As American women began to reject Victorian propriety, authorities feared that "oversexed" women could destroy civilization if allowed to reproduce and pass on their defects. In 1934,...
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Auteur: Farley, Audrey ClareSommaire:
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Auteur: McGinnis, MindySommaire:
Tress Montor's family used to mean something, until she didn't have a family anymore. Felicity Turnado has a secret: she was with the Montors the night they disappeared. Now she can...
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Auteur: Schrefer, EliotSommaire:
The shadowwalkers emerged victors in their battle with the Ant Queen. Now Rumi the scholarly tree frog must bring together his animal friends to face the giant volcano beneath the jungle. Rumi...
Genre: Fantasy fiction, Juvenile fiction -
Auteur: Schrefer, EliotSommaire:
Gogi, a shadowwalker monkey still learning to wield his fire powers, embarks on a quest with his friends for a powerful object that can harness the magic of the eclipse to defeat the Ant Queen....
Genre: Fantasy fiction, Juvenile fiction -
Auteur: Henry, ChristinaSommaire:
A woman trapped on a mountain attempts to survive more than one kind of monster, in a dread-inducing horror novel from the national bestselling author Christina Henry. Mattie can't remember a...
Genre: Horror fiction -
Auteur: Bump, Gabriel, Chang-Eppig, Rita, Cuti, Vanessa, Duque, Jenzo, Hobson, Brandon, Kochai, Jamil Jan, Krauss, Nicole, Means, David, Murray, Yxta Maya, Osunde, Eloghosa, Pek, Jane, Peyton, Tracey Rose, Romanosky, Christa, Saunders, George, Sigers, Shanteka, Soileau, Stephanie, Vijay, Madhuri, Washington, Bryan, Wilson, Kevin, Zhang, C PamSommaire:
In her introduction to The Best American Short Stories 2021, guest editor Jesmyn Ward says that the best fiction offers the reader a "sense of repair." The stories in this year's...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories -
Auteur: Trigiani, AdrianaSommaire:
From Adriana Trigiani, "a master of visual and palpable detail" (The Washington Post Matelda, the Cabrelli family's matriarch, has always been brusque and opinionated. Now, as she...
Genre: Historical fiction -
Auteur: Trigiani, AdrianaSommaire:
The fateful first meeting of Enza and Ciro takes place amid the haunting majesty of the Italian Alps at the turn of the last century. Still teenagers, they are separated when Ciro is banished from...
Genre: Domestic fiction, Historical fiction -
Auteur: Novic, SaraSommaire:
True biz? The students at the River Valley School for the Deaf just want to hook up, pass their history finals, and have politicians, doctors, and their parents stop telling them what to do with...
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Auteur: Ponti, JamesSommaire:
A New York Times bestseller! A GMA3 Summer Reading Squad Selection! "Ingeniously plotted, and a grin-inducing delight." — People "Will keep young readers glued to the page...So...
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Spy fiction -
Auteur: Paul, GillSommaire:
It's a 1920s version of Sex and the City, as Dorothy Parker--one of the wittiest women who ever wielded a pen--and her three friends navigate life, love, and careers in New York City. Perfect...
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Auteur: Beck, KristinSommaire:
A poignant and ultimately triumphant novel based on the incredible true story of children who braved the formidable danger of guarded, wintry mountain passes in France to escape the Nazis , from...
Genre: Historical fiction, Romance fiction -
Auteur: Ponti, JamesSommaire:
In this fifth installment in the New York Times bestselling series from Edgar Award winner James Ponti, the young group of spies take on New York City in another international adventure perfect...
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Auteur: Cross, Kim.Sommaire:
Paced like a thriller and full of insider information on the history and science of Crime Scene Investigation , In Light of All Darkness embeds readers in one of the most famous true-crime stories...
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Auteur: McGinnis, MindySommaire:
After murdering Felicity Turnado, Tress Montor is on the run, wounded, and slipping deeper into delirium. Can she keep both mind and body together long enough to find out what happened to her...