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Hand, Cynthia

Summary: Refusing a job with the Society for the Relocation of Wayward Spirits, Jane Eyre heads to Thornfield Hall to work as a governess for Mr. Rochester.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HAN

Summary: Friendless, orphaned Jane Eyre takes a job as governess to a lively French girl. In time, she finds herself in love with the child's guardian. When she saves him from a fire, she finds that there are many secrets to learn ... secrets that could destroy her happiness.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2007

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV JAN

Turansky, Carrie.

Summary: "Worlds lie between the marketplaces of India and the halls of a magnificent country estate like Highland Hall. Will Julia be able to find her place when a governess is neither upstairs family nor downstairs help? Missionary Julia Foster loves working alongside her parents, ministering and caring for young girls in India. But when the family must return to England due to illness, she readily...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TUR

Willig, Lauren.

Summary: Laura Grey, a veteran governess, joins the Selwick Spy School expecting to find elaborate disguises and thrilling exploits. Instead, she is sent to serve as governess for the children of Andre Jaouen, right-hand man to Bonaparte's minister of police. Jaouen and his arch rival, Gaston Delaroche, are investigating a suspected Royalist plot, and Laura's mission is to report anything suspicious. As...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2011

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WIL

Summary: Jane Eyre, a mistreated orphan, becomes a governess and learns to survive by relying on her independence and intelligence.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2006

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV JAN

Shoemaker, Sarah

Summary: "<Strong>"Reader, she married me."</strong> For one hundred seventy years, Edward Fairfax Rochester has stood as one of literature's most romantic, most complex, and most mysterious heroes. Sometimes haughty, sometimes tender-professing his love for Jane Eyre in one breath and denying it in the next-Mr. Rochester has for generations mesmerized, beguiled, and, yes, baffled fans of Charlotte...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHO

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHO

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SHU

Ladd, Sarah E

Summary: "In the first of a new series from beloved Regency romance author, Sarah Ladd, Delia, a governess to five recently orphaned children, would risk anything to protect them ... even her heart"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAD

Livesey, Margot.

Summary: Overcoming a life of hardship and loneliness, Gemma Hardy, a brilliant and determined young woman, accepts a position as an au pair on the remote Orkney Islands where she faces her biggest challenge yet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LIV

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Livesey 2012

Brontë, Charlotte

Summary: In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer, who has a terrible secret.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BRO

Dodd, Christina.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DOD

Dodd, Christina.

Summary: A young governess arrives prepared to take chage of six rebellious girls, but finds dealing with their handsome widowed father more difficult.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DOD

Dodd, Christina.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DOD

Dodd, Christina.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DODD

Dodd, Christina.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DOD

Guhrke, Laura Lee

Summary: Lady Truelove may be London’s most famous advice columnist, but James St. Clair, the Earl of Kenyon, knows his wild young sons need a tutor, not a new mother. They need a man tough enough to make his hellions tow the line, and James is determined to find one. Miss Amanda Leighton, former schoolteacher and governess, knows she has all the qualifications to be a tutor. And while female tutors...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GUH

London, Julia

Summary: "An ill-fated elopement cost English-born governess Bernadette Holly her reputation, her unsuitable lover and any chance of a future match. She has nothing left to fear--not even the bitter, dangerously handsome Scot due to marry her young charge. Naive wallflower Avaline is terrified to wed Rabbie Mackenzie, but if he sends her home, she will be ruined. Bernadette's solution: convince Rabbie...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HQN 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LON

Bronte, Charlotte

Summary: In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1991

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Erwin, Sherri Browning.

Summary: Jane Slayre, our plucky demon-slaying heroine, a courageous orphan who spurns the detestable vampyre kin who raised her, sets out on the advice of her ghostly uncle to hone her skills as the fearless slayer she's meant to be. When she takes a job as a governess at a country estate, she falls head-over-heels for her new master, Mr. Rochester, only to discover he's hiding a violent werewolf in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ERW

Hunter, Jillian.

Summary: "Courtesan Georgette Lawson entrusts governess Kate Walcott with the care of her unruly children and the writing of her shocking memoirs, but when Colin Boscastle, Georgette's first lover, comes back to restore his honor and avenge his father's murder, Kate's finds her heart at risk"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2014

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HUN

James, 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: AvonBooks, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

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James, 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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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