young women - fiction

The drama of the Civil War unfolds through the eyes of two very different Northern girls. Lovely Julia Hoffman has always enjoyed the carefree life of her well-to-do family, but when she fails to attract the attention of Rev. Nathaniel Greene, a fierce abolitionist, she determines to bring meaning to her empty and shallow existence. When she becomes a Union nurse, her eyes are opened to the realities of war and suffering. She also meets Phoebe, who has entered the army under false pretenses.

Once upon a time there lived a young Yale graduate named Isabella Cordage, who agreed to marry Prince Raphael of Bisbania and become Her Royal Highness. From that day forward, the world would always take note of what she wore.

Anna Wheeler's parents have had it up to here. They can't seem to control their daughter anymore and so, one night, Anna's yanked from her bed and carted off to bootcamp for troubled teen girls. Anna will be expected to change her ways and repent her sins her religious father can't forgive. Here's a Hint: There's a boy involved. No. A man. When going on a grueling hike, her and the other girls are being stalked by an unknown foe and left to fend for themselves. The girls learn to band together for civilization.