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Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"David and Millie both have big problems. A widowed dentist with an almost-teen son, he's being stalked by an amorous patient. Millie's mom keeps sending her on blind dates, even though the café owner has trust issues. So when a lost filling lands Millie in David's office, the two of them find a solution-- a faux relationship. No one gets hurt and no one gets nagged. It's a great plan-- until they really start to care. Now what will they do?"--Publisher's...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This intriguing novella collection crosses the country-from Kansas to Texas, the Grand Canyon to New Mexico-with tales of sweet romance while exploring the fascinating history of the Harvey girls: young women seeking adventure and independence who worked in hotels throughout the country from the early 1880s to the late 1920s"--
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English
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Description
The Maenadian reign of terror may be over, but Sookie Stackhouse and the townspeople of Bon Temps face a new calamity that makes the bacchanalian evils of Maryanne Forrester seem tame by comparison. Sookie desperately tries to locate her fiance, ending up in a netherworld of human and undead interlopers, among them the powerful Vampire King of Mississippi, Russell Edgington.
"A complete and total turn-on. 'True Blood' is everything grown-ups want..."--Washington...
24) Of human bondage
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Bette Davis rose from the ranks of Warner Bros. contract players to become a screen superstar when she was loaned out to RKO to appear in John Cromwell's adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's Of Human Bondage. Leslie Howard (Gone with the wind) stars as Philip, a British medical student who becomes infatuated with a most unlikely woman: a vulgar waitress named Mildred (Davis). Undeterred by Mildred's obvious contempt of him (and her disgust for his...
25) Sister North
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Drifting through life on his good looks and his wife's money, apathetic Chicago attorney Sam finds his world shattered by a violent incident and journeys to the side of a television personality nun in the hope of acquiring forgiveness and spiritual peace.
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The tenth season finds Sam yearning for fatherhood. And he believes he's found the perfect candidate to be the mother of his child: Rebecca! Meanwhile, Norm and Cliff wreak havoc on Frasier's therapy group, and Carla is shocked to discover that her son has decided to become a priest. That may come in handy - since Woody and Kelly have decided to announce their plans to wed. A 25-episode volume of the classic TV sitcom CHeers, the place where everyone...
Author
Series
One night trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Livy notices him the moment he walks into the coffee shop. He's heart-stoppingly stunning, with a blue-eyed gaze so piercing she's almost too distracted to take his order. When he walks out the door, she thinks she'll never see him again. Then she finds the note he left on his napkin--signed M. All he wants is one night to worship her. No feelings, no commitment, nothing but pleasure"--Page 4 of cover.
Livy notices him the moment he walks into the...
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Welcome back to Bon Temps, home to mystery, Southern sensuality, and dark secrets. Tara finds herself in love and under a spell; Sam puts his trust in an unlikely ally; Jason becomes involved with an anti-vampire sect; and Eric recruits Sookie to investigate the disappearance of a 2,000-year-old vampire.
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"A debut mystery set in the heart of moonshine country and brimming with Southern charm All small towns have secrets--and plenty of them--as every small town waitress knows. Daisy is no different. A young, recently-separated waitress at H&P's Diner in sleepy southwestern Virginia, she hears more than her fair share of neighborhood gossip while serving plates of hash and peach cobbler. But when a reclusive old man, Dickerson, shows up at the diner...
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Situations found in this twenty-four-episode collection include used "Car wars" between the girls and Mel, Vera coming down with "A slight case of ESP" and "Flo finds her father", (played by F Troop great Forrest Tucker!). Meanwhile Tommy falls in love, Alice falls for a (younger!) theatre director and, most horrifying of all; Mel sells the diner! And keep your eyes peeled for Philip McKeon's sister Nancy (Facts of life) playing a young orphan alongside...
34) Mystic pizza
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Three young women, waitresses at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut, spend a special summer discovering romance.
35) The necklace
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Susan Lentigo's daughter was murdered twenty years ago--and now, at long last, this small-town waitress sets out on a road trip all the way from Upstate New York to North Dakota to witness the killer's execution. On her journey she discovers shocking new evidence that leads her to suspect the condemned man is innocent--and the real killer is still free. Even worse, her prime suspect has a young daughter who's at terrible risk. With no money and...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Life is what you bake it. Peyton Sinclaire wants nothing more than to escape her life as a diner waitress in her small, North Florida town and attend culinary school. Top Teen Chef, Food TV's new show that pairs reality TV drama with a fast-paced culinary competition, is her ticket out of her boring future. It's a once-in-a-lifetime chance to make her dreams come true and Peyton is determined to prove to herself, and the world, that where you're born...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The (guest) stars shine bright on Alice's seventh season. Joel Grey saves the day when Mel takes over as producer of a local show after Alice lands the lead. Tommy has moved out to attend Arizona State College on a basketball scholarship. A crisis of confidence threatens to derail his collegiate dreams, so Alice drafts Meadowlark Lemon to give Tommy a much-needed pep talk.
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The (guest) stars shine bright on Alice's seventh season. Joel Grey saves the day when Mel takes over as producer of a local show after Alice lands the lead. Tommy has moved out to attend Arizona State College on a basketball scholarship. A crisis of confidence threatens to derail his collegiate dreams, so Alice drafts Meadowlark Lemon to give Tommy a much-needed pep talk.
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The Tony-nominated Broadway phenomenon comes to the big screen. Composer-lyricist Sara Bareilles is Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim part of herself. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.
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