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1) Ashes
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A lawless land of violence and deprivation, The Meadow Well Estate is a no-go area for police and non-residents alike and a hotbed of ritual violence. No one dares enter of their own accord, and few make it out alive. But Jack was one of the good ones. Recently released from prison, he is determined to turn his life completely around: by getting out.
When, however, rumors spark of the police's involvement in the death of two young joy riders, the...
2) The Glitz
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Story of a elderly black woman who runs into something not of this world , angel ,demon,or alien, who really knows ,and how does this all connect to her.
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When Italian Tycoon Stefano Durante accidentally reunites with his ex lover, he's shocked to discover his son. He'll do anything to protect his boy from the woman who conned him three years ago, even take full custody unless she accepts his proposal to help him gain control over his family's business empire.Can they resist each other when the sparks flying between are more than real?Roxy Baron won't lose her son to the man who abandoned her, so she...
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Once upon a time in Manhattan . . .
. . . there stood a pair of fine old brick townhouses on West Tenth Street. One had a blue door with a tarnished brass knocker in the shape of a dolphin. The other was empty. Behind the blue door lived Sadie, the widow of a famous British rocker who died of an overdose, and two of her children, Hamish and Deen.
The children manage to muddle along as best they can with a loving but distracted mother. But their...
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"It's a heart-touching love story of an unusual couple. I don't think I've ever read a hero like this." Shabby - BookBistroBlog"This book was the perfect mix of romance, sass, angst, and friendship. I highly recommend this book, author, and series." Spunky and Sassy - Goodreads A sweet and sexy romance for every season! Forever hopeful, but always let down. Skylar's beauty and curves are a curse. She's been lied to, cheated on, and avoids dating like...
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In a damp, old Sussex castle, American literary phenomenon Stephen Crane lies on his deathbed, wasting away from tuberculosis at the age of twenty-eight. The world-famous author has retreated to England with his wife, Cora, in part to avoid gossip about her ignominious past as the proprietress of an infamous Florida bordello, the Hotel de Dream. In the midst of gathering tragedy, Crane begins dictating what will surely be his final work: a strange...
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Brand ambassadors bring more to the table than just their good looks. They influence decision-makers toward their clients' desired outcomes. Gretchen Vandella is a master of the trade. But Gretchen must struggle to overcome cynicism and painful memories to trust a man who kindles long-missing thoughts of romance. Together, they have a chance to reshape the effort to end homelessness and rebuild the economy from the bottom up instead of top down, but...
8) Pic
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From one of the most famous of the Beat writers, Kerouac's final novel of brotherhood and travel, now reissued in a standalone edition following his centenary celebration
Pic-full name Pictorial Review Jackson-is a ten-year-old Black boy living in rural North Carolina with his grandfather in the 1940s. When Pic is forced to move in with his aunt after his grandfather's passing, his older brother Slim appears to rescue him. Together, they hitch a...
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All he wants for Christmas is a temporary fiancée-but he's about to get more than he bargained for . . .
If pretending to be engaged helps them both, then why not?
For so many reasons . . .
As a hotshot developer, Tate Duncan is used to, well, developments. But finding out he has a long-lost twin brother and a family he never knew throws him for a loop. Now his newfound family has invited him to travel from Seattle to London to celebrate...
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La lengua de Piamonte, también conocida como piemontés, es una lengua romance hablada en la región de Piamonte, en el norte de Italia. Su historia y evolución reflejan la rica diversidad lingüística de la península itálica. A continuación, se presenta una reseña amplia sobre la lengua de Piamonte, destacando su historia, importancia regional y su posición en el contexto centroeuropeo. **Historia:**El piemontés tiene raíces que se remontan...
11) The Last Scene
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All of a sudden, Anne is caught between the fear that this venture may ruin all her plans for the future-and the knowledge that trying to save Peter Wren may be the role of a lifetime.Anne studied to be a speech therapist, and she lives in a little apartment in New York, actively searching for a job in a non-scary school system. She has a steady, reliable boyfriend named Jim. She also has premonitions. She secretly calls them "Pictures," and she's...
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A small piece of glass is kaleidoscopic in its release of colors and designs. So is the mind of the old poet as he gathers facets of life about him now, and while feeling left behind by technology, he tries to make sense of it all by way of prose and poetry. The images chosen seem disparate, yet gently viewed they tell a natural story of living in one's present state of affairs!
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Bouncing back after further relapse, Jason is thrilled to find his fame still opens many doors for him when he is presented with film scripts and endorsement opportunities.The best news has to be a flattering list of artists who all wish to collaborate. Consulting his former manager, Lewis, they agree that Georgie can manage Jason's second comeback - with Lewis to keep an eye on them both.Reminiscing about the highlights of his career, having had...
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As the sun dipped below the horizon, Sarah found solace in the city lights illuminating the skyline. Her office, a sanctuary of solitude, echoed with the struggles hidden behind her smile. Confronting the emotional residue, she faced the mirror, transforming the makeup that concealed her battles into a ritual of strength.The narrative peeled back the layers of Sarah's daily existence, exposing the emotional toll of her journey. Behind her captivating...
15) Power Play
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A chance reunion with a billionaire sports star leads to a game of seduction. From the USA Today–bestselling author of Hollywood Baby Affair.
Irresistible. That's sports tycoon Jordan Serenghetti in a nutshell. But Jordan's physical therapist, Sera Perini, must resist. She has good reasons-their families' connections, her professional ethics and a kiss the filthy-rich athlete doesn't even remember. If she gives in to temptation, will it be a...
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At 28, with a Ph.D under her belt and a meteoric rise to head of Research and Development at Mercer Robotics, Reese feels her decision to put her career first has worked out pretty well for her. Sure, she doesn't have many personal relationships to speak of, but she does love her team and they like her too.
So when she's called to the Big Boss's office and told she will be looking after his son while he does a rotation in her lab, she's not thrilled...
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A wounded veteran discovers the healing power of nature in this classic American novel by the author of A Girl of the Limberlost.
Wounded in World War I, Jamie McFarlane is looking for a peaceful place to spend his final days. After escaping the grim confines of a California military hospital, he finds himself at the seaside home of the Bee Master. There, with the help of an impish eleven-year-old called Little Scout, Jamie tends to the hives and...
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Thestars of HGTV's Selling New York let fans step inside the high-profileworld of Manhattan real estate in a wild and one-of-a-kind novel of stormyegos, sumptuous homes, and staggering fame and fortune: Hot Property.Michele Kleier and her daughters Sabrina and Samanthaare no strangers to the high-stakes Manhattan market, with clients that haveincluded Billy Joel, Neil Diamond, Katie Couric, Barbra Streisand, DianeKeaton, Dustin Hoffman, and Al Pacino....
19) Death on a Train
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1905 London is a heady mix of unimaginable wealth and simmering political tensions, and with war looming, all Flora Maguire wants is to keep her family safe.
But when a body is found on a train bound for Paddington and her beloved charge Viscount Edward Trent is accused of murder, she's determined not to leave the investigation to the police. Flora has trodden the path of amateur sleuth before, but with so much at stake, this time it's personal.
Slowly...
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Astrologer Alice Delaney might spend her working day looking to the stars for answers, but after her last big mistake she now plays life strictly by the rules. That strategy seems to be working – her business is booming and she has a regular segment on Melbourne breakfast radio. Alice's love life is also, for once, drama-free. Her boyfriend, Tommy, is perfect for her (even if he doesn't set her world on fire) and she's managing to keep her neighbour,...
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