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The new rules of high school
Par Blake Nelson. 2003
Seventeen-year-old Max has been the perfect high school student--on the honor roll, debate-team captain, and school-paper editor--but during his senior…
year he begins questioning his approach to life, and things start to change. Some descriptions of sex and some strong language. For senior high readers. 2003The farther you run
Par Davida Hurwin. 2003
Eighteen-year-old Samantha has a hard time adjusting to life without her friend, Juliana, who died of cancer in A Time…
for Dancing (BR 10714). But Samantha meets Mona in summer school. They graduate, get jobs, boyfriends, and an apartment, and Samantha learns to cope. Strong language. For senior high readers. 2003The spirit of Covington
Par Joan A Medlicott. 2003
When fire destroys the farmhouse of Amelia, Grace, and Hannah the three devastated ladies and Hannah's daughter, Laura, seek temporary…
refuge elsewhere. The stress of rebuilding, losing their keepsakes, and living apart affects their relationships. Sequel to From the Heart of Covington (RC 54508, BR 14151). 2003Shooting monarchs
Par John Halliday. 2003
Macy, a sociopathic killer abused as a child, forces sixteen-year-old Leah Hoffman into his car trunk but waits to murder…
her. Leah is saved by Danny Driscoll, a classmate with an untreated spinal condition who secretly loves her. The rescue ends in tragedy for Danny. Some violence. For senior high readers. 2003Friction: a novel
Par E. R Frank. 2003
When Stacy, a new eighth-grade girl, starts spreading nasty rumors about classmate Alexandra and her favorite teacher, Simon, the class…
doesn't know what to think. But when Stacy accuses Simon of molesting her, Alex visits her house and discovers the truth. Some strong language. For junior and senior high readers. 2003The life before her eyes
Par Laura Kasischke. 2002
When Diana is seventeen, a classmate confronts her and her girlfriend with a gun--and only Diana survives. At forty, she…
is still beautiful and has a husband and daughter of her own. But her repressed memories and survivor's guilt are beginning to haunt her. Some strong language. 2002The Chili Queen: A Novel
Par Sandra Dallas. 2002
On the train to Nalgitas, New Mexico, brothel owner Addie French meets Emma Roby, a mail-order bride. When Emma's prospective…
husband fails to show, Addie takes her in at her "boarding house"--The Chili Queen. There Emma meets Welcome, the African American cook, and Ned, an outlaw. Together, they devise a moneymaking scheme. Spur Award. 2002The future homemakers of America
Par Laurie Graham. 2002
Five Americans and one English woman become friends in 1952 when the American women's husbands are stationed in England. Over…
the next forty years they keep in touch, supporting and comforting each other through relocations, marriages, divorces, births, and untimely deaths. Some strong language. 2002From the heart of Covington
Par Joan A Medlicott. 2002
In this sequel to Gardens of Covington (RC 52824, BR 13718) Grace, Hannah, and Amelia continue their saga of retirement…
life in North Carolina. Hannah's daughter Laura moves in to recuperate from an accident, Grace copes with her newly diagnosed diabetes, and Amelia pursues her photography hobby. 2002Miss Julia throws a wedding
Par Ann B Ross. 2002
Widow Julia Springer of Abbotsville, North Carolina, insists on planning a wedding for attorney Binkie Enloe and her fiancé, deputy…
Coleman Bates. But Miss Julia really wants her friend Hazel Marie to get hitched to her live-in lover as a good example to Hazel's young son. 2002Until tomorrow
Par Robin Jones Gunn. 2000
Nineteen-year-old college student Christy Miller has been studying in Switzerland when her friends Katie and Todd join her for a…
vacation. Christy is jealous and unsure of her relationship with Todd--but puts her trust in God. For senior high and older readers. 2000True friends
Par Robin Jones Gunn. 1999
Sixteen-year-old Christy and her friend Katie head to the ski slopes of Lake Tahoe. Christy becomes part of the fast…
crowd. But Katie warns her of trouble and Christy remembers her religious values. Christy is also frustrated because she hasn't heard from Todd. For junior and senior high readers. 1993As you wish
Par Robin Jones Gunn. 2000
Christy Miller starts college in California and continues to date Todd. When Matthew, someone she knew in Wisconsin, arrives on…
campus, Christy trusts that God will help her make the right decisions in her relationships. Sequel to Until Tomorrow (BR 14443). For senior high and older readers. 2000I promise
Par Robin Jones Gunn. 2001
College students Christy Miller and Todd Spencer become engaged. When family and friends offer conflicting advice on the upcoming wedding,…
Christy starts having doubts--but trusts that God will provide. Sequel to As You Wish (BR 14444). For senior high and older readers. 2001Gardens of Covington: a novel
Par Joan Medlicott. 2001
In this sequel to The Ladies of Covington Send Their Love (RC 51224, BR 13230), Hannah, Grace, and Amelia continue…
to enjoy life in the North Carolina foothills. When a developer threatens their peaceful environment, they rally their neighbors to maintain its natural beauty. 2001The ladies of Covington send their love
Par Joan Medlicott. 2000
Three widowed roommates leave their Pennsylvania boardinghouse for the North Carolina mountains to look at a dilapidated farmhouse one of…
them has inherited. Against the wishes of their children and landlady, the women move in and soon find their lives dramatically changed--for the better. 2000Letters from the inside
Par John Marsden. 1991
Bored, Australian teenager Mandy answers an ad for a pen pal from a girl named Tracey. After the two develop…
a friendship through their letters, Mandy learns an astonishing fact about Tracey. Some strong language. For junior and senior high readersSula
Par Toni Morrison. 1973
Set in an Ohio community called the Bottom, the novel follows two friends, Sula and Nel, from childhood to old…
age and death. Some strong language and explicit descriptions of sexPardon me, you're stepping on my eyeball!: A novel
Par Paul Zindel. 1976
"Marsh" Mellow and Edna Shinglebox, both fifteen, meet in the therapy group at Curtis Lee High School on Staten Island.…
Marsh is in therapy because he won't accept the death of his father and has become a compulsive liar. Edna is "normal," though persecuted by her mother because she hasn't had a boyfriend. They help each other move toward self-acceptance. Strong language. For junior and senior high readersFinding David Dolores
Par Margaret Willey. 1986
Arly, thirteen, is at odds with her mother and with growing up. Solitary and aloof, she finds herself drawn to…
an older boy she admires from afar. David Dolores is handsome and talented, and Arly's determination to find out all that she can about him gives her life new meaning. Enter Regina, a new girl at school and a self-styled outcast. They become fast friends, and Arly shares her feelings about David. Some strong language. For junior and senior high readers