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1884 - When Betsan Morgan's mother succumbs to a devastating illness, she doesn't think her life could get much worse. But then her father moves in his new beau, an unserious flitty woman and coincidentally also the bargirl in the pub he works in, and she soon learns her house is no longer a home.
All she can do is sit in the attic and stare at the portrait of her mother. Her new stepmother, Elinor, couldn't even let them have the grace of keeping...
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A journalist trying to exonerate her father becomes a serial killer's next target in this romantic thriller set in a small Oklahoma town.
Journalist Kitty Linklater is determined to prove that her father was wrongfully convicted of murder. She's not about to let anything stop her from uncovering the truth-not even a killer who wants to silence her. With the whole town turned against Kitty, Chief Deputy Ryan Lawrence isn't convinced of her father's...
3) Foul Play
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Navy SEAL defenders volume 2
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In this inspirational romantic suspense adventure, a veteran Navy SEAL fights to protect his ex-fiancée from a deadly threat.
After a failed attempt on her life, nurse Deborah Lewis knows her suspicions of foul play in the pediatric unit must be true. And her timely rescue by Cole Strachan-her ex-fiancé-allows her a second chance to prove it. The former navy SEAL who broke her heart is the last man she wants to see . . . but exactly the one she...
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SHIELDING HIS FAMILY
Defending an accused kidnapper could get attorney Josie Bishop killed-but facing the father of her child for the first time in seven years could destroy her heart. Yet when her ex-fiancé, former SEAL Edward "Blade" Harding, shows up at her door ready to offer his protection, she can't deny him. Nor can she deny him the chance to know their son. Then shots are fired at Josie's home and a brick is thrown through her window with...
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Rod Rees's riveting dystopian saga continues with The Shadow Wars, the spellbinding sequel to The Demi-Monde: Winter.
First Daughter Norma Williams finds herself stranded in the sinister cyber-world of the not-so-distant future that's inhabited by some of history's most menacing villains. Betrayed by those she thought were friends, she must lead the resistance against a terrifying force if she wants to survive.
Skillfully written and highly imaginative,...
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At the start of 1963, The Beatles were a successful local Liverpool band with one hit single; twelve months, two albums and the arrival of Beatlemania later, they were on the cusp of world domination.
Featuring daily entries covering every pivotal event, The Beatles – 1963 draws on hundreds of new eyewitness accounts and provides numerous unseen photographs.
Meticulously researched, this is the definitive account of the momentous year that sent...
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UNDER THE NAVY SEAL'S PROTECTION
When single mother and photographer Rebecca Grey's home is invaded, she calls former navy SEAL Conrad "Jack" Jackson. Though she'd never betray her late husband's memory by falling for his fellow soldier, she's desperate for Jack's help. Rebecca is in possession of photos that can expose a plot to sell priceless artwork stolen from a Middle Eastern palace. Now a dangerous enemy wants her to either surrender the pictures...or...
8) Keto Deit for Women Over 50: The Complete Guide to Healthy Weight Loss, Prevent Diabetes and Natu
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Are you a woman over 50 interested in finding out how to lose weight in a healthy way by regaining energy and vitality? Do you want to know how to rebalance hormones, prevent diabetes, aim for a longer and more enjoyable life with a completely natural approach?So follow me and read on... Find out now how a diet can also be enjoyable, tasty and can really help you improve your lifestyle! Are you tired of feeling out of energy? Are you looking to lose...
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In a sea far to the west, a pale moon straddles a darkening ocean.
When a mysterious girl washes upon a storm-stricken island, searching for a way to help rescue her best friend, she will find that there is more than sand and seawater awaiting her. She thought this was going to be easy! A quick in and out-the only trouble is: the island is controlled by pirates; and they are desperate to locate an ancient treasure.
With the help of new-found friends,...
11) Intermittent Fasting for Women Over 50: The Complete Guide to Lose Weight, Rejuvenate and Delay A
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★ Find out how to regain the energy and fitness of when you were 20 ... even if you are over 50! ★Are you tired of feeling out of energy? Are you trying to lose weight and find proven ways to rejuvenate and regain your former vigor?By reading this book, you will learn how to regain energy and vitality, even if you thought it was impossible after 50!Everyone knows that after age of 50 it's harder and harder to lose weight and feel good, and you're...
12) Hunted
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One man. One day. One way out.
When Danny Shanklin woke up in a strange hotel, he never expected today would be spent running for his life. But the high-powered rifle strapped to his hands and the unknown dead man on the floor say otherwise.
It's only when the sirens start wailing outside that Danny realizes today will be different. Today will be the worst day of his life. He just hopes it's not his last.
Framed and forced to run, Danny sets out...
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In the days before his fortieth birthday, London-based journalist Jasper Rees trades his pen for a French horn that has been gathering dust in the attic for more than twenty-two years, and, on a lark, plays it at the annual festival of the British Horn Society.
Despite an embarrassingly poor performance, the experience inspires Rees to embark on a daunting, bizarre, and ultimately winning journey: to return to the festival in one year's time and...
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An FBI agent in the crosshairs…
with a bounty on her head.
An assignment turns deadly when FBI agent Goldie Simmons is forced to kill to protect her witness…and has a hit placed on her in retaliation. Now instead of working the case, she's under the protection of fellow agent Zeke Miller, her long-lost childhood sweetheart. And learning to trust him again is her only hope of staying alive.
15) Wanted
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Danny Shanklin is the world's most wanted man.
Hunted by nine international intelligence agencies for a terrorist atrocity he did not commit, he's now trapped in a deadly race against the clock to protect his life, his family, and the world from the people responsible-people intent on true destruction. For though they framed him, these terrorists are really after a much bigger target: six lethal smallpox formulations, any one of which could trigger...
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A missing persons investigation…
and a fight for their lives.
Police chief Dani Pearce's investigation of a missing twelve-year-old girl has made her some unexpected enemies in her small Alaskan town. Saved from a near-death attack by secretive newcomer Simon Walker, she's finding his unexplained expertise suspicious. But with time running out and threats on every corner, Dani and Simon must trust each other enough to solve this crime-or risk...
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A historical study of how increased access to ice-decades before refrigeration-transformed American life.
During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Americans depended upon ice to stay cool and to keep their perishable foods fresh. Jonathan Rees tells the fascinating story of how people got ice before mechanical refrigeration came to the household. Drawing on newspapers, trade journals, and household advice books, Before the Refrigerator...
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A memoir of a World War II British bomber pilot who was imprisoned by the Nazis and went on to inspire the Steve McQueen character in The Great Escape.
By age 21, Ken had already trained to be a pilot officer, flown 56 hair-raising bomber missions by night over Germany, taken part in the siege of Malta, got married, been shot down into a remote Norwegian lake, been captured and interrogated, sent to Stalag Luft III, and survived the Great Escape...
19) Elopement, The
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'A beautiful book. Powerful and captivating, the story will transport you to another time and place, plunging you headlong into the lives of its characters. Tracy Rees's writing is fluid, vibrant and evocative. Extraordinarily good.' - Hazel Prior
Tracy Rees's latest novel The Elopement is an elaborately imagined historical novel full of delight and temptation, spanning the luxury and poverty of late Victorian England.
A wealthy heiress . . .
1897....
20) Covert Cargo
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Navy SEAL defenders volume 3
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This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.
DANGEROUS WATERS
Undercover as a coast guard captain, navy SEAL Dillon Randall is determined to capture the leaders of a human trafficking ring off the California coast. When a woman living in a remote lighthouse unwittingly becomes a target of the traffickers, Dillon's mission suddenly includes protecting Beth Forrester. Yet he can't let himself get too close...