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CHERYL HOLT continues to delight readers with the thrilling, dramatic second novel in her Jilted Brides trilogy… Winifred Watson grew up as the only daughter of a decorated war hero. When he died suddenly, she was shocked to learn that he was bankrupt and she lost everything to pay his final debts. She'd hoped to wed her fiancé-a steady, handsome man who would have guided her through the tumult of her father's death. But when her penury was revealed,...
2) On a Whim
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Ever since high school, Katie Weldon has wondered what it would be like to be Rick Doyle's girlfriend. As a college senior she's about to find out. In the swirl of Katie's upgraded dating life, she receives an unexplained bouquet, an unexpected call from her mother, an unprecedented girls' night out with Christy, and an unhappy moment when her beloved car, Baby Hummer, takes its last wheeze. Rick's new roommate, Eli, complicates things by inviting...
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For emotionally-scarred Meghan George, life is all about memories-bad ones. A childhood loss, an unwise affair, an unplanned pregnancy and a career disaster force her to go full circle, back to her hometown. Is this next chapter in her troubles, or an unexpected chance at renewal and love?
Nothing meant more to Meghan than her dog Shadow, and when he dies tragically she swears she'll never have another. Now her seven year old daughter, Grace, wants...
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Katie Weldon series volume 3
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Katie has every reason to smile at her future.
College graduation is almost here, and Katie is pretty sure she and Rick are ready to make plans for their future together.
Why does Eli keeps igniting thoughts of new adventures and spontaneity? His wild love for God challenges her and he seems to always be right there when she needs support. Katie reminds herself that Rick is one she's been waiting for. Rick can offer her stability and purpose.
The...
5) Satisfaction
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Temptation (K.M. Golland) volume 2
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This book is for mature audiences 18+ It contains explicit language and sexual content. Life hands out challenges that we sometimes unwillingly accept. We have no choice in the acceptance really, because that it is essentially what life is; a series of unavoidable challenges thrown our way for us to overcome. Alexis Summers is no stranger to facing challenges as she has had her fair share of them since meeting and subsequently falling in love with...
6) Last Will
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Bernie Raleigh fails at everything he touches. The victim of a kidnapping for ransom as a child, Bernie has spent his adult life trying to avoid being noticed. That's impossible once he inherits his grandfather's enormous fortune. The inheritance comes complete with a lot of obligations, a mansion, and a problematic housekeeper named Meda Amos. Beauty queen, alien abductee, crypto-Jew, single mother - Meda is all those things, and she may be the only...
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When 39 year-old biologist Margie's certain plans to relocate to a remote village in the Karoo with her significant other fall to pieces, she has to endure a change of life and a change of heart as she is won over by the place and people of Waddedene. In a series of diary blog posts, Margie goes from the desperation of being alone, confused and heartbroken to the gradual realisation that she has been given the unusual gift of healing, in the strangest...
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Este libro AMOR HACIA LO INFINITO trata de una historia real, la de una pareja que conocieron el verdadero amor y lucharon por el en la forma que pudieron. Esta historia demuestra para aquellos que no creen que ese amor existe talvez porque Ellos no lo conocieron o simplemente aceptaron un amor sin pensar si era el verdadero.
Este libro está destinado a inspirar a los escépticos y alegrar a los románticos.
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This touching tale with universal themes of love and pain, struggle and joy, takes place in the little town of Glendora, nestled in the hills of County Wicklow, Ireland. Follow young Nora Murphy as she struggles to build a life for her self and her baby and experience the ups and downs of a single mother in old Ireland. After a shock pregnancy and unable to seek the support from her alcoholic mother she finds herself alone, with every door slammed...
10) The Dry Line
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A fiction, that describes a young man troubled journey in the early 1970s in search of a path, a search for love and resolution to the effects of turbulent 1960'S.
11) Lakeside
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In Lakeside, Australia, eighteen-year-old outcast Matthew Banks and popular student Rylie Hillcrest are publicly known to be arch-enemies. One night, Rylie gets into an incident that causes her to lose her memories and despite what her family and friends say about Matthew, she is confused by contradictory flashes of memory regarding the school outcast. After Rylie decides to pull Matthew aside and confront him about it, he ultimately reveals their...
12) Barbie
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The secret to a beautiful life – and complexion – is a little blood and a lot of bodies. It is the end of 1924, and 23 year old Eddie Brooks is freshly graduated, unemployed, and frankly, slightly suicidal. His only option, as he sees it, is to move in with his smug, materialistic brother, Charles, a Wall Street broker who believes to be the incarnation of God himself. And of course, God has a reputation, one whose little brother could so easily...
13) November Rain
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Fifteen years ago, Torri and Antonio were inseparable-until Antonio disappeared, breaking Torri's heart. Now, fate intervenes to bring them back together-but will their second chance survive a revelation that throws both of their worlds into turmoil?
Now an award-winning photographer, Torri has a gallery in Harlem. The opening promises to be the most exciting night of her life-a promise fulfilled when Antonio, now the owner of the successful restaurant...
14) Highway to Love
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Soon-to-be-married Alexis Parker and her flirty friend, Stephanie Bradford, find more than they dreamed of when Alexis's Lexus sputters and dies on a Chicago expressway. The hilarious and disconcerting events that follow introduce both of them to construction workers Joe Baker and Mike Murphy. Readers bounce up and down on their bumpy road to love. Stephanie Bradford's attraction to Joe Baker initially blinds her recognition of Mike Murphy's charms....
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To all the gals who have loved, and been loved, or just imagined that was the case, this book is for you. The three lovely ladies who populate this book have been in that situation. Reflecting back over the years of ecstatically happy times, and downright crawl in a hole depressing nights, they realize that life is like a garden… there are always a series of losses set against a few triumphs. There are various kinds of gardens. Some are flower gardens,...
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"I meant it, Lea," he said quietly, his voice low and strange as I felt his fingers touch my face, tracing the line of my lips gently as my eyes sighed shut. "Let's never go back. Let's live this way forever. I could do it. I could."
With you I could.
I'll go, I thought, so tired I wasn't actually sure if I was saying it out loud. I'll follow you. Anywhere, anywhere.
I felt him press his lips against the side of my head, blinking slightly as a...
17) I Do 2
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After over 30 years of marriage, recently estranged couple Richard and Jen are travelling to their only child, Donna's wedding. He still loves her; she still wants to kill him. Fate mixed with nature wants to kill them both. With Richard's persistence and Jen's tenacious pursuit of the truth they uncover sadness, happiness and riotous misunderstandings as they journey towards their daughter's wedding. • A journey through commitment in a relationship...
18) The Trucker
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Cyd Lorillard, a court clerk, is disenchanted with her job and is considering plans to change her life. An attorney, one of the court regulars, invites her to lunch for the express purpose of introducing her to his friend, Dan. Dan is a trucker and he ends up taking Cyd for the ride of her life. He is not forthcoming with personal information, but she becomes fascinated with him. This causes her to embark on an excursion into the murky world of her...
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When a young American nurse quits her job to travel through Europe for three months, she could not have anticipated the adventures awaiting her. She certainly could not have predicted that a chance meeting with a shy Dutchman would evolve into a connection that would last for over 50 years. Although their lives have unfolded separately, they remain important in each other's life. Through letters and occasional meetings, their connection persists as...
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This is the third book in the Ben Dixon series. Ben Dixon's wife,Milly, announces that she's leaving her husband and family and her apparently happy life on Wellington Springs, their Queensland cattle property, to take up a TV contract in Melbourne for three years. She's had some trials in Melbourne a few months previously when Ben was in hospital recovering from the after-effects of his shooting in the Wreck Lagoon affair.Ben, knowledgeable of TV...
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