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Lily B. On The Brink Of Cool

author: Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody
"The eventually internationally recognized writer Lily Blennerhassett" spends her thirteenth summer missing her best friend and keeping a journal of her boring life at home and exciting newly-discovered relatives.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: diaries, friendship, family life [X], authorship, swindlers and swindling [X], authors, family, families

A Good Horse

author: Smiley, Jane
On her family's California horse ranch in the 1960s, eighth-grader Abby Lovitt tries to rely on her Christian faith as she faces the possibility of giving up her beloved colt, Jack.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1010
subjects: horses, ranch life, family life [X], christian life, swindlers and swindling [X], california

Dancing With Elvis

author: Stephenson, Lynda
While growing up in Clover, Texas, and living in a community debating school integration, fifteen-year-old Frankilee Baxter deals with the family tensions made by Angel Musseldorf, an abused teen rescued by the girl's mother.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: family life [X], race relations, high schools, schools, swindlers and swindling [X], texas

The Horses Of Oak Valley Ranch: A Good Horse

author: Smiley, Jane
On her family's California horse ranch in the 1960s, eighth-grader Abby Lovitt tries to rely on her Christian faith as she faces the possibility of giving up her beloved colt, Jack.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1010
subjects: horses, ranch life, family life [X], christian life, swindlers and swindling [X], california

Coco

author: Cervantes, Angela
"Young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: boys, musicians, tricksters, all souls' day, families, family life [X], swindlers and swindling [X]

In Her Skin

author: Savage, Kim
Jolene Chastain, a con artist since early childhood, assumes the identity of a girl who went missing years before and weaves a new life of deception with a wealthy Boston family.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: impersonation, swindlers and swindling [X], missing persons, families, family life [X], boston (mass.)

Coco

author: Cervantes, Angela
"Young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: boys, musicians, swindlers and swindling [X], all souls' day, family life [X]

The Bookshop Girl

author: Bishop, Sylvia
Property Jones and her family are in dire straits when they win a drawing for the greatest bookstore in England, but the previous owner was hiding something nearly as big as Property's secret.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: bookstores, families, literacy, secrecy, swindlers and swindling [X], foundlings, family life [X], secrets, england

Keep My Heart In San Francisco

author: Coombs, Amelia Diane
Caroline "Chuck" Wilson must join forces with her ex-best friend Beckett to try to save her family's failing bowling alley and stay in San Francisco, but his plan is not strictly business--or legal.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: bowling alleys, swindlers and swindling [X], best friends, friendship, family life [X], san francisco (calif.)

Stone Cold Fox

author: Croft, Rachel Koller
Like any enterprising woman, Bea knows what she's worth and is determined to get all she deserves; it just so happens that what she deserves is to marry rich.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: interpersonal relations, family life [X], swindlers and swindling [X]

Faker

author: Korman, Gordon
"Trey knows the drill: His dad gets him into a school full of kids with rich parents.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: swindlers and swindling [X], father-son relationship, honesty, family life [X]

Perry Homer Ruins Everything

author: Vrabel, Beth
Perry Homer is bad news, just like the rest of his troublemaking family.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: family life [X], self-actualization, swindlers and swindling [X]

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