They strip her naked, of everything, undo her whalebone corset, hook by hook. Locked away in Wildthorn Halla madhousethey take her identity. She is now called Lucy Childs. She has no one; she has nothing. But, she is still...
Ambition
- Author:Eagland, JaneSummary:
- Author:Baugh, LeanneSummary:
In the opening pages of this historical novel, sixteen-year-old Kate Harding is desperately trying to assist her mother who is about to give premature birth to a child in their home in the small colonial community of Victoria in 1861....
- Author:Schwab, VictoriaSummary:
A masterful tale of ambition, jealousy, desire, and superpowers. Victor and Eli started out as college roommates--brilliant, arrogant, lonely boys who recognized the same sharpness and ambition in each other. In their senior year, a...
- Author:Schwab, VictoriaSummary:
A super-powered collision of extraordinary minds and vengeful intentions--#1 New York Times bestselling author V.E. Schwab returns with the thrilling follow-up to Vicious. Magneto and Professor X. Superman and Lex Luthor. Victor Vale...
- Author:Perrotta, TomSummary:
Tracy Flick is back and, once again, the iconic protagonist of Tom Perrotta's Election-- and Reese Witherspoon's character from the classic movie adaptation--is determined to take high school politics by storm. Tracy Flick is...
- Author:Adiga, AravindSummary:
- Author:St. John, KatherineSummary:
In the midst of a sizzling hot summer, some of Hollywood's most notorious faces are assembled on the idyllic Caribbean island of St. Genesius to film The Siren, starring dangerously handsome megastar Cole Power playing opposite his...
- Author:Levenseller, TriciaSummary:
Tricia Levenseller, author of Daughter of the Pirate King, is back with an epic YA tale of ambition and love in The Shadows Between Us ... "They've never found the body of the first and only boy who broke my heart. And they...
- Author:Vérant, SamanthaSummary:
French-born American chef Sophie Valroux had one dream: To be part of the 1% of female chefs running a Michelin-starred restaurant. From spending summers with her grandmother, who taught her the power of cooking and food, to attending...
- Author:Friedland, ElyssaSummary:
At their milestone high school reunion, a group of friends makes a pact to finally achieve their high school superlatives one way or another in this lively new novel from the acclaimed author of Last Summer at the Golden Hotel. In 1997...
- Author:Auci, StefaniaSummary:
Driven by an insatiable desire to rise above his station and fueled by a nobility that scorns him, Vincenzo sacrifices family and love to transform his tiny spice shop into a trading empire. The name Florio soon instills fear and...
- Author:Ramsay, FrederickSummary:
Leo Painter is the CEO of Earth Global, a large energy, mining, and real-estate development firm. By request of the State Department, he and a party of company executives travel to Botswana. Sekoa is a male lion who shares with many of...
- Author:Rivers, KarenSummary:
Mischa "Ish" Love knows she'll be one of the first settlers on Mars. She's applied to - and been rejected from - the Mars Now project forty-seven times, but the mission won't leave for ten years, and Ish hasn...
- Author:Paquette, MarieSummary:
Une histoire émouvante qui captive l’intérêt du lecteur du début à la fin Dans ses grands moments de réflexion, Valérie revient toujours dans ce beau nid douillet qui a bercé son enfance. Située dans les Laurentides, plus précisément...
- Author:Woods, StuartSummary:
When P.I. Stone Barrington crosses paths with a fetching Broadway actress--and sometime lip model--Stone gets a little more deeply involved with business than he'd expected. When his new lady love turns out to be a lady with a shady...
- Author:Weber, RobbySummary:
Harry, an aspiring screenwriter, wants nothing more than to win the competition that will get him into his dream college. But writing that perfect screen play isn't easy with exes and new love to distract you.
- Author:Catton, EleanorSummary:
Five years ago, Mira Bunting founded a guerrilla gardening group: Birnam Wood. An undeclared, unregulated, sometimes-criminal, sometimes-philanthropic gathering of friends, this activist collective plants crops wherever no one will...
- Author:Boekweg, SheenaSummary:
In 1927, seventeen-year-old Elsie and three other teenage girls compete for the heart of a boy who will be president. But Elsie starts to wonder what would happen if the name on that future ballot was hers.
- Author:Cohoe, SamanthaSummary:
"A vivid ride through eighteenth century Europe with darkness and dread creeping at its corners. Utterly enchanting." - Emily A. Duncan, New York Times bestselling author of Wicked Saints "Cohoe transmutes the legend...