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21) Heather
Author
Series
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the mayor of Houston is shot, the Debutantes solve the case. To remain anonymous, they leave the perfume laden evidence at the newspaper, along with a long stemmed rose.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Helen Wilcox has one desire: to successfully launch her daughters into society. From the upper crust herself, Helen's unconventional--if happy--marriage has made the girls' social position precarious. Then her husband gambles the family fortunes on an elevated railroad that he claims will transform the face of the city and the way the people of New York live, but will it ruin the Wilcoxes first? As daughters Jemima and Alice navigate the rise and...
Author
Series
Debutante detective mysteries volume 4
A debutante detective mystery volume 4
Dallas/ Fort Worth WBFD-TV volume 4
A debutante detective mystery volume 4
Dallas/ Fort Worth WBFD-TV volume 4
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twenty-three-year-old Dainty Prescott, indulged society girl, TCU graduate, WBFD-TV intern and last year's debutante, finally has everything she desires - until an early morning phone call from an international operator sends her life spiraling out of control. Her younger sister Teensy, who chartered a plane for Mexico with a friend after last night's Rubanbleu ball, is in critical condition in a Ciudad Juárez hospital - and her friend is missing....
Author
Series
Debutante detective mysteries volume 6
Dallas/ Fort Worth WBFD-TV volume 6
A debutante detective mystery volume 6
Dallas/ Fort Worth WBFD-TV volume 6
A debutante detective mystery volume 6
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
pages ; cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Claire Cavendish is in search of a duke, but not for the usual reasons. The man she seeks is a mathematician; the man she unwittingly finds is Lord Fox: dynamic, athletic, and as bored by the equations Claire adores as she is by the social whirl upon which he thrives. As attractive as Fox is, he's of no use to Claire... or is he? Fox's male pride has been bruised ever since his fiancée jilted him. One way to recover: win a bet that he can transform...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Diana Cook, born at the turn of the nineteenth century, the only daughter of Virginia gentry, agrees to marry a rich captain to save her family's land. Luckily for Diana, her union with the captain is brief and gives her a beautiful son. But after the son is grown is when the real tragedy begins.
Author
Series
Magnolia League novels volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
348 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After the death of her free-spirited mother, sixteen-year-old Alexandra Lee is forced to move from Northern California to Savannah, Georgia, to live with her wealthy grandmother, who expects Alex to join a long-standing debutante society, which, Alex learns, has made a pact with a legendary Hoodoo family.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Threatened by powerful enemies, William Blackburn, Earl of Ketterham, lives in exile in the Scottish Highlands with his daughter Vanessa. When she comes of age, William urges her to return to her mother in England to make her debut. Raised with all the advantages and freedom that a boy might have, Vanessa doubts she can fit into the mold of a proper young lady. Still, she agrees to re-enter fashionable society, determined to end the vendetta against...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A captivating debut novel that looks inside the private lives of Charleston aristocracy, where a former debutante learns that sometimes good behavior leads to bad decisions. Simons Smythe knows there's more to her hometown than sweet tea and Southern hospitality. She was born into the powerful aristocracy of Charleston's elite that has quietly ruled the city for centuries. But her job producing the news at a local TV station increasingly tests her...
31) Rebel belle
Author
Series
Rebel belle volume 1
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Seventeen-year-old Harper Price's charmed life is turned upside down when she discovers she's been given magical powers in order to protect her school nemesis David Stark, who's an Oracle"--
32) The debutante
Author
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
386 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Cate, an artist who abandoned her talent, heart, and self-respect in New York, takes a temporary gig as an antiques appraiser in London, and is soon drawn into the mystery of the beautiful Blythe sisters, recently deceased aristocrat Irene and long-missing Diana, both of whom shocked and fascinated London in the 1930s.
Author
Series
Would-be wallflowers volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Miss Cleopatra Lewis visits a costume emporium specifically to order unflattering dresses guaranteed to put off any prospective suitors-- and ends up purchasing the establishment. Powerful and charismatic American Jacob Astor Addison is furious when a she-devil masquerading as an English lady steals Quimby's Costume Emporium from under his nose. Jake strikes a devil's bargain, offering to design her "wallflower wardrobe" and giving Cleo the chance...
36) Miss Mayhem
Author
Series
Rebel belle volume 2
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Harper Price and her new boyfriend and oracle David Stark face new challenges as the powerful Ephors seek to claim David for their own"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Formats
Description
For a young society woman seeking a favorable marriage in the late 1890s, debutante Clara Carter has been given one goal: secure the affections of the city's most eligible bachelor. But when a man appears who seems to love her simply for who she is, and gossip backlash turns ugly, Clara realizes it's not just her heart at stake-- the future of her family depends on how she plays the game.
Author
Series
Disreputable debutantes volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Shy, bookish Sophie Brightwell is expected to make an advantageous match to improve her family's fortunes. However, Sophie's plans to make a spectacular debut go horribly awry when she and her three closest friends are expelled from a young ladies' academy for unbecoming conduct. Since the ton will be sure to close their doors on these disgraced debutantes, they determine that unconventional means need to be employed in the husband-hunting market....
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Although 24-year-old Cassandra Effington eventually wants to marry, her standards for a husband are so high that no mere mortal can meet them. Certainly Viscount Reginald Berkley can't--with his questionable reputation. When Reggie's matchmaking mother hires Cassie to redecorate the family estate, however, the two young aristocrats make a friendly wager requiring Cassie to find Reggie's Miss Wonderful and Reggie to find Cassie's Lord Perfect. But...
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