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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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At a New England boarding school, a sex scandal is about to break. Even more shocking than the sexual acts themselves is the fact that they were caught on videotape. A Pandora's box of revelations, the tape triggers a chorus of voices--those of the men, women, teenagers, and parents involved in the scandal--that details the ways in which lives can be derailed or destroyed in one foolish moment.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She's Sorry, and Britt-Marie Was Here, comes a poignant, charming novel about a forgotten town fractured by scandal, and the amateur hockey team that might just change everything. Winning a junior ice hockey championship might not mean a lot to the average person, but it means everything to the residents of Beartown, a community slowly being eaten...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"#1 New York Times bestselling author Kerri Maniscalco makes her adult debut with a "hot" new standalone romantic fantasy (Jennifer L. Armentrout) set in her fan-favorite Kingdom of the Wicked world, about a dark prince battling an impossible curse—and the artist who might be the only one who can set him free. Sinner. Villain. Wicked. The Prince of Envy has never claimed to be a saint. But when a cryptic note arrives, signaling the beginning of...
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"One phone call is all it takes to lure Mallory Aldiss back to her family's Rhode Island beach home. It's been twenty years since she's been gone-running from the scandal that destroyed her parents' marriage, drove her and her two sisters apart, and crushed her relationship with the love of her life, Jack Sabathian.Twenty years during which she lived in New York, building her career as a photographer and raising her now teenage daughter Joy. But that...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"A family reunion in the Catskills brings hilarity and nostalgia when two clans convene for the summer at their beloved getaway. In its heyday, the Golden Hotel was the crown jewel of the hotter-than-hot Catskills vacation scene. For more than sixty years, the Goldman and Weingold families-best friends and business partners-have presided over this glamorous resort, which served as a second home for well-heeled guests and celebrities. But the Catskills...
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English
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Dovekeepers and The Museum of Extraordinary Things: a forbidden love story set on the tropical island of St. Thomas about the extraordinary woman who gave birth to painter Camille Pissarro the Father of Impressionism"--
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Publisher
Harlequin Mira
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Exiled to Kenya after her latest scandalous exploit, Delilah Drummond, now the mistress of her step-father's crumbling estate, falls into the decadent pleasures of society until she meets Ryder White who becomes her guide to the beauty of this complex world. Set in 1920s British Kenya.
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Series
Sydney Dovedale romances volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
When Lazarus Kane answers her ad for a husband in the Farmer's Gazette, Sophie Valentine, scarred in a childhood accident, is enamored by this mysterious stranger, who, unbeknownst to her, has known her for years and has come a long way to find her.
10) Emerald windows
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Brooke Martin, having fled the small town of Hayden, Missouri immediately after high school graduation to escape rumors that she was having an affair with her young art teacher, returns years later on an assignment to create new stained glass windows for the Hayden Bible Church, only to have old gossip flare up.
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Publisher
Graydon House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
After her father’s involvement in a public scandal, Daisy must navigate the sale of the family home, her sister’s inconvenient crush, and her best friend writing an expose, in a modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic Sense and Sensibility.
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English
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"The movie business is booming in 1935 when twenty-one-year-old Loretta Young meets thirty-four-year-old Clark Gable on the set of The Call of the Wild. Though he's already married, Gable falls for the stunning and vivacious young actress instantly. Far from the glittering lights of Hollywood, Sister Alda Ducci has been forced to leave her convent and begin a new journey that leads her to Loretta. Becoming Miss Young's secretary, the innocent and...
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Publisher
Mira Books
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
"To her fans, Roxanne Scarbrough is the genteel Southern queen of good taste-she's built an empire around the how to's of gracious living. To her critics-and there are many-Roxanne is a tyrant. And now somebody wants her dead. Chelsea Cassidy, Roxanne's official biographer, knows that Roxanne is determined to keep her dark secrets buried, whatever the cost. But when Chelsea begins to unearth the truth about Roxanne's life, her search leads her back...
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Series
Bow Street rivals volume 2
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A scurrilous newspaper has built up a large following by publishing details of political and sexual scandals. It is remarkably well-informed and has therefore created a whole host of enemies. When the editor is killed and the printing press smashed to bits, the Invisible Detectives are hired by the man who financed the production of the paper. He wants the killer brought to justice and the scandal sheet revived. Peter and Paul Skillen find themselves...
15) The night crew
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Series
Sean Drummond novels volume 7
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Lieutenant Colonel Sean Drummond, a cocky U.S. Army lawyer who's not afraid to be blunt, finds himself up to his neck in a case he didn't ask to take. Five U.S. soldiers, tasked with guarding Iraqi prisoners, stand accused of committing depraved atrocities against their charges. Drummond is assigned to defend one of them: a hardscrabble young woman who is either incredibly naive or deceptively evil, and whose incriminating photos made the case an...
17) A borrowed Scot
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Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Though she possesses remarkable talents and astonishing insight, Veronica MacLeod knows nothing about the man who appears from nowhere to prevent her from committing the most foolish and desperate act of her life. Recently named Lord Fairfax of Doncaster Hall, the breathtaking, secretive stranger agrees to perform the one act of kindness that can rescue the Scottish beauty from scandal and disgrace--by taking Veronica as his bride. Journeying with...
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Publisher
Berkley, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Nestled in the suburbs of Atlanta, one family learns the funniest punchlines can hide the hardest truths in this evocative women's fiction novel from the author of Well-Behaved Indian Women. From the outside, the Joshi family is the quintessential Indian-American family. Decades ago, Bina and Deepak immigrated to America, where she became a pillar of their local Indian community and he a successful psychiatrist. Their eldest daughter, Suhani, is...
19) Coleman Hill
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Once in a while, a writer comes along with a brilliance that stops the breath. Kim Coleman Foote is that writer." -Jacqueline Woodson, National Book Award-winning author of Red at the Bone"A masterpiece. Brilliant, vivid, heartbreaking, epic, beautiful, raw and true . . . This is the American story." ?Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Less Is Lost"Kim Coleman Foote has the rare talent of completely immersing you in time and place...
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Series
Mitford murders (Jessica Fellowes) volume 3
Language
English
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"In the third book in the Mitford Murders series, lady's maid Louisa Cannon accompanies Diana Mitford into a turbulent late 1920s Europe. The year is 1928, and after the death of a maid at a glamorous society party, fortune heir Bryan Guinness seizes life and proposes to eighteen-year-old Diana, most beautiful of the six Mitford sisters. The maid's death is ruled an accident, and the newlyweds put it behind them to begin a whirlwind life zipping between...
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