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Adler, Elizabeth
Indiscretions
Paperback; Good
The Haven Women--born into Hollywood sin and scandal, they inherited their mother's passion..Venetian, Paris, India-three beautiful women, each named for the city or country in which she'd been conceived, each driven by passionate needs for success and love. Raised apart, their past bound by one extraordinary woman-the legendary Jenny Haven. She gave them life. She gave them everything they needed to make it. Then-suddenly, mysteriously-she was gone, leaving them only a tangled web of lies..
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Adler, Elizabeth
Meet Me in Venice
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FOUR WORDS WOULD CHANGE HER LIFE...Precious Rafferty is an American antiques dealer living in Paris. Though Precious -- known as Preshy -- lives in the world's most romantic city, she keeps her feet firmly on the ground. No man will ever sweep her off her feet. Until she meets Bennett James. He's perfect in every way. Is he too good to be true? Granted, she doesn't know much about his business or personal life in Shanghai, but isn't it time to stop being so jaded about romance? And then her long-lost cousin Lily Song sends her an urgent message about Preshy's new love. "Meet me in Venice" are Lily's cryptic words.ONE MAN MIGHT POSSIBLY END IT...Lily lives in Shanghai and knows the antiques underworld there -- and she has a secret important enough to draw her to Venice to meet Preshy for the first time, face-to-face. Ruggedly handsome, world-weary writer Sam Knight senses there's a story afoot. Precious senses he's getting closer and closer to her and enmeshed in this tangled web of danger and desire. But is Sam also not all he seems to be? Does he have a terrible secret he's keeping from Preshy? In Venice, Precious will have to weave through a maze of betrayers and seducers to discover who she can trust with her heart... and with her life.
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Adler, Elizabeth
The House in Amalfi
Mass Market Paperback; Good
The secrets of her past lie in Italy...Lamour Harrington's husband died two years ago. It is the second time she has lost a man she loved to a tragedy: Her father died in a mysterious boating accident when she was seventeen. When a devastating discovery about her husband's death leaves Lamour feeling stunned and betrayed, she returns to the house on the lush Amalfi coast where she'd lived with her father during the happiest years of her childhoodBut the house of her memories has secrets all its own, forcing her to face new truths about another man she once loved. Was her father's death truly accidental? Or was he hiding something that caused his early demise? Torn between two mysterious and compelling men who have now entered her life, Lamour discovers that the past has a way of returning when you least expect it. And someone wants to ensure that Lamour doesn't uncover the secrets of this idyllic, dreamy coastal getaway. As the past and the present collide in a shattering and suspenseful climax, Lamour must face the things she fears the most in order to find the courage to live life to the fullest.
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Adler, Elizabeth
The Rich Shall Inherit
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Millions of dollars will belong to the person who can prove he or she is a descendant of the mystery woman called Poppy Mallory. Millions of lies have been told along California's Gold Coast, in Paris's demimonde, and Italy's dangerous underworld, to hide the identity of her daughter... Or son. Millions of hopes grip the hearts of five desperate people, each of whom claim to be Poppy's heir and are willing to commit shocking acts of passion -- or even murder -- to prove it. Millions of dreams buried in the past with Poppy's secrets are now about to be exposed if one determines investigative reporter can uncover the scandalous sin behind it all....
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Allen, Charlotte Vale
Claudia's Shadow
Mass Market Paperback; Good
As her sister's sole heir, Rowena Graham moves into Claudia's house - their old family home - and begins to sort out her sister's affairs. She also steps in as manager of Claudia's restaurant and gradually leaves her former life and successful career behind as she relentlessly searches for the truth about her sister's death. There was no note and the suicide verdict feels all wrong. And while her beautiful younger sister had always been difficult and unpredictable - warm and affectionate one day, calculating and cruel the next - Rowena is certain Claudia would never have taken her own life. Rowena's unexpected discovery of a trove of documents and photographs unearths a host of secrets - kept not just by Claudia but by every member of the family. Unraveling a tangle of lies and distortions that hid the dynamics of her family, Rowena uncovers the secret to Claudia's death. And finally sets herself free from the shadows of the past.
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Anderson, Catherine
Star Bright
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Faking her own death to escape her murderous husband, Rainie Hall takes refuge in the rural community of Crystal Falls, where she finds work as a bookkeeper on a horse ranch run by dangerously good-looking Parker Harrigan. But as their initial attraction blossoms, Rainie fears she can never escape retribution from the man who has sworn to kill her and that her mere presence could jeopardize everything the Harrigan family holds dear.
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Arnold, Elizabeth Joy
Promise the Moon
Mass Market Paperback; Good
IN THE HEART OF EVERY FAMILY LIE SHATTERING SECRETS,AND A LOVE THAT LASTS FOREVER...When war and its aftermath take Josh from Natalie and her children, she must find a way to heal her broken family. And so Natalie begins writing letters from Josh that she hides for young Anna and Toby to find -- notes from heaven that attempt to explain why he left, to offer comfort and wisdom. But when Anna suddenly reveals that her father has been speaking to her from heaven, divulging stories only Josh could know, Natalie must uncover the secrets of her husband's past -- secrets he hid to protect his family.As Natalie's search brings her closer to her own parents and reunites her with a love from long ago, she and her children will discover just how much of a hero Josh actually was -- and that only by finally revealing the truths they've hidden from each other can they find peace, a fresh start, and the promise of a hopeful future....
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Baker, Jeanette
The Delaney Woman
Paperback; Good
Tragedy has knocked on the door of the Delaney family more than once, and now Kellie Delaney must face it once again when her twin brother dies in a suspicious accident in Wales. Her grief turns to shock and then to rage when she learns that Connor had been working undercover for British Special Forces and that his death was no accident. While going through his effects Kellie discovers puzzling notes about an Irishman named Tom Whelan. She begins to ask questions, which are met first with condescension and then with silence. Armed with little more than her anger and her desire to exact justice and revenge, Kellie travels to a sleepy Irish town to track down Tom Whelan, the man she is convinced is responsible for her loss. Instead, she meets a man who is the antithesis of a killer. And the more she learns about him the more she falls under his spell, finally suspecting that Tom Whelan could be her ally -- not her foe. But who, then, is responsible for the death of Connor Delaney? Who is tracking Kellie's every movement? Who wants her silenced?
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Baker, Laura
Broken In Two
Mass Market Paperback; Good
Black Mountain, Arizona. Mysterious, hauntingly beautiful, a land pulsating with ancient magic and the enduring strength of a proud Native American people. A place where sun-baked mesas and majestic canyons possess secrets that foretell destiny...Burdened by an uncompromising belief of right and wrong born of tragedy, FBI agent Frank Reardon is investigating the theft of precious Indian ceremonial artifacts in a case that now involves cold-blooded murder. The last thing he wants or expects is to be drawn to a woman he doesn't completely trust, and to discover he is fated to fulfill an age-old prophecy that will unite two tribes... and his own broken soul.Daughter of a Navajo mother and Hopi father, Ella Honanie tries valiantly to keep the peace as conflict between her two peoples escalates. When her brother is murdered, she can't ignore the danger that's closing in, or her deep attraction for Frank Reardon. Soon, a woman caught in the middle will be forced to take a stand--for her heritage, for the sacred traditions that embrace her land, and for a love as timeless and glistening as the sands beneath her feet.
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Bangs, Nina
From Boardwalk With Love
Mass Market Paperback; Good
Who would get the monopoly on Camryn's heart? The world's richest man, Own Sitall, is a flop at a certain game but now he's built an enormous board so he can win on his own. His island is a playground for the rich. But he doesn't know that L.O.V.E.R. -- the League of Violent Economic Revolutionaries -- has come to play in his hotel... and the plans to bankrupt him have already passed Go.Camryn, novice agent #36-DD of B.L.I.S.S. -- the international organization that fights crime anywhere from St. Croix to St. James Place -- finds her assignment clear: Protect the fanatical Sitall from financial ruin. But being a spy doesn't just mean free parking. Before this is over, she'll be rolling the dice with her heart.
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Barton, Beverly
The Protectors The Early Years
Mass Market Paperback; Good
The Protectors: Ready to Lay Their Lives on the Line, but Unprepared for the Power of Love...............................Guarding Jeannie...The Protector: Sam Dundee....The cynical bodyguard was hired to protect Jeannie Alverson from an verzealous religious fanatic. But when he saw the love and trust in her eyes, he realized that he was the one who would need protection . . ..............................Blackwood's Woman...The Protector: J. T. Blackwood.........He had come to New Mexico in search of a peaceful vacation. And then he met beautiful Joanna Beaumont, who was being stalked by a dangerous killer -- and he knew that relaxingwasone thing this trip was not going to be . . ...............................................Roarke's Wife...The Protector: Simon Roarke...........Cleo McNamara was in desperate need of both a bodyguard and a husband -- and clearly, she thought she'd found a two-for-one deal in Simon. But was their pretend game turning all too real?
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Baxter, Mary Lynn
His Touch
Paperback; Good
When a string of deadly warnings convinces Dallas mayor Jessica Kincaid that she needs a bodyguard, she hires Brant Harding. The former secret service agent takes the job for one very personal reason, and it has nothing to do with this tempting woman. As their personal agendas intersect, Jessica and Brant find themselves at odds, yet drawn to each other with a passion neither can deny. But the threat to Jessica's life has intensified and it's coming from within the power structure of the city itself. Even Brant's best efforts may not be enough to save her, or to buy them both a second chance.
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Baxter, Mary Lynn
In Hot Water
Paperback; Good
Married with a young son, Maci Malone Ramsey has a stable and secure life. . . Until her husband, a prominent physician, is arrested in connection with the death of one of his patients. The case against Dr. Seymour Ramsey appears cut-and-dried--especially when Maci learns of her husband's prescription drug habit. In desperation, the couple calls in Seymour's estranged son, Holt, a brilliant attorney. Although Holt loathes his father, he agrees to meet with them--and Maci's world explodes. Two years ago, Maci and Holt shared a night of unforgettable passion in paradise, never learning each other's real name, never planning to see one another again. Now they are walking a tightrope of raw, dizzying emotions, devastating secrets and divided loyalties--with Maci's future on the line.
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Baxter, Mary Lynn
Moonbeams Aplenty
Mass Market Paperback; Good
Timing was everything...UNDER WATCHFUL EYESKari Kerns had reached a crossroads and needed a change to figure things out, but her travels through rustic Amber, Wyoming, hit a snag when she witnessed a bank robbery. Life began to get complicated....And Sheriff Nate Nelson couldn't have been unhappier. He'd found a more peaceful existence in Amber since his days as a hotshot district attorney in D.C. He'd known women like Kari back then, and the Texas beauty was the last thing he needed. Even though he'd offered her his protection, Nelson found it difficult to be professional. Kari was hard to resist, and just because he'd become her guardian, that didn't mean he'd be an angel.
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Beauman, Sally
Deception and Desire
Paperback; Good
Journalist Lindsay Drummond vows to remake herself: change jobs, move away from London, and--above all--extinguish the hopeless love she feels for the handsome, charismatic Rowland McGuire. But a chance encounter with an enigmatic stranger dashes her well-laid plans. Two women become inextricably tangled with passion and peril, marriage and darkening menace. . . . In New York, actress Natasha Lawrence also desperately needs a change. Still tied to her ex-husband, a brilliant film director, and pursued by a dangerous and frightening stalker, Natasha retreats with her son to the lush confines of her apartment in one of Manhattan's most exclusive landmark buildings. But she is far from safe, as an obsessed shadowy figure plays a heart-thumping game of cat-and-mouse. And when the life of her beloved child is threatened, Natasha will feel the cold sting of true terror. They will be transformed forever by the forces of...DECEPTION AND DESIRE
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Bevarly, Elizabeth
Just like a Man
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His imaginative nine-year-old son claims he's a spy, but for Hannah Frost, headmistress of the elite Emerson Academy, Michael Sawyer is just another wealthy single parent with a precious -- and precocious -- little darling. Oh, the man is certainly handsome and sexy enough to leave her both shaken and stirred -- hey, nobody does it better -- but a secret agent? Come on! Yet truth is sometimes stranger than fiction. Turns out Michael is working undercover to unravel a web of intrigue and deception involving, of all things, her school! He reluctantly enlists her help, and as their liaison draws them closer together, Hannah is thrust into a world far more exciting -- and dangerous -- than any she's ever known. One where people aren't what they seem and where words, even ones of love, may not be true.
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Blake, Jennifer
Luke
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In the second installment of her Turn-Coupe, La. , series (after Kane) , Blake introduces her newest heroine, famed romance author April Halstead. April's life is threatened when she decides to use one of Luke Benedict's ancestors in her latest book. Although Luke's family would prefer that April not stir up something that could rear up and bite them, Luke feels obligated to protect her, presumably because the pair had once been high school sweethearts. When April ends up on the wrong end of some nasty phone calls, a drive-by shooting and a boat explosion, Luke whisks her off in his luxurious pontoon boat where the inevitable love affair begins. Their idyllic respite is short-lived when they are discovered; soon, April is forced to draw upon her own resources to save herself.
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Blake, Jennifer
Tigress
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Only one man dared trap and tame her.. It begins on a dark, scented patio in Rio, with the rich rhythms of a samba.. And the warm caress of a masked stranger with magic in his touch. It sweeps from Rio to New Orleans in an erotic haze of seduction and sensuality, passion and betrayal.. Jessica Meredith has recently been appointed acting CEO of her grandfather's marine transport company. In Rio to discuss an unfriendly takeover bid by the enigmatic and devastatingly handsome Brazilan shipping magnate, Rafael Castelar, she falls into the trap of an erotic party. The lights go out, and she escapes to a dark patio garden. Followed and nearly assaulted, she is rescued by a masked stranger, but then falls prey to the sweet and beguiling safety of his arms and her own repressed desires. But the moment of uncharacteristic weakness is shattered by the flash of an infrared camera. Jessica has been set-up.. Who is out to get her? Can it be Rafael Castelar who wants her company? Her cousin who thinks he should have been appointed CEO in her place? The owner of a competing firm who offers to save her company in a white knight merger? Her own mother who is jealous of the trust shown Jessica by her grandfather? Or is it the stranger who taught her the magic of love in one indescribably tender lesson? Jessica must find out before the damning pictures from that night surface. Before she loses everything.
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Blake, Jennifer
Wade
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DOWN IN LOUISIANA, FAMILY STICKS TOGETHER.Wade Benedict has a job to do: infiltrate a treacherous land and rescue Chloe Madison. It was her father's dying wish -- and Wade is taking it personally. The problem is, this stubborn, angry and courageous woman doesn't want to be saved.Her rage at the oppressive treatment of women has pulled Chloe into the dangerous world of an underground rebellion. She can't desert the women with whom she forged a daring alliance, and this self-appointed rescuer can't force her to abandon her friends or her commitments -- even though her own life is at stake.But Chloe has met her match in Wade, a man as honorable and determined as she. As they make their escape through the treacherous mountains, unspoken passion wears away at the sharp edges that guard their hearts. And when deadly danger stalks them in Turn-Coupe, Louisiana, together they must face a battle that can only be won by the indomitable will of family... and of love.
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Boswell, Barbara
Winning Ways
Mass Market Paperback; Good
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST....In the great game of power, fame, and the media, it's every man -- and woman -- for themselves. There's no place on the agenda for scandal...and absolutely no room for love. Or so some people think...Smart, poised and beautiful, Claire Gray has always been an asset to her congressman father's career. But while she knows the ways and means of Washington, she is surprisingly naive about wild and worldly men--like reporter Zane Griffin.A skeptic assigned to cover the congressman's reelection bid, Zane is mesmerized by Gray's enchanting, sharp-tongued daughter. And Claire's stinging barbs and cool comebacks cannot quench the fire that is drawing her into the arms of the devil-may-care newspaperman. But a big story is brewing, a hungry reporter's dream, full of death threats, official misconduct and family secrets--a story that could destroy a campaign...and a blossoming romance as well.
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Brien, Nell
Lioness
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Deep in the heart of Africa lies the terrible truth about a brutal death. And the woman searching for answers can't even imagine the consequences exposing the truth will have on her own life. When Joel Stanton left for Kenya to find the perfect site for a new hotel, it was just another routine business trip for the young architect. But when his battered body came home in a body bag, his twin sister and partner, Cat, knew something had gone terribly wrong. Something someone was determined to cover up. Heading to Nairobi, Cat hires the same safari outfit her brother used. And soon realizes that Dan Campbell, the man charged with Joel's safety -- and a man with his own demons to fight -- knows more than he's saying about her brother's death. Retracing her brother's footsteps across the rugged and heartbreakingly beautiful terrain of Africa, Cat embarks on a journey that will change her life.. And put her in the same kind of danger that got Joel killed.
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Britton, Pamela
Dangerous Curves
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Agent Blackwell was all woman -- and pure steel.SPECIAL AGENT CECE BLACKWELL IS SMART, SAVVY AND KNOWS HER WAY AROUND A RACE CAR.Heading up a team to investigate the murder of a NASCAR driver is right up her alley. The only problem is NASCAR star Blain Sanders, the man who requested her. Blain is well-heeled, well connected and drop-dead gorgeous -- and he knew Cece when she was a drag-racing tomboy with grease under her nails.But Cece has grown up since then, in all the right places. And while catching the killer is her main objective, she's not above making the man who ignored her as a teenager squirm a little.Two people on a surefire collision course. But Cece and Blain are about to discover that the sweetest victory does not always come from winning....
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Brockmann, Suzanne
Prince Joe
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COULD THIS NAVY S.E.A.L. BE HER PRINCE?Veronica St. John is facing the challenge of a lifetime. The media consultant has two days to teach a rugged Navy SEAL to impersonate a European prince who has been targeted by terrorists. It's a tough assignment, but Veronica is sure she's up to the task -- until she actually MEETS Joe.Despite his physical resemblance to the handsome prince, Lieutenant Joe Catalanotto is nothing like the stuffy aristocrat. Everything about the combat-hardened Navy SEAL -- from the arrogant gleam in his eyes and streetwise attitude to the New York accent -- says regular guy, not royalty. One conversation and Veronica knows NOTHING could turn this military man into nobility. Joe, on the other hand, is confident he's got what it takes to complete his duty.But neither of them expects their assignment to include falling in love....
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Brockmann, Suzanne
Stand-in Groom
Mass Market Paperback; Good
HE WAS TALL, DARK, AND JUST DANGEROUS ENOUGH TO BE A WOMAN's DREAM COME TRUE....Did heroes always come this big and sexy? Chelsea Spencer wondered as Johnny Anziano tackled the muggers who'd stolen her purse! She wasn't used to being rescued, at least not by a gorgeous stranger whose smile was pure temptation. Could this intriguing mystery man help her pull off a risky charade, or would sharing close quarters with a handsome rebel start a fire she couldn't control?A spirited romp that takes a mismatched pair of lovers on a roller-coaster ride with destiny. She'd offered him a deal he couldn't refuse, a chance for a brand-new start, but could he make her believe her heart was the prize he'd vowed to win?
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Brockmann, Suzanne
Tall, Dark and Daring
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2 Stories.......**The Admiral's Bride**All in a day's work...HIS MISSION......was to pretend that Zoe Lange, beautiful young scientist -- nearly half his age! -- was his new bride. Former Navy SEAL Jake Robinson was sure that his romantic years were behind him, but for God and for country he would look into Zoe's beautiful dark eyes, kiss her senseless, hold her as if he would never let her go... and then, when the job was done, do just that.The only problem was, with each hour in Zoe's company, the stakes were becoming higher. The game more real. And the dangers WITHIN their "honeymoon" chamber more and more apparent................................................................... .......**Identity Unknown** One of the good guys? WHAT HE REMEMBERED...His clothing size.WHAT HE DIDN'T REMEMBER...Everything else.Navy SEAL Mitchell Shaw woke up one morning with no clue as to who he was. And the items hidden in his possession were no help -- an address, along with a .22 caliber side arm. The address led him to the Lazy 8 Ranch -- and its beautiful manager, Becca Keyes, who made him believe he might have a future. Even if he wasn't sure about his past.The gun was another story altogether....
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Brown, Sandra
Rainwater
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The year is 1934. With the country in the stranglehold of drought and economic depression, Ella Barron runs her Texas boardinghouse with an efficiency that ensures her life will be kept in balance. Between chores of cooking and cleaning for her residents, she cares for her ten-year-old son, Solly, a sweet but challenging child whose misunderstood behavior finds Ella on the receiving end of pity, derision, and suspicion.When David Rainwater arrives at the house looking for lodging, he comes recommended by a trusted friend as "a man of impeccable character." But Ella senses that admitting Mr. Rainwater will bring about unsettling changes.However, times are hard, and in order to make ends meet, Ella's house must remain one hundred percent occupied. So Mr. Rainwater moves into her house... and impacts her life in ways Ella could never have foreseen.
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