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During their senior year of college, Clare Michaels takes a spring break trip to Florida with Lee and two other girls. They're hoping for a few stories to share back at school-- but a string of bad choices leads to a horrific encounter. Lee offers herself up so that Clare can escape. Now Clare is trying to make amends for her momentary selfishness by taking care of Lee. As years pass and circumstances change, contact between Clare and Lee ebbs and...
82) Margot: a novel
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English
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It's the mid-1950s and Margot Thornsen is growing up between a Park Avenue apartment in New York and her family's sumptuous Oyster Bay estate as the presumed heir to her late grandfather's steel fortune. Her domineering mother has charted a course for her--to forego education and marry well--but Margot is more interested in microscopes and beetles and books. When a devastating fire brings the family legacy crashing down and the sexual revolution dawns,...
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Series
Texas gold volume 4
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
315 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Leta Breckenridge accepts a high-paying job at an Austin public relations firm, she is appalled to learn that her firm is a front for a political opposition operation that is gathering information to use against love interest and rising political star Nathan Emerson.
84) Lady of magick
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Series
A noctis magicae novel volume 2
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Ace trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 432 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In her second year of studies at Merlin College, Oxford, Sophie Marshall is feeling alienated among fellow students who fail to welcome a woman to their ranks. So when her husband Gray is invited north as a visiting lecturer at the University in Din Edin, they leap at the chance. There, Sophie's hunger for magical knowledge can finally be nourished. But soon, Sophie must put her newly learned skills to the test.
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English
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Massachusetts, 1954. Alice Campbell escapes halfway across the country and finds herself in front of a derelict building tucked among the cobblestone streets of Cambridge, and she turns that sad little shop into the charming bookstore of her dreams. Tess, Caroline, Evie and Merritt become fast friends in the sanctuary of Alice's monthly reading club at The Cambridge Bookshop, where they escape the pressures of being newly independent college women...
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English
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"When Lily Hayes arrives in Buenos Aires for her semester abroad, she is enchanted by everything she encounters: the colorful surroundings, the street food, the elusive guy next door. Her studious roommate Katy is a bit of a bore, but Lily didn't come to Argentina to hang out with other Americans. Five weeks later, Katy is found brutally murdered in their shared home, and Lily is the prime suspect. But who is Lily Hayes? It depends on who's asking....
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Soho Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
278 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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University sophomore Miwako Sumida has hanged herself, leaving those closest to her reeling. In the months before her suicide, she was hiding away in a remote mountainside village, but what, or whom, was she running from? To Ryusei, a fellow student at Waseda; Chie, Miwako's best friend; and Fumi, Ryusei's older sister, Miwako was more than the blunt, no-nonsense person she projected to the world. Heartbroken, Ryusei begs Chie to take him to the village...
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Penguin Classics
Pub. Date
2017.
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xi, 204 pages ; 20 cm.
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English
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"A 50th-anniversary edition of the haunting novel about the disappearance of three boarding-school girls that inspired the acclaimed film: It was a cloudless summer day in 1900. Everyone at Appleyard College for Young Ladies agreed it was just right for a picnic at Hanging Rock. After lunch, a group of three girls climbed into the blaze of the afternoon sun, pressing on through the scrub into the shadows of the secluded volcanic outcropping. Farther,...
90) Sorority
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Publisher
Scout Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Scout Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 291 pages ; 24 cm
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English
Description
"Margot is dead. There's a rumor she died because she couldn't take the pressure of being a pledge. You may not ask what happened to her. It's not your business. But it wasn't a suicide, if you're wondering. Spring Fling will not be cancelled. The deposit is non-refundable. And Margot would have wanted the sisterhood to continue in her absence, if only to protect her sisters secrets: Shannon is the thinnest girl in the house (the other sisters hate...
91) Torn: a novel
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Series
Publisher
Atria Paperback
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
1st Atria Paperback ed.
Physical Desc
260 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In K.A. Robinson's USA Today bestselling debut novel, Torn, Chloe hasn't had the easiest childhood. With a mother who was absent most of the time, she practically had to raise herself. Determined to start a new life and leave her demons behind, she heads to West Virginia University with her best friends Amber and Logan. On the first day of classes, she spots a student who takes her breath away. Drake is a pierced, tattooed bad boy, and no matter...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Afraid of losing her parents at a young age--her father with his weak heart, her deeply depressed mother--Naomi Feinstein prepared single-mindedly for a prestigious future as a doctor. An outcast at school, Naomi loses herself in books, and daydreams of Wellesley College. But when Teddy, her confidant and only friend, abruptly departs from her life, it's the first devastating loss from which Naomi is not sure she can ever recover, even after her...
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Series
Reeve LeClaire novels volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Reeve LeClaire is a college student, dammit, not Daryl Wayne Flint's victim. Not anymore-not when Reeve is finally recovering a life of her own after four years of captivity. Flint is safely locked up in Olshaker Psychiatric Hospital, where he belongs. He is walking the grounds of the forensic unit, performing his strange but apparently harmless rituals. It seems that he is still suffering the effects of the head injury he suffered in the car crash...
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
469 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Cadence 'Cady' Archer arrives on Harvard's campus searching for answers about her brother, a schizophrenic genius who leapt from his dorm room window the year before. Eric's brilliance overshadowed Cady growing up, but she worshipped and adored him--even as he became more unstable, retreating deeper into his secretive work on multidimensional spacetime and isolating himself from everyone around him. Losing Eric has left a black hole in Cady's life,...
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Publisher
Hogarth
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First United States Edition.
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A young Irish drama student in 1990s London makes new friends, establishes a place for herself, and seeks to shed her plain-girl identity before entering a whirlwind affair with an older man who changes her in unexpected ways.
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