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1) Wayward Son
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She's the only girl he's ever loved.Zowen Archer has been in love with Aston Wheeler for as long as he can remember.She's perfect, except for the glaring fact that she fell in love with his best friend instead of him. For years, he loved her from afar with zero expectation. He told himself that as long as Aston was happy, his feelings for her didn't matter.However, Aston isn't nearly as happy as she seems. And by the time Zowen figures things out,...
2) Wayward son
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Vamos, Simon Snow. Tu camino como héroe podrá haber terminado... Pero tu vida apenas comienza. EL BESTSELLER #1 INSTANTÁNEO DEL NEW YORK TIMES Y LA ANSIOSAMENTE ESPERADA SECUELA DE CARRY ON.Se suponía que la historia había terminado. Simon Snow hizo todo lo que se suponía que tenía que hacer. Venció al villano. Ganó la guerra. Incluso se enamoró. Ahora sigue la mejor parte, ¿cierto? Ahora sigue el felices para siempre# Entonces, ¿por...
3) Wayward Sons
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Where Jerry Snyder goes, trouble follows. Someone tried to kill him and his bride on their honeymoon in the Virgin Islands. And moving there permanently is proving to be anything but tranquil.
First, he's working for the secretive Armstrong Organization - a group dedicated to hunting terrorists, drug smugglers, and the nastiest criminals since Blackbeard.
Second, his partner is DJ Martin, a one-legged Airborne vet, who has the temperament of a...
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Rule #1 - If you offer to help a guy win back his old girlfriend, don't fall in love with him!
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GeeBee thinks she's sneaky, but I'm on to her. When she sends me over to redesign Race's condo, I know what she's up to. GeeBee wants us to get married, just like my sister and his brother did.
But I'm not Race's type. He's a rockstar, and I couldn't carry a tune in a bucket if you held a gun to my head!
The good news is that Race is on my side. I...
5) Home Run
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Did it ever happen to you that a brief incident in your distant past, that you nearly forgot, comes back to you to help you solve a modern dilemma? That's what happens to Bob Campbell. As a young boy he hit a foul ball that landed at a cemetery grave. A brief look at the tombstone at a name that meant nothing to him at that time, helps him reunite a wayward son with family he never thought he'd meet. It shows that sometimes foul balls can win games....
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When society peacock Lord Harry Steele's father reaches the end of his tether, he throws his wayward son out of the house.Forced to quickly find a way to make money, Harry hits upon a brilliant idea.Instead of creating scandals, he will get paid to manage them.Heiress, Alice North, is desperate.She seeks Harry's help to rid her of a fortune hunting scoundrel.In Harry she discovers a handsome, yet complex man, who sets her blood on fire.Harry in turn...
7) Metabyte
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Her niece is abducted and her in-laws disappear. Long-deceased agents turn up in garages across the city - dead again. No wonder SSA Ellie Iverson's internal alert goes off the scale. Enigmatic clues and codes from a missing colleague and brother-in-law about the seepage of sensitive FBI data, lead to the sudden death of a team member and leave Delta A spinning. Two new agents, with special talents akin to Ellie's, join the team and ramp her alarm...
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"...moving descriptions of Éire's [Ireland's] wayward sons and daughters yearning for a sense of belonging in the world." - Alexander Hackett, Montreal Review of Books
"If they ask, you can say we're wily micks who still refuse to be formed into anything other than what the spirits demand. Like the reshaped shoreline after the storm." -
Devin O'Sullivan has returned to his family's home on Grand Island, across from Kingston, Ontario, Canada,...
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A determined mother, her wayward son, and their unexpected shot at happiness. Army veteran and former hockey center, Darius "Kaos" Ariti was searching for a new challenge when he joined the Dead Presidents Motorcycle Club. Now compelled to shelter an imperiled woman and her fierce little boy, he's gained a temporary family but is in danger of losing his heart. Tina Parker put up with a lot of crap in the name of peace but she will never again be anyone's...
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Jake Brenner muss sich erst mal die Hörner abstoßen, ehe er daran denken kann, sich zu verlieben. Abgesehen davon, ist er viel zu beschäftigt mit seiner Band, den Wayward Sons, um sich auf die Suche nach der großen Liebe zu machen. Seine Zurückhaltung hat nichts mit seiner peinlichen Schwärmerei für Chris, den Leadsänger der Band und Jakes ehemals bestem Freund, zu tun. Aber das war, bevor der geheimnisvolle Streuner Parker McAvoy sich als...
11) Shades of War
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THERE'S MORE THAN ONE ROAD TO REDEMPTIONIt began as a simple request: Journey to Asur's Pass, an isolated military fort in the savage wilds of the Northern Jungles and escort a wayward son back to the safety of his family farm before the tensions building between humans and dark elves erupt into a full-blown civil war.But nothing is ever simple for someone who finds trouble as easily as Sevy does. There's a madman roaming the jungles, and the ghosts...
12) The River Girl
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Dartmoor, 1858.Elizabeth Thornton has every reason to want to escape from home - a ramshackle farm in the middle of nowhere on the wilds of Dartmoor. Since her father's death, she's been trapped here, in the clutches of her lascivious uncle.When a position opens up at Rosebank Hall, she jumps at the chance. She will be a domestic drudge at the beck and call of the house's cantankerous master.It's hardly the career of her dreams. Elizabeth wants to...
13) The Prodigal Son
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"And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him. And the son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.' But the father said to his servants, 'Bring quickly the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet. And bring the fattened calf and...
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Ambition is the driver that propels people forward in life, motivating and inspiring them to be successful, but blind ambition can also lead to one's demise, infecting anyone and everyone involved. In Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' blind ambition is revealed as the main cause of the destruction of those around Macbeth and finally resulting in his own destruction. Yet this problematic human characteristic leading to possibly destructive unintended consequences...
15) Fleeting Fancy
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From the ashes of humiliation, can true love bloom?When dashing and audacious Lord Severn takes pleasure to its extremes, he leaves behind a wake of broken hearts and regrets. His most notorious act? Deceiving the sweet Primula Greetwell into a false marriage, and audaciously leaving her at her parents' threshold with nothing but a mocking bow and laughter. Such antics cannot continue unchecked. It's time for the infamous rake to face the music.Banished...
16) Stranger Magics
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No one holds a grudge quite like a faerie . . .
All Colin Leffee wants is to be left alone: to run his used bookstore in peace, and to quietly drink himself to sleep every night in an attempt to drown out the memories of eight-hundred-plus years of existence.
Unfortunately, when a sullen teenage changeling is flung out of Faerie and onto his doorstep, the long-suffering, wayward son of Titania knows his dreams of solitude are dust. Colin-or Lord...
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Unlikely lovers find passion under the Christmas mistletoe in this duet of Regency tales from an award-winning romance author. In 'The Girl with Airs,' Lord Dunvegan, Laird Geordie to his friends, attempts to persuade bluestocking Caroline Woolcott to give his besotted, tongue-tied friend Sir Archibald Halford a chance to win her hand in marriage. A Scotsman banished to England to cultivate a more genteel manner, Geordie has yet to meet a female who...
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LA FANTASÍA ÉPICA DE RAINBOW ROWELL, AUTORA BESTSELLER DEL NEW YORK TIMES. LA TRILOGÍA SIMON SNOW TERMINA CON: ANY WAY THE WIND BLOWS En Carry On, Simon Snow y sus amigos se dieron cuenta de que todo lo que sabían sobre el mundoestaba equivocado. En Wayward Son, se preguntaron si todo lo que sabían sobre sí mismos estaba equivocado. En Any Way the Wind Blows, Simon y Baz y Penelope y Agatha tienen que elegir cómo seguir adelante. Para Simon,...
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