Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the late sixties, sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip, sleeping with rock stars, and dreaming of singing at the Whisky a Go-Go. The sex and drugs are thrilling, but it's the rock and roll she loves most. By the time she's twenty, her voice is getting noticed, and she has the kind of heedless beauty that makes people do crazy things. Another band getting noticed is The Six, led by the brooding Billy Dunne....
Author
Language
English
Description
In this sequel to The Icon Effect - one of Darren Sugiyama's best selling books - Vincent finds himself in new unchartered waters after inheriting The Icon's financial advisory firm in New York and is faced with some extreme challenges that make him question everything. As he struggles to find his way after falling from grace, he meets a new mentor named Takeo Takashi - a Japanese billionaire - that teaches him how to apply the ways of the samurai...
3) La dérive
Author
Language
Français
Description
Connor Fitzgerald et son épouse Ophélie Vaillancourt vivent un quotidien de misère avec leurs treize enfants. Le salaire de mécanicien pour le Canadien Pacifique de Connor ne suffisant pas à nourrir sa famille, les enfants sont contraints de contribuer très jeunes à la subsistance et aux tâches de la maisonnée, quitte à s'exiler.
C'est ainsi que Marjolaine, l'aînée, se retrouve séparée de son jumeau Henry pour la toute première fois....
4) Russell
Author
Language
English
Description
Russell and his family live under tight armed security in a hidden valley, controlled by their wealthy
father who is determined to keep them from the world outside. Although over-indulged, Russell's life
of ease is a form of imprisonment.
Unlike his siblings, Russell questions the reality of his home, longing for freedom and fulfilment. So when an unexpected source offers him a chance to escape, Russell must choose between luxury and seclusion or...
Author
Language
English
Description
It has been nearly a year since Ellis Porter lost his wife and the love of his life. He has spent that time lost to depression. With the holidays around the corner his mission is to isolate himself from the world and somehow make it through the now empty season with only his sassy cat Strawberry and his faithful dog Rhubarb for company. But as pet-owners know, animals have their own agendas. Saddened by Ellis's emotional state, Strawberry and Rhubarb...
Author
Language
English
Description
Anna's Legacy, book two of The Sackville Hotel Trilogy continues Anna and Bill's unwavering love story as they begin their married life as owners of The New Sackville Hotel, building a legacy for Anna's daughter and granddaughter.
Secrets and hidden agendaslurk below the surface of Anna and Bill's success as hoteliers in post WWII Britain. Bill's culinary talent feeds society's elite while Anna nourishes their appetite for pampered luxury. A gender...
Author
Language
English
Description
He's waited four months for this day … for his wife to wake up … for everything to go back to normal … a normal life she can't remember … a life that might not have been as perfect as everyone thought ...
Deputy fire chief Oliver Wolfe had everything he ever wanted. A beautiful wife, two adorable (if rambunctious) sons, a job he loved, a comfortable home, and family and friends in his hometown of St. Caroline, Maryland ...
… until the day...
Author
Language
English
Description
He's the number-one guy at Calder Defense. She's the girl who got away twice. Are they destined for eternal heartbreak, or is the third time the charm?
Finally breaking free from an awful marriage, Jenny had all but given up on love...until fate literally dropped her into the arms of her former law school crush.
What started as a casual lunch grew into the second chance at romance Jenny never dreamed possible. The two weeks that followed her unexpected...
Author
Language
English
Description
AN UNATTAINABLE ROGUE…
For seven years, Lord Garrett Sinclair-the ruggedly handsome illegitimate son of the Duke of Pembroke-has been traveling abroad with no intention of ever returning home to Pembroke Palace… until his father commands that he must marry by Christmas in order to thwart a family curse or lose his inheritance forever. Haunted by a tragic accident that has hardened his soul, Garrett entrusts his brothers to seek out a bride who...
10) Las Tres Reinas
Author
Language
Español
Description
NO SABES QUIÉN ERES HASTA QUE TIENES ALGO QUE OCULTAR.
La vida de Lila se desmorona. La casa de la familia Montpar esconde un secreto que hiela la sangre. "Dicen que los invitados son como Dios en la casa, pero este era como el diablo".
Las Tres Reinas es una novela de suspenso, debut de M. J. Vélez, Que le permitirá penetrar en el paradójico caribe colombiano y su inconfundible idiosincrasia.
¿Te atreves a develar el misterio?
Author
Language
English
Description
Sam might have a reasonable excuse to take things easy, but that's not who she is. Her grieving process started the minute Gram became ill. After three heartbreaking months of being a full-time caregiver, she's all cried out. To appease her brother, she agrees to a one week reprieve in their childhood haven of Promise Lake before taking back her role in the company they built together. When her car slips from the bridge and makes a terrifying plunge...
Author
Language
English
Description
Pre-order the FINAL instalment in the bestselling Tobacco Girls series!
It has finally happened! The war is over and Europe rejoices.
May 1945 – VE Day
After battling against the odds, the three friends are uncertain of their futures.
Maisie Miles must wait on tenterhooks for Japan to surrender and for poor Sid to return home. Will they still be sweethearts and have a future together? But tragedy strikes when Maisie's lodger Carole dies leaving...
13) Continuum
Author
Language
English
Description
Horror and beauty rest side-by-side in this contemporary speculative science fiction narrated by a courageous woman who, guided by a reclusive destiny shaper with enigmatic ambitions, evolves from a mercenary seeking justice to the leader of a new nation.
As Angela continues her remarkable journey away from her previous grounding as a seeker of justice, the world becomes increasingly unfamiliar. The role of politician and warring with words lacks...
Author
Language
English
Description
As the men fight and the war rages, there are some new arrivals on the farm…
Cambridgeshire – 1942
As a new year begins and the war continues, young Artie Talbot feels trapped. In his heart he longs to fight, like his two brothers, for his king and country but is duty tied to Blackberry Farm.
As feelings grow between Artie and Jeanie Salmons, Artie wonders if marriage will help him to finally accept his lot and settle down.
Meanwhile, his...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Set in a small Nova Scotia town settled by former slaves, [the novel] depicts several generations of one family bound together and torn apart by blood, faith, time, and fate. Structured as a triptych, Africaville chronicles the lives of three generations of the Sebolt family--Kath Ella, her son Omar/Etienne, and her grandson Warner--whose lives unfold against the tumultuous events of the twentieth century from the Great Depression of the 1930s, through...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the author of the acclaimed The Florios of Sicily, a magnificent novel that explores the origins of one of Italy's most powerful and notorious families -- men and women whose ruthless ambition and caprice would chart the course of modern Italian history. Known as the Lions of Sicily, the Florios have officially arrived. Once rich only in ambition, the family has amassed a fortune that includes palaces, factories, ships, silks, and jewels. The...
17) Double Jeopardy
Author
Language
English
Description
He's haunted by war. She's searching for her twin. When a mysterious murder brings them together, can solving the case heal their broken hearts?
California, 1868. Isabella Wilmington's dream of taking center stage feels empty without her long-lost twin brother cheering her on. When a bullet cuts through the crowd, she's convinced the murderous act is a warning shot against her search for her missing sibling. Determined to crack the case, she tags...
Author
Language
Español
Description
La historia nunca antes vista sobre el origen de los titanes y de los semidioses, y el aparente exterminio de ellos en el universo de la Gran Cruzada Universal, con páginas de nuevos contenidos para quienes desean conocer el verdadero origen de todas las cosas.
En las voces Encontrarás voces reconocidas del universo Marvel, y voces reconocidas del mundo de doblaje. No te lo pierdas.
Una historia perfeccionada por vibrantes descripciones de las épicas...
20) Millennium Exile
Author
Language
English
Description
Born with incredible strength, Vincent imagines being a hero of justice.
In the lawless, and poverty-stricken Ryuuga Ghetto, he is shunned by the public, who fear his tremendous abilities and consider him a monster.
He dreams of leaving his everyday life in search of adventure. However, when a mysterious stranger offers him a chance to do just that; Vincent is thrown head-first into a world he never knew existed.
A world of meisters, magic, and mythical...