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The Shell Seekers The Shell Seekers Rosamunde Pilcher The Shell Seekers is a novel of connection: of one family, and of the passions and heartbreak that have held them together for three generations. The Shell Seekers is filled with real people--mothers… OL134642W
Bleak House Bleak House Charles Dickens As the interminable case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce grinds its way through the Court of Chancery, it draws together a disparate group of people: Ada and Richard Clare, whose inheritance is gradually be… OL14868510W
The valley of secrets The valley of secrets Charmian Hussey When strange events occur in his newly inherited manor house in Cornwall, England, Stephen, a teenager who was abandoned at birth, investigates the mystery and his family history using clues found in… OL17272945W
The Woman in White The Woman in White Wilkie Collins The Woman in White famously opens with Walter Hartright's eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie, Walter is drawn into the sinister intri… OL176045W
Passé imparfait Passé imparfait Julian Fellowes Roman de société OL20937228W
Wild Iris Ridge Wild Iris Ridge RaeAnne Thayne Lucy Drake and Brendan Caine have only one thing in common… . And it's likely to tear them apart. Because it was Brendan's late wife, Jessie -- and Lucy's best friend -- who'd brought them togethe… OL21795602W
Dans le silence de l'aube Dans le silence de l'aube Françoise Bourdin Roman familial. Roman d'amour. OL24259258W
La terre des mensonges La terre des mensonges Anne B. Ragde Après la mort de leur mère, trois frères que tout sépare se retrouvent dans la ferme familiale. Tor, l'aîné, se consacre à l'élevage de porcs, Margido dirige une entreprise de pompes funèbres et Erle… OL24277989W
Guilty pleasures Guilty pleasures Tasmina Perry Saul Hemingway, owner of one of England's oldest and most prestigious companies is dead, but who will inherit his estate? When the estate is bequeathed to long-lost niece Emily, the knives are quietl… OL24669582W
Cœur volé Cœur volé Lauren Kelly Merilee Graf est marquée par la disparition de son amie Lilac Jimson, alors qu'elles étaient enfants. Revenue dans la bourgade où elle a grandi pour accompagner son père gravement malade vers sa fin,… OL24820687W
L'étoile de Kazan L'étoile de Kazan Eva Ibbotson Vienne, XIXe siècle. Abandonnée à la naissance, élevée par des intellectuels excentriques, Annika voit sa vie basculer lorsque réapparaît sa mère naturelle, une aristocrate qui l'emmène dans son chât… OL24922104W
Crime aux Médiévales Crime aux Médiévales Philippe Amiguet "Alex, Ariane et Ying, seize ans, décident de mettre en commun leurs passions communes pour l'aventure, l'art, le cinéma et l'histoire en fondant leur propre agence de journalisme: Caméra Danger. Leu… OL26194978W
Le mystère du moulin Le mystère du moulin Lucia Cavezzali Marika, Annie et Francis sont en vacnaces à Val-du-Lac. Ils apprennent qu'il se passe des choses bizarres au moulin depuis le décès de madame Castonguay. Celle-ci a tout légué à son petit-fils, en au… OL26212985W
Bamboozled Bamboozled Jane R. Flagello Meet Rachel Resnick, a woman eager to live fully, in all the remaining days of your life, no settling, no guilt, no regrets. Widowed, Rachel leaves her safe, comfortable life in Brooklyn and sets off… OL27734574W
Les sept sœurs Les sept sœurs Lucinda Riley Tome 1 : "À la mort de leur père, un énigmatique milliardaire qui les a adoptées aux quatre coins du monde, Maïa et ses sœurs ont rendez-vous dans la maison de leur enfance: un magnifique château sit… OL27974033W
The philanthropist's danse The philanthropist's danse Paul Wornham Twelve people. Five days. One fortune. Johnston Thurwell, one of the world's richest men, dies unexpectedly. His family expects to inherit his wealth but instead, they discover the dying philanthropi… OL28174534W
The Scottish bride The Scottish bride Catherine Coulter Vicar Tysen Sherbrooke, father of three, has learned he is the new Baron Barthwick of Scotland's Kildrummy Castle. He visits his new holdings and soon finds his sober world exploding with unforeseen … OL28595888W
The truth about Lord Stoneville The truth about Lord Stoneville Sabrina Jeffries Oliver Sharpe has been playing the role of rakehell for nearly 20 years. Seeing him and his siblings spiral downward, their grandmother, Hester, threatens to disinherit them all if they don't straigh… OL28598139W
Dead duck Dead duck John M. Spafford No cell phones. No internet. No DNA. Just old fashioned detective work. And a deadline. If hard-boiled detective Jud Carson is not what he seems he will be suited to a cast of unforgettable character… OL28953005W
Where there's a will Where there's a will Bracha Rosman Lauren, fifteen, from Beverly Hills, and two younger siblings suddenly lose their parents in an accident. An unknown religious aunt brings them to Brooklyn's Boro Park to live but Lauren has trouble … OL29269439W
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