Cole, alyssa (597 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Cole, Henry (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Dancing diva Katy Duck conquers a case of stage fright in this beginning reader certain to keep little ones laughing. Cole, Henry (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No one expects the apocalypse. One moment Arden Highmore was living the life of an average Upstate New York postgrad, and the next the world went dark. No internet, no power, no running water-and no one knows why. All she and her roommate, John Seong, know for sure is that they have to get out, stat. His family's cabin in a town near the Canadian border seems like the safest choice. Turns out isolation doesn't necessarily equal safety. When scavengers attack en route to the cabin, John's hot older brother, Gabriel, comes to the rescue. He saves Arden's life, so he can't be too bad.but the good parts seem to be hidden under several layers of controlling jerk. Arden thought reaching the cabin would give her a reprieve from her worries, but she finds her problems only grow once they arrive: the Seong's parents have gone missing, teen sister Maggie's growing pains won't be stopped by an apocalypse, and no one knows when-or if-help will ever come. In the midst of all that, Arden and Gabriel find that there's a thin line indeed between love and hate. Can they survive the darkness, or will their growing love be snuffed out.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No one expects the apocalypse. One moment Arden Highmore was living the life of an average Upstate New York postgrad, and the next the world went dark. No internet, no power, no running water-and no one knows why. All she and her roommate, John Seong, know for sure is that they have to get out, stat. His family's cabin in a town near the Canadian border seems like the safest choice. Turns out isolation doesn't necessarily equal safety. When scavengers attack en route to the cabin, John's hot older brother, Gabriel, comes to the rescue. He saves Arden's life, so he can't be too bad.but the good parts seem to be hidden under several layers of controlling jerk. Arden thought reaching the cabin would give her a reprieve from her worries, but she finds her problems only grow once they arrive: the Seong's parents have gone missing, teen sister Maggie's growing pains won't be stopped by an apocalypse, and no one knows when-or if-help will ever come. In the midst of all that, Arden and Gabriel find that there's a thin line indeed between love and hate. Can they survive the darkness, or will their growing love be snuffed out.…

Zustand: Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Cole, Henry (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Cole, Henry (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Cole, Henry (illustrator).

Zustand: Very Good. An arranged marriage leads to unexpected desire, in the first book of Alyssa Cole?sRunaway Royals series?When Shanti Mohapi weds the king of Njaza, her dream of becoming a queen finally comes true. But it?s nothing like she imagined. Shanti and her husband may share an immediate and powerful attraction, but her subjects see her as an outsider, and everything she was taught about being the perfect wife goes disastrously wrong.A king must rule with an iron fist, and newly crowned King Sanyu was born perfectly fitted for the gauntlet, even if he wishes he weren?t. He agrees to take a wife as is required of him, though he doesn?t expect to actually fall in love. Even more vexing? His beguiling new queen seems to have the answers to his country?s problems?except no one will listen to her.By day, they lead separate lives. By night, she wears the crown, and he bows to her demands in matters of politics and passion. When turmoil erupts in their kingdom and their marriage, Shanti goes on the run, and Sanyu must learn whether he has what it takes both to lead his people and to catch his queen.…

Zustand: Good. An arranged marriage leads to unexpected desire, in the first book of Alyssa Cole?sRunaway Royals series?When Shanti Mohapi weds the king of Njaza, her dream of becoming a queen finally comes true. But it?s nothing like she imagined. Shanti and her husband may share an immediate and powerful attraction, but her subjects see her as an outsider, and everything she was taught about being the perfect wife goes disastrously wrong.A king must rule with an iron fist, and newly crowned King Sanyu was born perfectly fitted for the gauntlet, even if he wishes he weren?t. He agrees to take a wife as is required of him, though he doesn?t expect to actually fall in love. Even more vexing? His beguiling new queen seems to have the answers to his country?s problems?except no one will listen to her.By day, they lead separate lives. By night, she wears the crown, and he bows to her demands in matters of politics and passion. When turmoil erupts in their kingdom and their marriage, Shanti goes on the run, and Sanyu must learn whether he has what it takes both to lead his people and to catch his queen.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. An Entertainment Weekly TOP 10 ROMANCE BOOKS OF THE YEAR A Bookpage TOP PICK A Kirkus BEST BOOKS OF 2017 A Vulture TOP 10 ROMANCE BOOKS OF 2017 A Publishers Weekly BEST BOOKS OF 2017 A Booklist TOP 10 ROMANCE FICTION 2017 "Richly detailed setting, heart-stopping plot, and unforgettable characters." --Deanna Raybourn, New York Times bestselling author The first of award-winning author Alyssa Cole's highly-acclaimed Loyal League series! As the Civil War rages between the states, a courageous pair of spies plunge fearlessly into a maelstrom of ignorance, deceit, and danger, combining their unique skills to alter the course of history and break the chains of the past . . . Elle Burns is a former slave with a passion for justice and an eidetic memory. Trading in her life of freedom in Massachusetts, she returns to the indignity of slavery in the South--to spy for the Union Army. Malcolm McCall is a detective for Pinkerton's Secret Service. Subterfuge is his calling, but he's facing his deadliest mission yet--risking his life to infiltrate a Rebel enclave in Virginia. Two undercover agents who share a common cause--and an undeniable attraction--Malcolm and Elle join forces when they discover a plot that could turn the tide of the war in the Confederacy's favor. Caught in a tightening web of wartime intrigue, and fighting a fiery and forbidden love, Malcolm and Elle must make their boldest move to preserve the Union at any cost--even if it means losing each other . . . Praise for the novels of Alyssa Cole: "Rich in atmospheric details and rife with unexpected dangers." --RT Book Reviews "Sweet, sensual, and suspenseful . . . rousing and entertaining." --Publishers Weekly.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Katy Duck goes trick-or-treating in this Halloween-themed Level 1 Ready-to-Read story for beginning readers. Tra-la-la. Quack Quack I will be a magicaldancing unicorn Katy galloped.She twirled. No one will have a costumelike this, she said. And no one does have a costume like hers, but when Katy sees Alice Duck dressed up in a shimmery, glimmery outfit, Katy wishes she was shimmery and glimmery, too Suddenly, trick-or-treating doesn t sound so fun. But with a little help from Alice and Ralph, Katy realizes that her costume is still very special. And besides, she can be shimmery and glimmery next year With sweet text from bestselling author Alyssa Satin Capucilli and bright, friendly illustrations from Henry Cole, this Halloween-themed Level 1 Ready-to-Read story is sure to become a favorite for beginning readers. Cole, Henry (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. Named one of Amazon's Best Romances of May!The Reluctant Royals series returns with a good girl searching for the life that?s not too big, and not too small, and the bad boy prince who might be just right for her?Nya Jerami fled Thesolo for the glitz and glamour of NYC but discovered that her Prince Charming only exists in her virtual dating games. When Nya returns home for a royal wedding, she accidentally finds herself up close and personal?in bed?with the real-life celebrity prince who she loves to hate.For Johan von Braustein, the red-headed step-prince of Liechtienbourg, acting as paparazzi bait is a ruse that protects his brother?the heir to the throne?and his own heart. When a royal referendum threatens his brother?s future, a fake engagement is the perfect way to keep the cameras on him.Nya and Johan both have good reasons to avoid love, but as desires are laid bare behind palace doors, they must decide if their fake romance will lead to a happily-ever-after.…

Zustand: Very Good. From acclaimed author Alyssa Cole comes the tale of a city Cinderella and her Prince Charming in disguise .

Zustand: Good. From acclaimed author Alyssa Cole comes the tale of a city Cinderella and her Prince Charming in disguise .

Zustand: Fair. An instant NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY BESTSELLER! "If Rear Window and Get Out got married and had a baby that was a book, it would indeed be When No One Is Watching, which takes place in contemporary Brooklyn and combines a page-turning thriller with shrewd social commentary on race, gentrification and greed."    -- Seattle Times Sydney Green is Brooklyn born and raised, but her beloved neighborhood seems to change every time she blinks. Condos are sprouting like weeds, FOR SALE signs are popping up overnight, and the neighbors she's known all her life are disappearing. To hold onto her community's past and present, Sydney channels her frustration into a walking tour and finds an unlikely and unwanted assistant in one of the new arrivals to the block--her neighbor Theo. But Sydney and Theo's deep dive into history quickly becomes a dizzying descent into paranoia and fear. Their neighbors may not have moved to the suburbs after all, and the push to revitalize the community may be more deadly than advertised. When does coincidence become conspiracy? Where do people go when gentrification pushes them out? Can Sydney and Theo trust each other--or themselves--long enough to find out before they too disappear.…

Zustand: Good. An instant NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY BESTSELLER! "If Rear Window and Get Out got married and had a baby that was a book, it would indeed be When No One Is Watching, which takes place in contemporary Brooklyn and combines a page-turning thriller with shrewd social commentary on race, gentrification and greed."    -- Seattle Times Sydney Green is Brooklyn born and raised, but her beloved neighborhood seems to change every time she blinks. Condos are sprouting like weeds, FOR SALE signs are popping up overnight, and the neighbors she's known all her life are disappearing. To hold onto her community's past and present, Sydney channels her frustration into a walking tour and finds an unlikely and unwanted assistant in one of the new arrivals to the block--her neighbor Theo. But Sydney and Theo's deep dive into history quickly becomes a dizzying descent into paranoia and fear. Their neighbors may not have moved to the suburbs after all, and the push to revitalize the community may be more deadly than advertised. When does coincidence become conspiracy? Where do people go when gentrification pushes them out? Can Sydney and Theo trust each other--or themselves--long enough to find out before they too disappear.…

Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A story about shyness Meet Katy -- a feisty ballerina-in-the-making who loves to twirl like a leaf, stretch like a flower, and float like a swan. She's all dance, all the time -- until she faces the fear of dancing in front of everyone in her new ballet class at Mr. Tutu's School of Dance Suddenly the once-bold Katy is overcome with a bad case of stage fright What's a duck to do? Kids will relate to this fun, charming story about the shyness that can grip all of us at times.and our inner star that refuses to be denied. Cole, Henry (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 2017 RITA FinalistA rebellious cabaret owner and her stubborn chef pursue, life, liberty, and happiness in 1917 Harlem.and find love where they least expect it.After spending half her life pretending to be something she's not, performance is second nature for cabaret owner Bertha Hines. With the election drawing near and women's voting rights on the ballot, Bertha decides to use her persuasive skills to push the men of New York City in the right direction.Chef Amir Chowdhury jumped ship in New York to get a taste of the American Dream, only to discover he's an unwanted ingredient. When ornery Amir reluctantly takes a job at The Cashmere, he thinks he's hit the bottom of the barrel; however, working at the club reignites his dream of being a force for change. His boss, Bertha, ignites something else in him.Bertha and Amir clash from the start, but her knowledge of politics and his knowledge of dance force them into a detente that fans the flames of latent desire. But Bertha has the vice squad on her tail, and news from home may end Amir's dream before it comes to fruition. With their pasts and futures stacked against them, can Amir and Bertha hold on to their growing love?Originally appeared in Daughters of A Nation: A Black Suffragette Historical Romance Anthology.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. As the Civil War rages between the states, a courageous pair of spies plunge fearlessly into a maelstrom of ignorance and danger, combining their unique skills to alter the course of history and break the chains of the past in New York Times bestselling Alyssa Cole's first installment in The Loyal League. Named a Best Book of the Year by Entertainment Weekly * Bookpage * Kirkus * Vulture * Publishers Weekly * Booklist 1861. Elle Burns is a former slave with a passion for justice. She also possesses a photographic memory. She has the rare fortune-a human right-to live a free life. But to spy for the Union Army, she is willing to risk the brutal indignity of the slave system deeply entrenched in the South. Malcolm McCall is a seasoned detective for Pinkerton's Secret Service. His latest mission is his riskiest yet: to infiltrate and embed himself within a Rebel Virginia enclave. Together with Elle, these two brave spies stumble across a plot that could turn the tide of the war in the Confederacy's favor. Caught in a tightening web of wartime intrigue, Malcolm and Elle must make their boldest move to preserve the Union at any cost-even if it means losing each other . . . "Blending the high stakes of history with convincing emotional connections, every installment in Cole's Civil War-set trilogy are must-reads." -Oprah Daily.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. As the Civil War rages between the states, a courageous pair of spies plunge fearlessly into a maelstrom of ignorance and danger, combining their unique skills to alter the course of history and break the chains of the past in New York Times bestselling Alyssa Cole's first installment in The Loyal League. Named a Best Book of the Year by Entertainment Weekly * Bookpage * Kirkus * Vulture * Publishers Weekly * Booklist 1861. Elle Burns is a former slave with a passion for justice. She also possesses a photographic memory. She has the rare fortune-a human right-to live a free life. But to spy for the Union Army, she is willing to risk the brutal indignity of the slave system deeply entrenched in the South. Malcolm McCall is a seasoned detective for Pinkerton's Secret Service. His latest mission is his riskiest yet: to infiltrate and embed himself within a Rebel Virginia enclave. Together with Elle, these two brave spies stumble across a plot that could turn the tide of the war in the Confederacy's favor. Caught in a tightening web of wartime intrigue, Malcolm and Elle must make their boldest move to preserve the Union at any cost-even if it means losing each other . . . "Blending the high stakes of history with convincing emotional connections, every installment in Cole's Civil War-set trilogy are must-reads." -Oprah Daily.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. As the Civil War rages between the states, a courageous pair of spies plunge fearlessly into a maelstrom of ignorance and danger, combining their unique skills to alter the course of history and break the chains of the past in New York Times bestselling Alyssa Cole's first installment in The Loyal League. Named a Best Book of the Year by Entertainment Weekly * Bookpage * Kirkus * Vulture * Publishers Weekly * Booklist 1861. Elle Burns is a former slave with a passion for justice. She also possesses a photographic memory. She has the rare fortune-a human right-to live a free life. But to spy for the Union Army, she is willing to risk the brutal indignity of the slave system deeply entrenched in the South. Malcolm McCall is a seasoned detective for Pinkerton's Secret Service. His latest mission is his riskiest yet: to infiltrate and embed himself within a Rebel Virginia enclave. Together with Elle, these two brave spies stumble across a plot that could turn the tide of the war in the Confederacy's favor. Caught in a tightening web of wartime intrigue, Malcolm and Elle must make their boldest move to preserve the Union at any cost-even if it means losing each other . . . "Blending the high stakes of history with convincing emotional connections, every installment in Cole's Civil War-set trilogy are must-reads." -Oprah Daily.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Meet Katy Duck, a sometimes shy, sometimes brave, not-so-ordinary duck, whose determination and can-do spirit always seems to wing doubts in the opposite direction. Toddlers will relate to Katy's befuddlements, mishaps, and triumphs as she learns to make new friends, stand on her own two feet, and try new things--all of which can be daunting and exhilirating for this age group. In thisthird adventure in the Katy Duck series, this dancing duck learns an important lesson about consideration. Katy's aunt sends her the perfect dance star accessory--a new, pink boa But as Katy puts herself center stage, this dance diva learns that doing what she wants may not be what's best for everyone. Perfect for the toddlers, this board book comes with rounded corners. Cole, Henry (illustrator). …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Meet Katy Duck, a sometimes shy, sometimes brave, not-so-ordinary duck, whose determination and can-do spirit always seems to wing doubts in the opposite direction. Toddlers will relate to Katy's befuddlements, mishaps, and triumphs as she learns to make new friends, stand on her own two feet, and try new things--all of which can be daunting and exhilirating for this age group. In thisthird adventure in the Katy Duck series, this dancing duck learns an important lesson about consideration. Katy's aunt sends her the perfect dance star accessory--a new, pink boa But as Katy puts herself center stage, this dance diva learns that doing what she wants may not be what's best for everyone. Perfect for the toddlers, this board book comes with rounded corners. Cole, Henry (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Zustand: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Meet Ralph He loves all things that go, and he especially loves rocket ships. Oh--and he's Katy Duck's best dog pal, Get to know him in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read story for beginning readers. A rocket ship can take me up to the stars, said Ralph. A rocket ship can take me to the moon A rocket ship can take me to planets far, far, away Zip-zoom-whoosh All Ralph wants is a rocket ship. So he asks his mom for one. Too big, she tells him. Ralph asks his dad. Too tall, he tells Ralph. What will Ralph do? With a little bit of imagination, a stack stack , a bang bang , and a tape, tape, tape, tape , Ralph soon has his rocket ship. And it's even big enough to fit his good pal Katy Duck, too. Cole, Henry (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Alyssa Cole?s second Runaway Royals novel is a queer Anastasia retelling, featuring a long-lost princess who finds love with the female investigator tasked with tracking her down.Makeda Hicks has lost her job and her girlfriend in one fell swoop. The last thing she?s in the mood for is to rehash the story of her grandmother?s infamous summer fling with a runaway prince from Ibarania, or the investigator from the World Federation of Monarchies tasked with searching for Ibarania?s missing heir.Yet when Beznaria Chetchevaliere crashes into her life, the sleek and sexy investigator exudes exactly the kind of chaos that organized and efficient Makeda finds irresistible, even if Bez is determined to drag her into a world of royal duty Makeda wants nothing to do with.When a threat to her grandmother?s livelihood pushes Makeda to agree to return to Ibarania, Bez takes her on a transatlantic adventure with a crew of lovable weirdos, a fake marriage, and one-bed hijinks on the high seas. When they finally make it to Ibarania, they realize there?s more at stake than just cash and crown, and Makeda must learn what it means to fight for what she desires and not what she feels bound to by duty.…

Zustand: Fair. New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Alyssa Cole?s second Runaway Royals novel is a queer Anastasia retelling, featuring a long-lost princess who finds love with the female investigator tasked with tracking her down.Makeda Hicks has lost her job and her girlfriend in one fell swoop. The last thing she?s in the mood for is to rehash the story of her grandmother?s infamous summer fling with a runaway prince from Ibarania, or the investigator from the World Federation of Monarchies tasked with searching for Ibarania?s missing heir.Yet when Beznaria Chetchevaliere crashes into her life, the sleek and sexy investigator exudes exactly the kind of chaos that organized and efficient Makeda finds irresistible, even if Bez is determined to drag her into a world of royal duty Makeda wants nothing to do with.When a threat to her grandmother?s livelihood pushes Makeda to agree to return to Ibarania, Bez takes her on a transatlantic adventure with a crew of lovable weirdos, a fake marriage, and one-bed hijinks on the high seas. When they finally make it to Ibarania, they realize there?s more at stake than just cash and crown, and Makeda must learn what it means to fight for what she desires and not what she feels bound to by duty.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.