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Aristocracy (Social class) Fiction Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Fiction Concentration camp inmates Fiction Custody of children Fiction Fathers and daughters Fiction Man-woman relationships Fiction Motion pictures Appreciation Fiction Philadelphia (Pa.) Fiction Restaurants Fiction Young women FictionWinterson, Jeanette
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WINWinterson, Jeanette
Summary: After rendering the planet unlivable, humankind begins to colonize a new blue planet, and heroine Billie Crusoe embarks on a personal odyssey into the future, in an adventure that explores humankind's relationship to the environment, power, and technology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WINJames, Eloisa.
Summary: Theodora Saxby is the last woman anyone expects the gorgeous James Ryburn, heir to the Duchy of Ashbrook, to marry. But after a romantic proposal before the Prince himself, even practical Theo finds herself convinced of her soon-to-be duke's passion. Still, the tabloids give the marriage six months. Theo would have given it a lifetime .... until she discovers that James desired not her heart,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2012
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JAMBujold, Lois McMaster.
Summary: Fawn Bluefield, the clever young farmer girl, and Dag Redwing Hickory, the seasoned Lakewalker soldier-sorcerer, have been married all of two hours when they depart her family's farm for Dag's home on Hickory Lake Camp. But their arrival is met with prejudice and suspicion, setting many in the camp against them and threatening permanent exile for Dag.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eos 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BUJJames, Eloisa
Summary: Highly sought for her premiere governesses, witty and elusive Eugenia Snowe clashes with brilliant inventor Ward Reeve, who resorts to everything including kidnapping to claim her heart.
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Publisher / Publication Date: AvonBooks, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAMJames, Eloisa
Summary: When Thorn Dautry, the bastard son of a duke, decides that he needs a wife, he enlists Lady Xenobia India to give him some society gloss, but when passion builds between them, they are tempted to risk everything for love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAMJames, Eloisa
Summary: The handsome, rakish heir to a dukedom, Lord Roland Northbridge Wilde, known to his friends as North, left England two years ago, after being jilted by Miss Diana Belgrave. He returns from war to find that he's notorious: polite society has ruled him "too wild to wed." Diana never meant to tarnish North's reputation, or his heart, but in her rush to save a helpless child, there was no time to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAMBujold, Lois McMaster.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eos 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUJDe los Santos, Marisa
Summary: While Cornelia gains unexpected insight into her troubled marriage, Piper finds her carefully controlled life unraveling in the wake of a friend's crisis, and Lake tells a complex series of lies to gain her son's entry into a school for gifted students.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DELAmis, Martin
Summary: A fictionalized look at the Holocaust told from the human perspective of four different characters: Paul Doll, commandant of a concentration camp; his wife, Hannah Doll, who is far more aware of what is going on around her than her husband realizes; Angelus 'Golo' Thomsen, the privileged nephew of Hitler's personal secretary who falls for Hannah; and Szmul, a Jewish prisoner who works at the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC AMIAmis, Martin.
Summary: "From one of England's most renowned authors, an unforgettable new novel that provides a searing portrait of life-and, shockingly, love-in a concentration camp. Once upon a time there was a king, and the king commissioned his favorite wizard to create amagic mirror. This mirror didn't show you your reflection. It showed you your soul-it showed you who you really were. The wizard couldn't look...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2014
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: Plume 2006
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Summary: On the weekend of her wedding, Clare Hobbes meets an elderly woman named Edith Herron. During the course of a single conversation, Edith gives Clare the courage to do what she should have done months earlier: break off her engagement to her charming, yet overly possessive, fiancé. Three weeks later, Clare learns that Edith has died-- and has given her another gift. Nestled in crepe myrtle...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction de los Santos 2018James, Eloisa
Summary: For beautiful, witty Lavinia Gray, there's only one thing worse than having to ask the appalling Parth Sterling to marry her: being turned down by him. Now the richest bachelor in England, Parth is not about to marry a woman as reckless and fashion-obsessed as Lavinia; he's chosen a far more suitable bride. As usual, there's no problem Parth can't fix. But when he learns of Lavinia's desperate...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2000
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Summary: When Gowan Stoughton, Duke of Kinross, meets a lady as serene as she is beautiful, he promptly asks for her hand in marriage. When her father accepts the offer, Edie panics because she can't remember Gowan or anyone else from her debut ball. When the marriage implodes, she locks herself in a tower, leaving Gowan to find a way to win her back.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JAML'Amour, Louis
Summary: Filled with action, adventure, mystery, and historical detail, the Sackett saga is an unforgettable achievement by one of America's greatest storytellers. In Jubal Sackett, the second generation of this great American family pursues a destiny in the wilderness of a sprawling new land. Kindred spirits on a restless quest... Jubal Sackett's urge to explore drove him westward, and when a Natchez...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1985
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Summary: "A novel about teenager Emmie Blue, who releases a balloon with her email address and a big secret into the sky, only to fall head-over-heels for the boy who finds it; now, fourteen years later, the one thing Emmie has been counting on is gone for good, and everything she planned is up in the air"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Emily Bestler Books, Atria 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Louis 2020Waldherr, Kris
Summary: When famed Byronesque poet Hugh de Bonne is discovered dead of a heart attack in his bath one morning, his cousin Robert Highstead, a historian turned post-mortem photographer, is charged with a simple task: transport Hugh’s remains for burial in a chapel. This chapel, a stained glass folly set on the moors of Shropshire, was built by de Bonne sixteen years earlier to house the remains of his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WALBegley, Louis
Summary: "Struggling to recover from Carrie the waitress's rejection and his daughter's marriage to a Jewish man, lawyer Albert Schmidt hopes for renewal when both Carrie and his daughter become pregnant and when he falls for the beautiful French widow of a former partner"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEGSummary: Inge is a feisty German mail-order bride who has come to Minnesota to marry Olaf, a young Norwegian immigrant farmer of few words. But in a post-WWI, anti-German climate, the local minister openly forbids the marriage. Inge and Olaf fall in love despite the town's disapproval. But when the town banker attempts to foreclose on the farm of his friend Frandsen, Olaf takes a stand.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SWEEPasternak, Boris Leonidovich
Summary: Yuri Zhivago, doctor and poet, lives and loves during the first three decades of 20th-century Russia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 1991