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One true way / by Hitchcock, Shannon.;
From the moment she met Samantha, star of the school basketball team, on her first day at Daniel Boone Middle School, Allison Drake felt she had found a friend, something she needs badly since her brother died and her father left--but as their friendship grows it begins to evolve into a deeper emotion, and in North Carolina in 1977, it is not easy to discover that you might be gay.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Lesbians; Identity (Psychology); Mothers and daughters; Friendship; Bereavement; Families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Where you see yourself / by Forrest, Claire(Young adult author),author.;
Effie Galanos' goals for her senior year include her navigating her way through her high school that is not really wheelchair-friendly, getting into the perfect college, and getting her crush Wilder to accompany her to the prom-but by spring she is beginning to see herself entirely differently.012+.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Coming of age; Dating (Social customs); High school seniors; High schools; Identity (Psychology); People with disabilities; Schools; Coming of age; Dating; High school seniors; High schools; Identity; People with disabilities; Schools;
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How to find your way in the dark / by Miller, Derek B.,1970-author.;
"A coming-of-age story set during the rising tide of World War II, How to Find Your Way in the Dark follows Sheldon Horowitz from his humble start in a cabin in rural Massachusetts, through the trauma of his father's murder and the murky experience of assimilation in Hartford, Connecticut, to the birth of stand-up comedy in the Catskills-all while he and his friends are beset by anti-Semitic neighbors, employers, and criminals"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Parents; Murder; Revenge; Jews; Stand-up comedy; World War, 1939-1945;
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Never never / by Hoover, Colleen,author.; Fisher, Tarryn,author.;
"Charlie Wynwood and Silas Nash have been best friends since they could walk. They've been in love since the age of fourteen. But as of this morning ... they are complete strangers. Their first kiss, their first fight, the moment they fell in love ... every memory has vanished. Now Charlie and Silas must work together to uncover the truth about what happened to them and why"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Amnesia; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 6
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Come and get it : a novel / by Reid, Kiley,author.;
"It's 2017 at the University of Arkansas. Millie Cousins, a senior resident assistant, wants to graduate, get a job, and buy a house. So when Agatha Paul, a visiting professor and writer, offers Millie an easy yet unusual opportunity, she jumps at the chance. But Millie's starry-eyed hustle becomes jeopardized by odd new friends, vengeful dorm pranks, and illicit intrigue."--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Campus fiction.; Novels.; College students; College teachers; Decision making; Friendship; Universities and colleges; Women college students; Women college teachers;
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Return of the Trickster / by Robinson, Eden,author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: TRICKSTER DRIFT, ISBN 9780735273436. In the final installment of the 'Trickster' trilogy, everyone Jared loves is in danger from the dark forces he's accidentally unleashed in their world and soon finds himself at the centre of an all-out war. A horrible place to be for a Trickster whose first instinct is not mischief and mind games but to make the world around him a kinder, safer, place. Eden Robinson is a Haisla/Heiltsuk author who lives in Kitimat, BC.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Paranormal fiction.; Mothers and sons; Tricksters; Supernatural; Witches; Indigenous peoples; Families; Dysfunctional families;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Family meal / by Washington, Bryan,1993-author.;
"Cam is living in Los Angeles and falling apart after the love of his life has died. Kai's ghost won't leave Cam alone; his spectral visits wild, tender, unexpected, and explosive. When Cam returns to his hometown of Houston, he crashes back into the orbit of his former best friend, TJ, and TJ's family bakery. TJ's not sure how to navigate this changed Cam, impenetrably cool and self-destructing, or their charged estrangement. Can they find a way past all that has been said - and left unsaid - to save each other?"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Gay fiction.; Novels.; Bakeries; Bakers; Family-owned business enterprises; Gay men; Grief;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The keeper of lost art [text (large print)] : a novel / by Morelli, Laura,author.;
During World War II, a girl makes an unbreakable connection with a boy sheltering in her family's Tuscan villa, where the treasures of the Uffizi Galleries are hidden. A moving coming-of-age story about the power of art in wartime, based on true events-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Large print books.; Novels.; Art treasures in war; Cultural property; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Young women;
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Jaq : a Top boy story / by Bennett, Ronan,author.;
'Top Boy' is a novelization of the global hit TV show that follows two friends (and drug dealers) living in a rundown estate in the UK called Summerhill. This book touches on family, power, and community set against the backdrop of the complicated, violent world of illegal drugs. Canadian superstar Drake was instrumental in bringing the show to Netflix's attention and he was the executive producer for the third and fourth seasons. The first season also scored an unprecedented 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Drug dealers; Gangs; Lesbians; Murder; Violence; Women drug dealers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Two wars and a wedding [text (large print)] : a novel / by Willig, Lauren,author.;
"From New York Times bestselling author Lauren Willig comes a dramatic coming of age story with a dual timeline and a single heroine--a bold and adventuring young woman who finds herself caught up in two very different wars on both sides of the Atlantic"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; Female friendship; Greco-Turkish War, 1897; Man-woman relationships; Nurses; Spanish-American War, 1898; Women college graduates;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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