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Pastworld

a mystery of the near future : a novel
2010
In 2050, while visiting Pastworld, a Victorian London theme park, teenaged Caleb meets seventeen-year-old Eve, a Pastworld inhabitant who has no knowledge of the modern world, and both become pawns in a murderer's diabolical plan that reveals disturbing truths about the teenagers' origins.

Diva without a cause

a novel
2009
Fifteen-year-old Shiraz tries to imagine a life for herself beyond the limited expectations of family and peers in her working-class English neighborhood.

Kissing Vanessa

2006
Fifteen-year-old Kevin has plans to do better in school, but when the next term begins he is smitten by his new classmate, Vanessa, and he focuses all of his energy on getting close to her.

Girl, 15, charming but insane

2007
Fifteen-year-old Jess, living with her mum, separated from her father in Cornwall, and with a best friend who seems to do everything perfectly, finds her own assets through humor.

Johnny Hazzard

2006
Fifteen-year-old Johnny Hazzard's seventh obligatory summer in London with his divorced father livens up when Johnny meets an older girl named January.

The Jane Austen handbook

a sensible yet elegant guide to her world
2007
A guide to proper behavior for young ladies in Regency England, offering advice on how to identify "the Quality, " ensure a good yearly income, write a letter, keep house, raise children, treat the sick, buy clothing, choose a husband, decline a proposal, behave at a dinner party, and many other topics.

Further confessions of Georgia Nicolson

volume 3: Knocked out by my nunga-nungas : volume 4: dancing in my nuddy-pants
2004
The continuing saga of fourteen-year-old Georgia Nicolson as she travels to Scotland on a nightmarish family vacation, confesses her anxiety over being the girlfriend of a sex god, and tests the limits of true friendship. Plus the further confessions of teenaged Georgia Nicolson as, among other things, she begins to wonder if Robbie is really the right boy for her.

The dragon conspiracy

2005
The fates of a police inspector in 1895 and a fourteen-year-old boy in 1910 are entwined as they both strive to stop an evil plot that has originated in a world of magic, and threatens that world and their own.

A question of attraction

2003
Brian Jackson, on scholarship at a British university in 1985, struggles with issues of class, acne, and love in his quest to win a spot on the popular television quiz show "University Challenge" and to raise himself above his humble beginnings.

The hole

2002
Five British teenagers stage the prank to top all pranks by disappearing into a small, inescapable cellar underneath their school for three days-- but it seems the joke is on them when Martyn, the master schemer behind the ruse, does not show up to let them out.

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