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English
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Overachiver Chase struggles to confront the details surrounding the mysterious death of her best friend turned girlfriend, Lia.
Welcome to Meadowlark, Long Island--expensive homes and good schools, ambition and loneliness. Meet Chase Ohara and Lia Vestiano: the driven overachiever and the impulsive wanderer, the future CEO and the free spirit. Best friends for years--weekend trips to Montauk, sleepovers on a yacht--and then, first love. True love....
2) Car pool
Author
Publisher
NAIAD Press
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Car pool heaven turns into car pool hell when Anthea Rossignole realizes her lover is having an affair with the other woman sharing their daily commute. Now shes looking for someone to share the long drive. When Shay and Anthea begin carpooling together, they find that first impressions of each other dont bode well, and second impressions dont improve their chemistry much. But when Shay uncovers alarming test results in her work information that...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A scathingly funny, wildly erotic, and fiercely imaginative story about food, sex, and god from the acclaimed author of The Pisces and So Sad Today. Rachel is twenty-four, a lapsed Jew who has made calorie restriction her religion. By day, she maintains an illusion of existential control, by way of obsessive food rituals, while working as an underling at a Los Angeles talent management agency. At night, she pedals nowhere on the elliptical machine....
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Publisher
Soft Skull Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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In this family story spanning two decades, set against the social, political, and geological upheavals of the Bay Area, Alison Rose is eager to escape her damaging past and chart her own future. She is drawn to Zoe, a free-spirited artist who offers emotional stability and a love outside the norm. After many happy years together, the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake deepens fissures in the two women's relationship, and Alison leaves Zoe for a new, "normal"...
5) Girl crushed
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Before Quinn Ryan was in love with Jamie Rudawski, she loved Jamie Rudawski, who was her best friend. But when Jamie dumps Quinn a month before their senior year, Quinn is suddenly girlfriend-less and best friend-less. Enter a new crush: Ruby Ocampo, the gorgeous and rich lead singer of the popular band Sweets, who's just broken up with her on-again, off-again boyfriend. Quinn's always only wanted to be with Jamie, but if Jamie no longer wants to...
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Publisher not identified]
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English
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"From sizzling hot to achingly sweet, this collection of twenty tales of lesbian romance features such popular authoras as Blayne Cooper (The Last Train Home, Unbreakable, Cobb Island) D. Jordan Redhawk (Warlord Metal, Tiopa Ki Lakota), etc."--Amazon
9) Cinders
Author
Publisher
James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"With a modern version of Cinderella as the main character, Cinders tells the story of a teen girl who overcomes adversity and buillying with kindness and compassion"--Goodreads.com.
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Series
Grimrose girls volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"At Grimrose Acadm̌ie, the fairy-tale deaths continue. And unless the curse is broken, one of the girls could be next. Nani, Yuki, Ella, and Rory have discovered the truth about the curse that's left a trail of dead bodies at Grimrose. But the four still know nothing of its origins, or how to stop the cycle of doomed fates. And each girl harbors her own secret. One is learning why she was brought to the school. One struggles to keep her new and deadly...
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English
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"The explosive, hotly-anticipated debut novel from the New York Times-bestselling author of Friday Black, about two top women gladiators fighting for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far-removed from America's own. Loretta Thurwar and Hamara "Hurricane Staxxx" Stacker are the stars of Chain-Gang All-Stars, the cornerstone of CAPE, or Criminal Action Penal Entertainment, a highly-popular, highly-controversial, profit-raising...
13) Fated love
Author
Series
PMC hospital novels volume 1
Publisher
Bold Strokes Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
What do you do when your carefully planned life takes a wrong turn into hell? When Quinn Maguire, a dashing young trauma surgeon, unaccountably accepts a position as an ER physician, her new boss, Honor Blake, suspects that Quinn is hiding a dark secret. While the two declare an uneasy truce in an effort to work together, both struggle with mutual, and unexpected, attraction. Honor, however, has more than one reason to resist her growing feelings...
14) Land beyond maps
Author
Publisher
Savvy Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Just before the stock market crash of 1929, Laura Gilpin accompanies her partner, nurse Elizabeth W. Forster, to an isolated Navajo community. There, Betsy provides medical care while Laura finds her artistic vision photographing the Navajo people and the southwestern landscape. Based on the true story of Laura Gilpin (1891-1979), the distinguished American landscape photographer."
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Charity Curtis has the summer job of her dreams, playing the "final girl" at Camp Mirror Lake. Guests pay to be scared in this full-contact terror game, as Charity and her summer crew recreate scenes from a classic slasher film, Curse of Camp Mirror Lake. The more realistic the fear, the better for business. But the last weekend of the season, Charity's co-workers begin disappearing. And when one ends up dead, Charity's role as the final girl suddenly...
16) Cirkus: a novel
Author
Publisher
Alyson Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
In Patti Frazee's astonishing debut novel, enchantment and illusion casually commingle with reality as the Borefsky Brothers Circus makes its way across the American Midwest in the summer of 1900.Mariana, the fortune teller, makes herself invisible and drifts through the nighttime circus, listening in on conversations and watching over her beloved Shanghai, a fire-breathing dwarf who closely guards his secrets, even from Mariana's second sight. Conjoined...
Author
Series
Out in Hollywood volume 1
Publisher
Kensington
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Since a crushing breakup three years ago, Nina Rice has written romance, friends, her dreams of scriptwriting for TV, and even L.A. proper out of her life. Instead, she’s safely out in the suburbs in her aunt’s condo working her talent agency job from home, managing celebrity email accounts, and certain that’s plenty of writing—and plot—for her life. But a surprise meeting called by Ari Fox, a young actress on everyone’s radar, stirs up...
18) Malice
Author
Series
Malice duology volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A princess isn't supposed to fall for an evil sorceress. But in this darkly magical retelling of "Sleeping Beauty," true love is more than a simple fairy tale. Once upon a time, there was a wicked fairy who, in an act of vengeance, cursed a line of princesses to die. A curse that could only be broken by true love’s kiss. You've heard this before, haven't you? The handsome prince. The happily-ever-after. Utter nonsense. Let me tell you, no one in...
19) Forty love
Author
Publisher
Naiad Press
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
American tennis champ Julia Ross is at the top of her game - and the top of the world. With corporate sponsors and adoring women falling at her feet, the gloriously talented athlete believes she is living a dream. And she is. Until a career-threatening injury wakes her up to the harsh reality that fans are notoriously fickle and fair-weather friends (and lovers) are a dime a dozen. Australian painter Eliot Barron is wealthy enough to lead a very comfortable...