Michael Anstruther-Wetherby, a new member of Parliament, searches for the perfect wife to complement his career and unexpectedly chooses diplomat's widow Caro, who resists the match for fear of entering another loveless political marriage.

'In search of the perfect lover--and the perfect wife--Simon Frederick Cynster is stunned when his interest caught by the willful and independent Portia Ashford, a young woman he has known since childhood, a situation that is transformed by a shocking event that puts Portia in danger and that only Simon's remarkable influence and strength can alleviate.'

Mimi Lu is torn between her parents, who want her to learn about her Chinese heritage, and her mocking Australian classmates, until her teacher gives her a box of Chinese pastels that are supposed to have magical powers.

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Margaret and Casey Brewer become increasingly concerned when their father spends more and more time conducting experiments with plant life in the basement, and their horror is complete when their dad transforms into a strange plant-monster. Original.