Black Taxi
When Rosie agrees to take care of her grandfather's Mercedes while he is in jail, she gets more than she bargained for, including being thrust into the middle of a jewel heist mystery and being attracted to a dangerous boy.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: crime, mercedes automobile, grandfathers, mystery and detective stories, crime stories, prestwich (england), england [X]
Away Laughing On A Fast Camel
The saga of teenager Georgia Nicolson continues in diary entries about her life after her boyfriend goes off to Kiwi-agogoland, leaving her to make do without him.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers
After trying to take Hamburger-a-gogo land, also known as the United States, by storm when her family vacations in Memphis, Tennessee, a British teen returns home to deal with the attentions of too many boys, weird parents, and mad cats.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: interpersonal relations, dating (social customs), diaries, humorous stories, memphis (tenn.), england [X]
Dancing In My Nuddy-pants
An English teenager tries to decide whether her musician boyfriend Robbie, whom she may get the chance to accompany on tour, is her one and only, or if her ex, Dave the Laugh, could fill his shoes.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 27
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: dating (social customs), interpersonal relations, diaries, family life, humorous stories, england [X], families
The Alchemist's Daughter
Eccentric young chemist, Emilie Selden, lives in an eighteenth-century world that dismisses female accomplishments until an unexpected encounter with the temptations of the outside world lures her away from her home, her work, and her father.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: scientists, eccentrics and eccentricities, conflict of generations, fathers and daughters, fathers, england [X]
Black Swan Green
A meditative novel of a young boy on the cusp of adulthood follows a single year in the life of thirteen-year-old Jason Taylor as he grows up in what is for him the sleepiest village in Worcestershire, England, in 1982.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Never Let Me Go
A portrait of adolescence at that hinge moment in life when self-knowledge brings intimations of one's destiny.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 79
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: women, cloning, organ donors, donation of organs, tissues, etc, england [X], human cloning
Amanda Miranda
When young Mary Cooke becomes a servant at Whitwell Hall in 1911, she does not imagine how her life will be manipulated by her mistress, Amanda Whitwell, nor how their lives will be intertwined.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: impersonation, mistaken identity, historical fiction, impostors and imposture, england [X]
Jane Eyre
A poor, unwanted orphan, Jane Eyre seems destined to live a sad and ordinary life.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 62
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1040
subjects: governesses, man-woman relationships, man-woman relationship, love stories, england [X], great britain, love, closed captioning, closed caption video recordings, dating (social customs), motion pictures, audiobooks, orphans, young women, country homes, married people, charity-schools, england, mentally ill women, england, bildungsromans, eyre, jane (fictional character), husbands, father-daughter relationship, fathers and daughters, love stories, bildungsromans, secrets, interpersonal relations, eyre, jane (fictitious character), electronic books, mentally ill
Jane Eyre
Jane, a plain and penniless orphan in nineteenth-century England, accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall and soon finds herself in love with her melancholy employer, Mr.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: governesses, fathers and daughters, mentally ill women, charity-schools, country homes, england [X]
The Return Of The Native
The fiery Eustacia Vye, wishing only for passionate love, believes that her escape from Egdon lies in her marriage to Clym Yeobright, the returning "native," home from Paris and discontented with his work there.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1040
subjects: pastoral fiction, didactic fiction, england [X], wessex (england), hardy, thomas, fiction, domestic relations, romance, great britain, heathlands, mate selection, adultery, mother-son relationship, mothers and sons, native americans, married people, country life, people with visual disabilities, marriage
Far From The Madding Crowd
Set in fictional Wessex countryside in southwest England, first published anonymously in 1874.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1110
subjects: women farmers, triangles (interpersonal relations), farm life, wessex (england), england [X], man-woman relationships, man-woman relationship, great britain, pastoral fiction, love stories, dorset (england), didactic fiction, love stories
Jude The Obscure
Details the story of Jude Fawley, a poor stonemason who longs to be a minister, and how the brutal deaths of his children and his inability to please the two women in his life hinder his dreams and threaten his existence.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1110
subjects: stonemasons, adultery, marriage, man-woman relationships, wessex (england), england [X], man-woman relationship, illegitimacy, unmarried couples, children, didactic fiction, romance fiction
The Age Of Shakespeare
Examines the history, culture, and society of Elizabethan England, and looks at the life and writings of William Shakespeare within the context of the time in which he lived.
792
year: 2005
copies: 6
call number/section: 792
lexile: 1330
Atonement
Imaginative thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis, misinterpreting a scene between her older sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner, the housekeeper's son, later accuses Robbie of a crime she has no proof he committed and spends years trying to atone for her actions.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teenage girls, country life, ex-convicts, sisters, guilt, england [X], dunkirk, battle of, dunkerque, france, 1940, world war, 1939-1945, dunkerque (france), battle of