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Estrella's quinceañera
Par Malín Alegría. 2006
While attending a private school on scholarship Estrella becomes embarrassed by her Mexican culture. At first she wants no part…
of her traditional coming-of-age ceremony--quinceañera--but after falling for a neighborhood boy, Estrella reunites with her old friends and embraces her heritage. For junior and senior high readers. 2006Wives behaving badly
Par Elizabeth Buchan. 2006
In this sequel to Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman (BR 15289) Minty, Nathan Lloyd's second wife and the mother of…
twins, finds marriage disappointing and resents Nathan's older children and his first wife Rose, her former boss. But when tragedy strikes the two women reconnect. 2006Carmen, Lena, Bridget, and Tibby, from Girls in Pants (RC 59737, BR 15872) share the magic blue jeans during the…
summer after their freshman year in college. The four relish their long friendship while experiencing grown-up dilemmas and romance. Some descriptions of sex. For senior high readers. 2007No safe place
Par JoAnn Ross. 2007
Chicago homicide detective Kate Delaney begins her own investigation into the death of her estranged twin in New Orleans after…
the local cops fail to pursue the truth. She enlists the help of a private investigator, ex-cop Nick Broussard. Strong language, some explicit descriptions of sex, and some violence. 2007The edge of winter
Par Luanne Rice. 2007
Neve Halloran and her teenaged daughter, Mickey, move to the windswept Rhode Island coast after leaving Mickey's unstable father. Neve…
falls in love with a man who has devoted his life to caring for a wildlife sanctuary, while Mickey meets a lonely boy. 2007Sun kissed (Coulter Family #6)
Par Catherine Anderson. 2007
Rancher Samantha Harrigan and veterinarian Tucker Coulter meet while protecting a horse from its drunk owner. When her own horses…
are poisoned, Samantha suspects her ex-husband. But authorities think that Samantha--the insurance beneficiary--is involved. Tucker helps prove her innocence. Some explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language. Bestseller. 2007Love story
Par Erich Segal. 1970
Wealthy Harvard senior Oliver Barrett IV falls in love with wisecracking Radcliffe music student Jenny Cavilleri. Oliver marries Jenny despite…
his father's threat to disown him. They seek a life together without assistance from Oliver's family in what proves to be a bittersweet love story. Strong language. 1970Everlasting
Par Kathleen E. Woodiwiss. 2007
England, 1135. Lady Abrielle marries the lecherous Desmond de Marlé to save her family from poverty and disgrace after King…
Henry denies her stepfather a title and lands. But Abrielle is in love with Scottish Raven Seabern and hopes for a miracle. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 2007The colonel's daughter
Par Cynthia Harrod-Eagles. 2005
In 1954 soldier George West falls for colonel's daughter Josella Grace, unaware of her tragic past. Jo leaves George and…
for a decade wanders Great Britain, taking various jobs and lovers. Only when George helps Jo confront her heartache do they realize their love. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 2005Kissing Vanessa
Par Simon Cheshire. 2004
Fifteen-year-old Kevin falls in love at first sight with Vanessa, the new girl at his British school. Kevin tries out…
the pointers his best friend Jack gives him to win her but only looks more nerdy when the ideas backfire. For senior high readers. 2003Easier to kill: a Tamara Hayle mystery (Tamara Hayle Mystery Ser.)
Par Valerie Wilson Wesley. 2003
Radio star Mandy Magic hires private investigator Tamara Hayle to look into the murder of Mandy's stylist, who was also…
her second cousin. Vandalism and an anonymous note that reads "movin' on up" may be ominous clues that Mandy is also a target. Some violence and some strong language. 1998Peculiar treasures (Katie Weldon Series #1)
Par Robin Jones Gunn. 2008
The summer before her senior year at Bible college, Katie Weldon catches the bouquet at her best friend Christy Miller's…
wedding. But Katie's new assignment as resident assistant at her dorm brings up new challenges in her relationship with almost-boyfriend Rick Doyle. For senior high and older readers. 2008Summer breeze (Coulter Family Historical #1)
Par Catherine Anderson. 2006
Colorado, 1880s. Rachel Hollister isolates herself after her parents and siblings are murdered during a picnic. Five years later terror…
returns when her foreman, Darby, is shot near the same area. Neighbor Joseph Paxton offers his help and falls in love with Rachel. Explicit descriptions of sex. 2006The witness
Par Dee Henderson. 2006
For years Amanda Griffin has been on the run from her dead bookie boyfriend's former client, Richard Wise. When Amanda's…
sisters Marie and Tracey--who think Amanda is dead--unexpectedly become millionaires, police chief Luke Granger fears for all three women's lives and races to find Amanda before Richard does. 2006Rosebuds
Par Margaret Mayhew. 2004
Post-World War II England. Flora Middleton and Tally Ashby become friends at boarding school despite different backgrounds: Flora is poor…
while Tally is aristocratic. Their bond strengthens through young adulthood and first love, but while Tally has her choice of suitors, Flora pines hopelessly for Tally's stepbrother, Nicholas. 2004Where there's a will
Par Donna Hill, Margie Walker. 2004
In four different stories the daughters of deceased African American PI Henry Chambers of Liberty, Georgia, begin to close his…
cases. As Maxine, Samantha, Morgan, and Taylor investigate and uncover town and family secrets, their lives become threatened. Some descriptions of sex, some violence, and some strong language. 2004Looking for Peyton Place: a novel
Par Barbara Delinsky. 2005
Thirty-three-year old novelist Annie Barnes returns to her hometown in New Hampshire after her mother mysteriously dies. The locals fear…
that Annie will denigrate their town, which was the basis for Peyton Place (RC 51035, BR 12566). Instead Annie discovers environmental pollution and falls in love. 2005The king of Attolia (Queen's Thief #3)
Par Megan Whalen Turner. 2006
Eugenides, still known as the Thief (RC 47183, BR 11285) of Eddis, faces palace intrigue and assassins while striving to…
prove himself to the people of Attolia and their queen, his new bride. Sequel to The Queen of Attolia (RC 51067). For junior and senior high readers. 2006Ricochet: A Novel
Par Sandra Brown. 2006
Detectives Duncan Hatcher and DeeDee Bowen are determined to bring crime lord Robert Savich to justice, even though judge Cato…
Laird lets him go. They become suspicious of the judge after being called to Laird's home when his wife shoots an intruder. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2006Monkey town: the summer of the Scopes trial
Par Ronald Kidd. 2006
Tennessee, 1925. Frances is fifteen when her father hatches a publicity stunt by arresting a young bachelor high school teacher,…
John Thomas Scopes, for teaching evolution. As the trial progresses, Frances reevaluates her religious beliefs, concepts of truth, and feelings about her father. For junior and senior high readers. 2006