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"An armchair travelers delight"-Publishers Weekly
One dead art collector and a gallery of suspects. This romantic weekend just turned deadly…
Translator Rick Montoya is looking forward to a quiet weekend away with his girlfriend, Betta, an art fraud investigator for the Italian Culture Ministry. Their destination: the beautiful village of Urbino, home to Renaissance masters Rafael and the lesser-known Piero della Francesca. While Betta does have...
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"Clemens certainly keeps you guessing."-Kirkus Reviews
If Stella Crown loves anything as much as her farm, her Harley, and her friends, it's a good dose of rock-and-roll. So she jumps at the chance to see a Philadelphia legend in concert. But during the performance, a bomb threat empties out the club. When the panic subsides, a member of the band is missing. Later that night, the body of singer Genna is found in the club. Genna's boyfriend, the drummer...
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It's 539 AD, and John the Lord Chamberlain finds his investigations hampered by squabbling courtiers, servants with social ambitions, an eccentric host, and an egotistic inventor-not to mention a herd of prophesying goats and a protective whale. The Mithran Anatolius and the excubitor captain Felix only add to John's worries when they fall under the spell of two ambitious women. Can the trio avoid Theodora's wrath as they work to protect a child and...
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Stop the Press: Jilted Bride Stranded with a Notorious Playboy!
Anna Constantinides, publicly humiliated when her longtime fiancé announced his engagement to someone else, might have thought things couldn't get any worse.... Until her private jet crash-landed on an uninhabited island, leaving her stranded with billionaire hotel magnate Leo Jackson.
Renowned playboy Leo's reputation is legendary, and if the smoldering looks they were fighting to...
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STOP THE PRESS: THE SANTINA-JACKSON ROYAL FAIRY TALE-FACT OR FICTION?
It seemed like every girl's dream: fall in love with a prince and be whisked off for your very own glamorous happy-ever-after-a royal fairy tale for Allegra Jackson and Prince Alessandro Santina.
Allegra's headline-grabbing family hardly prepared her for a life of public duty, and sinfully delicious Prince Alessandro has always seemed virtually allergic to the idea of settling...
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"Parker is proficient in showing the crossroads between civilization and the frontier, including emerging new roles for women. A cliffhanger ending sets a promising stage for the next installment."-Publishers Weekly
It's the summer of 1880, and potential investment in Leadville's silver mines has brought former president and Civil War general Ulysses S. Grant to this city at the top of the Rockies. But others in his retinue and in town have different...
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Prince's scandalous night with the innocent
Talos Kalliakis, the youngest Prince of Agon, has found the perfect gift for King Astraeus's jubilee gala-the talents of exquisite violinist Amalie Cartwright. The warrior prince crossed Europe to find his perfect candidate, and he won't take no for an answer!
But rumor has it that Amalie won't perform, and now Talos has her hidden away in his villa, where sources suggest he's claimed the most private...
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The deciding Battle of Naseby looms on the horizon in this historical adventure of the English Civil War.
It is more than a year since printer's apprentice turned Parliamentarian soldier William Sparrow and his Royalist rival Hugo Telling last came to blows. Parliament's armies, bruised beaten and humiliated despite their ever increasing numerical advantage, have been reconstituted as the New Model Army. Sparrow, veteran of a dozen battles, sieges...
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Rivalry in love and battle in this historical adventure set in the English Civil War.
In the late autumn of the first year of the English Civil War, William Sparrow and Hugo Telling are again caught up in the impossible confusion tearing the country and their lives apart. Yet this time their greatest battles, fought on both land and sea, are with a new enemy, Lord Clavincale.
As they struggle through the bitterly cold Dorset winter, their hard-won...
11) King's Men Crow
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It takes courage to survive in this atmospheric historical adventure set during the English Civil War.
August, 1643: the Siege of Gloucester continues. Can the weak city walls really survive against the might of the Royalists?
William Sparrow and Hugo Telling may be on different sides, but their dreams and desires are the same. To find the courage to fight proudly and lead their men. For the war to be over and for the love of the incomparable Bella....
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Loyalty is tested to its limits in this thrilling English Civil War adventure.
In the opening days of 1644, there seems to be little hope for Parliament's soldiers. To William Sparrow and his men, the woods of Dorset are a snow-covered sanctuary – even on Christmas Day – from the horrors of Penmethock and pursuit by the King's men. Hugo Telling has finally returned home, ready to introduce his 'wife', Bella Morrison, to his family. But the Telling...
13) Storming Party
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Rivalry and battle abound in this action-packed historical adventure of the English Civil War.
1643:Sir William Waller's army has been defeated on Roundway Down, his infantry left stranded on the bleak slopes at the mercy of the Royalist cavalry. Sir Ralph Hopton is now free to turn his attention to Parliament's bastion in the West – Bristol.
The city walls are strong enough but Bristol has precious few men and even fewer guns with which to defend...
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Do you know how hard it is to be a forty-year-old woman looking for Mr. Right in a sea of Mr. Oh So Wrong?Jane navigates through the elaborate world of online dating sites, only to be disappointed and left wondering; will she find the one?Until Cappy walks into her life and turns it upside down, on the one hand, Cappy makes her see how perfect she is, and in the next, she has been torn apart and left for broke.Will it be too late for Cappy to fix...
15) Defiance
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Everyone knows it's not a true vampire cult party until someone gets staked. From USA Today bestselling author Lindsey R. Loucks and award-winning author Mysti Parker, get lost in an action-packed paranormal romance series that will leave you breathless and begging for more! Wren-vampire princess, collector of men-is on the run again. But she's tired of being on the defense. The time has come to infiltrate the traitress queen's inner circle and destroy...
16) Obsession
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Wren's world has caught fire. But she'll be damned if she lets it burn. From USA Today bestselling author Lindsey R. Loucks and award-winning author Mysti Parker, get lost in an action-packed paranormal romance series that will leave you breathless and begging for more! Still reeling from witnessing Queen Ravana's devastating cruelty, Wren and her men cling to one another, trying to create some semblance of normalcy in their insane world. Ashe and...
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Your hair is too red.Your voice is too soft.You are just too plain.All things that Muriel Mack's husband reminds her of on a daily basis, until it all comes to a head and Muriel becomes more than just a verbal punching bag.Left for dead in a house where no one ever visits, she hopes that someone will come looking for her, and soon.Justen "Prince" Erikson, started as a prospect, then his skill set got him noticed, as his brothers made him Treasurer...
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Die Krone hat Vorrang. Immer.
Prinzessin Beatrice ist Thronerbin der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, und gewohnt, immer im Rampenlicht zu stehen. Doch bei der Frage, wen sie heiraten möchte, hat sie das Gefühl, in zwei Teile gespalten zu sein. Der Teil, der sein gesamtes Dasein in den Dienst der Krone stellt und eine standesgemäße Ehe mit dem Adligen Theodore anstrebt, und der menschliche Teil, in dem es die heimlichen Momente mit ihrem Bodyguard...
19) The Last Knight
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Sir William Strongstaff is dead, and the defender of England and its kings is no longer there to battle the French. His chosen knight, Sir Michael of Weedon is removed as the new king's bodyguard and he is sent to France where the king's uncles are trying to finish the job begun by King Henry Vth. From the outset, Sir Michael and his men are beset by treachery and intrigue. The line between ally and enemy appears to be almost invisible. When the Maid...
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Beatrice wurde als Thronerbin geboren, jetzt ist sie Amerikas erste Königin. Stets wurde sie ermahnt, der Krone zu gehorchen und die Tradition zu wahren. Doch der Preis, den dieses Schicksal einfordert, ist hoch. Ihre Schwester Samantha hingegen hätte die Bürde des Throns gerne auf sich genommen, um nicht ein Leben lang in Beatrices Schatten zu stehen. Gebrochene Herzen und Intrigen gilt es zu überstehen, bis Beatrice einsieht: Sie muss der Krone...
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