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" À l'âge de 15 ans, Monique Robichaud voit son existence prendre un tournant dramatique: elle attend un bébé, et…
ce, hors des liens du mariage Nombre d'obstacles se dressent déjà sur le chemin de la jeune fille qui connaît si peu la vie. L'accouchement survient peu avant que la propriété de la famille Robichaud soit rasée par les flammes. Émile, le supersticieux père de Monique, y voit alors une punition divine entraînée par les péchés de l'adolescente. " -- 4e de couvInsoumise: 1, Au-delà des murs
Par Mathilde Saint-Jean. 2015
" La Troisième Guerre mondiale a bouleversé la planète, la technologie atomique a fait des ravages irréparables et des millions…
de personnes ont péri. Des pays entiers ont disparu et d'autres ont émergé, dont cette République - divisée en deux -, où vivent Emma et sa famille. Le quotidien de l'adolescente en Basse République en est un de pauvreté, tandis que le gouvernement maintient la population dans l'ignorance et la soumission. Chaque jour, Emma se rend à l'école où austérité et discipline font loi. Là, comme ailleurs en Basse République, les moindres paroles et gestes sont surveillés. La peur est constante, surtout pour Emma qui doit à tout prix cacher l'existence de son jeune frère autiste. En effet, le gouvernement réserve un sort tragique à ceux qui sont différents ou... insoumis. Chaque soir, Emma va travailler de l'Autre côté, à ses risques et périls, afin d'aider sa famille à survivre. Au café concert, clients et collègues lui rappellent constamment qu'elle ne vient pas du même milieu qu'eux; seule la musique lui permet de rêver et de s'évader. Puis une nuit, tout bascule. La frontière entre les deux Républiques devient soudainement infranchissable, tout comme celle entre les deux vies d'Emma... " -- 4e de couvTroisième humanité: roman] / 1
Par Bernard Werber. 2012
Lilith's ark: teenage tales of biblical women
Par Deborah Bodin Cohen. 2006
Stories of young Jewish women from the Torah. Includes the story of Eve, the first woman named in the holy…
book, and of Sarah and Rebekah, the first and second matriarchs. Discusses the challenges they faced, including love, spirituality, and growing up. For senior high readers. 2006Jumper: Griffin's story (Jumper)
Par Steven Gould. 2007
Nine-year-old Griff O'Conner causes his parents' murders in San Diego when he teleports himself to avoid a bully. Griff hides…
with friends until, at sixteen, he is ready to confront the killers. Sequel to Jumper (DB 37465, BR 9548). Violence and strong language. For junior and senior high readers. 2007Undercover (Laura Geringer Bks.)
Par Beth Kephart. 2007
Sophomore loner Elisa has a talent for observing the world and operates a business ghostwriting love letters for guys. As…
her parents' marriage disintegrates, Elisa escapes by ice-skating on the local pond. Theo, a client, begins joining her and they fall in love. For senior high readers. 2007Off season
Par Anne Rivers Siddons. 2008
After her beloved husband Cam dies, Lilly takes his ashes to her family's beach cottage in Maine. Comforted by conversations…
with ghosts, Lilly thinks back over her marriage, her relationship with her parents, and long-ago tragedies--and learns about something that Cam kept from her. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2008Chicken feathers
Par Joy Cowley. 2008
The summer that Josh's mother spends in the hospital waiting for her new baby, Josh's father gives him a pet--a…
troublesome old hen named Semolina, who talks only to Josh. But then a fox attacks Semolina. For grades 3-6. 2008Keeping corner
Par Kashmira Sheth. 2007
Gujarat, India; 1918. As a Brahmin who becomes a child widow, twelve-year-old Leela must remain, or "keep corner," in her…
family's house for one year. During this time she takes to heart Gandhi's teachings about social change and struggles for the opportunity to continue her education. For grades 6-9. 2007Let sleeping rogues lie (The school For Heiresses Ser. #4)
Par Sabrina Jeffries. 2008
Anthony Dalton requests admittance of his niece to Mrs. Harris's School for Young Ladies. Unconventional teacher Madeline Prescott convinces Mrs.…
Harris to agree, provided Anthony, the Surrey viscount, gives lessons on avoiding rakes like himself. Madeline also desperately needs his help in another matter. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 2008Never seduce a scoundrel (The school For Heiresses Ser. #Bk. 1)
Par Sabrina Jeffries. 2006
London, 1818. Lady Amelia Plume, bored with attending balls, craves adventure. She is sure to find it with the mysterious…
American major Lucas Winter, but she fears his mission in London involves her stepmother. Trying to learn more, Amelia secretly enjoys his scandalous advances. Explicit descriptions of sex. 2006You had me at good-bye: a novel
Par Tracey Victoria Bateman. 2008
Dancy is furious that her brother's British friend Jack took the senior editor job she was in line for at…
Lane Publishing. Then, after standing up to an author, Dancy must take a month's leave. While she contemplates her next career move, Dancy can't stop thinking about Jack. 2008Beware a Scot's revenge (The school For Heiresses Ser. #3)
Par Sabrina Jeffries. 2007
Scotland, 1822. Lady Venetia leaves Mrs. Charlotte Harris's School for Young Ladies for home but is kidnapped by neighbor-turned-highwayman Sir…
Lachlan Ross. Lachlan plans to hold Venetia hostage until her father repays a debt--but the two fall in love despite an old family feud. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 2007Spanish eyes (Five Star Expressions Ser.)
Par Jackie Griffey. 2007
Mexican Eleana Castillo comes to America seeking her brother Carlos but cannot find him. College art professor Oliver Avery falls…
in love with Eleana and helps her search by contacting Sheriff Luke Jacobs. Luke discovers that Carlos is not the only missing migrant worker. 2007Yellow flag
Par Robert Lipsyte. 2009
Seventeen-year-old Kyle comes from a family of NASCAR drivers. Kyle prefers playing the trumpet in a brass quintet, but when…
his racer brother Kris is injured, Kyle steps in. While helping his kin, Kyle becomes torn between racing and music--and two potential girlfriends. For junior and senior high readers. 2007Together: a story of shared vision
Par Tom Sullivan, Betty White. 2008
Colorado. Twenty-five-year-old Brenden McCarthy is a first-year medical resident and an avid mountain climber until a climbing accident blinds him.…
Now Brenden's widowed mother wants to care for him and his fiancée considers leaving him, while Brenden enters rehabilitation and gets a guide dog--thrice-rejected black Labrador Nelson. 2008More than a bargain
Par Ann Clay. 2004
Louisiana. Grambling University football star Trae Brooks bets that he can seduce the dance team's new member, Regina "Reggie" Miles.…
Surprised to find himself falling for Reggie, Trae must hide the initial wager in order to keep from losing her. Some strong language and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2004Girl, barely 15: flirting for England
Par Sue Limb. 2008
Fifteen-year-old Jess Jordan and her mother host one of the French exchange students coming to her English town. Unfortunately Edouard…
turns out to be immature and smelly. When he falls in love with Jess, she pretends that her friend Fred is her boyfriend. For senior high readers. 2008Secrets: A Novel
Par Jude Deveraux. 2008
Cassie Madden works as a nanny for widower Jeff Ames--a man Cassie has had a crush on since she was…
twelve. When Jeff begins dating spoiled Skylar, heartbroken Cassie befriends a retired actress and accidentally uncovers a long-forgotten mystery and secrets involving Jeff. 2008Married lovers: A Novel
Par Jackie Collins. 2008
Fitness trainer Cameron Paradise, having fled her abusive husband, works at an exclusive L.A. studio. She falls in love with…
producer Ryan Richards, who is married to a Hollywood princess. The two resist each other until tragedy intervenes. Strong language, some violence, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2008