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The mistress : a novel
by Danielle Steel
The innocent mistress of a Russian oligarch gradually finds independence through her own efforts and a friendship with the artist son of a world-renowned painter in a tale set in the South of France, London and Paris. By the best-selling author of Blue.
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Under pressure
by Lori Foster
When Body Armor security guard Leese Phelps is hired to protect Catalina Nicholson, he is immediately drawn to her, which is a dangerous complication, especially since it could be the very man who hired Leese who's threatening her. By a New York Times best-selling author.
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| Wild Wicked Scot by Julia LondonHighland Romance. Three years after she left him, Arran Mackenzie's wife has returned to Scotland. Lady Mackenzie -- née Miss Margot Armstrong -- claims that she only wishes to reconcile with her lawful husband, but Arran suspects that she has actually come to spy on him as part of an English plot to seize his lands. Until she reveals her true purpose, he'll just have to keep her close. No hardship there, as their intense physical connection was probably the best part of their arranged marriage. Wild Wicked Scot is the opening installment of the Highland Grooms series; if you enjoy rugged Highlanders and their headstrong brides, keep an eye out for the forthcoming Sinful Scottish Laird. |
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The Wicked City
by Beatriz Williams
A follow-up to A Certain Age traces a scandalous Jazz Age love triangle involving a rugged Prohibition agent, a saucy redheaded flapper and a debonair Princetonian from a wealthy family. (historical fiction). Simultaneous.
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| The Bride Wore Pearls by Liz CarlyleHistorical Romance. At the request of her brother, Lord Ruthveyn, Lady Anisha Stafford, a half-Indian army widow with two young sons, leaves Calcutta and settles in London, where she's introduced to Ruthveyn's colleagues from the St. James Society, a secret brotherhood whose members rely on psychic gifts to help those in need. Although strong-willed Anisha is annoyed at being assigned a protector, she also can't deny that she's attracted to Rance Welham, the Earl of Lazonby. But Rance, living under the shadow of a false murder accusation, resists his desire for Anisha, not wishing to ruin her reputation. However, Anisha has a daring plan: to clear his name, thus clearing the path for a relationship. The Bride Wore Pearls is the 3rd volume of the Fraternitas Aureae Crucis trilogy, which begins with One Touch of Scandal. |
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Perfect chemistry
by Simone Elkeles
When wealthy Brittany Ellis and Alex Fuentes, a gang member from the other side of town, develop a relationship after Alex discovers that Brittany is not exactly who she seems to be, they must face the disapproval of others
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| Destiny's Embrace by Beverly JenkinsHistorical Romance. Desperate to escape a life of poverty and hardship in Philadelphia, Mariah Cooper answers a newspaper advertisement and heads west to become the housekeeper at Destino, the Northern California cattle ranch owned by Logan Yates. The son of a prosperous black rancher, Logan has had every advantage in life, thanks to his father's money and his Spanish stepmother's position in society. As such, he's accustomed to getting his way -- until beautiful, headstrong Mariah shows up. Set in 1880s California, Destiny's Embrace boasts appealing characters, sharp dialogue, and a glimpse at lesser-known aspects of African-American history. |
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| Sugar Daddy by Lisa KleypasContemporary Romance. Life hasn't been easy for Liberty Jones. A dead father and an absent mother meant that Liberty raised her sister in a trailer park in Welcome, Texas -- a town that fails to live up to its name if, like Liberty, you're poor and half-Mexican. Now living in Houston, Liberty gets her big break when tycoon Churchill Travis hires her as his assistant. Churchill becomes a father figure to Liberty, although their rapport causes some people, including Churchill's son Gage, to think he's her sugar daddy. Despite Gage's chilly reception, things soon heat up between him and Liberty. If you enjoy getting to know the Travis family, you'll be pleased to know that some of the characters in Sugar Daddy return in Blue-Eyed Devil. |
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You never can tell
by Kathleen Eagle
Reporter Heather Reardon gets more than she had bargained for when she searches fro Kole Kills Crow, an advocate for Native American rights who has gone into exile after a brush with the law and a reclusive man who has renounced all personal entanglements, until he encounters Heather. 10,000 first printing. (Romance)
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The moon looked down
by Dorothy Garlock
German immigrant Sophie Heller, who is shunned by her long-time neighbors at the height of World War II, finds her family wrongfully blamed for a tragic train accident and is unexpectedly defended by handsome teacher Cole Ambrose
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