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141) The kid
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Criterion collection volume 799
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None
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The Tramp and his ragamuffin sidekick, a young boy rescued from the streets, triumph over life's hard knocks in the landmark film that changed the notion of what a screen comedy could be.
143) Missing in America
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English
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Vietnam veteran Jake Neeley has been hiding from his memories in the woods of the Pacific Northwest for 35 years. His solitary life is thrown into chaos when a dying Army buddy asks him to take care of his young daughter.
144) Smilin' through
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When a man's fianceé is shot dead on the couple's wedding day by a rejected lover who was aiming for him, was left to raise his fianceés niece who eventually falls in love with the murderer's son. The past sweeps back to haunt the present.
145) False conclusion
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Abbot Agency mysteries volume 14
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English
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"Bea Abbot is looking forward to spending the summer with her fourteen-year-old ward, Bernice, but her plans go awry when one of Bernice's schoolfriends finds herself in trouble. Evelina Trescott's uncle has died in a mysterious accident at their country house, and her aunt, Mrs Trescott, is keen to hide Evelina away from the police. Evelina arrives on Bea's doorstep catatonic, heavily drugged up on epilepsy medication and unable to remember finding...
146) The nightcomers
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Two Children, Two Adults, One Unspeakable Crime! Captivating and disturbing, this highly intense psychological drama with its haunting, twisted notion of sexuality puts a new spin on the characters from Henry James' celebrated ghost story, 'The Turn of the Screw.' Marlon Brando stars as Quint, a gardener who powerfully impacts the lives of young orphans Miles and Flora, who are left in the care of their governess (Stephanie Beacham), and housekeeper...
147) Planning for the future: providing a meaningful life for a child with a disability after your death
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A handbook of information for parents as they plan for their child's life after their own deaths. Easy to understand, describes step-by-step all of the elements that parents must consider to provide a happy and fulfilling life for their child with a disability--Cover.
149) Compromised hearts
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"No gentleman would guarantee a lady's safety in exchange for her virtue. But that is precisely why Cloud Ryder would never call himself a gentleman. He wants Emily Brockinger the moment he sets eyes on her, and volunteers to guide her and her ward through lawless Colorado territory -- if she'll share his bed. Yet to his surprise, the delicate Boston blueblood has a grit and fire that thrill him as no woman ever has... Emily has no choice but to accept...
150) A baby in Alaska
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"Sam Frazier has three weeks in Alaska to acquire a small aviation company and serve as best man in a wedding--all with his infant nephew in tow. Thankfully, maid of honor and pilot Rylee Madden can't resist helping the new guardian, even if the acquisition might eliminate her job. The arrangement is temporary, and romance isn't an option. But will caring for baby Silas together change their minds?" -- Page [4] cover.
151) The interpreter
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Series
Silhouette intimate moments volume 1380
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English
Description
He found her, barely conscious, on a dark Utah mountain road-a woman with an affinity for obscure languages and seemingly no memory of her identity. But ex-agent Mason Keller was not about to fall for that-and despite his attraction to her, he had the children entrusted in his care to think of.... Children that "Jane" found irresistible-after all, they, like she, were lost souls. Then her memory returned and she learned a lot of things she'd rather...
153) Rock him
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Asher Lowe, rock god, notorious womanizer, and rebellious son of ruthless billionaire Sterling Lowe, has spent two decades building Spade into the most successful rock band of the era and living down to his father's expectations. His antics on and off stage are the stuff of fantasy and legend. Fiercely independent Maddy Anderson doesn't back down from a challenge, even when it hurts. She's spent ten years dealing with chronic illness and is succeeding...
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Creed in Stone Creek : When single attorney Steven Creed becomes guardian of an orphaned five-year-old boy, he trades his big-city law firm for a ranch near his McKettrick kin in the close-knit community of Stone Creek, Arizona. Steven takes on the pro bono defense of a local teen and meets his match in the beautiful county prosecutor Melissa O'Ballivan.
Part time cowboy : Sadie Miller wasn't expecting a warm welcome on her return to Copper Ridge,...
155) Mama Akuma: Vol. 2
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"Just as Seere is starting to get used to his new role as Sakura's mama, an old demon friend, Gaap, shows up at the Masuda house! He wants to know why Seere hasn't completed his contract and returned, but Seere has a bigger problem on his mind-he's starting to worry that no matter how good he gets at doing chores, he may never be able to fill the hole left by Sakura's real mother..."--Back cover.
156) Uległa i posłuszna
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Polish
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Miss Isabel Denham defied the guardianship of Marcus Sherbrook and at age seventeen eloped and fled to India. Widowed, ten years later she returns to England, disrupting his life once again. But he never lets her know it until she's threatened by a blackmailer.
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"If beautiful, orphaned Emily St. Aubert is to resist the predatory demands of her new guardian, the inscrutable Signor Montoni, she must quell the superstitious imaginings that pervade her mind. Within the sombre walls of Montoni's medieval castle the boundaries of real and imagined terrors are blurred as Emily is drawn into a Gothic web of mystery and intrigue which threaten her not only with the loss of inheritance but also identity."--Jacket.
158) Her handyman hero
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Reid Blackthorn arrives in Dover on a personal mission--to make sure his terminally ill brother gets a chance to meet his daughter. Deceiving little Lily's guardian isn't his intention. Yet once Tori Montgomery mistakes Reid for her new handyman, he knows it's the only way to be close to his niece. Tori is honoring her friend's last wish by keeping Lily away from her father's family. And once she learns who Reid truly is, she realizes there's too...
159) Mama akuma: 1
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"For centuries, the demon Seere has prided himself on his work--granting the wishes of those he contracts with. Whether it's slaughtering their enemies or obtaining wealth beyond measure, anything is possible with his powerful magic. But Seere's latest summoner, Sakura Masuda, is unlike any he's dealt with before. Namely, she's only in fourth grade, and her wish is... for Seere to become her mama! Well, if that's what she desires, then that's what...
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Polish
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"Long, tall ... and blind? Abby Clark was sick of being treated like a child. Sure, she may have been just a girl when she came to live with Calhoun Ballenger and his brother, but she had long since grown up and it was time Calhoun realized it. So she devised a plan to prove her independence--and capture his attention. But Abby's scheme backfired. She was far from the worldly women Calhoun usually spent time with, and his protective streak only seemed...