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Author
Publisher
She Writes Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Growing up working-class Catholic in 1970s Brooklyn, Claire Joyce--the youngest sibling of three street-smart older brothers, an overwhelmed, taxi--driving father, and an alcoholic mother--relies on the stability of basketball to usher her toward maturity and success, only to find her future jeopardized by the prejudices of her time.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"After her sister goes missing, Isla Soler re-enrolls at the opulent Alarie House, intent on finding out what happened to her"--
The Soler sisters are infamous in polite society--brazen, rebellious, and raised by their fashionable grandmother who couldn't care less about which fork goes where. But their grandmother also knows the standards that two Latina young ladies will be held to, so she secures them two coveted places at the Alarie House, a...
3) Beach cute
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Romance, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Three girls. One beach vacation. Luna, Rory, and Jodie are strangers in need of a getaway... Luna has unexpectedly broken up with her boyfriend. Rory has to find a creative way to break it to her family that she wants to pursue her art passion. As for Jodie, she feels lost in both life and love. But these three strangers have one thing in common: they are on their way to the same resort. As their lives collide under the sun, will they have the summer...
Author
Publisher
Harpervia, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen-year-old Fang Si-Chi lives with her family in an upscale apartment complex in Taiwan. Theirs is a tight-knit community of strict parents and privileged children. She and her neighbor Liu Yi-Ting bond over their love of learning and books. Yet it is their lack of real-world education that makes them kindred spirits. Si-Chi's innocence is irresistible to Lee Guo-Hua, a revered cram school literature teacher and serial predator who lives in...
Author
Publisher
Red Hen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Seventeen-year-old Annika Rose and her father Wes have spent the years since the death of Annika's mother in self-imposed social isolation on their farm on the edge of the woods. When a young woman named Tina moves into a house down the road, the result is a sudden explosion of feelings in both father and daughter and a fierce rivalry. At stake in the competition is not only their relationship, but the life of the vulnerable young woman at the center...
6) Takedown
Author
Publisher
DCB
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"With an upcoming international tournament where top college recruiters will take note, sixteen-year-old Rowan trains to earn a scholarship and secure her planned future with her Shakespeare-thespian boyfriend, Ozzy. But when a costly treatment for her father's worsening ALS symptoms emerges in Sweden, Rowan decides to train with an MMA fighter at her gym to fight and make money in an underground -- and illegal -- fight club. As Rowan delves into...
Author
Publisher
Les presses de la cité
Pub. Date
janvier 2024.
Language
Français
Description
"La mort d'une mère. La quête d'une fille. Une vengeance implacable. Papa a tué maman. Rouen, avril 1983. Ophélie a - presque - tout vu, du haut de ses sept ans. Mais son père n'est pas le seul coupable. Un autre homme aurait pu sauver sa mère. Dès lors, Ophélie n'aura plus qu'un but : retrouver les témoins, rassembler les pièces du puzzle qui la mèneront jusqu'à la vérité. Et, patiemment, accomplir sa vengeance... Enfant placée en...
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