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A modern retelling of Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey finds Claire enjoying her first summer adventure away from home, where she tries to prove that the attractive Tony Russo is actually a vampire.
Despising the conceited antics of the popular group in high school, including Taylor Anderson, Chloe Elizabeth Hart is determined to be the only girl who can avoid falling for Taylor's charms.
Sometimes love is blind. Emmalee Bradford thinks she's an expert at matchmaking, and she won't rest until all her friends are as happy as she is. Especially Hannah, the girl she's decided to make popular. Everyone loves Emmalee's advice--everyone, that is, except her annoying neighbor Chase Anderson, who has taken it upon himself to "fix" her. This modern version of Jane Austen's Emma is the hilarious journey of a girl who believes she knows all about love. But when it comes to recognizing the perfect guy for her, Emmalee is absolutely clueless.
"As the castle gardener, Aleck is paid well, has his own room above the stables, and he is able to support his mother and younger brothers and sisters. Why would he risk it all for one girl? For weeks now, Princess Cascadia and her eleven sisters have awakened each morning to swollen feet and tattered dancing slippers without any recollection of what happened. Why would someone do this to them? The king calls all the worthy men in the land to come and help solve the riddle of the twelve dancing princesses. The man who is able to sort the mystery will be allowed to choose one of the princesses to wed. Cascadia immediately turns to Aleck for assistance. If anyone can help her, she knows it is him, and she knows of no man she would rather marry. But will Aleck be able to unravel the mysterious happenings and save the kingdom before those behind the scheme succeed?"--Page 4 of cover.
Three years ago, Amanda made the biggest mistake of her life -- she let her friends persuade her to reject the guy she loved. But now he's back, being pursued by several gorgeous girls, and definitely not interested in Amanda any more.
Indy Zimmerman has a new stalker who won't leave her alone, no matter what she says to him. Never mind the fact that he's one of the most popular guys at school-she's positive Bryant Bailey is only trying to appease his own conscience after pretty much destroying her life. But when Bryant doesn't back down and insists on having some sort of bizarre friendship with her, his magic works, and her walls slowly start to crumble. He's not her type. She's never been into guys like Bryant, but then again, she's never really known anyone quite as stubborn, or caring, or who can get her to confess stuff she wouldn't even tell her best friend. "This is a Cinderella retelling unlike any you've ever read. Get ready to laugh and cry along with Indy as she discovers who she is and what she's worth." - Tristi Pinkston, author of Take My Advice
Join the James Gang in this collection of magical Christmas stories from the life of bestselling author Jenni James. Take a heartwarming peek at her family as they celebrate the holidays and see the good in themselves and others around them. These stories are lessons of joy, forgiveness, and what can happen when you open your heart to serving others. Perfect to read around the Christmas tree-or all year long!
Named one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists Anais Hendricks, fifteen, is in the back of a police car. She is headed for the Panopticon, a home for chronic young offenders. She can't remember what’s happened, but across town a policewoman lies in a coma and Anais is covered in blood. Raised in foster care from birth and moved through twenty-three placements before she even turned seven, Anais has been let down by just about every adult she has ever met. Now a counterculture outlaw, she knows that she can only rely on herself. And yet despite the parade of horrors visited upon her early life, she greets the world with the witty, fierce insight of a survivor. Anais finds a sense of belonging among the residents of the Panopticon—they form intense bonds, and she soon becomes part of an ad-hoc family. Together, they struggle against the adults that keep them confined. But when she looks up at the watchtower that looms over the residents, Anais realizes her fate: She is an anonymous part of an experiment, and she always was. Now it seems that the experiment is closing in. Now with Extra Libris material, including a reader’s guide and bonus content
Can a sensible girl learn to find her own kind of sensational?When Ellyn Dashwood's family moves to Bloomfield, New Mexico, she's not sure if she'll fit in as easily as her wildly popular twin sister, Maralyn, will. Though they're identical, the two sisters are exact opposites. Maralyn attracts people to her like bees to a hive. However, because Ellyn has autism, she's positive she'll never be considered more than awkward. That is, until she meets the totally hot Zane Ferrars. Zane is the tall, smart, hot, athletic, kind--and did we mention hot?--neighbor who has made it his mission to uncover Ellyn's secrets. She's a puzzle he's eager to solve. However, she soon finds out he's got a few secrets of his own--secrets that will break her cautious heart if she's not sensible enough to be careful. This eagerly awaited new installment of the Jane Austen Diaries is a contemporary retelling of the classic novel Sense and Sensibility.
Ella has faced several trials, including losing her beloved father and facing the jealous wrath of her stepmother and stepsisters. Becoming a servant doesn't seem all that bad until the handsome John comes into her life. Now he is upsetting everything. His presence is making her dream of a life beyond this one.