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And Be Thy Love

For her grandmother had been an acknowledged beauty, and she knew she would never be that. Armand had discovered that she had something—something that had appealed to him while they were alone together—but apparently it wasn’t enough to keep him in thrall. Which shouldn’t really surprise her now ...

And Be Thy Love by Rose Burghley
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Murder in the Marketplace

They rang incessantly, for marketing, for Ed Garfield. All the action was caused by the company’s new product. The whole scene was much more glossy than the seat-of-the-pants way Emery Montrose did business. Ed came out of his office several times, hurrying off into the maze of dividers. Once he ...

Murder in the Marketplace by Lora Roberts
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Moving Target (2013)

He gritted his teeth and wrenched the wheel to whip down a side street, then took another sharp turn down a street in a zigzag manner in the hopes of losing the tail.     “I don’t want to die like this!” Katherine wailed, her fingers clutching the “oh, shit” handle for dear li...

Moving Target (2013) by Kimberly Van Meter
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Odysseus in America (2002)

the name Lawrence had given his motorcycle], “We are going to hurry” … and thereupon laid back my ears like a rabbit, and galloped down the road…. It seemed to me that sixty-five miles an hour was a fitting pace … but often we were ninety for two or three miles on end, with old B. trumpeting ha h...

Odysseus in America (2002) by Jonathan Shay
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Servants of the Living Forest (2015)

It had been weeks since she had gone out or worn makeup or put on anything bright, or even smiled, and still she was dissatisfied. She smoothed her gray sweater and light blue leggings, unable to figure out what more had to be done to make things right. She had stripped away all that she was unti...

Servants of the Living Forest (2015) by Brandon L. Summers
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Fall Into Temptation (Blue Moon #2)

But as she watched everyone funnel into the second-run movie theater on the far end of the square, she realized they were all there for the town meeting.     Apparently the theater was the only venue large enough to handle the attendance.     Gia hustled th...

Fall Into Temptation (Blue Moon #2) by Lucy Score
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Never Run From Love (Kellington Book Four)

“I believe Frederick likes your Mr. Parker,” confided Aunt Evelyn.  “What’s not to like?” Mary asked Mel.  “He is handsome, kind, well-spoken and has the obvious intelligence to be besotted with you.  While it is true he isn’t titled and has only the one house, I believe you could have a wonderfu...

Never Run From Love (Kellington Book Four) by Driscoll, Maureen
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Solstice

I looked around the room. All of the others were sleeping.     “How are you feeling?” I said, turning back to Rueben. Would he be able to communicate if he’d already resorted to gibberish?     “I’m fine,” he whispered in a hoarse voice. He reached for my ha...

Solstice by Jane Redd
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Bride on the Children's Ward / Marriage Reunited: Baby on the Way

‘What’s over?’ ‘Haven’t you heard a single word I’ve just said?’ His exasperation with her increased. ‘I can’t be with you, Eden. I can’t give you the happily-ever-after fairytale you’ve wanted all your life. I can’t father a child. The sterilisation is permanent.’ ‘So?’ ‘So! How can you just sit...

Bride on the Children's Ward / Marriage Reunited: Baby on the Way by Lucy Clark / Sharon Archer
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A More Perfect Union: What We the People Can Do to Reclaim Our Constitutional Liberties

Today the cost of military readiness is huge, and there are many who wish to reduce those costs by decreasing American military presence throughout the world.     The advocates of a small military should remember, however, that strong defensive capabilities decrease the likeli...

A More Perfect Union: What We the People Can Do to Reclaim Our Constitutional Liberties by Carson MD, Ben
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Drake the Dandy

But even though we don’t sleep much, the night still passes. Soon, it is morning.     The first day of school is finally here, and Kinsey is really quiet. She sits at the table and eats her cereal without saying a word. She smiles at her mom and dad when they talk to her, but ...

Drake the Dandy by Katy Newton Naas
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SanClare Black (The Prince of Sorrows)

Though in the past, Michael had healed quickly from his various injuries, this time his healing seemed to have slowed—or these new injuries were simply that much worse.     More than a moon passed before Michael was able to bear any weight on his injured leg, and even then he ...

SanClare Black (The Prince of Sorrows) by Jenna Waterford
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River to Cross, A

He reined to a stop and pointed to a large farmhouse below, overlooking a sweeping bend of the Rio Verde in the distance. “That’s their house,” he said. Built of whitewashed adobe, the house had wooden shutters and painted beams. Pots of geraniums soaking up the sun on a second-floor balcony adde...

River to Cross, A by Harris, Yvonne
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Officer Elvis (2015)

It stretched from Capitol Street to South Street, from West Street to Mill Street. Teams of four uniformed officers from the Jackson PD were manning the front and rear entrances. Other first responders—Jackson firefighters and officers from the Hinds County Sheriff’s Department—were herding citiz...

Officer Elvis (2015) by Gary Gusick
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Emotionally Compromised (Emotionally Compromised Series)

I feel frantic. Jeremy is staring at me, and I can't take it any longer. Murder attempts might not send him running, but a confession of feelings might. Why did I tell him that he meant everything to me? We've only just met! I am an idiot.     I square my shoulders. "Forget I ...

Emotionally Compromised (Emotionally Compromised Series) by Rosa, A.