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Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"An unforgettable debut novel from an award-winning writer: a lively, daring ghost story about a dead teen girl who falls in love with a female writer who has no idea she exists. In 1473, fourteen-year-old Blanca dies in childbirth in a hilltop monastery in Mallorca. Nearly four hundred years later, when George Sand, her two children, and her lover Frederic Chopin arrive in the village, Blanca is still there: a spirited, funny, righteous ghost, she's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
She was in the wrong place... Fiercely independent and adventurous, Poppy Bridgerton will only wed a suitor whose keen intellect and interests match her own. Sadly, none of the fools from her London season qualify. While visiting a friend on the Dorset coast, Poppy is pleasantly surprised to discover a smugglers' hideaway tucked inside a cave. But her delight turns to dismay when two pirates kidnap her and take her aboard a ship, leaving her bound...
3623) Passion of the streets
Author
Publisher
Dafina Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Nobody ever gave Jamil Rock anything-much less hope. To survive a rough home life and one bad break after another, he became his hood's most successful drug dealer. With loyal friends at his back, Jamil coolly takes care of business and never thinks too far ahead-until Gia Ellis walks into his life. Suddenly, ruling the streets is nothing compared to the instant heat, and alluringly innocent aura, Jamil can't resist . . . Even with a wealthy family...
3625) Balcony in the forest
Author
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"It is the fall of 1939, and Lieutenant Grange and his men are living in a chalet above a concrete bunker deep in the Ardennes forest, charged with defending the French-Belgian border against the Germans in a war that seems unreal, distant, and unlikely. Far more immediate is the earthy life of the forest itself and the deep sensations of childhood it recalls from Grange's memory. Ostensibly readying for war, Grange instead spends his time observing...
Author
Series
Cape Light novels volume 17
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The holiday season brings changes and challenges to many in Cape Light. But on one silent night, peace and harmony will prevail. Sophie Potter is grateful for so many happy years among her beloved apple trees. But her family insists that she can no longer live alone. So Sophie makes a deal to spend one last Christmas on Potter Orchard. Luckily, her grandson James arrives in time to help her make plans for the best holiday gathering Cape Light has...
3627) Love next door
Author
Series
Lakeside (Hunting) volume 1
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When Dillion Stitch left her hometown, she had no intention of going back. But when her brother gets into trouble, Dillion reluctantly agrees to return home to take her place at the family business. Being back in Pearl Lake after all these years feels familiar but also brings a few surprises. She's quick to notice that someone new has shown up at the cottage next door. Dillion gets more than an eyeful when she goes to check out the newcomer and meets...
3628) At the edge of honor
Author
Series
Honor series volume 1
Publisher
Pineapple Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
3629) The lady is daring
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"An adventurous lady sets out to find her runaway sister with the help of a handsome duke." --
3630) Can-Can
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The owner of Montmartre's most notorious nightspot, the Café Le Bal Du Paradis, Simone Pistache spends a great deal of her time in court, thanks to the banning of that "lewd and lascivious" dance, the Can-Can. So when her nightlife-loving lawyer and boyfriend, François Durnais, refuses to settle down and marry her, Simone decides to play up to his rival in romance, Parisian judge Philipe Forrestier, a lovestruck young jurist who's determined to...
3631) S
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books
Pub. Date
c2013]
Language
English
Description
"A young woman picks up a book left behind by a stranger. Inside it are his margin notes, which reveal a reader entranced by the story and by its mysterious author. She responds with notes of her own, leaving the book for the stranger, and so begins an unlikely conversation that plunges them both into the unknown. The book: Ship of Theseus, the final novel by a prolific but enigmatic writer named V.M. Straka, in which a man with no past is shanghaied...
3632) Our happy time
Author
Publisher
Marble Arch Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Yujeung - beautiful, bright, and wealthy - is lying in her hospital bed, recovering from her third suicide attempt, when she receives a visit that will change her life. Her no-nonsense aunt, a nun, appears and suggests Yujeung accompany her on a charitable visit to death row. At first, Yujeung is resistant. But something compels her to go to the prison, and there she meets Yunsu, a convicted murderer who will soon be put to death. Though repulsed...
3633) Pleasured
Author
Series
Secrets of the loch trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Damon, the earl of Mardoun, is smitten the moment he meets Meg, the village healer -- but she will have none of him, even if he is the most handsome man she's ever laid eyes on. Then Damon's daughter falls gravely ill. Distraught, he turns to Meg for help. As she nurses his beloved daughter back to health, Meg and Damon fall madly in love. Yet they both know an earl must wed a noble bride, and Meg will be no man's mistress . . .
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
Jemistry Daniels is a bitter woman. Even though she is beautiful and intelligent, every man has failed her. So she decides to give up and join the 'friends with benefits' mentality. Everything is going great until she meets Dr. Tevin Harris, a prominent vascular surgeon. Opening up, gaining trust, tearing down barriers, and having the audacity to love again is not easy for either. It takes a lot of work to even begin to build a life together by helping...
3635) Too dangerous for a lady
Author
Series
Company of Rogues volume 16
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Lady Hermione Merryhew, daughter of an impoverished marquess, already has her share of problems. The last thing she needs is an intruder in her bedroom, especially not a fugitive thief. She should scream, but the shabby rascal is a man from her past. Six years ago, at her first ball, dashing Lieutenant Mark Thayne failed to steal a kiss, but succeeded in stealing a little of her heart. She's older and wiser now. She can't toss him to the wolves....
3636) My one and only duke
Author
Series
Rogues to riches volume 1
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
Falsely imprisoned Quinn Wentworth marries pregnant widow Jane Winston in order to help her, but when he is saved from execution by the discovery that he is the heir to a dukedom, they must live with their marriage of convenience.
3637) Back
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
"Back is the story of Charlie Summer, who is back from the war and a POW camp having lost the woman he loved, Rose, to illness before he left and his leg to fighting. In other words, Charlie has very little to come back to, only memories, and on top of that he has been deeply traumatized by his experience of war. Rose's father introduces him to another young woman, Nancy, and Charlie becomes convinced that she is in fact Rose and pursues her. Back...
3639) Wyoming brave
Author
Series
Wyoming men volume 6
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Ren Colter may own an enormous ranch in Wyoming, but he scorns his wealth. He's closed himself off since his fiancée left him months ago, so he's shocked when he allows Meredith Grayling to stay with him. He tells himself it's only to protect the blonde beauty from a stalker, but Ren's alpha instincts soon kick in. The last thing Merrie wants is a devastatingly handsome man like Ren lurking around her. He's too experienced, too appealing for her...
3640) Unforgiven
Author
Series
Four Horsemen trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Moira Hayes hadn't seen Kenneth Woodfall in nearly eight years. Nor did she want to see this man who stirred such feelings of anger in her. After all, their families had been rivals since their great-grandfathers' day. And he was the reason -- though indirectly -- for her own brother's death. But Kenneth has returned from war and is home for good. And he isn't willing to forget the past -- a time he shared with his first and only love, Miss Moira...
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