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Cooper Lanier has been surrounded by politics her entire life. Her late father, Cleve Spainhour, was a beloved two-term Southern governor, as was her husband, Pickett Lanier. Now, Cooper is taking office as governor herself, succeeding Pickett as he campaigns for president.
On her first day, as the state is blindsided by a blizzard, Cooper quickly realizes she is surrounded by leftovers from her husband's administration and that Pickett intends
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Julia Glass, author of the award-winning novel Three Junes, tells a vivid tale of longing and loss, revealing the subtle mechanisms behind our most important connections to others. In The Whole World Over, she pays tribute once again to the extraordinary complexities of love.Greenie Duquette lavishes most of her passionate energy on her Greenwich Village bakery and her young son. Her husband, Alan, seems to have fallen into a midlife depression, while...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 17
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When Drix, who was convicted of a crime he did not commit, meets Elle, the daughter of the governor backing a project designed to rehabilitate juvenile delinquents, they have to fight family expectations and their past behaviors to be together.
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IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
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The Caribbean, 1665. A remote colony of the English Crown, the island of Jamaica holds out against the vast supremacy of the Spanish empire. Port Royal, its capital, is a cuttthroat town of taverns, grog shops, and bawdy houses. In this steamy climate there's a living to be made, a living that can end swiftly by disease - or a dagger. For Captain Charles Hunter, gold in Spanish hands is gold for the taking, and the law of the land rests with those...
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Rushmore McKenzie mysteries volume 3
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2006.
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When the governor's wife receives an e-mail hinting at nasty rumors about her husband, she secretly contacts private investigator Mac Mackenzie who begins sifting through the governor's past and uncovers lies and decades-old secrets.
10) Idaho!
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Wagons West. Main series volume 13
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Only the most daring cross the River of No Return to enter this wild, lawless region. Mountains laden with riches lured prospectors burning with gold fever. Easy money brought ruthless young men with guns for hire. And hidden amid the vast forests of white pine were the war ponies of Shoshoni and Nez Perce--bloodthirsty Indian warriors who gathered to drive the white man from the red man's ancestral home.
12) Extreme prey
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"The extraordinary new Lucas Davenport thriller from #1 New York Times-bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner John Sandford. After the events in Gathering Prey, Lucas Davenport finds himself in a very unusual situation--no longer employed by the Minnesota BCA. His friend the governor is just cranking up a presidential campaign, though, and he invites Lucas to come along as part of his campaign staff. "Should be fun!" he says, and it kind of...
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In 2026 America, the national debt has caught up with the failed American economy and fixing the problem falls on the American worker, spurring an Indiana governor to band with the governors of Ohio, Illinois, and Michigan to form an Economic Union of the four states and secede from the United States.
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[1993]
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Jim Trask is an Oklahoma man and no enemy of progress. He's also a good friend of Governor T.B. Ferguson, the man who turned his life around. Ferguson is a man to cross the river with, and Jim figures he owes the good governor a large favor. Ferguson is the force behind progress in Oklahoma Territory. He sees progress as room in the West for farmers and cattle ranchers both. He's ordering ranchers to fence in their cattle and pay for damages...
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