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English
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When an admirer leaves a note and $1000 backstage for dancer Trisha Holiday, the woman soon finds herself swept off to a prince's kingdom before marrying a prince named Malik, who has called the United States home for the past seven years. Still growing accustomed to her new life and surroundings, Trisha resolves to help her sister overcome a broken marriage to find true love.
2) Frog music
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Emma Donoghue's explosive new novel, based on an unsolved murder in 1876 San Francisco. Summer of 1876: San Francisco is in the fierce grip of a record-breaking heatwave and a smallpox epidemic. Through the window of a railroad saloon, a young woman called Jenny Bonnet is shot dead. The survivor, her friend Blanche Beunon, is a French burlesque dancer. Over the next three days, she will risk everything to bring Jenny's murderer to justice--if he...
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
In The Most Beautiful, a title inspired by the song Prince wrote about their love story, Mayte Garcia shares the story of their relationship and offers a singular perspective on the music icon and their world together: from their unconventional meeting backstage at a concert (and the long-distance romance that followed) to their fairy-tale wedding and their artistic partnership, to the devastating losses that ultimately dissolved their romantic relationship...
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Series
Fool's Gold volume 9.5
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English
Description
When an injury forces her to return home to Fool's Gold and into the fold of her estranged family, dancer Evie Stryker, who doesn't believe in Christmas miracles, agrees to stage the winter festival and then plans to leave town, but her brother's best friend has other plans for her.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Maisie Cannon is having a hard time. It's been months since her knee injury, and her recovery process has been painfully slow. As a serious ballet student, Maisie is eager to rebuild her strength and get back to the dance studio. She knows all her ballerina friends are auditioning for prestigious summer dance programs, while she remains sentenced to physical therapy. But the injury isn't her only problem. Maisie has been irritable toward her loved...
6) Fancy dancer
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English
Description
On his thirty-fifth birthday, Jake St. Cloud inherits a fortune—and learns the whereabouts of his mysterious half-brother. On her deathbed, Selma St. Cloud revealed that Jake had a sibling, a product of his father’s affair. At last, Jake is in a position to track down Alex Rosario and make amends for their father’s past neglect. At least, that’s the plan. When their initial meeting goes badly, a distraught Jake crashes his car and is sentenced...
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Series
Nancy Drew diaries volume 11
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Nancy's friend Maggie gets a star role in the dance Sleeping beauty. Someone is intent on ending Maggie's career. Will Nancy be able to solve the case?
Author
Language
English
Description
Billionaire Alex Ben Raschid can't remember the last time he heard the word 'no'. As Houston's economic powerhouse and heir to a vast, oil-rich Middle Eastern sheikdom, Alex is used to getting what he wants. And when he lays eyes on Sabrina, the sensuous redhead hired to belly dance for his party, he wants her, and immediately sets out to possess her, heart and soul.
Author
Series
Dance with me volume 1
Language
English
Description
At twenty-seven, Shannon Murphy has just discovered that she has two sisters she never knew. Now, through Shannon's loving persistence, the three of them are moving in together above her dance studio in Bridgeport. Shannon is excited to make a home with her sisters and to grow her budding business. Then she meets her newest client -- he has all the right muscles, a perfect smile, and a lot of attitude. Will Shannon be able to keep things professional...
10) Dance of dreams
Author
Series
Bannion family volume 2
Language
English
Description
Having come to the Company as a member of the corps de ballet five years ago, principal dancer Ruth Banion has grown up under the watchful gaze of artistic director Nickolai Davidov, who is beginning to realize the depth of his feelings for her.
11) Reflections
Author
Series
Bannion family volume 1
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A lifetime of dedication to dance left Lindsay Dunne little time for romance. That is until she meets brooding architect Seth Bannion, the guardian of a talented young ballerina in Lindsay's class. As Lindsay and Seth clash over their hopes for the girl's future, passions flare ... and Lindsay receives a crash course in the art of love.
Author
Publisher
Bolinda Audio Books
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
This true story of a poor Chinese peasant boy who, plucked unsuspectingly at the age of ten from millions of others across the land to be trained as a ballet dancer, is a fairytale that has already captivated many children and young adults. Ages 5+. (SA: Reception - Year 2).
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English
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Paris, 1878. Following the death of their father from overwork, the three van Goethem sisters find their lives upended. Without their father's wages, and with what little their mother earns as a laundress disappearing down the absinthe bottle, eviction from their single boarding room seems imminent. With few options for work available for a girl, bookish fourteen-year-old Marie and her younger sister Charlotte are dispatched to the Paris Opera,
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Series
O'Hurleys volume 2
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
She moved to the music that ruled her life both onstage and off. He dealt with the world with ruthless expertise.
16) The Turnout
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Language
English
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Description
"Impossible to put down, creepy and claustrophobic. It’s ‘Whatever Happened to Baby Jane’ in ballet shoes." —Stephen King
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Language
English
Description
In West Adams, a rapidly changing part of South Los Angeles, they're referred to as these women. These women on the corner... These women in the club... These women who won't stop asking questions... These women who got what they deserved... Ivy Pochoda creates a kaleidoscope of loss, power, and hope featuring five very different women whose lives are steeped in danger and anguish. They're connected by one man and his deadly obsession, though not...
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