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Banished! is how twelve-year-old Flavia de Luce laments her predicament, when her father and Aunt Felicity ship her off to Miss Bodycote?s Female Academy, the boarding school that her mother, Harriet, once attended across the sea in Canada. The sun has not yet risen on Flavia?s first day in captivity when a gift lands at her feet. Flavia being Flavia, a budding chemist and sleuth, that gift is a charred and mummified body, which tumbles out of a bedroom...
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Wayward children volume 3
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English
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Winner: 2022 Hugo Award for Best Series
A glorious fantasy tale from Seanan McGuire's Alex-award winning Wayward Children series, which began in the Alex, Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning, World Fantasy Award finalist, Tiptree Honor List Every Heart a Doorway
Beneath the Sugar Sky, the third book in McGuire's Wayward Children series, returns to Eleanor West's Home for Wayward Children
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English
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER!
"So many questions...Until the very last page! Needless to say, I could not put this book down!" —Reese Witherspoon
"Once again the author of The Woman in Cabin 10 delivers mega-chills." —People
"Missing Big Little Lies? Dig into this psychological thriller about whether you can...
"So many questions...Until the very last page! Needless to say, I could not put this book down!" —Reese Witherspoon
"Once again the author of The Woman in Cabin 10 delivers mega-chills." —People
"Missing Big Little Lies? Dig into this psychological thriller about whether you can...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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A journalist uncovers the dark secrets of an abandoned boarding school in this chilling suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Sun Down Motel.
Vermont, 1950. There's a place for the girls whom no one wants—the troublemakers, the illegitimate, the ones too smart for their own good. It's called Idlewild Hall, and local legend says the boarding school is haunted. Four roommates bond over...
Vermont, 1950. There's a place for the girls whom no one wants—the troublemakers, the illegitimate, the ones too smart for their own good. It's called Idlewild Hall, and local legend says the boarding school is haunted. Four roommates bond over...
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Princess DisGrace volume 2
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English
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Busy riding her unicorn and rescuing a baby dragon a clumsy princess neglects her dance assignment.
9) Blythewood
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Series
Blythewood volume 1
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Avaline Hall is sent to the same boarding school in New York that her mother attended. Something strange is going on when students keep disappearing from the school. Ava hopes that somehow the connection of her mother and the boarding school will help her solve her mother's death.
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2008
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English
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At a New England boarding school, a sex scandal is about to break. Even more shocking than the sexual acts themselves is the fact that they were caught on videotape. A Pandora's box of revelations, the tape triggers a chorus of voices--those of the men, women, teenagers, and parents involved in the scandal--that details the ways in which lives can be derailed or destroyed in one foolish moment.
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Truly Devious volume 2
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English
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Publisher Annotation: The Truly Devious case?an unsolved kidnapping and triple murder that rocked Ellingham Academy in 1936?has consumed Stevie for years. It?s the very reason she came to the academy. But then her classmate was murdered, and her parents quickly pull her out of school. For her safety, they say. She must move past this obsession with crime. Stevie?s willing to do anything to get back to Ellingham, be back with her friends, and solve...
13) Manners & mutiny
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Series
Finishing school volume 4
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In an alternate England of 1851, Sophronia Temminnick is the only hope for her friends, her school, and all of London when she must put her espionage training to the test to thwart an evil Picklemen plot.
16) Charm
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Series
Crave volume 5
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
He's under my skin After Katmere, I shouldn't be surprised by anything. Including the existence of a world beyond my world called the Shadow Realm. Yet here I am, stuck in a strange, dangerous place with the worst of the super naturals, the monster that other monsters fear: Hudson Vega. He might be Jaxon's brother and ridiculously hot, but he's a complete bona fide pain in my ass. The question is whether we'll find a way out before I kill him or run...
17) A royal disaster
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Series
Princess DisGrace volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Paired with a clumsy, dirty unicorn, a princess who is neither elegant nor graceful must prove herself at Tall Towers Princess Academy.
18) Ordinary magic
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English
Description
In a world where everyone possesses magical abilities, powerless twelve-year-old Abby, an Ordinary, is sent to a special school to learn how to negotiate a magical world with her unmagical "disability"--and to avoid becoming a victim of kidnappers, carnivores, and goblins ready to prey upon the Ords.
19) When I was eight
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English
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Margaret leaves her village in the Arctic to attend school, but encounters Raven, a nun, who dislikes Margaret and gives her red stockings to wear to humiliate her.
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Selected by Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Parade, Oprah.com, and MSN.com as one of the best books to read this summer!
The seductive story of a dangerous love triangle, inspired by the infamous Nabokov marriage, with a spellbinding psychological thriller at its core.
In the 1920s, Zoya Andropova, a young refugee from the Soviet Union, finds herself in the alien landscape of an elite all-girls New Jersey boarding...
The seductive story of a dangerous love triangle, inspired by the infamous Nabokov marriage, with a spellbinding psychological thriller at its core.
In the 1920s, Zoya Andropova, a young refugee from the Soviet Union, finds herself in the alien landscape of an elite all-girls New Jersey boarding...
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