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Karen Swan Haunted by a past she can't escape, Laura Cunningham desires nothing more than to keep her world small and precise - her quiet relationship and growing jewellery business are all she needs to get by. Until the day when Rob Blake walks into her (cod. I_)

When Do You Stop Getting Surprised?

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Salomon, Judy, PUBLISHER: Vantage Press, In When Do You Stop Getting Surprised?, Judy Salomon recounts her life as a troubled youth growing up in New York City, her tumultuous family life, her tragic losses, and the struggle to find her niche in the world. A true story of survival that will keep readers deeply engaged.

They Called Her Mrs. Doc

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Oke, Janette, PUBLISHER: G. K. Hall & Company, Cassandra Wilson's marriage takes her to a small uncultured town on the western frontier. She soon realizes her husband, Sam, has no plans for returning. Cassandra is faced with the decision to stay or return home alone.

Masquerade

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hoff, B. J., PUBLISHER: Bethany House Publishers, Returning to her hometown to investigate a cult leader, journalist Danni St. John joins forces with the appealing yet mysterious sheriff. Must she risk her life to uncover the truth about her hometown and the pursuant lawman? A Portrait book.

Love's Celebration

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jackson, Monica, PUBLISHER: Pinnacle Books, Single-mother Teddi Henderson intends to celebrate Kwanzaa with her daughter. But her plans change when J.T. comes back into her life with an incredible secret. At first, Teddi fears that she's not going to be able to cope, until love gives her the strength to forgive J.T. and rebuild the life she once had.

Asking for Trouble

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Granger, Ann, PUBLISHER: Thorndike Press, Fran Varady is insolvent, unemployed and -- though for the moment she's got a leaky roof over her head -- about to be homeless. Her dreams of becoming an actress, nurtured when her father and grandmother were still alive, seem a long way off. But the quietly resolute Fran is a survivor. Which her former housemate Terry, found hanging from the ceiling rose of her room, clearly is not. Terry was far from popular with the rest of the residents, but her death shakes everyone. And the more Fran discovers about her death, the more she sees it was not what it first seemed...

Bluford #17: The Test

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kern, Peggy, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Paperbacks, Bluford High: It's not just school--it's real life. Liselle Mason is in trouble. For weeks, she ignored the changes in her body and tried to forget her brief relationship with Oscar Price, her moody classmate at Bluford High. But when Liselle's clothes stop fitting, and her brother notices her growing belly, she panics. A pregnancy test confirms her biggest fears. Unwilling to admit the truth, Liselle suddenly faces a world with no easy answers. Where will she turn? Who will she tell? What will she do?

Madonna Superstar: Photographs

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lagerfeld, Karl / Schirmer's Visual Library, PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company, Photographs and a brief text trace Madonna's career from the release of her first album to the end of , covering her forays into motion pictures and her world tours. Acquista Ora

Destination: Love

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rios, Reyna / Kensington, PUBLISHER: Pinnacle Books, Recently divorced Josefina Maria Hernandez Morgan is seeking a new life with her six-year-old son when she is carjacked and stranded in Texas. Can Sheriff Rafael Santos rescue her from a worse fate -- and offer her a second chance at love?

Dancing with the Cranes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Armstrong, Jeannette / Hall, Ron, PUBLISHER: Theytus Books, This Book Subtly Presents an understanding of birth, life and death. Chi's mother is soon to have a baby, but Chi's is having a hard time being enthusiastic about her new sibling. Chi' misses her Temma (Grandmother), who has passed away. Chi's mother and father help her to bear the grief of her lost Temma and help her to understand life and death as part of nature. Chi' soon finds herself feeling comforted, knowing her Temma will always be a part of her and looking forward to the new child who will be a part of their lives.

Love Potions

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jones, Christina, PUBLISHER: Little, Brown Book Group, When aromatherapist Sukie Ambrose starts using her cottage garden as inspiration -- and raw ingredients -- for her products, she thinks she's just hit on a good way of saving money while offering her clients a way of de-stressing and relaxation. However, Sukie lives in a village where strange things have been known to happen... She discovers that her new improved lotions and potions are making her massages distinctly magical -- and producing more star-crossed lovers than Shakespeare could ever dream of...

Hired by Her Husband

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McAllister, Anne, PUBLISHER: Harlequin, Once, Sophy and George Savas were happily married.... Then Sophy woke up and realized that her blissful marriage was a sham. She's never looked back--until the day she learns her husband has been critically injured, and her world is shaken.... Now, though he's stubborn and proud, George wants Sophy's help. He knows she won't come willingly, so he hires her to be his wife for as long as he needs her But playing happy families is dangerous, and soon George realizes that his "need" for Sophy runs deep and strong.... Acquista Ora

Maddie's Great Adventure

ISBN: , SKU: , PUBLISHER: Trafford Publishing, Taking your first trip away from home can be a scary thing to do, especially if you're a pug puppy named Maddie, and there's a hurricane on the way Maddie's Great Adventure is the true story of how a pug from New York gets on a plane with her parents and flies to Florida for a sunny vacation. She is fearful at first, but Maddie quickly finds exciting things to see, smell, and do in this unusual place. As soon as her paws hit the warm cement, her curly tail starts wagging, and she feels the breeze on her whiskers. No sooner than she begins to enjoy the palm trees and colorful bugs, dark clouds and thunder blanket the sky. Hurricane Charley is what Maddie hears, as she and her family spend the next day indoors. There's lightning and more water than most pugs ever see, and then the electricity goes out. Her Dad has to light candles, and Maddie tries barking at the noises outside. All she really wants to do is to go home to her favorite bed. When Maddie awakes the next morning, she is surprised at what she sees: a break in the clouds, birds chirping, and finally the sun Hurricane Charley is gone. With not a cloud in sight, she flies back home to New York, bringing her vacation and her adventure to an end. Maddie will always remember her great adventure. No one ever knows how the wind will blow, but Maddie learns that listening, being brave, and staying near the ones you love will help you weather any kind of storm.

The Summerhouse

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Deveraux, Jude, PUBLISHER: Pocket Books, "Have you ever wanted to rewrite your past?" Three best friends, all with the same birthday, are about to turn forty. Celebrating at a summerhouse in Maine, Leslie Headrick, Madison Appleby, and Ellie Abbott are taking stock of their lives and loves, their wishes and choices. But none of them expect the gift that awaits them at the summerhouse: the chance for each of them to turn their "what-might-have-beens" into reality... Leslie, a suburban wife and mother, follows the career of a boy who pursued her in college wonders: what if she had chosen differently? Madison dropped a modeling career to help her high school boyfriend recover from an accident, even though he'd jilted her. But what if she had said "no" when her old boyfriend had called? Ellie became a famous novelist, but a bitter divorce wiped out her earnings -- and shattered her belief in herself. Why had the "justice" system failed her? And could she prevent its happening the second time around? Now, a mysterious "Madame Zoya," offers each of them a chance to relive any three weeks from the past. Will the road not taken prove a better path? Each woman will have to decide for herself as she follows the dream that got away...and each must choose the life that will truly satisfy the heart's deepest longings.

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Maria Gripe After experiencing several inexplicable incidents, lonely Nora receives a strangely lifelike doll, which leads her to discover long-hidden secrets about her family. (cod. I_)

Fate of the Fallen

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Riddle, Sharron, PUBLISHER: Mundania Press LLC, When all hell breaks loose in Chicago, Eva Dantanian, top agent for the Demonic Management Agency, is the first one called to help. The 700-year-old daughter of a fallen angel enjoys working out her frustrations kicking demon ass... until her mission puts her in a race to save a missing child.When family becomes foe and foe becomes ally, deep secrets and betrayals rip her family apart. As the pieces fall into place, Eva is faced with the horrible truth. To save the innocents under her protection, she must kill one of her own kind.

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Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Sustainability

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Taylor, Robert, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill/Dushkin, Taking Sides volumes present current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with "Learning Outcomes, " an "Issue Summary, " an "Introduction, " and an "Exploring the Issue" section featuring "Critical Thinking and Reflection, Is There Common Ground?, " and "Additional Resources." Taking Sides readers also offer a "Topic Guide" and an annotated listing of "Internet References" for further consideration of the issues. An online Instructor's Resource Guide with testing material is available for each volume. "Using Taking Sides in the Classroom" is also an excellent instructor resource. Visit www.mhhe.com/takingsides for more details.

Starting from Scratch

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ralph, Susan, PUBLISHER: Avalon Books, The usually reliable and compliant Agatha Marple decides to dump her two-timing fianc? and run away from the small town and the eccentric family stifling her dreams. Settling in a large city, she embarks on a mission of self-improvement: Healthy food, daily exercise, meditation, and positive thoughts. But Agatha's careful plans get thrown into turmoil when her eccentric grandmother and the man of her dreams show up and keep her off balance along with a tempting bakeshop whose specialty are freshly made, mouth-watering donuts

Rebellion

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Roberts, Nora, PUBLISHER: Wheeler Publishing, "Scotland, . Against the bloody background of the Battle of Culloden, another war was waged and won--the price was honor, the victory, love." Scottish beauty Serena MacGregor's hatred of all English began as a child when she watched as a band of Englishmen attacked her mother. Her brother's friend Brigham Langston was no exception to Serena's loathing--despite his supposed loyalty to the Scottish cause... and his good looks. Although Brigham eventually proves himself worthy of the MacGregor family's respect, Serena is still reluctant to abandon her hatred for him and his heritage. But Brigham has other plans. Serena has captivated him with her beauty, her passion for life and commitment to her beliefs--and he refuses to let her antagonistic attitude keep him from winning her. And Serena must learn to open her mind--as Brigham opens his heart--to see the true love awaiting her. Acquista Ora

The Dragon and the Pearl

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lin, Jeannie, PUBLISHER: Harlequin, Former Emperor's consort Ling Suyin is renowned for her beauty; the ultimate seductress. Now she lives quietly alone--until the most ruthless warlord in the region comes and steals her away.... Li Tao lives life by the sword, and is trapped in the treacherous, lethal world of politics. The alluring Ling Suyin is at the center of the web. He must uncover her mystery without falling under her spell--yet her innocence calls out to him. How cruel if she, of all women, can entrance the man behind the legend....

The Old Woman Who Named Things

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rylant, Cynthia / Brown, Kathryn, PUBLISHER: Voyager Paperbacks, How does an old woman who has outlived all her friends keep from being lonely? By naming the things in her life she knows she will never outlive--like her house, Franklin, and her bed, Roxanne. When a shy brown puppy appears at her front gate, the old woman won't name it, because it might not outlive her. Tender watercolors capture the charm of this heartwarming story of an old woman who doesn't know she's lonely until she meets a plucky puppy who needs a name--and someone to love.

Sister Peters in Amsterdam

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Neels, Betty, PUBLISHER: Harlequin Books, Sister Adelaide Peters was surprised, but also very proud and excited, to have been chosen to represent her hospital in a new exchange scheme. It meant she'd be spending a year in Holland. Adelaide was determined to do her best, and she more than succeeded She adored Holland, liked her colleagues and even mastered some of the language. She also unexpectedly -- and disastrously -- fell in love with her new boss. But Professor Coenraad van Essen was clearly out of her league.

Good Luck, Ivy:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Yee, Lisa / Hunt, Robert / McAliley, Susan, PUBLISHER: American Girl Publishing Inc, Ivy Ling feels unlucky. Her best friend, Julie Albright, has moved away, her mom is super busy with law school, and Ivy has to go to Chinese school every Saturday. Worst of all, Ivy learns that the annual Ling family reunion is scheduled for the same day as the All-City gymnastics tournament, for which Ivy has been practicing for months. When Ivy's parents tell her she has to decide which event to attend, she despairs--how can she please both her gymnastics coach and her family? Gradually Ivy realizes that she can make her own luck--and make a decision that's right for her.

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