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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"A propulsive, extraordinary novel about a mother and her daughters' harrowing escape to Taiwan as the Communist revolution sweeps through China, by debut author Eve J. Chung, based on her family story Daughters are the Ang family's curse. In 1948, civil war ravages the Chinese countryside, but in rural Shandong, the wealthy, landowning Angs are more concerned with their lack of an heir. Hai is the eldest of four girls and spends her days looking...
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English
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"Once upon a time, the Peacock sisters were little girls who combed each other's tangled hair. But decades of secrets have led them to separate lives--and to telling lies, to themselves and to one another. Sylvie is getting married. Again. A librarian and widow who soothes her grief by escaping into books (and shelving them perfectly), Sylvie has caught the attention of an unlikely match: Simon Rampling, a mysterious, wealthy man from Northern England....
44) 15 Summers Later
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English
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15 summers ago, everything changed . . . Ava Howell seemed to have it all. She moved away from Emerald Creek, Idaho, married the love of her life and published a bestselling memoir. But she never expected that her husband would feel so betrayed by a secret from her past — the truth of what happened to her and her sister all those years ago — that he’d walk away. Now Ava is back home and trying to move on with the only person who can truly understand....
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"The daughters of one of England's most famous portrait artists of the 1700s, Peggy and Molly Gainsborough are inseparable due to Molly's bouts of mental confusion, and as Peggy goes to great lengths to protect her sister's secret, she falls in love with a charming composer, which sparks the bitterest of betrayals. "--
46) Trust her
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Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Three years after they narrowly escaped the IRA's worst punishment for informing, Northern Irish sisters Tessa and Marian Daly have built a new life in Dublin with their young children. Though Tessa is haunted by the abrupt and violent end to her old life, she does her best to immerse herself in the joys of Finn's childhood and the rhythms of her new job at the Irish Times. It's a small island, though, and just as quickly as they disappeared, figures...
47) The rival
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Series
Publisher
Canary Street Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"Trying to convince rancher Levi Granger to give her and her sisters access across his land to set up a farm shop, Quinn Sullivan, when he keeps refusing, wears him down, and knowing she's in for a bumpy ride, is unprepared for the growing attraction between them."--
48) The Red Grove
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"When her mother goes missing, a young woman uncovers the secrets beneath her protected community"--
49) Trouble: a novel
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"There's a new governess at Fairmont House, and she's going to be nothing but trouble. Emily Laurence is a liar. She is not polite, she's not polished, and she has never taught a child in her life. This position was meant to be her sister's--brilliant, kind Amy, who isn't perpetually angry, dangerously reckless, and who does (inexplicably) like children. But Amy is unwell and needs a doctor, their father is gone and their mother is useless, so here...
50) Greta & Valdin
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Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Valdin is still in love with his ex-boyfriend Xabi, who used to drive around Auckland in a ute but now drives around Buenos Aires in one. Greta is in love with her fellow English tutor Holly, who doesn't know how to pronounce Greta's surname, Vladislavljevic, properly. From their Auckland apartment, brother and sister must navigate the intricate paths of modern romance as well as weather the small storms of their eccentric Māori-Russian-Catalonian...
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Hailey MacIntyre seems conjured from the depths of Samuel Fiddes's loneliness. Caring for his young sister in the tenements of Glasgow, Scotland, Samuel has known only hunger, while Hailey has never known want. When Samuel saves Hailey's brother from a runaway carriage, a friendship begins. Through secret meetings and stolen moments, they learn the topography of one another's innermost thoughts. Then the City of Glasgow Bank fails in 1878, destroying...
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Publisher
Page & Vine
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
An emotional friends-to-lovers romance between a tattoo artist who steps in to take care of his baby sister and his sister's ballet teacher, who is ready to start healing from her past. Perfect for readers who love friendships that slowly turn into more, relatable main characters, and happy endings.
55) Playing by Heart
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Language
English
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Emilia Salvini dreams of marrying a man who loves music as much as she does. But in 18th-century Milan, being the "second sister" means she'll likely be sent to a convent instead. Emilia's only hope is to prove her musical talents crucial to her father's quest for nobility. --
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Series
Publisher
Montena
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
Diego and his half-sister, Julia, are not happy about living together until they get a dog who can talk, who says his name is Perrock Holmes but gets stolen when they take him to the park, and the two must work together to get him back.
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Series
Perrock Holmes ; 2
Publisher
Montena
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
Diego and his half-sister, Julia, who do not get along, and Perrock, their dog, who understands human emotions and can communicate with the two of them, investigate when someone finds what may--or may not--be a plea for help in a bag of candy.
59) Hard girls
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Series
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Two estranged twin sisters hunt down their elusive mother—and face down the darkness they tried to escape.
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"With only one shot at finding a husband before the ton discovers she's one of the triplet sisters hidden away from society, Miss Edwina Fine, when she receives a marriage proposal from the Duke of Stonerick, has no choice but to accept-and no desire to deny the attraction between them."--
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