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Reverie (Lauren Rico) volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Matthew and Julia Ayers are happy at last, settled in their new home with their son and flourishing musical careers. And with Jeremy Corrigan playing in an orchestra halfway across the country, they finally feel a sense of peace and security. That is exactly what Jeremy is counting on. Enraged when he is caught in a compromising situation, he refocuses his energies on the people he holds responsible for his languishing career. Believing that "There...
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Winner, 2016 Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence Rowan McClain has everything a girl could ask for: a handsome, charming husband and a successful career as a romance writer. But when Prince Charming’s affections begin to wane and her mother’s cancer returns, Rowan’s perfect world begins to crumble. When Army Lieutenant Luke Cartwright arrives in Iraq, the last thing on his mind is falling in love. But when a friend gives him a copy of RJ McClain’s...
63) The Sacred Flame
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
What are you willing to sacrifice for love? Imagine Romeo and Juliet as grownups in ancient Rome. She is a Vestal Virgin (like a nun) and he is a married man. They fall madly in love. But this time it’s not just family that keeps them apart. Now religious vows and the political power of Rome endanger their union. Livia (Vestal Virgin) has almost ended her 30-year obligation to Rome and just wants to settle down with her childhood companion and...
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Series
The clay series volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In a small village beneath the massive towers of Great-Grandfather Mountain, Ha-wani, following the traditions handed down since before remembering, crafts an ordinary pot, singing her spirit into the clay as she works it. It is a simple act, but one that will touch the lives of other women centuries after she has gone from this place. Like the women in The Clay Remembers and The Clay Endures, Ha-wani doesn’t know how strong she is until she is...
65) Rushed
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Eric can't remember the recurring dream that keeps waking him in the middle of the night with an overwhelming urge to leave, yet he spends each day feeling as if he desperately needs to be somewhere. With no idea how to cure himself of this odd new compulsion, he decides to let it take its course and go for a drive, hoping that once he proves to himself that there is nowhere to go, he can return to his normal life. Instead, he finds himself hurled...
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Julia James has spent most of her life hiding in plain sight. For her, the cello was a way to get past a hellish childhood. Even now that she is one of the top cellists in the country, and a contender in the most prestigious, high-stakes music competition in the world, she hopes no one will notice her. But then someone does. A chance (or is it?) encounter brings her to the attention of the distractingly sexy, charismatic French horn player, Jeremy...
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A Family Saga through California’s Rich History… When twenty-something Nicole Sinclair stumbles on DNA reports that document an ancestry far different from her father’s narrative of a white, northern European background, she enlists the help of her great grandmother to investigate their roots. As she and Great Gram ignore her father’s protests and search for documents in the attic of a historic San Francisco Victorian, the family’s actual...
69) Killswitch
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In the near future, fugitive Chase Sterling evades the transhuman life his creators intended him to lead. He connects with the Underground Church, confident his enhanced strength and intelligence make him the perfect guardian for those forced into a strange and secret existence. What could possibly go wrong? His unimpressed bodyguard is out to get him, his affection for a certain young woman may not be mutual, and a deceitful recruit accompanies Chase...
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Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Book Three in the Movement of Crowns series. The nation might have longed for his coming rule, but will they now regret it? The charge of the Eubeltic Realm has been passed over to a young monarch known for his brilliance and brooding ways—as well as the “way” he has with vibrant ladies at court. Yet, from a political and cultural standpoint, the Realm has entered uncertain times. Their inexperienced king is faced with the nation’s domestic...
72) Plum Creek
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Plum Creek is a historical novel set in nineteenth-century Texas. It is a coming-of-age story involving Billy McCulloch, a fifteen-year-old boy who accompanies a former Texas Ranger, a black man, and two of his uncles on a quest to rescue a fourteen-year-old girl. The girl was captured by a band of renegades led by a half-breed Comanche killer after they slaughtered the rest of her family in a raid on their home in rural Central Texas. The pursuit...
73) Crazy Old Money
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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
Marsh has spent ten years trying to spit out the silver spoon he was born with. When his octogenarian grandmother summons him home for an urgent family dinner, he dreads being force-fed every embarrassing truth about his family he's tried to forget. Nevermind that Thanksgiving weekend was when he planned to propose to Jada, who knows nothing of his nine-figure fortune, and that Marsh has hidden her away for years.But the money may be the least of...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Truth isn't always black and white. Sometimes it takes the unexpected to reveal its true colors. Marti has been on her own since she was 15, determined to build a life for herself and her sister despite the threats of a man intent on keeping her from revealing his secret. Sam Evans’ turbulent teen years prepared him for the perfect job—counseling troubled youth. Then his pregnant wife walked out on their marriage and his life imploded, leaving...
Author
Series
Of magic and machine volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
She’s the daughter of an earl with a secret no one can know. He’s a mage who has sacrificed everything to save those he loves. They were born worlds apart, but inside a city drenched in magic, anything is possible. Unmarried at the age of six-and-twenty, Lady Elizabeth “Bits” Warner has become a burden to her family. Therefore, she isn’t surprised when they pack her on a train bound for Scotland and a fiancé she has never met. She’s...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
What if Jesus was just an ordinary boy seeking enlightenment? Read the mesmerizing novel that others have called "life-changing" and "divinely inspired." 8 AD, at the Temple of Jerusalem. Charismatic young Yeshua thrills his audience when God seems to communicate through him. While his listeners gush, not everyone is impressed. The priests scoff and say that no carpenter, however wise, can ever enter their holy ranks. Humiliated and robbed of his...
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Erased from history—how Jesus’s brother led the disciples in a war of faith against the Apostle Paul. Haunted by the brutal execution of Jesus, his brother Yakov dwells in constant fear of persecution in lakeside Galilee where the Romans rule with bloodstained hands. When the other disciples elect him as their new leader, Mary Magdalen suggests that they form a secret society in the shadows of the Jerusalem Temple. One day, an affluent tentmaker...
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Space is vast and untamed, and it holds many secrets. Now two individuals from opposite ends of settled space are on a collision course with the darkest of those secrets, even as the world threatens to explode around them. *The year is 2322. Humanity has expanded into the stars, inhabiting over 100 worlds across a third of the galaxy. Though thriving as never before, they have discovered neither alien life nor the key to utopia. Earth struggles to...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Zephyr and Maxim are a pair of disgraced Peacekeepers, who’ve been framed by their superiors and left to rot. Wil, the first human to leave the solar system (intentionally or not), decides to break them out so they can join his crew on the Ghost. Things go downhill from there. As they try to stock up on supplies, they pick up an extra crew member. Bennie is a hacker who is creating clean identities for the ex-peacekeepers and ends up joining the...
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
After her aunt's death, Métis woman Brigitte Marchal finds herself alone in Montreal. Uninterested in the convent and desperate to flee a loathsome suitor, she disguises herself as a young man to travel west by voyageurs' brigade in search of her long-absent, fur-trader father. But her inexperience and disguise don't hide her for long. René Dufour yields to the unwelcome position of shielding Brigitte, but he cannot hide her identity forever. Keeping...
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