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Mouse in Love

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kraus, Robert / Dewey, Ariane / Aruego, Jose, PUBLISHER: Orchard Books (NY), "She loves me. She loves me not. She loves me " Just who is the object of this little mouse's tender affections? He doesn't know her, not yet anyway. But he's seen her in his dreams, and this young mouse is determined to search for her -- whether by land, sea, or air. That fair young mouse could be anywhere. She might even be right under that little mouse's own whiskers.

Magic Ponies #2 Special Wish

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bentley, Sue / Swan, Angela, PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap, Marcie desperately wants a pony of her own, but it doesn't look like that's going to happen. Until she discovers magical pony Comet in her backyard, that is Marcie and Comet have lots of fun while helping each other.

Ramona and Her Mother

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cleary, Beverly / Tiegreen, Alan, PUBLISHER: HarperTrophy, Beverly Cleary has given books to each member of the Quimby household except Mrs. Quimby. Now she gets her turn at last in a story that hits the high and low points of a working mother's life as seen from Ramona's seven-and-a-half-year-old viewpoint. Inevitably domestic tensions, not without their amusing side, occasionally arise. Mr. and Mrs. Quimby sometimes forget who is to do what, as when the Crock-Pot is not plugged in and dinner remains uncooked. Beezus acquires a ludicrous teased hairdo at the student body shop while Ramona gets a becoming pixie haircut. Ramona, who feels unloved, takes to twitching her nose like a rabbit in a cozy picture book until her teacher becomes concerned that something is making her nervous. Yet Ramona is wrong. She "is" loved, and readers will rejoice with her when she discovers the wonderful truth. Few writers today are as skilled as Mrs. Cleary at showing families in the round, and here she is at the peak of her powers.

There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Glove

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lodge, Bernard, PUBLISHER: Charlesbridge Publishing, Feeling the need to "get out of her rut, " the old woman sets out to see the world. In her travels, she encounters many strange and unusual characters -- who live in even stranger homes.

Checkmate, My Lord

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Devlyn, Tracey, PUBLISHER: Sourcebooks Casablanca, After years in the field, spymaster Sebastian Danvers, the Lord of Somerton, returns to his estate to find his beautiful neighbor turning her seductive wiles on him. Sebastian quickly becomes infatuated with her, but years of intrigue have him wondering why the respectable Lauren Ashcroft would risk scandal for a few nights in his bed. Lauren is happy to live a quiet country life with her precocious daughter when a late night visitor delivers an ultimatum--spy on the Lord of Somerton or watch her daughter die. As their mutual desires ignite, they both must decide what sacrifices they are willing to make for their newfound love.

A Lady's Captivity Among Chinese Pirates: In the Chinese

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Loviot, Fanny / Lincoln, Margarette, PUBLISHER: National Maritime Museum, First written in , this thrilling narrative recounts the true story of Fanny Loviot, a wealthy, young French girl who was kidnapped at sea. After setting sail for California in , Fanny's boat was overtaken and she was captured by Chinese pirates who held her hostage and demanded a ransom. This personal account follows her trying time in captivity, as well as her dramatic rescue by British authorities.

Kathleen O'Donald: A Novel

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hayes, Penny, PUBLISHER: Naiad Pr, Penny Hayes takes us to New York City in and Kathleen O'Donald, who has left her native Ireland for the promise of America, where she finds herself engulfed in a drama that will change history -- and her life.

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City of a Thousand Dolls

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Forster, Miriam, PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, The girl with no past, and no future, may be the only one who can save their lives. Nisha was abandoned at the gates of the City of a Thousand Dolls when she was just a little girl. Now sixteen, she lives on the grounds of the isolated estate, where orphan girls apprentice as musicians, healers, courtesans, and, if the rumors are true, assassins. She makes her way as Matron's errand girl, her closest companions the mysterious cats that trail her shadow. Only when she begins a forbidden flirtation with the city's handsome young courier does she let herself imagine a life outside the walls. Until one by one, girls around her start to die. Before she becomes the next victim, Nisha decides to uncover the secrets that surround the girls' deaths. But by getting involved, Nisha jeopardizes not only her own future in the City of a Thousand Dolls--but also her life.

Sorta Like A Rock Star

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cynthia Holloway (Narrator) Matthew Quic, PUBLISHER: Books On Tape, Amber Appleton lives in a bus. Ever since her mom's boyfriend kicked them out, Amber, her mom, and her totally loyal dog, Bobby Big Boy (aka Thrice B) have been camped out in the back of Hello Yellow (the school bus her mom drives). Still, Amber, the self-proclaimed princess of hope and girl of unyielding optimism, refuses to sweat the bad stuff. But when a fatal tragedy threatens Amber's optimism--and her way of life, can Amber continue to be the rock star of hope? With an oddball cast of characters, and a heartwarming, inspiring story, this novel unveils a beautifully beaten-up world of laughs, loyalty, and hard-earned hope. The world is Amber's stage, and Amber is, well...she's sorta like a rock star. True? True.

The Bartered Bride

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Vetsch, Erica, PUBLISHER: Barbour Publishing, Can true love result from a business deal? Jonathan Kennebrae is furious when his grandfather informs him that his future has been decided. He will marry Melissa Brooke or lose his inheritance. Melissa, too, is devastated when her parents make their announcement. As little more than a bargaining chip in her father's business maneuvers, she feels her secure world slipping away. Can Jonathan and Melissa find a way out of this loveless marriage, or must they find a way forward together?

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The Complete Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: O'Connor, Flannery / Giroux, Robert, PUBLISHER: Noonday Press, Winner of the National Book Award The publication of this extraordinary volume firmly established Flannery O'Connor's monumental contribution to American fiction. There are thirty-one stories here in all, including twelve that do not appear in the only two story collections O'Connor put together in her short lifetime--"Everything That Rises Must Converge "and "A Good Man Is Hard to Find." O'Connor published her first story, "The Geranium," in , while she was working on her master's degree at the University of Iowa. Arranged chronologically, this collection shows that her last story, "Judgement Day"--sent to her publisher shortly before her death--is a brilliantly rewritten and transfigured version of "The Geranium." Taken together, these stories reveal a lively, penetrating talent that has given us some of the most powerful and disturbing fiction of the twentieth century. Also included is an introduction by O'Connor's longtime editor and friend, Robert Giroux.

Stormy Hill

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clarke, Nancy, PUBLISHER: Strategic Book Publishing, Fourteen-year-old Ann Collins wants nothing more than to see her family rise back from poverty and regain its acclaimed position in the racing world. And when Lightning, a well-bred black colt, is born, she knows that her chance has come. Her grandfather bankrupted the formerly successful, fully staffed horse farm in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, and now the Collins family, their trainer and his son are all that remain. Ann is a great rider, but it will take more than just skill for her to make her dreams a reality. Even if no one else really believes in Lightning, she knows that he will be the one to change it all. Little does she know that she and Lightning will be put to the test much sooner than expected Author Bio: Author Nancy Clarke is a retired elementary school teacher who lives in central Virginia with her two horses, a multitude of champion show dogs, cats, chickens and a goat. Nancy has been riding for most of her life and has been crafting the Stormy Hill series in her mind since she was a child.

Iced Chiffon

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brown, Duffy, PUBLISHER: Berkley, "There's always something to gossip about in Savannah, Georgia, and Reagan Summerside always seems to be in the middle of it. She's busy enough running her consignment shop, The Prissy Fox, with her vivacious Auntie KiKi, but now the gossip--and the sales--are about to pick up after a gruesome discovery..." Reagan's messy divorce has left her with nothing but a run-down Victorian and a bunch of designer clothes. Strapped for cash, Reagan makes use of the two things she has left, turning the first floor of her home into a consignment shop and filling it with the remnants of her rich-wife wardrobe. Thanks to his cunning lawyer Walker Boone, her ex got everything else, including the Lexus--not to mention a young blond cupcake. When Reagan finds the cupcake dead in the Lexus, she's determined to beat Boone to finding the murderer. As it turns out, the gossip fiends flooding Reagan's shop will give her a lot more than just their unwanted clothes--they have information more precious than a vintage Louis Vuitton...

Dracula, My Love: The Secret Journals of Mina Harker

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: James, Syrie / Eyre, Justine, PUBLISHER: Tantor Media, The bestselling author of The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen has crafted her most powerful novel yet, in which she uncovers the thrilling untold story of Mina Harker and her forbidden love with Dracula.

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Vegas Tryout (Lorimer Podium Sports Academy)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schultz Nicholson, Lorna, PUBLISHER: Lorimer, Toronto synchro swimmer Carrie Munroe is Podium Sports Academy's team flyer and the school's best prospect for making it at the upcoming Vegas tryouts -- fulfilling her dreams of being in a glitz-and-glamour professional show. Carrie feels there's only one thing holding her back -- the weekly poolside weigh-ins. Her coach agrees, and Carrie is put on a special diet to control her weight. But the pressure to succeed while also dealing with troublesome family members back home lead Carrie to make some very risky decision about her health and eating habits. To come out on top, Carrie will have to accept that although she may not have the typical swimmer's body, she has the strength to be the best -- but only if she takes care of herself.

Death of a Celebrity

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Beaton, M. C., PUBLISHER: Mysterious Press, Blonde, glamorous BBC reporter Crystal French has blown into Lochdubh with Highland Life, a hard-hitting TV show that has more than just the heather shaking. Roaring into town in her bright yellow Porsche, her arrival is heralded by a speeding ticket from Constable Hamish Macbeth, in spite of her attempts at bribery and seduction. Out of revenge, her show first bumps off Felicity Pearson's Countryside program, then insults the shop-keepers to the outrage of the entire village, and finally targets Hamish Macbeth for public humiliation. But when Crystal turns up dead, an apparent suicide that turns out to be murder, the entire village becomes suspect.

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Switched

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hocking, Amanda, PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Griffin, "Switched" - the first book in the Trylle Trilogy... When Wendy Everly was six-years-old, her mother was convinced she was a monster and tried to kill her. It isn't until eleven years later that Wendy discovers her mother might have been right. With the help of Finn Holmes, Wendy finds herself in a world she never knew existed - a world both beautiful and frightening, and Wendy's not sure she wants to be a part of it.

Heist Society

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Carter, Ally, PUBLISHER: Hyperion Books, When Katarina Bishop was three, her parents took her to the Louvre...to case it. For her seventh birthday, Katarina and her Uncle Eddie traveled to Austria...to steal the crown jewels. When Kat turned fifteen, she planned a con of her own--scamming her way into the best boarding school in the country, determined to leave the family business behind. Unfortunately, leaving "the life" for a normal life proves harder than she'd expected. Soon, Kat's friend and former co-conspirator, Hale, appears out of nowhere to bring her back into the world she tried so hard to escape. But he has good reason: a powerful mobster's art collection has been stolen, and he wants it returned. Only a master thief could have pulled this job, and Kat x;s father isn x;t just "on" the suspect list, he "is" the list. Caught between Interpol and a far more deadly enemy, Kat x;s dad needs her help. For Kat there is only one solution: track down the paintings and steal them back. So what if it x;s a spectacularly impossible job? She x;s got two weeks, a teenage crew, and hopefully just enough talent to pull off the biggest heist in her family x;s (very crooked) history--and, with any luck, steal her life back along the way.

Now You See Her

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Patterson, James, Ledwidge, Michael, PUBLISHER: Vision, The perfect life A successful lawyer and loving mother, Nina Bloom would do anything to protect the life she's built in New York--including lying to everyone, even her daughter, about her past. But when an innocent man is framed for murder, she knows that she can't let him pay for the real killer's crimes. The perfect lie Nina's secret life began 18 years ago. She had looks to die for, a handsome police-officer husband, and a carefree life in Key West. When she learned she was pregnant with their first child, her happiness was almost overwhelming. But Nina's world is shattered when she unearths a terrible secret that causes her to run for her life and change her identity. The perfect way to die Now, years later, Nina risks everything she's earned to return to Florida and confront the murderous evil she fled. In a story of wrenching suspense, James Patterson gives us his most head-spinning, action-filled story yet--a Hitchcock-like blend of unquenchable drama and pleasure.

One Dish at a Time: Delicious Recipes and Stories from My

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bertinelli, Valerie / Bertinelli, PUBLISHER: Rodale Press, More than 100 recipes for the Italian dishes of the much-beloved celeb's childhood, presented with tips and hints for enjoying them without overindulging.As a member of a large, food-loving Italian family, Valerie Bertinelli has always equated food with good times and togetherness. But at one point her love of food threatened not only her health, but her livelihood as an actress, when personal demons drove her to overeat and make poor food choices that caused her weight to balloon by 50 pounds. Now happily svelte, remarried, and riding a new career high, Valerie has made peace with food, giving it a central--yet considered--place in her home and family celebrations. "One Dish at a Time" offers an intimate look into the beloved actress's kitchen, where she prepares a collection of treasured recipes from her Italian heritage. Along the way, she shares her insights into the portion control and mindful indulgence she has come to practice on her journey to enjoying the pleasures of the table again. Filled with gorgeous photos including the actress in her kitchen, nutrition information accompanying each recipe, and Valerie's tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, "One Dish at a Time" is designed to please baby boomer fans and home cooks alike.

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