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12261) Stolen
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A twisting and emotional thriller that demands to be read in one sitting. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Jackie Kabler. You thought she was safe. You were wrong… Alex knows her daughter would never wander off in a strange place. So when her three-year-old vanishes from an idyllic beach wedding, Alex immediately believes the worst. The hunt for Lottie quickly becomes a world-wide search, but it's not long before suspicion falls on her mother....
12262) Christmas for the Shop Girls
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Uplifting and heartwarming: drama, courage and romance at Marlow’s department store this Christmas
For Lily Collins and her fellow shop girls at Marlow’s Department store, another Christmas with ration books, shortages of goods and staff – not to mention a store coping with war damage – will be a real challenge.
But the girls rally round and put their worries aside to make this, the hardest wartime Christmas yet, one that their families,...
12263) Queen Of Killers
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He took everything from me, now it's my turn and what my husband isn't expecting, is that I play on BLOOD I was his second choice, his biggest mistake.I never wanted things to turn out the way they did, but they did.Now my choice is limited.Join him, or end him.What will I choose?The clock is ticking, my friend's life is hanging on a thread and I, Aliyana Capello am the only who can save him. But at what cost?I love my husband, but sometimes love...
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New South Wales, 1885
When Alice Ryan wakes to find thugs surrounding her cottage, on the hunt for her no-good brother, she escapes into the surrounding bush.
It is wealthy landowner Robert Farrer who finds her the next morning, dishevelled, injured, and utterly unwilling to share what she knows. With criminals on the loose and rumours that reckless bushrangers have returned to the area, Robert is determined to keep Alice out of danger, and insists...
12265) Caught in the Act
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A warm and sexy read about meeting your first love, second time around - for all fans of Carole Matthews and Jill Mansell.
Who could resist the chance to go to their old school reunion? To find out who got fat? Who got famous and who got off with who?
Carol French is lured by the promise of a get-together through oldschooltie.com, and it's better than just old school friends - it's the old sixth-form drama group that twenty years ago took 'Macbeth'...
12266) Pilgrims' Project
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A man under sentence of marriage would be lucky to have a girl like Julia assigned to him-or would he? Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose. His work appeared in Amazing Stories, Fantastic Stories, Startling Stories, Playboy, The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, Galaxy Magazine, and Analog Science Fact & Fiction.
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Tempt yourself with a wicked bargain-or even two-in these two sinfully hot romances from Sophia Singh Sasson and USA TODAY bestselling author Naima Simone…
Making a Marriage Deal by Sophia Singh Sasson
At sea, there's no way to escape their red-hot chemistry…
An arranged marriage might be the only way for ambitious doctor Hema Dharav to get the career of her dreams-and Vivek Bajaj promises to be the perfect platonic husband on paper. Now they're...
12268) The Campbell Road Girls
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Gritty and gripping saga set on one of London's most notorious streets, from the author of The Street and Coronation Day. She's a good girl - in a bad world...Lucy Keiver has come back from service in the country to London's notorious Campbell Road. She's there to care for her mum, the forthright and feisty Matilda, recovering after a savage attack almost left her for dead. Despite the Great Depression affecting the country, Lucy is lucky to find...
12269) Pearl
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Dive under the surface to where it all started... For her entire life, Pearlina has never felt as if she belonged with her troop. Life above the surface always fascinated her, especially the humans living on land. The only opportunity for her to interact with them is during her once in a lifetime Dry walking ceremony where she must choose a human to sacrifice. Failure to complete the task will banish her from the troop for the rest of her life. Pearlina...
12270) Beyond Grace's Rainbow
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When young single mother Grace Devlin is diagnosed with cancer her best chance of survival is to find a bone marrow transplant. But with her young son Jack to think about, and the return of his father Liam reminding her of feelings she'd thought she'd buried long ago, Grace refuses to give up hope just yet. With the help of her friends she bravely embarks on a journey of discovery - one that will bring her from her home in vibrant Dublin to the unspoilt...
12271) The Hiker
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In the wilderness, it's kill or be killed… MISSINGWhen Gemma Kline is reported missing after setting off on a solo hike in the remote Pennines, her sister, Sarah, is dumbfounded. How can someone disappear without a trace? PRESUMEDTravelling to the isolated town where Gemma was last seen, Sarah discovers it's not the first time a young woman has vanished from the hills in mysterious circumstances. As she digs deeper, it quickly becomes apparent that...
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« Il arrive parfois qu'en nos lieux on rencontre de tels caractères que, quel que soit le nombre d'années passées depuis leur rencontre, on ne peut les évoquer sans un frémissement dans l'âme. Au nombre de ceux-ci appartient l'épouse de marchand Katérina Lvovna Izmaïlova qui fut un jour actrice d'un drame terrible après lequel notre bonne société l'appela, faisant écho d'un mot heureux, Lady Macbeth du district de Mzensk. » Ce volume...
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La mécanique complexe de l'organisme humain cacherait-elle en son sein la clef tant recherchée de l'immortalité ? Marc et ses amis vont l'apprendre à leurs dépens, affrontant une créature venue du fond des âges, de l'époque o les alchimistes étaient encore en quête de la pierre philosophale dans la tête oblongue des serpents. Entraînés dans les terres vendéennes des illustres seigneurs de Lusignan, les Bricoles mèneront une enquête...
12274) Les prophéties
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Gerwald de Lockhaân, retenu en prison, subit les pires tortures tandis qu'Azanaïs fuit en Ecosse...
Alors que le Comte de Lockhaân attend dans les geles de son propre castel de passer en jugement, Azanaïs embarque pour l'Ecosse afin de rejoindre son père qui se rappelle à son bon souvenir par l'intermédiaire de guerriers brittons du Strathclyde o il semble qu'il réside depuis qu'il a quitté son village de Montfort, il y a plus de dix ans...
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At the age of twenty-five, Marian Thurm began publishing short stories in the New Yorker, and over a remarkable career, her work has been compared to the short fiction of Lorrie Moore, Ann Beattie, and Amy Bloom. Known for her uncanny sense of the absurd along with her empathy for her characters, Thurm's acclaimed writing has been featured in The Best American Short Stories, as well as numerous other anthologies. This volume, selected from her four...
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Lucy is looking for a fresh start. Sam is in search of his past. But what they both need most might turn out to be each other...
The picturesque village of Westfield is about to welcome some new residents.
Sam has transferred from London to the local Fire Brigade, but his move has more to it than a desire to escape city life. There are answers Sam needs to find and the village is the place to look.
Lucy is at the end of her tether. Between her...
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Little Cornish Isles volume 3
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Fans of Jill Mansell and Carole Matthews will love this gorgeous new book from the author of the bestselling Cornish Café series. One summer can change everything ...
Poppy has always loved Cornwall. So when her boyfriend Dan suggests they leave their office jobs and take over the Starfish Studio on the Isles of Scilly, Poppy doesn't need asking twice. But things don't go to plan when Dan dumps her, weeks before they're due to move. Determined not...
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'Utterly compelling reading, The Other Girlfriend is inspiring and I wouldn't hesitate to highly recommend it.'Bestselling author Sheryl Browne
She loves him…
Lizzie Green once loved Tom Murphy with a passion that bordered on obsession. All she wanted was his love to be returned. Then one night something terrible happened and Tom left Lizzie broken hearted. She swore she would never let him hurt her again….
She loves him not.
Now, ten years...
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In the sequel to Tales of the Fates, the Fates return, and bring their fabulous cousins, the Graces.
The Fates govern the life threads of mortals and immortals alike. Usually, they dominate the top of the immortal hierarchy. Most humans tremble before them. Even most gods and goddesses fear the Fates.
But not their cousins, the Graces.
Somehow, the Graces surprise even the Fates when they make a play to affect a human's destiny, or want to get involved...
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Step into Paris in this Louis XVI Cinderella romance
An arranged betrothal…
By royal approval!
As the servant girl who discovered she was the long-lost daughter of a comte, Lilas Moreau is no stranger to scandal. Now, more famous for her art, she won't have her independence threatened by the return of her betrothed, Bastien, Duc de Languedoc. As a new attraction sizzles between them, Lilas is relieved he wants to end their secret marriage contract....
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