journal from Great Mary, her highly revered great-grandmother. The other is a "minder" on the...
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After encountering a young woman at the grocery store while preparing for a catastrophic storm, Eric offers Danielle a ride home and is forced to seek refuge in the cabin she's been squatting in.
56) Justice for Sara
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A decade after being acquitted for her beloved sister's murder, Katherine McCall receives chilling anonymous letters that compel her to return to her hostile hometown and team up with Detective Luke Tanner to learn the truth about what happened.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Charged with gunning down followers of his nemesis Gary Soneji in cold blood, Alex Cross is wrongly portrayed as a trigger-happy corrupt cop while he struggles to prove to a skeptical jury and dwindling supporters that his actions were in self defense.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Ballantine Books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
After reluctantly moving in with her mother, ex-alcoholic Astrid tries to rebuild her life and make amends for her past wrongs, but someone is following her and won't stop until she learns that some mistakes can't be forgiven.
60) Leaving
Author
Series
Publisher
Zondervan
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Bailey Flanagan leaves Bloomington after winning an audition for a musical in New York City, but she becomes worried about leaving her life--and love Cody Coleman--behind.