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Author
Series
Amish fairytale volume 1
Publisher
Zebra Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In author Sarah Prices fresh and inspirational retelling of a beloved classic, a dutiful young Amish woman agrees to marry a notorious recluse for her familys sakebut the consequences are more than either bargained for . . .To most townsfolk, hes known simply as The Beast. Annabelle Beiler has little interest in gossip, but shes heard about Adam Herschbergers scars and his gruff, solitary ways. Though he sounds like a character from one of Belles...
22) Hearts unbound
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Forced to seek a doctor's care after being assaulted in her emigrant parents' boarding house, spirited Pia Caranza bonds with respected doctor Bart Wilson, who avoids relationships after tragically losing his wife in childbirth.
23) El test del amor
Author
Publisher
Titania
Pub. Date
2021
Language
Español
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All Together Now - Ages 19+
Celebrar el mes de la herencia Asiática-Americana y las Islas del Pacífico
Romances en español
Celebrar el mes de la herencia Asiática-Americana y las Islas del Pacífico
Romances en español
Description
Khai Diep no siente emociones. Bueno, si que siente irritabilidad cuando la gente mueve las cosas de sitio, o satisfaccion cuando los libros de contabilidad cuadran hasta el ultimo centavo, pero no emociones importantes, como el dolor o el amor… Esta convencido de que, en cierto modo, es defectuoso; aunque su familia sabe que, en realidad, su autismo hace que procese las emociones de manera diferente. Pero cuando Khai rechaza sistematicamente las...
Author
Series
Flame in the mist volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
The daughter of a prominent samurai, Mariko is targeted by bandits who wish to stop her arranged marriage, a situation that compels her to infiltrate the gang, disguised as a boy, to track down the person responsible for the target on her back.
The daughter of a prominent samurai, Mariko has long known her place--she may be an accomplished alchemist, whose cunning rivals that of her brother Kenshin, but because she is not a boy, her future has always...
27) Dragon heart
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Where the Cape of the Winds juts into the endless sea, there is Castle Ocean, and therein dwells the royal family that has ruled it from time immemorial. But there is an Empire growing in the east, and its forces have reached the castle. King Reymarro is dead in battle, and by the new treaty, Queen Marioza must marry one of the Emperor's brothers. She loathes the idea, and has already killed the first brother, but a second arrives, escorted by more...
Author
Series
Hagenheim volume 7
Language
English
Description
In 1384 England, seventeen-year-old Evangeline, ward and cousin of King Richard II, tries to escape from an arranged marriage, dreaming of a life outside Berkhamsted Castle, where she might be free to marry for love and not politics, but when she runs away and joins a small band of servants on their way back to their home village, she finds herself embroiled in a tangled web that threatens England's monarch.
Author
Series
Traitor's trilogy (Erin Beaty) volume 2
Publisher
Imprint
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
A captain with a secret. A spy with a mission. A kingdom on the verge of ruin. After proving her worth as a deft spy and strategic matchmaker, Sage Fowler is now comfortably positioned in high society as the royal tutor. When she learns of a secret mission, she jumps at the chance to serve her kingdom once moreand to be reunited with her fiancé, Captain Alex Quinn. However, Sages headstrong insistence clashes with Alexs gruff military exterior. And...
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
One devoted modern girl + a meddlesome, traditional grandmother = a heartwarming multicultural romantic comedy about finding love where you least expect it. Raina Anand may have finally given in to family pressure and agreed to let her grandmother play matchmaker, but that doesn't mean she has to like it--or that she has to play by the rules. Nani always took Raina's side when she tried to push past the traditional expectations of their tight-knit...
Author
Series
Black jewels series volume 10
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Return to the dark, sensual, and powerful world of the Black Jewels in this long-awaited new story in the New York Times bestselling fantasy saga After a youthful mistake, Lord Dillon's reputation is in tatters, leaving him vulnerable to aristo girls looking for a bit of fun. To restore his reputation and honor, he needs a handfast--a one-year contract of marriage. He sets his sights on Jillian, a young Eyrien witch from Ebon Rih, who he believes...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises Limited
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
He's come to Gold Valley with a hidden agenda...not to fall for his enemy's daughter! Emerson Maxfield is the perfect pawn for rancher Holden McCall's purposes. She's engaged to a man solely to win her father's approval, and the sheltered beauty never steps out of line. Until one encounter changes everything. Now this good girl must marry Holden to protect her family - or their desire could spell downfall for them all...
33) The beauty bride
Author
Series
Jewels of Kinfairlie volume 1
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
34) Princess in love
Author
Series
The royal trilogy volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Leopold Hunt, Marquess of Cavanaugh, is a secret Royalist with a distant hereditary claim to the throne. He has been groomed to one day overthrow the king and rebuild his family's dynasty. Only one thing stands in his way: the king's daughter, Rose. Princess Rose has loved the marquess her entire life, but she is about to enter a political marriage-one that promises to help keep her father in power. There is virtually no way for Rose to escape her...
Author
Publisher
Chicken House, Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
This is the story of sixteen-year-old Khadija, who flees her home in a stolen hot air balloon to escape life in an arranged marriage. A deeply relevant, commercial fantasy adventure by an enthralling new talent, exploring prejudice, the deep roots of hatred, and the reality of the world that this heroine hopes to save. Khadija loves the ancient tales of jinn and renegade princesses… but real life is closing in and her destiny as a ghadæan girl...
36) Caraval
Author
Series
Caraval volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Believing that she will never be allowed to participate in the annual Caraval performance when her ruthless father arranges her marriage, Scarlett receives the invitation she has always dreamed of before her sister, Tella, is kidnapped by the show's mastermind organizer.
37) Bone worship
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books LLC
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Jasmine Fahroodhi has always been fascinated by her enigmatic Iranian father. With his strange habits and shrouded past, she can't fathom how he ended up marrying her prim American mother. After a disastrous romance sends her into a tailspin, causing her to fail out of college just shy of graduation, a conflicted Jasmine returns home without any idea where her life is headed. Her father has big plans for a hastegar, an arranged marriage. Confused,...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Germany, 1939. As the war begins, Hanna Rombauer, a young German woman, is sent to live with her aunt and uncle after her mother's death. Thrown into a life of luxury she never expected, Hanna soon finds herself unwillingly matched with an SS officer twenty years her senior. The independence that her mother lovingly fostered in her is considered highly inappropriate as the future wife of an up-and-coming officer and she is sent to a 'bride school.'...
Author
Series
Tithenai chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"With the plot against them foiled and the city of Qi-Katai in safe hands, newlywed and tentative lovers Velasin and Caethari have just begun to test the waters of their relationship. But the wider political ramifications of their marriage are still playing out across two nations, and all too soon, they’re summoned north to Tithena’s capital city, Qi-Xihan, to present themselves to its monarch. With Caethari newly invested as his grandmother’s...
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