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Author
Series
Ring and the crown volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
In an alternative past where the Franco-British Empire controls the world's only source of magic, Princess Marie-Victoria, heir to the throne, and Aelwyn Myrddyn, a bastard mage, rekindle their childhood friendship as they plot to save Marie from a loveless, political marriage.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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Description
When Danyal gets selected for Renaissance Man, a school-wide academic championship, it's the perfect opportunity to show everyone he's smarter than they think. He recruits the brilliant, totally-uninterested-in-him Bisma to help with the competition, but the more time Danyal spends with her . . . the more he learns from her...the more he cooks for her . . . the more he realizes that happiness may be staring him right in his pretty face.
Author
Series
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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"Plain-spoken, headstrong Ophelia cares little about appearances. Her ability to read the past of objects is unmatched in all of Anima and, what's more, she possesses the ability to travel through mirrors, a skill passed down to her from previous generations. Her idyllic life is disrupted, however, when she is promised in marriage to Thorn, a taciturn and influential member of a distant clan. Ophelia must leave all she knows behind and follow her...
Author
Series
Whiskey Creek novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
Gail DeMarco left Whiskey Creek, California, to make a name for herself in Los Angeles. Her PR firm has accumulated a roster of A-list clients, including the biggest box office hit of all -- sexy and unpredictable Simon O'Neal. But Simon, who's just been through a turbulent divorce, is so busy self-destructing he won't listen to anything she says. She drops him from her list -- and he retaliates by taking the rest of her clients with him. Desperate...
Author
Series
Castles in their bones volume 1
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Empress Margaraux has had plans for her daughters since the day they were born. Princesses Sophronia, Daphne, and Beatriz will be queens. And now, age sixteen, they each must leave their homeland and marry their princes. Beautiful, smart, and demure, the triplets appear to be the perfect brides—because Margaraux knows there is one common truth: everyone underestimates a girl. Which is a grave mistake. Sophronia, Daphne, and Beatriz are no innocents....
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Language
English
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In the declining years of the rule of the Medici over Renaissance Florence, an atmosphere of enlightenment and sophistication prevailed; gorgeous art, relaxed mores, and intellectual freedom were the order of the day. But the puritan ideologue Savonarola began to exert ever more control over the city, and was turning it, bit by bit, into a totalitarian theocratic city-state, burning art and banning books with abandon. It is in this atmosphere that...
89) The caged graves
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Returning to her hometown of Catawissa, Pennsylvania, in 1867 to marry a man she has never met, seventeen-year-old Verity Boone gets caught up in the a mystery surrounding the graves of her mother and aunt and a dangerous hunt for Revolutionary-era gold.
Publisher
ADV Films
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
日本語
Description
The tales of six lovelorn women during one particularly snowy winter on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. These episodes focus on Atsuko, a quiet young woman who is slated for an arranged marriage; and Karin, a terminally ill girl who creates a web blog and meets someone very surprising.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The only thing more troublesome than a Cynster man is a Cynster lady who believes love is not her destiny. Famously known in London society as the Matchbreaker, Henrietta Cynster has an uncanny skill in preventing ill-fated nuptials, not in falling victim to Cupid's spell. But when she disrupts one match too many, she feels honor bound to help dashing James Glossup find a suitable bride for a marriage-of-convenience--a task infernally complicated...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Venevision International
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Español
Description
Mariana needs money to save her family, and Willy needs to get married in order to save his inheritance. When she answers his newspaper ad for a wife, the result is a marriage by contract, and a star-crossed love that alters their fate forever.
Author
Series
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Isabelle Rackham enters into an arranged marriage in 1850 with the eligible Alexander Osgood, owner of a successful mill in Manchester, England, and who has close business relationships with Isabelle's father. Although she enters the marriage with no illusions about love, but with a will to make it work, she finds her new home in cold, dreary, dark northern England difficult to bear until an accident occurs on a visit to Alexander's country estate.
"Isabelle...
94) Our wayward fate
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
Seventeen-year-old Ali is simultaneously swept up in a whirlwind romance and down a rabbit hole of family secrets when another Taiwanese family moves into tiny, predominantly-white, Plainhart, Indiana.
Author
Series
The Broadmoor legacy volume 3
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Twenty-one-year-old Amanda Broadmoor wrestles with her desire to work in the medical field, despite her family's wishes for her to marry and have children, when cholera breaks out in Rochester, New York in 1899.
96) Flower drum song
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
This unforgettable Broadway smash, filled with memorable songs and brilliant dances, centers on a Hong Kong girl who comes to San Francisco for an arranged marriage. Features the hit tunes: "I enjoy being a girl", "Chop Suey", and "A hundred million miracles".
97) The good earth
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A young farmer named Wang Lung marries a selfless, loyal slave girl, O-Lan. Wang is initially devoted to the land and rises to prosperity. Later, however, Wang deserts the land and takes a second wife and tragedy threatens to overwhelm him. Eventually Wang realizes that the land and O-Lan mean more to him than his wealth.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Modest Horatia Winwood offers to sacrifice her heart and marry the Earl of Rule in the place of her sister Lizzie, who loves another, except little does Horatia know, but the Earl is enamored with her; and meanwhile, the Earl's nemesis, Sir Robert, attempts to ruin Horatia's reputation.
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"William Barlow's life has been forever altered: his estranged father is dead, and William has inherited the title of Viscount Farleigh. Along with the title comes a neglected estate, an enormous amount of gambling debt, and one astounding acquisition that will turn William's world upside down ... It is her first London Season, and Lady Louisa Hargreaves could not be more pleased. She has attracted the attention of the Earl of Kerridge, and the two...
Author
Series
Song of the current volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Caro and Markos must decide if their love is more important than the fate of Akhaia when a powerful Archon offers to help Markos fight for the throne if Markos will marry his daughter.
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