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21) Petite mort
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"A silent film, destroyed in a fire in 1914, before it was seen by its director. A lowly seamstress who believes her talent - and the secret she keeps - will soon get her a dressing room of her own. A beautiful house in Paris, with a curving staircase, a lake and locked rooms. A famous creator of cinematic illusions, husband to a beautiful actress, the most adored icon of the Parisian studios. All fit together, like scenes in a movie. And as you will...
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A wounded soldier has lost his memory of a fatal mission-and of the woman who claims to be his fiancée . . .
Amnesia has robbed Asher Knight of his ability to recall a fatal mission. Now he doesn't even recognize Paige Sterling, the woman to whom he's supposedly engaged. Does the Delta Force lieutenant have PTSD-or something more sinister?
On the run, he must rely on Paige to dodge unknown assassins and help him regain his memory . . . but...
23) Temper
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"About what happens when fake violence draws real blood" --
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Safe Haven novels volume 2
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A cop and his ex team up to reunite a separated family in this clean & wholesome romance by the author of Low Country Hero.
Yasmin Tanner has devoted her life to making other people's dreams come true. But between running Safe Haven's women's center and caring for her brother, the long days-and lonely nights-are catching up with her . . . until Officer Liam O'Dwyer knocks on her door. She had good reasons for breaking Liam's heart all those years...
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Stephanie, a troubled English teenager, has been sent to stay with the Grabers. Megan, another of the Grabers' foster girls, tries to help Stephanie fix one of her mistakes. Will Megan realize what she's getting into before it's too late?
What will Gretchen Graber do when she finds out Stephanie has more than one secret she's keeping from her?
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When top-flight journalists Hadley Callahan and Mitch Samuals married two years ago, theirs had been declared the celebrity wedding of the year. But, now, Hadley unexpectedly returns to Stringybark Creek alone to tell her parents one major piece of news while determinedly hiding another even more explosive secret.
Hadley's big society wedding had killed any hopes that Oliver Dawson, the Callahans' neighbor and Griff Callahan's best friend, had nurtured...
27) Family at Stake
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Since becoming a single father, Mac Edwards has struggled to keep his small family together. But now his custody of his twelve-year-old daughter is threatened by the secrets she's keeping. In a bitter twist, their new social worker is the one person he can't trust: Rachel Filmore. Thirteen years ago she was his world, until she deserted him. How can he trust her not to destroy his family? And how can he trust himself to leave the past where it belongs?...
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Some promises are hard to keep…
Phillip promised he'd let her go home. He promised, after she completed her task, she'd be free. He didn't promise her that he wouldn't capture her heart before he released her.
For Sarah, captive of the Highland laird, that these promises are kept is paramount.
Phillip never expected to fall in love with the woman who was supposed to save his brother's life. He also never expected to break a promise. But some promises...
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"You are mine for the next two weeks."
Resigning might be the sexiest thing she's ever done...
Quitting her job puts executive assistant Bette Monroe in a very compromising position. She has ten days left, and powerhouse lawyer Simon Kramer is working her late into the night...and seducing her into oblivion! While he's convinced she's selling business secrets, the bombshell secret she's keeping would shock him more. Does she bare all...or keep...
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It is the spring of 1943 and Millie's world is about to change forever. For most of her life, being free felt about as unlikely as the mountains moving. But she's about to discover that sometimes in life, we are given second chances, and that the only thing bigger than her past...is her future.--[p. 4 of cover]
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"At fourteen, Alice Hill was viciously attacked by two of her classmates and left to die. The teens claim she was a sacrifice for a man called Mister Tender, but that could never be true: Mister Tender doesn't exist. His sinister character is pop-culture fiction, created by Alice's own father in a series of popular graphic novels. Over a decade later, Alice has changed her name and is trying to heal. But someone is watching her. They know more about...
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A girl with secrets. A bad boy in trouble. A community out to get them.Sophia's lifelong mission is to avoid trouble. It's safer that way. If you don't get noticed, trouble leaves you alone.A few short months ago she had the perfect family, but not anymore. As she nurses a painful secret, home and school implode around her and trouble comes knocking. Trouble has a name and a face. And trouble's going to get her killed.Driven out of her friendship...
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The women of The Homegrown Café Book Club are over 40, single, and loving it. Fate, however, has a different plan with a younger man for every last one of them. Organic farmer Riley Fenniman is happily single at forty-seven and refuses to acknowledge an attraction to her younger accountant, let alone surrender to it. Unfortunately, a legal catch in her farm's ownership and a health scare give her no choice in the matter. The women of The Homegrown...
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Sophie is starting a new school year. Shopping for it with her best friend should be fun, but nothing seems to fit, which is a major issue to a high school girl. But her biggest problem is the secret she's keeping. And she's about to find out that she won't be able to keep things under wraps for much longer. This page-turning novel explores the tangled web of choices, secrets, and love that all teen girls navigate. Melody Carlson enjoys a huge audience...
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Lady Bronwyn Chase is far from the paragon of society that her mother expects her to be. That's how she finds herself on her brother's passenger liner bound for America carrying a secret packet of letters that could get her into trouble-the kind of trouble that a duke's sister shouldn't be in, the kind that puts spymaster Valentine Medford, the Duke of Thornbury, on her trail. Serious trouble. But as the duke gets closer to Bronwyn and the secrets...
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Wildstone series volume 5
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Brynn heads back home for a fresh start and to lick her wounds. Kinsey, her long-time frenemy, has her own battles and secrets she's keeping from Brynn. Eli, Kinsey's best friend and Brynn's childhood crush, is funny and sexy and has a proposition for Brynn. As the long days of summer wind down, the three of them must discover if forgiveness is enough to grasp the unconditional love that's right in front of them.
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Cody Gunner series volume 1
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Center Street
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2011
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Now streaming on PureFlix!
In A Thousand Tomorrows, Cody Gunner, a talented but angry cowboy, meets Ali Daniels, a lovely and mysterious barrel-racer. The two are national champions, top of their game, alone and intent on staying that way. Cody has rejected everything about his past, and only has room for his little brother, Carl Joseph, born with Down Syndrome. Ali embraces life, making the most of every moment because of a secret...
In A Thousand Tomorrows, Cody Gunner, a talented but angry cowboy, meets Ali Daniels, a lovely and mysterious barrel-racer. The two are national champions, top of their game, alone and intent on staying that way. Cody has rejected everything about his past, and only has room for his little brother, Carl Joseph, born with Down Syndrome. Ali embraces life, making the most of every moment because of a secret...
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2022
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Alive with the magic of Amsterdam, the enchanting new historical novel from the author of the sensational New York Times bestseller The Miniaturist, which has sold more than two million copies.
In 1705 Amsterdam, Thea Brandt is coming of age, trying to grapple with her family's secrets and her own identity as a young Dutch-African woman. She's drawn to the theater and an artistic life, but with her family in serious...
In 1705 Amsterdam, Thea Brandt is coming of age, trying to grapple with her family's secrets and her own identity as a young Dutch-African woman. She's drawn to the theater and an artistic life, but with her family in serious...
39) Cursed by Athena
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On the run, concealing her identity, Colors feels responsible for murders committed to get to her. She must act alone, think alone, and avoid surveillance. A hard run pushes away the dread that she'll become a lab rat. She turns to Colonel Sam Hennessey, a security specialist, to help her stop those, who hunt her.
Like the ancient Greeks, who felt they were at the mercy of their gods, Colors feels cursed. Even she doesn't know the whole, story behind...
40) Beyond the Storm
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An epic tale of love, war, and the secrets we keep...
Anna Feldman is born in Vienna just as war breaks out; war will come to shape her entire life. But as Anna moves from Austria to Palestine, England to Germany, one thing will remain a constant: the weight of the secret she keeps.
This is the story of Anna, the people she loved and the people she lost - and a heartbreaking choice which changed the course of her life forever.
For fans of Dinah...