- Fictional books with happy endings
Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
By Beth Hoffman
F HOFFMAN
Twelve-year-old CeeCee Honeycutt has spent her whole life in Ohio, taking care of her mentally ill mother after her father abandons them. When her mother is tragically killed, CeeCee's great aunt shows up to whisk her away to Savannah, Georgia. Once there she is surrounded by strong southern women who show her love and wisdom in the face of life's trials.
By Beth Hoffman
F HOFFMAN
Twelve-year-old CeeCee Honeycutt has spent her whole life in Ohio, taking care of her mentally ill mother after her father abandons them. When her mother is tragically killed, CeeCee's great aunt shows up to whisk her away to Savannah, Georgia. Once there she is surrounded by strong southern women who show her love and wisdom in the face of life's trials.
Eyre Affair
By Jasper Fforde
SCIFI FFORDE Thursday #1
In a world where one can literally get lost in literature Thursday Next, a Special Operative in literary detection, tries to stop the world’s Third Most Wanted criminal from kidnapping characters, including Jane Eyre, from works of literature.
By Jasper Fforde
SCIFI FFORDE Thursday #1
In a world where one can literally get lost in literature Thursday Next, a Special Operative in literary detection, tries to stop the world’s Third Most Wanted criminal from kidnapping characters, including Jane Eyre, from works of literature.
Heist Society
By Ally Carter
YA F CARTER
A group of teenagers uses their combined talents to re-steal several priceless paintings and save fifteen-year-old Kat Bishop’s father, himself an international art thief, from a vengeful collector.
By Ally Carter
YA F CARTER
A group of teenagers uses their combined talents to re-steal several priceless paintings and save fifteen-year-old Kat Bishop’s father, himself an international art thief, from a vengeful collector.
The Singer of All Songs
By Kate Constable
YA F CONSTABL
Calwyn has lived her entire life with the priestesses of Antaris learning the chantment of Icesong, one of the Nine Powers of chantment that creates magic using song. When Calwyn stumbles across a strange man who was able to get inside the protective ice wall of the city, she is drawn to him and is soon on a dangerous adventure as they join with others to defeat the sorcerer Samis who is trying to united all Nine Powers and become the Singer of All Songs.
By Kate Constable
YA F CONSTABL
Calwyn has lived her entire life with the priestesses of Antaris learning the chantment of Icesong, one of the Nine Powers of chantment that creates magic using song. When Calwyn stumbles across a strange man who was able to get inside the protective ice wall of the city, she is drawn to him and is soon on a dangerous adventure as they join with others to defeat the sorcerer Samis who is trying to united all Nine Powers and become the Singer of All Songs.
The Princess Academy
By Shannon Hale
YA F HALE
This story tells of Miri, a 14-year-old living in a small mining village, whose only desire is to work in the quarry like the generations before her. The prince unexpectedly announces that he will marry a girl from the village and all the eligible girls are sent to a strict academy for potential princesses. There, Miri faces many challenges but also discovers unexpected talents.
By Shannon Hale
YA F HALE
This story tells of Miri, a 14-year-old living in a small mining village, whose only desire is to work in the quarry like the generations before her. The prince unexpectedly announces that he will marry a girl from the village and all the eligible girls are sent to a strict academy for potential princesses. There, Miri faces many challenges but also discovers unexpected talents.
Wednesday Wars
By Gary Schmidt
YA F SCHMIDT
During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood stays in Mrs. Baker's classroom. He is convinced that she hates him because she makes him do menial tasks and then he knows it for sure when she makes him read Shakespeare.
By Gary Schmidt
YA F SCHMIDT
During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood stays in Mrs. Baker's classroom. He is convinced that she hates him because she makes him do menial tasks and then he knows it for sure when she makes him read Shakespeare.
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