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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Send One Angel Down	Virginia Frances Schwartz	A young slave tries to hide the horrors of slavery from his younger cousin, a light-skinned slave who is the daughter of the plantation owner.	OL108601W
Novels (Agnes Grey / Jane Eyre / Wuthering Heights)	Charlotte Brontë,Emily Brontë,Anne Brontë	The three great novels collected here are set in a beautiful by awe-inspiring landscape and they explore the darkest and most extreme emotions. Here are some of the most memorable characters in liter…	OL1095411W
Jane Eyre	Charlotte Brontë	The novel is set somewhere in the north of England. Jane's childhood at Gateshead Hall, where she is emotionally and physically abused by her aunt and cousins; her education at Lowood School, where s…	OL1095427W
An Acquaintance With Darkness	Ann Rinaldi	Fourteen-year-old Emily Pigbush suspects that her uncle is involved in body snatching. Meanwhile, her best friend's family is accused of plotting to kill Abraham Lincoln, and Emily is left unsure of …	OL112464W
Eight seconds	Jean Ferris,Jean Ferris	Eighteen-year-old John must confront his own sexuality when he goes to rodeo school and finds himself strangely attracted to an older boy who is smart, tough, complicated, gorgeous, and gay.	OL11703898W
Treasure at the Heart of the Tanglewood	Meredith Ann Pierce	First, she is Brown Hannah - a healer who lives in the Tanglewood, a drab girl who for reasons unknown to her, unnerves the villagers who come for salves and charms. But when she challenges the magic…	OL119596W
Ghosts of war	Ryan Smithson	Ryan Smithson joined the Army Reserve when he was seventeen. Two years later, he was deployed to Iraq as an Army engineer. In this extraordinary and harrowing memoir, readers march along one GI's tou…	OL12037574W
The Battle of Jericho	Sharon M. Draper	When Jericho is invited to pledge for the Warriors of Distinction, he thinks his life can't get any better. As the most exclusive club in school, the Warriors give the best parties, go out with the h…	OL12493W
Companions of the Night	Vivian Vande Velde	When sixteen-year-old Kerry Nowicki helps a young man escape from a group of men who claim he is a vampire, she finds herself faced with some bizarre and dangerous choices. When Kerry's little bro…	OL14849930W
La Nuit	Elie Wiesel	Night is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps. This new translation by Marion Wiesel, Elie…	OL14856842W
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan	Lisa See	Lily is the daughter of a humble farmer in Yongming County, and to her family is just another mouth to feed until she can be married off. But when she is six years old she is brought before the ambit…	OL14927217W
Wuthering Heights et autres romans (Agnes Grey / Professor / Wuthering Heights)	Charlotte Brontë,Emily Brontë,Anne Brontë	Contains: Agnes Grey Professor [Wuthering Heights](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL21177W)	OL14948695W
Heroes of the valley	Jonathan Stroud	Blood feuds, epic battles and a undersized hero come together in this brilliant new fantasy adventure from the author of the bestselling Bartimaeus trilogyListen then, and I'll tell you again of the …	OL14952504W
Sweetblood	Pete Hautman	After a lifetime of being a model student, sixteen-year-old Lucy Szabo is suddenly in trouble at school, at home, with the "proto-vampires" she has met online and in person, and most of all with her …	OL15060162W
Muchacho	LouAnne Johnson	An inspiring YA debut from the author of Dangerous Minds.Eddie Corazon is angry. He's also very smart. But he's working pretty hard at being a juvenile delinquent. He blows off school, even though he…	OL15068482W
Bless Me, Ultima	Rudolfo A. Anaya,Rudolfo Anaya	Ultima, a curandera, one who cures with herbs and magic, comes to Antonio Marez's New Mexico family when he is six years old, and she helps him discover himself in the magical secrets of the pagan pa…	OL152076W
Reckless	Lionel Wigram,Oliver Latsch,Andrew Merkin,Cornelia Funke	Jacob Reckless is a treasure hunter in a world behind a mirror, a place of dangerous magic. There, accompanied by Fox, a shape-shifting girl, he's lived up to his name. But disaster strikes when his …	OL15371140W
Beautiful Darkness (Beautiful Creatures Series, Book 2)	Kami Garcia,Margaret Stohl	Together Ethan and Lena can face anything Gatlin throws at them, but after suffering a tragic loss, Lena starts to pull away, keeping secrets that test their relationship. And now that Ethan's eyes h…	OL15399863W
Heaven	Angela Johnson	Fourteen-year-old Marley's seemingly perfect life in the small town of Heaven is disrupted when she discovers that her father and mother are not her real parents.	OL15430674W
Days of Magic, Nights of War	Clive Barker	Candy Quackenbush, a sixteen-year-old girl, is bored with her life and is desperate for something new. She lives in Chickentown, Minnesota, has a drunkard father, and is often made fun of by other ki…	OL15834293W