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1) Wintergirls
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
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Description
Eighteen-year-old Lia comes to terms with her best friend's death from anorexia as she struggles with the same disorder.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Poppy Miller swears she will get payback for Jack Sabers's cruel prank that humiliated her in front of all her friends. Then her classmates start turning up dead. All eyes are on Poppy. Is Poppy being framed? Or did the kids of Shadyside High mess with the wrong girl?
Author
Series
Montague siblings volume 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
"Felicity Montague must use all her womanly wits and wiles to achieve her dreams of becoming a doctor--even if she has to scheme her way across Europe to do it"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Disney's Wish takes you to a fairytale land where wishes really do come true. When a hopeful young woman named Asha makes an impassioned wish, she is answered by a stellar force, a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, they must face a formidable foe to save her community and prove that when one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Morgan Marks is the new girl-and nobody can stop talking about her. She's popular, smart, and beautiful. Everyone wants to be her friend. But her past is veiled in mystery, and no one knows where exactly she came from. Now Shadyside Homecoming is just around the corner. And Morgan's dark secrets are about to be dug up for all the world to see. Return to Fear Street series.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
Two sisters, divided by time. Each with a terrible resentment she can barely contain. Two Fear family weddings, decades apart... Each bride will find that the ancient curse that haunts the Fears LIVES ON. It feeds off the evil that courses through their blood. It takes its toll in unexpected ways, and allows dark history to repeat itself. In this all-new Fear Street story, family ties bind sisters together-till DEATH do they part.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
For as long as she can remember Rumaysa has been locked away in her tall, tall tower, forced to use her magic to spin straw into gold for the evil Witch and unable to leave. Until one day, after dropping a hijab out of her small tower-window, Rumaysa realizes how she might be able to escape. Join Rumaysa as she adventures through enchanted forests and into dragon's lairs, discovers her own incredible magical powers and teams up with Cinderayla and...
Author
Series
Skyward (Image Comics) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
One day, gravity on Earth suddenly became a fraction of what it is now. Twenty years later, humanity has adapted to its new low-gravity reality. And to Willa Fowler, a woman born just after G-day, it’s...well, it’s pretty awesome, actually. You can fly through the air! I mean, sure, you can also die if you jump too high. So you just don’t jump too high. And maybe don’t get mixed up in your Dad’s secret plan to bring gravity back that could...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: In modern-day Mexico, Sitlali has no family left and has caught the attention of a dangerous gang leader. She has no choice but to make the perilous trip to the US border and track down her long-absent father. The night before her journey, she finds a beautiful conch shell detailed with ancient markings. In 1521, Calizto is an Aztec young warrior in Tenochtitlan, fighting desperately to save his city from Spanish imperialists....
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Set over the course of one day, this smart and voice-driven YA novel follows three young women determined to save their indie bookstore. Rinn Olivera is finally going to tell her longtime crush AJ that she's in love with him. Daniella Korres writes poetry for her own account, but nobody knows it's her. Imogen Azar is just trying to make it through the day. When Rinn, Daniella, and Imogen clock into work at Wild Nights Bookstore on the first day of...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
Lacey Barnes has dreamed of being an actress for as long as she can remember. So when she gets the opportunity to star in a movie alongside one of Hollywood's hottest actors, she doesn't hesitate to accept the part. But Lacey quickly learns that life in the spotlight isn't as picture perfect as she imagined. She's having trouble bonding with her costars, her father has hired the definition of a choir boy, Donavan Lake, to tutor her, and somewhere...
13) Muse
Author
Series
Muse duology volume 1
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The year is 1893, and war is brewing in the First American Kingdom. But Claire Emerson has a bigger problem. Claire's father is a sought-after inventor, but he believes his genius is a gift granted to him by his daughter's touch, so he keeps Claire under his control. As their province prepares for war, Claire plans to escape, even as her best friend, Beatrix, tries to convince her to stay and help with the growing resistance movement that wants to...
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Beauty and the Beast: Trapped in a mysterious castle with a fearsome-looking but tender beast, Beauty is troubled by dreams of a handsome prince.
Faithful John: While taking the new king on a tour of his castle following the old king's death, Faithful John refuses to enter a room containing a dangerous portrait.
Goose girl: Betrayed by her lady in waiting, a princess is forced to tend geese while her maid marries the prince.
Little Bun Rabbit:...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In 1896, three best friends--Tirzah, Sophia and Polly--who are leading very different lives after boarding school share their dreams, hopes, frustrations and romances through a series of letters as they search for happiness and love near the dawn of the Edwardian era"--
16) Lola at last
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Move over, Elizabeth Bennet. The most infamous Bennet sister is here to tell her story. Join Lola Barnes, a.k.a. a modern Lydia Bennet, at the beginning of a summer gone truly wrong: where a boat party-turned-fiery-fiasco ends with the ship, Lola's summer plans, and her reputation truly sunk.
17) Reached
Author
Series
Matched trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Cassia's journey began with an error, a momentary glitch in the otherwise perfect façade of the Society. After crossing canyons to break free, she waits, silk and paper smuggled against her skin, ready for the final chapter. The wait is over. One young woman has raged against those who threaten to keep away what matters most--family, love, choice. Her revolution is about to explode into full-scale rebellion. As an incurable plague sweeps through...
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