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Why is Elvin such a lightning rod for people trying to improve him?For as long as Elvin can remember, it's been just him and his mom, the only blood relative he knows. But out of the blue, his supposedly dead uncle, Alex, shows up. Elvin learns that years ago, Alex stole the money his dad had left to him and his mom-but now Alex wants to make amends with Elvin. He wants to improve all sorts of things, offering to fix Elvin's hair and get him a gym...
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"If only beauty were a weapon, then people would take it more seriously." How well do we really know our families? How long will we leave things unsaid that should be aired? It was a time of change.The time; 1968. The place; the O'Neill's Guest House in Kempsey, New South Wales. The patriarch of the family, David is suffering from a terminal illness. His wife Caitlin has organized a family gathering for what will be their final Father's day together....
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Bloody Vessels Of Love, is a story about love and blood by Reza Taheri Bashar.This romance tells the events after a bad love failure.when The great spiteful general can not marriage with beautiful girl from noble's family, So, he conspire and kill and kill and kill and kill treacherously.this story, the final downfall of an aristocratic family. You will cry blood with this play. Who do we recommend to read this story?Those for whom original stories...
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One lost and found ferret may bring two broken families together this Christmas.Widower Lance Rossiter is struggling this holiday season. His young daughter is recovering after an accident. The first thing she asks for when she's able to talk again is her lost pet's whereabouts- the very same one Lance blames for the accident...Cara McLean is still dealing with her feelings about her son's recent diagnosis. The widowed mother of two very different...
5) Torment
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Adam falls madly in love with Kaylee, but the religion they are involved with forbids them to do anything about it. The only solution, they must keep their love a secret from the outside world. It's frustrating for both, but necessary. Thing's are amazing, well they are until a man named Daniel begins to have his suspicions, and he bring's Adam's evil sister-in-law, Diana to help destroy the love Adam and Kaylee share.
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What happens when a successful, determined middle-aged man falls in love with a happily married woman?If he's Avery Laird, he hires her to work for him.Buddy and Ginger were high school sweethearts. They've been happily married for 27 years.Avery Laird is divorced. When he meets Ginger, he believes he has found the perfect mate. Determined to marry her, he offers her a job at an inflated salary.Buddy is suspicious. He thinks the job is too good to...
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When Mike and Ruth suddenly find their nest empty, with their sons at college, their life changes. Ruth has a secret that she's keeping from Mike; if he finds out, it could ruin their marriage. He has a well-paid position in a local firm but, when his boss decides to retire, a string of events lead to Mike having to keep a secret from his wife. Ruth knows she has to confess her secret to Mike... but how will he react? Is there a way to save their...
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Rebecca Harwell was dazzled by Tucker Mallory, a gorgeous, self-assured lawyer who came to work for her father's firm. Their marriage was quick and their son, Sammy, arrived just as the marriage ended.Now, six years later, Sammy's only birthday wish-to see his father-threatens Rebecca's hard-won tranquility with the kind of turmoil only Tucker can bring.Tucker never expected to fall so hard for Rebecca, let alone marry and have a child. When the marriage...
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"Sara isn't a quitter. She does what is necessary to survive, and the reader goes on this incredible journey with her…You'll cheer her on as she tells you her compelling story." The Midwest Book Review A single mother fights poverty. She believes she can win. Sara has worked her entire life to overcome the name Barefield. To be a Barefield in the rural Virginia county where she grew up means that you are the poorest of the poor, that you are shiftless...
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"Delightful reads...You'll want to spend every Christmas with the Frost Family." USA Today Bestselling, Author Barbara Dunlop.James Frost, the black sheep of the family, is back in Carol Falls, Vermont, to build a big box store and prove he's a success. His plans derail when he learns his high school sweetheart, April Rochester, has moved back to town also, along with her autistic son, Marcus.Ten years ago Jimmy and April eloped, only to be torn apart...
11) Stolen Innocence
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AN INNOCENT GIRL IS A DANGEROUS THINGTwenty years ago Maura Lenihan was the curvaceous red-haired teenager at the center of a political sex scandal. Today, Maura is a thirty-five year old hospice nurse who spends her days caring for the cancer-ridden and comatose and her nights reading romance novels. Her life is boring and safe and just the way she likes it. However, Maura's safe cocoon is now being threatened both the press' renewed interest in...
12) Threesome
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Jill Emerson, whose first three works were gentle explorations of the lesbian experience, took a sharp turn toward candor in THIRTY, her first book for Berkley. As I've explained in the book description for that novel, around the time Berkley came calling (via my agent) I'd become disenchanted with the whole notion of fiction recounted by some disembodied third- or first-person narrator. It struck me as artificial, and my response was to pile artifice...
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Embark on an Inspiring Tale of Resilience and Rebirth Amidst Ireland's Charm
Discover a heartwarming saga of resilience, love, and rebirth in Dr. Jac Fitzenz's The Shanahans Full House. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the 2008 financial crisis, this third novel in the Shanahans Trilogy: Mike's Last Chance and Growing Pains, continues the journey of Mike Fitzpatrick, an Irish-American writer from Boston, who faces life's harshest trials. Stripped...
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From New York Times bestselling author Shirley Jump comes a heartwarming tale about friendship, family, and the unbreakable bond between sisters.
THE SECRET INGREDIENT FOR A HAPPY MARRIAGE
Nora has always been the sister who binds the O'Bannons together. No matter what crisis hits, smart, dependable Nora knows how to fix it. But for Nora, the pressure of perfection is taking its toll.
Nora's marriage is in trouble, and she has been reluctant to...
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When former New South Wales District Court judge, Duncan Munro, is found lying unconscious in a hotel room surrounded by evidence incriminating him in an affair, his close knit family are rocked to their core.Marguerite Munro is unwilling to believe her husband of forty years has been cheating on her, but the evidence doesn't lie. Roses, champagne, massage oils, lingerie…it's obvious he was expecting a woman and she knows darn well it wasn't her.When...
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Grace Reinhart Sachs is living the only life she ever wanted for herself. Devoted to her husband, a pediatric oncologist at a major cancer hospital, their young son Henry, and the patients she sees in her therapy practice, her days are full of familiar things: she lives in the very New York apartment in which she was raised, and sends Henry to the school she herself once attended. Dismayed by the ways in which women delude themselves, Grace is also...
17) Replica
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Imagine looking in the mirror and seeing someone else's face. Imagine what it would be like if that face shared every birthday, every secret, and every memory with you.England Murphy lost her twin sister Elise in a car accident just weeks before their high school graduation. Elise was her best friend, and without her she felt broken and alone. It was almost more than her heart could endure. The only way to mend a broken soul is to find its true mate,...
18) One Last Dance
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A shocking murder forces a family to come to terms with its past Each of Lydia Seagrave's daughters is unhappy in her own way. Although a successful novelist, Daphne is professionally stunted and bored with her doctor husband. Her sister Kitty, the owner of a small California tea room, feels empty without a child. And Alex, the youngest, is a recent divorcée who is having trouble just paying her rent. When the three girls return home for their...
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"Saber quién se es atraviesa toda nuestra vida. Así, escrito con irreverencia, 'saber quién se es' constituye la historia de un destino completo, una novela, al decir de Macedonio Fernández.
Felipe narra un destino completo. Necesita, como todos, la palabra del padre, pero encuentra una imagen muda de sí mismo.
El epílogo con el que Hugo Bauzá cierra la historia es, en cambio, elocuente. El silencio de la palabra revela a Felipe su íntimo...
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The bestselling author of Where The Heart Is returns with a heartrending tale of two children in search of a place to call home.
Lutie McFee's history has taught her to avoid attachments...to people, to places, and to almost everything. With her mother long dead and her father long gone to find his fortune in Las Vegas, 15-year-old Lutie lives in the god-forsaken town of Spearfish, South Dakota with her twelve-year-old brother, Fate, and Floy Satterfield,...
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