Confessions Of A Shopaholic
Young Rebecca Bloomwood, a financial magazine writer who has dug herself into a huge debt hole with her perpetual shopping, tries to turn her life around when she meets the desirable Luke Brandon.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Legend Of Chun Hyang
Presents a fantasy adventure based loosely on the Korean folktale of a commoner woman who was married to a nobleman and was able to withstand the tyranny and oppression around her.
741.5
year: 2004
copies: 2
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
Can You Keep A Secret?
Emma Corrigan must discover whether she has set herself on the road to ruin or romance when she arrives at work to find the handsome stranger she has confessed all her secrets to during a dangerously turbulent flight is the elusive CEO of Panther Cola, her place of employment.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
First Warning
On a trip home to visit her parents, Khorii happens upon a derelict spacecraft drifting in space, its crew the subject of a deadly plague; and now Khorii is in a race against time to find the perpetrators and a cure before it destroys everyone.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: acorna (fictitious character), life on other planets, mothers and daughters, space ships, young women [X]
The Man Of My Dreams
Between the ages of fourteen and twenty-eight, Hannah Gavener learns about love, the lies one tells oneself, growing up, and taking risks as she struggles through two relationships and an unrequited love for her friend Henry for which she moves halfway across the country.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Bleak House
Opening in the swirling mists of London, the novel revolves around a court case that has dragged on for decades?the infamous Jarndyce and Jarndyce lawsuit, in which an inheritance is gradually devoured by legal costs.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1180
subjects: illegitimate children, guardian and ward, young women [X], illegitimacy, london (england), england, guardian-ward relationship, inheritance and succession, bildungsromans, mystery fiction, social problems, didactic fiction, trusts and trustees, domestic fiction, didactic fiction
The Annotated Pride And Prejudice
Contains the complete text of "Pride and Prejudice," accompanied by over 2,300 annotations on facing pages, including explanations of historical context; citations from Jane Austen's life, letters, and other writings; definitions and clarifications; literary comments and analysis; maps and illustrations; and a chronology of events.
823
year: 2007
copies: 2
call number/section: 823
lexile:
subjects: austen, jane, social classes, young women [X], courtship, sisters, england, domestic fiction, love stories
Special Topics In Calamity Physics
Sixteen-year-old Blue van Meer and her professor father settle into North Carolina after a decade of moves, where she becomes a part of an elite group of student intellectuals and is rocked by the suspicious death of their mentor, film studies teacher Hannah Schneider, whose murder she tries to solve.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Northanger Abbey
The story of Catherine Morland, a well-to-do clergyman's daughter whose imagination runs away with her during a visit to the medieval home of the Tilney's, a family she met while vacationing at Bath.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1120
subjects: young women [X], books and reading, romantic suspense novels, england, gothic novels, english satire, bath (england), austen, jane, horror tales, gentry, marriage, english literature, upper class, satire, love stories, great britain, love, middle class, love stories, gothic fiction, satire
Peony In Love
Peony is the cloistered daughter of a wealthy family is betrothed to a suitor she has never met, these lyrics from The Peony Pavilion mirror her own longings.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: women, opera, love stories, china, lovesickness, future life, operas, chinese, young women [X], large type books, large print books, love stories, ghost stories, large type books
The Body Project
Presents historical evidence, based on research that includes the diaries of American girls written between the 1830s and 1990s, to show how the process of maturation has changed since the nineteenth century, making young women more anxious than ever before about their bodies and themselves.
305.23
year: 1998
copies: 9
call number/section: 305.23
lexile:
Factory Girls
Examines the lives of female migrant factory workers in China, focusing on the experiences of two young women and including the author's story of her family's migration within China and to the West.
331.4
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: 331.4
lexile:
Supergirls Speak Out
Discusses problems that can accompany motivated, perfectionist young women who pressure themselves at school, at work, and in society, causing themselves to suffer from anxiety, exhaustion, eating disorders, and insecurity, with advice for how to relax and enjoy life.
305.25
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: 305.25
lexile:
A Room With A View
A charming, young English woman is at war with the snobbery of her class and her own conflicting desires when she finds herself attracted to someone socially unsuitable and is forced to choose between convention and passion.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: british, young women [X], tourism, florence (italy), humorous fiction, english, social classes, great britain, england, love stories, class consciousness, love, romance fiction, love stories, humorous fiction, electronic books