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2) Grizz!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
Cowboy Lucky Doolin makes a deal with the Devil, agreeing not to wash, shave or change his clothes for seven years, thus earning a fortune and the hand of his true love.
Author
Series
American wonders collection volume 3
Language
English
Description
"In 1893 Washington, a headstrong beauty must rely on a rough mountain guide to get her to the top of Mt. Rainier so she can win a wager and save her beloved stepfather's failing bank. But her mountain man has hidden potential-and so, she discovers, does their future together"--
4) Bet me
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Agreeing not to pursue a relationship after one date, unlikely lovers Min Dobbs and Cal Morrisey are thrown together again in the wake of such factors as a jealous ex-boyfriend, a determined psychologist, and a bizarrely intelligent cat.
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Series
Language
English
Description
Johannes Cabal, a brilliant scientist and notorious snob, is single-mindedly obsessed in heart and soul with raising the dead. Tormented by a dark secret, he travels to the fiery pits of Hell to retrieve his soul, which he hastily sold years ago to learns the laws of necromancy. Satan, who is incredibly bored these days, proposes a little wager. Johannes has one years to persuade one hundred people to sign over their souls, or he will be damned forever....
7) The wager
Author
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Having lost everything in a tidal wave in 1169 Sicily, nineteen-year-old Don Giovanni makes a simple-sounding wager with a stranger he recognizes as the devil, but, while desperate enough to surrender his pride and good looks for three years, he is not willing to give up his soul.
Author
Series
Anna Banana volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
After telling her dog Banana about her loose tooth and discovering that some of her friends do not believe in the Tooth Fairy, Anna makes an impulsive bet with a pesky boy who also has a loose tooth.
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Marry a young woman because he lost a bet? Unreformed rake Lord Jack Byron would do anything to get out of it. But the rich merchant who holds his debt insists Jack lead his on-the-shelf daughter to the altar...and make her believe it's a love match. With no options, Jack agrees, thinking he'll be shackled to a closed-in spinster. But Grace Danvers is no milk-and-water miss. When he first encounters her in a London bookstore, Jack is struck by her...
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Series
Language
English
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"Persephone is the Goddess of Spring in title only. Since she was a little girl, flowers have only shriveled at her touch. After moving to New Athens, she hoped to lead an unassuming life disguised as a mortal journalist. All of that changes when she sits down in a forbidden nightclub to play a hand of cards with a hypnotic and mysterious stranger. Hades, God of the Dead, has built a gambling empire in the mortal world and his favorite bets are rumored...
Author
Language
English
Description
One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Passing through exotic lands and dangerous locations, they seize whatever transportation is at handwhether train or elephantovercoming set-backs and always racing against the clock.
14) Once a scoundrel
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
It was bad enough when Anthony Morehouse thought he had won a piece of furniture in a card game, but when he learned that The Ladies' Fashionable Cabinet was actually a women's magazine, he couldn't wait to get rid of it. Then he sees beautiful Edwina Parrish behind the editor's desk. Tony has never forgotten the spirited girl who had bested him at every childhood contest, ultimately winning a priceless family heirloom he had no business wagering....
Author
Series
Regency vows volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The widowed Diana, Lady Templeton and Jeremy, Marquess of Willingham are infamous among English high society as much for their sharp-tongued bickering as their flirtation. One evening, an argument at a ball turns into a serious wager: Jeremy will marry within the year or Diana will forfeit one hundred pounds. So shortly after, just before a fortnight-long house party at Elderwild, Jeremy's country estate, Diana is shocked when Jeremy appears at her...
16) Betting on you
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Language
English
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Description
When seventeen-year-old Bailey starts a new job at a hotel waterpark, she is less than thrilled to see an old acquaintance is one of her coworkers. Bailey met Charlie a year ago on the long flight to Omaha, where she moved after her parents' divorce. Charlie's cynicism didn't mix well with Bailey's carefully well-behaved temperament, and his endless commentary was the irritating cherry on top of an already emotionally fraught trip. Now, Bailey and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Entangled Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Nell Delaney will do almost anything for her parents and her two sisters. But enter a marriage of convenience to save the family's coffee shop? Too far. So Nell and her sisters strike a deal: whoever hasn't found love in thirty days has to step up to take one for the team. The good news? Nell knows the perfect guy to fall in love with. The bad news? She's going to have to pretend she likes the outdoors ... a lot. Adventure guide Grant Williams knows...
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