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Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Berkley Trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
387 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"For Clara Bixby, brokering mail-order brides is a golden business opportunity--and a desperately needed chance to start again. If she can help New York women find husbands in a far-off Nebraska town, she can build an independent new life away from her own loss and grief. Clara's ambitions are shared by two other women, who are also willing to take any risk. Quiet immigrant Elsa hopes to escape her life of servitude and at last shape her own destiny....
82) Almost a bride
Author
Series
Publisher
Northern Lights Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Longing to find true love, Kate Millington arrives in British Columbia on a bride ship. With countless men waiting to snag a bride, Kate has no trouble getting engaged. It's staying engaged that's the problem. After traveling to the remote mining town of Williamsville to marry her newest fiancé, she finds herself single again. As the prosperous owner of a gold mine, Zeke Hart has everything he's ever wanted except for a wife. At Kate's arrival,...
83) Flower drum song
Series
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
This unforgettable Broadway smash, filled with memorable songs and brilliant dances, centers on a Hong Kong girl who comes to San Francisco for an arranged marriage. Features the hit tunes: "I enjoy being a girl", "Chop Suey", and "A hundred million miracles."
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 9 hours) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Disc 1: First, Bill and Jack are railroad men. When Bill comes to stay with Jack and his wife, Bill and Lily fall in love. Jack confronts Bill about his suspicions and the two fight, leaving Jack seriously injured. Last, Joan Gordon is a singer tiring of her relationship with Eddie. She flees to North Dakota to become a mail-order bride. Happiness is threatened by her stubborn husband, a lecherous neighbor and the appearance of Eddie.
Disc 2: First,...
Author
Publisher
MIRA
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
378 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Mail-order bride: Gold River, Alaska, isn't your average town. After being jilted by her fiancé, Caroline Myers ends up there--thanks to her matchmaking aunts, who send her on what appears to be a vacation. But Caroline didn't know that her well-meaning relatives had cooked up a scheme. Not surprisingly, they have something different in mind. Something that involves spending a snowy Christmas in ruggedly handsome Paul Trevor's home--as his Mail-Order...
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