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In the spring of 1822, Ellie Ballantyne leaves finishing school and returns to the family home in Pittsburg only to find that her parents are away on a long journey and her siblings don't seem to want her to stay. Determined to stand her ground and find her place in the world, Ellie fills her time by opening a day school for young ladies. But when one of her students turns out to be an incorrigible young member of the Turlock family, Ellie knows...
4) Bitterblue
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Graceling Realm volume 3
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Eighteen-year-old Bitterblue, queen of Monsea, realizes her heavy responsibility and the futility of relying on advisors who surround her with lies as she tries to help her people to heal from the thirty-five-year spell cast by her father, a violent psychopath with mind-altering abilities.
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"Isabella, Mary, and Lauren feel like everyone they know is getting married. On Sunday after Sunday, at bridal shower after bridal shower, they coo over toasters, collect ribbons and wrapping paper, eat minuscule sandwiches and cakes. They wear pastel dresses and drink champagne by the case. But amid the celebration these women have their own lives to contend with: Isabella is working a dead-end job, Mary is dating a nice guy with an awful mother,...
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"Living with her parents and brother in her Grandmother Emma's enormous mansion, Jordan March tries to be a good girl and follow her grandmother's strict rules. But one day, without warning, Jordan's body begins to change--and everyone notices her in a way that seems dark, dangerous, and threatening. Suddenly the March family secrets are unleashed, and Jordan is ashamed and afraid that her soft curves are unwelcome indeed. Now Grandmother Emma sets...
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Sixteen-year-old Hazel, a stage IV thyroid cancer patient, has accepted her terminal diagnosis until a chance meeting with a boy at cancer support group forces her to reexamine her perspective on love, loss, and life. Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears...
11) Smart girl
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Girls volume 3
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A young designer works on getting noticed by a guy who is her polar opposite and seems to be dating someone new every time she turns around.
13) Agujas de papel
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Barcelona, finales del siglo xix . Amelia Rovira, hija de una de las familias más prósperas de la burguesía catalana tradicional, quiere cumplir uno de sus sueños: convertirse en modelo de alta costura y trabajar para los modistos parisinos más en boga del momento, que por aquel entonces comenzaban a hacer uso de las pasarelas. En su lucha por conseguir lo que desea, Amelia deberá enfrentarse a la oposición de su familia...
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For many, the London season is a whirlwind of sparkling ballrooms, fashionable gowns, and stolen glances. For Juliette Hamilton, the second of five sisters, it is nothing but scandal. Unable to contain her wild streak, Juliette is desperate for an escape from the watchful eyes of society. And then the perfect opportunity presents itself, in the form of dashing sea captain Harrison Fleming. When Harrison finds Juliette stowed away on his ship, he'd...
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Osiemnastoletnia Irlandka Eily przyjeżdża do Londynu, by zacząć naukę w szkole aktorskiej - marzy o wielkiej karierze. Pewnego wieczoru spotyka Stephena, znacznie starszego od siebie, poważanego aktora. Naiwna i oszołomiona życiem w wielkim mieście, zakochuje się w mężczyźnie walczącym z demonami przeszłości, a ich romans wciąga ją bez reszty. Eim e a ar McBride pisze w niezwykły sposób, który zagwarantował jej miejsce wśród...
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