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Publisher
Harlequin Mills and Boon Limited
Edition
Large Print Edition
Language
English
Description
The marriage of convenience plot is familiar to many readers of romance. What lifts this far above the average is the intensely realistic portrayal of the hero. He is totally human, multi-dimensional, and so real he jumps off the pages and into our hearts. The reader lives his dilemma and, while he makes mistakes, he learns from them and is changed by his relationship with the heroine and by his love for her.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Mills and Boon Limited
Edition
Large Print Edition
Language
English
Description
When Morganna Ashworth's father died, leaving her his depts. Sloan Montgomery realized he could finally achive his two lifelong ambitions: the acquisition of a socailly acceptable wife, and revenge on the Ashworth family! In return for him paying the depts, Morganna became Mrs. Sloan Montgomery. But once they were wed, sloan didn't bargain on falling deeply in love with his trophy wife! Especially considering all the secrets and lies between them......
Author
Publisher
Thomas T. Beeler
Edition
Large print ed.
Language
English
Description
Anne Rivers Siddons is well-loved for her evocative and revealing portraits of Southern women coming into their own. In Heartbreak Hotel, she brings to the reader a young woman coming-of-age in the South of the 1950s-amid the racial revolution and the strife of a humid Alabama summer.
Author
Publisher
Thomas T. Beeler
Language
English
Description
"Bockoven is magic."
-New York Times bestselling author Catherine Coulter
A fabulous repackaging of this deeply emotional novel from the bestselling author of Beach House and Another Summer, Georgia Bockoven's Things Remembered is a heartrending tale of family and the healing power of love. This intensely moving story follows a young woman's difficult homecoming to Northern California where, despite painful memories of her past, she must make peace...
8) Malinche
Author
Publisher
2006
Edition
Spanish.
Language
English
Description
When Malinalli, a member of the tribe conquered by the Aztec warriors, first meets Cortés, she -- like many -- believes that he is the reincarnated forefather god of her tribe. Naturally, she assumes that her task is to help Cortés destroy the Aztec empire and free her people. The two fall passionately in love, but Malinalli gradually comes to realize that Cortés's thirst for conquest is all too human. He is willing to destroy anyone, even his...
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"Instead of presenting love as an ethereal concept or a collection of cliches, Jay Shetty lays out specific, actionable steps to help you develop the skills to practice and nurture love better than ever before. He shares insights on how to win or lose together, how to define love, and why you don't break in a break-up. Inspired by Vedic wisdom and modern science, he tackles the entire relationship cycle, from first dates to moving in together to breaking...
11) Milk and honey
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Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Language
English
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Milk and honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain. Heals a different heartache. Milk and honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing...
12) Amaryllis
Author
Series
Publisher
Beeler Large Print
Language
English
Description
Amaryllis Lark is one of the best psychic detectives on St. Helen's, the earth colony recently cut off from the mother planet, yet not so very different from home . . . . Lucas Trent, the rugged head of Lodestar Exploration, isn't keen on the prim type-and from her crisp business suit to her cool evaluation of his request to bust a corporate thief, beautiful Amaryllis is excruciatingly proper. But when a bold hunch heats up into a twisting murder...
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Publisher
Summerside Press, Inc
Language
English
Description
Julia Cavanaugh has never left New York. But in 1889, the young woman rides the orphan train west to deliver the girls in her care to new families. After Julia's final stop in Montana, she plans to kick the dust off her heels and head straight back east. But upon arriving in the remote town of Lonesome Prairie, she learns to her horror that she is also supposed to be delivered-into the hands of an uncouth miner who carries a bill of purchase for his...
Author
Publisher
Dell Pub
Language
English
Description
The star of a Wild West show falls for its savage new attraction Though one of the most experienced political operatives in Washington, senator's aide Diane Buchanan is a cowgirl at heart. Raised by a showman to rope, ride, and shoot, she returns home when she learns her family's western show is in danger of folding. With her skills as a trick rider, Colonel Buck Buchanan's Wild West Show finds new life. But it isn't until the Redman of the Rockies"...
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Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Language
English
Description
Nanakusa is a vampire. That's okay with human Ko. He wants to be one too. But transformation doesn't come that easily.... One sleepless night, Ko slips out to walk the streets. Life after dark is a revelation! When flirtatious Nazuna invites Ko to spend the night at her place in an abandoned building, he's stoked! But then he awakens to kisses on his neck with a little too much bite to them... Is it just the delicious taste of his blood that makes...
16) Finding Noel
Author
Language
English
Description
Life has dealt Mark Smart one blow after another until he meets Macy Wood, the young woman who will change his life forever. Together, they embark on a journey to find the little sister Macy vaguely remembers, and to reclaim her past and her family.
18) The beach house
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas T. Beeler
Edition
Large print ed.
Language
English
Description
The beach house is a peaceful haven, a place to escape everyday problems. Here, three families find their feelings intensified and their lives transformed each summer.
When thirty-year-old Julia, mourning the death of her husband, decides to sell the Santa Cruz beach house they owned together, she sets in motion a final summer that will change the lives of all the families who rent it year after year. Teenaged Chris discovers the bittersweet joy...
19) Stray Birds
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Series
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
A collection of poems.
1
STRAY birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away.
And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sigh.
2
O TROUPE of little vagrants of the world, leave your footprints in my words.
3
THE world puts off its mask of vastness to its lover.
It becomes small as one song, as one kiss of the eternal.
4
IT is the tears of the earth that keep her smiles in bloom....
20) Zinnia
Author
Series
Publisher
Beeler Large Print
Language
English
Description
Capturing the lively sensuality of the passion-filled, near-future space colony of St. Helen's, the wildly popular alter ego of bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz delivers delectably entertaining paranormal romantic suspense. Ever since a false tabloid story ruined her reputation and her interior design business, Zinnia Spring has been labeled the "Scarlet Lady" of St. Helen's. Now, headstrong Zinnia makes a living using her psychic abilities-a highly...
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