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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"Carey¡Douglas¡has¡worked¡for¡home¡remodeling¡and¡design¡gurus¡Melissa¡and¡Rusty¡Tripp¡for¡nearly¡a¡decade.¡A¡country¡girl¡at¡heart,¡Carey¡started¡in¡their¡first¡store¡at¡sixteen,¡and--more¡than¡anyone¡would¡suspect--has¡helped¡them¡build¡an¡empire.¡With¡a¡new¡show¡and¡a¡book¡about¡to¡launch,¡the¡Tripps¡are¡on¡the¡verge¡of¡superstardom. There's¡only¡one¡problem:¡America's¡favorite¡couple¡can't¡stand¡each¡other.¡James¡McCann,¡MIT¡graduate¡and¡engineering¡genius,¡was¡originally¡hired¡as¡a¡structural¡engineer,¡but¡the¡job¡isn't¡all¡he¡thought¡it'd¡be.¡The¡last¡straw?¡Both¡he¡and¡Carey¡must¡go¡on¡book¡tour¡with¡the¡Tripps¡and¡keep¡the¡wheels¡from¡falling¡off¡the¡proverbial¡bus.¡Unfortunately,¡neither¡of¡them¡is¡in¡any¡position¡to¡quit.¡Carey¡needs¡health¡insurance,¡and¡James¡has¡been¡promised¡the¡role¡of¡a¡lifetime¡if¡he¡can¡just¡keep¡the¡couple¡on¡track¡for¡a¡few¡more¡weeks.¡While¡road-tripping¡with¡the¡Tripps¡up¡the¡West¡Coast,¡Carey¡and¡James¡vow¡to¡work¡together¡to¡keep¡their¡bosses'¡secrets¡hidden¡and¡their¡own¡jobs¡secure.¡But¡if¡they¡stop¡playing¡along--and¡start¡playing¡for¡keeps--they¡may¡have¡the¡chance¡to¡build¡something¡beautiful¡together..."...
Author
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Autumn Somerset is the reliable sister, the one her family, including her father, who's had a stroke, leans on, sometimes a little too heavily. Her sister Ember is the free spirit, the one with a seemingly perfect life who has experienced more than her share of heartbreak but hides it with laughter. This summer, as Autumn and Ember work hand in hand to run the animal rescue property their grandparents created, they'll see that family can be a blessing...
64) Pay dirt road
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
298 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Annie McIntyre has a love/hate relationship with Garnett, Texas. Recently graduated from college and home waitressing, lacking not in ambition but certainly in direction, Annie is lured into the family business--a private investigation firm--by her supposed-to-be-retired grandfather, Leroy, despite the rest of the clan's misgivings. When a waitress at the café goes missing, Annie and Leroy begin an investigation that leads them down rural routes...
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Language
English
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Description
"Perdita Lee may appear to be your average British schoolgirl; Harriet Lee may seem just a working mother trying to penetrate the school social hierarchy; but there are signs that they might not be as normal as they think they are. For one thing, they share a gold-painted, seventh-floor walk-up apartment with some surprisingly verbal vegetation. And then there's the gingerbread they make. Londoners may find themselves able to take or leave it, but...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the author of Raft of Stars comes an epic novel of adventure and river rafting, following a couple whose future depends on finding a way to navigate the changing currents of family, community, and the river itself"--
As the summer of 1993 begins, Sam and Swami Brecht roll into town with a twenty-six-foot Winnebago camper van, their three young kids, and the deed to Woodchuck Rafting Company. Sam and Swami met as young, adventurous river guides...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ginny Masters manages a popular boutique hotel in Seattle, but the daily challenges and irritations of a fast-paced job and a demanding boss are starting to get to her. Jacqueline Potter manages her grandfather's fishing lodge in Idaho because it was the only job she could find after graduating with her hospitality degree. She's grateful for the work but longs for a more sophisticated and cosmopolitan life she's just not going to find in this backwoods...
68) Drunk on love
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Margot Noble needs some relief from the stress of running the family winery with her brother. Enter Luke: sexy, charming, and best of all in the too-small world of Napa, a stranger. The chemistry between them is undeniable, and Margot is delighted that she lucked into the perfect one-night stand she'll never have to see again. That is, until the winery's newest hire, Luke, walks in the next morning. Margot is determined to keep things purely professional,...
69) Home sweet motel
Author
Series
Welcome to Wonderland volume 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old P.T. Wilkie may be the greatest storyteller alive. But he knows one thing for a fact: the Wonderland Motel is the best place a kid could ever live! All-you-can-eat poolside ice cream! A snack machine in the living room! A frog slide! A giant rampaging alligator! (Okay, that last one may or may not be made up.) There's only one thing the Wonderland doesn't have, though--customers. And if the Wonderland doesn't get them soon, P.T. and...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Orhan's brilliant and eccentric grandfather, who built a dynasty out of making kilim rugs, is found dead in a vat of dye, Orhan inherits the decades-old business. But his grandfather's will raises more questions than it answers. Kemal has left the family estate to a stranger thousands of miles away, an aging woman in a retirement home in Los Angeles. Her existence and secrecy about her past only deepen the mystery of why Orhan's grandfather...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
301 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The residents of Haven, Wisconsin, have dined on the Fine Chao restaurant's delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, happy to ignore any unsavory whispers about the family owners. But when brash, charismatic, and tyrannical patriarch Leo Chao is found dead--presumed murdered--his sons find they've drawn the exacting gaze of the entire town. The ensuing trial brings to light potential motives for all three brothers: Dagou, the restaurant's...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
He'll have to play his cards just right for her to take a chance on him...
Megan Montgomery has always been careful...except that one time she threw caution to the wind and hooked up with a sexy groomsman at her cousin's wedding. But that was two years ago—so why can't she stop thinking about Alex Rebat?
Alex has been living the good life. He loves his job, has a great circle of friends, and doesn't answer to anyone.
...74) Loveboat reunion
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
432 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Sophie Ha and Xavier Yeh have what some would call a tumultuous past, but at least they're friends now. They left the drama behind them at the summer program in Taipei. Sophie is determined to be the best student Dartmouth's ever had. Xavier just wants to stay under his overbearing father's radar, collect his trust fund when he turns eighteen, and concentrate on what makes him happy, for the first time ever. But Sophie's college professor thinks her...
Author
Series
Love sugar magic volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wanting to be a part of her family's Dia de los Muertos preparations, Leonora sneaks out of school to discover her mother, aunt, and older sisters have been keeping a secret.
Author
Series
Agents of H.E.A.R.T volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A young girl's wish to help out in her family's seaside café gets out of hand when she accidentally summons a rescue squad of fairytale princesses."--
Author
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
Quinn Berkowitz and Tarek Mansour's families have been in business together for years: Quinn's parents are wedding planners, and Tarek's own a catering company. At the end of last summer, Quinn confessed her crush on him in the form of a rambling email--and then he left for college without a response. Quinn has been dreading seeing him again almost as much as she dreads another summer playing the harp for her parents' weddings. When he shows up at...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Nantucket's famous Christmas Stroll is always the first week of December and this year sisters Mandy and Emma and Paul, the executive chef want to do something extra special for Mimi's Place, the restaurant that they co-own. It will be Emma and Paul's first Christmas together as a couple and Mandy's first holiday as a newly single and divorced mother of two. Although Mandy does have a promising new relationship, though she wants to take things very...
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Meddy Chan has been to countless weddings, but she never imagined how her own would turn out. Now the day has arrived, and she can't wait to marry her college sweetheart, Nathan. Instead of having Ma and the aunts cater to her wedding, Meddy wants them to enjoy the day as guests. As a compromise, they find the perfect wedding vendors: a Chinese-Indonesian family-run company just like theirs. Meddy is hesitant at first, but she hits it off right away...