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Now 94 and living a quiet life, Cecily Larson, when her family surprises her with an at-home DNA test, finds the unexpected results not only bringing to light the tragic love story she's kept hidden for decades but also calls into question everything about the family she's raised and claimed as her own.
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English
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On an island in the Great Massasauga Swamp—an area known as “The Waters” —herbalist and eccentric Hermine “Herself” Zook has healed the local women of their ailments for generations. As stubborn as her tonics are powerful, Herself inspires reverence and fear in the locals, and even in her own three estranged daughters. The youngest—the beautiful, inscrutable Rose Thorn—has left her own daughter, eleven-year-old Dorothy “Donkey”...
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Returning to the house where her parents were murdered, mother-to-be Emma Palmer who has never told anyone what she saw the night her parents died, even when she became the prime suspect, is reunited with her estranged sisters who will do anything to keep the past buried.
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English
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Moving into Akbar Manzil, a ruined mansion off the coast of South Africa, Sana stumbles upon the long-forgotten story of Meena, the original owner’s second wife who died there tragically 100 years ago, awakening a grieving djinn, an invisible spirit who has haunted the mansion since Meena’s mysterious death.
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In 1895, Antonio Sonoro is the latest in a long line of ruthless men. He's good with his gun and is drawn to trouble but he's also out of money and out of options. A drought has ravaged the town of Dorado, Mexico, where he lives with his wife and children, and so when he hears about a train laden with gold and other treasures, he sets off for Houston to rob it -- with his younger brother Hugo in tow. But when the heist goes awry and Hugo is killed...
Author
Series
Cold River novels volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
After returning to their childhood home for a funeral, the Hemingway sisters bond with one another, as they learn the truth about what happened to their mother and younger sister and reveal secrets about their own lives.
Author
Series
Party diaries volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
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IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At her mother's request Priya is planning a surprise anniversary party for her father, but she is finding it hard to keep it a secret from her inquisitive dad.
10) All my secrets
Author
Series
Gilded age volume 1
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
When her husband's unexpected death bestows his fortune on a male heir, Sylvia tries to marry her daughter off to a wealthy husband to maintain their lifestyle, but is stopped by her mother-in-law, who wants more for her granddaughter.
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Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Stuck at the lake in the middle of a Wisconsin winter, Drew and his younger sister and brother struggle to stay together after their manipulative, con artist mother dies, which they can only do if they can keep her death a secret.
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Calli finds herself alone after the loss of her father--until a bruised and broken girl shows up on her property, forcing her to face the present, rethink her future, and unearth the skeletons of her own past.
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Series
Sisters of the salt volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Making her way to Bloem, a lush and luxurious province, 17-year-old Verity is drawn to Alexander Laurent, the son of a celebrated botanist, but is soon plagued with nightmares as the darker side of Bloem begins to show through its sickly-sweet façade.
14) Dead Law
Author
Series
Cass Leary legal thriller volume 11
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Abandoned as an infant, Zoe Paul's grandmother Marilyn raised her until a tragic accident left Zoe all alone. Now, sixteen years later, Zoe discovers an unclaimed check worth millions among her grandmother's things. Zoe's curiosity about the check quickly turns to suspicion and she goes to Cass for help. Cass is used to representing small-town clients with big-time troubles. Soon Zoe's long-lost relatives crawl out of the woodwork with claims to the...
Author
Series
Amish secrets volume 2
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
hen a surprise visitor shows up on Charlotte's doorstep in Texas, she’s forced to put aside her own worries to help her Amish friends in Lancaster County. Soon she is entangled in a web of deception—and this time, she isn’t the only one keeping secrets. Daniel Byler discovers that a member of his family is in danger of being shunned. His only way to help is by partnering with Charlotte, a woman he barely knows who has already deceived them...
Author
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When her beloved grandmother passes away, Mia Broadhurst returns to the snow-covered seaside village of Winsted Cape, North Carolina, where Grandma Ruth ran the lighthouse overlooking the golden beach. This will be Mia’s first Christmas without her, and she can’t bear to part with the lighthouse that has been in their family for generations. But her life is back in New York, dedicated to a busy PR firm, and she has no choice but to sell. With...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
Returning to Nantucket to help her younger sister with the grand opening of her gift shop, Eddie Grant must face all she left behind: her father’s increased eccentricities; her sister’s resentment of her leaving; and a past love connection, discovering a long-buried family secret that will change them all forever.
18) Love, unscripted
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Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When her bestselling romance novel earns a movie option, Chloe is appalled that a notorious Hollywood playboy has been cast as the hero until he offers an irresistible bargain—if she poses as his girlfriend, he will take her direction on the role that could save his career.
19) The Paris secret
Author
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Discovering a priceless collection of Dior gowns in her grandmother’s vacant cottage, a fashion conservator delves into the mystery of their origins in the years following World War II while uncovering her beloved grandmother’s remarkable story.
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Despite they are all the other has, orphaned twin sisters Aelish and Isabel are propelled in opposite directions as they grow up and, separated for decades, each unaware of the other's life, are unexpectedly reunited, bringing to light the painful secrets and seismic deceptions that have kept them apart.
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