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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) History 20th century Fiction Horse trainers Fiction Ireland History 20th century Fiction Irish American families Fiction Irish American women Fiction Irish Americans Fiction Irish United States Fiction Lancaster County (Pa.) Fiction Large type books Women immigrants FictionRoberts, Nora.
Summary: "She was practically royalty, the daughter of a rich, renowned horse-breeding dynasty. He was just a hardworking horse trainer. But Brian Donnelly was in America now, where even he might aspire to possess the breathtaking Keeley Grant. Her wealth and position didn't deter Brian."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Silhouette Books 2000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ROBHelprin, Mark.
Summary: One night, Peter Lake -- orphan, master-mechanic, and master second-story man -- attempts to rob a fortress-like mansion on the Upper West Side. Though he thinks the house is empty, the daughter of the house is home. Thus begins the affair between the middle-aged Irish burglar and Beverly Penn, a young girl who is dying. Because of a love that at first he cannot fully understand, Peter, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2008
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC HELMiller, Judith
Summary: "In post-Civil War West Virginia, Ewan needs to overcome a bad business deal to save his West Virginia brickmaking operation-- and win the heart of the former owner's daughter"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House, a diviion of Baker Publishing Group 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION MILFforde, Katie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Century 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FFODolan, Naoise
Summary: "An intimate, bracingly intelligent debut novel about a millennial Irish expat who becomes entangled in a love triangle with a male banker and a female lawyer"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOLMcClure, Marcia Lynn
Summary: "Genieva Bankmans and Brevan McLean had agreed to a marriage of convenience when she responded to his advertisement for a wife. Yet even as their attraction to each other becomes stronger, secrets concerning the McLean family and land threaten their relationship and endanger their lives"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCCGrande, Reyna
Summary: "A Long Petal of the Sea meets Luis Alberto Urrea's The House of Broken Angels in this epic historical romance about a Mexican woman and an Irish-American soldier who fall in love in the thick of the Mexican-American War"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRAHelprin, Mark
Summary: "One winter night, Peter Lake--master mechanic and second-story man--attempts to rob a fortress-like mansion on the Upper West Side. Though he thinks it is empty , the daughter of the house is home. Thus begins the affair between a middle-aged Irish burglar and Beverly Penn, a young girl dying of consumption. It is a love so powerful that Peter Lake, a simple and uneducated man, will be driven...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: "In 1866 Catriona O'Toole arrives in the town of Franklin, Tennessee, searching for her younger brother, Ryan, who, according to his last letter, was headed for Franklin only days before the catastrophic Battle of Franklin. Ryan's last note contained a stack of cash -- enough money to bring his entire family across the ocean from Ireland. But after disease and illness tear through County Antrim...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC ALEAlexander, Tamera
Summary: Tennessee, 1866. According to the last Catriona O'Toole received from her twin brother, Ryan, he was being dispatched to Franklin, Tennessee. As a conscripted Confederate soldier he likely endured the bloody Battle of Franklin. Catriona leaves their Irish homeland in search of him with their seven-year-old spitfire sister, Nora, hoping to reunite the siblings. Wade Cunningham is a former...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2020
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Summary: "Having escaped a life she never chose, Laura Foster is finally living her dream. But even after four years of posing as a respectable widow in Glory, Texas, she is always afraid someone from her past might reveal her identity. Believing no man could love her if he knew the truth, Laura tries to resist the courtship of Reverend Brand McCormick. But it's not only Laura's past that threatens to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Waterville, Me. 2010
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC LANCook, Claire
Summary: Forty-year-old preschool teacher Sarah Hurlihy, dateless for two years following her divorce, places a personal ad in an attempt to get back into the social swing, and soon finds herself in some very interesting and unusual situations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COOCauley, Harry.
Summary: Bridie and Finn grow up a few houses apart in New Jersey in the 1940s and for a decade they are best of friends until people and forces intervene.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt, Brace 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAUWoods, Sherryl
Summary: Keira Malone raised her three children alone after her first marriage broke apart. She found love again, but when her fiancé suffered a fatal heart attack she moved from Dublin to Chesapeake Shores, Maryland. She plans to spend time with her daughter, Moira, and her new granddaughter, Kate, as well as to help her son-in-law, Luke, with his Irish pub, O'Brien's. She rents a cottage on Lilac...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mira Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOOCopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Woods 2017Alexander, Tamera
Summary: A gifted rider in a world where ladies never race, Maggie Linden is determined that her horse will become a champion. An Irishman far from home, Cullen McGrath left a once prosperous life in England because of a horse racing scandal that nearly ruined him. He's come to Nashville hoping to buy land and begin farming, determined to stay as far away from thoroughbred racing as possible. When...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION ALEToibin, Colm
Summary: Hauntingly beautiful and heartbreaking, Colm Toibin's sixth novel is set in Brooklyn and Ireland in the early 1950s, when one young woman crosses the ocean to make a new life for herself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2009
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Toibin 2009Ti̤bn̕, Colm
Summary: Eilis Lacey is unable to find a job in Ireland in the years following World War II. An Irish priest from Brooklyn, New York offers to sponser her to live an work in America, so she decides she must go leaving her mother and sister behind. She adapts to her new life by working in a department store and the pain of parting has subsided until she receives devastating news from home that threatens...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2009
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TOIRoberts, Nora.
Summary: In Irish thoroughbred, Travis Grant, the proud, powerful owner of Royal Meadows horse farm is resolved to win the heart of Adelia Cunnane. In Irish Rose, Erin McKinnon has accepted Burke Logan's loveless proposal and his cool promise of security and wealth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Silhouette Books 2000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ROBTaylor, Helen Scott.
Summary: Put together a magic set of Tarot cards, a proper accountant looking for her roots in mystical Cornwall, and a bad boy on a motorcycle, and you get a lovers' knot that won't ever come undone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorchester Publishing 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAYLessman, Julie
Summary: As the Great War rages overseas, a smaller war brews in the O'Connor household as Faith O'Connor struggles to handle the jealousy she feels when the roguish Collin McGuire tries to win her sister Charity's hand.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Revell 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LESRoberts, Nora
Summary: There's nothing left for Adelia Cunnane in Ireland. The aunt she cared for has passed, and the family farm has been sold for taxes. But her uncle Paddy has written her: Come to America... Dee has always had a magical touch with animals, and she finds employment with her uncle on the Maryland horse farm owned by Travis Grant. It's a joy to ride Travis's chestnut Thoroughbred--and to spend her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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Summary: "Chris Matlock, a wounded and weary ex-soldier, just wants peace in his life, and he believes he's found it when he visits Matthew and Jenny Bontrager. He envies their happiness and simple life but doesn't believe that that life is meant for him. When he meets Matthew's sister Hannah, a small spark of hope flares within him. Despite the clash of cultures between the former military man and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abingdon Press 2011