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Jumper: Griffin's story (Jumper)
Par Steven Gould. 2007
Nine-year-old Griff O'Conner causes his parents' murders in San Diego when he teleports himself to avoid a bully. Griff hides…
with friends until, at sixteen, he is ready to confront the killers. Sequel to Jumper (DB 37465, BR 9548). Violence and strong language. For junior and senior high readers. 2007To bed a beauty: a novel (The courtship Wars Ser. #2)
Par Nicole Jordan. 2008
England, 1817. After her sister Annabella's marriage, Roslyn Loring decides to wed neighboring earl Rayne Kenyon. Her guardian's best friend…
Drew Moncrief, the duke of Arden, agrees to tutor Roslyn in the mysteries of romance--until they become attracted to each other. Explicit descriptions of sex. 2008Let sleeping rogues lie (The school For Heiresses Ser. #4)
Par Sabrina Jeffries. 2008
Anthony Dalton requests admittance of his niece to Mrs. Harris's School for Young Ladies. Unconventional teacher Madeline Prescott convinces Mrs.…
Harris to agree, provided Anthony, the Surrey viscount, gives lessons on avoiding rakes like himself. Madeline also desperately needs his help in another matter. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 2008Never seduce a scoundrel (The school For Heiresses Ser. #Bk. 1)
Par Sabrina Jeffries. 2006
London, 1818. Lady Amelia Plume, bored with attending balls, craves adventure. She is sure to find it with the mysterious…
American major Lucas Winter, but she fears his mission in London involves her stepmother. Trying to learn more, Amelia secretly enjoys his scandalous advances. Explicit descriptions of sex. 2006Beware a Scot's revenge (The school For Heiresses Ser. #3)
Par Sabrina Jeffries. 2007
Scotland, 1822. Lady Venetia leaves Mrs. Charlotte Harris's School for Young Ladies for home but is kidnapped by neighbor-turned-highwayman Sir…
Lachlan Ross. Lachlan plans to hold Venetia hostage until her father repays a debt--but the two fall in love despite an old family feud. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 2007To pleasure a lady: a novel (The courtship Wars Ser.)
Par Nicole Jordan. 2008
England, 1817. Aristocrat Marcus Pierce has reluctantly become the guardian of the three beautiful, but impoverished and scandal-ridden, Loring sisters.…
The eldest, Annabella, declares that they will continue to run their finishing school without marrying. Marcus has other ideas--until he meets Annabella. Explicit descriptions of sex. 2008The Third Circle
Par Amanda Quick. 2008
The Arcane Society hires hypnotist Thaddeus Ware to retrieve an heirloom aurora stone and protect it from the Third Circle.…
Ware encounters psychic crystal worker Leona Hewitt while both are striving to steal the artifact. Some explicit descriptions of sex, some violence, and some strong language. 2008Only a duke will do (The school For Heiresses Ser. #2)
Par Sabrina Jeffries. 2006
London, 1821. Seven years ago King George IV banished Simon Tremaine to India because of an incident involving the king's…
bastard daughter Louisa. Now the king desperately needs Simon to wed Louisa, but independent reformer Louisa has no intention of marrying. Explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language. 2006Simply perfect (Simply Quartet Ser.)
Par Mary Balogh. 2010
Joseph, the marquess of Attingsborough, chaperones Bath headmistress Claudia Martin on a trip to London to place two girls in…
nanny positions. Claudia meets Joseph's blind, illegitimate eleven-year-old daughter, a potential student. As they discuss the girl's future, Claudia falls in love with Joseph. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 2008The diplomat's wife
Par Pam Jenoff. 2008
Polish resistance member Marta Nedermann, from The Kommandant's Girl (DB 77659), is rescued from a Nazi prison by American soldier…
Paul Mattison. Later, alone and pregnant with Paul's child, Marta marries a British diplomat and volunteers for a spy mission in Prague. Some violence and some descriptions of sex. 2008Dans le secret des dieux: roman
Par Pierre Billon. 2008
"David se retrouve un beau matin dans un ascenseur en compagnie d'un vieil homme qui, soudain, brandit un revolver pour…
se suicider. L'adolescent s'interpose spontanément, sans se douter que son geste va bouleverser le cours de sa vie. Embarqué dans une intrigue aussi surprenante que périlleuse, il renouera le mystérieux lien des origines entre l'être humain et son double - cette alliance sacrée dont parlent les textes les plus anciens de l'humanité. Mine de rien, David nous raconte sa saisissante histoire sans détour, avec une franchise troublante et un humour gentiment subversif. En chemin, il nous fera rencontrer Iris, petite prostituée de quatorze ans ; Guillaume, l'ami marginal et surdoué qui se console en écoutant le chant des étoiles ; et Gwen, la trop jolie psychologue qui ne sait plus où donner de la tête : doit-elle soigner David et le guérir de ses "hallucinations" ou bien l'accompagner, à ses risques et périls, dans une aventure à nulle autre pareille ?" -- 4e de couvLa femme du vampire
Par Nina Blazon. 2010
"Lhistoire se déroule en 1731, en Serbie actuelle, à lancienne frontière turco-autrichienne. Le titre original du livre, Die Totenbraut, fait…
écho à une ancienne coutume : lorsquun jeune homme mourait sans être marié, on lui choisissait une jeune fille qui lépousait sur sa tombe, afin que lâme du célibataire ne vienne pas hanter le village. La jeune Jasna, âgée de quatorze ans, vit avec ses six sœurs dans une cabane misérable, au crochet dun père alcoolique et brutal. Celui-ci la vend à un homme de passage qui cherche une épouse pour son fils Danilo. Une fois le mariage célébré et la nuit de noce passée, Danilo ne touchera plus jamais la jeune fille. Une rumeur court sur ce dernier : serait-il un vampire ? La jeune fille suit plusieurs pistes et découvrira la vérité en même temps que le lecteur. Tandis que le mystère plane, elle rencontre un jeune bûcheron, Dusan, dont elle tombe immédiatement amoureuse. Mais lui aussi cache un sombre secret..." -- 4e de couvDarcy & Elizabeth: nights and days at Pemberley : Pride and prejudice continues
Par Linda Berdoll. 2006
Derbyshire, England; 1815. Following Fitzwilliam Darcy's successful rescue of his sister in France in Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife (BR…
17461), Darcy returns home to his wife Elizabeth and newborn twins. The return of Darcy's nemesis George Wickham mars his contentment. Some descriptions of sex and some strong language. 2006The dowry: a novel of Ireland
Par Walter Keady. 2006
Ireland, 1946. Kieran McDermott considers moving to England to earn money to buy his father's farm and marry Brideen Conway.…
Meanwhile, Brideen conspires to trade dowries among her eager-to-wed friends. Father Donovan, who secretly loves Brideen, has his own schemes. Some explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language. 2006The school for heiresses (School For Heiresses Ser.)
Par Sabrina Jeffries, Liz Carlyle, Julia London, Renee Bernard. 2007
Eccentric headmistress Charlotte Harris instructs the nouveau riche students at her School for Heiresses that young women should marry for…
love and passion and avoid fortune hunters and rogues. Four of her pupils--Eliza, Martinique, Grace, and Alyssa--have adventures on their way to the altar. Explicit descriptions of sex. 2006The chaos king
Par Laura Ruby. 2007
In this sequel to The Wall and the Wing (BR 16650), newfound fame and fortune have estranged friends Bug and…
Gurl--now called Georgie. But Georgie and Bug join forces again when a punk, vampires, and a giant sloth attack them in a future New York City. For grades 5-8. 2007Cotillion (Regency Romances #12)
Par Georgette Heyer. 2007
Regency England. Kitty Charing stands to inherit a fortune from her odious guardian if she marries one of his great-nephews:…
humbug Hugh, cruel Claud, doltish Dolph, foolish Freddy, or handsome Jack--Kitty's most-likely choice. As the suitors vie for her hand, Kitty secretly schemes to get her way. 1953Imposture
Par Benjamin Markovits. 2007
Eliza Esmond mistakes Lord Byron's former private physician for the poet himself and the young doctor, John Polidori, does not…
enlighten her. Believing that her dreams have come true, she eagerly accepts his attentions. 2007Girl in landscape: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries Ser.)
Par Jonathan Lethem. 1998
When a global disaster blights the Earth's environment, fourteen-year-old Pella Marsh and her family escape to another planet where her…
father, a failed politician, hopes to restart his career. Pella assimilates into the alien society and discovers a terrible threat that could doom the Earthling colony. 1998The kommandant's girl (The Kommandant's Girl #1)
Par Pam Jenoff. 2007
World War II, Poland. Newlyweds Jacob and Emma become separated during the Nazi invasion. Jacob joins the Jewish underground, and…
Emma moves in with a Catholic aunt. Posing as a gentile, Emma works for a Nazi Kommandant, risking her marriage--and her life--to help Jacob's cause. Some descriptions of sex. 2007