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Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"Hazel Sinnett is a lady who wants to be a surgeon more than she wants to marry. Jack Currer is a resurrection man who's just trying to survive in a city where it's too easy to die. When the two of them have a chance encounter outside the Edinburgh Anatomist's Society, Hazel thinks nothing of it at first. But after she gets kicked out of renowned surgeon Dr. Beecham's lectures for being the wrong gender, she realizes that her new acquaintance might...
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Eden and Josh never had a fair shot at a healthy relationship. When they dated in high school, they each had their own problems getting in the way of the deep connection they felt toward one another. Unbeknownst to Josh, Eden was carrying the burden of a devastating sexual assault, while Josh was dealing with his own private struggle of having an alcoholic father. Months after Eden and two other girls publicly accuse their rapist, Eden is starting...
3) New moon
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Series
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
When the Cullens, including her beloved Edward, leave Forks rather than risk revealing that they are vampires, it is almost too much for eighteen-year-old Bella to bear, but she finds solace in her friend Jacob until he is drawn into a "cult" and changes in terrible ways.
4) Eclipse
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Series
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
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Bella must choose between her friendship with Jacob, a werewolf, and her relationship with Edward, a vampire, but when Seattle is ravaged by a mysterious string of killings, the three of them need to decide whether their personal lives are more important than the well-being of an entire city.
As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge, Bella once again finds herself surrounded...
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Series
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
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Although eighteen-year-old Bella joins the dark but seductive world of the immortals by marrying Edward the vampire, her connection to the powerful werewolf Jacob remains unsevered.
To be irrevocably in love with a vampire is both a fantasy and a nightmare for Bella Swan. Pulled in one direction by her passion for Edward Cullen and in another by her profound connection to werewolf Jacob Black, she has endured a tumultuous year of temptation, loss...
6) 30 days
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Publisher
Kensington Books
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English
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Some people wait their whole lives to find their soul mate, but not Alyssa Barrow. She met Rob at sixteen, and they were set to live happily ever after-until he became ill. In his final days, Rob urged his beautiful, young wife not to abandon happiness-or pleasure. He even left her a special gift, a sexy game plan to help her move on: Thirty cards with instructions for thirty days of passion. You'll know when the time is right, he'd said. Now it's...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When a monster named Isaac McQueen, taken down by homicide cop Eve Dallas back in her uniform days, escapes from Rikers Island, he has two things in mind. One is to pick up where he left off, abducting young victims and leaving them scarred in both mind and body. The other is to get revenge on the woman who stopped him all those years ago.
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Harlequin presents volume 4038
Publisher
Harlequin Presents
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"The new Sheikh of Dhalkur must find a wife--immediately--so he outsources the task to an expert. But once he's introduced to matchmaker Rosanna MacIain, Salim is hit with a red-hot jolt of recognition. She's the captivating stranger from an electric encounter he never forgot! Unfazed by his royal status, Rosanna challenges Salim like no one ever has. And ignites a desire in him like no one ever has! She's entirely unsuitable as his queen, but their...
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English
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Jules broke off her wedding to Cruz practically at the altar. Twice. Now the man Jules loves best can't stand the sight of her. Only for Pop could Jules have made such a sacrifice. And now Pop is gone, leaving Jules with his struggling potato farm, with a sister excluded from his will, and with a heart wounded by what she gave up on his behalf. Then cancer takes the life of her best friend, and Jules finds herself caring for two small children. How...
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Amish of Apple Grove volume 2
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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1884 - When Rebecca Switzer hears that Jesse Montgomery is near Apple Grove, she must see the rugged but dissolute cowboy who had stolen her heart years earlier. Sheriff Colin Maddox is counting the days until he can quit and follow his dream of starting a church. When a lovely woman, looking travel-weary and lost, gets caught up and arrested with the leaders of a temperance riot, he can hardly believe she is a Plain and simple woman. Nor can he believe...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
HL 710L
Language
English
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"Queer black girls team up to overthrow the patriarchy in the former kingdom of Cinderella" -- Provided by publisher.
Two hundred years after Cinderella found her prince, the fairy tale is over. Teen girls are now required to appear at the Annual Ball, where the men of the kingdom select wives based on a girl's display of finery. If a suitable match is not found, the girls not chosen are never heard from again. Sophia would much rather marry Erin,...
Author
Publisher
Vi Keeland
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The first time I met Max Yearwood was on a blind date. Max was insanely gorgeous, funny, and our chemistry was off the charts. He also had the biggest dimples I'd ever laid eyes on. Exactly what I needed after my breakup. Or so I thought... Until my real date arrived. Turned out, Max wasn't who I was there to meet. He only pretended to be until my real date showed up. To say I was disappointed would be an understatement. Before he left, he slipped...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Presents
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"What do you say when a prince proposes the first time you meet? Engineering genius Rita Bajwa doesn't know. She does know her heart is locked after being disowned by her family. But Jahangir isn't offering love. Just his ring and a career opportunity she can't refuse... Back in his incredible desert kingdom, their chemistry sends their convenient arrangement up in flames! Rita knows guarded Jag married her to secure revenge against his father. So...
Author
Series
Glass and Steele volume 1
Publisher
C.J. Archer
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
India Steele is desperate. Her father is dead, her fiancé took her inheritance, and no one will employ her, despite years working for her watchmaker father. Indeed, the other London watchmakers seem frightened of her. Alone, poor, and at the end of her tether, India takes employment with the only person who'll accept her, an enigmatic and mysterious man from America. A man who possesses a strange watch that rejuvenates him when he's ill. Matthew...
Author
Series
Glass and Steele volume 6
Publisher
C.J. Archer
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
301 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It should be a happy time for India and Matt, but forces beyond their control conspire to ruin their future. A distraction from their troubles comes in the form of murder. When the editor of The Weekly Gazette is killed, controversial journalist and ink magician Oscar Barratt asks India and Matt to investigate. As the recipient of threatening letters written on magic paper, he believes he was the intended target. With suspects ranging from Oscar's...
Author
Series
Glass and Steele volume 5
Publisher
C.J. Archer
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
261 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"To find the one man who can fix the magic in Matt's watch, he and India are led to a convent where the nuns will do anything to keep their secrets private. Including murder? Matt and India must uncover the truth behind the disappearance of the mother superior and two babies given to her care many years ago. But sometimes, the truth is painful and its exposure can have deadly consequences." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Series
Glass and Steele volume 3
Publisher
C.J. Archer
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When a newspaper report of a medical miracle catches Matt's eye, he and India go in search of Dr. Hale in the hope he is more magical doctor than miracle worker and can lead them to Chronos. But Hale turns out to be an apothecary magician keen to educate the public about magic. Their disappointment at not finding Chronos is soon forgotten when Hale is murdered, and Matt becomes a suspect. With Matt's nemesis Sheriff Payne influencing the investigating...
Author
Series
Glass and Steele volume 11
Publisher
C.J. Archer
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
271 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Are curses real? After a toymaker magician gives a lecture at a collector's club soiree, an important spell is stolen and a man is found strangled. The investigation into his murder leads India and Matt to the colorful and dangerous world of the Romany gypsy where curses are used as weapons against their enemies. But nobody seems to know if curses are real or not. As Matt and India close in on the killer, old foes bring trouble into their lives. With...
Author
Series
Glass and Steele volume 2
Publisher
C.J. Archer
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When an apprentice from the Mapmakers' Guild goes missing, Matt and India are employed to find him. Going undercover as a married couple, they discover that not everyone at the guild is what they seem, and the lad's unearthly maps caused jealousy, suspicion and fear. With one of the apprentice's magic maps in their possession, India and Matt must use their wits and India's fledgling, untried magic to find him. But the more they investigate, the more...
Author
Series
Glass and Steele volume 12
Publisher
C.J. Archer
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
263 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
With knowledge of magic becoming more widespread in London, magicians find themselves highly sought after. Consumers want to buy their wares and so seek out magicians among their acquaintance. India's rare magic is in demand from Matt's family, the Collector's Club, and other magicians who want her to extend their magic. But it's wise to be wary of the attention. When the wool magician who helped India create a flying carpet spell disappears, his...