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- Intemperance : a novel / by Jha, Sonora,author.;
- "In this follow-up to the critically-acclaimed The Laughter -- winner of the Washington State Book Award -- a middle-aged woman starts a firestorm when she holds a contest, based on an ancient Indian ritual, in which men must compete to win her affections"--
- Subjects: Satirical fiction.; Novels.; Contests; Courtship; Indigenous peoples; Middle-aged women; Man-woman relationships;
- Yellowface : a novel / by Kuang, R. F.(Rebecca F.),author.;
- After the death of her literary rival in a freak accident, author June Hayward steals her just-finished masterpiece, sending it to her agent as her own work, but as emerging evidence threatens her success, she discovers how far she'll go to keep what she thinks she deserves.
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Authors; Impostors and imposture; Secrecy; Women authors;
- Zorrie : a novel / by Hunt, Laird,author.;
- Cast adrift in the Depression-era West after the last of her relatives pass away, Zorrie survives by working at a radium processing plant before finding love, community and unexpected loss upon returning to her small Indiana hometown.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Orphans; Young women; City and town life;
- Extinction : a novel / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.;
- Colorado Bureau of Investigation Agent Frances Cash investigates after a billionaire's son and his new wife are kidnapped and murdered by a gang of eco-terrorists at a park where extinct animals are brought back through genetic manipulation.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Cloning; Extinct animals; Missing persons; Murder; Woolly mammoth;
- Thirsty : a novel / by Hammonds, Jas,author.;
- "In the summer before college, eighteen-year-old Blake Brenner works to join the exclusive Serena Society with her girlfriend, and turns to alcohol to cope with the pressure of pledging, as her pursuit of success begins to strain her relationships."--014-018.Grades 10-12.
- Subjects: Lesbian fiction.; Queer fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Alcoholism; Pressure; Secret societies; Sexual minorities; Social pressure; Alcoholism; Pressure; Secret societies; LGBTQ+ people; Social pressure;
- Amnesty [sound recording] : a novel / by Adiga, Aravind,author.; Adam, Vikas,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
- Read by Vikas Adam.A young illegal immigrant in Sydney, Australia is forced to choose between risking deportation and reporting the murder of a female client.
- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Psychological fiction.; Choice (Psychology); East Indians; Illegal aliens; Murder;
- Scatterlings : a novel / by Manenzhe, Rešoketšwe,author.;
- In 1927 South Africa, when the Immorality Act is passed, prohibiting sexual intercourse between Europeans (white people) and natives (Black people), married couple Alisa and Abram find their bond in tatters, which leads Alisa to commit a devastating act, one that will reverberate through their entire family's lives.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Authors, South African; Interracial marriage; Interracial marriage;
- Messy : a novel / by Cocks, Heather.; Morgan, Jessica,1975-;
- Brooke wants to start a blog revealing the inner-workings of Hollywood in order to be in the spotlight but has no time to write one, so she enlists the help of a ghost-writer, seventeen-year-old Max McCormack, who needs the money but not the hassles when the adorable actor, Brady Swift, comes between them.LSC
- Subjects: Teenage girls; Interpersonal relations; Blogs; Celebrities; Actors;
- © 2012., Little, Brown,
- Dawnlands : a novel / by Gregory, Philippa,author.;
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-493)."The Fairmile series continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and life-changing secrets in 17th-century England"--
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Civil war; Families; Women;
- Resurrection : a novel / by Steel, Danielle,author.;
- A successful influencer and one part of a power couple on the international stage, 42-year-old Darcy Gray, after her perfect life comes crashing down, must stay indefinitely in France during an escalating worldwide health crisis and, through her newfound friendships with others who are stranded, begins to see glimpses of new possibilities.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Friendship; Man-woman relationships; Married people; Mothers and daughters;
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