The Scorpio Races
Nineteen-year-old returning champion Sean Kendrick competes against Puck Connolly, the first girl ever to ride in the annual Scorpio Races, both trying to keep hold of their dangerous water horses long enough to make it to the finish line.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 93
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: racing, orphans [X], horses, suspense, competition, love [X], fantasy, love stories, fantasy fiction, love stories, fantasy fiction
Zazoo
Amid old secrets revealed and rifts healed, a thirteen-year-old Vietnamese orphan raised in rural France by her aging "Grand-Pierre" learns about life, death, and love.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: secrecy, vietnamese, grandfathers, orphans [X], secrets, france, love [X], love stories, romance fiction
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, great britain, love [X], closed captioning, closed caption video recordings, dating (social customs), motion pictures, audiobooks, orphans [X], 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
Great Expectations
Pip is a poor young orphan, living with his sister and her husband Joe, a blacksmith.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 179
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1230
subjects: young men, england, dickens, charles, orphans [X], coming of age, man-woman relationship, ex-convicts, benefactors, youth, bildungsromans, great britain, man-woman relationships, revenge, historical fiction, closed caption video recordings, closed captioning, dvds, audiobooks, working class, inheritance and succession, literature - adapted, gifts, bildungsromane, audiobooks, bildungsromans, adaptations, graphic novels, love stories, love [X], cartoons and comics, conduct of life, industrial revolution, social classes, electronic books
Ash
A variation on the Cinderella story in which a girl named Ash grows up believing in the fairy realm that the king and his philosophers have sought to suppress, until one day she must choose between a handsome fairy cursed to love her and the King's Huntress, whom she loves.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1050
subjects: self-realization, fairies, stepfamilies, hunting, orphans [X], fairy tales, lesbians, love [X]
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights was Emily Bronte's only novel, published in 1847.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 110
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: man-woman relationships, man-woman relationship, england, yorkshire (england), love stories, love [X], triangles (interpersonal relations), rejection (psychology), rural families, foundlings, bronte, emily, interpersonal relations, orphans [X], farm family, heathcliff (fictitious character : bront?), love stories, domestic fiction, psychological fiction, revenge, heathcliff (fictional character), romance, gothic novels, psychological fiction, domestic fiction, heathcliff (fictitious character : bronte?), closed caption video recordings, video recordings for the hearing impaired, great britain, family life, romance fiction, electronic books, electronic books, heathcliff, country life, romance fiction
Wuthering Heights
In early nineteenth-century Yorkshire, the passionate attachment between a headstrong young girl and a foundling boy brought up by her father causes tragedy for them and many others, even in the next generation.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: orphans [X], country life, yorkshire (england), great britain, man-woman relationships, man-woman relationship, love stories, england, classics, audiobooks, love [X], compact discs, large print books, bront?e, emily, closed caption video recordings, revenge, triangles (interpersonal relations), historical fiction, romance - fiction, foundlings, rural families, rejection (psychology), love stories, domestic fiction, psychological fiction
The Fallen
Aaron Corbet begins hearing strange voices on his eighteenth birthday and soon learns he is the son of a mortal woman and a fallen angel, and while there are those who would like to destroy him, other fallen angels struggle to protect him, believing him to be the prophesized one who will reunite them with God.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910
subjects: archangels, supernatural, good and evil, angels, love [X], love stories, love stories, paranormal fiction, teenagers, orphans [X], horror tales
Legacy Of The Clockwork Key
A orphaned sixteen-year-old servant in Victorian England finds love while unraveling the secrets of a mysterious society of inventors and their most dangerous creation.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: secret societies, orphans [X], love stories, science fiction, love [X], london (england), great britain
Palace Of Spies
In 1716 London, an orphaned sixteen-year-old girl from a good family impersonates a lady-in-waiting only to discover that the real girl was murdered, the court harbors a nest of spies, and the handsome young artist who is helping her solve the mystery might be a spy himself.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 860
subjects: courts and courtiers, orphans [X], spy stories, love stories, love [X], london (england), great britain
Full Moon O Sagashite
"Mitsuki has previously refused the operation that would save her life, at the expense of her voice.
741.5
year: 2006
copies: 24
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: fame, singers, teenagers, terminally ill children, orphans [X], cancer, teenage girls, death, mail bombings, graphic novels, manga, love stories, manga, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, love [X], cartoons and comics, love stories
Eva Luna
The history of a woman born poor, orphaned early, and who eventually rose to a position of unique influence.
FIC
year: 1989
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: man-woman relationships, women, man-woman relationship, orphans [X], spanish language, picaresque literature, love [X], romance fiction
The Redemption Of Sarah Cain
Lydia Cottrell, eldest of five Amish orphans, is determined to honor her mother's dying wish that she keep the family together, but she is puzzled when she learns that her mother's sister Sarah, a woman who had ridiculed their Amish lifestyle, has been appointed guardian.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Tracers
"Cam is a New York City bike messenger with no family or strings attached to anyone, but when he meets a mysterious stranger and is pulled into her dangerous world of parkour, he is torn between following his heart and sacrificing everything to pay off his debts"--.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Shadow Of The War Machine
"Meg has searched the globe for answers about why her parents were killed; where her grandfather disappeared to; and above all the identity of the man with the clockwork mask behind all of this treachery.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750