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Song of Ancient Lovers : A Novel. by Restrepo, Laura.;
Retelling the mythical love story between the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon in the refugee camps of the present day, 'Song of Ancient Lovers' is an ode to love and desire as forces shaping human history, with power that rivals forces of destruction. Migration is both a theme of the future and the past and it traces the connection between today's climate and war refugees and the great migrations of the ancient world. Laura Restrpo's work has been published in more than 20 languages. She is a doctor and has traveled to Yemen with Doctors Without Borders, which inspired the contemporary story line of this novel. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Classics; FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology; FICTION / Hispanic & Latino / Historical; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Romance / Historical / Ancient World; FICTION / Romance / International; FICTION / Sagas; FICTION / Women; FICTION / World Literature / South America (General);
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On a night like this / by Kelk, Lindsey,author.;
The PA to an internationally famous singer, Fran Cooper has to gatecrash the Crystal Ball, a glittering event on a beautiful Italian island, where she meets a handsome American on this magical night who changes her life forever.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Administrative assistants; Balls (Parties); Celebrities; Gossip; Man-woman relationships; Women singers;
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Heavy hitter : a novel / by Cotugno, Katie,author.;
"The beloved New York Times bestselling author of Birds of California hits it out of the park with this smart, sexy, thrilling take on the celebrity-athlete story-a funny, sizzling, ripped-from-the-headlinses romance between an international pop star and a major league baseball player who thought his best days were behind him"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Baseball players; Celebrities; Man-woman relationships; Women singers;
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The woman in white / by Collins, Wilkie,1824-1889,author.; Sutherland, John,1938-editor,writer of introduction.;
Includes bibliographical references.Walter Hartright's mysterious midnight encounter with the woman in white draws him into a vortex of crime, poison, kidnapping, & international intrigue. In this new edition, John Sutherland examines Collins's contribution to Victorian fiction, traces his practices as a creator of plot, & provides a chronology of the novel's complicated events.
Subjects: Gothic fiction.; Romance fiction.; Mentally ill; Psychiatric hospital patients; Young women; Inheritance and succession; Swindlers and swindling; Fraud; Sisters;
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Red, white & royal blue / by McQuiston, Casey,author.;
"What if Alex Claremont-Diaz, the half-Mexican son of the first female president of the United States, fell in love with Prince Henry, England's heir? The two heartthrobs are arch-nemeses at first. After a scandalous mishap at a wedding, however, they are required to pretend to be best friends lest their enmity spark an international incident. Not surprisingly, their hate turns into a bromance. When Henry kisses Alex, the First Son goes into a mild gay panic, but their snide texts soon become gushy emails ending with romantic quotes."--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Children of presidents; Princes; Gay men;
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London falling / by Cleeton, Chanel,author.;
"The smoldering connection between Maggie and Samir sparks into flame at London's International School in London Falling, now available for the first time in print! When Maggie Carpenter left the seductive glitz of London for summer break in her small South Carolina hometown, she walked away from the most intense encounter of her life. But now that she's returned to the International School--and sexy, privileged Samir Khouri is once again close enough to touch--she can't help but remember the attraction, the drama ... the heartbreak. Samir can't afford to fall for someone so far removed from his world, not when his time in London is running out. It's his last chance at freedom before he returns home to Lebanon, where he'll be expected to follow in his father's footsteps. But when a scorching secret hookup with Maggie becomes a temptation neither one can resist, they'll both have to fight to survive the consequences ... if they want a future together"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; College students; Man-woman relationships; Rich people;
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French kissed / by Cleeton, Chanel,author.;
On the surface, she appears to have it all. If only the facade matched reality ... With one year left at the International School in London, Fleur Marceaux is struggling to graduate, her love life is a mess and she can't stop thinking about Max, her ex-boyfriend's best friend. But all that pales in comparison to the blackmailer determined to destroy her. After watching Fleur break his friend's heart, Max Tucker knows to stay away from trouble, despite the crush he's had on her since freshman year. There's a social hierarchy at the International School, and Max is outside the velvet ropes. But when they're partnered on a project, Max learns there's more to Fleur than meets the eye, and she just might be worth the wild ride. The more time they spend together, the further Max falls. And when a kiss awakens a passion Fleur never imagined, she's unable to resist Max, who she had thought was all wrong for her but who might be the only thing that's right. But will he stand by her when her secrets are revealed?
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; College students; Man-woman relationships; Rich people;
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Treat her right / by Foster, Lori,1958-; Foster, Lori.Treat her right.; Jackson, Brenda(Brenda Streater).In the doctor's bed.;
Treat her right /Treat her right. "Gorgeous statuesque fitness expert Wynn Lane can't help but fall for her sexy neighbor, paramedic Zack Grange, and his adorable daughter. But brash, outspoken Wynn is not Zack's idea of mommy material, even though she's making his libido do flip-flops. As much as Zack might be tempted, he will have to resist - he's got a daughter to think of, and he can't carelessly invite a woman into his life. Wynn is no shrinking violet, and she isn't about to change for Zack. Not that he's asked her. It would be nice if he could see beyond his prejudice, but Wynn isn't going to get her hopes up. Still, the laws of attraction rule - and Wynn is a force of nature all on her own!"--Publisher.In the doctor's bed. "Doctor Lucien De Winter is impossible to resist - but falling for her boss could get Hopewell General intern Jasmine Campbell fired. They're playing a dangerous game... but this sexy surgeon is ready to risk it all!"--Publisher.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Personal trainers; Single fathers; Emergency medical technicians; Surgeons; Interns;
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Not that kind of guy / by Christopher, Andie J.,author.;
"An office attraction becomes something more when theyʼre off the clock in this delightful romantic comedy. State attorney Bridget Nolan is successful in all aspects of her life-except romance. After breaking up with her longtime boyfriend, sheʼs been slow to reenter the dating scene. To be honest, she has more important things to do, like putting bad guys behind bars. But with her brotherʼs wedding right around the corner, she suddenly needs a date-and fast. Lucky for Bridget, the legal intern is almost done with his program. Matt Kido is dumbstruck by Bridget-total love at first sight-but thereʼs one problem: sheʼs totally off-limits while sheʼs his boss. But the moment he no longer reports to her, Matt decides to take a chance. An impulsive decision takes them to Las Vegas where, as the saying goes, what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Unless you put a ring on it"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Women attorneys general; Interns; Man-woman relationships;
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Losing spring / by Andrews, V. C.(Virginia C.),author.;
"Caroline Brady is the daughter of a very conservative TSA agent and former military brat, Morgan Brady. Her mother Linsey Brady is a descendent of the Sutherland real estate family. Their organized, suburban life in Colonie, NY is rigorously regulated and leaves little room for deviation from the norm. When Linsey, Morgan, and Caroline attend the wake of their neighbor Mr. Gleeson, they meet his charming daughter Natalie "Nattie" Gleeson, who works for the American ambassador to France. Linsey and Nattie strike up a fast friendship as women of a similar age in very different places in their lives--Linsey a devoted mother and housewife, and Nattie an international diplomat living an independent and freewheeling life. Their friendship soon evolves into a romance, leading to the collapse of Linsey's marriage and her disinheritance from the Sutherland family fortune. In true V.C. Andrews fashion, a whirlwind of unexpected death, family estrangement, and a forbidden inheritance become Caroline's new reality as she struggles to navigate the loss of her mother, the mind-boggling wealth of the Sutherland family (who quickly lock her away from the world), and the loss of contact with her father following the divorce"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Divorce; Families; Interpersonal relations; Scandals; Wealth;
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