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He's the ruler of a Tiger Pride spending the holidays in his solitary cabin in the woods. Will this scroogey Tiger find love where he least expects it? She's a nail technician on her way to a client's house before her Christmas vacation. When her car spins out of control on the icy road, and crashes into a tree, she is stranded with no help in sight until he happens upon her.Saving the strange woman from certain death will put a damper in his plans...
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Two novels of sizzling romantic suspense set in the steamy Florida Keys from a New York Times–bestselling author who "always entertains" (Heather Graham). In one volume, two gripping novels from Meryl Sawyer, who "writes romantic suspense that keeps you turning pages with lightning speed" (New York Times–bestselling author Kristin Hannah). Half Moon Bay: Her safety in the witness protection program suddenly compromised, Amy Conroy is on the run...
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Gemma It wasn't that I didn't want to do it. It was more like I never expected anyone would really make me see it through. I had no idea it would come to this. I mean, what were the odds? One in four hundred and thirty? And only if I got called? That was nothing. I'd never even won with a scratch ticket. Fortunate just wasn't my gig. Frankly, I did it for the free tote bag and the unlikely-but more likely than this-shot at the $100 raffle prize. I...
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"A spellbinding saga about the inhabitants and inheritors of one rural community, by one of Iceland's most beloved novelists. A man comes to awareness in a church in rural Iceland, not knowing why he's there or how he arrived. When a local woman offers to reunite him with her sister, he realizes he's lost not only his bearings, but his memory as well: he doesn't recall either sister, nor their mother, the woman buried beneath the stone. As their stories...
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Over seven decades, from 1940 to 2010, the pieds-noirs Cassars live in an itinerant state-separated in the chaos of World War II, running from a complicated colonial homeland, and, after Algerian independence, without a homeland at all. This Strange Eventful History, told with historical sweep, is above all a family story: of patriarch Gaston and his wife Lucienne, whose myth of perfect love sustains them and stifles their children; of Franois and...
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"If the dead can wake and walk among us, how can we know what is truly real? Roos Beckman has a spirit companion only she can see. Ruth-strange, corpse-like, and dead for centuries-is the light of Roos' life. That is, until the wealthy young widow Agnes Knoop visits one of Roos' backroom seances, and the two strike up a connection. Soon, Roos is whisked away to the crumbling estate Agnes inherited upon the death of her husband, where an ill woman...
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"A ghostly estate. A handsome caretaker hiding a secret. And the intrepid Hyacinth Bell who is set on solving the mystery of both. 1887, the Cornwall coast. For years, rumors have flown through the village of Suttonsbury about Ashthorne Hall-that its occupants hoard pirate treasure, that a ghost walks its halls-but botanist Hyacinth Bell only cares about the estate's extensive, one-of-a-kind orchid collection. As an independent woman, she is eager...
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Thomas & Mercer
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20240501
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"For two sisters, confronting the past could come at a terrible price in a riveting novel about a family tragedy--and family secrets. Fiona and Violet Seng were just children when their family's Cessna crash-landed in the Washington wilderness, claiming the lives of their parents. For twelve harrowing weeks, the girls fended for themselves before being rescued. Twenty-five years later, they're still trying to move on from the trauma. Fiona repurposes...
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