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1) Emma
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Emma, a self-assured young lady in Regency England, is determined to arrange her life and the lives of those around her into a pattern dictated by her romantic fancy.
Author
Language
English
Description
What happens when love, marriage and children don't come in the expected order? Fifteen years after the tragic death of their older brother splintered Josie and Meredith's already fragile relationship, the two sisters are following very different paths. Hardworking, reserved Meredith thought she'd done it all the right way round -- married the perfect man, had the perfect daughter -- but now she's wondering if she got the love part wrong. Impulsive...
Author
Series
Blossom street novels volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
On the anniversary of his beloved wife's death, Dr. Michael Everett receives a letter Hannah had written him. In it she reminds him of her love and makes one final request. An impossible request. I want you to marry again. She tells him he shouldn't spend the years he has left grieving her. And to that end she's chosen three women she asks him to consider. During the months that follow, he spends time with Winter, Leanne, and Macy, learning more about...
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Bo Creel and Scratch Morton are mighty proud. They managed to deliver five mail-order brides to the New Mexico mining town of Silverhill in one piece. The town is so grateful, they want to make Bo their marshal and Scratch his deputy. Bo and Scratch are happy to accept the job--and even happier to attend the weddings of the fine young women they brought here... Cecelia has two young suitors--a well-off rancher and a low-born miner--but one of them...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
48-year-old Nantucketer Dabney Kimball Beech has always had a gift for matchmaking. Some call her ability mystical, while others -- like her husband, celebrated economist John Boxmiller Beech, and her daughter, Agnes, who is clearly engaged to the wrong man -- call it meddlesome, but there's no arguing with her results: With 42 happy couples to her credit and all of them still together, Dabney has never been wrong about romance. Never, that is, except...
Author
Publisher
Amistad
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
xvii, 237 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Straight Talk, No Chaser: How to Find, Keep, and Understand a Man, Steve Harvey shares information on -- How to Get the Truth Out of Your Man: Tired of answers that are deceptive? Harvey lays out a three-tier, CIA-style of questioning that will leave your man no choice but to cut to the chase and deliver the truth. Dating Tips, Decade by Decade: Whether you're in your twenties and just starting to date seriously, in your thirties and feeling the...
Author
Series
wedding date volume 1
Publisher
Jove, Berkley
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
viii, 325 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Agreeing to go to a wedding with a guy she gets stuck with in an elevator is something Alexa Monroe wouldn't normally do. But there's something about Drew Nichols that's too hard to resist. On the eve of his ex's wedding festivities, Drew is minus a plus one. Until a power outage strands him with the perfect candidate for a fake girlfriend.
9) Mr. Perfect
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
343 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
As a joke, four women make a list of the qualities that the perfect man would have. When the list unintentionally becomes public it leads to murder.
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wounded both mentally and physically in the Peninsular War in 1812, Captain Lord Anthony Hargreaves returns home to find that his older brother has died, placing him next in line to inherit the estate. Unwillingly, Anthony faces his task of choosing a wife, although his mother's young companion Amelia Clarke is the only one who seems to be able to chase away his demons. Trouble stalks the couple, from compromising situations to social class differences...
11) The family Stone
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
Everett brings his fianc©♭ Meredith home to meet his family for the Christmas holiday. It's an instant disaster when Everett's parents, Sybil and Kelly, agree with their gay, deaf son Thad, pot-smoking son Ben and daughters Amy and Susannah that Meredith is way too uptight to be welcomed into their family. Wanting to please Everett and get along with his family, Meredith recruits her sister Julie to help her thaw the Stone family cold front.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
xiv, 269 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Reeling from her divorce with Leland, who left her for another man, Suzanne Vale isn't sure that she's the best mom for her young daughter, Honey. The 3-year-old has been a mainstay in Suzanne's life, that and the prescription drugs she takes to control her bipolar disorder. When Suzanne goes off her medication, her life spins crazily out of control, she finds herself roaming the streets of Tijuana with Tony the tattoo artist on a quest for Oxycontin......
13) True stories
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A look at Virgil, Texas, and its eccentric inhabitants which include the bachelor who posts a "wife wanted" sign on his lawn, the world's laziest woman. and a precision lawn-mower marching team.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
428 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
In the great halls of science, dogma holds that Darwin's theory of natural selection explains every branch on the tree of life: which species thrive, which wither away to extinction, and what features each evolves. But can adaptation by natural selection really account for everything we see in nature? Yale University ornithologist Richard Prum — reviving Darwin's own views — thinks not. Deep in tropical jungles around the world are birds with...
15) Matched
Author
Series
Matched trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
All her life, Cassia has never had a choice. The Society dictates everything: when and how to play, where to work, where to live, what to eat and wear, when to die, and most importantly to Cassia as she turns 17, who to marry. When she is matched with her best friend Xander, things couldn't be more perfect. But why did her neighbor Ky's face show up on her match disk as well?
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
266 p. : port. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twenty-five-year-old Samantha Skyler is an attractive college co-ed, who, like every other single girl, wants to find true love. The problem is, she has virtually no experience when it comes to the dating game. Enter Harrison Bean. Harrison is intent on teaching Samantha and her roommates how to move from spinster status to that of the most-sought-after girl in the ward. His methods seem to be working for Samantha, until someone discovers the manhunt...
Author
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Pub. Date
p1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book ([32] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.)
Language
Español
Description
Mufaro is an African tribesman. His two beautiful daughters, one bad-tempered, one kind and sweet, go before the king, who is choosing a wife.
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
270 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Charlotte Darby, penniless and alone, is struggling to care for herself and her young sister in the seaport town of Hull. But when a solicitor from London brings news that she has inherited a vast estate in Kent, it seems like far too much for a shipping merchant's daughter to manage. She quickly comes to rely on Henry Morland, the estate steward, whose father is in debtor's prison. Henry, having worked hard his entire life, is willing to take care...
Author
Series
Shadows of Brierley volume 4
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
240 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wren opened her hand, and Ian could see a long, simple silver chain with a key on it. She lifted the chain into both hands and put it over Ian's head, then she held the key up in front of his face. This already belongs t' ye. It's yer key t' the front door of our home. Its literal purpose is to open that door when ye come back, but I want ye t' wear it and not take it off until ye're able to use it again. When ye see it, when ye feel it next t' yer...
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