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"Victorian socialite Clara Stanton strives to protect her eccentric family's reputation, but that proves to be difficult when her grandfather takes off on a flight of fancy. Thrown together with vagabond tinker Theodore Kingsley, Clara sets off to followher grandfather's whimsical adventure and finds love along the way"--
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Deception is still deception no matter what form it takes …
She deceived him for vengeance. He wanted to protect her from harm. Can they overcome their lies and deceit to trust in their love?
Raina LeClair's life ended when her family was murdered. Her only mission was to seek revenge against the evil pirate responsible for their deaths. Through many disguises she sets a path of destruction, putting her own life at risk. Raina's newest masquerade...
3) Silk & Scars
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From Award Winning Author Cassandra Dean comes the third in her Silk Series and a finalist in the coveted Romance Writers of Australia Ruby Award where a mistake in correspondence between a commoner and a duke leads to an all-consuming love...For over a year, Miss Gwendolyn Parkes and the Duke of Sowrith have corresponded. At first an error, the letters quickly became something much more, a friendship forged on like minds and perhaps the hope of something...
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This boxed set features The Reluctant Lords Trilogy. Regency historical romances about three men who are forced into titles there were not supposed to inherit and the women that love them in spite of everything. In each of these books, you will find intrigue and romance.
In A Traitorous Heart, Tessa thought she had lost everyone during an early attack by Napoleon's forces. Then upon returning to England she loses even more…
He lost his new wife...
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From Award Winning Author Cassandra Dean comes the fourth in her Silk Series and winner of the coveted Romance Writers of Australia Ruby Award where a passionate firebrand and a lackadaisical lord clash in a battle of the sexes...Most ladies dream of finding a husband, but Etta Wilding-Marsh dreams of the law. Establishing a law school for women is the determined firebrand's dearest ambition and she has no time for distraction-and certainly no time...
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With the arrival of a letter from his father's man of business, the path of Mr. Julian Ashford's life was altered. It also frees him to pursue the one woman he'd desired for months. Miss Caitlin Doyle, teacher and spinster, never expected to fall in love. That is, until the spy visiting next door captured her heart. However, when she learns that he is betrothed to another, she sets aside foolish ideas of happily ever after and returns to her students....
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The wallflower who was never loved...Lady Carol was supposed to marry the Duke of Augustine. Then, shortly before the wedding, the duke committed suicide, citing her for the reason he couldn't go on living anymore. While there was no love lost between them, her situation is not any better when her guardian threatens to send her off to a convent unless she finds someone else to marry. Marriage to a gentleman she barely knows is a risky venture, but...
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Why would an English lord want to have part ownership in a New Mexico cattle ranch? And why did it have to be her father's ranch? Kara Jonston has grown up thinking she will someday inherit the family ranch. She has worked the ranch as hard as any man-ask any of the cowboys. Finding out her father sold half ownership in the ranch-and to a soft Englishman, no less-without even talking to her hurts her pride and stirs her anger. To make matters worse,...
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She thought she had lost everyone during an early attack by Napoleon's forces. Then upon returning to England she loses even more…
He lost his new wife in a brutal attack six months ago during one of the first battle surges by Le Grande Armée. Left with an injury to remind him of that time he reluctantly takes up his mantle as a Peer of the Realm and uses his skills with numbers and letters to help the War Office as a code specialist.
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Lady Clarissa Blackerby enjoyed the peaceful life she and her father lived among the ton. That is until he remarried. Clarissa does not trust her new step-mother nor her step-mother's brother, but being an only child she has no one to look to for help. When her father disappears and she is attacked, she turns in desperation to her aunt.
When Lord Justin Southerby receives a plea from his godmother he dreads what he will walk into. Expecting to have...
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As World War II sweeps over Europe, nine-year-old Danielle ("Dani") Loesseps escapes from Latvia under the protection of the Dutch consul. Her Jewish mother, the consul's secretary, is tragically left behind at the end of a momentous year which sees a heroic scheme to save refugees from the Nazis, the blossoming of a secret love, and an unhappy woman's revenge. The consul's young daughter Berta Vandercam also grows up in the shadow of the war and...
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El principio de todo a veces no es el principio de la historia: antes que los hechos se realicen y se desencadenen, hay mentes dándole forma a un plan. Para los que crecimos con la idea de que todo comenzó en marzo del 76, debemos conocer que allí no fue el principio, mucho antes de eso hubo un ensayo previo, un plan siniestro llevado a cabo en pleno gobierno democrático. El plan era la simple aniquilación total de la subversión y se llamó...
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Seit dem frühen Mittelalter genießt die Heilige Ursula, Tochter eines britannischen Fürsten, volkstümliche Verehrung. In der Nähe von Köln soll sie, mitsamt ihren Gefährtinnen, im 5. Jahrhundert den Märtyrertod erlitten haben.
Wer aber steckt hinter dieser legendenumwobenen Gestalt, deren Schönheit man in Liedern besang? War Ursula eine von Gott Erwählte, die ihr gewaltsames Ende in Träumen voraussah? Oder war sie nur eine frömmelnde,...
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GOLD as October Sunsets, a Stray Dog, and God's Good Plans is the fourth book in Niedfeldt's Lisenka series, but you don't have to read the first three to love this adventure-packed Story. This book, set in October of 1930 as the Great Depression deepens, spotlights three runaway kids, one of them only ten years old. Lisenka and her family reach out to these young hobos who resist help and run again. A stray golden retriever lopes into the book, pulling...
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Alle Internierten sprachen nicht gerne über die Zeit ihrer Inhaftierung. Deshalb ist es ein guter Zufall, die schriftlichen Zeugnisse einiger Inhaftierter einsehen zu können. Der 'Eisenbahner', der 'Gelehrte' und der 'Amtsbürgermeister' haben unterschiedlich viel geschrieben. Besonders 'ertragreich' sind die Dokumente des Gelehrten und des Amtsbürgermeisters. Zunächst sind von allen die offiziellen Schreiben vorhanden. Also von der Inhaftierung...
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In this short story, Annie Walsh runs the fiercest gang in Hell's Kitchen, the Lady Gophers. When she meets the renowned socialist, Eugene Debs, her loyalties are tested, and she faces a decision that will upend not only her life, but the lives of those who survive in her orbit. Set in 1890 and inspired by the true stories of Battle Annie and Eugene Debs.
17) The El
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A historic novel set in 1936 Brooklyn. It was an era when the Navy Yard sang, when Coney Island was bright lights and pure enchantment, and Wednesdays held the promise of Dish Night at the Loews 46th Street Theater. The elevated train, or El, was the lifeline that coursed through it all. In the El's shadow, an earthy, ebullient Italian-American family resides: Poppa, the beneficent patriarch; Bridget, his devoted wife and mother of their six grown...
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"...moving descriptions of Éire's [Ireland's] wayward sons and daughters yearning for a sense of belonging in the world." - Alexander Hackett, Montreal Review of Books
"If they ask, you can say we're wily micks who still refuse to be formed into anything other than what the spirits demand. Like the reshaped shoreline after the storm." -
Devin O'Sullivan has returned to his family's home on Grand Island, across from Kingston, Ontario, Canada,...
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About the Book The Guitarist Association is a story about three friends who live in one of the most exciting times in American History: the 1960s. It's about their perspective toward music, politics, and the changing times through the television program they have. It's about music people love and still relate to even today. This vivid, engaging tale brings the reader back to one of the greatest eras in music. About the Author T.M. Greene was born...
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Pierreville, 1955. À vingt-huit ans, toujours célibataire, Marianne , deuxième fille de Margot et Antonio Paquette, prête main-forte à ses parents à la quincaillerie familiale, un lieu de rencontre prisé pour les gens du coin. Malchanceuse en amour, la jeune femme craint de plus en plus de finir vieille fille. Devrait-elle abandonner tout espoir de fonder une famille et aspirer à l'autonomie une bonne fois pour toutes?
Entourée de son amie...
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