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Set in the Yorkshire Dales during the 19th century, The Miner's Wife by Diane Allen is a sweeping historical saga novel.
Nineteen-year-old Meg Oversby often dreams of a more exciting life than the dull existence she faces at her family's farm deep in the Yorkshire Dales. Growing up, she's always sensed her father's disappointment at not having a son to help with the farm work.
So when Meg dances all night at the local market hall with Sam Alderson,...
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It's been five years since I've seen him. An unexpected event takes me back to the place where it all began.
But I'm no longer the naive young woman he once knew. And he's no longer the man who took nearly everything from me.
Can this be our time? Or is it too late? Did I find myself only to lose him?
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We're destined to destroy each other, but we're going to finish this game, no matter how long or what it takes.
In my line of business, everyday dawns with the smell of death in the air. But it's not a bullet that's going to slay me. It's Sabella, the woman who was promised to me, the woman who betrayed me.
I hate and want her in equal measure, an agonizing situation of my own making. We're heading down a path of destruction, but there's no turning...
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In this finale of the darkly gothic Mirror Sisters trilogy, one twin fears her reunion with sister dearest.
They share an unbreakable bond...
An inescapable bond.
As identical twins, Haylee and Kaylee Fitzgerald have always done things in exactly the same way. Under their mother's guidance their every outfit, every meal, and every thought was identical.
But now things are different.
With Kaylee back at home after her sister's betrayal, her...
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Libby and Jack are the happiest they've ever been. Thanks to their dear friend, eighty-year-old Sid, they've just bought their first house together, and it's the beginning of the life they've always dreamed of. But the universe has other plans for Libby and Jack and a devastating twist of fate shatters their world. All of a sudden life is looking very different, and unlikely though it seems, might Sid be the one person who can help Libby and Jack...
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USA Today and Wall Street Journal best-selling author Jewel E. Ann returns with an addictive new adult romance about a young woman who discovers years of Sunday sermons didn't prepare her for the many lessons of the crude and sexy man who is now her boss.
It's official.
I'm 18 and a young woman with endless possibilities, on my way to reunite with my mom in Colorado after five years apart-she had a little weed incident in Nebraska.
At the airport,...
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WILD
Once upon a time I was the girl who had everything, the clothes, the car. The rich dad who spoiled me. But the truth was, the only thing I had was my body. I used it to buy my way out. I took a bite of the apple knowing full well what would happen. That's how I became a call girl. That's the story of how I ended up in hell.
DIRTY
There's no escape for me. I'm tied to some of the scariest men in Chicago. Bound so tight I'll never get free....
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The world knows Samantha Brooks as the violin prodigy. She guards her secret truth-the desire she harbors for her guardian.
Liam North got custody of her six years ago. She's all grown up now, but he still treats her like a child. No matter how much he wants her.
No matter how bad he aches for one taste.
Her sweet overtures break down the ex-soldier's defenses, but there's more at stake than her body. Every touch, every kiss, every night. The closer...
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Forbidden. Commanding. Mysterious. Beau Rochester has an entire house full of secrets. And those secrets are putting Jane Mendoza in danger.
She fell in love with the one man she can't have. She should leave Maine to protect her heart, but the thread refuses to be severed. The brooding Mr. Rochester and his grieving niece are more than her job. They're her new family.
She races against time to find answers and protect the people she loves. The cliffside...
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This. Book. The characters. You will fall in love with them, and you will devour this book so quickly, you'll end up wanting to read it all over again.
When I signed up for the nanny agency, I didn't expect a remote mansion on a windswept cliff. Or a brooding billionaire who resents his new role. His brother's death means he's now in charge of a moody seven-year-old girl. She's lashing out at the world, but I can handle her. I have to. I need the...
11) Best Kept Secret
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The secrets haunting Beau Rochester come alive.
He doesn't deserve happiness, but he holds it in his hands. A woman he loves. A child. The past threatens to rip them away. He risks losing them forever.
Jane Mendoza is determined to protect the people she loves from every threat-the mysterious arsonist, the corrupt police force. The darkest danger comes from a place she never expects.
She risks more than her newfound family. She risks her life.
12) All Tucked Inn
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What if the life you're meant to live is the one you've been running from?
Heather Callaway's life in bustling Atlanta is everything she's ever wanted-or so she thought. As the prospect of inheriting All Tucked Inn looms, her mother Lanelle's medical crisis unveils a tapestry of untold stories and hidden struggles. This revelation forces Heather to confront a choice she never anticipated: continue her fast-paced city life or step into the legacy...
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ROUGH
I have a dark secret, a pressure valve, a rare moment just for myself. On these nights I visit a club. There I find men who give me what I need. Men who aren't afraid to take what they want. Men like Colin.
HARD
What Colin doesn't know can't hurt him. At least that's what I tell myself about the secrets I keep. I don't have a choice, not if I want to keep my daughter safe. There are enemies in the shadows waiting to strike from all sides....
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I'm stepping off a nine-hour flight when it happens.
A white van. A dark hood. Every woman's worst nightmare.
Now I'm trapped in an abandoned church. The man who took me says I won't be hurt. The man in the cell next to me says that's a lie. I'll fight with every ounce of strength, but there are secrets in these walls. I'll need every single one of them to survive.
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Dark. Powerful. Dangerous.
Philip Murphy has all of Chicago under his thumb. Except her.
Ella met him in a perfect storm of violence and lust. He saved her and then disappeared from her life.
Now she pretends she never knew that kind of darkness. Midterms and campus parties, that's her focus, and she applies herself with the hope they can wipe the slate clean.
Then Philip turns up outside her dorm room-wounded and barely conscious. He's the head...
16) Hiding Places
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Emily Rochester rebuilds her life after being on the run. Her husband is gone. Her daughter is safe. The nightmare is behind her... except someone is watching.
Mateo Garza is everything she doesn't want. Wealthy. Famous. Gorgeous.
He's also the only man she trusts.
“Hiding Places” is a spin-off full-length novel with Emily and Mateo from the Rochester trilogy-as well as plenty of scenes featuring Beau and Jane as they build their life together....
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New York Times bestselling author Skye Warren, delivers the sizzling first book in a brand new trilogy, “The Professor,” a forbidden, student/professor, ex-boyfriend's dad romance.
It was supposed to be one night with a handsome stranger. I never thought I would see him again. Until the first day of class.
He's my new professor.
And my ex-boyfriend's father.
He has a world of secrets in his eyes and the weight of the world on his shoulders....
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Once upon a time there was a beautiful college student...
Erin cleans Mr. Morris's house twice a week to pay her tuition. The reclusive ex-soldier intimidates her, but she can't help but feel sympathy for him. Then she walks in on him touching himself, and she has much darker, much more sensual feelings.
And a beastly professor with scars he can't hide...
Blake Morris knows he's scarred both inside and out. He's reclusive and surly. Nowhere near...
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The price of survival...
Gabriel Miller swept into my life like a storm. He tore down my father with cold retribution, leaving him penniless in a hospital bed. I quit my private all-girl's college to take care of the only family I have left.
There's one way to save our house, one thing I have left of value.
My body.
A forbidden auction...
Gabriel appears at every turn. He seems to take pleasure in watching me fall. Other times he's the only kindness...
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He ain't no one's idea of a true mate.
Panther shifter Wrench hasn't got the first frickin' clue about poems and flowers and all that crap. But he's gonna learn, or die trying. He ain't giving up on the best thing to ever happen to him. Lucky he's got new friends at Shifting Sands Resort to teach him how to woo a lady right…
Yoga instructor Lydia and her inner black swan always knew she'd meet her one true mate, but she never imagined a tattooed,...
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