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Take four men, a green dog, an impossible espionage task, mix together and drop into an alternative World War I snowstorm. The narrator has to juggle three different identities and has to keep track of which of his alter egos speak which languages. They all ought to be killed at any moment, and any other moment, but they still occasionally find time to feast. There are bats everywhere in midwinter. They are following wild goose chase, but there are...
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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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Wolverine stars in a story that stretches across the decades! What bizarre threat could require Logan to do what he does best every ten years? Who is the woman he is fated to keep reacquainting himself with? And how deep a connection do they share? Find out as Charles Soule - the writer who killed Wolverine and brought him back - unveils a hidden chapter in Logan's long history! It begins in the final days of World War II as Nazis force a French sorceress...
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Have you ever wondered could there be a gateway in time? What if the impossible was possible? What if you survived one disaster only to wake to find yourself in another? What if everything that you understood was gone, vanished? Friends and family are gone forever. How would you respond?
Pixie fights her changed circumstances and refuses to believe the possible. Every day is a struggle to find her footing in her new world.
Two Feathers grieves a...
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Not all love stories have a happily ever after....
All Lydia de Lisle Edwards wants from her new marriage is to love and be loved by the handsome man who rescued her from the embarrassing, and potentially life shattering, ramifications of conceiving a child out of wedlock. However, as Lydia gets to know Isaac Edwards, along with the strange woman who serves as a mother-figure to her new husband, and the terrifying doctor specializing in women's health--particularly...
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SHORT STORY) Kylah McCombs finds her life turned completely upside down when her overwhelmingly handsome neighbor manages to get control of the water rights to her ranch. Michael Beasty has no intention of cutting off the water supply to the McCombs ranch, but he can't tell Kylah until he figures out how to resolve the issues that threaten his own ranch. So when Kylah's redneck fairy god mother shows up on a Harley to save the day, she convinces Michael...
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Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you…When teacher Leo Tyndale moves to the small English town of Sandercombe after five years in India, he does not expect that his time at the local school will be a long one.But a brief encounter with the beautiful -and fiercely independent – Hestia Royce soon has him changing his mind.As he settles in to his new position, Leo finds that his mind increasingly wanders to Hestia.She is...
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When Rachel Bixby moved to the small town of Pine Haven, Kansas, she believed she was far enough away from her ex-husband that she and her daughter could get a fresh start and no one would ever find them. Everything was going according to plan until a strange woman began showing up everywhere they went. Rachel immediately worries this woman is connected to her ex-husband, but the woman refuses to speak, so Rachel gets no answers. When kidnappings...
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Who is the strange woman, and what is it about her that both attracts and worries James? Suddenly in over his head, James is horrified to discover the woman seems to be, quite literally, living in the past! He goes along with her apparent madness until he realizes that a spate of other, seemingly impossible, happenings are now occurring around the world, practically each minute. Swept up in her deeds, from the tragic to the heroic, James has to battle...
30) The Wanderer
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In The Wanderer, Michael of the charmed life continues his erratic career as an adventurer with an interlude which takes him through much of the 16th century Islamic empire. The holocaust in Rome singed his conscience a bit, and he decided - with his brother in arms, the bull-like Andy, to seek peace in a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. But, Fate decreed otherwise. The pilgrim ship was seized by the infidels. Michael, chameleon like in his loyalties,...
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A Deal from Heaven. Living in New York City, Penelope Trudeau has seen a lot of weird stuff - but nothing like the insane redhead who accosts her with a wild proposition. Penelope will get a million dollars if she has a baby with the strange woman's brother. With her mother dying from a mysterious disease, Penelope can use the money. Yet the terrified waitress is adamant that her womb and eggs are not for sale... until she meets her intended mate....
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A Clowder of CatsA Joy Forest Cozy Mystery
Dr. Joy Forest's Madagascar research is disrupted when a beautiful woman with violet eyes breaches the security of her home by paranormal means and insists Joy look for her missing cat. Although Joy agrees to, she does so for the sake of the cat, more than for the strange woman.
As Joy searches for the missing Booji, she finds several other cats, unearthing the mysteries of the people they belong to along...
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After her recent separation, Tabitha Weaver is holding her life together by a thread. Luckily, her six closest friends have the perfect cure for heartbreak: a weekend in the countryside complete with relaxation, a blind date, and all the wine she can handle.
But it isn't long before their night at the secluded rental house goes sour. The drinks flow a little too freely and lingering tensions arise before they're interrupted by frantic knocking at...
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Fabulous forties ; 3
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Jungle book: adapted from Rudyard Kipling's story about Mowgli, a boy raised in the jungle by a pack of wolves after being lost there as an infant.
Dick Tracy's dilemma: Dick Tracy is called in to investigate a fur heist. Tracy thinks it may be a possible insurance swindle but soon finds out it is much more when his police informant turns up murdered.
The strange woman: a young woman who has lived with an abusive drunkard father decides that men...
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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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Guitarist, Con Artist, Terrorist... Who was David Gaines?
The day was too pretty for a burial, as if nature, in its sunny disposition, was taunting anyone trying to mourn. Anna Vangraff waited next to the coffin. She thought about the last time she had seen David Gaines alive.
Just as the pastor began his service, a woman came wobbling into view. "He's not dead," she screamed. Anna couldn't move in time. The strange woman crashed into the coffin...
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Side effects of a supernatural parasite may include the following: dry mouth, fatigue, auditory hallucinations, and the awakening of dormant magical powers likely to attract negative attention from the local secret society.Charlie Allison is a positive guy-and ambitious. At just twenty-two, he owns his own tour-guide business and his own bus, which he's exceedingly proud of. He spends his workdays driving tourists around the Pacific Northwest, catering,...
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New York Times Bestselling Author Sarah MacLean returns with the next book in the Bareknuckle Bastards series about three brothers bound by a secret that they cannot escape-and the women who bring them to their knees.
The Lady's Plan
When Lady Henrietta Sedley declares her twenty-ninth year her own, she has plans to inherit her father's business, to make her own fortune, and to live her own life. But first, she intends to experience a taste of the...
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Scripture testifies that in the work of Jesus Christ the power of Satan, sin, and death has been broken. Yet on and on the ages roll, and wars rage, humans destroy one another and themselves, and natural evils such as earthquakes and tsunamis occur. We seem to suffer what J. H. Bavinck calls "the great delay," still awaiting Christ's final victory.
In this illuminating survey of the book of Revelation, Bavinck examines the status of the church and...
40) Carmilla
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First published in 1872, Carmilla is a classic gothic novella and one of the earliest examples of vampire fiction.
Fast-paced and gripping, the story follows the protagonist Laura, who lives in a secluded castle in the woods with her father. One day, a carriage accident brings a young woman named Carmilla into their lives, and she is taken in as a guest. As time goes on, Laura becomes increasingly drawn to Carmilla, despite her strange behavior and...
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