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"Every town has its secrets... In idyllic Alara Cove, a California beach town known for its sunny charm and chill surfer vibe, it's graduation day. The students at the elite Thornton Academy are the worldly and overindulged children who live in gated enclaves with spectacular views. But the class valedictorian is Nikki Graziola, a surfer's daughter who is there on scholarship. To the shock of everyone in the audience, Nikki veers off script while...
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"Brenda Malloy wants nothing to do with Christmas ever again. Last year, Brenda and her husband rushed their beloved dog, Tim, to the emergency vet on Christmas eve. The good news: Tim survived after the vet cleared the obstruction--a pair of women's lace undies. The bad news: the undies were not Brenda's. A year after the breakup, Brenda has put her life back together. She's trained for a marathon, is writing a children's novel, and she's found...
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Camille Adams había enviudado a causa de una gran tragedia, pero consiguió seguir adelante con su vida en una tranquila ciudad de la costa junto a su hija adolescente, Julie. La llegada de un misterioso paquete abrió de par en par la puerta a los antiguos secretos de su familia.
Camille, Julie y el padre de Camille volvieron al pueblo francés donde él había pasado la infancia, y eso despertó recuerdos inesperados que los transportaron a los...
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Si tuvieras que empezar de nuevo, ¿qué harías y quién serías?
Susan Wiggs, autora superventas de The New York Times,
explora el significado de la felicidad, la confianza y la seguridad en uno mismo.
Su historia está esperando a ser contada...
Tras una inesperada tragedia, Natalie Harper hereda una librería con mucho encanto, y muchos problemas económicos, en San Francisco. También se convierte en la cuidadora de su abuelo Andrew, que creció...
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Era verano y Rosa Capoletti estaba a punto de redescubrir el placer del amor y la risa, de la comida y el vino, de la amistad y el romanticismo...
A Con un poco de tesón y mucho encanto, Rosa Capoletti había convertido una destartalada pizzería en un premiado restaurante nombrado "el mejor sitio para declararse" tres años seguidos. Ella, sin embargo, no había vuelto a conocer el amor desde que su relación con Alexander Montgomery acabó intempestivamente...
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What better way to spend the holidays than with four classic Christmas novellas by five amazing bestselling authors? Indulge with these holiday-themed romances in the Romancing the Holidays Bundle 2009: The St. James Affair by Susan Wiggs, Santa, Baby by Sherryl Woods, The Five Days of Christmas by Lindsay McKenna (part of her Morgan's Mercenaries series), and A Heavenly Christmas by Carole Mortimer.
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A Tess Delaney le encantaba descubrir historias, devolver tesoros robados a sus legítimos propietarios y llenar los vacíos del corazón de la gente con explicaciones sobre el legado de sus familias. Pero la propia historia de Tess estaba llena de lagunas: un padre al que nunca conoció y una madre que pasaba más tiempo trabajando que con su hija.
Y, de repente, se presentó el enigmático Dominic Rossi en la puerta de su casa con la noticia de...
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Isabel Johansen, una reputada chef criada en la apacible población de Archangel, había decidido transformar su hogar en una exclusiva escuela de cocina, un lugar único al que otros soñadores, como ella, pudieran acudir para aprender el arte culinario. La hacienda de Bella Vista, salpicada de huertos de manzanos, frondosos jardines y colmenas, era el lugar ideal para el proyecto de Isabel... y también el lugar perfecto para olvidar su pasado.
Sin...
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El rey Enrique VIII se siente frustrado por sus propios fracasos matrimoniales, y castiga a un noble insolente ordenándole que se case con la vagabunda a la que atraparon cuando estaba intentando robar un caballo. Stephen de Lacey es un viudo frío y amargado, y está acostumbrado a los caprichos maliciosos y arbitrarios del soberano; para él, su nueva esposa es una inconveniencia... aunque muy atractiva.
Pero Juliana Romanov no es una ladrona normal...
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Enjoy this fan-favorite story of blind dates, high school reunions and unexpected romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs.
Beautician Twyla McCabe was voted most likely to succeed in her high school graduating class, but a run of bad luck forced her to give up her dreams of college and a career. Now a widow with a six-year-old and essentially Dear Abby with a blow-dryer, she longs to show up at her ten-year school reunion...
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It's nothing special on the surface, merely a rambling old Victorian summerhouse on a secluded island, where the sky is blue and the water is clear. Yet after a month at the Rainshadow Lodge, people begin to change--and fall in love. How else can you account for what happens to the most mismatched, unlikely couples? There's Beth, who's stuck sharing the lodge with a complete stranger--and a difficult one at that. And Mitch, a workaholic on a deadline...
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Changes lead to fresh starts and new connections in these two emotional tales
The Goodbye Quilt-Susan Wiggs
Linda Davis is driving her daughter, Molly, across the country to start college. As her only child readies for this big change, Linda is torn between excitement for Molly and heartache for herself. Who will she be when she is no longer needed in her role as mom? On the trip, Linda pieces together the scraps that make up Molly's young life-the...
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Revisit the beloved Chicago Fire trilogy in these three sweeping, romantic tales from New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs.
THE HOSTAGE
Deborah Sinclair is a beautiful, accomplished young heiress with a staggering dowry, but her fortune does her no good when, one horrible night, Chicago is engulfed in flames. Tom Silver will walk through fire to avenge a terrible injustice-and he may have to. Yet when he makes Deborah a pawn in his revenge,...
14) The Firebrand
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Chicago, 1871
In the aftermath of a destructive blaze, romance begins to blossom...
Chicago is burning, and Lucy Hathaway is running for her life. As she rushes past a fine hotel engulfed in flames, a wrapped bundle tumbles from a window into her arms. Seconds later the building crumbles-and Lucy is astonished to discover the swaddled blanket contains a baby.
Five years later, Lucy walks into Rand Higgins's bank and knows: the orphan she...
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Embrace the holiday feeling with these two classic Christmas romances from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs.
A FAIRYTALE CHRISTMAS
Ace reporter Jack Riley loves his job, or at least he did until Madeleine Langston took over as publisher for the Courier. The perfect blonde ice queen is a daunting presence in the newsroom and an irresistible distraction, despite Jack's determination to avoid her as often as possible. But when a...
16) Table for Five
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A car accident unites two strangers to raise three orphaned children in this romantic, tragicomic classic by a #1 New York Times–bestselling author.
Lily Robinson and Sean McGuire have nothing in common. She guards her independent lifestyle with a ferocity that hides a fear of love and the pain it can bring. He's always been a rolling stone, making his own way. But with the sudden deaths of a couple close to them both, the two become joined in...
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs sweeps readers away to the misty coast of Ireland in an irresistible tale of falling in love with the enemy...
John Wesley Hawkins was condemned to hang, accused of treason and heresy. As he's transported to the scaffold at Tyburn, however, the Lord Protector steps in and offers him the hand of mercy-if Wesley agrees to travel to Ireland on a dangerous mission into the heart of the Irish resistance...
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www.SusanWiggs.com
She seeks a home. He seeks redemption. What they find is each other.
Leah Mundy has spent her life dashing from town to town, one step ahead of her father's dreadful reputation. Now she wants to create a home for herself and build a medical practice in Coupeville, a cozy village nestled amid the majestic isles and mountains of Washington Territory. But her neighbors are loath to trust a newcomer, especially a woman doing a...
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Once, the sea took everything he loved...
Jesse Morgan is a man hiding from the pain of his past, a man who has vowed never to give his heart again. Keeper of a remote lighthouse along a rocky and dangerous coast, he has locked himself away from everything but his bitter memories.
Now, the sea has given him a second chance.
A beautiful stranger washes ashore, the sole survivor of a shipwreck. Penniless and pregnant, Mary Dare is a woman who...
20) Fireside
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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs
Visiting Willow Lake is a life-changing experience - tune in for an irresistible tale of new dreams and finding love where you least expect it.
Baseball hopeful Bo Crutcher is about to get his shot at the majors. That is, until life throws him a curveball. When AJ, the son he's never met, lands on his doorstep, Bo's life becomes forever changed. He quickly learns that he'll need all the help...
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