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In the seaside town of Capri, Gemma enjoys a close bond with her sister Harper and a growing attraction to neighbor Alex, but everything changes when, after partying with newcomers, Gemma discovers she has powers.

Chico the clever monkey helps his friend Clark the elephant solve a problem at a seaside resort.

"Ricky Lam had it all -- a thriving film career, the adoration of countless fans, incredible wealth, and a cocaine and alcohol problem that almost destroyed him. Luckily, he also had his older brother Philip -- who strong-armed him into an addiction clinic. After 15 years, Ricky wants to mend the rift that erupted between the brothers during those dark days. But when tragedy strikes, erasing Ricky's dreams of winning Philip's forgiveness, he resets his priorities and dedicates himself to his brother's dream -- the construction of a unique resort in South Carolina called the Crown Jewel. When Ricky steps into his brothers' shoes he encounters unsettling contradictions, as well as his sister-in-law Roxy Lam, who leads him to the mystery at the center of his brother's life and into a love affair far richer and more challenging than any he has experienced before."--container.

Presents an oral history on the region and resorts of the Catskill Mountains. Focuses on Grossinger's Hotel and their prominent guests such as Frank Sinatra, Eddie Fisher, Nelson Rockefeller. Contains over a hundred of their memorable stories that span a century. Also contains unique black-and-white photographs.

Tired of picking people's pockets, Eddie takes over the Swithen Bairn, an exquisite secret golf course that promises players it will be their most memorable game of golf ever, but with sometimes tragic consequences.

Aubrey Mills, spending a couple weeks with her friend in Vermont and looking forward to seeing snow for the first time, is convinced to compete in the tenth annual Snow Queen competition at the Chamberlain Ski Resort and Spa, and, as she learns about pageantry, she also develops a crush on handsome assistant director Grayson.

Looking forward to a vacation, Katie, Lily, and Jasper attach their flying Gyroscopic Sky Suite to the Moose Tongue Lodge and Resort, where they mingle with other child heroes found in books, and where they become embroiled in a mystery involving lederhosen-clothed quintuplets and a screaming ventriloquist.

During Haley's freshman year of high school, a campaign of gossip and bullying causes her to be socially ostracized, but after spending the summer living with her aunt, working at a resort, making new friends, and dating a hunky lifeguard, she learns how to stand up for herself and begins to trust again.

"During her last summer at home before leaving for college, Emaline begins a whirlwind romance with Theo, an assistant documentary filmmaker who is in town to make a movie"--Provided by publisher.