01512cam a2200301 i 4500 545749930 TxAuBib 150416s2016||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2015012714 9780812998603 hbk. 081299860X hbk. DLC eng DLC DLC rda TxAuBib rda Cline, Emma. The girls : a novel / Emma Cline. First edition. New York : Random House, [2016] 355 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "Northern California, during the violent end of the 1960s. At the start of summer, a lonely and thoughtful teenager, Evie Boyd, sees a group of girls in the park, and is immediately caught by their freedom, their careless dress, their dangerous aura of abandon. Soon, Evie is in thrall to Suzanne, a mesmerizing older girl, and is drawn into the circle of a soon-to-be infamous cult and the man who is its charismatic leader. Hidden in the hills, their sprawling ranch is eerie and run down, but to Evie, it is exotic, thrilling, charged--a place where she feels desperate to be accepted"--Dust jacket flap. Teenage girls Fiction. Communal living Fiction California. Nineteen sixties Fiction. Counterculture Fiction. Psychological fiction. Historical fiction.