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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...
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"When Adebimpe is ten, she is sold with her mother, Sanite, to plantation owner John du Marche. He soon renames her Ady but Sanite never lets her daughter forget who she really is - a person who can read and write and understand numbers. Most importantly,Sanite reminds Ady that she must never reveal these abilities to a white person, especially not her true name. Tasked with maintaining du Marche's home in vibrant New Orleans, Ady takes in the city...
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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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A tale of love and marriage, society balls and courtship, class and a touch of scandal, Pamela Mingle's The Pursuit of Mary Bennet is a fresh take on one of the most beloved novels of all time, Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.
Growing up with four extraordinary sisters-beautiful and confident Jane and Elizabeth, and flirtatious and lighthearted Lydia and Kitty-wasn't easy for an awkward bookworm like Mary Bennet. But with nearly all of her sisters...
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Lady Roslyn Barrett's launch into society was delayed by her foolish brother's untimely demise. It makes a lady wish she'd been born an only child… All right, she did love the nitwit, and didn't wish him to die; however, that doesn't negate her irritation. Now she is at a disadvantage and the ton won't let her forget her family's scandalous past. She has a secret though, one that she won't confess under any circumstances: Roslyn has already met...
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To Snare a Bride . . .
To Gabriel Devine, Duke of Wolverest, the bonds of marriage are nothing more than shackles. But if he's to remain a lifelong bachelor, that leaves only his younger brother to carry on the family name. Inviting the ton's most eligible ladies to an elegant ball, Gabriel is certain any one of them would be all too eager to become the next duchess and provide an heir-leaving Gabriel to continue his ecstatic pursuit of pleasure.
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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....
8) 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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She's nothing but a common thief…and her next target is the Earl of Scarsdale's heart. Orphaned as a child and left in her uncle's care, Marian Trill has known only a life of crime. Criss-crossing the countryside, she aids her uncle and his small troupe of thieves in conning well-to-do travelers…until one handsome mark catches her eye. Marian has no business betraying her only family for this gentleman's safety…just as she has no business following...
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The first three books in Award-Winning Australian author Cassandra Dean's beloved Silk Series are gathered into one volume where people who adore the law find intense passion and all-consuming love in Victorian England.Silk & ScandalSeparated by fate, childhood friends reunite and discover the affection they have always held has become a passionate love. But will scandal keep them apart?Silk & ScornChildhood enemies discover there is a fine line between...
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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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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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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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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...
15) Silk & Scholar
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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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Lady Portia North is in love with her brother's friend. She fell in love with him when she first met him years earlier and hasn't been able to set those feelings aside. He's always been kind to her, but nothing remotely amorous. She's already had three seasons, and turned down several proposals. If she doesn't let go of her dream of the Earl of Lyonsdale, she'll end up a spinster.Harrison Brooks, the Earl of Lyonsdale is tired. He no longer wants...
17) A Future
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Before Downton Abbey, there was Abingdon Pryory...
The third installment in Phillip Rock's trilogy that came alive with The Passing Bells andcontinued with Circles of Time, begins with the fading of the Jazz Age in England, and ends with German bombers on the horizon.
A Future Arrived, the conclusion to the epic Grevilles of Abingdon saga, contains a P.S. section with additional insights from the author, background material, suggestions for further...
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¿Cómo se pudo vivir así? ¿Cómo lograron sobrevivir? ¿Qué estructura tiene el deseo en esa adolescente que busca vivir?
Preguntas, o quizás interrogantes, que enmarcan el transitar de Elena en la última dictadura cívico-militar argentina. La dictadura, oscura, tenebrosa, sombría y triste, nos permite conocer un poco más de aquellos rituales dolorosos de la tortura, la búsqueda desde la militancia y la posibilidad de entender cómo los...
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À Maskinongé, dans les années 1950, Constance, Julienne et Marie-Belle, trois amies d'enfance, sont les vedettes de cette huitième série de France Lorrain.
À l'hiver 1951, la mort de Félicien, l'aîné des Rose, fragilise la petite famille déjà ébranlée par le décès de Marthe, la matriarche, quelques années plus tt. Ce départ complique les plans de Jacques-Robert pour son garage: il craint de ne pas réussir à faire fonctionner le...
20) The White Road
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Embark on a Frozen Odyssey! Unearth the indomitable spirit of Ernest Shackleton in a gripping tale of survival, courage, and camaraderie, as his Antarctic journey unfolds on stage. The White Road, where the human spirit meets the harshest elements, forging a legacy that transcends the frozen abyss.Award-winning playwright Karen Tarjan's play tells the story of Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated attempt to cross Antarctica from sea to sea, via the South...
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