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George Gaskill, a car salesman from Indiana, goes missing from the stern deck of the Aegean Queen leaving only a pool of blood and a strange note behind. Ollie Osgood, the husband of Dotsy Lamb's best friend Lettie, is the last person to have seen him and one of three men who lost a bundle to George in a Texas Hold'em Poker game. Then the ship's photographer turns up murdered on the beautiful island of Mykonos.
Dotsy wants only to unwind and to renew...
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In this poignant, evocative novel, bestselling author Holly Chamberlin sweeps you into the picturesque town of Ogunquit, Maine, where a family in flux explores their ties to a beautiful beach house, and to each other.
Some houses have a personality of their own. Larchmere is that kind of place--a splendid, sprawling home with breathtaking views that open to briny Atlantic air and seabirds' calls. It's the place where Tilda McQueen O'Connell grew...
67) A gem of a girl
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Gemma may not have been the prettiest girl in town, but she was something better, kind and conscientious, which made her a wonderful caregiver. To her patients, she really was a gem of a girl! So when she unexpectedly found herself out of work, Ross, a distinguished professor, asked Gemma to accompany him to Holland to care for his invalid sister. Gemma accepted, even though she knew Ross was never likely to see her as anything more than his sister's...
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A fireworks factory explodes in a quiet seaside town. In the house on Salt Hay Road, Clay Poole is thrilled by the hole it's blown in everyday life. His older sister, Nancy, is more interested in the striking stranger who appears, dusted with ashes, in the explosion's aftermath. The Pooles--taken in as orphans by their mother's family--can't yet know how the bonds of their makeshift household will be tested and frayed. As their aunt searches for signs...
74) Maelstrom
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Thorndike Press
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2010
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Merrilee Ingram, a singer on hiatus from a concert tour, ignores her doubts and returns to her Appalachian hometown. But someone in town has a long memory, and the campaign to run her out of town escalates from verbal threats to a live copperhead on her porch.
76) Moonglade
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Thorndike Press
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2010
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ER nurse Clare Chamberlaine volunteers to learn to crew for Paul Fontaine on his family's sailboat, but her second lesson comes to a macabre end when she discovers a dead body tangled on a boat marker. Maine Marine Patrol Sergeant Remi Windspirit heads an investigation to identify the victim. Clare and Remi share a growing mutual attraction, but romance seems unlikely as the investigation turns sinister.
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Thorndike Press
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2010
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Day one in Paramatta's E.R. and surgical director Jennifer Thorngate's head is spinning - she's just met gorgeous surgeon Jasper Edwards! Simply being near him makes her sizzle. But Jennifer is determined not to allow her personal and professional worlds to collide. Her resolve is tested to the limit when she meets Jasper's little girls. Watching the loving single dad with his twins puts the smile back on Jennifer's face ... a smile that brings Jasper's...
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After Tarver Elementary School's unpopular principal is murdered, PTA secretary and mother of two Beth Kennedy puts aside bake sales and class trip fund-raisers to catch a killer. And when members of the PTA become suspects, she realizes solving this murder will not be as easy as ABC...