Milford, Kate
Summary: In 1810, Lucy Bluecrowne, twelve, is bored living ashore with her stepmother and half brother until two nefarious strangers identify her little brother as the pyrotechnical prodigy they need for their evil plan.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD MILValentino, Serena
Summary: "Lady Tremaine, widowed and raising two headstrong girls alone, finds herself falling for a dashing knight from a far-off land who is looking for a stepmother for his own young daughter. But stepmothers in the Many Kingdoms never tend to fare well...and Lady Tremaine may be destined for a not-so-happily ever after"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2021
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC VALCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC VALSteel, Danielle
Summary: Deeply in love, Christophe and Joy Lammenais built Chateau Lammenais into a small but renowned Napa Valley winery and an idyllic home where they raised their beloved daughter, Camille, who takes on increasing responsibilities for the estate they all treasure. But after Joy's early death from breast cancer just after Camille's graduation from Stanford, a lonely Christophe soon falls prey to the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC STECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Steel 2017Gunderson, Jessica
Summary: This You Choose adventure is told from three different perspectives--White Snow is a secret agent in Good Prince's army, looking for a computer with secret codes for a bomb; Mrs. White desperately searches for her runaway daughter Snow; and Charming, towed by his seven loyal sleddogs, goes to rescue his friend and mentor Meteorologist Snow-White, who is trapped in a raging blizzard in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED GUNActon, Vanessa
Summary: Mel, seventeen, has always wondered about her father, but is surprised to learn he is a member of the Evonian nobility and that he wants her to visit him and his family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Darby Creek 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ACTDokey, Cameron
Summary: In this retelling of the Perrault fairy tale, Cendrillon's father, grief stricken over the death of his wife, leaves his baby daughter to be brought up by servants together with an unidentified infant boy until the day, sixteen years later, when a new stepmother with two daughters arrives and changes their lives forever.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 0000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DOKLoewen, Nancy
Summary: A humorous retelling of the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, told from the witch's point of view--who rescues the children from their wicked stepmother, and teaches them food art.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2016
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC LOEEverson, Eva Marie
Summary: "Can an ordinary life leave an extraordinary legacy? In 1977, when nineteen-year-old Allison Middleton receives a proposal of marriage from Westley Houser, she eagerly accepts, having no idea the secret Westley carries--a secret that will change Allison's life forever. But Allison rises to the challenge of raising Westley's toddling daughter as though she were her own. Over the course of their...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Southern Fiction, an imprint of Lighthouse Publishers of the Carolinas 2021
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EVEPrice, Sarah
Summary: ""Be kind and have faith." Ella Troyer strives to abide by her mother's final words, although life in the small Amish town of Echo Creek isn't always easy. Her new stepmother, Linda, treats her coldly, and her two stepsisters, Drusilla and Anna, delight in gossip and laziness. After her father's death, Ella's stepsisters are free to attend youth singings while Ella stays at home to manage the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing 2018
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION PRIPatchett, Ann
Summary: At the end of the Second World War, Cyril Conroy combines luck and a single canny investment to begin an enormous real estate empire, propelling his family from poverty to enormous wealth. His first order of business is to buy the Dutch House, a lavish estate in the suburbs outside of Philadelphia. Meant as a surprise for his wife, the house sets in motion the undoing of everyone he loves....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PATCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PATCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PATDave, Laura
Summary: "Before Owen Michaels disappears, he smuggles a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers- Owen's sixteen-year-old daughter, Bailey. Bailey, who lost her mother tragically as a child. Bailey, who wants absolutely nothing to do with her new stepmother. As Hannah's increasingly desperate calls to Owen go...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M DAVPatchett, Ann
Summary: At the end of the Second World War, Cyril Conroy combines luck and a single canny investment to begin an enormous real estate empire, propelling his family from poverty to enormous wealth. His first order of business is to buy the Dutch House, a lavish estate in the suburbs outside of Philadelphia. Meant as a surprise for his wife, the house sets in motion the undoing of everyone he loves....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
4 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT1 available in Adult Display, Call number: FIC PAT
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PATCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PATCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PATKelly, Erin Entrada.
Summary: Abandoned by their father and living in poverty with their heartless stepmother in Louisiana, two sisters from the Philippines, twelve-year-old Sol and six-year-old Ming, learn the true meaning of family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KELCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: JFIC KELPatchett, Ann
Summary: At the end of the Second World War, Cyril Conroy combines luck and a single canny investment to begin an enormous real estate empire, propelling his family from poverty to enormous wealth. His first order of business is to buy the Dutch House, a lavish estate in the suburbs outside of Philadelphia. Meant as a surprise for his wife, the house sets in motion the undoing of everyone he loves....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 0000
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: BOOK CLUB KIT FIC PATMoyer, Marsha.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOYMeyer, Marissa.
Summary: Princess Winter is admired by the Lunar people for her grace and kindness, and despite the scars that mar her face, her beauty is said to be even more breathtaking than that of her stepmother, Queen Levana. Winter despises her stepmother, and knows Levana won't approve of her feelings for her childhood friend--the handsome palace guard, Jacin. But Winter isn't as weak as Levana believes her to...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2015
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Steel, Danielle
Summary: Camille Lammenais has grown up in the beauty of the Napa Valley, surrounded by acres of her family's vineyards. Her parents, Christophe and Joy, still deeply in love after two decades of marriage, have built a renowned winery and château modeled after Christophe's ancient family estate in his native Bordeaux. Camille has had a perfect childhood, safe in her parents' love. After graduating from...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC STECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Steel 2017Bunting, Eve
Summary: While still grieving for her mother and unable to accept her stepmother, a girl clings to the memories represented by forty-three buttons on a string.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2000
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Dickerson, Melanie
Summary: In medieval England, after her seven brothers are falsely accused of murder and treason, eighteen-year-old Delia flees their cruel stepmother and becomes a seamstress at Westminster Palace, hoping to gain their release, with Sir Geoffrey's assistance.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2021
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds.
Summary: Alice's second year of high school is full of change, her dad is marrying her seventh grade English teacher, her brother moved out, and she finally gets her drivers license.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC NAYPitcher, Chelsea
Summary: Three years after one secretly backed out of a plot to kill Raven's abusive stepmother, former friends Poppy, Lily, and Belladonna are drawn back together when one of them is arrested for the stepmother's murder.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PITDave, Laura
Summary: A gripping mystery about a woman who thinks she's found the love of her life until he disappears. Before Owen Michaels disappears, he smuggles a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers--Owen's sixteen-year-old daughter, Bailey. Bailey, who lost her mother tragically as a child. Bailey, who wants...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DAVCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DAVGreen, Jane
Summary: Marrying a divorced father of two, Andi finds herself struggling to gain her stepdaughters' acceptance while preserving family peace in the face of daily dramas and competitions for her husband's attention.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Green 2012Heley, Veronica.
Summary: After 24 years, she's learning the truth that was hidden from her as a child. Now the fate of many people depends on what she will do with it. At the age of four, Araminta "Minty" Cardale was exiled from Eden Hall on the wings of a scandal. Twenty years later, summoned by her half-sister, she has returned to see her dying father. But her hopes of a warm family welcome are shattered, and she is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2004