Laura Neal
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
After her father's unexpected death in 1964, Ibby Bell finds herself living at a New Orleans Garden District estate with her eccentric grandmother and her house staff including a sassy black cook named Queenie, and her smart-mouthed daughter Dollbaby.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Thisbe Locke is last seen standing on the edge of the Coronado Bridge it looks like there is only one thing to call it and the town prepares to mourn the loss, but her sister Ted, and Fen, the new kid in town, are not convinced and they set out to figure out what happened on that bridge and find Thisbe.
Author
Publisher
Little A
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
482 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nineteen-year-old Aldine McKenna is stuck at home with her sister and aunt in a Scottish village in 1929 when two Mormon missionaries ring the doorbell. Aldine's sister converts and moves to America to marry, and Aldine follows, hoping to find the life she's meant to lead and the person she's meant to love. In New York, Aldine answers an ad soliciting a teacher for a one-room schoolhouse in a place she can't possibly imagine: drought-stricken Kansas....
4) Zipped
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Edition
1st Knopf pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
283 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
At the end of their sophomore year in high school, the lives of four teenagers are woven together as they start a tough new job, face family problems, deal with changing friendships, and find love.
5) Dark water
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
©2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
287 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Living in a cottage on her uncle's southern California avocado ranch since her parent's messy divorce, fifteen-year-old Pearl Dewitt meets and falls in love with an illegal migrant worker, and is trapped with him when wildfires approach his makeshift forest home.
Publisher
AMC Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eve is on a revenge mission while Villanelle has embraced a brand-new way of life in an attempt to prove she's not a 'monster', all while Carolyn goes to extraordinary lengths to continue to chase down the Twelve.