women college teachers

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women college teachers

My sister's keeper

2000
Gillian Adams investigates attacks on the Feminist Union at the university where she teaches.

Zig zag

a novel
2007
Elisa, a young physics professor, races against time to solve the mysterious deaths of a number of elite scientists with whom she was sequestered while the group experimented on the "String Theory, " making it possible to witness past events.

Still Alice

a novel
2009
Alice Howland, a fifty-year-old cognitive psychology professor at Harvard, starts to experience early-onset Alzheimer's, initially becoming disoriented around town and eventually losing track of rooms in her home before resigning from Harvard and attempting to hold onto the severe change in her life.

Mine all mine

2008
Otto Starks, a former security guard with hyperdeveloped senses, goes after Rat Burglar, whose theiving abilities cost Otto his job, reputation, and Carlie Izzo--the woman Otto loves--but in order to recover the art and Charlie, Otto must break all the laws he has spent his entire life protecting.

Houses of stone

1993
English professor Karen Holloway searches for the true identity of an unknown author, tracking the provenance of the manuscript to Virginia's historic Tidewater region.

An unquiet mind

1995
International authority on manic-depression tells the story of her own battle with the illness which revealed itself through episodes of violence, bouts of madness and attempts of suicide.

The writing class

2009
Divorced and lonely, Amy Gallup teaches a weekly writing workshop at the university where all seems familiar until one of her students ends up murdered and all the members of the class become suspects.

The small room

a novel
1995
Lucy Winter finds herself in the middle of a crisis shortly after arriving to teach on the campus of a New England women's college when she learns that a brilliant student who is the protegee of a powerful faculty member has committed a dishonest act.

Wit

1999
When English professor Vivian Bearing is diagnosed with terminal cancer, she is forced to reevaluate her life.

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