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Sally Sally Jennie Tremaine,M C Beaton Writing as Marion Chesney She was an honored guest in a palatial country home. "Aunt Mabel," lovelorn columnist of Home Chats magazine, had been summoned to prevent the Duchess of Dartware's son, Paul, from a marriage worse t… OL16805587W
Asylum City Asylum City Liad Shoham In this edgy thriller from the #1 international bestselling author of Lineup, which was described by New York Times bestselling author Joseph Finder as "a marvel of tight plotting, spare prose, and r… OL17082315W
Chronicle of a last summer Chronicle of a last summer Yasmine El Rashidi,Yasmine El Rashidi "A young Egyptian woman chronicles her personal and political coming of age in this debut novel. Cairo, 1984. A blisteringly hot summer. A young girl in a sprawling family house. Her days pass quietl… OL20031306W
Un mauvais garçon Un mauvais garçon Deepti Kapoor A New Delhi, la narratrice a 20 ans et vit chez sa tante qui cherche à la marier. Un jour, dans un café, un homme la dévisage. En dépit de sa laideur, il l'attire et elle s'offre à lui. Il l'initie a… OL24418719W
Danse pour moi Danse pour moi Marjorie D. Lafond « Dans un petit village aux abords du fleuve, Céleste connaît une existence tranquille et sans tracas en compagnie de son amoureux. Toutefois, la routine lui pèse et la jeune femme réalise qu'elle n'… OL27967225W
The gifted The gifted Ann H. Gabhart Jessamine Brady loves her Shaker sisters and brothers, but can't stop imagining life and love in the outside world. OL28169553W
La fille de Hokwerda La fille de Hokwerda Oek de Jong Le portrait sensuel et bouleversant d'une jeune femme marquée par une enfance difficile, entre un père taciturne et brutal mais aimant et une mère qui la rejette. À travers le récit de ses amours suc… OL28587597W
A sidekick to John Green's The fault in our stars A sidekick to John Green's The fault in our stars BookBuddy "With this analysis, you will gain a better understanding of the characters and plot while recieving rich insight into the novel's themes and symbolism. Examine the author's writing style. Learn what… OL28767314W
She came home She came home Maggie Ann Ross Life can change in a matter of moments as eighteen-year-old Mary Ellen finds out when her parents are killed in a tragic plane crash and she is faced with loss, pain and rebuilding her life. Decision… OL28958003W
Yesterday's gone Yesterday's gone Janice Johnson When a digitally aged photo of a girl named Hope Lawson is posted online, Bailey Smith can't deny the similarity to herself. But could she really be the same woman who was abducted as a child twenty-… OL28959943W
Twig Twig Madelon Phillips Mattie Collins, age eighteen, marries her third husband, a forty-year-old man she mistakenly believes she knows. When his mind-games begin, this spirited young woman rises to the challenge. Soon face… OL29231858W
Parable of the Talents Parable of the Talents Octavia E. Butler Environmental devastation and economic chaos have turned America into a land of depravity. Taking advantage of the situation, a zealous bigot wins his way into the White House. Lauren Olamina leads a… OL35618W
The Third Witch The Third Witch Rebecca Reisert "For the girl called Gilly, life in the wilds of Birnam Wood is little more than a desperate struggle for survival. Seven long years have passed since she was first taken in and sheltered by Nettle a… OL6211929W
Aria Aria Kozue Amano In 2301, Mars has been terraformed; it's now covered in water and is called Aqua. Akari Mizunashi has migrated from Man-World (Earth) to Neo-Venezia. She is an undine, an apprentice gondolier, giving… OL8752814W