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1) The American
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1962
Language
English
Description
A wealthy American who sees marriage to a French countess as his crowing acquisition finds that he is no match for the machinations of her realtives.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 12 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
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Description
When Elizabeth Bennet meets Fitzwilliam Darcy for the first time at a ball, she writes him off as an arrogant and obnoxious man. He not only acts like an insufferable snob, but she also overhears him rejecting the very idea of asking her for a dance! As life pits them against each other again and again, Darcy begins to fall for Elizabeth's wit and intelligence and Elizabeth begins to question her feelings about Darcy. But when Darcy saves her youngest...
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
What lengths would a young lady go to in her pursuit of the perfect match? And how far would a gentleman go to stop her? Cassandra Effington is one of the most delicious debutantes to ever waltz across a London ballroom. But while her identical twin sister Delia is now wed, Cassandra is still unclaimed, and everyone agrees her standards are entirely too high. So how could she possibly lose a most unseemly wager with the handsome, scandalous Viscount...
4) The bachelor
Author
Series
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
The Chandler Brothers from New York Times Bestselling Author Carly Phillips are back!
He's got wanderlust and no intention of settling down.
She's home to stay and has put her bad boy ex in her rearview mirror.
After spending his life abroad, embracing his freedom at every turn as a foreign correspondent, Roman Chandler finds himself the brother nominated to deal with his ailing mother's matchmaking shenanigans. Thanks to a coin toss, he needs...
5) Dragon kiss
Author
Series
Tales of the Frog Princess volume 7
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Audun, a dragon from the Icy North, encounters obstacles as he pursues the love of his life--a human girl who can transform into a dragon using magic.
Author
Series
Lizzie searches for love volume 2
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Will Lizzie Glick, a high-spirited Amish teenager, give up her dream of teaching school so that her wish for a family and a marriage can come true? Based on the true experiences of the author's extended family.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Woman physician Taylor Bestman receives a cold welcome from the citizens of Gooding, Texas, and especially from Karl Van der Vort, the town blacksmith, who becomes her first patient ... against his will. Though hesitant to believe in Taylor's doctoring skills, Karl finds himself oddly protective of this surprising and determined woman.
Author
Series
Patchwork circle volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Developing her reputation as a highly skilled quilter in spite of awkward innate abilities, Maggie Newcomb hopes to win the affection of Colby Stoddard, but finds a rival in a wealthy and beautiful young woman who is new to the town.
Author
Series
Publisher
Speak
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
In order to support her family and maintain their ancient castle in Lesser Hoo, seventeen-year-old Althea bears the burden of finding a wealthy suitor who can remedy their financial problems.
10) Big decisions
Author
Series
Lizzie searches for love volume 3
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Questions and indecision as well as answers and certainty enter Lizzie's life as she must decide whether to join the Amish church, to marry Stephen, and to continue teaching. Based on the true experiences of the author's extended family.
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Carrie Brown's triumphant first novel, Rose's Garden, garnered high praise from the critics for its "simple, beautiful language," and for "plumbing the emotional depths of ordinary human beings." Just a year later, she does it again.
Lamb in Love is set in a rural English village the year of the Apollo moon landing and tells of two people surprised, halfway through their lives by...what? passion? desire? love? They haven't the experience to quite...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Though not officially a Manning groom, James Wilkens almost became a part of the storied Manning clan -- because he almost married Christy Manning. James was jilted in a most auspicious manner -- his finacee got married to another man while they were engaged. With that broken engagement finally behind him, he spends New Year's Eve in Las Vegas, where he meets Summer Lawton--Cover.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
In order to support her family and maintain their ancient castle in Lesser Hoo, seventeen-year-old Althea bears the burden of finding a wealthy suitor who can remedy their financial problems.
15) Lakeshire Park
Author
Series
Proper romance (Megan Walker) volume 1
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Amelia Moore needs to secure her sister's engagement to Sir Ronald or else the two sisters will be left destitute. The only problem is that Peter Wood has the same goal for his own sister. Amelia and Peter begin a rivalry--one that Amelia has no choice but to win--but competing against Peter makes Amelia vulnerable to losing the only thing she has left to claim--her heart"--
18) Darcy's story
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
When Elizabeth Bennet first met Mr. Darcy, she found him proud, distant, and rude-despite the other ladies' admiration of his estate in Derbyshire and ten thousand pounds a year. But what was Mr. Darcy thinking?
Jane Austen's classic Pride and Prejudice has long stood among the most beloved novels of all time. The story of Elizabeth Bennet's blossoming romance with "haughty, reserved, and fastidious" Fitzwilliam Darcy has enchanted readers for...
20) Talk to the paw
Author
Series
Mac volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jamie Snyder is thirty-four and single, but not ready to mingle. She's ready to celebrate the year for herself, and MacGyver, of course. MacGyver is an adorable tabby with a not-so-adorable habit of sneaking out at night and stealing things from the neighbors. He's still the only male Jamie trusts-and the only companion she needs. But MacGyver knows his human is lonely. He can smell it. It's the same smell he's noticed on their neighbor David, a handsome...