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When their best friend, Tink, dies from an apparent suicide, high school seniors Merissa and Nadia are alienated by their secrets, adrift from each other and from themselves.

Dubbed a cruel nickname for his plus-sized body, obedient eighth grader Seymour resigns himself to a lonely life before meeting an arrogant heir who uses his considerable resources to transform Seymour's image, with unexpected results.

Life in an English boys' school in the 1970's from the point-of-view of a liar.

Gene Forrester looks back fifteen years to a World War II year in which he and his best friend were roommates in a New Hampshire boarding school.

A gentleman and a childless widow search nineteenth-century England for a mysterious young girl who disappears from a provincial girls' school after the headmistress learns that her tuition has not been paid and her name is a fake. Based on a twenty-page novel fragment left by Charlotte Bront? at her death.

Soon after arriving at the Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies, resourceful seven-and-one-quarter-year-old Alice-Miranda finds her new boarding school to be a very curious establishment with no flowers in the gardens, a headmistress that has not been seen for years, and a mysterious stranger that seems to be hiding out on the premises.

Young James Bond, a student at the Eton boarding school in the 1930s, travels to his aunt's Scotland estate for the Easter holidays where he becomes caught up in investigating the disappearance of a local boy, a crime allegedly linked to a madman with a plot for global domination.

During a summer holiday in Italy, the teenage James Bond tangles with an underground empire of criminals as he attempts the rescue of a kidnapped young girl.

After he feels a mysterious pull drawing him toward a dark, shadowy pond in the woods, Armie looks to old Native American tales for guidance about the dangerous monster lurking in the water.

Recounts the further adventures, successes, and failures of the numerous young men of Plumfield school. Sequel to "Little Men.".