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Series
The Smythe-Smith quartet volume 4
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
When Sir Richard Kenworthy takes an interest in the often-overlooked Iris Smythe-Smith, she agrees to marry him despite her suspicion of his motives, but he is hiding secrets that threaten the love growing between them.
82) We must be brave
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Language
English
Description
Caring for a lost child during the chaotic 1940 evacuation of her once-quiet Southampton village, a woman who never believed she wanted children finds herself unexpectedly at a loss when the child is taken away.
85) Forbidden magic
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Language
English
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Description
On the brink of being thrown out of her home on Christmas Eve, a young woman of Regency England wishes upon an ancient family heirloom and finds an unexpected benefactor in a wealthy earl, who promptly proposes marriage.
86) Lessons
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
With his life constantly in flux as he lives through many historic upheavals, Roland Baines, haunted by lost opportunities, searches for comfort through music, literature, friends, sex, politics and love, struggling against global events beyond his control that have shaped his existence and memories.
88) After a fashion
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Series
Class of their own romances volume 1
Language
English
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Description
When a difficult client causes shop girl Harriet Peabody to lose her job, wealthy businessman Oliver Addleshaw offers her enough money to start her own shop in exchange for posing as his fiancee.
89) A man of honor
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Orphaned and alone, 13-year-old Blackie O’Neill faces an uncertain future in rural County Kerry and heads to England in search or a better life.
90) The nightingale
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Reunited when the elder's husband is sent to fight in World War II, French sisters Vianne and Isabelle find their bond as well as their respective beliefs tested by a world that changes in horrific ways.
91) Weyward: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Told over five centuries through three connected women, this riveting novel follows Kate, in 2019, as she seeks refuge in Weyward Cottage; Altha, in 1619, as she uses her powers to maintain her freedom; and Violet, in 1942, as she searches for the truth about her mother’s death.
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English
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A powerful Highland chieftain whose only loyalty is to his clan, Rory MacLeod seeks revenge against the rival MacDonald clan, despite his duty to enter into an unwanted handfast marriage to Isabel MacDonald, an enchanting young woman, but betrayal and treachery could destroy them both.
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Series
Fairmile novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The Fairmile series continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and life-changing secrets in 17th-century England. On the brink of civil war, Livia has convinced Alinor to save the queen from the coming siege while her brother returns from America to join the rebel army,
97) How to stop time
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Language
English
Description
A man with a secret rare condition that has enabled him to survive for centuries moves to London to become a high-school history teacher and considers defying his protective guardians' rule against falling in love when he becomes entranced by a captivating colleague.
Author
Language
English
Description
When his successful world is threatened by poor reviews about his latest book, writer Charles Dickens is given a one-month ultimatum by his publisher to write a successful, nostalgic Christmas book, a challenge that is complicated by worldly associates, self-doubt and the hardships of an impoverished young woman and her son.
99) Bittersweet
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Language
English
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Description
Two women, Sarah and Imogene, defy convention, social strictures, and male-dominated society to carve out their own lives and pursue forbidden love in the late-nineteenth-century American West.
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Traces the multi-generational saga of the Whittaker family, whose progenitor makes a fortune in the quinine trade before his daughter, a gifted botanist, researches the mysteries of evolution while falling in love with an utopian artist against a backdrop of the Age of Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution.
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