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Author
Series
Johannes Cabal volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Johannes Cabal, a brilliant scientist and notorious snob, is single-mindedly obsessed in heart and soul with raising the dead. Well, perhaps not soul . . . He hastily sold his years ago in order to learn the laws of necromancy. But now, tormented by a dark secret, he travels to the fiery pits of Hell to retrieve it. Satan, who is incredibly bored these days, proposes a little wager: Johannes has one year to persuade one hundred people to sign...
Author
Series
Billy Forrester books volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two boys set out to prove that worms can make a delicious meal.
Author
Series
Regency vows volume 2
Publisher
Atria Paperback
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Atria Paperback edition.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"The widowed Diana, Lady Templeton and Jeremy, Marquess of Willingham are infamous among English high society as much for their sharp-tongued bickering as their flirtation. One evening, an argument at a ball turns into a serious wager: Jeremy will marry within the year or Diana will forfeit one hundred pounds. So shortly after, just before a fortnight-long house party at Elderwild, Jeremy's country estate, Diana is shocked when Jeremy appears at her...
Author
Series
Seven deadly sins romances volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The seven Sinclair brothers and sisters live for scandal and delight in disgrace--until their father decrees that they must reform. Propriety has never come easily, but now they have no choice.
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
318 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When an accident seriously injures his father, fifteen-year-old Evan Kendrick saddles his half broke mustang stallion to take his father's place in a horse race from Texas to New England offering $3,000 to the winner. He will discover what America can offer, both good and bad"--
Author
Series
Hocus pocus hotel volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the great magician Abracadabra is challenged by the illusionist Theopolis, Charlie and Tyler must solve the mystery of how the illusions were done, or Abracadabra will forfeit the hotel.
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"When a duke discovers the woman he loves was tricked into marrying another, the master chess player makes the now-widowed Viscountess the highest-stakes wager of his life in a last-ditch effort to win her affection: he will find husbands for her two sisters--or depart forever"--
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The rich Duke Brothers wager on whether a born loser like Billy Ray Valentine, a hustler from the ghetto, can become as successful as Winthorpe, a wealthy investment executive, if put in the proper environment--and would a prig like Winthorpe turn to a life of crime if he were to lose it all.
10) Betting on you
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When they first meet, Bailey and Charlie cannot stand one another, but when they met a year later as coworkers, Charlie secretly bets a colleague he can get Bailey to go out with him, and their relationship gets more complicated as they get closer and closer.
Author
Series
Winner takes all volume 2
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Pocket books paperback edition.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
After commoner John Turner wins her love while posing as his noble friend for a bet, humiliating her in the process, Countess Letitia is determined to avoid him, but has trouble resisting his advances when they become neighbors.
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
370 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lady Betsy Wilde longs for one more adventure in breeches before settling down in society. Lord Jeremy Roden says he'll provide the pants if she wins a billiards game. After their wild night together, he wants to spend more than one night with her.
15) Camp Launchpad
Author
Series
(Gregory K.).Absolute zeros volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown Ink
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
214 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the hotshot owner of a rival space camp makes a 10-million-dollar bet that could turn Camp Launchpad around, three ambitious, space-loving campers must put their differences aside to pull off a miracle.
Author
Series
Clairvoir Castle volume 4
Publisher
Pink Citrus Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Isleen Frost wishes her family had stayed in Dublin for Christmas but understands it would have been folly to decline an invitation to the Duke of Montfort's Christmastide house party. Isleen refuses to allow the opulent castle and powerful duke to impress her. But the duke's eldest son, Lord Farleigh, is another matter entirely. Raised as the heir to a duke, Simon Dinard, Lord Farleigh, has learned to project a calm self-assurance despite an inner...
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Retells the fable, "The Wind and the Sun," in which Wind, Rain, and Sun attempt to remove the cap of a shepherdess. Collage illustrations include symbols based on seal characters of Chinese pictograms.
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
A nobleman becomes infatuated with a professional gambler and proposes a wager: if she wins, she'll have enough money to secure her independence; if he wins, she has to spend a week with him, possibly ruining her reputation.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"A rom-com screenwriter who doesn't believe in love or soulmates and a hopelessly romantic divorce attorney who does, are forced together at their high school reunion fifteen years after their messy breakup and who, during a charged exchange, make a bet on the outcome of five relationships--including their own--over the next five years with the winner to be declared the ultimate authority on true love"--
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