Tonya Cornelisse
1) White houses
Author
Language
English
Description
"Lorena Hickok meets Eleanor Roosevelt in 1932 while reporting on Franklin Roosevelt's first presidential campaign. Having grown up worse than poor in South Dakota and reinvented herself as the most prominent woman reporter in America, "Hick," as she's known to her friends and admirers, is not quite instantly charmed by the idealistic, patrician Eleanor. But then, as her connection with the future first lady deepens into intimacy, what begins as a...
2) Dig
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
HL 600L
Language
English
Description
Five white teenage cousins who are struggling with the failures and racial ignorance of their dysfunctional parents and their wealthy grandparents, reunite for Easter.
3) Windfall
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
"Alice loves Teddy, her best friend, but has never told him. When she buys him a lottery ticket that turns out to be a winner, their lives are changed forever and their friendship is put to the ultimate test"--
Publisher
Showtime Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
After pledging their undying love for each other, a newlywed couple head off on their honeymoon. The romantic start to their new life is cut short when the husband is attacked and becomes a zombie. Will she stay for better or worse?
5) Bent
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a drug bust goes wrong, ex-cop Danny Gallagher's quest for justice leads him to the car-bomb murder of a government official's wife. When Gallagher learns that the woman's secret lover was a seductive federal agent, he finds himself under fire. But from whom, his own cops, a vengeful drug lord, the CIA, or someone even more ruthless?