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1) Astonish me
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"From the author of the widely acclaimed debut novel Seating Arrangements, winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize: a gorgeously written, fiercely compelling glimpse into the passionate, political world of professional ballet and its magnetic hold over two generations. Astonish Me is the irresistible story of Joan, a ballerina whose life has been shaped by her relationship with the world-famous dancer Arslan Ruskov, whom she helps defect from the Soviet...
Author
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Emma Blaxland-Hunter, a prima ballerina from London, must re-evaluate her life after doctors declare her knee unfit for dancing. At the behest of her mother, Emma returns home to Sydney, where she discovers her affluent and loving grandmother, Beattie Blaxland, has left her an inheritance: Wildflower Hill, an old sheep farm in Tasmania. When Emma settles in temporarily to clean out Wildflower Hill and sell it, she discovers a photo of her grandmother...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
After selling her vast jewelry collection in an attempt to put her past to rest, Nina Revskaya, who was once a star of the ballet in Russia, is forced to confront dark secrets of her heart in order to help an auction house associate director and a Russian professor solve a literary mystery.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Forbidden nights with the prince
Crown prince Antonio De Santis hasn't touched a woman since the tragedy that took his fiancée. But an unexpected encounter with notorious temptress Bella Sanchez has this royal breaking his one rule...;and he discovers this seductress is not what she seems!
For Bella, life has been an empty performance since the injury that ended her prima ballerina career. But when Antonio demands her presence in his palace,...
Author
Publisher
Pelican Book Group
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Charice Marin has lived her entire life with a father who is nothing more than a shadowy figure who dances on the fringes of her consciousness. While in Paris, the American prima ballerina finds herself partnered with Domitri Auberchon, a danseur noble with his own share of shadows and secrets, and from their first meeting, her life is never the same. When an unscrupulous man from her mother's past reappears, dangerous complications arise, and Charice...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
She's carrying the Rossini baby...
Will she become the billionaire's bride?
Restoring his family's legacy is all that's important to Italian tycoon Matteo Rossini. Until captivating ballerina Ruby Martin tempts him to abandon his pursuit for a night of fiery pleasure! Yet when sweet Ruby confesses she's pregnant, Matteo demands his child. But with heat still burning between them, can Matteo ignore his desire for Ruby, too?
Experience the...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the fall of 1940, the Nazis are at the height of their power - France is occupied, Britian is enduring the Blitz and is under the threat of invasion, America is neutral, and Russia is in an uneasy alliance with Germany. Stephen Metcalfe, the younger son of a prominent American family, is a well-known man about town in occupied Paris. He's also a minor asset in the U.S.'s secret intelligence forces in Europe. Through a wild twist of fate, it falls...
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Harlequin Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes: FORTUNE'S HOMECOMING The Fortunes of Texas: The Rulebreakers by Allison Leigh Celebrity rodeo rider Grayson Fortune is seeking a reprieve from the limelight. So as his sweet real estate agent, Billie Pemberton, searches to find him the perfect home, he...
Author
Series
Tiny pretty things novel volume 2
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
"Now a Netflix TV show! Featuring a diverse cast of characters, plenty of gossip, lies, and scandal, Shiny Broken Pieces continues with the soapy drama readers loved in Tiny Pretty Things. June, Bette, and Gigi are competing one final time for a spot at the prestigious American Ballet Company. With the stakes higher than ever, these girls have everything to lose...and no one is playing nice. June is starting to finally see herself as a prima ballerina....
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