young women

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The secret lives of dresses

2011
Dora, moving through life without direction, leaves college when her beloved grandmother, Mimi, has a stroke and rushes home to Forsyth, North Carolina, where she finds her calling running Mimi's vintage clothing store and love with a young contractor named Conrad.

A teaspoon of earth and sea

2013
Fascinated with America, young Saba Hafezi of 1980s Iran becomes convinced that her suddenly missing mother and twin sister have departed for America without her, a situation that compels her to envision her twin's Western life throughout subsequent years.

Happiness sold separately

2005
Ryan Hadley always thought living in New York would fulfill her childhood dreams, but she soon learns that in order to live happily ever after she must first learn what she really wants out of life and how to get it.

Letters to a young sister

deFINE your destiny
2009
Hill Harper presents a series of letters offering young African-American women guidance to help them navigate the challenges of high school, covering topics such as peer pressure, sex, friendships, drugs, gangs, and relationships, and encouraging them to build self-respect and self-confidence.

Comes a little light

2008
The story of what happened to Rosemary Molser and her family during the World War. A rare story of hope amidst this war's tragic ashes.

Mr. Darcy's daughters

a novel
2003
Imagines the adventures of Elizabeth and Darcy's five daughters alone in London twenty years after the close of Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice.".

Imposture

2007
Eliza Esmond, a bookish young woman who has grown up in the shadow of her prettier sister, is thrilled when she meets a man she believes to be the notorious poet Lord Byron on the doorstep of his publisher, and even more excited when he arranges an assignation, but the situation becomes tragic when it is discovered her lover is an imposter.

Listening at the gate

2006
After seventeen-year-old Kat leaves the Creek home of her mother's sister, she returns to Downshore and becomes embroiled in upheaval there and in the land of the Rigi, as well as in Nall's quest to go to the Gate.

Emma

2005
The story of a self-assured young lady, Emma, who is determined to arrange her life and the lives of those around her into a pattern dictated by her romantic fancy.

Fledgling

a novel
2005
Fifty-three-year-old Shori wakes up in a cave amnesiac and seriously wounded, and later learns that she is a vampire genetically modified to walk in the daylight.

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