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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 18
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English
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“Can’t cook but doesn’t bite.” So begins the newspaper ad offering the services of an “A-1 housekeeper, sound morals, exceptional disposition” that draws the hungry attention of widower Oliver Milliron in the fall of 1909. And so begins the unforgettable season that deposits the noncooking, nonbiting, ever-whistling Rose Llewellyn and her font-of-knowledge brother, Morris Morgan, in Marias Coulee along with a
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Workaholic attorney Samantha Sweeting has just done the unthinkable. She’s made a mistake so huge, it’ll wreck any chance of a partnership.
Going into utter meltdown, she walks out of her London office, gets on a train, and ends up in the middle of nowhere. Asking for directions at a big, beautiful house, she’s mistaken for an interviewee and finds herself being offered a job as housekeeper. Her employers have no idea...
Going into utter meltdown, she walks out of her London office, gets on a train, and ends up in the middle of nowhere. Asking for directions at a big, beautiful house, she’s mistaken for an interviewee and finds herself being offered a job as housekeeper. Her employers have no idea...
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Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Mona--almost 24, cleaning houses to get by, emotionally adrift. Handing out clean needles to drug addicts, she falls for a recipient who proceeds to break her heart in unimaginable ways. Always just under the surface are her memories of growing up in a chaotic, destructive family from which she's trying to disentangle herself.
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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Rugged as an oak, moody as a thundercloud, rancher Callaghan Hart awed women and intimidated men. So how could one scrappy little redhead nearly bring Callaghan to his knees? Easy! Tess Brady, the ranch's new housekeeper, was soft and sweet. Her youthful innocence drew him like a moth to a flame. But there was no way Callaghan would ever consider marriage, and a casual fling was out of the question. Somehow, he had to resist her, no matter how tempting...
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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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She arrived as a housekeeper Will she leave as a countess? To some, Thornhallow Hall might be tarnished by tales of vengeance and ghosts, but to new housekeeper Rebecca Merrickson it represents independence and peace from her tumultuous past. Until the estate's owner, William Reid, the disappeared earl, unexpectedly returns… After clashing with him over the changes she's made to the house, Rebecca slowly unearths the memories that haunt brooding...
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Publisher
Harlequin Book S.A
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Returning home for the holidays after an unexpected pregnancy, Clara Fisher needs a fresh start. And working as a housekeeper for Tucker Church and his teenage niece is the first step. Clara still has hard choices to make, but Tucker might be just the person to help her forget her fears. Could the path to her new future also lead to love?"--Back cover.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She's not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh's grandest households. She's a poor farmer's daughter with nowhere to go and nothing in her pockets. But the other woman with the same name has vanished, and pretending to be her just might get Clara some money to send back home. If she can keep up the ruse, that is. Serving as a lady's maid in the household of Andrew Carnegie...
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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Enjoy this flirtation with the forbidden
A position too good to refuse…
A desire too strong to deny!
After being abandoned at the altar, housekeeper Kate Winters has finally found peace working at a grand house. Until her new employer, Lord Henderson, unexpectedly returns, resolved to sell his estate. Determined to remind the brooding earl of the beauty of his home, Kate's discovering the allure of the man behind the title. Scarred by her...
13) Zane
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English
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From New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson -- the first of a new trilogy starring three Westmorelands who are impossible to resist: Zane, Canyon and Stern. No woman walks away from Zane Westmoreland. But when Channing Hastings does just that, it leaves the rancher reeling -- and then she returns to town, engaged! Zane will do whatever it takes to show her that there is no man for her but him. Look for Bane, the latest sensual story in The...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
When friends from Dallas arrive in Edinburgh and introduce Isabel to Tom Bruce, a bigwig at home in Texas, several confounding situations unfurl at once. Tom's young fiancée's roving eye leads Isabel to believe that money may be the root of her love for Tom. But what, Isabel wonders, is the root of the interest Tom begins to show for Isabel herself? And she can't forget about her niece, Cat, who's busy falling for a man whom Isabel suspects of being...
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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
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Feisty Kat Balfour has been sent to Carlos Guerrero's yacht, but it's only when she's handed an apron that she realizes she's there to work , not play! Brilliant businessman and thrill-seeking dare-devil Carlos is an enigma. Trapped in the middle of the ocean with the most fiercely sexy and powerful man she has ever met, Kat is way out of her depth! Carlos is amused by his new housekeeper -- he'll put her to work, but he'd rather put her to bed! But...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A disgraced lady Turned lowly housekeeper Earl's daughter Nancy turned her back on the aristocracy when she fled a forced marriage, working instead as a cook and housekeeper. But in nursing an injured man back to health, Nancy uncovers a deep longing for the dangerously attractive Gabriel, and a surprise: he's working to protect government secrets! She wants to help him. But to do so, Nancy will have to return to the life she once cast aside ....
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Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"One night in Monte Carlo... Now I'm about to change the playboy's life-forever! He's Monaco racing royalty and I, Belle Simpson, was his housekeeper. But that evening, Alexi Galanti's searing blue gaze exhilarated me. Neither of us could think about anything beyond our desire for one another... Now, five years later, I finally have the chance to reveal my scandalous secret-Alexi's a father! Even though he's scarred by his parents' abandonment, I...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"I'm ... pregnant." The consequence of his seduction! Housekeeper Tara Fitzpatrick is always as efficient and professional as possible. Until her billionaire boss, Lucas Conway, looks at her with a fiery intensity she just can't resist. Only now Tara has the mortifying task of flying to New York to tell him -- a renowned bachelor whose least favourite word is family -- that their electrifying night in his bed had the most scandalous of consequences!...
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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
SUCH A GOOD IDEA ... FROM THE MASTER OF THE HOUSE Meg was an old-fashioned girl. She'd been happy to quietly stay at home, looking after her invalid mother. But with the family home now sold, Meg's future was uncertain. Things looked bleak until the new owner of the house, Ralph Culver, offered an ideal solution: Meg could be his housekeeper. Meg found her employer to be a difficult man to understand, but he was an easy man to love ... even if there...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"From making his bed . . . To sharing it! Charismatic Jake Sanderson has always flustered shy housekeeper Abby Jenkins. She deliberately avoids his intoxicating presence while cleaning his Sydney mansion. Until, after an emotional encounter, she glimpses another side to her enigmatic boss . . . Being suddenly swept into Jake's world -- and his arms! -- is an eye-opening experience for widow Abby. Exhilarated by their thrilling chemistry, she's finally...
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