Hahn, Mary Downing
Summary: "When their mom remarries, Molly and her brother, Michael, try to make friends with their new stepsister, Heather. But Heather only wants to make trouble for them. She lies and tattles and misbehaves, and somehow they always get the blame. They know she's trying to drive a wedge between her father and their mother so she can have her father all to herself--and it seems to be working. Then,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books/Harper alley, imprints of HarpercollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC HAHAgitogi, Akumi
Summary: "Considered nigh worthless for having failed to inherit the superhuman powers of the bloodlines into which she was born, Miyo Saimori lives her days unwanted and unloved. Her stepmother and her very own father have little time or affection for her, and Miyo must suffer being treated as a servant by her half sister who, unlike Miyo, is blessed with the unusual powers of their blood. Ultimately...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Square Enix Manga 2022
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Summary: "Designed to help couples with children from prior relationships navigate the challenges of stepfamily life, The Happy Stepcouple is an indispensable self-help guide that instructs couples how to establish realistic stepfamily expectations, communicate effectively, and handle stepfamily problems in ways that strengthen their emotional connection"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 KATHunter, Cara
Summary: "In December 2003, Luke Ryder, the stepfather of acclaimed filmmaker Guy Howard, was found dead in the garden of their suburban family home. Guy was only a child, asleep upstairs at the time of the murder. His mother and two half sisters were also in the house that night -- but all swear they saw nothing. Despite a high-profile police investigation and endless media attention, no suspect was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUNHoward, Linda
Summary: After her small plane crashes, nearly killing her and her pilot and leaving them stranded in the wilderness and dependent on each other for survival, a wealthy young widow begins to suspect that the crash was no accident.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS HowarHoward, Linda
Summary: After her small plane crashes, nearly killing her and her pilot and leaving them stranded in the wilderness and dependent on each other for survival, a wealthy young widow begins to suspect that the crash was no accident.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2007
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Summary: "A canny young woman is struggling to survive by perpetrating various levels of mostly harmless fraud. On a rainy April morning, she is reading auras at Spiritual Palms when Susan Burke walks in. A keen observer of human behavior, our unnamed narrator immediately diagnoses beautiful, rich Susan as an unhappy woman eager to give her lovely life a drama injection. However, when the 'psychic'...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FLYHahn, Mary Downing.
Summary: Molly and Michael dislike their spooky new stepsister Heather but realize that they must try to save her when she seems ready to follow a ghost child to her doom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HAHCarr, Robyn.
Summary: After collapsing at work, sous-chef Kelly Matlock retreats to her sister's home in Virgin River where she meets Lief Holbrook, a widower, and as romance blossoms between them, Lief's stepdaughters antics threaten to tear them apart.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CARSheinkin, Steve
Summary: When Amelia Earhart accidentally time travels back to ancient Greece, Abby and her stepbrother, Doc, must persuade her to return to her own time and finish her solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SHEMacLachlan, Patricia.
Summary: Presents the three stories about mail-order bride Sarah and her life on the prairie with her new husband Jacob and stepchildren Anna and Caleb.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD MACKasischke, Laura
Summary: "Jiselle, a young flight attendant has just settled into a fairy tale life with her new husband and stepchildren. But as a mysterious new illness spreads rapidly throughout the country, she begins to realize that her marriage, her stepchildren, and their perfect world are all in terrible danger."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Kasischke 2017MacLachlan, Patricia.
Summary: When a drought tests the commitment of a mail-order bride from Maine to her new home on the prairie, her stepchildren hope they will be able to remain a family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction MacLachlan 1994Barnes, Richard E.
Contents: The view from the mountaintop -- Identifying your goals and conerns -- Balancing your planning for spouses, children, and stepchildren -- You and your spouse : talking it though, working it out -- Taxes -- Tools and techniques for blended families -- Spouses of unequal wealth -- The May-December romance -- Family property -- Choosing executors and trustees -- Planning for disability and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 346.05 BARDuncan, Michael
Summary: The creator of the award-winning podcast series The History of Rome and Revolutions brings to life the bloody battles, political machinations, and human drama that set the stage for the fall of the Roman Republic. The Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. Beginning as a small city-state in central Italy, Rome gradually expanded into a wider...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2017