A Little Princess
Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty and at the mercy of a cold-hearted school mistress when her father dies, but she continues to believe in her own self worth and is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 49
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
subjects: schools, orphans, school stories, london (england) [X], private schools, boarding schools, great britain, princesses [X], school-girls, kings, queens, rulers, etc [X], short stories, audiobooks, orphans fiction, schools fiction, compact discs, children's stories
The Chess Queen Enigma
In 1889 London, vampire-hunter Evaline Stoker and investigator Mina Holmes once again join forces at the request of the Princess of Wales--this time their mission is to escort and protect a princess who is part of a trade mission from Betrovia, a country which has had a rocky relationship with England, starting with a four hundred-year-old dispute over a valuable Byzantine chessboard.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 920
subjects: chessboards, princesses [X], vampires, kings, queens, rulers, etc [X], great britain, london (england) [X], detective and mystery fiction