Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
A posh girls' school charity luncheon serves the headmistress her last meal in this historical mystery series set in post-WWI England.
Lady Phoebe Renshaw—with the tireless assistance of her maid Eva Huntford—has organized a luncheon at her alma mater, the Haverleigh School for Young Ladies, to benefit wounded veterans of the Great War. She's even encouraging the students to help with the cooking and baking. But too many cooks...
Lady Phoebe Renshaw—with the tireless assistance of her maid Eva Huntford—has organized a luncheon at her alma mater, the Haverleigh School for Young Ladies, to benefit wounded veterans of the Great War. She's even encouraging the students to help with the cooking and baking. But too many cooks...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Perched atop a hill in the tiny town of Marchburg, Virginia, The Goode School is a prestigious prep school known as a Silent Ivy. The boarding school of choice for daughters of the rich and influential, it accepts only the best and the brightest. Its elite status, long-held traditions and honor code are ideal for preparing exceptional young women for brilliant futures at Ivy League universities and beyond. But a stranger has come to Goode, and this...
3) All girls
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A keenly perceptive coming-of-age novel for fans of Sally Rooney, Curtis Sittenfeld, and J. Courtney Sullivan, All Girls captures one year at a prestigious New England prep school, as nine young women navigate their ambitions, friendships, and fears against the backdrop of a scandal the administration wants silenced. But as the months unfold, and the school's efforts to control the ensuing crisis fall short, these extraordinary girls are forced to...
4) Madam
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Formats
Description
"A riveting, modern gothic debut with shades of The Secret History, The Stepford Wives, and a dash of Circe, set at a secretive all girls' boarding school perched on a craggy Scottish peninsula. For 150 years, high above rocky Scottish cliffs, Caldonbrae Hall has sat untouched, a beacon of excellence in an old ancestral castle. A boarding school for girls, it promises that the young women lucky enough to be admitted will emerge 'resilient and ready...
Author
Publisher
Umbriel
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Appears on list
Description
Our story begins in 1902, at the Brookhants School for Girls. Flo and Clara, two impressionable students, are obsessed with each other and with a daring young writer named Mary MacLane, the author of a scandalous bestselling memoir. To show their devotion to Mary, the girls establish their own private club and call it the Plain Bad Heroine Society. They meet in secret in a nearby apple orchard, the setting of their wildest happiness and, ultimately,...
Author
Series
Whispers on the moors novels volume 2
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In Regency England, the same time period as Bridgerton and Poldark, Patience Creighton has devoted her life to running her father's boarding school. But when the enigmatic master of the estate appears at her door, battered and unconscious, the young headmistress suddenly finds her livelihood-and her heart-in the hands of one dangerously handsome gentleman. At twenty-five, Patience Creighton is already a spinster. The busy headmistress of Rosemere...
7) Afraid
Language
English
Description
In this collection of never-before-released, linked novellas about dark secrets, murder, and revenge, all connected by St. Cecilia's School for Girls, three women, all of whom attended this haven for the daughters of the rich and famous, find their pasts catching up to them with a vengeance.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Brilliant, suspenseful...A masterpiece."--Elizabeth Gilbert, author of City of Girls. "A brainy page-turner that's gorgeous and frightening in equal measure."--Leni Zumas, author of Red Clocks. A searing novel which probes the world's approach to women's bodies and women's minds, and the time-honored tradition of doubting both. At their newly founded school, Samuel Hood and his daughter Caroline promise a groundbreaking education for young women....
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request