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Katherine Tegen Books
Language
English
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Newly orphaned seventeen-year old Marin accepts a nanny position for an acclaimed horror writer and her mother's childhood friend, but she soon realizes all is not well at Lovelace House and must unravel its secrets before they consume her.
65) I kissed Alice
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Hyper-gifted artist Rhodes has always excelled at Alabama's Conservatory of the Arts despite a secret bout of creator's block, while transfer student Iliana tries to outshine everyone with her intense, competitive work ethic. Since only one of them can get the coveted Capstone scholarship, the competition between them is fierce. They both escape the pressure on a fanfic site where they are unknowingly collaborating on a graphic novel. And despite...
66) Camp Damascus
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Welcome to Neverton, Montana: home to a God-fearing community with a heart of gold. Nestled high up in the mountains is Camp Damascus, the self-proclaimed "most effective" gay conversion camp in the country. Here, a life free from sin awaits. But the secret behind that success is anything but holy. And they'll scare you straight to hell.
68) A single thread
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English
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1932. After the Great War took both her beloved brother and her fiancé, Violet Speedwell has become a "surplus woman," one of a generation doomed to a life of spinsterhood after the war killed so many young men. Yet Violet cannot reconcile herself to a life spent caring for her grieving, embittered mother. After countless meals of boiled eggs and dry toast, she saves enough to move out of her mother's place and into the town of Winchester, home to...
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English
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Seventeen-year-old Rukhsana Ali is looking forward to going to Caltech and getting away from her conservative Muslim parents' expectation that she will marry, especially since she is in love with her girlfriend Ariana--but when her parents catch her kissing Ariana, they whisk Rukhsana off to Bangladesh and a world of tradition and arranged marriages, and she must find the courage to fight for the right to choose her own path.
70) Pages for you
Author
Publisher
Picador USA
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Haunted by an unspoken passion, a narrator decides to write some pages comprising the beginning, the blossoming, and finally the ending of a young woman's intense love affair. "Each day a page, to show you that I am finding a story, the story of how we might have been together..."
72) Level up
Author
Publisher
The Cartel Publications
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When two sisters who earn careers as criminals butt heads after one wants to leave the game to be with her girlfriend, these siblings find themselves in a dangerous situation.
73) The IHOP papers
Author
Publisher
Carroll & Graf
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
A comic portrait of a young lesbian virgin's survival and self-discovery follows the experiences of nineteen-year-old San Francisco waitress Francesca, who obsesses about her philosophy teacher, struggles with her sexuality, and avoids her neurotic mother's phone calls.
Author
Publisher
Brisk Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"What happens when your life takes an unexpected turn? What happens when you need to protect the one you love from the one you want to love? What happens when you lose something you never knew you wanted?"--Publisher description.
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Publisher
Amazon Children's Pub
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Colby is barely hanging on with her mother dead, her long-haul trucker father often away, her almost-girlfriend dumping her for a boy, and her failing grades, when a stray dog appears and helps her find hope.
77) One last stop
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Cynical twenty-three-year old August doesn't believe in much. She doesn't believe in psychics, or easily forged friendships, or finding the kind of love they make movies about. And she certainly doesn't believe her ragtag band of new roommates, her night shifts at a 24-hour pancake diner, or her daily subway commute full of electrical outages are going to change that. But then, there's Jane. Beautiful, impossible Jane. All hard edges with a soft smile...
Author
Publisher
Atlantic
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God's elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts. At sixteen, Jeanette decides to leave the church, her home and her family, for the young woman she loves. Innovative, punchy and tender, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a few days ride into the bizarre outposts of religious excess and human...
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English
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When, while renovating her grandmother Rose's cottage, she uncovers the remains of two bodies, pregnant Saffron Cutler must protect Rose who suffers from Alzheimer's from a murder inquiry, plunging her life in danger as she tries to piece together what Rose knows.
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