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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.7 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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The Scarlet Letter is the story of three New England settlers at odds with the puritan society in which they live. Roger Chillingworth, an ageing scholar, arrives in New England after two years separation from his wife Hester to find her on trial for adultery. For refusing to reveal her lover's identity, she is condemned to wear a letter °' sewn onto her clothes. Roger resolves to discover and destroy the man who has stolen his honour.
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2) Bleak house
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 67
Language
English
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Description
The English equity court of the nineteenth century is satirized in Dicken's tale about the suit of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce.
Author
Series
Songbird volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Fans of Karen Kingsbury's tender family stories will love this southern-flavored tale of triumph and grace." —Lisa Wingate, national bestselling author of Tending Roses and Larkspur Cove
The second book in the Songbird series from country music star Sara Evans and New York Times bestseller Rachel Hauck!
Happily married and owner of two successful boutiques, Jade longs to begin a family with her husband, Max.
...4) Son of Stone
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Series
Language
English
Description
" A new addition to the New York Times-bestselling Stone Barrington series. After an eventful trip to Bel-Air and a reunion with his sophisticated (and very wealthy) former love, Arrington Calder, Stone Barrington is back in New York, and he's looking to stay closer to home and cash in on his partnership at Woodman & Weld. But Arrington has other plans for Stone...including introducing him to the child he fathered many years ago"--
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
When she receives the news in late 1944 that her baby's father was shot down in the South Pacific, Amelia Richards loses hope. Jobless and broke, she has nowhere to turn for help but her infant's paternal grandparents. The only problem is, they don't know that she-- or their grandson-- exists. When Amelia discovers that the family is wealthy and influential, dare she disclose the truth of her relationship with their son?
6) Unspoken
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Description
Having left her hometown years before with her world shattered and her illegitimate baby dead, Shelby Cole decides to return home when she begins to receive anonymous letters that claim that her daughter is alive.
7) Oceans apart
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
He failed his family only once, long ago, but they never knew about it. Now pilot Connor Evans's life and marriage are going great, until Connor finds himself face-to-face with his past in the form of a seven-year-old boy.
8) Tall poppies
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Series
Publisher
Severn House
Language
English
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Description
"Dorset, 1917. If it's not enough that a girl from a good background is forced to work as a maid, Livia Carr is then violated by the master of the house and becomes pregnant. Her only course is to marry the son of the house, Richard Sangster, a World War One hero who has returned home an invalid. He is not expected to live, and he offers Livia and the child legitimacy, as well as his name and estate. Livia grows to love Richard, but even though it's...
Author
Series
Sins for all seasons volume 3
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
The sun beamed down on Melissa Henderson's shining dark hair, pinned up on her head in a loose knot, as sweat ran down her face, and the muscles in her long, lithe arms were taut with effort as she worked. She was lost in concentration, sanding a door of the house in the Berkshire Mountains in Massachusetts that had been her salvation. She had bought it four years before. It had been weather-beaten, shabby and in serious need of repair when she found...
12) Crown jewel
Author
Language
English
Description
If it weren't for his older brother, Phillip, movie star Ricky Lam would have headed straight for a life of excess, drugs, and self-destruction. Soon after Ricky is released from a clinic, however, Phillip is killed in an accident on the set of one of Ricky's movies ... leaving him nearly all of Phillip's worldly possessions, including an island off the coast of South Carolina known as the "Crown Jewel." Ricky decides to retire from film in order...
Author
Publisher
Dial Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Imagines the story of Benji after the events in Puccini's Madame Butterfly and follows his upbringing by his father and stepmother in rural Illinois, where he encounters prejudice before being relegated to a Japanese settlement in San Francisco.
Author
Series
Grand tour volume 1
Publisher
David C. Cook
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
As she travels with her new family from England to France, Cora faces the hardships as well as the privileges of the family name. But her journey of self-discovery is only just beginning.
Author
Series
Bareknuckle bastards volume 2
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Lady Henrietta pursues one last night of passion before starting her life as a spinster, finding herself in the arms a king known as Beast.
Author
Series
Sins for all seasons volume 1
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"At birth, Mick Trewlove, the illegitimate son of a duke, was handed over to a commoner. Despite his lowly upbringing, Mick has become a successful businessman, but all his wealth hasn't satisfied his need for revenge against the man who still won't acknowledge him. What else can Mick do but destroy the duke's legitimate son--and woo the heir's betrothed into his own unloving arms..."--
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