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Monkey Town

When her father hatches a plan to bring publicity to their small Tennessee town by arresting a local high school teacher for teaching about evolution, the resulting 1925 Scopes trial prompts fifteen-y

20th century, Evolution, Fathers and daughters, fiction, Historical fiction

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Eva Underground

Dandi Daley Mackall

In 1978, a high school senior is forced by her widowed father to move from their comfortable Chicago suburb to help with an underground education movement in communist Poland.

1945-1980, Bildungsromans, Coming of age, Communist countries, Fathers and daughters

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The Christopher Killer

Alane Ferguson

On the payroll as an assistant to her coroner father, seventeen-year-old Cameryn Mahoney uses her knowledge of forensic medicine to catch the killer of a friend while putting herself in terrible dange

Coroners, Fathers and daughters, fiction, Forensic sciences, Juvenile fiction

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To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee

Scout Finch, the young daughter of a local attorney in the Deep South during the 1930s, tells of her father's defense of an African-American man charged with the rape of a white girl.

Audiobooks, Bildungsromans, Compact discs, Domestic fiction, Fathers and daughters

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The Tenth Circle

Jodi Picoult

Comic book artist Daniel Stone, a stay-at-home dad with a fourteen-year-old daughter Trixie, and an unfaithful wife, turns a blind eye to Trixie's first broken heart and wife Laura's affair, but the f

Acquaintance rape, Authorship, Comic books, strips, etc, Domestic fiction, Fathers and daughters

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The A-list

Zoey Dean

Seventeen-year-old blueblood Anna Percy leaves Manhattan to spend the second half of her senior year with her father in Los Angeles and quickly becomes involved in the lives of the rich and famous at

Fathers and daughters, fiction, High schools, Interpersonal relations, Los Angeles (Calif.)

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The Queen of Everything

Deb Caletti

High school junior Jordan MacKenzie finds her ordinary life spinning out of control when her father, a predictable optometrist she has been living with since her parents' divorce, suddenly steps out o

Adultery, Fathers and daughters, fiction, Man-woman relationships, Murder

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Donorboy

Brendan Halpin

Rosalind, a fourteen-year-old orphan, becomes the ward of her biological father after the tragic death of her gay mother, and struggles with the adjustment of getting to know a father she never knew.

Accident victims, Birthfathers, Custody of children, Death, Domestic fiction

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Dear Zoe

Philip Beard

Fifteen-year-old Tess DeNunzio attempts to work through her guilt and grief over the death of her three-year-old half-sister Zoe by writing letters to the child who was struck and killed by a car on S

Bildungsromans, Death, Fathers and daughters, fiction, Grief

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Tender

Valerie Hobbs

After her beloved Gran dies, fifteen-year-old Liv goes to California to live with the father she has never known and must adjust to his gruff ways and his life as an abalone diver, so different from h

California, Deep diving, Father-daughter relationship, Fathers and daughters, fiction

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