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1) The heir
Author
Series
Selection novel volume 4
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Twenty years ago, America Singer entered the Selection and won Prince Maxon's heart. Now the time has come for Princess Eadlyn to hold a Selection of her own. Eadlyn doesn't expect her Selection to be anything like her parents' fairy-tale love story ... but as the competition begins, she may discover that finding her own happily ever after isn't as impossible as she's always thought.
2) The luxe
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
In 1899 Manhattan, the drowning of beautiful Elizabeth Holland, daughter of New York society's ruling family, brings to the surface the scandalous behavior of several teenagers of varying social class.
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Two years after a horrible incident made them run away, vampire princess Lissa and her guardian-in-training Rose are found and returned to St. Vladimir's Academy, where one focuses on mastering magic, the other on physical training, while both try to avoid the perils of gossip, cliques, gruesome pranks, and sinister plots.
5) Shadow kiss
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Shadow-kissed Rose is hunted by the immortal undead that are seeking vengeance on her for her Strigoi kills, which puts her in a terrible position that could result in the death one of the two people she values most, her best friend Lissa, or her tutor Dimitri Belikov, the man she loves.
Author
Publisher
Laura Geringer Books/HarperTeen
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
After a knee injury destroys sixteen-year-old Cody's college hopes, he drops out of high school and gets a job in his small Montana town; but when his ex-girlfriend disappears from her Vermont boarding school, Cody travels cross-country to join the search.
8) Frostbite
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
While on a school skiing trip, guardian-in-training Rose faces everything from misunderstandings between friends to fights among factions of Moroi as reports of horrific Strigoi attacks raise tensions, ultimately leading Rose and some of those closest to her into a battle that teaches her much about life, death, and love.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Reading the journal of the high-society girl he was secretly involved with for a year helps high school senior Colt cope with her death and come closer to understanding why she needed him while continuing to be the girlfriend of a wealthy classmate.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
After the death of Elizabeth Holland, all of New York speculates about her unfortunate demise and wonder what role her mischievous sister, Diana, and notorious cad Henry Schoonmaker played in the events leading up to her death.
11) Sovay
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
An historical novel set in 1794 England, about a wealthy girl who disguises herself as a highwayman, acquires papers that could lead to her father's arrest, and must hide both her and her father's identity during the political unrest of the French Revolution.
12) Headlong
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
High school sophomore Lily opens herself to new possibilities when, despite warnings, she becomes friends with "ghetto girl" Hazel, a new student at the private Vaughn School which Lily, following in her elitist mother's footsteps, has attended since preschool.
13) Splendor
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Diana and Elizabeth Holland, two of Manhattan's favorite socialites, show new signs of maturity as Elizabeth tries to deal with a secret from the past, and Diana is forced to make a decision about her future; meanwhile, Carolina finds that money can buy happiness, and Penelope learns the pleasures of life without Henry.
14) Hazel
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009, c2007
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Hazel leaves her comfortable, if somewhat unconventional, London home in 1913 after her father has a breakdown, and goes to live in the Caribbean on her grandparents' sugar plantation where she discovers some shocking family secrets.
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Celestia is a wealthy member of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club, where she meets and falls in love with Peter, a hired hand who lives in the valley below, and by the time of the torrential rains that lead to the disastrous Johnstown flood of 1889, she has been disowned by her family and is staying with him in Johnstown. Includes an author's note and historical timeline.
16) Taken
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
In 2036 kidnapping rich children has become an industry, but when thirteen-year-old Charity Meyers is taken and held for ransom, she soon discovers that this particular kidnapping i
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Eighth-graders Massie, Alicia, Dylan, Kristen, and Claire, all members of the New Pretty Committee at Octavian Country Day School, agree to snub the Briarwood boys who are due to invade the previously all-girls domain, but find it difficult to obey their own decree.
Author
Series
The Clique volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Wealthy Massie is determined to exclude middle class Claire, the daughter of her father's old friend, from her seventh-grade clique at a very exclusive private school in Westchester, New York, but after Massie steals her only friend, Claire strikes back.
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2009
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice," in which Meryton is overrun with zombies and Elizabeth Bennet does what must be done to rid the world of the flesh-eating fiends, but she is distracted by the arrival of Mr. Darcy, a rich man who harbors an air of arrogance.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Charlotte Simmons is a brilliant girl from a very poor, very strict Appalachian mountain family. She finds her way to a top college where she hopes to live the life of intellectual pursuits. But when she arrives at Dupont, an elite University in Pennsylvania, she finds that all anyone cares about is sex, status, and drinking. Desperately lonely and unhappy, she goes further and further trying to fit into this new world, with terrible results.
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