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1) Cinderella
Series
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the transformative power of kindness with Disney's Cinderella, a modern classic that shines with beauty, imagination...and magic! Despite being bullied by her stepmother and stepsisters, a spirited Ella refuses to despair or retaliate, choosing instead to honor her mother's last words: "Have courage and be kind". Then one day, she meets a remarkable, like-minded man in the woods and she resolves to take charge of her fate in hopes of seeing...
Author
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
"With her sister's medical bills mounting, Diana Parker can't say no to a high-paying opportunity like this: accompany a wealthy couple to Aspen and nanny their precocious five-year-old son for three months. Necessary qualifications? She must know how to ski and teach math, speak fluent French, excel at social graces, and hold a master's degree in childhood development. Who'll be the wiser that Diana's only skill is packing for Colorado? So far, so...
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Series
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English
Description
"In a first-time collaboration, "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark partners with bestselling author Alafair Burke to deliver a brand new suspense series about a television program featuring cold case murders. Television producer Laurie Moran is delighted when the pilot for her reality drama, Under Suspicion, is a success. Even more, the program--a cold case series that revisits unsolved crimes by recreating them with those affected--is off to...
Author
Publisher
Amara, an imprint of Entangled Publishing LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Determined to find a husband who will save her from a less than happy ending, Julia Beaumont gets her chance when a stolen kiss, a flight from the ball, and a lost slipper leads to a marriage of convenience with the handsome Duke of Ashworth.
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Series
Texas Cattleman's Club: Ranchers and rivals volume 7
Texas Cattleman's Club ranchers and rivals volume 7
Harlequin desire volume 2906
Texas Cattleman's Club ranchers and rivals volume 7
Harlequin desire volume 2906
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises ULC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
One dance. One kiss. One unexpected twist. After a stunning makeover, Dr. Zanai James barely recognizes herself. The reserved, no-nonsense therapist even dared to kiss rancher Jayden Lattimore in the middle of the dance floor. Though a mask had hidden her identity, Jayden tracks down his mysterious Cinderella, claiming he can't forget her. But Zanai isn't sure about the motives of a dashing man like Jayden, who's never looked twice at her before....
Author
Series
Harlequin special edition volume 2934
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises ULC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Working as Hollywood heartthrob Axel Harrington's personal assistant isn't exactly a fairy tale come true for Maddie Henry. Despite crushing on his Prince Charming looks, Maddie has had enough of Axel not recognizing her value. Well, this Cinderella is shattering the glass slipper to pursue her dream career! The "Sexiest Man Alive" has two weeks to find a new assistant. And to realize that Maddie is the key to his happily-ever-after."--Provided by...
Author
Series
Fairy tale fatal volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Pub Group
Pub. Date
[2015].
Language
English
Description
When her friend's estranged mother, Henrietta, is found dead in a pumpkin patch, leaving behind an evasive husband and two sinister stepsisters, Ophelia Flax launches an investigation that reveals an ever-twisting family history.
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
The author explores her own conflicting feelings as a mother as she protects her offspring and probes the roots and tendrils of the girlie-girl movement and concludes that parents who think through their values early on and set reasonable limits, encourage dialogue and skepticism, and are canny about the consumer culture can combat the 24/7 "media machine" aimed at girls and hold off the focus on beauty, materialism, and the color pink somewhat.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
His housekeeper in the spotlight Or his irresistible Cinderella? Bianca Palmer's world hasn't been the same since going into hiding for her own protection. After taking work as a housekeeper, she's shocked to discover her boss is Everett Drake-the man she shared a mesmerizing encounter with six months ago! Face-to-face, their attraction immediately flares back to life. And when their relationship is suddenly exposed, a pretend romance with playboy...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Since childhood, Marlo Mayfield has kept a list of traits her Prince Charming must possess. After a series of bad relationships, she's beginning to give up hope that her ideal man exists. Then she caters a party for Jake Hammond, and realizes he could be the man she's been waiting for. There's only one problem: Jake is super wealthy, and Marlo's not sure she fits into his blue-blooded world. But Jake is determined to show her that he just might be...
Author
Series
Cinder spires volume 1
Publisher
ROC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
An airship's crew become humanity's lone defenders when an ancient enemy reawakens and threatens the world with monstrous creatures and perpetual darkness.
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"On the run from her treasured home, Joana boards a steamship bound for the frozen realm of wolves and men. Here, Tala guides a gold-hunting expedition into the heart of the wilderness. As storm winds loom and a fearsome she-wolf lurks in the shadows, these bold young women soon discover that Nature's wrath come for all who seek to plunder Her."--
15) Jagged
Author
Series
Colorado mountain volume 5
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Zara Cinders, who has lost her business and marriage, accepts help from Ham Reece, who was unwilling to settle down with her despite their love, but finds it hard to trust him, even as he tries to prove to her that he has changed.
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Brilliant, irascible and frequently frustrating to both his friends and his long-suffering bosses, John Rebus has made the dark places of Edinburgh his home for over two decades. The Beat Goes On collects all of Ian Rankin's Rebus short stories for the first time, including two never-before published tales written specifically for this collection. From his beginnings as a young Detective Constable in "Dead and Buried," right up to his dramatic, but...
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Series
Turtle Beach volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"When a local fireman's trained fire safety Dalmatian accidentally gets switched with a naughty look-a-like belonging to the daughter of the local police chief, chaos ensues. The two Dalmatian owners constantly butt heads, but sometimes love is more than black and white"--
18) Victory's price
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"The aces of the New Republic have one final chance to defeat the darkness of Shadow Wing in this thrilling conclusion to the Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron trilogy! In the wake of Yrica Quell's shocking decision--and one of the fiercest battles of their lives--the remnants of Alphabet Squadron seek answers and closure across a galaxy whose old war scars are threatening to reopen. Soran Keize has returned to the tip of Shadow Wing's spear. Operation...
19) Broken wings
Author
Series
Publisher
Lora Leigh
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Dearm is the king of a winged race steeped in honor and tradition. His blood runs fierce and pure with his Eagle Clan heritage. Matte is the general of a clan that should not exist. Her blood is diluted, tainted by that of the reviled Vulture breed. Now Dearn and Matte will come together, each fighting for the existence of their people and peace between them. But first, they must defeat not just the Vultures, but also the demented dreams of a human...
20) Prairie fire
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"A legend among bounty hunters, Luke Jensen is called to track down a deranged Yankee-turned-outlaw with a burning passion to torch the prairies, torment the townsfolks, and turn all he sees into a smoldering cinder... Johnstone Country. Ready, Aim, Kill. CAUTION- CONTENTS MAY BE FLAMMABLE In the darkest days of the Civil War, Neville Goldsmith set the world on fire. As Captain for the Union Army, he marched with General Sherman through Georgia, setting...
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