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By Lurlene McDaniel. 1996
Carley Mattea is in the hospital yet again when Kyle Westin is admitted. Kyle has been temporarily blinded by a…
chemistry experiment gone awry, so he cannot tell that Carley's face has been disfigured by cancer. Kyle falls in love with the Carley he knows, but she is determined that he will never see her after he recovers. For senior high and older readersBy Jean-Jacques Gagné. 2008
"Montréal, 1964. Un jeune homme de dix-sept ans, Jacques Juneau, qui fait son cours classique chez les jésuites, tombe amoureux…
fou de l'épouse de son professeur d'anglais : Valérie, jeune femme éblouissante de vingt-sept ans qui cache un douloureux secret et tente, en fumant de la marijuana et en buvant de l'alcool, de s'évader. Mais Jacques, totalement immature, fantasque, prêt à faire pour elle les pires folies, ne lui laisse aucun répit. Issu d'une famille imbue de principes rigides, il voit la société québécoise changer et l'aventure le tente. Le nom de Jézabel, la princesse aux moeurs dissolues, surgit soudain dans sa tête. Pour gagner du temps, Valérie, psychologiquement instable, le soumet à différentes épreuves insensées. Pourra-t-il franchir le cap qui mène au monde des adultes? Au moment d'y arriver, un drame survient. C'est le début de la descente en enfer..." -- 4e de couvBy Rosanne Bittner. 1998
1850. When her wealthy husband Edward decides to leave Pittsburgh for the west, young Maggie McCahan has no choice but…
to accompany him. Maggie and their guide, Rafe Morrisey, are immediately attracted to each other. The hardships they endure only increase their love. Some violence and some explicit descriptions of sexBy Fern Michaels. 1999
Annie Clark finds a cache from a bank robbery and keeps it to help her family and start a business.…
After becoming wealthy and falling in love, Annie anonymously repays the money. But years later a determined insurance investigator and a paroled bank robber remain suspicious. Some strong languageBy Danielle Steel. 2008
"Jeune princesse moderne, Christianna a grandi dans son royaume du Liechtenstein, puis fait de longues études à Berkeley. Depuis son…
retour au palais, elle supporte mal le protocole strict de la cour. Aussi lorsqu'une prise d'otage a lieu en Russie et qu'elle assiste au travail de la Croix-Rouge, elle n'a plus qu'une seule idée : s'engager elle aussi dans une organisation humanitaire. Elle extorque à son père la permission de partir comme volontaire en Érythrée sous une fausse identité et, dans un camp de réfugiés, rencontre un jeune médecin américain..." -- 4e de couvBy Danielle Steel. 1995
By Mary Putney. 1990
Following a hasty marriage--the result of youthful passion--Gervase Brandelin deserts Diana Lindsay. But fate takes Diana to London and places…
her in a position to make Gervase pay for his cruelty. Gervase is unaware of Diana's disguise as a courtesan, but she will make sure he finds out--at the right time. Descriptions of sexBy Janette Oke. 1995
Ariana Benson, a religious young schoolteacher, never knew her birth mother. But she does have her mother's wedding dress--a gown…
of imported Spanish lace. Laramie Lawrence, the adopted son of an outlaw boss, didn't know his mother either. Thrust together through unusual circumstances, they eventually fall in love and plan to marry. But when Ariana brings out her mother's gown, it appears she and Laramie may be siblingsBy Howard Fast. 1999
Isaac Goldman, seventy-eight, is driving across the George Washington Bridge just as a young woman attempts to jump. He stops,…
changing the course of his life and that of forty-seven-year-old Elizabeth Hopper. They fall in love and are planning to marry when she is suddenly accused of murdering her ex-husband. Some strong languageBy Danielle Steel. 2000
California divorce lawyers Liz and Jack Sutherland have five children and an idyllic marriage. But after Jack is killed by…
the deranged husband of a client, the family gradually learns to cope without him. Then an accident brings a new person into their lives. Some strong language. 2000By Louise Rennison. 2001
Following Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging (BR 12902), fourteen-year-old Georgia continues writing her journal. She worries about moving to New…
Zealand, keeping her sister and cat out of trouble, and being in love with an older boy. For senior high readers. 2001By Nan Ryan. 1999
Father Fitzgerald discovers a young woman living in an Arizona convent. He believes that she is the long-lost heiress Anna…
Regent Wright. Anna's grandmother is delighted. But Brit Caruth, who wants the inheritance promised to him, claims the woman is an imposter. Explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language. 1999By Barbara Freethy. 1997
Michael Ashton is raising his six-year-old twin daughters alone following their mother's death. The girls think she is coming back,…
and the crystal ball from their grandmother says they can find their mother at school. When they arrive at summer school, they find Joanna Wingate, a look-alike of their mother. Some descriptions of sexBy Robyn Sisman. 1999
Sur le principe des jeunes filles au pair, une situation où une jeune graphiste anglaise va échanger son bureau de…
Londres avec un publicitaire américain qui lui cédera le sien à New York, durant un mois. Ils sont de "parfaits inconnus" selon le titre original, mais des circonstances mystérieuses vont les rapprocher. [SDMBy Danielle Steel. 1988
By Marc Levy. 2000
After an automobile accident, San Francisco medical intern Lauren enters a deep coma. Her spirit returns to her old apartment.…
Arthur, the new occupant, discovers Lauren and gradually they fall in love. But Lauren's mother decides to pull the plug. Some strong language. 2000By Nora Roberts. 2001
Mystery writer Grace McCabe comes to Washington, D.C., to visit her sister, Kathleen, hoping for rest and a sisterly bond.…
But everything changes when Kathleen, who works at night as a phone-sex operator, is strangled to death. Violence, strong language, and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 1988By Julie Garwood. 2001
Dr. Michelle Renard saves the life of federal attorney Theo Buchanan in New Orleans before returning home to the bayou.…
Theo decides to thank her in person and discovers that she is being harassed and threatened by unknown locals. Some explicit descriptions of sex, some violence, and some strong language. 2001By Françoise Sagan. 1986
L'amour dans les années 1950. Une sensibilité qui évite une sentimentalité excessive en introduisant une nuance de cynisme: "J'étais une…
femme qui avait aimé un homme. C'était une histoire simple; il n'y avait pas de quoi faire des grimaces". [SDMBy Christina Skye. 1997
Jamee Night has already been kidnapped once as a teenager when bodyguard Ian McCall, the tenth laird of Glenlyle, is…
hired to protect her in Scotland. It is Ian's last job before his family's curse overtakes him, and he hadn't planned to fall in love with his charge. Some explicit descriptions of sex