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Targeted by her husband's killer, injured and pregnant widow Kayla Powers needs a protection plan--pronto. But 24/7 bodyguard detail challenges Special Agent Ryan Hastings's security skills...and professional boundaries. The determined heiress will do anything to neutralize the threat to her unborn child, even offer herself as bait. But will her plan to step out of the shadows jeopardize Ryan's mission and his heart?
22) A higher call
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Harold Bell Wright's timeless tale of a young minister and his wayward flock-in a new edition edited by an acclaimed Christian author.
First published in 1909, The Calling of Dan Matthews tells the story of a young minister's coming of age and the challenges he faces as he doggedly seeks to answer God's call. Growing up in the Ozark Mountains, Dan Matthews is deeply devoted to his faith. But when he accepts a post in the Midwestern town of Corinth,...
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Cold River novels volume 2
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The Sisters Hemingway: they couldn't be more different...or more alike. The Hemingway Sisters of Cold River, Missouri are local legends. Raised by a mother obsessed with Ernest Hemingway, they were named after the author's four wives-Hadley, Pfeiffer, Martha, and Mary. The sisters couldn't be more different-or more alike. Now they're back in town, reunited to repair their fractured relationships. Hadley is the poised, polished wife of a senator....
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Ozark Mountain trilogy volume 3
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When twenty-four-year-old Hawk Cummings wakes up by Beaver Lake at sunset, all he remembers is a dream about a spider that spewed venom. Then he realizes that Kennedy - the young woman he broke every vow to have an affair with - is gone. He rushes to her house only to find it empty. No furniture. No pictures. No sign that anyone lived there. Ashamed and confused, Hawk decides not to report anything to the sheriff. Then Hawk realizes that someone else...
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IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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When the Discover Cryptids crew arrives in Arkansas to investigate the Ozark Howler, possibly an escaped exotic big cat, they find themselves in direct competition with a rival television crew for the program Bump in the Night--but when they are examining signs of the monster Gabe falls into the river and is swept away.
26) Rancher's refuge
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Rancher Austin Blackwell knows a wounded creature when he sees one. Although Annalisa Keller won't reveal how she ended up stranded in Whisper Falls, his conscience refuses to let her leave. The little Ozarks town could be the perfect place for her to start over-just as it was for him. Trying to keep his own past hidden, Austin finds himself falling for the vulnerable beauty with too many secrets.
27) Fair Warning
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Hideaway Missouri volume 05
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When her husband is shot in the line of duty and she is hit by a car, ICU nurse Willow Traynor escapes to her brother's cabin in the Ozarks where yet another tragedy befalls her, and now, realizing that someone is trying to kill her, turns to Dr. Graham Vaughn and his sister for help.
28) Music to die for
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Set at Ozark Folk Center State Park in remote Stone County, Arkansas, Music to Die For finds Carrie McCrite and several friends planning a weekend vacation at the Folk Center, where they're signed up for craft classes. But the crafts will have to take a back seat to a kidnapping, arson, and murder after Dulcey Mason, four-year old daughter of famous country musicians Chase Mason and Tracy Teal, disappears, and her abductor is found stabbed, and his...
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Ozark Mountain trilogy volume 2
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2018.
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"Is Liam Berne a loving son or a murderer? The second book in the Ozark Mountain Trilogy, Only by Death is a thought-provoking suspense story of a man who loses everything and learns he must die to find life. After much agonizing, Liam Berne takes his mother, who has Alzheimer's, to the Sure Foot River and drowns her. A mercy killing, he tells himself, to spare her years in a nursing home. And getting his inheritance early isn't a bad thing either....
30) Zeke and Ned
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A case of adultery spirals into racial violence in 1870s Oklahoma Territory. The story begins when a white man seeks justice because a halfbreed is sleeping with his wife. There is a shootout, the races take side and blood flows.
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Allison felt like she'd stepped into a fairy tale when she married widower Burke Caldwell. But after less than a year of marriage, he's become removed and distant. His friends see Allison as little more than a trophy wife, his only daughter regards her as the enemy. With everyone so devoted to the memory of Burke's first wife, Kate, how can Allison possibly compete? Then a harrowing car crash leaves Burke badly injured. But it becomes achingly clear...
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Abducted as a teenager, a woman must now confront her past and untangle the truth of what really happened to her. Seventeen-year-old Sarabeth has become increasingly rebellious since her parents found God and moved their family to a remote Arkansas farmstead where she's forced to wear long dresses, follow strict rules, and grow her hair down to her waist. She's all but given up on escaping the farm when a masked man appears one stifling summer morning...
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"A spellbinding story of a mother with nothing left to lose who sets out on an all-consuming quest for justice after her daughter is murdered on the town playground. Sometimes the answers are worse than the questions. Sometimes it's better not to know. Set in the poorest part of the Missouri Ozarks, in a small-town with big secrets, The Familiar Dark opens with a murder in the town's playground. Eve Taggert, desperate with grief over losing her daughter,...
35) The wedding kiss
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In the Euraka Springs, Arkansas, of 1901, just surviving was often all a person could do. Having choices about the direction of their lives might be possible for some, but not for Keara. When she agreed to marry Elam Jensen, Keara was doing what was necessary, and she had resigned herself to a marriage of convenience. Keara and Elam would forgo love and passion in favor of obligation. On their wedding day, when Keara and Elam Jensen share their first...
37) The flaming trap
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American adventures (Lee Roddy) volume 5
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[1990]
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IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
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Returning to the Ozark Mountains to visit their grandmothers, Hildy and Ruby encounter old mountain hatreds, danger, and forgiveness.
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"The hill people and the Mexicans arrived on the same day. It was a Wednesday, early in September 1952. The Cardinals were five games behind the Dodgers with three weeks to go, and the season looked hopeless. The cotton, however, was waist-high to my father, over my head, and he and my grandfather could be heard before supper whispering words that were seldom heard. It could be a 'good crop'." Thus begins from author John Grisham, a story inspired...
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Country classic volume 1
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"Way back in the Ozark Mountains lies Newton County, AR, where you'll still hear stories of a boy who roamed the hills and hollers 50 years ago. A boy they called "Ozark Monk."--P. [4] of cover.
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She left him behind to follow a dream of success, and made a choice every woman could understand. He was her first love, the one she'd never forget. Can first love ever have a second chance? In high school, Tess and Jamie had something special: The football star with the great voice was also an orphan, and he built his hopes and dreams around the girl he loved. But Tess's father believed she was meant for greater things, and so against her will, Tess...
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