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Dancing in the light: a novel
Par Anita Stansfield. 2006
As trials come thick and fast, Wade finds himself facing devastating loss and a desperate loneliness greater than he ever…
could have imagined. Thankfully he has a large and loving family, without whose support he could not survive. Ultimately, however, Wade's greatest source of strength comes through his faith and reliance on the Savior's unconditional and atoning love.A reluctant bride: the bride ships, book one (The bride Ships Ser. #1)
Par Jody Hedlund. 2019
In 1862, Mercy escapes a bleak future in London and joins a bride ship, agreeing to marry when she arrives…
in Vancouver. Wealthy and titled, Joseph becomes the ship's surgeon to avoid the pain of losing his family. When Mercy becomes his assistant, they fight their growing affection. 2019La petite pharmacie littéraire (Roman)
Par Elena Molini. 2023
Après une brève expérience dans une maison d'édition puis au sein d'une grande chaîne de librairies, Blu décide de réaliser…
son rêve et d'ouvrir sa propre boutique. Mais le quotidien d'une jeune libraire indépendante est loin d'être facile. Elle a alors une idée, pour se démarquer de ses concurrents : présenter les livres qu'elle vend comme des médicaments capables de soigner l'âme.Rouge
Par Mona Awad. 2023
From the critically acclaimed author of Bunny comes a horror-tinted, gothic fairy tale about a lonely dress shop clerk whose…
mother's unexpected death sends her down a treacherous path in pursuit of youth and beauty. Can she escape her mother’s fate—and find a connection that is more than skin deep?For as long as she can remember, Belle has been insidiously obsessed with her skin and skincare videos. When her estranged mother Noelle mysteriously dies, Belle finds herself back in Southern California, dealing with her mother’s considerable debts and grappling with lingering questions about her death. The stakes escalate when a strange woman in red appears at the funeral, offering a tantalizing clue about her mother’s demise, followed by a cryptic video about a transformative spa experience. With the help of a pair of red shoes, Belle is lured into the barbed embrace of La Maison de Méduse, the same lavish, culty spa to which her mother was devoted. There, Belle discovers the frightening secret behind her (and her mother’s) obsession with the mirror—and the great shimmering depths (and demons) that lurk on the other side of the glass.Snow White meets Eyes Wide Shut in this surreal descent into the dark side of beauty, envy, grief, and the complicated love between mothers and daughters. With black humor and seductive horror, Rouge explores the cult-like nature of the beauty industry—as well as the danger of internalizing its pitiless gaze. Brimming with California sunshine and blood-red rose petals, Rouge holds up a warped mirror to our relationship with mortality, our collective fixation with the surface, and the wondrous, deep longing that might lie beneath.Jekyll and Heidi (Goosebumps Series 2000 #No. 14)
Par R. L Stine. 1999
Twelve-year-old Heidi Davidson is sent to live with her Uncle Jekyll, a scientist, and her cousin Marianna after her parents…
die in a car accident. When she arrives Heidi learns that a beast is preying on the villagers. Is it something her uncle is creating in his lab? For grades 4-7. 1999Return to Horrorland (Goosebumps Series 2000 #No. 13)
Par R. L Stine. 1999
Lizzy, her brother Luke, and his friend Clay agree to return to HorrorLand with television personalities Derek and Margo Strange…
to expose its evil. Once there, however, they are thrown in among the Horrors and they have to use their wits to escape. For grades 4-7. 1999The mummy walks (Goosebumps Series 2000 #No. 16)
Par R. L Stine. 1999
When twelve-year-old Michael Clarke boards an airplane in New York, he learns that he's supposedly the prince of a foreign…
kingdom, and to prove it he must reveal the secret location of an ancient mummy. But he cannot remember anything about any mummy, and his life is in danger. For grades 4-7. 1999Scream school (Goosebumps Series 2000 #No. 15)
Par R. L Stine. 1999
Jake likes to visit the movie sets of his father, Emory Banyon, the King of Horror, even though his father…
is always trying to scare him. Jake insists that he's not afraid, and the only way he can prove it is to frighten his father. For grades 4-7. 1999The werewolf in the living room (Goosebumps Series 2000 #No. 17)
Par R. L Stine. 2000
Aaron Friedus is not happy about spending midterm break in Bratvia hunting werewolves with his father. His worst nightmare comes…
true in a dark forest when Aaron sees a snarling, drooling, half-wolf, half-human creature with long, curved fangs heading straight for him. For grades 4-7. 1999Noctuary
Par Thomas Ligotti. 1994
A discussion of the genre of weird fiction, followed by twenty-seven short weird tales, presented in three parts. "The Medusa"…
probes the power of classical myth in modern life, "Conversations in a Dead Language" explores the tradition of trick or treating at Halloween, and "Autumnal" examines deathHorrors of the black ring
Par R. L Stine. 1999
After Beth's favorite teacher, Miss Gold, is arrested for her destructive behavior at the school carnival, Beth finds Miss Gold's…
ring. But once Beth slips the ring on her finger, it won't come off. Is the evil face inside the ring now compelling Beth to act strangely? For grades 4-7. 1999The Garden of Eden
Par Ernest Hemingway. 1987
Salvaged from three manuscript versions, this early novel is set in the 1920s in France and Spain. Young and successful…
writer David Bourne is honeymooning with his wife, Catherine. She has her hair cropped as short as a boy's and tells David of her yearning to play sex-role games. David temporarily acquiesces, but trouble begins to brew. Some strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller 1986The dancing floor
Par Barbara Michaels. 1997
Heather Tradescant has come to England to visit some of its famous gardens. One of her greatest hopes is to…
see the ones at Troytan House. When she is denied permission, Heather attempts to get a glimpse of the fabled landscape by crawling through a wall of thick brush. What awaits her is not what she expectsThe adolescent
Par Fyodor Dostoyevsky. 1971
First published in Russian in 1874. Nineteen-year-old Arkady Dolgoruky completes school but refuses to go on to university. Instead, he…
goes to St. Petersburg in search of his father. The illegitimate son of an idealistic landowner and the gardener's wife, Arkady has trouble determining where he belongs in Russian societyReturn to Ghost Camp
Par R. L Stine. 1999
Dustin Minium has a nightmare just before he leaves for Camp Full Moon. On the bus to camp, he meets…
Ari Davis, a gymnast, and they decide to switch identities. But Dustin soon realizes he has made a big mistake, because now he is the target of "The Snatcher." For grades 4-7. 1999Goblins in the castle
Par Bruce Coville. 1992
William has lived in Toad-in-a-Cage Castle since the cold December night he was found on the doorstep. He lives with…
the Baron; Karl, who tends the Baron's large library; and Hulda, the housekeeper. But there must be someone else in the castle, because William hears strange moans drifting down the hallways. For grades 4-7She came to stay: a novel
Par Simone Beauvoir. 1954
Originally published in 1943 as L'Invitee. In Paris on the brink of World War II, two intellectuals try to establish…
intimacy with a newcomer. Francoise probes her feelings of love and jealousy when her long-term relationship with Pierre becomes threatened by Xaviere, a younger woman. Xaviere is determined to stay, regardless of the consequencesIn our time
Par Ernest Hemingway. 1930
Once upon a rose
Par Judith O'Brien. 1996
Young country-music writer and singer Deanie Bailey has come to England to record a music video at Hampton Court Palace.…
When taping is over for the day, she decides to investigate the maze. Shortly after entering, Deanie is transported back to 1540 and is rescued by Kit Neville, Duke of Hamilton, who also seems to be from another timeDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and other stories
Par Robert Stevenson. 1992
In the title story, a short psychological novel of the war between good and evil within the human personality, a…
kindly physician commits diabolical crimes when his suppressed personality is released. "The Body-Snatcher" and "A Lodging for the Night" pursue moral issues, "Markheim" and "Thrawn Janet" are stories about the supernatural, and "The Misadventures of John Nicholson" is a Gothic tale