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1241) Cowboy stole my heart
Author
Series
River Ranch novels volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
It takes true grit to build a billion-dollar dynasty like the Ford family ranch. But when it comes to finding love, all it takes is one handsome cowboy to steal a woman's heart. SHE'S RIDING SOLO As one of the heirs to the River Ranch fortune, Mia Ford is practically Texas royalty. But that doesn't mean she's some pampered princess. She can saddle up and ride a horse as well as any man, even a hard-working cowboy like Sam Mendes. For years, she's...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Abby Foster is a fish out of water in the Maine coastal town of Jewell Cove. The crumbling Foster estate, left to her by a relative she never even knew, has everyone's eyes on her--an eerie reminder of the long-buried family secrets that have haunted her...forever. Single, stunning, and sometimes too strong-willed for her own good, Abby's plan is to sell the house and hightail it back to Nova Scotia. But another part of her is intrigued by the idea...
1243) Love in the rough
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
"Kelly, a shipping clerk ... poses as an executive to gain access to a ritzy country club. Here he boasts of his prowess as a golfer, hoping to win the heart of heiress Marilyn. Amazingly, our hero bluffs his way into a golf tournament -- and wins, with the help of Jewish caddie Benny."--Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide.
1244) Follow the sun
Author
Publisher
Random House Canada
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"For socialite Caroline Kimball, travel has become an escape--a way to run from her adult responsibilities while hiding her musical ambitions from her disapproving mother. When she meets handsome magazine photographer Jack "Tex" Fairchild beside a hotel pool in Acapulco, everything changes. His encouragement shows her she could have a life beyond that of a beautiful, bored heiress, and he convinces her that maybe her childish daydreams aren't so impossible...
1245) Emma
Author
Publisher
Penguin Clásicos
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Español
Description
"Emma cuenta la historia de una inteligente y laboriosa joven empeñada en hacer de celestina de todas sus amistades. Cuando su institutriz, amiga y confidente decide contraer matrimonio, Emma Woodhouse se descubrirá sola, frente al vacío de su vida y con la penosa tarea de intentar que los demás lleven una vida tan perfecta como la suya. Pero todos sus esfuerzos de manipulación sentimental tan solo consiguen crear a su alrededor una telaraña...
Author
Series
Agents of the crown volume 1
Publisher
Titania
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Hasta que llegue a la mayoría de edad, la bella Caroline Trent vive a merced de Oliver Prewitt, su codicioso tutor, y de su repulsivo hijo Percy. Y justo cuando está a punto de alcanzar esa tan ansiada libertad, Percy intenta seducirla violentamente. Caroline le dispara y huye. Asustada, decide esconderse hasta la fecha en que pueda tomar legítima posesión de sus bienes. Pero no le será tan fácil; el apuesto Blake Ravenscroft la confunde con...
1247) Cross the ocean
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
1871 ... The very proud Duke of Wexford was about to have his orderly world blown apart. At the age of nineteen Blake Sanders had wed a beautiful, dutiful wife, and she had borne him three children. But now as mid-life approached, the Duchess had the unheard of temerity to leave him! Too mortified by her behavior to mix in ton company, Blake sought companionship with his best friend and neighbor, Anthony Burroughs and his wife Elizabeth. But Blake...
Publisher
Hallmark Channel
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A Holiday Spectacular: In 1958, Maggie is an heiress from Philadelphia who puts her high-society wedding plans on hold in order to sneak up to New York City and make her secret dream come true: dancing live on stage in the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall.
We Wish You a Married Christmas: A couple goes to a quiet town to reconnect at Christmas on the advice of their marriage coach.
Jolly Good Christmas: When by-the-book architect David...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
[Disc 1]: Casablanca: Casablanca, WWII. Rick Blaine is an exiled American who owns the most popular nightclub in town, Rick's cafe. He comes to have possession of two valuable letters that German couriers were killed trying to deliver to the German high command. Ilsa Lund re-enters Rick's life to purchase the letters he has obtained. Mrs. Miniver: The Miniver's are an English 'middle-class' family who, together, experience life in the first months...
Author
Publisher
Izdatelʹstvo AST
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Russian
Description
1940. Aiyi Shao is a young heiress and the owner of a formerly popular and glamorous Shanghai nightclub. Ernest Reismann is a penniless Jewish refugee driven out of Germany, an outsider searching for shelter in a city wary of strangers. He loses nearly all hope until he crosses paths with Aiyi. When she hires Ernest to play piano at her club, her defiance of custom causes a sensation. His instant fame makes Aiyi's club once again the hottest spot...
Author
Series
Jane Austen takes the South volume 3
Publisher
Howard Books, A division of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A lively Southern retelling of Jane Austen's Persuasion, featuring Lucy Crawford, who is thrown back into the path of her first love while on a quest to save her beloved family home. Lucy Crawford is part of a wealthy, well-respected Southern family with a long local history. But since Lucy's mother passed away, the family home, a gorgeous antebellum mansion, has fallen into disrepair and the depth of her father's debts is only starting to be understood....
Author
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"American silent film comedies were dominated by sight gags, stunts and comic violence. With the advent of sound, comedies in the 1930s were a riot of runaway heiresses and fast-talking screwballs. It was more than a technological pivot -- the first feature-length sound film, The Jazz Singer (1927), changed Hollywood"--
Author
Publisher
Persea Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"This chilling collection by the author of Mortal Geography (winner of the California Book Award in poetry) is a verse exploration of American progress and its consequences, featuring rifle heiress Sarah Winchester and her unsettling Mystery House, with cameos by Harry Houdini, Annie Oakley, Calamity Jane, Buffalo Bill and many other fascinating figures. Steeped in history yet wildly imaginative, these poems commune with Winchester’s haunted legacy...
1255) F.P.1 doesn't answer
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Urged by famous airman Ellissen, the Lennartz Company puts into reality the project proposed by his friend Droste: F.P.1, a huge floating platform in the Atlantic that makes long-distance flights viable. Ellissen is in love with company heiress Claire, but when he returns from his adventures to save the endangered F.P.1 he finds out that he has lost her to Droste"--C.f. Internet movie database (viewed June 22, 2004)
Publisher
Poh Kim Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Korean
Description
Kim Tae-hyun is a talented surgeon. Desperate for money to pay for his sister's medical bills, he adopts the code name Yong-pal and offers his medical skills to those in need of medical attention but who cannot do so publicly, dealing with criminals and corrupt plutocrats. Joining a team of corrupt physicians, Kim rescues "sleeping beauty" Han Yeo-jin, a chaebol heiress, from a medically induced coma, leading to unintended consequences.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bucknell University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In Satire, Celebrity, and Politics in Jane Austen, Jocelyn Harris argues that Jane Austen was a satirist, a celebrity-watcher, and a keen political observer. In Mansfield Park, she appears to base Fanny Price on Fanny Burney, criticize the royal heir as unfit to rule, and expose Susan Burney's cruel husband through Mr. Price. In Northanger Abbey, she satirizes the young Prince of Wales as the vulgar John Thorpe; in Persuasion, she attacks both the...
Publisher
Poh Kim Video Pte Ltd
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
中文
Description
In Hong Kong, investing in finance, real estate and commerce are down-to-earth activities, but rich heiress WONG CHI-FEI (Katy Kung) prefers getting her head in the clouds, cofounding a start-up technology company with her best friend HUI CHING-WAI (Jason Chan). A network hacking incident allows CHI-FEI to have a chance to know how capable IT genius DING SHUN-HEI (Owen Cheung) is, so she invites him to join the company. SHUN-HEI is a geek and oblivious...
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