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The infamous rake, Lord Richard Hamilton, has finally chosen his bride - the very appropriate Miss Emma Grey. The ton approves, Lord Grey is pleased, Lady Grey delighted, and Emma is over the moon, but her uncle, (the blasted) Duke of Arden opposes the match, and Emma is ordered to move to the duke’s estate to think things over. Richard Hamilton refuses to take things lying down and concocts a plan. A plan that should have brought the lovers together and had them married within a month.

Diana and her sister, Antonia, are house-sharing spinsters who have never got over their respective first loves. Naomi lives alone, haunted by the failure of her two marriages. When a body is discovered in the local quarry, all three women’s lives are turned upside down. And when Diana’s old flame Gill turns up unexpectedly, tensions finally spill over and threaten to destroy the outwardly peaceful lives all three women have carefully constructed around themselves.

When she moves in with her Aunt Lavender for the summer on Prosperity Lane, 10-year-old Temperance Brown isn't so sure she belongs. Her aunt's skin is strangely purple, the neighbors gossip about her constantly, and she has a star-studded secret she doesn't want her niece to know about. Still, the longer Temperance stays in the place where flowers and people are allowed to bloom in their own time, the more she begins to feel like herself.

A fun bedtime story designed to help children overcome a fear of monsters and the unknown. A tale of uncertainty, discovery, and laughter that will have them running to make friends with their own bed monsters.

Miss Celine Fairweather’s life was bobbing along like a boat on a tranquil stream when a summons from her beloved sister, Penelope Radclyff, the duchess of Blackthorne, changed it all. Celine hurtles off to London to help the duchess run the Blackthorne Mansion and to discover the whereabouts of her lost love, Philbert Woodbead.

Amazon number one best seller. Join Koko the elephant as she sets off on an adventure to reunite with her lost family at the watering hole. Koko is joined on her journey by her new friends, Milo the mischievous monkey and Gerry the goofy giraffe. Will the trio make it to the watering hole? Or will they be stopped in their tracks by a snappy encounter.... This is a great listen for naptime, car journeys, or any other time of the day!

Everyone heard a terrible noise. To their surprise, it was an unexpected visitor. The Sassy Sea Dragon threw a fit so large it was heard throughout the deep, until his wise and calm Dad had something a little more to teach him.

In the City of the Lost and Found, there are many great gems waiting to be found. Princess Melani and her brother dove into an exciting adventure discovering even greater things than treasure. Find out what they discovered in this magical tale of jolly adventure.

What's going on? Seems to be the theme as Coronavirus splits the worlds above and below in two. While shoppers are in a panic, the streets are empty. This doesn't seem to stop the wonderful Mermaids from learning, growing, bonding, loving, and enjoying life.

In the beginning, Kalani and Kaleo had the time of their lives; until something spooked her, she smiled at Kalani and hastily swam away without her royal Mermaid Crown. In the first book Legend of Princess Kaleo, she was reunited with Kalani after some time. But, what happened? Seems like Kalani was in hot water, or should I say, in deep? Find out what happened in the episode of Kalani and the Dragons of the Deep.

This nautical themed love story began when a beautiful young mermaid princess, named Kaleo, discovers her royal mermaid crown was missing; but only after discovering who made it do so. Princess Kaleo was reunited with her crown in the most beautiful way. And so legend has it, that mermaid crowns must be passed down; from one generation to the next. Who knows what magical powers they display?

Shortly after losing her first pregnancy to miscarriage, Lizzy opens Pemberley to an ill and very pregnant Lydia, who has been abandoned by Wickham. The delivery proves too much for her fragile sister, leaving pitiable little Lydia in need of a devoted family in the absence of a loving mother. As the months pass, and Lizzy and Fitzwilliam come to love Lydia’s daughter as their own, a new pregnancy only increases their happiness. Everything feels as though it should be in place for a happy ending until Wickham’s return.

Loolee is a shy, but sweet dog with a heart as large as her newest adventure: sharing her amazing owners with her large and energetic brothers, Wally and Gabe! Loolee’s family must help her overcome her fears, proving that loved ones are always there when she needs them most. Will Loolee become accustomed to the playful nature of her brothers and their roughhousing, or will the adventures they take her on be too much for her to handle?

As the Aurelia nears Athens, a new member of the crew is found dead in his cabin. Next to a gun and slumped over a suicide note, it appears tragic but unsuspicious. However, he’s the captain’s nephew Julian, onboard for only six days, and something about the suicide note makes Patricia’s nose twitch. With disobedient dog Anna, loyal butler Jermaine, and all her friends in support, your favorite amateur sleuth soon uncovers a web of lies and deceit in the bursary.

Leaving behind the rural charms of Finnshire, Miss Penelope Fairweather arrives in London with hope in her heart and a dream in her eye. The dowager, no less, has invited her for a season in London, where she will attempt to catch a husband. Thus begins our heroine’s tale as she attempts to tackle the London season with all her rustic finesse. Unfortunately her rustic finesse turns out to be as delicate as a fat bear trying to rip apart a honeycomb infested with buzzing bees.

The Jealous Little Ogre tells the story of a young ogre who lives happily in the forest with his mother and father. When a new family member comes along that could potentially replace him, he begins to have feelings of jealousy and anger. When he realizes he is being selfish, Little Ogre goes to a talking horse, who gives him guidance on how to deal with his negative feelings.

This book is about the magical dog walks that Eveie and her dad Barney have had, with their owners - my Debby and her son Lewis. Eveie loves to daydream, and she can even talk to the other animals. At the end of each chapter, she asks you questions. Because, she loves to learn about this amazing world we all live in.

This book is about a dog called Barney who loved the game of football and the adventure he went on with his owner, my Debby, and his young master, Lewis. And it's about Barney's dream coming true by being in a team! A lovely little short story if you like dogs and football.

A story ready to tell. Take one adult and one child...handle with care.

Two inquisitive boys, a robot dog, and an air balloon time machine a recipe for adventure! Join Tempus, Fugit, and Digi Dog as they travel back through time, visiting exciting places and meeting interesting people! Learn all about time with them, and the different ways it has been read throughout history!