The Dominant Blonde

10 best books like The Dominant Blonde (Alisa Kwitney): Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow, The Strain, Suite Scarlett, Scarlett Fever, Roma, The City and the Pillar, The Second Wives Club, Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus, Calm My Anxious Heart, Bad Monkeys

AuthorSusan Campbell Bartoletti
ISBN0439353793
"I begin with the young. We older ones are used up . . . But my magnificent youngsters! Look at these men and boys! What material! With them, I can create a new world." --Adolf Hitler, Nuremberg 1933

By the time Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933, 3.5 million children belonged to the Hitler...
The Strain
AuthorGuillermo del Toro
ISBN0061558230
A Boeing 777 arrives at JFK and is on its way across the tarmac, when it suddenly stops dead. All window shades are pulled down. All lights are out. All communication channels have gone quiet. Crews on the ground are lost for answers, but an alert goes out to the CDC. Dr. Ephraim "Eph" Goodweather, head of...
Suite Scarlett
AuthorMaureen Johnson
ISBN0439899273
Scarlett Martin has grown up in a most unusual way. Her family owns the Hopewell, a small Art Deco hotel in the heart of New York City. When each of the Martins turns fifteen, they are expected to take over the care of a suite. For Scarlett's fifteenth birthday, she gets both a room called the Empire Suite...
Scarlett Fever
AuthorMaureen Johnson
Ever since Mrs. Amberson, the former-aspiring-actress-turned-agent, entered Scarlett Martin's life, nothing has been the same.

She's still in charge of the Empire Suite in her family's hotel, but she's now also Mrs. Amberson's assistant, running around town for her star client, Chelsea—a...
Roma
AuthorSteven Saylor
ISBN0312328311
Spanning a thousand years, and following the shifting fortunes of two families though the ages, this is the epic saga of Rome, the city and its people.
     Weaving history, legend, and new archaeological discoveries into a spellbinding narrative, critically acclaimed novelist Steven...
AuthorGore Vidal
ISBN1400030374
A literary cause célèbre when first published more than fifty years ago, Gore Vidal's now-classic The City and the Pillar stands as a landmark novel of the gay experience.

Jim, a handsome, all-American athlete, has always been shy around girls. But when he and his best friend, Bob, partake...
The Second Wives Club
AuthorJane Moore
It’s Ex-Wives versus Next Wives in this latest novel from bestselling author Jane Moore—a sexy tale of modern (re)marriage, packed with razor-sharp wit and high-stakes drama.

It’s Alison’s wedding and she and her groom, Luca, have just exchanged vows and are preparing to cap off...
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus
AuthorDusti Bowling
ISBN1454923458
Aven Green loves to tell people that she lost her arms in an alligator wrestling match, or a wildfire in Tanzania, but the truth is she was born without them. And when her parents take a job running Stagecoach Pass, a rundown western theme park in Arizona, Aven moves with them across the country knowing...
Calm My Anxious Heart
AuthorLinda Dillow
ISBN1576830470
pg 13
1. Never picture yourself in any other circumstances or someplace else.
2. Never allow yourself to complain about anything - not even the weather.
3. Never dwell on tomorrow - remember that it is God's, not ours.
4. Never allow yourself to wish this or that had been otherwise.
5....
Bad Monkeys
AuthorMatt Ruff
ISBN0061240419
Jane Charlotte has been arrested for murder.

She tells police that she is a member of a secret organization devoted to fighting evil; her division is called the Department for the Final Disposition of Irredeemable Persons—"Bad Monkeys" for short.

This confession earns Jane a...
The Nature of Water and Air
AuthorRegina McBride
ISBN0743203232
"My mother was never easy in the world of houses. She was a tinker, a traveler girl who had married a wealthy man. Her name was Agatha Sheehy....There are silences all around my mother's story."
So begins The Nature of Water and Air, set on a patch of Irish coast where, amid a flurry of whispers, we meet...
The Shunning
AuthorBeverly Lewis
ISBN0764224735
I live in a very strict Amish community. I do not share one physical trait with the rest of my family now or in generations past. I seem to have a streak of creativity and music within me that the rest of my family does not. My mother had 2 miscarriages before I came along. For some reason she does not summon the...
The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King
AuthorRich Cohen
ISBN0374299277
A legendary tale, both true and astonishing, from the author of Israel is Real and Sweet and Low

When Samuel Zemurray arrived in America in 1891, he was tall, gangly, and penniless. When he died in the grandest house in New Orleans sixty-nine years later, he was among the richest,...
AuthorMelissa Senate
ISBN0373250770
‘Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?’ features Jane’s best friend, Eloise from the book ‘See Jane Date'. Eloise and her colleague Philippa are getting married and courtesy of Wow Weddings magazine (which belongs to the company they work in), they’ll be granted their respective dream weddings...
The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery
AuthorIan Morgan Cron
ISBN0830846190
Ignorance is bliss except in self-awareness...

What you don't know about yourself can hurt you and your relationships―and even keep you in the shallows with God. Do you want help figuring out who you are and why you're stuck in the same ruts? The Enneagram is an ancient personality typing...
I Dared the Duke
AuthorAnna Bennett
ISBN1250100925
DARE TO FALL IN LOVE

Alexander Savage, the Duke of Blackshire, is known throughout the ton for three things: the burn scars on his neck, his ornery disposition, and the trail of broken hearts behind him. None of which would concern Miss Elizabeth Lacey in the least—if she weren’t living...
Scat
AuthorCarl Hiaasen
Bestselling author and columnist Carl Hiaasen returns with another hysterical mystery for kids set in Florida's Everglades.
 
Bunny Starch, the most feared biology teacher ever, is missing. She disappeared after a school field trip to Black Vine Swamp. And, to be honest, the kids in her...
The Country Escape
AuthorFiona Walker
Escape to the English countryside for some summer romance

Hidden amid lush parkland, Eardisford is the ultimate English country retreat and it's just been sold for the first time in its history. Romantic daredevil Kat Mason has been bequeathed the estate's lakeside sanctuary, Lake Farm,...
Louise
AuthorAnne-Laure Van Neer
‘Huurster gevraagd voor goedkoop appartement, in ruil voor hulp in huis.’
De advertentie leek zo perfect.
Anne-Laure is hoogzwanger, hormonaal labiel en heeft net ontdekt dat haar vriend de term monogamie nogal ruim interpreteert.
Alles wat ze wil is een veilig nest voor haar baby,...
Ysabella
AuthorJudith Visser
Vanaf het moment dat Jill Valens nietsvermoedend de Rotterdamse bibliotheek binnenstapt, is niets meer zoals het was. Ze hoopt daar rust en inspiratie te vinden, en wil even weg uit de stress van haar veeleisende leven als bekend schrijfster. Maar in plaats daarvan heeft ze een onheilspellende ontmoeting...
The Girl You Lost
AuthorKathryn Croft
Eighteen years ago your baby daughter was snatched. Today, she came back...

Eighteen years ago, Simone Porter's six-month-old daughter, Helena, was abducted. Simone and husband, Matt, have slowly rebuilt their shattered lives, but the pain at losing their child has never left them. Then...
Josefina's Surprise: A Christmas Story
AuthorValerie Tripp
ISBN1562475193
While it was fun to read about Christmas celebrations in New Mexico back in 1824, and the characters were sweet, I didn’t appreciate the stronger catholic bent to it. (Nowhere in the Bible does it say to pray for someone who has died.)
Josefina is sweet as usual, and I liked her relationship with...
Smart Mouth
AuthorErin McCarthy
“I’ll leave as soon as you give me what I want.”

In another time and place, that might have a nice ring to it. But standing in a Chicago hotel room with a cub reporter as obstinate as she is hot, FBI agent Derek Knight knows he has to play it charming. Something like, “By holding on to that evidence,...
Healing Touch
AuthorJenna Anderson
I wrote this review for my blog, 100 Stars Or Less. You can see the full posting here: http://100starsorless.blogspot.com/20...

This very short book is a little story about Tracey, a divorced mom of one, determined to never date again. Unfortunately she is being pursued (constantly) by the...
Treat Your Own Knees: Simple Exercises to Build Strength, Flexibility, Responsiveness and Endurance
AuthorJim Johnson
ISBN0897934229
Jim Johnson has researched hundreds of scientific journal articles to find and test the simplest most effective do-it-yourself treatments for knee pain. In this compact and accessible book, he shows readers exactly how to improve and maintain the functioning of their knees by enhancing the four...
Fixing You: Back Pain
AuthorRick Olderman
Fixing You: Back Pain is an easy-to-use self-help guidebook for fixing just about every type of back pain. Written for laypeople, Fixing You: Back Pain guides you in discovering the root causes of your pain to eliminate it forever, rather than merely treating symptoms. Fixing You: Back Pain simplifies...
It Wasn't Me
AuthorDana Alison Levy
The Breakfast Club meets middle school mystery in this story of six very different seventh graders forced together in the aftermath of a vandalism incident.

When Theo’s photographs are vandalized and trashed beyond all recognition, there are five kids at the scene: The Nerd, the Princess,...
Marigold and the Feather of Hope, the Journey Begins
AuthorJ.H. Sweet
ISBN1402208723
Beth Parish is an eight-year-old girl blessed with a
marigold flower fairy spirit. With her mentor, a
monarch butterfly fairy, Marigold learns how to be a
fairy, and discovers things like the Fairy Handbook,
the vast variety of fairy wands, how to create fairy
lights, the purpose...
Expeditie verraad
AuthorLiza Sips
'Expeditie Verraad' van actrice Liza Sips is een onweerstaanbare jeugdboek voor fans van 'Wie is de Mol?', 'Expeditie Robinson' en de bioscoopfilm 'Fashion Chicks'. Met dit boek geeft Liza Sips een onthullend kijkje achter de schermen van realityseries. Een verhaal om van te smullen! Pippa is 'on...
Rumour Has It
AuthorJill Mansell
ISBN0755328175
Would you be tempted?

Newly single, Tilly Cole impulsively accepts a job offer in a small town as a "Girl Friday." Fun job, country house, fresh start, why not? But soon she finds herself in a hotbed of gossip, intrigue, and rampant rivalry for the town's most desirable bachelor-Jack Lucas.

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