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Heirs of Acadia volume 3
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English
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Historical drama and romance set in Venice and the English countryside of the 1800s. The two lives of Serafina and John Falconer's lives become intertwined despite the burdens of their past; they find a refuge in a place that once seemed only a dreaded detour, but becomes a sacred venue for the unveiling of God's Providence.
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"For Stella Fortuna, death has always been a part of life. Stella's childhood is full of strange, life-threatening incidents-moments where ordinary situations like cooking eggplant or feeding the pigs inexplicably take lethal turns. Even Stella's own mother is convinced that her daughter is cursed or haunted.In her rugged Italian village, Stella is considered an oddity-beautiful and smart, insolent and cold. Stella uses her peculiar toughness to protect...
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Pregnant... and at his mercy! Charlotte Adair has spent her life locked away in a tower. Her father's death frees her to find the one man she's ever loved... only to discover billionaire Rafe Costa is now blind, believes she betrayed him, and is bent on a vengeful seduction! Rafe is shocked to realize that Charlotte is a virgin, and then weeks after their scorching encounter he hears she's pregnant -- with twins! To claim his heirs Rafe steals Charlotte...
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Harlequin presents volume 2911
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"No woman has ever shunned wicked Italian tycoon Zac Delucca! But sweet, studious Sally is in a world of her own, looking after her sick mother. Little does she realize her unfocused disinterest is driving Zac's fury! Especially as her father is responsible for embezzling millions from his company. There's a debt to be paid. Zac will offer Sally an ultimatum?become his mistress on demand or risk ruin! He's confident she'll make the right choice?"--...
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Can he find his son a mummy for Christmas? Since Italian CEO Luca Berettini tragically lost his wife he's dedicated himself to keeping his sick son happy and healthy. But when Dino asks a charity to grant him a wish Luca's Christmas is turned on its head! Gabi Parisi is moved by Dino's letter, and desperate to help the boy whose experience reminds her of her childhood. She's swept away by Dino and his handsome, loving single dad, but has no idea how...
9) The Italians
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How can a nation that spawned the Renaissance have produced the Mafia? How could people concerned with bella figura (keeping up appearances) have elected Silvio Berlusconi as their leader-not once, but three times? Sublime and maddening, fascinating yet baffling, Italy is a country of seemingly unsolvable riddles. John Hooper's entertaining and perceptive new book is the ideal companion for anyone seeking to understand contemporary Italy and the unique...
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She's paid her debt to him... Now they're bound by her Italian secret! Julienne has unfinished business with her billionaire boss Cristiano Cassara. He saved her when she was young and penniless, and she's never forgotten his honor, charisma and lethal good looks. Now, securing him the deal of a lifetime, Julienne can't resist when their celebrations explode into the passion she's always dreamt of... Cristiano can't get the unexpectedly innocent Julienne...
12) Vita
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In April 1903, the steamship Republic spills more than two thousand immigrants onto Ellis Island. Among them are Diamante, age twelve, and Vita, nine, sent by their poor families in southern Italy to make their way in America. Amid the chaos and splendor of New York, the misery and criminality of Little Italy, and the shady tenants of Vita's father's decrepit Prince Street boarding house, Diamante and Vita struggle to survive, to create a new life,...
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Brides for the taking volume 2
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English
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With this ring ... I thee claim! Beautiful doctor Ellie Dixon once rejected Rio Benedetti's passionate advances - and the fiery Italian hasn't forgotten the insult! Ellie's arrival in Italy, bearing an antique sapphire ring and claiming to be the daughter of Rio's godfather, reawakens his rage ... and a devastating longing! Rio won't stop until he uncovers Ellie's captivating curves - her heated surrender can't come quickly enough! Facing the consequences...
14) In a flash
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[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
550L
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English
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Caught in Japan and separated from their father when World War II begins, Italian sisters Simona, thirteen, and Carolina, ten, embark on a trying journey hoping to reach safety. Includes historical notes.
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The Islands of Divine Music is a novel of five generations of an Italian-American family finding its place in the New World. Against a backdrop of Immigration, Prohibition, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and the new millennium, five generations of the Verbicaro family make their way from Southern Italy to San Francisco as each character brushes up against some aspect of the divine. The family matriarch is Rosari, a little girl whose family...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
610L
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English
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When the massive metal tank filled with sticky brown molasses that rises up over her crowded North End neighborhood explodes, young Carmen must fight for her life, as a tsunami of molasses rushes through the streets.
18) Cambridge Street
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[2017]
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English
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"An immigrant family's story of mobsters, murder and revenge in Chicago's roaring 20's"-- cover.
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One sinful night...
Dante D'Arezzo is the last person famous songwriter Justina Perry wants to see at her best friend's wedding. The wickedly sexy Italian is ruthless to the core. He broke her heart once; she won't surrender to his insatiable desire again. But what Dante wants...
One very big scandal!
Justina's pregnancy hits the front page and Dante knows he's the father. He'll make her pay for trying to keep his child from him. His Miss Independent...
20) Many wars ago
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2014.
Language
Italiano
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In Northern Italy, WWI has turned into a bloody stalemate. Bogged down in their trenches on a barren highland, the men of an Italian infantry division have been given one objective: retake a commanding height from the enemy. Unfortunately, the tactical ingenuity of general Leone, the unpopular division commander, consists of supplementing frontal attacks against machine-guns with medieval fighting schemes. His dispirited troops must be prodded with...
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