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Pub. Date
c2012
Description
A Woman of substance: the story of Emma Harte, a bright and ambitious servant girl who overcomes her impoverished Yorkshire beginnings in her quest to become an international retailing magnate and one of the richest women in the world.
Hold the dream: continues the saga of Emma Harte, who rose from servant girl to head of an international retail dynasty. At 80, Emma passes control of the Harte-McGill empire to her beloved granddaughter Paula.
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Pub. Date
2013
Description
"With arresting insight, vulnerability, and a delightful sense of humor, An oversimplification of her beauty utilizes a mix of live action and animation to capture the relationship between Terence and a lovely young woman as it teeters on the divide between platonic and romantic"--Container.
43) The governess
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
When the father of privileged Rosina da Silva violently dies, she decides to pass herself off as a gentile and finds employment with a family in faraway Scotland. Soon she and the family father, Charles, start a passionate secret affair.
46) Beautiful Girls
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
A group of high school friends gather for a class reunion and review the state of their relationships with girlfriends and wives.
47) American dreamer
Pub. Date
2005
Description
A housewife wins a trip to Paris as a prize from a mystery writing contest. Silly from a blow on the head, she begins living the fictional life of her favorite literary adventure.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
As Christmas approaches, Paula reluctantly accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Daniel. Sensing her reticence, her Aunt Jane invites Paula to her Nantucket home. When Paula visits nearby Martha's Vineyard, she meets a charming inn owner, Gery, and enjoys the celebrating the holiday festivities with him. Although Paula develops feelings for Gery, she moves forward with her engagement, but Aunt Jane tells her to listen to God's guidance.
Pub. Date
2018
Description
After a snafu at the airport, Ashley is forced to rent a car in order to make it home to Seattle by Christmas. She ends up sharing the last car on the lot with Dash, a handsome stranger, who also needs to get to Seattle. Little does Ashley know that the snafu is because she is on the FBI's no fly list, and Dash is an undercover agent assigned to trail her.
Pub. Date
2002
Description
Lucinda and Rob live together happily with their 117 cows on a dairy farm until Rob proposes. Then Lucinda starts to worry that the sparkle may be fading from their love and she decides to put Rob's love through a series of tests. When she trades Rob's precious cows for a quilt from a mystical old Maori woman, Lucinda realizes that, silly games aside, she must get Rob's cows back before she loses her one true love. Ultimately she must learn the price...
Pub. Date
[c2009], p1994
Description
The beautiful Princess Odette is transformed into a swan by an evil sorcerer's spell (which can only be broken by a vow of everlasting love) and held captive at an enchanted lake. There, she befriends Jean-Bob the frog, Speed the turtle and Puffn the bird. Despite their struggle to keep the princess safe, these good-natured animals can do nothing about the sorcerer's spell.
55) Priceless
Pub. Date
2017
Description
A widower who loses custody of his daughter finds himself unable to hold down a job. He agrees to drive a truck across the country, no questions asked. When he discovers what he is delivering, he is faced with a life-changing choice.
58) Evening
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
A star-studded cast brings richness and texture to Evening, a lyrical tale of regret, unrequited love, and hope, written by novelists Susan Minot (Rapture) and Michael Cunningham (The Hours), based on Minot's book. Ann (Vanessa Redgrave) lies ill, deliriously remembering when she came to the summer home of her best friend Lila to be Lila's maid of honor (her younger self is played by Claire Danes). But the young Ann is soon caught between the hungry...
60) Runaway romance
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Real life or reality TV? Small-town girl Ann Stanway (Danielle C. Ryan, The Cat in the Hat) is discovered by Hollywood actor Scott Adson (Beau Davidson) at a party. Their romance inspires a successful TV reality show, and Ann is certain she will someday marry her costar. But, when the show's ratings plummet and the producers bring in a hot young actress to create conflict in Ann and Scott's seemingly perfect relationship, Ann is crushed. She flees...