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Is it possible to be drawn to someone you’ve never met?
When Ruby feels the eyes of a stranger in the woods, she knows she should be scared, that she should run away, but she can’t. Instead, she feels a thrill, feels drawn to this stranger who follows her in the woods. Yearns for his eyes on her every night as she walks home, hoping to hear the crunch of leaves under his feet that signals he’s there.
Will he ever reveal himself?
After all,...
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In “An Oath of Brothers”, Thorgrin and his brothers emerge from the land of the dead, more driven than ever to find Guwayne, and set sail across a hostile sea, leading them to places beyond their wildest dreams. As they come ever closer to finding Guwayne, they also encounter obstacles unlike ever before, obstacles which will test them to their very limits, which will call on all their training and force them to stand together as one, as brothers.
Darius...
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The World's Greatest Stories are an award winning series of Bible stories combining the excitement of a story, the accuracy of a Bible narration, and the highest quality production values. The texts for all the stories are taken directly, word for word, from the Bible. They are told using the art of a dramatic storyteller and incorporate carefully chosen music and sound effects. The result is a very exciting story that comes straight from the words...
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The World's Greatest Stories are an award winning series of Bible stories combining the excitement of a story, the accuracy of a Bible narration, and the highest quality production values. The texts for all the stories are taken directly, word for word, from the Bible. They are told using the art of a dramatic storyteller and incorporate carefully chosen music and sound effects. The result is a very exciting story that comes straight from the words...
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The Everly Brothers-aka Don and Phil to fans with an intimate appreciation for them-seemed to exist almost as an apparition. Emerging within the formative era for young Baby Boomers during the blandly regimented '50s, they were a ubiquitous presence, clad in snug suits and skinny ties, hair neatly Brylcreemed, never raising their voices when they sang. The two prim-looking country boys with dark, curiously penetrating eyes and perfectly merged, honey-dipped...
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He was the boy who held her after her abortion. Now he's the man who wants a second chance at her heart...For twenty years, Seth Kincaid has kept his visits to his home town brief. He's not avoiding January Howe, exactly-he's giving his high school girlfriend space. But that distance evaporates when she takes over her family's marina for the summer. Which means every time he flies his floatplane into the harbour, she's there, and the temptation to...
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He's a new firefighter with a lot to prove, and she's the former army captain who just wants to open a bakery and start a new life. Adam Kincaid wants to be known as his own person: not the easiest thing to do as the youngest of five brothers in a small town where everyone knows exactly who his family is. Unexpectedly getting hitched to his former army captain wasn't quite what he had in mind, though. Isla Peterson knows exactly what she's gotten...
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"They're not going to catch us," Dan Aykroyd, as Elwood Blues, tells his brother Jake, played by John Belushi. "We're on a mission from God." So opens the musical action comedy The Blues Brothers, which hit theaters on June 20, 1980. Their scripted mission was to save a local Chicago orphanage. But Aykroyd, who conceived and wrote much of the film, had a greater mission: to honor the then-seemingly forgotten tradition of rhythm and blues, some of...
9) A Company of Heroes: Personal Memories about the Real Band of Brothers and the Legacy They Left Us
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THE MUST-LISTEN BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE EXTRAORDINARY DOCUMENTARY FOR PUBLIC TELEVISION
Look for the Band of Brothers miniseries, now available to stream on Netflix!
After the Band of Brothers went home, they never forgot the lessons of war...
After chronicling the personal stories of the Band of Brothers in We Who Are Alive and Remain, author Marcus Brotherton presents a collection of remembrances from the families of the soldiers of Easy Company-and...
10) Unraveled
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Nothing unravels a fake relationship faster than real feelings…
Chloe
Holden Henry's my best friend. I'm also hopelessly in love with him. In a big, unrequited way.
So when he offered a marriage of convenience to keep me from losing out on a career-making opportunity, I should've refused.
But I didn't.
Now, I have to squash all the silly, romantic fantasies I've ever had about Holden. Because there's no way a happily ever after ending is...
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The void of space is dark and full of pirates.
Holston Zakarian spent his entire life dedicated to shrinking the time it took to move objects from one place to another. With one invention, he became the richest man on Kalypso. But using his vast resources to shape the future was easy when weighed against the task of preparing his two sons to build on his legacy.
There's nothing as dangerous as a jilted lover with the resources to make a man squirm.
Edward...
12) Unsung
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No one can outrun a scandal…or true love…
Everly
Everyone thinks they know me. Joke's on them. I don't even know myself these days.
What I do know is that I need time away from being country music's sweetheart. So, I left my PR stunt of a fiancé, and I ran.
Right into Seth Henry.
I wasn't looking for love when I came to Dragonfly Lake. But what am I supposed to do now that I've found it?
Seth
I learned the hard way that relationships...
13) Undone
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When you come undone, sometimes the only way to find yourself is to go back home…
Ava
I was about to land my dream writing job when I hit a plot twist. See, I inherited a fixer-upper inn in my small hometown. Where my first love-the guy who broke my heart-still lives.
I wish I could say our chemistry had disappeared. But it hasn't.
So now, I have to figure out how to walk down memory lane without repeating history. Because there's no way I can...
14) Stay Wild
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What happens when your wandering heart is captured by your friend with benefits?
Scarlett: Archer Kincaid is supposed to be all the fun and none of the strings, but the longer I stay in Willow River, the more I feel roots pulling me to settle down.
I plan to complete a one-year photography contract with Captured Moments, then move on to travel the world. Chasing my dreams, taking photos, and living life on my terms-shot by shot.
But I've been on...
15) Only and Forever
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A tender, steamy story about unexpectedly finding love and being brave enough to let it revise life's narrative in the final book in the beloved Bergman Brothers series.
Viggo Bergman, hopeless romantic, is thoroughly weary of waiting for his happily ever after. But between opening a romance bookstore, running a romance book club, coaching kids' soccer, and adopting a household of pets-just maybe, he's overcommitted himself?-Viggo's chaotic life...
16) Rush to Darkness
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Working for Demetrious is like running headfirst into a brick wall. Repeatedly. They could never be friends, but that doesn't mean the pirate can't teach Edward something before he finds a way to escape. He has to find a way back home. Back to Kalypso. Back to her. Whatever it takes, whatever evils he has to commit, Edward is coming home. He is going to hold Mercedes in his arms again, and this time he will never leave.
Big brother is out of the...
17) Unexpected
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Who says love can't show up on your doorstep, completely unexpected?
Quincy
I have a plan, and it doesn't include falling for the older, hot single dad who convinced me to be his short-term nanny. So, I will leave my small town and my broken heart behind and go back to college.
Or so I told myself.
But now I'm starting to wonder if my plan has room for an unexpected happily ever after…
Knox
To say I was overwhelmed when I found a baby on my...
18) Romancing Summer
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Matchmaker Freya Hansen-Adler is at it again, and this time, it will take apple pie and an adorable rescue dog to help her make a perfect match of her friends, Millie and Dax . . .
I should be immune to a man like Dax. Tall, dark, and deadly . . . quite literally with that sexy Army Ranger scroll on his uniform.
But I know firsthand the headache, the worry, the grief that can come with a Special Ops guy like him. And I'll have no part of it.
Even...
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A winter romance from the shores of the Chesapeake to the paradise of Hawaii . . . matchmaker Freya won't stop until her friend Maggie and Navy SEAL Ryder find their happily ever after . . .
Let me be crystal clear: I don't need a blind date. I'm a SEAL. Women toss sex at me like it's free candy in a Fourth of July parade. But I'm tired of hook-ups, short-term relationships, and mindless, hedonistic sexual encounters.
No, wait. Scratch that last...
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Even a real-life hero needs a little healing sometimes.
Air Force test pilot Blue Donnelly has the greatest job in the world until his F-22 crashes during a demonstration flight, leaving him with a busted knee and a ton of guilt. Then horse whisperer Marin Galloway walks into his hospital room, snapping him out of self-pity with a shock of desire and some surprising news: her six-year-old ward thinks Blue is his daddy.
Marin reassures Blue that...
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