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David Copperfield

author: Dickens, Charles, Teller, Neville, Benscoter, Grace A
David Copperfield is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a successful novelist.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070

The Hidden Gallery

author: Wood, Maryrose
Fifteen-year-old Miss Penelope Lumley, a governess trained at the Swanburne Academy for Poor Bright Females, takes the three Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place to London, England, and learns they are under a curse.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 960

Scorpia

author: Horowitz, Anthony
After being told that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to find out more and becomes involved in a plan to kill thousands of English school children.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 129
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: spies, terrorism, orphans [X], italy, london (england) [X], england [X], spy stories

Fever Crumb

author: Reeve, Philip
Foundling Fever Crumb has been raised as an engineer although females in the future London, England, are not believed capable of rational thought, but at age fourteen she leaves her sheltered world and begins to learn startling truths about her past while facing danger in the present.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1000
subjects: identity (psychology), sex role, technology, foundlings, science fiction, london (england) [X], england [X], orphans [X], identity

Scorpia Rising

author: Horowitz, Anthony
Alex Rider must once again do battle against the terrorist organization responsible for the death of his parents--Scorpia--when their plot in the Middle East poses a threat to humanity, but this time around the risks are bigger and Alex will not walk away so easily.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 93
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: terrorism, orphans [X], spies, middle east, london (england) [X], england [X]

The Unseen Guest

author: Wood, Maryrose
After returning from London, the three Incorrigible children and their governess, Miss Penelope Lumley, resume their normal routine while Penelope continues to uncover information about her past.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 980

The Interrupted Tale

author: Wood, Maryrose
Miss Penelope Lumley, governess to the three Incorrigible children who were raised by wolves, is invited to speak at the Swanburne Academy for Poor Bright Females.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900

Clockwork Prince

author: Clare, Cassandra
As the Council attempts to strip Charlotte of her power, sixteen-year-old orphaned shapechanger Tessa Gray works with the London Shadowhunters to find the Magister and destroy his clockwork army, learning the secret of her own identity while investigating his past.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 72
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790

Oliver Twist

author: Dickens, Charles, Campbell, Georgina, Leighton, Marion
After escaping from the dark and dismal workhouse where he was born, Oliver finds himself on the mean streets of Victorian-era London and is unwittingly recruited into a scabrous gang of scheming urchins.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 71
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 990

A Temptation Of Angels

author: Zink, Michelle
After seeing her parents murdered, sixteen-year-old Helen Cartwright learns she is one of three remaining angelic descendents charged with protecting the world, but nothing can save her from being torn between new friend and fellow Keeper Griffin and childhood friend Raum, who has joined forces with her parents' killers.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: angels, good and evil, supernatural, orphans [X], london (england) [X], england [X]

A Little Princess

author: Christopher, Tracy
When a young girl in a London boarding school is impoverished by her father's death and made to work as a servant, she struggles to remain a "little princess" on the inside, no matter what her position.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: boarding schools, orphans [X], schools, england [X], london (england) [X]

Wild Boy

author: Jones, Rob Lloyd
"Wild Boy, covered in hair from head to toe, becomes a sideshow freak.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: murder, orphans [X], hypertrichosis, freak shows, england [X], london (england) [X]

Wild Boy & The Black Terror

author: Jones, Rob Lloyd
Wild Boy and Clarissa have solved mysteries with the help of their mentor Marcus--a member of a secret league of crime-solving gentlemen--but when he is poisoned, the former sideshow freak and acrobat must race to find the culprit and a cure.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, orphans [X], hypertrichosis, freak shows, england [X], london (england) [X], homicide

Great Expectations

author: Silvermoon, Crystal
A manga adaptation of Charles Dickens's "Great Expectations," in which Pip, an orphan in Victorian England, is plucked from a life of poverty and informed he is to be educated and reared as a gentleman.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460

The Unmapped Sea

author: Wood, Maryrose
"Lord Fredrick Ashton may not feel ready to be a father, but with a little Ashton on the way, he's sure about one thing: The wolfish curse on his family must end soon, before the child is born.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850

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