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Her mom's remarriage has been hard on fifteen-year-old Shelby. Step-dad Roger is strict and treats her like a child. At least they're letting her go to her first boy-girl party. That is until she gets home from school and finds that Roger has changed his mind-he wants Shelby to babysit her year-old brother Josh. It's so unfair! Fuming, Shelby takes Josh in his stroller to the park. After all, it's not his fault. Someone sets off fireworks, distracting...
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She's a pawn in a deadly game, and before it's over, she'll end up on the auction block. Gabriella knew her wedding wouldn't be traditional–after all, it's an arranged marriage to two men. But when a bomb goes off at the reception, she realizes that her new husbands both have dark secrets. The kind of secrets that mean people want them, and now her, dead. The get-to-know-you honeymoon is put on hold as Gabriella, Vicente, and Emiliano race against...
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Zibby Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
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274 pages ; 22 cm
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"What happens when two ambitious young women, opposite in every way, join forces in a competitive male-dominated industry? Wren and Thessaly collide when they land coveted jobs at a glamorous New York City boutique wine importer. Hardworking, by-the-book Wren comes from a modest background and has everything to prove while Thessaly hails from a family of prestigious California growers—but she is plagued by self-doubt. Thrown together at work,...
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Atria Books
Pub. Date
2017.
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375 pages ; 24 cm
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""A highly unusual tale set in a highly unusual Irish village full of dark secrets
"Having been abandoned on the steps of an orphanage as an infant, lovable car thief and Dublin charmer Mahony assumed all his life that his mother had simply given him up. But when he receives an anonymous note suggesting that foul play may have led to his mother's disappearance, he sees only one option: to return to the rural Irish village where he was born and find...
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Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2024.
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324 pages ; 25 cm
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"From "one of the genre's most exciting voices" (E News) comes one of the year's most-anticipated thrillers. For the past five years, Ryan Richardson has relived that terrible night. The car door ripping open. The crushing blow to the head. The hands yanking him from the vehicle. His girlfriend Ali's piercing scream as she is taken. With no trace of Ali or the car, a cloud of suspicion hangs over Ryan. But with no proof and a good lawyer, he's never...
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St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024.
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x, 293 pages ; 22 cm
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"This treasure trove for book lovers explores fifteen classic novels with memorable maternal figures, and examines how our cultural notions of motherhood have been shaped by literature. Sweet, supportive, dependable, selfless. Long before she had children of her own, journalist Carrie Mullins knew how mothers should behave. But how? Where did these expectations come from-and, more importantly, are they serving the mothers whose lives they shape? Carrie's...
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