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With a new royal baby, we witness fundamental changes in the succession laws, but then rules governing the royal weddings and the succession to the throne have always been shifting. So what is MARRIAGE, and who, decides? What special rules govern ROYAL MARRIAGE, and when did they, come into force? How have royal marriages affected history? Were the 'Princes in the Tower' illegitimate? Did Henry VIII really have six wives? Was Queen Victoria 'Mrs....
2) The Idiot
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"The Idiot: Illustrated" is a classic novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky that delves into the complexities of human nature and societal norms. The story follows Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin, a young nobleman known for his innocence, honesty, and compassion, who returns to Russia after spending several years in a Swiss sanatorium for treatment of his epilepsy.
As Prince Myshkin navigates the treacherous waters of St. Petersburg society, he encounters...
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He's a Prince, a playboy, and a hottie single dad,And he might just be the end of me…Hell, I've never had time for a husband, never mind my own Prince Charming,I'm married to my job, after all.My fashion brand has brought me riches, but no closer to Mr. Right.That's until I meet Jacques, the deposed former Prince of Borovik.Fiendishly funny, irresistibly handsome, irrepressibly charming,And his daughter? Adorable.I thought he'd be the perfect face...
4) The one
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"As her Selection approaches its finish, America must decide where her heart truly lies--and Prince Maxon must pick one winner to wear the crown"--
5) Spare
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"It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full...
6) Sandor
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From throne room to bedroom, I'm royally screwed...
As Prince, I could have it all. Problem is, I don't want it. Any of it. I just want her.
I've never embraced my status in the royal family as Prince Sandor Gustaffson... until now.
The head of security for the royal family, I'm used to being in the shadows, but after eleven years I'm forced back into the spotlight.
My family works to rebuild our country, while I'm pulled in a million different directions.
But...
7) Axel
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As a Royal Protector, I can't resist a damsel in distress... Being an official bodyguard to the royal family of Limaj, isn't just my job, it's who I am. With lives depending on me, love isn't on my duty roster. Until I'm called in to protect a civilian. Smart, sexy and way too naïve for her own good... Solange is making me want things I shouldn't. When we're together, I'm consumed. And now that I have her, there's no going back. Getting lost in her...
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There's nowhere left to fall...A throne he doesn't want. A rockstar he can't have.Life isn't as perfect as it might seem for a Royal.A crown gives Erik power, but it takes away his choices. And he wants to choose her. Life with Casey could be everything. But they're from two different worlds. And his kingdom needs him.Thanks to his conniving cousin, they're on the brink of civil war, and Erik is the only man who can stop him. He has a duty. But he...
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Nothing will ever be the same.Erik knew that the only way to protect them was to let them go. But watching Casey move on nearly destroyed him. Loving her and his child from the shadows shattered his heart.With new threats on the horizon, he has to come back into the light. More than that, it's time to claim what's his: His woman. His kingdom. His life.But when the past starts to repeat itself, there is nowhere left to hide.
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The flaw in his jewel
When Sheikh Zahir Ra'if Quarishi took a Western woman as his wife, it caused outrage among his people. And marrying Sapphire Marshall turned out to be the biggest mistake of Zahir's life.
As cold and untouchable as her jeweled namesake, Sapphire fled the kingdom before sharing the marriage bed, leaving Zahir to face the shame alone-;and his bank account five million dollars lighter.
Now his ex-wife has been spotted in his...
11) Xander
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I'll protect her. No matter the cost.I'm a Royal Protector. An official bodyguard to the royal family of Limaj. I work with the best of the best and I'm at the top of my field, but I may not survive my next assignment.She's a princess in every sense of the word. She's also fiery, stubborn and absolutely hates my guts.Fine, it's easier this way. Until it isn't.Because there's a thin line between love and hate... and we can't help but blur it.Now everything...
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Play-acting and self-identity are the themes of this charmingly illustrated book about a girl who dreams of being a beautiful princess. What's not to love? Princesses get to wear fancy dresses and beautiful jewels. They live happily ever after with the prince of their dreams in a splendid castle in the countryside. Plus, they are never burdened with boring chores or unpleasant activities. Their only real job is looking pretty. But when Eliza, dressed...
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Should a princess be happy with her castle and the plans her parents have made for her to marry a prince? What if that story isn’t as rosy as it sounds? What if the princess wants something more, and why shouldn’t she!
Read on to find out in this beautifully illustrated book for children.
15) Ruby's Sleepover
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Ruby and Mai are camping out in the backyard. As the night draws in, all sorts of scary characters head towards their tent. Luckily, Ruby has some magical objects in her backpack, but will they be enough to keep the girls safe?
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The Prince Who Did Not Want to Be King is a fairy tale about a king who wants to retire but can't decide which of his four sons should succeed him. The three oldest boys initiate projects intended to impress their father, but the youngest son just wants to stay out of trouble and not do anything to bring shame upon his family or country. Instead, he wants to do something each day to make his country a better place to live and raise a family. The story...
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Kim wants the kids at her new school to like her, so she tells a teeny, tiny, bitty lie. She says her name is really "K.I.M."- for "Katherine Isabella Marguerite"- and that she comes from a royal family! Pretty soon all the students know there is a princess in the school. Kim wears her golden tiara from dance class and a big fancy ring she won at the arcade. Her little lie grows and grows. When a classmate invites her to a birthday party, Kim says...
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Hamsters can make great companions, as the young princess in this charming book learns. Animal lovers will enjoy this entertaining tale about a young girl and the creatures that keep her company at night. Colorful illustrations and an exciting narrative will captivate readers of many levels, while accessible text will engage even the most reluctant readers. This stimulating story of a girl and her pets is sure to be a popular addition to any library...
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You are already a prince. The odds are a hundred and forty-nine to 1 that you will be chosen as crown prince-the future ruler of an empire that stretches across the known universe. Each contestant must perform an assigned task to demonstrate his worthiness, but is that the only factor that counts? Could something extra move the odds your way, some coercion, some bribe, some secret plan? Each prince chooses his own way.
Regnar puts all his hopes...
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