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2) Elsa
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All Elsa Garrett wants in life is to be Franklin's wife. He's asked her father for her hand and knows he has permission to ask her. Yet when and how would her boyfriend with Asperger's Syndrome ask the question?When Franklin has a diabetic seizure all hope seems lost once Elsa learns Franklin can no longer marry her due to an obscure law in Ohio relating to his seizure. With the help of Franklin's parents, Elsa has a plan. But will it work?Lost in...
3) Elsa
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Elsa Baum dreamed of moving away from Germany a country she had watched everyday being dragged deeper into war by Adolf Hitler. Everyone was under his spell, listening and believing in everything he told them. Elsa and her close friends were the exception, they despised the Nazis and were soon to learn the extent of their hatred towards others they considered a threat to their ideology of the perfect superior race. After a chance meeting with the...
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2019.
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"Paris, 1938. Coco Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli ("Schiap") are fighting for recognition as the most successful and influential fashion designer in France, and their rivalry is already legendary. They oppose each other at every turn, in both their politics and their designs: Chanel's are classic, elegant, and practical; Schiaparelli's bold, experimental, and surreal. Lily Cooper, a recently widowed American teacher, travels to Paris to visit her brother,...
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Die Kölner Kriminalpsychologin Elsa Wegener, Anfang vierzig, steht vor dem Scherbenhaufen ihrer Ehe. Nachdem sie ihren Mann, einen erfolgreichen Richter, in flagranti ertappt hat, verlässt sie Hals über Kopf die Stadt. Im bayerischen Nirgendwo will sie einen beruflichen wie privaten Neuanfang wagen.
Allerdings wird sie in dem kleinen Dorf in der Nähe des Chiemsees nicht gerade mit offenen Armen empfangen. Auf Fremde reagiert man hier zurückhaltend,...
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Kriminalpsychologin Elsa Wegener fühlt sich in der bayerischen Provinz noch immer nicht heimisch. Die nervenaufreibende Scheidung von ihrem Mann tut ihr Übriges. Und dann bekommt sie es auch noch mit einem besonders perfiden Verbrechen zu tun: Die zuckerkranke Luise Gasteiger aus Unterwössen im Chiemgau ist in ihr Zimmer eingeschlossen worden und schließlich an Unterzucker gestorben. Als Elsa die Familie der Toten genauer unter die Lupe nehmen...
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HarperCollins Children's Books
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[2018]
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English
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By the 1930s Elsa Schiaparelli had captivated the fashion world in Paris, but before that, she was a little girl in Rome who didn t feel pretty at all. Bloom: A Story of Fashion Designer Elsa Schiaparelli is the enchanting story for young readers of how a young girl used her imagination and emerged from plain to extraordinary.
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Elsa Goody is a woman on a quest for buried treasure - and her own freedom. A thrilling historical romance adventure from a bestselling Australian author.
1896 Robe, South Australia
When Elsa Goody's father and brother George die in quick succession she and her sister Rosie are in trouble. Pursued by an unpleasant suitor with dubious motivation, Elsa leaves for Victoria on the hunt for a fortune in gold coins that her brother has hidden. If Elsa...
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Inventing Elsa Maxwell, the first biography of this extraordinary woman, tells the witty story of a life lived out loud.
With Inventing Elsa Maxwell, Sam Staggs has crafted a landmark biography. Elsa Maxwell (1881-1963) invented herself—not once, but repeatedly. Built like a bulldog, she ascended from the San Francisco middle class to the heights of society in New York, London, Paris, Venice, and Monte Carlo. Shunning boredom and predictability,...
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