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Singer Singer Jean Thesman Imprisoned by her wicked and power-hungry mother, Lady Rhiannon, Gwenore escapes to a women's healing community, later changing her name and becoming nursemaid and protector to the children of the ma… OL114058W
Playing Playing Melanie Abrams When Josie becomes the nanny of six-year-old Tyler, she also begins a friendship with his mother Mary. They share an intimacy that breeds betrayal when Josie falls for Mary's crush, Devesh, who pulls… OL13754555W
A Gate at the Stairs A Gate at the Stairs Lorrie Moore In her best-selling story collection, Birds of America ("[it] will stand by itself as one of our funniest, most telling anatomies of human love and vulnerability" --James McManus, front page of The N… OL14937745W
Select Editions Large Type--Volume 157 Select Editions Large Type--Volume 157 Readers Digest Association,Peter Pezzelli Can’t Wait to get to Heaven: Combining southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity, Fannie Flagg takes readers back to Elmwood Springs, Missouri, where the most unlikely and s… OL15151653W
A man worth loving A man worth loving Kimberly Van Meter Aubrey Rose can't stand Sammy Halvorsen when they first meet. It's only because she's a sucker for a sweet baby that she agrees to be a nanny to his infant son. She gets that Sammy's in pain, but he'… OL15437015W
Mr. Elephanter Mr. Elephanter Lark Pien From early morning until sunset, beloved Mr. Elephanter takes care of the rambunctious youngsters of the Elephantery, preparing their breakfast, taking them to the park, tucking them in for naps, and… OL15631996W
Tighter Tighter Adele Griffin Based on Henry James's "The Turn of the Screw," tells the story of Jamie Atkinson's summer spent as a nanny in a small Rhode Island beach town, where she begins to fear that the estate may be haunted… OL15988126W
At the Midnight Hour At the Midnight Hour Alicia Scott A CHILD'S KEEPER Elizabeth Guiness had her work cut out for her. Her precocious young charge quoted morbid statistics twenty-four hours a day, desperately seeking just one ounce of his father's af… OL16031591W
The Cowboy's Family The Cowboy's Family Brenda Minton Widower Wyatt Johnson brought his two little girls home to Dawson, Oklahoma, looking for a place to heal. The grief from his wife's death still lingers, but it's time to move on and try to live a sim… OL16639843W
You've Been Warned You've Been Warned Howard Roughan,James Patterson Kristin Burns has lived her life by the philosophy, ‘don’t think, just shoot’ – pictures that is. Struggling to make ends meet, she works full time as nanny to the fabulously wealthy Turnbull family,… OL167156W
The Nannys Twin Blessings The Nannys Twin Blessings Deb Kastner Unemployed and with no place to live, Stephanie Cartwright answers an online classified ad. The nanny job in small-town Serendipity, Texas, will give her a chance to start over. And she'll be helping… OL17400609W
Ranchers Twins Ranchers Twins Barbara Hannay Nanny Holly O'Mara has formed a close bond with her late cousin's little twins. When their estranged father, rough, rugged Australian cattleman Gray Kidman, arrives to take them home to the outback, … OL17508954W
Hired Hired Cara Colter Hired: Nanny Bride Playboy tycoon Joshua Cole never expected to find nanny Dannie Springer and his howling nephew in his office. Joshua has to help her—even if that means dragging them on a busin… OL17915513W
The Nanny's Secret Child The Nanny's Secret Child Lorraine Beatty Widower Gil Montgomery's new nanny has a secret. There's a reason Julie Bishop and Gil's daughter, Abby, connect so perfectly Julie is Abby's birth mother. Julie gave her daughter up for adoption yea… OL17923099W
Deadly competition Deadly competition Roxanne Rustand "The single mother hasn't been found. And all her daughter, Sarah, has is her uncle. Clueless at parenting, Clint Herald seeks a loving, responsible nanny. What he finds instead is a stranger as myst… OL18094133W
A Place in the Sun A Place in the Sun Judith Saxton Taking up a job as a nanny to a five year old boy might not appeal to everyone. But when the job is on a Caribbean Island and the boy is the motherless son of a wealthy French plantation owner - well… OL1921400W
Shadow Of The Past Shadow Of The Past Robyn Donald "What the hell are you doing here?" He spoke softly, but his hostility was clear. Morag would have enjoyed returning to Wharuaroa, where she'd been happy as a teenager, except for meeting Tho… OL3476028W
Twelfth Night Proposal Twelfth Night Proposal Karen Rose Smith To love, or not to love? That is the question for widower Leo Montgomery, a boat designer who'd do anything to make his little girl happy—except let himself fall for her sweet-faced nanny. Even if… OL4041430W
A love to keep A love to keep Cynthia Rutledge Lori Loveland knew her faith would help her achieve her goals. And when she'd completed a six-month stint as nanny to Drew McCashlin's girls, she was determined to start her own adventure. But once s… OL5689142W
The Nanny Diaries (Nanny #1) The Nanny Diaries (Nanny #1) Emma McLaughlin,Nicola Kraus,Emma Mclaughlin Wanted: One young woman to take care of four-year-old boy. Must be cheerful, enthusiastic and selfless--bordering on masochistic. Must relish sixteen-hour shifts with a deliberately nap-deprived pres… OL5722961W
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