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82) After
Author
Series
After novels (Anna Todd) volume 1
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Book One of the After series--the Internet sensation with millions of readers. Tessa didn't plan on getting involved with someone other than her sweet reliable boyfriend during her freshman year of college. But now that she has, her life will never be the same.
Author
Language
English
Description
Entering a contest to redesign late author Emrys Myrddin's estate, aspiring architect Effy Sayre arrives at Hiraeth Manor where she meets a stodgy young literature scholar who draws her into a battle against dark forces - both mortal and magical - that threatens to consume them both.
84) From scratch
Author
Series
Publisher
Raven Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In this short novel, a single mother goes back to school in order to run her own bakery."--
85) Frat girl
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Cassandra Davis wins a scholarship to the college of her dreams but acceptance requires a research project. Cassie pitches the idea to pledge a fraternity in order to expose sexist and misogynistic behavior.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Preparing for the birth of an unexpected baby, forty-one-year-old Santa Fe newlywed Glory Vigil spends time with her adopted college-age daughter, Juniper, who has fallen in love and who is haunted by memories of a sister who disappeared years earlier.
87) Anytime soon
Author
Series
Anaya's world volume 1
Publisher
BQB Publishing
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
College senior Anaya Goode must find herself despite being stressed, overwhelmed, and frenzied by her looming graduation, the demands of her family and friends, and the chaos of everyday life.
90) Either/or
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"From the acclaimed and bestselling author of The Idiot, the continuation of beloved protagonist Selin's quest for self-knowledge, as she travels abroad and tests the limits of her newfound adulthood Selin is the luckiest person in her family: the only one who was born in America and got to go to Harvard. Now it's sophomore year, 1996, and Selin knows she has to make it count. The first order of business: to figure out the meaning of everything that...
91) Night shift
Author
Publisher
W by Wattpad
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
College student Kendall Holiday, who spends her Fridays working the graveyard shift in the library, loses herself in the pages of her favorite love stories until the school's star basketball player turns up, giving her a chance at real-life romance.
Author
Series
Ken Swift novels volume Prequel
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ken is twenty-one, hurting people for cash to try to pay his way through college, when he lays eyes on Jimi Lee, the woman who will change the course of his entire life. What's meant to be a one-night stand with the Harvard-bound beauty turns into an explosion of sexual chemistry that neither can quit. And when Jimi Lee becomes pregnant, their two very different worlds collide in ways they never could have anticipated"--Amazon.com.
93) The life we bury
Author
Series
Max Rupert novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
"College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person. With deadlines looming, Joe heads to a nearby nursing home to find a willing subject. There he meets Carl Iverson, and soon nothing in Joe's life is ever the same. Iverson is a dying Vietnam veteran--and a convicted murderer. With only a few months to live, he has been...
96) A secret rage
Author
Publisher
Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Former model Nickie Callahan moves to a sleepy Tennessee college town, where she is swept up in a string of brutally violent crimes and must take matters of justice into her own hands.
97) Trio of sorcery
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Three urban fantasy novellas each feature a resourceful heroine, including "Arcanum 101," in which Diana Tregrade is asked to prove a psychic is a fake, only to realize almost too late that the soothsayer is a very powerful, very wicked witch.
98) The other's gold
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
An insightful and sparkling novel that opens on a college campus and follows the friendship of four women across life-defining turning points. "A sharply drawn portrait of lifelong friendship."--
Author
Series
Keene and Frohmann novels volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
When a Cambridge murder is tied to the inadvertent reading of a private letter, Detective Inspector Chloe Frohmann is forced to consider a life-changing betrayal while investigating a hallowed university, a troubled young woman and a modest country manor overshadowed by a deadly secret.
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