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Author
Series
Royal match volume 3
Publisher
Canary Street Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Next to the season's newest diamond, Harriet Woodchurch feels like a plain Jane. But that's of no consequence, since Hattie's plan for her future is to earn enough to live far, far away from her embarrassing family. That is until Mateo Vincente, Duke of Santiava and newly minted Viscount Abbott, arrives in London. While the shy European's spoken English is impeccable, his writing is less fluent. The ton is eager to meet the handsome bachelor, and...
Author
Series
Desperate debutantes volume 1
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The young ladies of the Fairchild family have just learned that their stepfather has absconded with their late mother's fortune. Ava, the eldest, decides to take matters into her own hands and hunts down the notoriously wealthy rakehell Jared Broderick, the Marquis of Middleton and heir to a dukedom." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's Christmastime in Twilight, TX. The lights are twinkling, carols are being sung, and the cookies are baking. And this year, best friends Joel and Jana discover a shocking surprise: as they are organizing the living Nativity, they find a sweet little baby in the manger with a note saying the mother will return...soon. Jana tucks the infant into her arms, and she and Joel make the impulsive decision to take the baby home. Jana is spontaneous,...
44) Full Moon: V.4
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Mitsuki Koyama's love for Eichi, and her promise to him she would one day be a famous pop star, are not quite enough to keep her spirits up.
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Not only is high schooler Tasuku Kaname the new kid in town, he s also terrified that he s been outed as gay. Just as he s contemplating doing the unthinkable, Tasuku meets a mysterious woman who leads him to a group of people dealing with problems not so different from his own.
46) Full Moon: V.2
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Mitsuki Koyama dreams of becoming a pop star, but a malignant tumor in her throat prevents her from a singing career until two magical beings step in to help.
Author
Series
Full moon (Arina Tanemura) volume 1
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Young Mitsuki loves singing and dreams of becoming a pop star. Unfortunately, a malignant tumor in her throat prevents her from pursuing her passion. In this bittersweet tale of puppy love, tragedy, and aspirations of pop-star fame, a spark of hope ignites to a blaze in 12-year-old Mitsuki Koyama's life when a comical pair of magical, fun-loving harbingers of death appears to prove to her that dreams really do come true. Her life turns around as Mitsuki...
Author
Series
Full moon (Arina Tanemura) volume 5
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Mitsuki's popularity as Fullmoon has skyrocketed, but Mitsuki learns that fame carries a harsh price. Hidden among the birthday presents sent to Fullmoon is a mail bomb that explodes in Ms. Oshige's face! Mitsuki's friend is knifed at a concert, and even Dr. Wakaoji suffers from his association with Fullmoon. Will the crazed fan be captured, or will Mitsuki have to quit music to save her friends... and herself?
49) Full Moon: V.3
Author
Series
Full moon (Arina Tanemura) volume 3
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Fullmoon's new producer turns out to be Mitsuki's doctor, who was a keyboard player in a legendary band before he became a doctor. Will Dr. Wakaoji blow her cover? And, will Takuto's newly remembered memories destroy his friendships?
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Two generations of a folk-rock dynasty collide over art, love, longing, and family secrets in this captivating and poignant debut. It's 1996, and alt-rocker Emma Cantor is on tour, with her sights trained on a record deal. Emma's got no lack of inspiration for her music - chiefly her mother Judie, a 1960s folk legend whose confessional songs made her an icon before her mysterious withdrawal from the public eye. Emma is baffled by Judie's coldness,...
51) Joe Country
Author
Series
Slough House volume 6
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"If Spook Street is where spies live, Joe Country is where they go to die. In Slough House, the London outpost for disgraced spies MI5, memories are stirring, all of them bad. Catherine Standish is buying booze again, Louisa Guy is raking over the ashes of lost love, and new recruit Lech Wicinski, whose sins make him outcast even among the slow horses, is determined to discover who destroyed his career, even if he tears his life apart in the process....
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
'[A] sweet tale about the healing power of kindness' Irish Times In a quiet village in Ireland, a mysterious local myth is about to change everything... One hundred years ago, Anna, a young farm girl, volunteers to help an intriguing American visitor translate fairy stories from Irish to English. But all is not as it seems and Anna soon finds herself at the heart of a mystery that threatens her very way of life. In New York in the present day, Sarah...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this epic and immersive Viking-inspired romantic fantasy, a woman fleeing a ruthless assassin accidentally joins forces with agroup of thieves and must use all her cunning to escape with her life—and heart—intact.
Silla Nordvig is running for her life.
The Queen of Íseldur has sent warriors to bring Silla to Sunnavík, where death awaits her. When her father is killed, his last words set Silla on a perilous...
Silla Nordvig is running for her life.
The Queen of Íseldur has sent warriors to bring Silla to Sunnavík, where death awaits her. When her father is killed, his last words set Silla on a perilous...
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume 420
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Hyperkinetic and relentlessly inventive, The End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland is Haruki Murakami's deep dive into the very nature of consciousness. Across two parallel narratives, Murakami draws readers into a mind-bending universe in which Lauren Bacall, Bob Dylan, a split-brained data processor, a deranged scientist, his shockingly undemure granddaughter, and various thugs, librarians, and subterranean monsters collide to dazzling effect....
55) The lotus shoes
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
1800s China. Tightly bound feet, or "golden lilies," are the mark of an honorable woman, eclipsing beauty, a rich dowry and even bloodline in the marriage stakes. When Little Flower is sold as a maidservant to Linjing, a daughter of the prominent Fong family, she clings to the hope that one day her golden lilies will lead her out of slavery. Not only does Little Flower have bound feet, uncommon for a muizai, but she is extraordinarily gifted at embroidery,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tin House
Pub. Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"Something is troubling Inspector Henry Cutter. Sergeant Gideon Bliss is accustomed to his ill-tempered outbursts, but lately the inspector has grown silent and withdrawn. Then, the murders begin. The first to die is the elderly Sir Aneurin Considine, a decorated but obscure civil servant who long ago retired to tend his orchids. If the motive for his killing is a mystery, the manner of his death is more bewildering still. The victims that follow...
57) Burn this night
Author
Series
Kate Myles mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Struggling private investigator Kate Myles is shattered to learn her late father isn't her biological dad. She's still reeling when she discovers that an unknown distant relative is the prime suspect in a decades-old murder investigation. Trying to convince her to take on the case for free, an old colleague recommends her as an investigator for a recent arson murder in the same small town. After giving up on a failed acting career, Abby Coburn is...
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Nothing's going well for Eve: she's single, turning forty, stressed at work, and anxious about a recent series of increasingly creepy incidents. Most devastatingly, her beloved father died last year, and her family still won't acknowledge their sorrow. With her younger sister's wedding rapidly approaching, Eve is on the verge of panic. She can't bear to attend the event alone. That's when she recalls a strange story her Yiddish grandmother once told...
Author
Publisher
The Dial Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Lila Peirera is a force to be reckoned with. Raised in 1970s Detroit by her abusive father and stern Bubbe after her mother Zelda's early death, Lila escaped the poverty of her childhood to reach stratospheric heights as editor-in-chief of The Washington Globe. There, she exposes political scandals and establishes a reputation as a no-nonsense, straight-talker. At home, she's just as tough, leaving the raising of her three daughters to her kind and...