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"Beloved author Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction with a unique love story set in the New York City theater world during the 1940s. Told from the perspective of an older woman as she looks back on her youth with both pleasure and regret (but mostly pleasure), City of Girls explores themes of female sexuality and promiscuity, as well as the idiosyncrasies of true love. In 1940, nineteen-year-old Vivian Morris has just been kicked out of Vassar College,...
2) City girl
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In the third and last of the Yellow Rose Triology, City Girl continues the charm of the Rawling's Family Life. Reagan Sullivan decides to leave New York for a job in Texas to broaden her life experiences. Little did she know the different ways she would be touched by this adventure.
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In November 1944, eighteen-year-old June Walker boards an unmarked bus, destined for a city that doesnt officially exist. Oak Ridge, Tennessee has sprung up in a matter of monthsa town of trailers and segregated houses, 24-hour cafeterias, and constant security checks. There, June joins hundreds of other young girls operating massive machines whose purpose is never explained. They know they are helping to win the war, but must ask no questions and...
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Harlequin
Pub. Date
2020
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English
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Enjoy this sexy good girl meets bad boy story in this sensual romance from top-selling author Zuri Day, part of the Sin City Secrets series.
She's strictly off-limits but when their worlds collide, sparks fly... will they be engulfed by the flames?
After a serious accident, worldly CEO Noah Breedlove's family hires Damaris Glen as his live-in caretaker. She's sheltered, far too innocent...and his instinct is to seduce her,...
She's strictly off-limits but when their worlds collide, sparks fly... will they be engulfed by the flames?
After a serious accident, worldly CEO Noah Breedlove's family hires Damaris Glen as his live-in caretaker. She's sheltered, far too innocent...and his instinct is to seduce her,...
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Spiegel & Grau
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"An eye-opening and previously untold story, Factory Girls is the first look into the everyday lives of the migrant factory population in China." "China has 130 million migrant workers - the largest migration in human history. In Factory Girls, Leslie T. Chang, a former correspondent for the Wall Street Journal in Beijing, tells the story of these workers primarily through the lives of two young women, whom she follows over the course of three years...
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Chicago, 1924. For intrepid "girl reporter" Maurine Watkins, a minister's daughter from Indiana, big-city life offered unimaginable excitement. Newspaperwomen were supposed to write about clubs, cooking, and clothes. But within weeks of starting at the Chicago Tribune, Watkins found herself embroiled in the scandalous, sex-fueled murder cases of Belva Gaertner and Beulah Annan, who had gunned down their lovers in mysterious circumstances
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In this book the author traces the story of the unsung World War II workers in Oak Ridge, Tennessee through interviews with dozens of surviving women and other Oak Ridge residents. This is the story of the young women of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, who unwittingly played a crucial role in one of the most significant moments in U.S. history. The Tennessee town of Oak Ridge was created from scratch in 1942. One of the Manhattan Project's secret cities, it...
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Epic Music Video
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[2005]
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English
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This is the definitive history of AC/DC on video. DVD 1 starts with their breakthrough performance of "Baby please don't go" on Australian television, through early promo clips, their rare turn on '70s mainstay "The midnight special" and ends with the Spanish television performance taped just ten days before singer Bon Scott's death. DVD 2 traces the classic '80s and '90s videos and includes the home video titles "Fly on the wall", "Who made who"...
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Revell
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[2016]
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English
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DuPont reluctantly traded her apartment on Telegraph Hill in San Francisco for a farmhouse on a quiet plain in Michigan. The isolation country living brings has her longing for something more. Enter Kit Kat and Lucy-- stray cats who arrive at the farmhouse a year apart and bring a new light to DuPont's life. The heartwarming story of how Kit Kat and Lucy changed one woman's world will leave readers enchanted.
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Disney Press
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2020.
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English
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"Join your favorite Disney and Pixar girls as they embark on new adventures. Ride the waves with Lilo, play hide-and-seek with Moana, catch bad guys with Judy Hopps, and much more! Each story in this collection is ideal for reading aloud in just five minutes--a perfect fit for bedtime, story time, or any time!" -- Page [4] cover.
14) Behind the song
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Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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An anthology of stories and personal essays exploring how music inspires creativity and can change one's life, written by award-winning young adult authors and contemporary musicians.
15) Tell tale signs
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Bootleg volume 8
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Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Pub. Date
℗2008
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English
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