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The god beneath the sea

By Edward Blishen, Leon Garfield. 1970

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Folklore, fables and fairy tales
Human-narrated audio

Many of the classical myths of Greece, told as one continuous tale beginning with Chaos, the rule of the Titans…

and their overthrow by the rebellious gods of Olympus. The great violent energy underlying these myths makes timeless what they tell of human passions, tragedy and comedy. Grades 4-7. 1970.

The Gingerbread Man loose on the fire truck

By Laura Murray. 2013

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Folklore, fables and fairy tales
Human-narrated audio

When the Gingerbread Man joins the children who made him on a school field trip to a fire station, he…

escapes being eaten by Spot the Dalmatian and rides along to a fire. Grades K-3. 2013.

The fulfillment

By LaVyrle Spencer. 1989

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Family stories, General fiction, Contemporary romance
Human-narrated audio

Mary has been happily married to Jonathan for seven years, but he cannot father a child. He wants to do…

anything he can to make her feel fulfilled - even if it means giving her to his own brother. Mary is torn. Can the infidelity be justified, and what consequences will it bring? 1989.

The funny little woman

By Lafcadio Hearn, Arlene Mosel. 1972

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Award winning fiction, Folklore, fables and fairy tales, Humourous fiction
Human-narrated audio
A funny little woman who giggles all the time attempts to outsmart a horde of monsters. Grades K-3. 1972.

The end of summer

By Rosamunde Pilcher. 1971

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Romance, Contemporary romance
Human-narrated audio

After her mother's death, Jane insists on staying with her father, and goes with him to California. She misses Sinclair,…

the cousin she grew up loving, and thinks perhaps returning to him in Scotland will bring her the true love she desires. Or have her senses been clouded by youthful infatuation? 1971.

The endearment

By LaVyrle Spencer. 1993

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Romance, Contemporary romance
Human-narrated audio

Anna Reardon and her brother, James, do not have much of a life in Boston. Their mother is a prostitute,…

and basically, they are raising themselves. When James sees Karl Lindstrom's advertisement for a "mail-order bride," he convinces Anna to write Karl. Desperate to change their way of life, Anna misrepresents herself in her letters. Now, in Minnesota, the truth is coming out. Descriptions of sex. 1991.

The fairy rebel

By Lynne Reid Banks. 1988

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Folklore, fables and fairy tales
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When Tiki, a fairy, is "earthed" on Jan's foot, they both are terrified, but quickly become friends. Jan is sad…

because she cannot have children, and when Tiki performs a forbidden magic, she incurs the wrath of the Fairy Queen who seeks to exact revenge on Jan's family. Grades 3-6. 1988.

The empty house

By Rosamunde Pilcher. 1973

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Family stories, Romance, Contemporary romance
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Virginia Keile secretly dreams of having a second chance to love the tall, dark Cornish farmer she foolishly lost 27…

years ago. Her life since has taught her harsh lessons about marriage and children, but now she is back in Cornwall with her children, to try and fill an empty house with love. 1973.

The cottages on silver beach (Haven Point. #8.)

By RaeAnne Thayne. 2018

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Romance, Contemporary romance
Human-narrated audio

The last person innkeeper Megan Hamilton wants to ever see again is Elliott Bailey, who she feels is responsible for…

her brother's current predicament. But the heat between them is undeniable. Sequel to "Sugar Pine Trail", followed by "Season of wonder". 2018.

The closer you come (An original heartbreakers novel)

By Gena Showalter. 2015

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Romance, Contemporary romance
Human-narrated audio

Just released from prison, Jase Hollister has one goal: stay out of trouble. Strawberry Valley, Oklahoma, sounds like the perfect…

place for him and his two brothers-by-circumstance to settle down and live a nice, simple life. But model citizen isn't exactly this rugged bachelor's default setting - especially when it comes to a certain hot-blooded Southern beauty. Brook Lynn Dillon has always been responsible. Not that it's done her much good. The down-on-her-luck waitress is broke, single and fun-deprived. Until Jase comes along. He is dangerous, sexy and tempting as sin, and the sizzling passion between them is undeniable. But can it melt her resistance? After all, the right kind of trouble might be just what they both need. 2015.

The dress shop of dreams: a novel

By Menna Van Praag. 2014

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Romance, Contemporary romance
Human-narrated audio

Since her parents’ mysterious deaths many years ago, scientist Cora Sparks has spent her days in the safety of her…

university lab or at her grandmother Etta’s dress shop. Etta’s dearest wish is to work her magic on her granddaughter. Cora’s studious, unromantic eye has overlooked Walt, the shy bookseller who has been in love with her forever. Determined not to allow Cora to miss her chance at happiness, Etta sews a tiny stitch into Walt’s collar, hoping to give him the courage to confess his feelings to Cora. But magic spells - like true love - can go awry. 2014.

The Dawn Palace: the story of Medea

By H. M Hoover. 2004

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Folklore, fables and fairy tales
Human-narrated audio

Having been trained in supernatural knowledge, thirteen-year-old Medea finds herself in a unique position to help when the Greek hero…

Jason comes to her father's kingdom in search of the Golden Fleece. Junior and Senior High. 2004.

The emperor of Paris

By C. S Richardson. 2012

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Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Romance, Contemporary romance
Human-narrated audio

Like his father before him, Octavio runs the Notre-Dame bakery, and knows the secret recipe for the perfect Parisian baguette,…

but also like his father, Octavio has never mastered the art of reading, and his only knowledge of the world beyond the bakery door comes from his own imagination. Just a few streets away, Isabeau works out of sight in the basement of the Louvre, trying to forget her disfigured beauty by losing herself in the paintings she restores. The two might never have met, but for a curious chain of coincidences involving a mysterious traveller, an impoverished painter, a jaded bookseller, and a book of fairytales, lost and found. c2012.

The homecoming (Thunder Point novel. #6.)

By Robyn Carr. 2014

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Romance, Contemporary romance
Human-narrated audio

At the age of nineteen, Seth Sileski had everything. A superb athlete and scholar, handsome and popular, he was the…

pride of Thunder Point. Destined for greatness, he lost it all in a terrible accident that put an end to his professional football career when it had barely begun. Seth has come to terms with the turns his life has taken. But now he's been presented with an opportunity to return home and show the people of Thunder Point he's become a better, humbler version of his former self. Sequel to “The Promise”. Followed by “The wish”. 2014.

The hero (Thunder Point novel. #3.)

By Robyn Carr. 2013

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Romance, Contemporary romance
Human-narrated audio

Devon McAllister flees danger with her daughter and ends up in Thunder Point, Oregon, where she meets widowed father Spencer…

Lawson, a man who can teach her about safety and stability. Includes sex, violence and strong language. Sequel to "The newcomer", followed by "The chance". 2013.

The high tide club

By Mary Kay Andrews. 2018

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Bestsellers (Fiction), Romance, Contemporary romance
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When ninety-nine-year-old heiress Josephine Bettendorf Warrick summons Brooke Trappnell to Talisa Island, her 20,000 acre remote barrier island home, Brooke…

is puzzled. Everybody in the South has heard about the eccentric millionaire mistress of Talisa, but Brooke has never met her. Josephine's cryptic note says she wants to discuss an important legal matter with Brooke, who is an attorney, but Brooke knows that Mrs. Warrick has long been a client of a prestigious Atlanta law firm. Over a few meetings, the ailing Josephine spins a tale of old friendships, secrets, betrayal and a long-unsolved murder. She tells Brooke she is hiring her for two reasons: to protect her island and legacy from those who would despoil her land, and secondly, to help her make amends with the heirs of the long dead women who were her closest friends, the girls of The High Tide Club, so named because of their youthful skinny dipping escapades: Millie, Ruth and Varina. When Josephine dies with her secrets intact, Brooke is charged with contacting Josephine's friends' descendants and bringing them together on Talisa for a reunion of women who've actually never met. Bestseller. 2018.

The honeydrum: tales from Arab lands

By Gwendolyn MacEwen. 1983

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Folklore, fables and fairy talesCanadian non-fiction
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Two of these pieces are original while the other five are derived, rather than translated, from oral and written folk…

tales and legends well-known in the Arabic speaking world. Grades 2-4. c1983.

The hidden folk: stories of fairies, dwarves, selkies, and other secret beings

By Lise Lunge-Larsen. 2004

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Folklore, fables and fairy tales, Short stories
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This collection of short stories explores the so-called hidden folk, such as selkies, fairies, gnomes, hill folk, and river sprites,…

and how they can be linked to many parts of our everyday life and our history. Including tales about how parsley was created, and how Lord Nelson learned a strict lesson. Some descriptions of violence. Grades 2-4. 2004.

The girl who married a lion: and other tales from Africa

By Alexander McCall Smith. 2004

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Animal stories, Fantasy, Folklore, fables and fairy tales, Serious and literary fiction, Multi-cultural fiction, Short stories
Human-narrated audio

Gathered here is a beguiling selection of folktales from Zimbabwe and Botswana as retold by the best-selling author of The…

No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. From animal fables to mysterious forces residing in the landscape, this collection demonstrates the wealth and variety of African folk tales and the particular magic of Africa's spiritual roots. 2004.

The great race

By David Bouchard. 1997

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Animal stories, Folklore, fables and fairy talesCanadian non-fiction
Human-narrated audio

A Chinese fable about the origins of the zodiac. The Great Buddha sends eleven animals and one dragon on a…

great race to the gates of the Jade City. The order that they arrive in, not who wins the race, is what becomes important. Grades 2-4. 1997.

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