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Publisher
HQN Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Three women--two sisters and their aunt--and the cliff house on the northern California coast that served as a beacon to them all… After the death of their mother, sisters Daisy and Beatriz Davenport found a home with their aunt Stella in the beautiful and welcoming town of Cape Sanctuary. They never knew all the dreams that Stella sacrificed to ensure they had everything they’d ever need. Now, with Daisy and Bea grown, it’s time for Stella...
Author
Series
Collector's edition volume 19
Publisher
Harlequin Special Releases
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Justina was in a dilemma. As she listened to his words, she realized her plan had backfired. "But we're not strangers, are we?" he questioned grimly. "We're husband and wife and somehow I don't find your explanations very reassuring. "Who was this man? And why should she let herself care about an amnesia victim? After all, she only needed him to act as her husband temporarily. She had hated the real Andrew. But this man made her feel altogether different....
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Publisher
Sourcebooks
Language
English
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Sent to live in the humidity of rural Florida with his grandparents and his sixteen-year-old Aunt Delia for the summer, twelve-year-old Travis becomes absorbed in the closed ways of small-town life. Captivated by Delia, Travis watches her attempt to find a place for herself in the socially stunted, gossip-driven town. Delia's secrets go beyond what Travis can understand, but he believes that he alone can save her--a belief that not only forces him...
4) Pollyanna
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English
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"The timeless children's story about a young orphan whose sunny outlook and effervescent spirit transform a Vermont town Alone in her big house in Beldingsville, Vermont, Miss Polly welcomes neither friends nor companions of any sort. And so when a letter arrives notifying her that her orphaned niece Pollyanna has been sent east to live with her, the cantankerous Miss Polly braces for her cherished calm to be shattered. Pollyanna seems to have little...
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English
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Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as cornflakes. But unfortunately there's one more bad thing in store for Jamie-something he'd give anything to be able to forget-and this one leaves him feeling like a stranger to himself. Jamie tries in vain...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Vannie Kirkland is spending the summer on her Aunt Bert's farm while her parents are looking for work in California. At first, she feels uncomfortable: Aunt Bert is cranky and plainspoken, and she constantly reminds Vannie of how much she dislikes Vannie's yappy little dog, Muffy. Then, just when Vannie is beginning to appreciate Aunt Bert and her way of life, trouble starts brewing. Someone has been lurking around the farm, vandalizing the property....
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson's fun, romantic, and hilarious sequel to her breakout hit 13 Little Blue Envelopes gets a brand-new cover!
Ginny Blackstone spent last summer traveling around Europe, following the tasks her aunt laid out in a series of letters before she died. When someone stole Ginny's backpack-and the last little blue envelope inside-she resigned herself to never knowing how the adventure was supposed to end.
Now...
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Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Abigail Wendover, on the shelf at 28, is kept busy when her niece falls head over heels in love with a handsome fortune hunter and Abbie is forced into a confrontation with his scandalous uncle. Miles Calvery is the black sheep of his family- enormously rich from a long sojourn in India, disconcertingly blunt and brash. But he turns out to be Abbie's most important ally in keeping her niece out of trouble. But how can he possibly be considered eligible...
9) Rescue Me
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Rachel Gibson has already won two Romance Writers of America's RITA® Awards--the most prestigious honor the romance community bestows--for her "edgy, sexy, fast-paced romance" (Jayne Ann Krentz), and Rescue Me is yet another high point in her acclaimed career. The New York Times bestselling author of the popular Seattle Chinooks stories, Gibson kicks off a timely and wonderful new contemporary series about the romantic entanglements of military...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
It's not fair, Emma thinks, for her parents to go away (for five whole days) and leave her with an aunt and uncle she hardly knows. What if they don't like children? But Aunt Evelyn and Uncle Eliot like Emma and her brother, Zachary, just fine. They also like rules. Rules about: Eating. Sleeping. Cleaning up. Messing up. Emma doesn't believe in rules. Not unless they're hers: Eating no broccoli, dead or alive. Sleeping: No sleeping in a room where...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Christian Elliott has a lot to learn! Christian knows about money, million-dollar contracts and hard-live negotiations. But he doesn't know anything about family, babies or love. Then some unfinished business takes him to the home of his dead wife's sister ... Beth Ann Bellamy is the woman who's going to teach him! Beth Ann gave up a promising career to take care of her elderly grandmother and the daughter her sister abandoned. Then her sister's husband...
Author
Series
Publisher
HQN Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
USA TODAY bestselling author Sarah Morgan will sweep you away with her Puffin Island series! Happily-Ever-After isn't on Emily Donovan's agenda ... Emily's been too swept up in a challenging year of firsts -- from becoming a stand-in mum to her niece Lizzy to moving to remote but beautiful Puffin Island -- to think about love. But that's before charismatic local yacht club owner Ryan Cooper kisses her ... Ryan knows Emily has a complicated past that...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award: A young girl learns some hard truths about human nature in this thought-provoking, beautifully crafted novel. Tomorrow, Emma's uncle is coming to take her to his house on Long Island while her father undergoes surgery and her mother stays with him in hospital. For two whole weeks, Emma will be stuck with her father's half-sister: the strange, bossy Aunt Bea. Luckily, Emma makes a friend at the beach, Bertie,...
Author
Publisher
HQN Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Come home to Safe Haven, where the best Christmas surprises aren't the ones under the tree. Holly Gibson has one wish this Christmas season: to find her young niece's father. And she's traveled hundreds of miles to the small town of Safe Haven to make that wish come true. But the mysterious Cash O'Dwyer is nothing like she expected. Strong and kind, he makes her heart beat faster. And suddenly that little secret she's keeping about her sister stirs...
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Series
Harlequin presents volume 2836
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"Aristandros Xenakis is like a panther poised to pounce. Sleek, dark and utterly powerful, he'll soon taste the sweet victory of vengeance. Ella desperately wants access to her baby niece, but the child's guardian is Aristandros--her ex-fiancé! She has no choice but to submit to his demand--she must become his mistress! Naive and unworldly, Ella is not like the groomed, gold-digging females who have previously warmed Aristandros's bed. Surely...
16) Fashion Academy
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Project Runway meets Fame in a trendy new series from the authors of The Cupcake ClubAt the Fashion Academy of Brooklyn, FAB is a way of life. Fashion-forward MacKenzie "Mickey" Williams is thrilled to be accepted to FAB Middle School (Fashion Academy of Brooklyn), a school that serves as a training ground for the fashion designers of tomorrow. (Their motto, "We are SEW FAB"). But when her daring fashion and stellar grades turn the Fab A-listers...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media Romance
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Winner of the Romance Writers of America's Golden Medallion Award: Can a desperate young lady return a rakish earl to respectability? When Miss Margaret Caldecourt returns to her ancestral English country manor from Vienna to care for her late brother's six-year-old son and heir, Timothy, she learns that unscrupulous relatives threaten his birthright. Immediately she seeks help from her childhood friend and Timothy's newly named guardian, the handsome...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises ULC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Has South Africa's most infamous playboy found the woman worth curbing his wild side for? Find out in Joss Wood's sizzling workplace romance! The choice to pursue temptation is entirely in her hands! Bay Adair needs the job of revamping Digby Tempest-Vane's luxurious Cape Town hotel to win custody of her orphaned niece. That means resisting their off-the-charts chemistry. A feat that grows harder as Digby gives her control over if--and when--she'll...
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Series
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English
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A retired London bank manager is yanked out of the suburbs by his eccentric aunt for a “cheerfully irreverent” romp across Europe (The Guardian). Now that the dullish Henry Pulling has left his job with an agreeable pension and a firm handshake, he plans to spend more time weeding his dahlias. Then, for the first time in fifty years, he sees his aunt Augusta at his mother’s funeral. Charging into her seventies with florid abandon, not a day...
Author
Publisher
Graydon House Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A stunning story about family and hope that unfolds unexpectedly but beautifully, like a Michigan summer sunset over an orchard." -- Viola Shipman, bestselling author of The Summer Cottage and The Clover Girls In cherry season, anything is possible... Everything Hope knows about the Orchard House is from the stories of her late mother. So when she arrives at the northern Michigan family estate late one night with a terrible secret and her ten-year-old...
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