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In the Depression-era Deep South, a destitute farmer struggles to raise a family on his own: The bestselling classic by the author of Tobacco Road.
Single father and poor Southern farmer Ty Ty Walden has a plan to save his farm and his family: He will tear his fields apart until he finds gold. While Ty Ty obsesses over his fool’s quest, his sons and daughters search in vain for their own dreams of instant happiness—whether...
Single father and poor Southern farmer Ty Ty Walden has a plan to save his farm and his family: He will tear his fields apart until he finds gold. While Ty Ty obsesses over his fool’s quest, his sons and daughters search in vain for their own dreams of instant happiness—whether...
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Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
c2010
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English
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When the smoke has cleared from the battlefields and the Civil War has finally ended, fervent Union supporter Beth Bennet reluctantly moves with her family from their home in Meryton, Ohio, to the windswept plains of Rosings, Texas. Handsome, haughty Will Darcy, a Confederate officer back from the war, owns half the land around Rosings, and his even haughtier cousin, Cate Burroughs, owns the other half. In a town as small as Rosings, Beth and Will...
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Montlake
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Perpetually unattached Lady Cassia McQuoid has accepted her fate as a spinster. But how can she be expected to lead a life confined to drawing rooms and royal balls when there's a vast, exciting world to explore? Cassia can find but one solution: she masquerades as a thrill-seeking lad and stows away on a ship bound for open waters. Adventure awaits. So does notorious privateer Nathaniel Ellsby"--
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Heart of a duke volume 2
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Spencer Hill Press
Pub. Date
©2015.
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English
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Polite Society doesn't take Lady Anne Adamson seriously. However, Anne isn't just another pretty young miss. When she discovers her father betrayed her mother's love causing her family to descend into poverty, Anne comes up with a plan to marry a respectable, powerful, and honorable gentleman--a man nothing like her philandering father. Armed with the heart of a duke pendant, fabled to land the wearer a duke's heart, she decides to enlist the aid...
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Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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"In the heart of Philadelphia, insurgent Andrew Durant and an underground army called the Minute Men ready themselves for the war to reclaim America. In the nation now known as the Democracy, independent thought is a thing of the past. A conscienceless president has been appointed by the military -- for life. Citizens are divided between two classes: wealthy corporations and the destitute. On behalf of national security, neighbors are instructed to...
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English
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Will Kiehn is seemingly destined for life as a humble farmer in the Midwest when, having felt a call from God, he travels to the vast North China Plain in the early twentieth century. There he is surprised by love and weds a strong and determined fellow missionary, Katherine. They soon find themselves witnesses to the crumbling of a more than two-thousand-year-old dynasty that plunges the country into decades of civil war. As the couple works to
...9) Melissa
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English
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In the eyes of his daughter Melissa, Charles Upjohn can do no wrong. Where others see a minor novelist whose ego far outweighs his talent, Melissa sees a brilliant artist deserving of a wider audience. Where her sister and brother see a cold and inattentive parent who can't provide for his family, Melissa sees a doting father whose intentions are beyond reproach. On his deathbed, Charles puts his eldest daughter in charge of her mother and siblings....
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Inner conflict over the course of his life impels a very successful middle-aged businessman to an attempted suicide and then into a trance-like state. A psychiatrist and long-time friend tries to help the man come to terms with his problem, and, in the process, finds the strength to deal with his own personal crisis.
12) Leroy & Stitch
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Walt Disney Home Entertainment, distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
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English
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With their mission complete, Lilo gets ready to say goodbye to her extended family from outer space, including Stitch. However, they must reunite to combat their nemesis Dr. Hamsterviel and a new threat, an experiment named Leroy.
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
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English
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Meet the Cheetah Girls, four New York teens facing the challenges of growing up as they sing and dance their way toward that elusive record deal. As the girls are gearing up to rehearse for the school talent competition, they're discovered by famous record producer Jackal Johnson. But the foursome soon learn that their big break is not what they expected since Jackal wants to remake them into something they are not. Ultimately, the path of stardom...
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Archaia
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Inside the June Alley Inn, located in the Western mouse city of Barkstone, mice gather to tell tales, trying to outdo the other. A competition, of sorts, begins. The rules, every story must contain one truth, one lie and have never been told in that tavern before. With the winner getting his bar tab cleared, fantastic stories are spun throughout the evening.
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