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1581) The diary in the attic
Author
Series
Publisher
Annie's Attic
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Annie Dawson's discovery of a diary in the attic of Grey Gables has set her on a mission. The diary reveals a poignant love story from World War II, a story cut short when young Peter Lambert goes off to the European Theater, leaving his young girlfriend, Lilly Pryce, with a promise: He will come back to her. But that promise is smashed when Peter's mother receives notice from the War Department that Peter is missing and presumed dead while on a...
1582) Imperfect promise
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Former gunfighter Cortland Enders is about to go to prison when the woman he works for invents a scheme to save him. Sienna Harris, widowed owner of the Circle H, makes a deal with the judge-Cort will serve his three-year sentence running the ranch, bound to it as her new husband. The marriage is in name only, enabling Sienna to leave the ranch to Cort after she dies of the cancer that's consuming her. Getting Cort to accept the deal proves more...
Author
Series
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Widowed young, Genevieve Prentice dedicated her life to raising her four children. Now, though, they're all grown and scattered to the wind, and Genevieve is ready for a change. In a flash of inspiration, she puts her home on the market and heads to Lake in the Clouds, Colorado, to renovate a rustic waterfront lodge with her sister. But just as they begin, Genevieve gets the shock of a lifetime: the arrival of her son. Jake Prentice built a career...
Series
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Romance stars Lisa Kleypas, Lorraine Heath, Megan Frampton, and Vivienne Lorret prove in this collection of stories that love is the most magical during Christmas ... I Will" by Lisa Kleypas. To be reinstated into his father's will, Andrew, Lord Drake, must court a respectable woman-his friend's spinster sister, Miss Caroline Hargreaves. After he blackmails Caroline into helping him, the charade begins-but is it really a charade once love takes hold...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Though resolute and driven by nature, dedicated spymaster Langdon Bourne has lost his way. Even his passion for his secret organization, the Young Corinthians, has waned--until he is assigned a mission with the potential to finally bring about the peace that has eluded him for nearly two decades. But to eliminate a brilliant, dangerous nemesis, Langdon needs the help of a woman whose loyalties are most uncertain. Grace Crowther ignores the rumors...
Author
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
The postcard: "Rachel Yoder, a New Order Amish woman, loses her husband and son in a tragic accident and returns to her parents with her second child, Annie, in tow. Resigned to life as a widow, she helps her family run a bed-and-breakfast in a quaint Lancaster County town. Philip Bradley, a world-weary journalist from New York, is assigned to write an article on the Amish. While lodging at the Yoder's B & B, he discovers a postcard that reveals a...
Series
Publisher
Avon Impulse, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"The holidays are a time for dining, dancing, and of course--dukes! Celebrate the Christmas season with this enchanting collection of historical romances featuring the most eligible bachelors of the ton ... A childish prank may have reunited the Duke of Hollingsworth with his estranged wife, but only the magic of Christmas will show this couple 'tis the season of second chances ... Sophie Kinsley planned to remain a wallflower at the Duke of Hollyshire's...
1588) Déjate llevar
Author
Series
Publisher
Terciopelo
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Español
Description
"Hace ya un año que Josslyn enviudó. A pesar del dolor que le causó la pérdida de su esposo, sus ganas de experimentar con el sexo no han desaparecido y es ahora cuando se siente lo suficientemente fortalecida para buscar aquello que su difunto marido nunca le pudo dar. Sin embargo, cuando asiste a un club donde se exploran los límites del deseo, se encuentra con algo realmente inesperado: Dash, el mejor amigo de su marido, también está allí....
1589) Friends like us
Author
Series
Cranberry Cove ; 2
Language
English
Description
"Bree Rhodes and Jill Kelly have been best friends since kindergarten. When Bree survives a cancer scare, the knitting shop assistant takes it as a sign to step out of her comfort zone . . . or at least take a few tentative tiptoes. But in no time she's in over her head with a hot architect, a new puppy and a shot at buying her dream inn. And the harder she tries to stay afloat in her new normal, the harder it is to hold onto her friendship with Jill...
1590) Amish Christmas twins
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The Christmas not-wish (Shelley Shepard Gray)..."When the foster parents they've cautiously grown to love discover they're expecting, orphaned Roy and Jemima Fisher, ages six and seven, are secretly devastated by the certainty they'll be given up. With Christmas around the corner, their only wish is for new foster parents as nice as Mr. and Mrs. Kurtz. Meanwhile, the Kurtzes have wishes of their own--and with faith, they all may be gifted with twice...
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"A grief that knows no boundary. A love without any limit. A need that doesn't end at death. Corrie Saunders grew up in a life of privilege. But she gave it all up for Jarrod, her Army husband, a man she knew was a hero when she vowed to spend her life with him. She just didn't expect her hero to sacrifice his life taking on an Iraqi suicide bomber. Six months after Jarrod's death, Corrie retreats to the family home her husband inherited deep in the...
1592) Shadow life
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Poet and novelist Hiromi Goto effortlessly blends wry, observational slice-of-life literary fiction with poetic magical realism in the tender and surprising graphic novel Shadow Life, with haunting art from debut artist Ann Xu. When Kumiko's well-meaning adult daughters place her in an assisted living home, the seventy-six-year-old widow gives it a try, but it's not where she wants to be. She goes on the lam and finds a cozy bachelor apartment, keeping...
1594) La muerte en sus manos
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"De uno de nuestros talentos literarios más incesantemente provocativos, una novela de suspenso metafísico inquietante sobre una viuda anciana cuya vida se da un vuelco cuando encuentra una nota críptica en un paseo por el bosque que finalmente la hace cuestionar todo sobre su nuevo hogar. En el paseo diario con su perro por los bosques cercanos, nuestra protagonista se encuentra con una nota, escrita a mano y cuidadosamente clavada en el suelo...
1595) Saga: Vol. 11
Author
Series
Saga ; 11
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"While Hazel and her family fight for scraps to survive, the rich and powerful race to forge new allegiances in the universe's never-ending war. Romeo & Juliet meets Star Wars in this genre-blending, sci-fi/fantasy space opera about star crossed lovers from enemy worlds. An epic for mature readers, Saga follows new parents Marko and Alana as they risk everything to raise their child amidst a never-ending galactic war. A multiple award winning, critically...
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