A Royal Twist

A Royal Twist
Author: Barbara Howard
Publisher: Barbara Howard
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2024-09-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

When renowned chef Raphael plans an extraordinary proposal for his girlfriend Harper under the guise of a royal event, misunderstandings and secrets threaten to derail his perfect plan. As Harper's suspicions grow and her nemesis returns with sinister plots, their love faces its ultimate test. In a heartwarming twist, Raphael's true intentions are revealed, promising a fairy tale proposal if they can overcome the looming dangers together. When renowned chef Raphael Parera decides to propose to his girlfriend, Harper, a powerful tabloid reporter, he knows the moment must be as extraordinary as their love. With her birthday just around the corner, Raphael crafts a grand plan: he will surprise Harper with a magical proposal under the guise of preparing a lavish event for a crown princess secretly visiting the United States. However, time isn't on their side. Harper's boss challenges her to uncover the details of the royal princess reception, warning her that failing to deliver could cost her the job she has worked so hard for. As Harper helps Raphael set up for the so-called royal affair, she begins to notice peculiarities that make her suspicious. Is Raphael really hiding a royal guest, or could he possibly be infatuated with this mysterious princess? Fearing the worst, her journalistic instincts kick in, leading her to question Raphael's loyalty at the worst possible moment. To complicate matters, Harper faces a menacing threat from her nemesis, Robert Gaines, who has returned with a vengeance. Following Harper’s exposé on his shady business practices, which led to a class action lawsuit that nearly shuttered his company, Gaines is determined to make Harper pay. His sinister plots not only threaten her career but also put her life in jeopardy, adding a layer of danger to an already complicated situation. In a heartwarming twist, Raphael’s true intentions come to light, revealing a proposal that’s straight out of a fairy tale. But with Harper's doubts and the looming threat from her vengeful adversary, will love be enough to overcome the obstacles in their path? Can they triumph over heartbreak and danger to forge a future together, or will the shadows of betrayal and revenge tear them apart? BONUS Short Story included. Contains mild profanity, violence, and high sensuality.

Twisted Palace

Twisted Palace
Author: Erin Watt
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2023-11-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0593642171

The TikTok sensation Twisted Palace, the third in the #1 New York Times bestselling The Royals series, now in a new special edition with bonus material! From mortal enemies to unexpected allies, two teenagers try to protect everything that matters most. These Royals will ruin you… Ella Harper has met every challenge that life has thrown her way. She’s tough, resilient, and willing to do whatever it takes to defend the people she loves, but the challenge of a long-lost father and a boyfriend whose life is on the line might be too much for even Ella to overcome. Reed Royal has a quick temper and even faster fists. But his tendency to meet every obstacle with violence has finally caught up with him. If he wants to save himself and the girl he loves, he’ll need to rise above his tortured past and tarnished reputation. No one believes Ella can survive the Royals. Everyone is sure Reed will destroy them all. They may be right. With everything and everyone conspiring to keep them apart, Ella and Reed must find a way to beat the law, save their families, and unravel all the secrets in their Twisted Palace.

Paper Princess

Paper Princess
Author: Erin Watt
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2023-09-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0593642139

The TikTok sensation Paper Princess, the first in the #1 New York Times bestselling The Royals series, now in a new special edition with bonus material! From strip clubs and truck stops to southern coast mansions and prep schools, one girl tries to stay true to herself. These Royals will ruin you… Ella Harper is a survivor—a pragmatic optimist. She’s spent her whole life moving from town to town with her flighty mother, struggling to make ends meet and believing that someday she’ll climb out of the gutter. After her mother’s death, Ella is truly alone. That is until Callum Royal appears, plucking Ella out of poverty and tossing her into his posh mansion among his five sons who all hate her. Each Royal is more magnetic than the last, but none is as captivating as Reed Royal, the boy who is determined to send her back to the slums she came from. Reed doesn’t want her. He says she doesn’t belong with the Royals. He might be right. Wealth. Excess. Deception. It’s like nothing Ella has ever experienced, and if she’s going to survive her time in the Royal palace, she’ll need to learn to issue her own Royal decrees.

Ever After High: Once Upon a Twist: The Kitty Mermaid

Ever After High: Once Upon a Twist: The Kitty Mermaid
Author: Perdita Finn
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-05-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780316419093

The fifth paperback chapter book in our Once Upon a Twist chapter book series that is perfect for the younger fans of Ever After High. These stories put a spelltacular spin on classic fairytales! In this twist, Apple White and Kitty Cheshire find themselves inside of the Little Mermaid's storybook. ©2018 Mattel. All Rights Reserved.

Broken Prince

Broken Prince
Author: Erin Watt
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2023-10-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0593642155

The TikTok sensation Broken Prince, the second in the #1 New York Times bestselling The Royals series, now in a new special edition with bonus material! From wharf fights and school brawls to crumbling lives inside glittery mansions, one guy tries to save himself. These Royals will ruin you… Reed Royal has it all—looks, status, money. The girls at his elite prep school line up to date him, the guys want to be him, but Reed never gave a damn about anyone but his family until Ella Harper walked into his life. What started off as burning resentment and the need to make his father’s new ward suffer turned into something else entirely—keep Ella close. Keep Ella safe. But when one foolish mistake drives her out of Reed’s arms and brings chaos to the Royal household, Reed’s entire world begins to fall apart around him. Ella doesn’t want him anymore. She says they’ll only destroy each other. She might be right. Secrets. Betrayal. Enemies. It’s like nothing Reed has ever dealt with before, and if he’s going to win back his princess, he’ll need to prove himself Royally worthy.

Ever After High: Once Upon a Twist: Cerise and the Beast

Ever After High: Once Upon a Twist: Cerise and the Beast
Author: Lisa Shea
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2017-03-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0316501905

Things have gone topsy-turvy at Ever After High! After Faybelle casts a spell on the midterm hexams, the students unhexpectedly find themselves inside the wrong storybooks! When Cerise Hood and Dexter Charming realize they're in the story of Beauty and the Beast, they both think it's a royal fairy fail. Cerise would rather run outside than stay in a castle, and Dexter is worried that he'll never escape his big brother's shadow. But when they discover that they'll need to make it to the end of the story to return to school, Cerise and Dex are determined to fit in-even if they're better off being themselves. Will this team find their fairy own hextraordinary way to a Happily Ever After? © 2017 Mattel. All Rights Reserved.

Life

Life
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 530
Release: 1919
Genre: American wit and humor
ISBN:

Life

Life
Author: John Ames Mitchell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1108
Release: 1919
Genre:
ISBN:

THE SERGEANT'S SECRET SON

THE SERGEANT'S SECRET SON
Author: Bonnie Gardner
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2014-09-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1460368592

AFTER THE STORM Air force sergeant Alex Blocker thought he knew everything a man needed to know about bravery. But it took a special kind of courage to return to help rebuild his tornado-ravaged hometown—because it meant working with the only woman he'd ever loved. This storm was nothing compared to the passion that still raged between him and Macy Jackson. And yet there were so many years between them now, and so many secrets—starting with the child he'd never known she had. But if his suspicions about this beautiful little boy turned out to be true, he wasn't leaving here until he'd reclaimed everything that was rightfully his…

The Crown: The Official Companion, Volume 2

The Crown: The Official Companion, Volume 2
Author: Robert Lacey
Publisher: Crown
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2019-11-19
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0525573372

Can’t get enough of The Crown? In this must-have exploration of the history behind seasons 2 and 3 of Peter Morgan’s Emmy-winning Netflix drama, the show’s historical consultant answers all your questions alongside beautifully reproduced archival photographs. In this eye-opening companion to seasons 2 and 3 of Netflix’s acclaimed series The Crown, renowned biographer and historical consultant Robert Lacey takes us through the real history that inspired the drama. Covering two tumultuous decades in the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, Lacey looks at the key social, political, and personal moments and their effects—not only on the royal family but also on the world around them. From the Suez Crisis and the U.S.–Soviet space race to the legacy of the Duke of Windsor’s collaboration with Hitler, along with the rumored issues with the royal marriage, the book provides a thought-provoking insight into the historic decades that the show explores, revealing the truth behind the on-screen drama. Fascinating and fast-paced, this is a unique look behind the history that inspired the show and the years that would prove to be the making of the Queen. The Crown is now available to watch on Netflix. The Crown is produced by Left Bank Pictures in association with Sony Pictures Television for Netflix.