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Toxic Love : Stories by Linda Holeman is a ya fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Toxic Love : Stories about?

<p><b>Selected by the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association as one of the PSLA YA Top Forty Fiction Titles 2003</b><br><br>T<i>oxic Love</i> is a distinctive collection of short stories by Linda Holeman, each exploring love in all its touching, tragic, and often funny permutations.<br><br>In the title story &#8220;Toxic Love&#8221;, Carla is an intellectual with a stutter, a dweeb. She&#8217;s also an incurable romantic. Feeling isolated in her country town, she tries to dream up romances for her English teacher, Miss Kleinfeld, and a handsome colleague. Carla is shocked from her giggly wishful daydreams when she realizes that Miss Kleinfeld&#8217;s love was never available. In the hilarious &#8220;Something Fishy&#8221; the narrator is looking for some excitement in her ho-hum suburban life, and almost without meaning to, she tells a whopper of a lie. The excitement that follows is more than she bargained for.<br><br>First published in 1995 as <i>Saying Good-bye</i>, this brilliant collection of work by Linda Holeman navigates through the landscape of adolescence with sympathy and heart.</p><h3>Lynne Remick - KLIATT</h3><p>In this absorbing collection of stories, Canadian aut

Who reads Toxic Love : Stories?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Linda Holeman
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart / Tundra Books
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9780887766473
Category
ya fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Music, Short Stories
Rating
2.85 / 5 (20 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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