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81) Funny face
Language
English
Description
Jo Stockton is a shy, reluctant Greenwich Village bookstore clerk who is transformed into a modeling sensation by a fashion photographer who discovers her and grooms her for stardom. Maggie Prescott is the publisher and editor of Quality magazine, who agrees that Jo has a new and fresh face. Prescott desires to have Jo for her publication's new look. Now, Jo will undergo a complete transformation, with Paris as the destination.
82) Terrifying tales
Author
Series
Publisher
Spellbound, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2019].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ella has moved to the spooky town of Windy Hollow to live with her Great Aunt Raven. She is kept busy by a series of odd jobs arranged by her mysterious aunt. Alphabetizing the shelves at Simon's Book Store seems like a simple odd job. But then Ella meets a little girl who wants to tell Ella a story. But then she stumbles upon the surprise ending of the little girl's untold story! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards."...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When a killer stirs up trouble in the Outer Banks, amateur sleuth and bookseller Callie Padget is on the case, in a new beachside mystery from author Alicia Bessette. Cattail Island in the Outer Banks is a popular destination for honeymooners and naturelovers alike. So it is a huge blow when the murder of a newlywed grinds the pre-summer season to a screeching halt. Bookseller Callie Padget launches her own investigation, after mysterious customer...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
vii, 301 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Quitting her job and divorcing her husband, Yeong-Ju, in a leap of faith, opens the Hyunam-dong Bookshop, and, welcoming new friends and visitors to her circle, builds an inviting space for hurt and lost souls to rest, heal and learn how to write their own stories.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
478 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : color illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
'Amazon Unbound' is an unvarnished picture of Amazon's unprecedented growth and its billionaire founder, Jeff Bezos, revealing the most important business story of our time. From the author of 'The Everything Store'.
Author
Series
PTA mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
311 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
After Tarver Elementary School's unpopular principal is murdered, PTA secretary and mother of two Beth Kennedy puts aside bake sales and class trip fund-raisers to catch a killer. And when members of the PTA become suspects, she realizes solving this murder will not be as easy as ABC...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (451 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A 21st-century romantic thriller centered around a relationship that gets taken too far, When a brilliant bookstore manager crosses paths with an aspiring writer, his answer becomes clear: anything. As he uses the internet and social media to gather the most intimate of details to get close to her, a charming and awkward crush quickly becomes obsession when he quietly and strategically begins to remove every obstacle, and person, between them.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Overachieving attorney Lizzy Chung faints from a panic attack during her first trial and spends some time off with an old childhood friend in Weldon where she discovers unexpected romance and a possible new career path"--
90) Love by the book
Publisher
Hallmark Channel
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Self-confessed romantic Emma runs a boutique bookstore and it is her pride and joy. She's excited when her business partner Frank brings his son, Eric, to the store to shadow her at work for a couple of weeks. However, the two clash immediately as Eric suggests ways to improve the store that Emma feels are unnecessary. A welcome distraction arrives in the form of Landon, a handsome and charming customer who sweeps Emma off her feet. Just when it looks...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
391 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"After her mother was bedridden and her father bailed on the family, Sophie became a second mother to her twin brother, Seth, and younger sister, Jenna. Sophie supported her siblings through their college years, putting aside her own dream of opening a book shop in Piper's Cove--the quaint North Carolina beach town they frequented as children. But now it's finally time for Sophie to follow her own pursuits. Seth just got a new job, the family house...
Author
Series
Noel collection volume 4
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Gallery books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
After nearly two decades, Noel Post returns to her childhood home in Salt Lake City to see her estranged, dying father. What she believed would be a brief visit turns into something more as she inherits the bookstore her father fought to keep alive. Reeling from loneliness, a recent divorce, and unanticipated upheavals in her world, Noel begins receiving letters from an anonymous source, each one containing thoughts and lessons about her life and...
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Property Jones and her family are in dire straits when they win a drawing for the greatest bookstore in England but the previous owner was hiding something nearly as big as Property's secret.
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 audio-enabled book (1 volume (unpaged))
Language
English
Description
" In a second rollicking adventure, petite mouse treasure-hunter Dakota Crumb has been summoned abroad for a top-secret mission: to help her cousin locate a rare and priceless book. Armed with a mysterious note and clues to guide her through the unexpected perils of a charming Parisian bookshop, Dakota uses her sharp eyes and a knack for scaling heights to make a surprising discovery: a roomful of fellow mice gathered to celebrate--her! Readers will...
95) Bloomsbury girls
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
353 pages : illustration ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Natalie Jenner, the internationally bestselling author of The Jane Austen Society, returns with a compelling and heartwarming story of post-war London, a century-old bookstore, and three women determined to find their way in a fast-changing world in Bloomsbury Girls. Bloomsbury Books is an old-fashioned new and rare book store that has persisted and resisted change for a hundred years, run by men and guided by the general manager's unbreakable fifty-one...
98) The bookstore
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Gallery Books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
336 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Mitchell captured Esme's heart with his stunning good looks and a penchant for all things erotic. Life seems truly glorious... but before she has a chance to tell Mitchell about her pregnancy, he suddenly declares their sex life is as exciting as a cup of tea, and ends it all. Esme starts work at a small West Side bookstore, finding solace in George, the laconic owner addicted to spirulina, and Luke, the taciturn, guitar-playing night manager. When...
Author
Series
Christmas bookshop volume 2
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
302 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In this sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller The Christmas Bookshop, an American production company decides that McCredie's is the perfect location to film a very cheesy Christmas movie and Carmen, the bookshop's manager, uses this unexpected windfall to fend off a buyout offer from an obnoxious millionaire.
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