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162) Marry and bright
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"'Tis the season for mistletoe and matrimony. Wedding planner Annabelle Archer and her team are busy preparing for a winter wedding when they get something that wasn't on their wish list -- a baby left on the doorstep. Determined to find out who left the baby, Annabelle finds herself delving deep into the world of Christian motorcycle gangs all the while pulling together a holiday party and keeping her bride from throwing a holiday hissy fit." --
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It was inevitable that the road walked by Teacher and Shiva would be sorrowful, but not all of their times together were bleak. Many of their days held quiet, shimmering joy; comfortable days of sunlight and soft breezes where nothing of significance happened. Days that remained unseen...until now. These are the side stories of two people--one human, one inhuman--who linger in the hazy twilight that separates night from day.
164) Szklany dom
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Polish
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A baby is found deep in the forest. The Harrington family decides to keep them. With each passing day, their disbelief turns into joy - they themselves struggle with a personal tragedy, and the presence of this extraordinary girl fills their lives with hope. It illuminates the so far gloomy and dusty nooks and crannies of their home. earful of losing her, the Harringtons keep the baby's existence a secret. They want to keep her with them at all costs....
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W bardzo starym lesie rośnie drzewo, większe od innych drzew. W jego konarach mieszka Franciszek, spokojny i ostrożny wiewiórek. Pewnego dnia odkrywa przed swoim domem dziwną zieloną kulkę z kolcami. Życie wiewiórka bardzo się zmienia, gdy z kulki wyskakuje futrzasty stworek krzycząc do Franka "Mama!". Zdezorientowy Franciszek zaprasza go do swojego domu i obiecuje odnaleźć mamę malucha. Poszukiwania w lesie trwają, a tymczasem mały...
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Amish store clerk Tessa Fisher isn't ready for marriage or a family until a baby girl is abandoned on her doorstep. Now Tessa and her gruffly handsome landlord, Turner King, must mind the baby together. And soon Turner and the sweet-cheeked kind are burrowing into Tessa's heart. But with secrets between them, can the temporary family find a way to stay together forever?
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Español
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Marcelino is an orphan who grows up in a monastery. One day when he eats his small meal in a room full of old things he gives a piece of his bread to an old wooden Jesus figure - and indeed it takes the bread and eats it. Getting a wish granted for his donation, Marcelino wishes to see his mother.
168) The witch's boy
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A grotesque foundling turns against the witch who sacrificed almost everything to raise him when he becomes consumed by the desire for money and revenge against those who have hurt him, but he eventually finds his true heart's desire.
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Ten-year-old Solomon Snow, a foundling who was discovered with a distinctive silver spoon in his mouth, sets out to find his parents and receives help along the way from a sharp-minded girl named Prudence, a charming child called the Infant Prodigy, and a filthy (yet extremely cheerful) chimney sweep. Can Solly's new friends help him to reclaim his spoon -- and his true identity?
172) Lamplighter
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(David M.),Monster blood tattoo volume 2
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As Rosamund starts his life as a lamplighter on the Wormway, he continues his fight against monsters, making friends and enemies along the way, but questions about his origins continue to plague him. Includes glossary.
173) A tour of evil
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The lives of an eleven-year-old runaway foster child, an old man with a tragic past, and a worried foster mother intertwine as they rescue a group of kidnapped children from an evil tour guide at a cathedral in Northern France.
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"Based on Philip Pullman's epic fantasy trilogy, this compelling HBO series follows young orphan Lyra on an incredible adventure into a parallel world where a human's soul exists outside of their body in the form of a talking animal. Over the course of three thrilling seasons, Lyra embarks upon a dangerous journey of discovery that will change her life forever"--
179) Saving Baby Doe
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"When best friends Lionel and Anisa find and save an abandoned baby, the fallout threatens to tear their relationship apart"--
180) Wuthering Heights
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Laurence Olivier, Merle Oberon and David Niven star in this internationally acclaimed masterpiece based on Emily Bronte's classic story of passion, hatred and revenge. Olivier and Oberon are brilliant as Heathcliff and Cathy, whose tortured love affair ends when Cathy marries the wealthy Edgar. Heathcliff's savage retaliation upon the woman he loves explodes in a stunning climax. Directed by William Wyler and featuring Academy Award-winning cinematography,...