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First comes love : a novel
by Emily Giffin
"Meredith thought she'd done it all right - married the perfect man, had the perfect daughter - but as she grows increasingly restless, she can't help but wonder if she got the love part wrong. Josie has been happily single for years, but she wants a child of her own so much she's one bad Match.com date away from heading straight for the baby carriage all on her own. The sisters, whose relationship was strained by the tragic death of their older brother over a decade ago, find that they need each other more than they realized"
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Mulberry moon
by Catherine Anderson
Swearing off men, Sissy Sue Bentley, the new owner of the local café, struggles with her growing feelings for cowboy Ben Sterling who keeps showing up whenever she needs help, especially when her past comes back with a vengeance. By a New York Times best-selling author.
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If I could tell you : a novel
by Elizabeth Wilhide
Unexpectedly falling in love on the eve of World War II, a Suffolk pianist, wife and mother finds herself cut off and accompanies her lover, a documentary and propaganda filmmaker, during the harrowing years of the Blitz. Penguin Readers guide available online. By the author of Ashenden.
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Santorini sunsets
by Anita Hughes
"Brigit Palmer is thrilled to be on the Greek Island of Santorini. She's here for her wedding to Hollywood heart-throb Blake Crawford, one of America's most eligible bachelors. Brigit's parents have rented a villa, and soon guests will arrive from all over the world for the intimate ceremony. Brigit is a New York socialite, and she's just given up her position at a Manhattan law firm to run her father's philanthropic foundation. Things are finally falling into place. Love, career, family. Everything is going so well until she steps into the garden and sees her ex-husband Nathaniel hiding in the rose bushes. Nathaniel, a failed novelist, announces that Blake sold the rights to the wedding to HELLO! Magazine for two million dollars (donated to charity), and he is the reporter assigned to write the story. Everyone expects Brigit to have her happily ever after, her mother who taught her how to lead the perfect lifestyle, her younger sister Daisy who impatiently wishes for her own love story, and of course her fiancée. Things are supposed to work out for them. But when Brigit discovers an unsettling secret about Blake, she questions everything she's ever believed about love, and wonders if she's not better off alone.Told in Anita Hughes' spectacularly descriptive proses, SANTORNI SUNSETS is a story about family bonds, first loves, and the question of when to let go and when to hang on as tight as you can"
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The highwayman
by Kerrigan Byrne
When Dorian Blackwell, the most dangerous man in London, kidnaps Farah Leigh MacKenzie from her home and whisks her away to the wild Highlands of Scotland, she soon realizes that he was trying to save her from the dangers of her own secrets. Original.
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A Scot in the dark
by Sarah MacLean
When the Scottish Duke of Warnick must find a husband for his ward, Englishwoman Miss Lillian Harwood, he does not welcome the task, until they begin to have mutual feelings for each other. By a New York Times best-selling author. Simultaneous. Hardcover available. 300,000 first printing.
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| Hero in the Highlands by Suzanne EnochHighland Romance. When Major Gabriel Forrester inherits a title and an estate in the Scottish Highlands, he's less than pleased. More at home on the battlefield than in the ballroom, Gabriel -- now the Duke of Lattimer -- must give up his military career in order to attend to his new responsibilities. But when he meets fiery Fiona Blackstock, who's been managing the estate in his absence, Gabriel is grateful for any excuse to spend more time in her company. Hero in the Highlands kicks off the No Ordinary Hero series. |
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Outlander
by Diana Gabaldon
Hurtled back through time more than two hundred years to Scotland in 1743, Claire Randall finds herself caught in the midst of an unfamiliar world torn apart by violence, pestilence, and revolution and haunted by her growing feelings for James Fraser, a young soldier
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Highland fling
by Katie Fforde
Taking a business trip to Scotland after a fight with her boyfriend, financial assistant Jenny Porter works to save a troubled textile mill and helps in a variety of local causes, including a mobile food stand and a troubled romance. 10,000 first printing.
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