Anne Flosnik
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"Separated by an inconceivable tragedy, can faith and love reunite childhood friends and light the way to a bright future? In a quiet corner of northern Edwardian England, Margaret Lounsbury diligently works in her grandmother's millinery shop, making hats and caring for her young sister. Several years earlier, a terrible event reshaped their family, shattering an idyllic life and their future prospects. Maggie is resilient and will do what she must...
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The arrival of Elliott Wallace, the irresistibly eligible Viscount Lyngate, has thrown the country village of Throckbridge into a tizzy. Desperate to rescue her eldest sister from a loveless union, Vanessa Huxtable Dew offers herself instead. In need of a wife, Elliott takes the audacious widow up on her unconventional proposal while he pursues an urgent mission of his own. But a strange thing happens on the way to the wedding night. Two strangers...
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In this final book in Catherine Coulter's "Bride" series, the youngest Sherbrooke brother Tysen, a widower with three children, becomes a new Baron in Scotland. He visits his new castle, but the locals would as willingly slit his English throat as look at him. But the Local Bastard, Mary Rose Fordyce, a woman with a soft heart, comes unexpectedly into his life, in need of his protection.
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In the middle of tending to the everyday business at her vintage-clothing shop and sidestepping her married boyfriend's attempts at commitment, Iris Lockhart receives a stunning phone call: Her great-aunt Esme, whom she never knew existed, is being released from Cauldstone Hospital--where she has been locked away for more than sixty-one years. Iris's grandmother Kitty always claimed to be an only child. But Esme's papers prove she is Kitty's sister,...
26) Earth song
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Medieval/Song series volume 3
Medieval song quartet volume 03
Medieval song quartet volume 2
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
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Medieval song quartet volume 03
Medieval song quartet volume 2
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
More Series...
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Philippa de Beauchamp, as impulsive as she is beautiful, flees her father's castle when she hears she is to be wed to the repellent Baron de Bridgport. But her daring escape in a wool wagon quickly becomes a misadventure, and she winds up in the arms of Dienwald de Fortenberry, a rogue as smooth and bold as Aquitaine wine. Soon Philippa finds herself a prisoner at Dienwald's castle, where there are mysteries to be solved, villains to be bested, and...
27) Dragon keeper
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Guided by the great blue dragon Tintaglia, a tangle of serpents fights its way up the Rain Wild River to the cocooning grounds. But the creatures which emerge from the cocoons are a travesty of the powerful, shining dragons of old; some cannot fly, others are stunted or deformed. To save the dragons, a band of dragon keepers, hunters and chroniclers must attend them if they are to find their true home--the legendary Elderling city of Kelsingra.
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Fifty years after an unconventional reporter of genteel origins becomes a single mother, present-day London painter Elina navigates the first weeks of motherhood upon surviving a dangerous labor and learns that her life is disconcertingly linked to the woman from the past.
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Only desperation could bring Duncan Pennethorne, the infamous Earl of Sheringford, back home after the spectacular scandal that had shocked even the jaded ton. Forced to wed in fifteen days or be cut off without a penny, Duncan chooses the one woman in London in frantic need of a husband. A lie to an old flame forces Margaret Huxtable to accept the irresistible stranger's offer. When she discovers who he really is, it's too late.
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Alexandra Chambers, youngest daughter of the Duke of Beresford, has loved Douglas Sherbrooke since she was fifteen. Unfortunately, it is her sister, the incomparable Melissande, he wishes to wed. But life never ladles out what one expects, and Douglas finds himself wed to the wrong sister. If having and unwanted wife isn't enough, he is also plaqued buy The Virgin Bride, a ghost that is reputedly seen in the countess's bedchamber.Does the willowy...
31) Agnes Grey
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"When her family becomes impoverished after a disastrous financial speculation, Agnes Grey determines to find work as a governess. This is a personal perspective on the desperate position of unmarried, educated women in Victorian society. "Agnes Grey" is undoubtedly a deeply personal novel, in which Anne Bronte views on the 'contemporary' issue of the treatment of governesses, as well as her passionate religious sympathies, find very deliberate expression;...
32) Deception
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She was an innocent beauty seduced by a pirate's kisses—and a gentleman's lies . . .
“[Amanda] Quick has provided an inviting little world of warmth, adventure, mystery, bouncy sex, and a (never oppressive) Regency setting.”—Kirkus Reviews
From Seduction to Surrender and Reckless to Ravished, New York Times bestselling author Amanda Quick has spun one thrilling...
“[Amanda] Quick has provided an inviting little world of warmth, adventure, mystery, bouncy sex, and a (never oppressive) Regency setting.”—Kirkus Reviews
From Seduction to Surrender and Reckless to Ravished, New York Times bestselling author Amanda Quick has spun one thrilling...
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A fictionalized account of the life of Anne Whateley of Temple Grafton, who was betrothed to William Shakespeare days before he was forced to marry the pregnant Anne Hathaway of Shottery, and went on to secretly marry the playwright, her great love, during a treacherous time in Elizabethan England.
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Medieval/Song series volume 6
Medieval song volume 6
Thorndike Press large print Americana
Medieval song volume 06
Medieval song volume 6
Thorndike Press large print Americana
Medieval song volume 06
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Handsome young knight Sir Bishop of Lythe, ordered by the king to marry Merryn de Gay, thus securing the Penwyth lands and putting an end to talk of the curses said to have claimed the lives of Merryn's first four suitors, decides to take his time and woo the lovely young woman, but he soon finds himself beset by dreams of an unknown witch and wizard.
35) Night fire
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Still traumatized by the brutality of her marriage and afraid to risk humiliation again, young widow Arielle Leslie becomes the passion of Burke Drummond, who is determined to rebuild her trust.
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Bride series (Catherine Coulter) volume 8
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The Sherbrooke family saga continues with James and Jason Sherbrooke, identical male twins who look exactly like their beautiful Aunt Melissande, and not at all like their father, the earl, which riles him to no end. — James, 28 minutes older than his brother, is the heir. As for Jason, he swims like a fish, loves horses, wants to start a stud farm, still sows more oats than a man should be allowed, but finally meets a girl who stops him in his...
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"Elite McTiernay guardsman Hamish MacBrieve is looking for a clean start. But when his brother, laird of Foinaven Castle, leaves the family holdings dangerously unprotected, Hamish has no choice but to return and keep his clansmen safe. And when he does, he discovers that Foinaven's painful memories have been replaced by the most distracting opportunity for passion. When Mairead MacMhathain learns that the eldest MacBrieve is returning home, she imagines...
39) Fire song
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Forced into marriage with Graelam, a daring English knight, beautiful, proud Kassia finds herself caught in a whirlwind of passion and love.
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"After of loveless marriage arranged by her father, the widow Lady Charlotte is looking forward to returning to the world of the ton, but since her life is finally her own, she intends to keep it that way! Nash the twelfth Earl of Wrotham is beguiled by Charlotte at first sight, but will he be able to persuade her to change her mind?"--From publisher.