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1) The bachelor
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of... anything but a wife?
The third book in the Swell Valley series by bestselling author Tilly Bagshawe.
Henry Saxton-Brae has it all - a titled, self-made millionaire, his fiancée just happens to be a supermodel who is as kind and loyal as she is ravishingly beautiful. To top it all, he's just bought Hanborough Castle, the jewel in the crown...
2) The flames
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"The Flames is the previously untold story of four real women, the 'muses' who inspired the charismatic but controversial artist, Egon Schiele. The four women are Adele, the spirited but slightly outrageous and untamed daughter of a good family, who, along with her quieter and more conventional sister, Edith, is scandalised when the notorious artist moves into an apartment opposite their home; Gertrude, Egon Schiele's fiery sister who is also a victim...
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Fashion Academy volume 4
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Middle-schooler Maggie's designs catch the attention of two rival supermodels, one of whom commissions her to create a unique outfit in time for the Met Costume Ball.
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Having spent her traumatic childhood in front of the television and her youth modelling in Paris, our narrator retreats from the world, cultivating her existence as an image through her virtual reality avatar. But when her mother becomes gravely ill, she is forced to leave her cocoon and re-enter the real world.
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Geek girl (Holly Smale) volume 5
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She knows that fourteen squirrels were once detained as spies.
She knows that both chess and snakes and ladders were invented in the same country. And for once, Harriet knows exactly how her life should go. She's got it ALL planned out. So her friends seem less than happy, Harriet is determined to Make Things Happen!
7) Model misfit
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Geek girl (Holly Smale) volume 2
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"My name is Harriet Manners, and I am still a geek." MODEL MISFIT is the sequel to award-winning No. 1 UK debut GEEK GIRL. Harriet Manners knows a lot of facts. She knows that humans have 70,000 thoughts per day. She knows that Geek + Model = a whole new set of graffiti on your belongings. And that the average person eats a ton of food a year, though her pregnant stepmother is doing her best to beat this. But Harriet doesn't know where she's going...
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"Evocative." - The Cut
One of the most outspoken voices gracing the cover of magazines today encourages women to be their most confident selves, recognize their personal beauty, and reach for their highest dreams in this wise, warm, and inspiring memoir.
Voluptuous beauty Ashley Graham has been modeling professionally since the age of thirteen. Discovered at a shopping mall in Nebraska, her stunning face and sexy curves have graced the covers...
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Fashion Academy volume 5
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Mickey is thrilled when Mr. Kaye recommends her for a new fashion competition television show, until she learns that her best friend JC will be competing against her.
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As a heat wave engulfs New York in the summer of 1889, the city's top models begin turning up dead, one by one, suggesting the work of a single killer. Society girl turned investigative journalist Genevieve Stewart is drawn into the case when Beatrice Holler, one of her friend Callie's fellow models, is found with her throat cut. Genevieve and her compatriot, wealthy Daniel McCaffrey, are joined by Callie to seek out the suspects, which leads them...
11) Love, Pamela
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A heartrending, intimate memoir from the iconic pin-up and former star of Baywatch.
12) The Paris model
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A stunning novel of love, betrayal and family secrets for all fans of Fiona McIntosh and Natasha Lester. Raised on a vast Australian sheep farm, the beautiful Grace Woods is compelled to travel to tumultuous, postwar Paris in order to start a new life. While working as a glamorous model for Christian Dior, the world's newly acclaimed emperor of fashion, Grace mixes with counts and princesses, authors and artists, diplomats and politicians. Amongst...
13) Love me as I am
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The model, actress, black pop culture icon, and "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star--in this engaging, entertaining, and empowering memoir--shares her life, from her childhood to her rise to success, and the lessons she learned along the way to become the woman she is today.
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Geek girl volume 3
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Harriet a un petit copain merveilleux (le sublimissime Nick), des amis géniaux (Nat et Tobie) et elle entre dans quelques jours au lycée, autant dire qu'elle est HEU-REUSE! Mais son débordement d'endorphines est
de courte durée car son père a trouvé du travail... à New York! En l'espace de vingt-quatre heures, Harriet quitte l'Angleterre et se retrouve dans une ville triste et perdue de la grande banlieue new-yorkaise, avec une professeure...
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Geek girl volume 1
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Sincèrement. Je préfère savoir que lors d'un éternuement, tous les organes s'arrêtent, le coeur compris, qu'une cuillerée à café d'étoile à neutrons pèse des milliards de tonnes, ou que le merle bleu ne voit pas la couleur bleue. C'est sûrement pour ça que je n'ai pas beaucoup d'amis et qu'un «fan» a écrit GEEK au marqueur rouge sur mon sac. Alors que feriez-vous à ma place si une agence de mannequin vous repérait ? Et vous proposait...
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NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE SACRAMENTO BEE
New York Times bestselling author Laurie R. King, beloved for her acclaimed Mary Russell/Sherlock Holmes series, consistently writes richly detailed and thoroughly suspenseful novels that bring a distant time and place to brilliant life. Now, in this thrilling new book, King leads readers into the vibrant and sensual Paris of the Jazz Age—and reveals the darkest...
New York Times bestselling author Laurie R. King, beloved for her acclaimed Mary Russell/Sherlock Holmes series, consistently writes richly detailed and thoroughly suspenseful novels that bring a distant time and place to brilliant life. Now, in this thrilling new book, King leads readers into the vibrant and sensual Paris of the Jazz Age—and reveals the darkest...
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