The fiery Lady Talia resides in a castle of great strategic importance. With his eye on the castle, King Stephen wants Lady Talia tamed. He assigns Lord Alex de Monteneau to protect the maiden and...
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Author: Needham, LindaSummary:Genre: Romance fiction
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Author: Metzger, BarbaraSummary:
Ace Endicott, the Earl of Carde, needs a woman who will give him an heir, but he never expects to be engaged to three different women or to become the laughingstock of the gossip columnists....
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Author: Mansfield, KatherineSummary:
A collection of ten extraordinary tales about the privileged worlds the author encountered in New Zealand, England and on The Continent.
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Author: Quinn, JuliaSummary:
After falling in love with Nigel Bevelstoke, Viscount Turner, as a child because of his kindness to her, Miranda Cheever is reunited with him years later, finding a lonely and harsh man,...
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Author: Cushman, KarenSummary:
In medieval England, a nameless, homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife, and in spite of obstacles and hardship, eventually gains the three things she most wants: a full belly, a...
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Author: Maguire, GregorySummary:
We all have heard the story of Cinderella, the beautiful child cast out to slave among the ashes. But what of her stepsisters, the homely pair exiled into ignominy by the fame of their lovely...
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Author: Perry, AnneSummary:
Thomas and Charlotte Pitt's former maid takes a new job as Christmas approaches-but not everyone in the household may survive the holidays in this tension-filled novel from bestselling author...
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Author: Cho, Zen.Summary:
The Royal Society of Unnatural Philosophers, one of the most respected organizations throughout all of England, has long been tasked with maintaining magic within His Majesty's lands. But...
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Author: Henry, ChristinaSummary:
The author of Alice takes readers back down the rabbit hole to a dark, twisted, and fascinating world based on the works of Lewis Carroll ... The land outside of the Old City was supposed to be...
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Author: King, Laurie R.Summary:
English spy Kimball O'Hara - who inspired Rudyard Kipling's famous title character in Kim - has gone missing and is feared either kidnapped or killed. Russell and Holmes, a secret friend of Kim,...
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Author: King, Laurie R.Summary:
Returning to London after extensive travels abroad, Mary and husband Sherlock Holmes receive an unexpected visit from Sherlock's estranged son Damian. Years ago, Damian was arrested following the...
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Author: King, Laurie R.Summary:
Haunted by her dreams, Mary Russell arrives in San Francisco in 1924 to settle her parents' estate. But she quickly encounters a few surprises and learns there may be a great deal more to her...
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Author: King, Laurie R.Summary:
Under cover of night, Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes have been smuggled into British-occupied Palestine to do a job for MycroftMycroft Holmes, that is, the great detective's older (and some say...
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Author: Jones, Diana WynneSummary:
When Charmain is asked to housesit for Great Uncle William, the Royal Wizard of Norland, she is ecstatic to get away from her parents, but finds that his house is much more than it seems.
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Author: Jones, Diana WynneSummary:
Eldest of three sisters in a land where it is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie is resigned to her fate as a hat shop apprentice until a witch turns her into an old woman and she finds herself...
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Fantasy fiction