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1) Trade me
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Cyclone volume 1
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Tina Chen makes a deal with a billionaire that she will allow him to give her his house, car, and income for her low-level job, which he would collect the funds from and send to her family-- no expectations. But before long, they are trading secrets, kisses, and heated nights. Blake's secrets might even ruin her life!
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Being director of Poise! magazine affords Vicky Townsley a glamorous London life. She has everything she wants--except marriage, children, and a house in the country. Amber Winslow has a stone mansion in Connecticut, two kids, and a nanny. She loves her husband and her children, but that doesn't mean she can't fantasize about a taste of something a little more...exciting. When a single Londoner and a Connecticut mother get the chance to walk in each...
3) Out to lunch
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Third-grader Katie Carew feels torn between her two best friends, but after wishing she were someone else, she morphs into Lucille, the lunchroom lady, and experiences life from the other side of the counter, with unexpected results.
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Being a stand-in princess was easy... until she met the vicomte! Secret half sisters Clem and Princess Arrosa have always wanted to walk in each other's shoes! So when Arrosa needs time out, it's the perfect chance. Posing as her sister seems simple for Clem -- until Vicomte Akil d'Ortiz, Arrosa's friend and potential convenient suitor, arrives unannounced and immediately recognizes that she is not the princess. And suddenly the real connection Clem...
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Joanna Radcliff has always dreamed of the day when she'd become a governess and finally be part of a proper family. Except, instead of a warm welcome, she's given a frosty reception by her employers-and her charges! The only person who pays her any attention is the dashing Major Preston. Despite their stolen conversations and tantalizing glances in the ballroom, Luke and Joanna know that their stations in life are just too different. But when this...
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"It was time for the three little wolves to go out into the world so they set off and built themselves a splendid brick house. But they hadn't reckoned on the big bad pig coming along..." -- goodreads.com
"En esta divertida versión del cuento tradicional, ocurre una genial inversión de personajes: esta vez, el malvado es un cochino feroz que sopla y resopla hasta derribar las casas de los tres lobitos, recurriendo a medidas drásticas cuando la...
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Macho, a construction worker, Tony Parisi proudly voted for Prop 8 (against gay marriage). He's the kind of guy who takes great pleasure in ridiculing his gay co-worker, Steve. That is until fate and a magic Christmas ornament step in to teach him a lesson. Two weeks before his wedding, Tony finds that he is suddenly gay, while Steve learns he has mysteriously turned straight. Now, Tony must scramble to 'straighten out' in time for his wedding, but...
9) Vice versa
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Marshall Seymour is a divorced, stressed-out workaholic with little time for his 11-year-old son, Charlie. But when the two find themselves under the influence of an ill-gotten mystical skull, they become closer, because their minds have switched bodies!
10) Johnny Guitar
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Saloon owner Vienna battles the local townspeople headed by Emma, the local sexually repressed, lynch-happy female rancher out to frame her for a string of robberies. Johnny Logan is a guitar-strumming drifter with a dark past who was once in love with Vienna and has been offered a job in her saloon. Nicholas Ray's epic western is considered one of the most original westerns of all time. The women are far tougher than the men and some saw a bizarre...
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"Happenstance. Perhaps a wonderful bonanza, possibly an unmerciful future. Without thinking to possess it, suddenly the brass ring is there, poised for the taking. Everyone believes it is yours, and once you dare to possess it, those who don't even know you, accept you as one of their own, a member of the clan. So, why not embrace the dream-like life being offered to you on a silver platter? What is the down side to becoming a member of the privileged...
14) Johnny Guitar
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Vienna is a saloon owner with a sordid past. Persecuted by the townspeople, Vienna must protect her life and property when a lynch mob led by her sexually repressed rival, Emma Small, attempts to frame her for a string of robberies she did not commit. Enter Johnny Guitar, a guitar-strumming ex-gunfighter, who once was, and perhaps still is, in love with Vienna.
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"Old blood feuds rise up from the past to haunt the ruling family of Karsgate Keep. Young Lady Elena, [daughter of Lord Crowe], must defy convention and assume her father's role, facing forces that threaten Akhara from outside its borders, and worse yet, from within"--Amazon.com.
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The Kobayashi twins, Megumu and Mitsuru, were named after historical figures, but only Megumu has grown up with a taste for history. So when Mitsuru is in danger of losing his weekends to extra history classes, he convinces his sister to swap clothes with him and ace his tests! After all, how hard can it be for them to play each other? Azusa Tokugawa was a horrible bully until Mitsuru Kobayashi helped her tame her rage. Now her tender feelings for...
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An English as a second language video series that presents six engaging characters and a neighborhood restaurant. The stories portray the humor and drama of the challenges, struggles and victories of everyday life. It features diverse ethnicity, real-world scenarios familiar to many ESL learners, and universal social and cultural issues for family members of all ages. Episode includes (in addition to the story) a short documentary called Culture clips...
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Big chill : The growing pains of seven college housemates from the 1960s who have drifted apart and then reunite at the funeral of a friend. Harold has "grown up" to be a running-shoe magnate; Michael, a gossip magazine journalist; Sam, TV's hottest private eye; Nick, a drug dealer; Sarah is a doctor; Meg, a lawyer; and Karen, a wife and mother in the suburbs. Stunned by the death of their peer, sensing their own mortality and the loss of their innocence,...
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