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1) The mistress
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Set in the South of France, London, and Paris, a gorgeous, innocent mistress of a Russian oligarch gradually finds independence via her own efforts and through her friendship with the artist son of a world-renowned painter. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Description
Jay Gatsby had once loved beautiful, spoiled Daisy Buchanan, then lost her to a rich boy. Now, mysteriously wealthy, he is ready to risk everything to woo her back. Bathtub gin, flappers and house parties that last all week enliven Fitzgerald's classic tale, a startling portrait of Gatsby's search for meaning in his opulent world.
Author
Language
English
Description
"All it takes to unravel a life is one little secret... Marin had the perfect life. Married to her college sweetheart, she owns a chain of upscale hair salons, and Derek runs his own company. They're admired in their community and are a loving family - until their world falls apart the day their son Sebastian is taken. A year later, Marin is a shadow of herself. The FBI search has gone cold. The publicity has faded. She and her husband rarely speak....
4) Swept away
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
This work was first published as Runaway Mistress by MIRA Books in 2005.
Jennifer Chaise's career as mistress to wealthy married men comes to an abrupt end when she walks into her Las Vegas hotel room to find the corpse of her latest paramour's wife, but her disguise as a waitress in a small Nevada town, only takes her so far, and the gig is up when she falls in love with her neighbor, a big-hearted cop.
6) Stardust
Author
Publisher
FaithWords
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Shortly after burying her unfaithful husband, Georgia Peyton unexpectedly inherits the derelict Stardust motel from a distant relative. Despite doubts from the community and the aunt who raised her, she is determined to breathe new life into it. But the guests who arrive aren't what Georgia expects.
7) Mistress
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1995, c1994
Language
English
Description
When her beloved aunt falls victim to a sinister blackmailer, former schoolmistress Iphiginia Bright decides to transform herself and pose as the mistress of the infamous--and missing--Earl of Masters, but her scheme is undermined by the reappearance of the arrogant lord.
Author
Series
Longarm volume 430
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Double the beauty, double the trouble, the Olsen sisters, who are responsible for killing a polygamous politician, give Deputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long a run for his money as he tries to bring them to justice.
10) The consequences
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"Explores the aftermath of infidelity from three different perspectives--husband, wife, and mistress."--from cover, p. [4].
The end of an affair may be only the beginning.... Although Robert has chosen to stay with Kathy, he still has feeling for Stephanie. Then Stephanie discovers she's pregnant, and her resolve to stay away from Robert wavers. Now all three must reckon with the intricate realities of desire, the repercussions of betrayal, and the...
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
For the past twenty years Liv and Eliot Goldenhorn have run In Love in New York, a wedding-planning business in Brooklyn. When Eliot dies unexpectedly, he even more unexpectedly leaves half of the business to his younger, blonder girlfriend, Savannah. Liv and Savannah are not a match made in heaven, but what starts as a personal and professional nightmare transforms into something Liv couldn't begin to imagine. As they deal with couples as diverse...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Every story has its secrets. Every mystery has its motives. "A long time ago, in another country, I nearly killed a woman. It's a particular feeling, the urge to murder. It takes over your body so completely, it's like a divine force, grabbing hold of your will, your limbs, your psyche. There's a joy to it. In retrospect, it's frightening, but I daresay in the moment it feels sweet. The way justice feels sweet." The greatest mystery wasn't Agatha...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Milan, 1492: When a sixteen-year old beauty becomes the mistress of the Duke of Milan, she must fight for her place in the palace, and against those who want her out. Soon, she finds herself sitting before Leonardo da Vinci, who wants to ensure his own place in the ducal palace by painting his most ambitious portrait to date. Munich, World War II: After a modest conservator unwittingly places a priceless Italian Renaissance portrait into the hands...
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