Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth McGee never thought she'd set foot in Loveless, Texas, again. But after the reading of her father's will, Elizabeth learns she's inherited her grandmother's house and all of the personal contents. If that wasn't enough to knock her off her feet, she soon discovers that JD Carmichael, her lost love from high school, is the contractor who has been hired to finish renovating the house. JD once had the world by the tail. But after a premature...
Author
Language
English
Description
Back in my time, everybody knew what seeing the elephant was all about-experiencing and, better yet, surviving new and often horrific situations. All us brave emigrants who traversed the Oregon Trail saw the elephant at least once during our overland journey. In July of 1852, I called upon my friend Polly but never made it to her family's farm. Instead, I encountered the all-fired pachyderm in all his monstrosity. Quicker than a power of lightning,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
He's a prince, and I'm his wedding planner,But I didn't plan on having his baby! Sasha:It was supposed to be my dream job,Plan the no-expense-spared wedding of a European prince.But it's not the fairytale wedding everyone thinks,It's a loveless engagement, for a sham marriage.And now I've broken my one rule:I've slept with my client.Dashing playboy Prince AntonioThe man no woman can tie downIs going to be a father. Antonio:The King and Queen gave...
Author
Language
English
Description
Lesia's and Andrew's lives intertwine with other characters into a maze. She has met this challenge with an enduring attitude. Yet, like the creatures we are, she soon finds life has sorrow and unanswered questions. Dreams of fear and doubt are now in the maze making her unsure about her future.
Maze of life is seeing, not seeing-hearing, and not hearing, those ahead of you. If you have ever been in a maze, you want to hurry to exit, but a wrong...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The time of the Shadow is magical. Anything could happen. Though the falling Arc in the sky brings the fearful Shadow of winter, Princess Sabina of Castellis sees hope. After all, the old legends claim that the time of the Shadow is magical. Anything could happen. She could even escape the loveless marriage she was forced into fifteen years before. But everything, especially freedom, comes at a cost. When an oracle's prediction offers the chance to...
7) Love Kindled
Author
Language
English
Description
Recently widowed, Amelia Ingram - Countess of Gresham, decides to shake off the fetters from her arranged and loveless marriage. Exploiting her new-found independence, Amelia indulges her yearning to explore - incognito.Her ploy works so well, she receives an offer of employment from the dangerously handsome, Rupert Latimer - Earl of Badlesmere. On impulse, she accepts and finds herself governess to Cate, a delightful scamp of a child. What began...
Author
Language
English
Description
The American dream is dead, and Los Angeles is burning. Stoned and porn-addicted surfer Baxter Kent is terrified of women and anxious to make things work with a sex robot. Acid junkie Arden Coover has a useless philosophy degree and a doomed relationship he believes might save him. His younger sister Tess is considering, or resisting, a convenient but loveless marriage to a wealthy, narcissistic novelist. Ryland Richter, an alcoholic insurance executive...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Anthony Beck, Viscount Redgrave, has always done what was expected of his title and station. Ever the dutiful son, he abides by his mother's requests even when they tend to the ridiculous. There is no other reason, after all, that he would visit a gypsy camp to acquire a piece of dead mistletoe that should rejuvenated itself once he is on the path of true love. Luckily at the gypsy camp, he happens upon the one lady he's always wanted to court. Unfortunately,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Revelation for Marriages is about the man and woman who came of age and they are interested in getting married, when they introduce their partner to their parents both parents rejected their choice based on spiritual difference.
Coincidentally, both parents meet and they were complaining about the same thing and when they realized that they are both on the same dilemma they decided to arrange the marriage between the two.
Initially the man and the...
11) Ocean of Deceit
Author
Language
English
Description
Set again the majestic backdrop of northern Arizona is the little town of Oater's Creek. The Brazilian Bean coffee shop is a popular place in town, and it is there that David first met Angel.They soon become lovers, but their future together seems doomed, for Angel is trapped in a loveless marriage with a brutal husband. Only the death of her husband Richard Carlson will provide Angel with the means to escape the bounds of his brutality. Desperately...
Author
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Blossom Inlet, Where Memories are Made and Secrets are Protected Izzy Van Leer did not choose a life without love. Blossom Inlet decided that curse for her, much like it had for her mother and grandmother. Sixty years after Teddy Tindle shattered her teenage heart, he returns, professing enduring love and begging for a second chance. Wary of reopening old wounds, Izzy has no intention of entertaining his pleas, but Teddy insists on sharing...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Preorder the BRAND NEW book from Chrissie Walsh!
As World War II takes its toll on Liverpool, only friendship and community can keep the women of Weaver Street smiling.
The neighbours on Liverpool's Weaver Street have always looked after each other, but when the Second World War takes many of the husbands, brothers and sons away to fight, the women's friendships are more important than ever.
Matriarch Kitty Conlon is missing her son Patrick, proud...
Author
Language
English
Description
Vivienne's diary delves deep into the societal intricacies of the early 1900s, where the newly minted Royal Australian Navy drew its cultural moorings from the upper echelons of the Royal Navy. In 1916, a heart-wrenching tragedy shatters the façade when Vivienne, the Headmaster's elder daughter, is believed to have taken her own life.
Left in the wake of this calamity is twelve-year-old Phyllis, who grapples with grief and abandonment. With her...
15) Nick & Charlie
Author
Series
Publisher
Loewe Verlag
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Deutsch
Formats
Description
Nick und Charlie sind das perfekte Paar. Doch kann ihre Liebe auch eine Fernbeziehung aushalten?
Nick und Charlie sind einfach unzertrennlich. Aber jetzt geht Nick zur Uni und Charlie bleibt in der Oberstufe zurück. Als der Abschied näher rückt, fragen sich die beiden, ob ihre Beziehung trotz der Entfernung bestehen kann. Denn jeder weiß, dass die erste Liebe selten ewig hält ...
Mit diesem Kurzroman entführt uns Alice Oseman wieder in die Welt...
16) This Winter
Author
Series
Publisher
Loewe Verlag
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Deutsch
Formats
Description
"Natürlich wird es neben guten Tagen auch schlechte geben. Dennoch weiß ich, dass ich es schaffen kann."
Die Weihnachtszeit war für Tori und ihren Bruder Charlie schon immer hart. Doch dieses Jahr wird es noch schwieriger als sonst. Obwohl Tori einfach nur ihre Ruhe haben möchte, muss sie mit ihrem siebenjährigen Bruder spielen. Währenddessen kommt Charlie gerade aus der Klinik zurück und freut sich nur noch auf seinen Freund Nick. Und Nick?...
17) To Catch a Lady
Author
Language
English
Description
Lady Marina Lockhart's dreams of her upcoming Season debut are squashed by her father's news of an arranged marriage. An unexpected invitation to attend a country Christmas house party with her cousin carries the improbable hope of meeting a gentleman who will save her.A fter a disastrous engagement, Phineas Carrollton, the Marquis of Huntington, buries himself in the affairs of running his country estate but begrudgingly agrees to host his sister's...
18) Out of the Dark
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
As a blind woman seen as a flawed commodity, Lady Lynnet is used to the idea that she's unlovable. But her parents' plan to force her into a loveless marriage is too much. Wandering, upset and lost in the cellars of the king's castle, the darkness doesn't frighten her, but the murder plot she overhears chills her to the bone. Worse, no one believes her, and the only one she can turn to is a Norman sheriff whose voice sounds disturbingly like one of...
19) Lycan's Desire
Author
Language
English
Description
She was his every desire.Stuck in a loveless marriage with a man who acts less like her husband and more like an indifferent roommate, Debbie leaves before her nerves get the better of her. But in the haste of her decision, one that had been brewing in her mind for so many years she'd lost count, she suddenly finds herself embroiled with a demon and his web of deals and in the merciful hands of a Lycan who not only desires her, but who'd purchased...
20) Abandoned Child
Author
Language
English
Description
Bestselling UK author Toni Maguire shares the real story of Amy's abuse and rejection, and how she found the strength to save herself and her daughter
Amy's happy life changed forever when her mother suddenly passed. Abandoned by her family as they struggled to cope, she found herself facing hardships and exploitation alone, which eventually led to severe drug addiction at twelve years old. Now she shares what it was like to survive her new life...
Didn't find it?
Didn't find it in the Minuteman Library Network? Request it from other Massachusetts library systems.
Can't find what you are looking for? Recommend it to your local library as a future purchase. Suggest a Purchase