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When historian Manro Lu travels to China to uncover a mysterious family heirloom, she discovers much more than ancient secrets. There, she crosses paths with handsome professor Jafung Yu, sparking an unexpected yet undeniable attraction.Linked by a broken 800-year-old jade pendant, Manro and Jafung find themselves inexplicably drawn together as they piece together clues about the artifact's past owners - two forbidden lovers separated by war. Emotions...
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Anton Rippon is a Derby boy, born and bred. He is also one of the city's best-known writers and personalities, with a string of highly acclaimed books to his name. For the past eight years, he has written a popular weekly column in the Derby Telegraph in which he takes a whimsical, often sideways, look at life in Derby, both the serious side and the frivolous. In the process he captures perfectly the essence of this sturdy Midlands city.
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This woven kingdom volume 3
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"Determined to escape Cyrus, the mercurial ruler of Tulan, Alizeh, heir to the Jinn throne, realizes Cyrus may be the key to fulfilling her own destiny, while in Ardunia, Kamran finds a magical way to finally get to Tulan and rescue Alizeh." --
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Small-town romance with a dash of mystery and the promise of hope.
Tired of being a pawn for her father and an emotional punching bag for her ex-boyfriend, Sadie Stewart escapes to Abbott Island where she spent summers with her grandparents. Would the love and faith she learned from them be enough to fuel her new life? She wants to believe God's promises, yet broken trust holds her back.
Joel Grayson left the island long enough to train at the Police...
45) In the Void
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Book two of Tales from the EdgeCatherine Rodgers doesn't like Mercy ships, or the courtesans who work on them-not after her husband left her for a Mercy woman. But after her yacht gets blown up to prevent her from cracking the lid off a corporate scam that's left hundreds dead and a few people very rich, the only ship around to save her is the Bonnie Belle.Sean Harrison has worked as one of the Belle's courtesans for years, bringing happiness to countless...
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Dr. Samantha Moore is one of the youngest and most acclaimed researchers in the world. Her specialty is blood and she has been recruited by the largest pharmaceutical company in Scotland. For what purpose she cannot begin to imagine, but in an attempt to break out of her painfully shy shell, she throws caution to the wind and leaves her family and best friend behind in Savannah.
Dr. Kade Gunnach is taking a chance hiring an outsider, but he's desperate...
47) Only You
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From the acclaimed author of A Gift Called Hope, a powerful new novel spanning four decades that asks: Can true love survive any betrayal?
They fell in love decades ago and dreamed of a big future together. After Ben committed an unforgiveable act and broke Leora's heart, they went their separate ways-but always wondered what could have been. Ben deeply regretted hurting Leora; what troubled him more, however, was that he had no memory of that...
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A widowed single mother must leave her toddler son stateside in order to serve as a US Army medic in Iraq in this contemporary wartime romance.
When Marisa enlisted in the Army Reserves to pay her way through nursing school, she never imagined how hard it would be to leave her young son behind when she's called to serve as an Army medic in the Iraq War. Trading her family life in America for the dangers of desert warfare, Marisa faces new challenges...
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From secret babies to family secrets, these two breathtaking romances conclude Joss Wood's fan favorite Dynasties: Calcott Manor series.
The Trouble with Little Secrets
Her little secret's about to be revealed…
Jack Grantham's powerful grandmother blamed Peyton Caron for the death of his brother. So Peyton concealed the baby she conceived during their searing one-night stand. Now she's forced to reveal the truth while family secrets have complicated...
50) Bound by Blood
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Dr. Samantha Moore is one of the youngest and most acclaimed researchers in the world. Her specialty is blood and she has been recruited by the largest pharmaceutical company in Scotland. For what purpose she cannot begin to imagine, but in an attempt to break out of her painfully shy shell, she throws caution to the wind and leaves her family and best friend behind in Savannah.
Dr. Kade Gunnach is taking a chance hiring an outsider, but he's desperate...
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This book introduces readers to the Presbyterian movement in the United States as told by those who lived through and contributed to its history. William Yoo has drawn together essential documents from the colonial period to the present that illustrate and illumine U.S. Presbyterianism across diversities of race, ethnicity, geography, gender, age, and theological position. Readers will follow the church's journey from modest origins as a Scots-Irish...
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"Things 'appened that changed me, is all. And when I pass this missive on to you, well, it could change the way you perceive certain fings."
"I tell you what," Jock began. "Following that introduction, there's no way I'm passing this up."
"No worries, squire," said Ted, sighing. "Well, it all started innocently enough, just like you when you wandered in 'ere. I was coming back from the pub and it was raining. Really raining, like big fat drops that...
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Magic, Simon During suggests, has helped shape modern culture. Devoted to this deceptively simple proposition, During's superlative work, written over the course of a decade, gets at the aesthetic questions at the very heart of the study of culture. How can the most ordinary arts-and by "magic," During means not the supernatural, but the special effects and conjurings of magic shows-affect people?
Modern Enchantments takes us deeply into the history...
54) Game Over
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Forensics accountant Bobbi Reeves is pulled back into a world of shadows in order to go undercover as a personal assistant with the Baltimore Banners. Her assignment: get close to defenseman Nikolai Petrovich and uncover the reason he's being extorted. But she doesn't expect the irrational attraction she feels-or the difficulty in helping someone who doesn't want it.Nikolai Petrovich, a veteran defenseman for the Banners, has no need for a personal...
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Only Anna knows the truth about Cinderella: The pauper turned queen wasn't the victim, but the bully.
Anna fled when the castle guards came to arrest her mother and sister on Cinderella's orders. But leaving them in bondage at the Fairy Godmother's workhouse? Out of the question. Disguised as a young man and taking the name of Ansel, she'll do whatever it takes to free her family and set the record straight.
Will, a former royal huntsman, was nearly...
56) An Earl for Iris
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Iris Tavners met the man of her dreams. Then she found out that he was in love with someone else. Not one used to rejection, the outgoing high-spirited daughter of an innkeeper is no longer content with harmless flirtations, but nor is she sure if she can ever give her heart to another.
August Williams, the Earl of the Westwood, returned to London from his days hiding from the French eager to wed his fiancée, only to find that she gave her heart...
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Betrayed and brokenhearted, Kat seeks solace in Lapland, but fate has other plans ... Kat, a TV producer nursing a shattered heart from a celebrity chef's betrayal, seeks refuge in a ski resort in Lapland. There, she crosses paths with Mikael, a Finnish ski instructor from a wealthy mining dynasty. Their worlds collide like ice and fire, yet an irresistible attraction blooms. Kat, an ardent vegan and environmental advocate, has sworn off holiday romances....
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When Dr Waylan Robell left Vihaan, he did so on the understanding that he was leaving for the right reasons, and he could never go back. He's never regretted his life in Dnara, but it can be lonely. Taking care of the Vihaans of Dnara should be enough…it has to be enough…but he longs for someone to share his life with. Channon Taford has run the "A Taste of Home" food truck for nearly twenty years. He left Vihaan knowing the risks, the cost, and...
59) Relic Rapture
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In "Relic Rapture," an ancient wooden bench in Benchmark airport terminal unveils a world of unforeseen chaos on its opening day. Its uncanny power forces anyone who sits on it to experience visions from the past and the future, painting an awe-inspiring yet terrifying picture.
The tale weaves together the lives of several friends, drawn together by the bench's powerful visions, as they race against time to prevent tragic events and maintain their...
60) Battle Scars
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Scars don't always heal…
Jesse Mason chose duty over love and endured the hell of captivity comforted only with thoughts of the woman he left behind. Though the physical damage has healed, the emotional battle continues now that he's home. He fakes happy and whole until Ellie is thrust back into his life. She's everything he ever wanted but can never have. Getting wrapped up in her problems is not an option, but neither is leaving her in danger.
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