Jasmine on the Wind

Jasmine on the Wind

Author: Mallory Dorn Hart

Publisher: New York : Pocket Books ; Markham, Ont. : Distributed in Canada by PaperJacks

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 740

ISBN-13: 9780671623036

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In the brutal back alleys of Spain's Ciudad Real, two young pickpockets steal a precious moment of love--so intense that their hearts are sealed forever. Years later, when he is a handsome knight and she is the darling of a sensuous court, they fight to reclaim a love as haunting as Jasmine on the Wind.


Black Girl, Call Home

Black Girl, Call Home

Author: Jasmine Mans

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-03-09

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0593197143

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A Most Anticipated Book of 2021 by Oprah Magazine • Time • Vogue • Vulture • Essence • Elle • Cosmopolitan • Real Simple • Marie Claire • Refinery 29 • Shondaland • Pop Sugar • Bustle • Reader's Digest “Nothing short of sublime, and the territory [Mans'] explores...couldn’t be more necessary.”—Vogue From spoken word poet Jasmine Mans comes an unforgettable poetry collection about race, feminism, and queer identity. With echoes of Gwendolyn Brooks and Sonia Sanchez, Mans writes to call herself—and us—home. Each poem explores what it means to be a daughter of Newark, and America—and the painful, joyous path to adulthood as a young, queer Black woman. Black Girl, Call Home is a love letter to the wandering Black girl and a vital companion to any woman on a journey to find truth, belonging, and healing.


The Wedding Date

The Wedding Date

Author: Jasmine Guillory

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2018-01-30

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 0399587675

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A groomsman and his last-minute guest are about to discover if a fake date can go the distance in this fun and flirty multicultural romance debut by New York Times bestselling author Jasmine Guillory—author of the Resse Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick The Proposal. THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER #5 LibraryReads Pick “A swoony rom-com brimming with humor and charm.”—Entertainment Weekly (The Must List) “What a charming, warm, sexy gem of a novel....One of the best books I've read in a while.”—Roxane Gay, New York Times bestselling author of Hunger Agreeing to go to a wedding with a guy she gets stuck with in an elevator is something Alexa Monroe wouldn't normally do. But there's something about Drew Nichols that's too hard to resist. On the eve of his ex's wedding festivities, Drew is minus a plus one. Until a power outage strands him with the perfect candidate for a fake girlfriend.... After Alexa and Drew have more fun than they ever thought possible, Drew has to fly back to Los Angeles and his job as a pediatric surgeon, and Alexa heads home to Berkeley, where she's the mayor's chief of staff. Too bad they can't stop thinking about the other.... They're just two high-powered professionals on a collision course toward the long distance dating disaster of the century--or closing the gap between what they think they need and what they truly want.... One of... Entertainment Weekly’s “12 Romances for V-Day” • Cosmopolitan’s “2018 Anticipated Reads” • Elle’s “2018 Must Reads” • Harpers Bazaar’s “New January Must Reads” • The Fug Girls’ “Best Books of the Year” • Elle UK’s “Books to Get You Through 2018” • Nylon’s “January Must Reads” • Hello Giggles’ “New Release Recs” • Electric Lit’s “Books by WoC to Read in 2018” • Bitch Media’s “2018 Must Reads” • BookBub’s “2018 Romance Must Reads” • Bookriot’s “Must Read 2018 January Releases” • RetailMeNot’s “2018 Must Reads”


The Book of Wonders

The Book of Wonders

Author: Jasmine Richards

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2012-01-17

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 0062099183

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Sorcerers, Cyclops, Djinnis . . . Magic. Thirteen-year-old Zardi loves to hear stories about fantastical beings long banned from the kingdom of Arribitha. But anyone who is caught whispering of their powers will feel the rage of the sultan—a terrifying tyrant who, even with his eyes closed, can see all. When her own beloved sister is captured by the evil ruler, Zardi knows that she must risk everything to rescue her. Along with Rhidan, who is her best friend, and an unlikely crew of sailors led by the infamous Captain Sinbad, Zardi ventures forth into strange and wondrous territory with a seemingly impossible mission: to bring magic back to Arribitha and defeat the sultan once and for all.


Sweaters Without Borders

Sweaters Without Borders

Author: Jacqui Davey

Publisher: novum pro Verlag

Published: 2020-07-31

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 3990648705

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District Nurse Jenny is still grieving after the tragic death of her firefighter husband, Steve, in a fire 18 months ago. One evening, Jenny goes to the attic to clear out some of Steve's items and finds her late Aunt Sue's knitting bag, which she took on her overseas nursing trips, containing a child's sweater pattern and a pair of old needles. The memories of her aunt's altruism cause Jenny to purchase some wool and try knitting a small sweater herself, despite being a hopeless knitter at school, and donate this garment to a student doctor setting off to Sudan for a medical elective. At a large refugee camp clinic, young medical student Claire issues the sweater to a young injured girl, setting in motion a personal journey of charity and growth for Jenny - but where will that journey end?


Once Upon a Fairytale

Once Upon a Fairytale

Author: Amanda J. Gonzales

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2012-07-24

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1477145559

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On her nineteenth birthday, Jasmine and her cousins just find out they are not fairies from Enchanta, but indeed Humans from the world of Reality. So, Jasmine not only goes on a quest to find this human land, but to find what she always felt what she was missing: happiness. Along this journey, she finds unexpected friendships and enemies; creatures and beings; and discovers herself she never thought she would.


Jasmine's Unicorn

Jasmine's Unicorn

Author: Sushila Burgess

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-05-18

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 1445256622

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Jasmine meets a unicorn hiding in her horrible great-aunt's garden, and soon she is on a mission to help her unicorn friend: a mission involving ghosts, witches, mermaids, a rather annoying fairy assistant and a horribly hungry dragon. Exciting, magical and hilarious, this book will appeal to parents who read their child a bedtime story as well as to children who have started reading 'chapter books' for themselves. The real Jasmine (now aged 9) says 'Jasmine's Unicorn is FUNNY! It would really appeal to Year Two girls.' Her teacher and teaching assistant both said: 'It's a LOVELY book!'


Without

Without

Author: Glenis Stott

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2014-06-09

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 1291382011

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Imagine you are given everything you need but it's all second-hand or even fifth-hand. Imagine there are no cars or trains, no shops or supermarkets, no computers or internet, no money or credit cards. Imagine your food is delivered by horse and cart, along with a recipe telling you what to cook for your family. Imagine Agnes, the Guardian, watches your every move and can take everything you have. WELCOME TO CELIA'S WORLD!


Archons Ii

Archons Ii

Author: S. R. Herman

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2017-02-27

Total Pages: 453

ISBN-13: 152458438X

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Taking up where Archons: The Foundling left off, Hutch and Jasmine find their new daughter, Simmie, is eagerly sought after by the evil Gadiael, the Keepers long-hated enemies. Why they want the baby Archon is uncertain, but the fact that they will stop at nothing to attain her is made perfectly clear. After several failed attempts to acquire her leaves the Keepers short of more than a few warriors and shades. Meanwhile, the Dark Lady, the Gadiaels secret weapon in the war against the Keepers, had been tasked by Nod, the Gadiaels leader, with keeping the baby Simmie safely in the hands of the Keepers until he says otherwise. The reason why is unclear. But one thing is for certainSimmie, newborn Archon of God, is more important than anyone knows.