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The College Years

Gain new perspectives on life after high school.

Wurst Case Scenario Clark, Catherine
Wurst Case Scenario
Courtney is a vegetarian and animal rights activist who starts her freshman year of college in Wisconsin, surrounded by "cheeseheads" and carnivores.
Compass in the Blood Coles, William E.
Compass in the Blood
Dee Armstrong is a college freshman with a tough assignment: digging up the facts of Katherine Soffel, the wife of a prison warden who was supposed to have had a hand in the escape of the notorious "Biddle Brothers." What she learns may change her life.
lucky De Oliveira, Eddie
Lucky
Sam is a gifted soccer player in Surrey, England. When he meets the equally gifted (and gay) Toby, he learns that his attractions run the gamut between genders.
Fire Within D'Lacey, Chris
The Fire Within
After moving in with his friends for school, David discovers magical clay dragons that come to life. His personal dragon foresees the future and encourages him to discover the truth behind a mystery back at home.
I can't tell you Frank, Hillary
I Can't Tell You
Jake stops talking when his words get him in trouble with his roommate. But when notes and letters aren't enough, will he be able to begin speaking again?
Freshman Gerber, Michael
Freshman: a Novel
Hart's tuition to Stutts University is paid for by one of Michigan's gubernatorial candidates, provided that he takes his lousy sons' courses and keeps him out of trouble on campus.
Anything But Ordinary Hobbs, Valerie
Anything But Ordinary
Winifred and Bernie are long-time sweethearts who attend the same New Jersey college, but they find trouble when Bernie's mother dies and Winifred decides to transfer to a school in California.
21 Iversen, Jeremy
21
Bret begins to question the life that he is living after his fraternity brothers force him to drink 21 units of alcohol on his 21st birthday.
the tree-sitter Matson, Suzanne
The Tree-Sitter: a Novel
Julie is a successful college student who leaves her campus to tree-sit in Oregon with her activist boyfriend, Neil. She struggles to find a balance between Neil's militant activism and the nonviolent resistance with which she is more comfortable.
Light Years Stein, Tammar
Light Years
After her boyfriend is killed in a suicide bombing, Maya leaves Israel to study in America. This book follows Maya, discussing her life in Israel and her struggles learning to love again.
Peeps Westerfeld, Scott
Peeps
When nineteen-year-old Cal had a one-night stand, he contracted a disease that should have turned him into a cannibalistic "peep." Fortunately his disease has not fully developed, and now he tracks down full-fledged "peeps" while trying to survive college life.
List updated August 2007.

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