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Silhouette desire volume 2002
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"What a millionaire needs...Success was one thing...acceptance another. All his life, Leonardo Grant had yearned to be more than his rough beginnings had allowed. Now, after making millions, he believed marriage to the right woman could secure him the respect no amount of money could. When Leo spotted Calista French, he knew he's found his foil. But their chance meeting had actually been carefully orchestrated...and not by him. Just what was his 'perfect'...
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Nos remontamos a 1907, cuando Manuela, una inocente y analfabeta chica de quince años, empieza a trabajar para la familia más rica de Terreros, un pueblo de Aragón. Para cualquier chica de su condición se trata de una oportunidad única de escapar de trabajos mucho más duros. Al entrar en la Casa Grande intenta pasar desapercibida, pero pronto hará gran amistad con Inés, la hija más joven de la familia, que le enseñará a leer, y se enamorará...
24) Break every rule
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"Dominique Falcon is a gorgeous model, a wealthy socialite--and a total fool when it comes to love. After falling for a charmer who was after her money, she's decided to set some ground rules for romance, starting with: Don't be richer than your man. But that was before she met Trent Masters, a ruggedly sexy truck driver who drives her crazy... He might be rough around the edges, but Trent is a hardworking man who built his successful trucking firm...
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"In 18th century France, the choices for a young black woman of modest means are slim. Véronique Clair loves her parents and their small home in the countryside of Burgundy but dreams of using her talent for sewing and embroidery to make her own way, without having to rely on a man. When Véronique's well-meaning parents find her a suitor of elevated station their happiness turns into her despair. Véronique must make the difficult choice between...
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Independent-minded Sibylla Spencer feels trapped in nineteenth-century London, where her strong will and progressive views have rendered her unmarriageable. Still single at twenty-three, she is treated like a child and feels stifled in her controlling father's house. When Benjamin Hopkins, an ambitious employee of her father's trading company, shows an interest in her, she realizes marriage is her only chance to escape. As Benjamin's rising career...
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Joan Fortier is the epitome of Texas glamour and the center of the 1950s Houston social scene. But in this highly ordered world of garden clubs and debutante balls the money may flow as freely as the oil, but the freedom and power all belong to the men. What happens when a woman of indecorous appetites and desires like Joan wants more? Devoted to Joan since childhood, Cece Buchanan is either her chaperone or her partner in crime, depending on whom...
28) The moon moth
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Edwer Thissell is having trouble adjusting to life on the planet Sirene. The Sirenese all wear masks to indicate their social status. They also communicate by playing instruments that are carefully selected for any social situation. (To make matters worse, errors of musical etiquette often prove fatal.) Shortly after Thissell arrives on Sirene, he finds himself embroiled in an unsolved murder made all the more mysterious by the fact that since everyone...
29) Marianela
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Nueva biblioteca didáctica volume 7
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"Marianela es una joven pobre, deforme y menospreciada por todo el mundo. Sólo encuentra consuelo y un hombro en el que apoyarse en Pablo, el hijo ciego del dueño de las minas de Socartes, a quien la desdichada muchacha hace las veces de lazarillo. Sus paseos y sus conversaciones devienen en un lazo que parece inquebrantable, y Pablo promete a Nela casarse algún día con ella. Sin embargo, la posibilidad de un remedio para su ceguera hará tambalear...
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