Marilyn: 1342 books

Sam the Tail-up Dog is the story of a freewheeling stray that wanders into the neighborhood leaving a wake of destruction in his path. An unwitting couple adopts him, and soon discover how much trouble he is to own. His new owners, the Bensons, don't mind Sam's rambunctious behavior until they realize...

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This is a fascinating story that begins long before the age of mankind, & continues well after all earthly events are over. With characters we can relate to, it is Bible-based fiction at it best.

Micah, unemployed for some time, gets hired as the Marketing Coordinator for a retirement home. The night before her first day on the job, it begins to snow, and by the time she gets up early the next morning there are six inches on the ground. Uncomfortable driving in the stuff, she does it anyway....

Annabelle-Belle to her friends-returns to small town Mercy Ridge feeling like a failure. She'd left with such high hopes-a teaching job, marriage, children and a life in the big city. But here she is, back in Mercy Ridge, living with her folks, jobless, her fiancé long gone, and embarrassed to face...

Fifteen intensely personal accounts by women who fearlessly debunked the myth of midlife crisis to emerge complete, satisfied, and confident of their potentials and achievements as women and as persons. The book looks closely at the different perspectives of that anxiety-filled phase and provides insights that will empower all women to face the inevitable.

After losing her parents in a fire, a young girl survives and with determination and hard work builds a cosmetic empire bringing her fame and fortune. Her life takes a downward spiral after she marries a diabolical rogue of a man whose only intention is to marry wealth and to subjugate his partnerﾅ..

"Woody Acorn is the story of a restless little acorn who yearns to be more than he is. The parent oak tree tells Woody that he has the potential within him to become something great. He must wait until the time is right. Having patience is difficult for Woody. When he loses hope of ever changing, a dramatic...

Sixth-grader Vannie Taylor's mom has just died. Her father, completely lost without his wife, brings Vannie and her younger brother to live in a dismal cottage on the estate where he manages craft fairs, dinners, and other events. When strange events start happening around the estate, Vannie decides...

Mélanie l’Acadienne débarque à Marseille, en compagnie de son amie Garence, d’origine française. Son enthousiasme lui fait oublier bien vite l’obscure malédiction familiale qui pèse sur son voyage. Ce séjour prend même une tournure initiatique lorsque se manifestent ses premières menstruations....

Broke and aimless after three divorces, Chip Collingsworth wrote a crime novel as cathartic therapy. It became a success. Now they want book two. Buckling under the pressure, he escapes to Iowa to write Brain Freeze, a thriller set on the North Shore of Minnesota. What will happen when his real life starts to read like his crime fiction?

Layne wants nothing more than to follow in his father's footsteps and to be a bull rider. His dad was one ride away from a National Championship when he got trampled to death. Layne wants to be able to give his dad that championship by winning it for him. What he doesn't want, though, is to end up...

Seasoned investigator Claire Caswell and legendary Miami Dade state attorney, Gaston ''Guy'' Lombard, once again merge their acclaimed talents to tackle the most elusive of criminals. This time, when a gun-wielding man barges into the office of Caswell & Lombard, Private Investigation, the case...

This is a biography of two wonderful women who were instrumental in bringing public awareness for the mentally disabled in 1940s to 1980s and a little girl with Down syndrome. Irene Otteman and Margaret McQuiston dedicated their lives to making a better world for the mentally disabled. The story explains...