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Guilt and Gingerbread Guilt and Gingerbread Leon Garfield,Fritz Wegner Giorgio is a poor student in search of a fortune. All he has in the world are his good looks. So one day he sets off on his horse to try to win the hand of a rich and beautiful princess. The Princess… OL10538185W
Maigret aux assises Maigret aux assises Georges Simenon M is in the Assize Court, waiting to testify in the trial of Gaston Meurant, picture framer, accused of killing his aunt, Léontine Faverges, for her money, and a 4-year-old girl, Cécile Perrin, who s… OL1242919W
Big money Big money P. G. Wodehouse 'You don't analyse such sunlit perfection, you just bask in its warmth and splendour.' Stephen FryA P.G. Wodehouse novel.Most of the big money belongs to Torquil Paterson Frisby, the dyspeptic Americ… OL1337084W
The Brooding Frenchman’s Proposal The Brooding Frenchman’s Proposal Rebecca Winters Since Laura arrived at his family's chateau, Raoul Laroche hasn't taken his eyes off the golden-haired beauty. But he thinks she's just another gold digger, out to snare the Laroche family fortune.Th… OL15181646W
The player & the game The player & the game Shelly Ellis A"An immensely talented writer."--Cydney RaxIt's business as usual for the infamous gold digging Gibbons women of Chesterton, Virginia. But this time, middle sister, Stephanie, may be the one getting… OL17712979W
Seduce me Seduce me Robyn DeHart Treasure hunter Fielding Grey sets out to claim Pandora's legendary box from a notorious criminal only to find himself rescuing innocent and bookish Esme Worthington, who is overwhelmed by the box's … OL17789383W
The fortune hunter The fortune hunter Daisy Goodwin "Empress Elizabeth of Austria, known as "Sisi," is the Princess Diana of nineteenth-century Europe. Famously beautiful, as captured in a portrait with diamond stars in her hair, she is unfulfilled in… OL17824871W
Can't stand the heat Can't stand the heat Shelly Ellis "Over three generations, the Gibbons women of Chesterton, Virginia, have built their reputation as a family of shameless--but refined--gold diggers. They even have a strict set of rules by which they… OL17870503W
Another woman's man Another woman's man Shelly Ellis Dawn Gibbons is shocked when her long-lost father reappears in her life. Seriously ill, his dying wish is to reconnect with her. But for Dawn, it's complicated-- her wealthy father comes complete wit… OL17872576W
Can't Stand the Heat Can't Stand the Heat Shelly Ellis Lauren Gibbons is committing the ultimate family betrayal: abandoning the tradition of seducing men for money. Nothing is worth the abuse she's endured from her sugar daddy. Now a sous chef, Lauren m… OL17885594W
Smile of a stranger Smile of a stranger Mavis Thomas When Ruth Stafford joins her mother at the Sea Winds Hotel, she has misgivings about Cecily Stafford's imminent marriage to Willard Enderby. Ruth suspects he has designs on her mother's recent legacy… OL17895569W
Glorious Glorious Jeff Guinn Rising to a life of influence and wealth after a hard-luck youth in late 19th-century Arizona Territory, Cash McLendon flees in the wake of a tragedy and tries to win back the heart from a woman from… OL19976639W
The fortune hunter The fortune hunter Daisy Goodwin "Empress Elizabeth of Austria, known as "Sisi," is the Princess Diana of nineteenth-century Europe. Famously beautiful, as captured in a portrait with diamond stars in her hair, she is unfulfilled in… OL19980440W
The golden season The golden season Connie Brockway "Wealthy, orphaned Lady Lydia Eastlake reigns over Regency England as the town's most celebrated beauty. But she must face losing the only life she's ever known when her fortune suddenly disappears-a… OL22393954W
Her pregnancy secret Her pregnancy secret Ann Major Michael North knew Bree Oliver was a gorgeous gold digger after his brother's fortune, so he seduced her in a night of lovemaking and swore he'd let her go. Then a tragic accident changed everything.… OL24646469W
Fantasy Lover Fantasy Lover Sherrilyn Kenyon Dear Reader, Being trapped in a bedroom with a woman is a grand thing. Being trapped in hundreds of bedrooms over two thousand years isn't. And being cursed into a book as a love-slave for eternity c… OL3522021W
Take tarts as tarts is passing Take tarts as tarts is passing Eleanor Lowenton Clymer Two brothers set out to make their fortune in the world, each following an old woman's advice differently. OL4614293W
Short stories Short stories Louis L'Amour The fourth volume of Louis L'Amour's collected short stories features more than forty of the master's greatest adventure tales in a keepsake edition to cherish for generations. This unique collection… OL51073W
Gold Diggers Gold Diggers Tracie Howard ENTER THE WORLD OF "GUCCI, GLITZ, AND GLAMOUR" IN THIS DELICIOUSLY DECADENT LOOK INTO THE LIVES OF THE YOUNG, THE RICH, THE BEAUTIFUL, AND THE CONNIVINGPaulette, Gillian, and Reese are three gold dig… OL5712572W