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All Hal had ever wanted was a dog. But a dog would damage the expensive carpets in Hal's glamorous home, and his rich, neglectful parents refuse to consider one. Then they discover Easy Pets, a convenient dog-rental agen...
Tally, a twelve-year-old English girl, and her classmates at Delderton, a progressive boarding school, help Karil, the young prince of Bergania, escape into England after the Nazis invade Bergania and kill the king. Grad...
Escaping her fathers stifling household and pursuing her dream to join a ballet company, Harriet Morton journeys up the Amazon to perform in Brazils famous opera house in Manaus. Pursued by her outraged father, she is re...
While spending the summer with elderly relatives at Clawstone Castle in northern England, Madlyn and her brother Rollo, with the help of several ghosts, attempt to save the rare cattle that live on the castle grounds. Gr...
After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepi...
All Hal had ever wanted was a dog. But a dog would damage the expensive carpets in Hal's glamorous home, and his rich, neglectful parents refuse to consider one. Then they discover Easy Pets, a convenient dog-rental agen...
As caretakers of the Island, Aunt Myrtle, Aunt Etta, and Aunt Coral have always looked after its inhabitants, including seals, mermaids, selkies--and a few ghosts. But they are getting old and need help. So they go to Lo...
Weary of being a wizard, Arriman has been waiting hopefully for his replacement to arrive. He finally resigns himself to marrying a witch who can give him a successor. Beautiful Belladonna wishes to become his bride, but...
Nineteen stories, each with a touch of romance and with diverse locations such as Austria, Russia, and England. In the title story, a married man falls in love with the shop assistant. In "A Dark-Haired Daughter," a preg...
Ruth Berger, separated from her family during the early days of World War II, marries longtime English family friend, Quinton Somerville, in order to get out of Vienna. They plan to annul the marriage upon arrival in Eng...
Penniless after fleeing from war-torn Russia, Countess Anna Grazinsky takes a job as housemaid. When the Earl arrives home with his fiancée and meets Anna, he and Anna are attracted to one another. 1983.
Maia quitte l'orphelinat anglais où elle a grandi, depuis le décès de ses parents dans un accident de train, pour rejoindre un cousin éloigné de son père, propriétaire d'une plantation de caoutchouc à Manaus, au ...
While spending the summer with elderly relatives at Clawstone Castle in northern England, Madlyn and her brother Rollo, with the help of several ghosts, attempt to save the rare cattle that live on the castle grounds.
Tally, a twelve-year-old English girl, and her classmates at Delderton, a progressive boarding school, help Karil, the young prince of Bergania, escape into England after the Nazis invade Bergania and kill the king.
After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepi...
In 1912 England, 19-year-old Harriet Morton leads a dreary existence. Her ballet class is her only joy. When Father won't let her travel on a ballet tour to South America, Harriet creates a clever ruse that covers her es...