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Publisher
Printers Row
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Dad's comedy arsenal is about to get a huge upgrade... to the relief of everyone around him! Cue the groans. Put an end to courtesy laughs and awkward silences with the jokes in this book! From the people who brought you Uncle John's Bathroom Reader, this is an eclectic collection of the punniest, funniest, most outrageous knee-slappers that have ever been told! At work, at home, at the game -- Dad will beat them all to the punch -- line, that is!...
Author
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Ella is a precocious and fiercely competitive actress whose aims in life are making her famous playwright father proud-and becoming famous herself. In the aftermath of a boozy, drug-fueled evening when Ella's father is particularly hurtful, she flings herself into the arms of a young director with whom she begins to collaborate on a one-woman show . . . about her father. Halley Feiffer's dark, probing, and much-anticipated new play is a fierce, funny,...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Enjoy two classic Lone Star romances from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer!
Justin
Shelby Jacobs never meant to hurt Justin Ballenger when she broke their engagement-and his heart-six years ago. Truth is, she loves him more than ever…and she had her reasons for pushing him away. But with her family facing hard times, Shelby is on her own in Jacobsville, and she leans on Justin for support. Maybe now she can help him let down the...
84) The crossover
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"All he wants for Christmas...is her!Christmas is supposed to be the most magical time of the year. But for single dad and doctor Carter Jacobs, it only holds painful memories. He definitely isn't looking for romance. Until Carter meets hardworking Dr. Liz Poole. She offers a safe harbor and the promise of a future Carter thought lost to him...As Christmas approaches, might Carter's happily-ever-after be just around the corner? From Harlequin Medical:...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises ULC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Will this fence make good neighbors into something more in the latest installment of award-winning author Teri Wilson's Lovestruck, Vermont series? She could teach him to turn lemons into lemonade All her life, Melanie Carlisle knew how to succeed in the face of failure. So when she finds herself pregnant--and her ex-boyfriend bows out, claiming he's not the "picket fence type"--Melanie is on her own. Now she has a house--with a picket fence she wants...
89) Bad Dad
Author
Publisher
Harper, a division of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Hailed as “the heir to Roald Dahl” by The Spectator , the UK’s #1 bestselling children’s author, David Walliams, will have fans of Jeff Kinney and Rachel Renee Russell in stitches! David Walliams burst on to the American scene with his New York Times bestseller Demon Dentist , and now he’s bringing his signature humor to this raucous tale of prison breaks and heists gone wrong in Bad Dad. Frank’s dad was a champion hot-rod racer, Gilbert...
Author
Series
Pax volume 02
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
It has been a year since newly orphaned Peter and his pet fox Pax, now a protective father, have seen each other, but their paths cross again when Pax's kit falls desperately ill forcing him to turn to the one human he knows he can trust.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"Jessica Verdi, the author of My Life After Now and The Summer I Wasn't Me, returns with a heartbreaking and poignant novel of grief and guilt that reads like Nicholas Sparks for teens.It's all Ryden's fault. If he hadn't gotten Meg pregnant, she would have never stopped her chemo treatments and would still be alive. Instead he's failing fatherhood one dirty diaper at a time. And it's not like he's had time to grieve while struggling to care for their...
Author
Language
English
Description
Contains three historical romances, including "Daddy's Girl," in which Glenna Moore, accustomed to being dragged around the country by her gambling father, finds hope and help with young minister David Green; "Dear Teacher," in which Philadelphia schoolteacher Judith King, and single father Ernie Snyder, both believing themselves unlovable, are proven wrong; and "Twice Loved," in which the working relationship between widowed mom Bev Winters and her...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The last thing this mail-order bride wants
is a husband…
Stepping off the train in Wyoming Territory, mail-order bride Vivian Eastman's ready for a new life with her young ward-one that doesn't involve marriage. Left destitute after her grandfather's death, she's determined never to rely on a man again. And after her groom-to-be, rugged rancher Craig Martin, discovers the bridal agency sent him a society lady, the widower's all too happy to call...
95) Leonie's Luck
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A Tough Little Lady How dare Charlie Wheeler suggest that she needed a man -- for anything! It looked to her like he, and his little daughter, Cecilia, needed the tender loving care that a woman could provide. Cecilia might act tough, but Leonie knew that underneath it all was a vulnerable little girl. Well, maybe Leonie was a little lonely at night ... and perhaps Charlie did have deep, dark eyes and a smile that could warm her heart. But in Leonie's...
96) Turned
Author
Publisher
Pelican Book Group
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Turned upside down by misadventure Amy Childs is late for a party when she makes an illegal turn and hits a pedestrian-the brother of one of the most corrupt men in town. Now her brush with the law has her running for her life from those who want retribution. Torn apart by tragedy Detective Sgt. Dane Philips lost his wife to a serial killer. He's juggled work and parenting his two daughters since but can no longer cope. To save his job he must find...
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A Beautiful Mind takes a life-and-death road trip in this battle of wits, maze of psychological suspense, and heartbreaking family drama." -Hank Phillippi Ryan, USA Today bestselling author of One Wrong Word
A road trip to find closure… or a reckless chase that could turn deadly?
Penny has never met anyone smarter than her. That's par for the course when you're a savant--one of less than one hundred in the world. But despite her photographic...
Author
Series
Publisher
MIRA Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Lakeshore Chronicles has captivated thousands of readers with unforgettable characters, warm humor and engaging stories. Revisit the tranquil shores of Willow Lake in this irresistible tale of a woman's emotional journey from the heartache of the past to hope for the future. With her daughter grown and flown, Nina Romano is ready to embark on a new adventure. She's waited a long time for dating, travel and chasing dreams. But just as she's beginning...
99) Wanted
Author
Series
Sisters of the heart volume 2
Language
English
Description
Twenty-year-old Katie Brenneman, having always quietly fancied Jonathan Lundy, jumps at the opportunity when the widower asks her to help him care for his two young daughters, but just when it seems like her dreams of a future with Jonathan are about to come true, a message arrives that threatens to expose secrets from a time in her life when she strayed far from the Amish way of life.
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"An entertainer looks back on his life in this novel based on the rise and fall of a famous British comedy team From the vantage point of late middle age, Edward "Ted" King--one half of the dynamic duo Upward & King--discovers that nostalgia isn't what it used to be. Ted met Arthur Upward in Britain's National Service. They started out doing gigs at Soho cabarets, and in the mid-sixties, they took their act on the road. By the late seventies, they...
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