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Author
Series
Cinderella sisterhood novels volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
The infamous Laura Falkner has returned to Regency London society in disguise. Determined to clear her father's name, she becomes a companion to elderly Lady Josephine--only to learn the woman's nephew is none other than Alexander Ross, the devilish Earl of Copley, the man Laura once loved with all her heart. The same man who'd accused her father of theft and forced them to flee England. Alex has never forgotten Laura--or forgiven himself for letting...
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"How do you deal with dating apps, that commitment question, or if you want kids but they don't? Do This, Not That: Dating is here to help with all your relationship situations. Romantic relationships can be full of challenging situations and emotions, and no matter how passionate, frustrated, excited, or downright angry you feel, it's important for you to communicate and find a solution that works for both you and your partner. Whether you're struggling...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A young painter, Lily has reached a crossroads in her life. Her career hasn't taken off, her best friend may no longer be the trusted friend she thought, her boyfriend is a disappointment, and now she can't keep up with the rising cost of living in the city. With no one to turn to, Lily is forced to move from her beloved apartment, but while packing she comes across a piece of mail that had slipped to the back of her junk drawer: a letter detailing...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
2015, ©2006.
Language
English
Description
Lottie Carlyle is happy enough. Living in a beautiful cottage with her two adorable, sometimes, kids in an idyllic village, on good terms with her ex-husband, and with friends all around, everything is going just fine. But when she meets her new boss, her peaceful world is thrown into delightful, exciting, and frustrating chaos.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Growing up across the street from each other, Scott and Cath have been best friends their entire lives. Cath would help Scott with his English homework, he would make her mix tapes (it's the 80's after all), and any fight they had would be forgotten over TV and cookies. But now they've graduated high school and Cath is off to college while Scott is at home pursuing his musical dreams. During their first year apart, Scott and Cath's letters help them...
Author
Series
Capturing the Carlisles volume 1
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The Carlisle brothers, three unrepentant rakes, are forced to become respectable gentleman when a family tragedy strikes.
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A short story collection featuring elements of magic realism while touching on the themes of love, knowledge, grief, hope, and jealousy. Teeming with uncanny characters whose lives unfold in worlds at once strikingly human and eerily original, these stories demonstrate the strength and power -- known and unknown -- of the imagination.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Description
Thirty-three-year-old Cassie wants a husband and kids, and she turns to Simon Dodson, a professional matchmaker for help. Dodson assigns her three tasks to complete, and despite a number of comical mishaps, Cassie completes them all. Her Christmas match turns out to be a wonderful surprise.
Author
Series
American royalty (Grace Hitchcock) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Upon her father's unexpected retirement, his shareholders refuse to allow Willow Dupré to take over the company without a man at her side. Presented with twenty-five potential suitors from New York society's elite, she has six months to choose which she will marry. But when one captures her heart, she must discover for herself if his motives are truly pure.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A dating guide for men provides effective and ethical advice for becoming more romantically successful by using honesty, self-awareness, and hard work to cultivate desireable qualities and present the best possible version of oneself to women.
93) Jaguar hunt
Author
Series
Jaguar shifter volume 3
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2014].
Language
English
Description
"Two deadly predators...As a feline Enforcer, Tammy Anderson has one objective: locate the missing jaguar and return it to the States. She doesn't have time for distractions, and she definitely doesn't have time for sexy shifters with more muscles than sense. One hot mission...Everyone and their brother has warned JAG agent David Patterson that Tammy is Ms. Hands-Off...which only makes him more determined to get very hands-on. But things heat up in...
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"Handsome, rakish, incorrigibly flirtatious--Fredrick, Lord Littleton, is notorious. Lady Adeline Wivenly is resolved to keep him at arm's length during her first Season--until she overhears another woman's plot to trick him into marriage. Even a rogue is undeserving of such deception, and Adeline feels obliged to warn him--only to find herself perilously attracted. . . In the past, Littleton's charm nearly got him leg-shackled to the wrong woman....
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Six long years ago, Captain Reynolds Macy sailed away from his bride, looking forward to the day when he would return to Nantucket Island with a ship's hold full of whale oil. But when that momentous day finally arrives, Ren soon discovers that everything has changed in his absence. Everything. Suzanne Woods Fisher welcomes readers back to the Quaker community on Nantucket Island for a riveting love story full of unexpected moments.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"From Melissa Hill, the internationally-bestselling author of A Gift from Tiffany's comes another New York Christmas love story make you fall in love all over again. Hollywood movies are Beth's passion. She hopes her life will always be filled with classic movie moments, where magical things happen every day. Her boyfriend Danny has always been the embodiment of her perfect Hollywood hero--though after seven years together the initial silver-screen...
Author
Series
Ladies of the manor volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a shocking attack, heiress Rowena Kinnaird feels betrayed by her family and the man she was to marry. She flees the Highlands, landing at the Duke of Nottingham's door. Rowena needs help but is hesitant to trust a flirt like Brice. Then she learns his life is also under threat. When her father locates her, can she and Brice find a way out of danger?
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