Catalog Search Results
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
When Mr. Earnshaw brings a black-haired foundling child into his home on the Yorkshire moors, he little imagines the dramatic events which will follow. The passionate relationship between Cathy Earnshaw and the foundling, Heathcliff, is a story of love, hate, pity and retribution, the effects of which reverberate throughout the succeeding generations.--Container
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
"From the New York Times best-selling author of Ghosts and Everything I Know About Love: a story of heartbreak and friendship and how to survive both. Andy loves Jen. Jen loved Andy. And he can't work out why she stopped. Now he is. . . Without a home Waiting for his stand-up career to take off Wondering why everyone else around him seems to have grown up while he wasn't looking Set adrift on the sea of heartbreak, Andy clings to the idea of...
11) Return to sender
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
At seventeen, Rosalind Townsend finds herself pregnant and alone. Her father, deeply religious yet cruel, throws her out of the house. Nick Pemberton, her baby's father and the man she naively hoped to marry, rejects her. Yet even at the lowest point in her life, Rosalind vows to succeed on her own terms, and to give her son, Will, all the love and happiness she's been denied.
12) Hissy fit
Author
Publisher
Perennial
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The night before her wedding, in the middle of an oh-so-smart rehearsal dinner, interior decorator Keeley Murdock chances upon her fiance and her maid of honor in flaming flagrante delicto. Keeley throws the hissy fit to end all hissy fits and storms out. The next day, though, she has to deal not only with the broken engagement but also her business being shut out by folks in a town financially obligated to her ex. Rescue comes in the form of the...
13) Persuasion
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Jane Austen's final novel is her most mature and wickedly satirical. It follows the story of Anne Elliott, a teenager engaged to a seemingly ideal man, Frederick Wentworth. But after being persuaded by her friend Lady Russell that he is too poor to be a suitable match, Anne ends their engagement. When they are reacquainted eight years later, their circumstances are transformed: Frederick is returning triumphantly from the Napoleonic War, while Anne's...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
It begins with a simple note: Roger Bascombe wishes to inform Celeste Temple that their engagement is forthwith terminated. But Celeste, for all her lack of worldly experience, is determined to find out why her fiancé should have thrown her over so cruelly. Adopting a disguise, she follows her erstwhile lover to the forbidding Harschmort manor, where she discovers a world--by turns seductive and shocking--she could never have imagined, and a conspiracy...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
Heathcliff comes to the brooding mansion, "Wuthering Heights," on the isolated moors of England as an orphan child. He and Catherine Earnshaw fall in love. The love and hate between Catherine and Heathcliff is one of the main themes. Not a typical romance novel--it has both dark and brilliant moments.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request