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41) Black flower
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
305 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Traces the experiences of Ijeong, a Korean immigrant sold into indentured servitude who resolves to find the nobleman's daughter that he loves and is swept up by the Mexican revolution.
Author
Series
Full moon novels (Ellen Schreiber) volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
292 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Seventeen-year-old Celeste Parker finds herself falling for Brandon, a boy from the wrong side of their small, midwestern town, even though she suspects that he is a werewolf.
43) La Elite
Author
Series
Selection novel volume 2
Publisher
Rocabolsillo
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
222 pages ; 19 cm.
Description
"De las treinta y cinco chicas llegaron a palacio para competir en la Seleccion. Todas menos seis han sido devueltas a sus hogares. Y solo una conseguira casarse con el principe Maxon y ser coronada princesa de Illea."--
Author
Series
Nubia volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
339 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
As Zuberi, Uzochi, and Lencho learn to control their supernatural abilities, an ancient force is on the hunt for power, and it will not stop until all of Tri-State East is under its control.
45) Divergente
Author
Publisher
RBA
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
463 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
In a future Chicago, Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she does not fit into any one group.
46) Frostfire
Author
Series
Kanin chronicles volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
321 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
Tracker Bryn Aven's goal of becoming a member of the elite King's Guard is threatened when she is sent to stop Konstantin, a fallen hero who she once secretly loved, who appears to be kidnapping changelings.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
321 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Captures the delicate balance of class and gender in contemporary India as witnessed through the lives of two women--Sera Dubash, an upper middle-class housewife, and Bhima, an illiterate domestic hardened by a life of loss and despair.
48) Jackpot
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
368 pages cm
Description
"When Rico sells a jackpot-winning lotto ticket, she thinks maybe her luck will finally change, but only if she and her popular and wildly rich classmate, Zan can find the ticket holder who hasn't claimed the prize"--
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
320 pages
Description
"When young Charlie Boykin gains entry into the wealthy society of the most exclusive part of Nashville, he falls under its spell. But he soon learns what he'd have to give up in return in this novel that asks why we envy and worship a class of people that so often exhibits the worst excesses"--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2009, c2008
Physical Desc
337 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
The best-selling author of The Thorn Birds presents a sequel to Pride and Prejudice that finds the willful third Bennet sister setting out in her late thirties in pursuit of adventure while her sisters worry about her at home.
51) Lucy
Author
Series
Daughters of the sea volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
312 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When seventeen-year-old Lucy's father, a minister, gets a prestigious summer position in Bar Harbor, Maine, her mother determines to find a rich husband for her daughter but Lucy is fascinated by the sea and a handsome ship-builder.
52) The midnight lie
Author
Series
Forgotten gods (Rutkoski) volume 1
Publisher
Farrar, Strauss and Giroux
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
358 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Nirrim endures a grim and punishing life as a Half Caste until she encounters Sid, a rakish traveler from far away who whispers rumors that the High Caste possess magic and tempts Nirrim to seek that magic for herself.
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 22 cm
Description
On the night before her engagement to Chicago's most eligible man, Emmeline remembers a childhood life in the Chicago slums and her love for Anders Magnuson, who has grown up to be a boxer, and Emmeline risks everything to meet him again, as they are caught in the 1871 Chicago fire.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Crazy Rich Asians meets The Help! From Reese's Book Club veteran Balli Kaur Jaswal comes an absolute tour de force--the wildly entertaining and sharply observed story of three women who work in the homes of Singapore's elite, and band together to solve amurder mystery involving one of their own.
Author
Series
Brianna Justice volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"Working on an assignment for her journalism class, Brianna Justice learns about coding, and the difference between herself and a group of inner city girls"--
Author
Series
Women of Hope volume 3
Publisher
FaithWords
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
390 pages ; 21 cm
Description
When socialite Emma Crowell is abandoned on a carriage trip to Portland, she is soon found by local rancher Peter Lowery who says he will return her to civilization in the fall, but in the meantime, he expects Emma to earn her keep.
Author
Series
Dek Elstrom mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
344p. 22cm.
Description
"Sweetie Fairbairn, the doyenne of Chicago society, is known for big-hearted philanthropy and magnificent soirees in her penthouse high atop one of the city's premier boutique hotels. Dek Elstrom is hired by a mysterious man in a long limousine to investigate the death of a clown. Was it suicide--or murder? What is the connection between the dead clown and Sweetie?"--
58) Star crossed
Author
Series
Thief errant volume 1
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
359 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
In a kingdom dominated by religious intolerance, sixteen-year-old Digger, a street thief, has always avoided attention, but when she learns that her friends are plotting against the throne she must decide whether to join them or turn them in.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Formats
Description
Littleport, Maine, has always felt like two separate towns: an ideal vacation enclave for the wealthy, whose summer homes line the coastline; and a simple harbor community for the year-round residents whose livelihoods rely on service to the visitors. Typically, fierce friendships never develop between a local and a summer girl--but that's just what happens with visitor Sadie Loman and Littleport resident Avery Greer. Each summer for almost a decade,...
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