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1) Daphne
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A breathtaking beauty falls prey to a marriage trap, as the New York Times-bestselling author's Regency romance series continues.
Daphne Armitage embarked on her first Season with secret dread. For though she had long since learned the power of her flawless beauty, she shrank from the open competition of the marriage mart. Better to marry her first suitor, the fastidious Cyril Archer, and be done with it. But when Simon Garfield, notable and wealthy...
3) Daphne
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Daphne' is the vibrant character portrait of a young woman on the threshold of a much-needed change.
8) Daphne Byrne
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"When grieving, support can come in many ways. For Daphne, it came as a demon. Turn-of-the-century New York is a growing metropolis for many, but not for Daphne Byrne. After her father's death, her mother is drawn to a spiritualistic group that claims to speak to the dead. Daphne sees through their act right away, but something from the other side sees her too. Or someone? Daphne finds herself in new company, Brother. He offers support and encourages...
10) Daphne's Ghost
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THREE WRITERS, ONE IS A GHOST
It's thirty years since the ghost of author Daphne du Maurier returned to a house in Cornwall with a secret she's now ready to reveal. But first, she must find a worthy confidante.
Simon is a travel writer and Cornwall's most eligible bachelor. Forced to share his house with Daphne's ghost, he insists on privacy. When she breaks the rules, he kicks her out.
Nearby, Selby settles into her new cottage after fleeing London...
11) Daphne's Dive
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Through years of drinking together at Daphne's dive bar in North Philly, a kind of family has grown out of the eclectic regulars. Daphne tends bar and joins the meandering chats about art and politics, while her adopted daughter finds herself growing up and growing apart from her pragmatic mother.
12) Daphne's Bees
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A bee-utiful introduction to the fun of beekeeping. Daphne is excited to build and maintain her first beehives. In the process she learns how important bees are to the environment. Ten-year-old Daphne is abuzz with excitement! She's learning the ins and outs of beekeeping from her grandmother. Together they assemble hive boxes, set up a colony, tend the colony and gather honey. Told in a simple, straightforward manner, this beautifully illustrated...
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THE PLANTATION SERIES - BOOK 2.5
Daphne, the fierce and beautiful young warrior, must face a new enemy: herself. A strange vision of the future will change everything for her and will force her to take matters into her own hands.
*This novella contains spoilers for books 1 and 2 in the PLANTATION series and it can be read any time after THE DARK LEGION.
It is not a standalone book and should not be read out of order.*
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Daphne du Maurier's correspondence with Oriel Malet began in the early 1950s, after they met at a cocktail party in London. At least twenty years separated them: Oriel was a gauche young writer while Daphne was the famous, much-fêted author of bestselling novels including Jamaica Inn, My Cousin Rachel, and Rebecca.
The friendship flourished for thirty years, fed by the letters that arrived faithfully from Menabilly, the du Maurier house in Cornwall....
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Just when Daphne thought magic had nothing to do with her, a fleeing elf crashes into her life and turns her world upside down.The elf - a girl Daphne's age - needs her help.As the guardian of the magical Wightstone, Daphne feels she has no choice.With the hounds of magic on their heels, the pair go on a mission to save the elf's home. But evil is never far away, and they are thrust into desperate danger when the elf's spell to carry them to her city...
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Take one recently deceased Voodoo Priestess who refuses to believe she's mortality-impaired...
Add one tall, dark, mysterious Bloodsucker who's developed a ragin' allergy to blood and all things plasma-related...
Mix in a half-Witch/half-Voodoo Priestess with her own Detective Agency, a one-eyed, talking Black Cat who wants to be a stand-up comedian, and a partner who's been kidnapped by a backwater, hillbilly family of Otter Shifters from the wrong...
17) Daphne Odjig - Potawatomi's Celebrated Visual Artist Who Told The Stories of Her People Canadian
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Daphne Odjig was a self-taught visual artist who showcased her originality, social awareness and feminism to create masterpieces that are reflective of the Anishinaabe culture. Daphne gave the Indigenous people of Canada a voice to the foreground of contemporary art. See the world through Daphne Odjig's eyes. Read her story today.
19) Daphne
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Gravitas Ventures
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[2017]
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Hectic days and late nights. Daphne is caught in the daily rush of her restaurant job, and a nightlife kaleidoscope of new faces. She is witty, funny, the life of the party. A quick acerbic humor is her distinctive feature, but deep down Daphne is not happy. Busy fending off her mother's attempts to get closer to her, she is stuck in a rut. Then when she saves the life of Benny, a shop keeper stabbed in a failed robbery, the impenetrable armor she...
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From living in a tin-roofed shack north of Dar-es-Salaam to becoming Baroness Park of Monmouth, Daphne Park led a most unusual life-one that consisted of a lifelong love affair with the world of Britain's secret services. In the 1970s, she was appointed to Secret Intelligence Service's most senior operational rank as one of its seven Area Controllers-an extraordinary achievement for a woman working within this most male-dominated and secretive of...