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2024
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Katherine Schneider's workaday life as a dentist in 1913 New York is upended when a patient reveals details of a deadly plot while under the influence of laughing gas. As she is plunged into danger, she seeks help from the dashing Lieutenant Jonathan Birch, a police officer she has long admired from afar.
Jonathan has harbored powerful feelings toward Katherine for years but never acted on them, knowing his dark history is something she could...
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A BRAND NEW series for 2024 from bestselling author Lizzie LaneA country town in need of a good Doctor, but will they accept her as one of their own?
Somerset, March 1930
Born in the workhouse and adopted by a former suffragette, Frances Brakespeare was encouraged from an early age to be strong, independent and to pursue a career as a doctor. The tragic loss of the love of her life in the Great War propels Frances to commit to her one true vocation.
Rebelling...
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When faced with a dangerous new rival, the lead singer of the music group the Noble Lords is forced to place his singing career in the hands of a sexy widow. Lord Reid Follett enjoys all the lustful benefits that come from being a war hero on the battlefield at Waterloo. Every woman in London wants to bed him. And Reid is never a man to disappoint a lady.But the gloss of winning the war is starting to fade. Reid and his friends find themselves being...
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Formerly Pride & Penitence, now a 2017 National Reader's Choice Award Finalist!"Delightful, charming and moving." ~ InD'Tale MagazineWhen her daughter comes across a box of letters written by Georgiana's long-lost love and resolves to reunite the tragic lovers, Georgie can either let her daughter stumble upon her secret past… or face it-and him-herself. Georgiana Egerton had Malcolm MacKintosh shaking in his boots from the first moment he saw her....
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Is Lord Willingham the rake the gossips say he is or is he Lady Arabella's lastchance for love? A man with a secret past, Lord Christopher Hayes, Baron Willingham, wishessimply to be left alone to lick his wounds and regain the fortune his uncle lost to avillainous fraudster: a swindler who continues to plague Christopher wherever hegoes. When Lady Arabella lands unexpectedly on his doorstep, Christopher isforced to choose between helping her or keeping...
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Lady Juliet is happy. Very happy. After all, she's engaged, even if she rarely sees her betrothed. So what if her betrothed keeps postponing their wedding? Or that there are wicked rumors about him? Still, when the Duke of Sherwood doesn't appear at a ball as intended, there's only one thing she can do: discover the truth herself. Lucas, the Duke of Ainsworth, is exceedingly dull. At least, that's what he desires everyone to believe. He makes certain...
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A mysterious letter unlocks forbidden love.
Maggie MacLaren longs to leave her hometown, even if she must quell her attraction to rugged steelworker Jake O'Neill. He is handsome and solid, like the ordinary life all around her. When refined Andrew Adair walks into Maggie's library, he sweeps her into his world of wealth and power, where dreams seem possible.
High above the town, reclusive young widow Allison Kimball finds a love letter tucked into...
8) Indecent
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This 26,000 word novella was previously published in A Regency Duo by Carole Mortimer & Angelique Armae. There have been no changes or additions from the original novella.INDECENT (Regency Lovers 1) is the 1st book in USA Today Bestselling Author, Carole Mortimer's, NEW Regency series.Impoverished Miss Emma Harris can hardly believe her good fortune when Adam Stirling, the handsome and imposing Duke of Hawkwood, asks her father for her hand in marriage.However,...
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the heart of Regency-era England with the A Rogue's Kiss Series Box Set. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world where spirited heroines and captivating rogues challenge societal norms, confront their pasts, and discover the transformative power of love. Book 1: Her Perfect RogueJulia Honeyfield's world shatters, leading her to an unexpected liaison with Charles, Duke of Selkirk. Forbidden desires smolder,...
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One ruined castle. Two lonely souls. A chance for love.With little more than a ruined castle in Wales and a title to his name, socially awkward, Rhys Morgan is finding it hard to secure himself a wife.When he unexpectedly inherits an English estate, Rhys hopes that all his problems might finally be solved.But not only is Kington House a rundown disaster, he is shocked to discover it is being managed by a woman!Wister York has been stuck at Kington...
11) Island of Ghosts
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Ariantes is a Sarmatian, a barbarian warrior-prince, uprooted from his home and customs and thrust into the honorless lands of the Romans. The victims of a wartime pact struck with the emperor Marcus Aurelius to ensure the future of Sarmatia, Ariantes and his troop of accomplished horsemen are sent to Hadrian's Wall. Unsurprisingly, the Sarmatians hate Britain--an Island of Ghosts, filled with pale faces, stone walls, and an uneasy past.
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About the Book Maurice is a young Jewish boy who miraculously survives the German persecution in his escape from Nazi occupied Belgium all the way to his arrival in Brazil after World War II. This unlikely survival is filled with many perils. It is based on the amazing life of the author's father and based on research on the Holocaust, stories his father told him, and some creative liberties where there was a lack of information in a few instances....
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A richly imagined, gorgeously written historical novel set in the Stuart court featuring a unique hero: Jeffrey Hudson, a dwarf tasked with spying on the beautiful but vulnerable queen
It's 1629, and King Charles I and his French queen Henrietta Maria have reigned in England for less than three years. Young dwarf Jeffrey Hudson is swept away from a village shambles and plunged into the Stuart court when his father sells him to the most hated man...
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In 'Marlowe - Soul'd to the Devil', you will read how this ambitious Divinity student from Canterbury and Cambridge became a poet and playwright as well as Shakespeare's most serious rival. Moving from Cambridge to London, Marlowe writes smash-hit plays, erotic poetry and also acts as an informer for Queen Elizabeth's spymaster, Walsingham. As such he is also sent to France and Holland to spy on the queen's potential enemies. However, back home, despite...
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For two thousand years, his name has been known throughout the world - though very little is known about his life. His crucial role: husband of Mary, and the most important step-father of all time. What was it like to help deliver the baby Jesus, to raise the Savior, to witness His suffering in Gethsemane and upon the cross? Experience a first-hand account of the man called to be the father of the Son of God, in JOSEPH OF NAZARETH - a work of inspirational...
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In 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set forth to explore and map the West, and forge a trade route to the Pacific coast. Though their adventures and contributions to American history are well known, a vital member of their team was nearly forgotten by time. Amid the soldiers, cartographers, and boatmen, one particular explorer in The Corps of Discovery stands out: Seaman, Captain Lewis's giant black Newfoundland dog. Seaman is more than a...
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Two kingdoms, two powers, one throne… the Dragon will do anything to get it.
Agent of the Dragon, Drake Gantinough, has hid his daughter from his enemy, Duke Valian, for fourteen years, but Gantinough has a secret. Isabella is Valian's daughter and Gantinough wants her demise. Isabella remains ignorant of her heritage and her father, who guards the King's throne. As the Guardian's heir, she is a valuable pawn, and she cannot see her...
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About the Book Fanny and the Amber Necklace is fascinating and sweet, a Cinderella story with a twist. Based on truth, it portrays the struggles and triumphs of Kathryn Helm's maternal Danish grandmother, Fanny, who lived a life of endless adventures. At nine years old, after witnessing her mother's agonizing suicide, Fanny was sent away alone from Odense, Denmark by her father to a distant aunt. The struggles of life in Berlin make for interesting...
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About the Book Peterson Rabbit and Friends Coloring Book tells the story of a young rabbit from Blackwood Forest and his many friends and inspires children and adults alike to laugh and have fun coloring the silly and unique characters. About the Author Claudio Madeira is a family-oriented person. He loves to laugh and make other people laugh. Madiera has always worked hard to achieve his goals, including the creation and publication of Peterson Rabbit...
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About the Book In the aftermath of her nephew Kenneth's suicide, Auntie recalls each of his stories from his time in the Viet Nam War. Growing evermore harrowing and tragic, Auntie notices the threads interweaving, and the emotional torment Kenneth suffered each day becomes more and more apparent. A devastating look into the mind of army veterans and post-traumatic stress disorder, Felling the Dragon is a dive into the psyche of veterans and those...
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