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Dawn Of Love [MultiFormat]
by Starla Childs
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Fiona would sooner risk the wrath of a legendary beast than submit to the brigands who chase her to the walls of Burgis Keep. There, she finds herself under the protection of the most unlikely guardian. When the rumors of a vampire stalking the halls of the crumbling castle prove true, will she have the courage to discover the truth of the curse? The Beast of Burgis Keep likes his privacy. Cursed by the gods seven hundred years ago, Alasdair is almost a vampire, but fights his ever present hunge... more info>> (Published: 2006)
Words: 73402 - Reading Time: 209-293 min.
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Amulet of Fate [MultiFormat]
by Angela Ashton
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Can she free the familiar Scot that haunts her dreams before it's too late? Scottish legend tells of a fourteenth century chieftain cursed by a remorseful sorceress in order to escape certain death at the hands of his lover's English husband. While visiting her native Scotland, Alicia Cameron stumbles upon the secrets of the old MacKintosh castle, and the truth of her own tragic past? Enslaved by a cursed amulet, Zachariah MacKintosh has roamed the remains of his castle for six centuries. Guided... more info>>
Words: 94544 - Reading Time: 270-378 min.
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Belonging [MultiFormat]
by Nancy Henderson
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Butler Cross had a business to run. He has no patience for his new camp cook. She's too young, too inexperienced, and too beautiful to be working around two hundred women-starved lumberjacks. Yet there's something about her, and it's too intriguing for him to ignore. She has a secret, a big one, and he intends to find out what it is. Paige Anderson is determined to flee her pampered life and the man who rejected her. So what if she couldn't cook? She could handle this job--even if she was just a... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Words: 56761 - Reading Time: 162-227 min.
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Eliza's Copper Penny [MultiFormat]
by Ciara Gold
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When Texas Ranger Copper Reeves goes on the hunt for a suspected murderer, he finds more than he bargains for in the form of schoolmarm, Eliza Woodpen. Copper has a mission, but his efforts are impeded by two young boys who mistake him for a deer. Eliza has been hiding from a past she'd rather forget, but a chance newspaper article promises discovery from a powerful foe. Salvation comes when two of her students bring a wounded man to her home. Can she open her door and her heart to the man who c... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Words: 83547 - Reading Time: 238-334 min.
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Heartsong [MultiFormat]
by Allison Knight
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Desperate and proud, Rhianna ap Brynn Ffrydd, a Welsh princess, is captured by a hated Englishman, Baron Garrett deShay, an agent of Edward I of England. Despite the passion he arouses in her, Rhianna must find a way to return home to her younger half sister, whom she's raised since birth. Garrett, emotionally scarred but intent on gaining the respect of his monarch by surrendering a member of Welsh aristocracy, fights an overwhelming attraction and the need to protect this woman, despite the ch... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 81630 - Reading Time: 233-326 min.
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In Your Arms [MultiFormat]
by Rebecca Goings
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Lissa Bloom has been outshined by the beauty of her younger sister Shirley for years. She's hopelessly given up on love for herself as the handsome young men of Gideon's Gulch have never given her the time of day. Yet when Marcus McCaide breezes through town, he threatens to upset Lissa's lonely little world. He's not interested in Shirley, and he's not shy about voicing his attraction for Lissa. But he's admitted to not being the marrying kind, telling Lissa that he'd only break her heart. When... more info>> (Published: 2006)
Words: 41663 - Reading Time: 119-166 min.
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Kaitlin's Silver Lining [MultiFormat]
by Ciara Gold
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Kaitlin Kanatzer receives threatening letters that promise dire consequences if she doesn't stop her suffragist activities. Bent on solving problems on her own, she blocks every attempt Bryce makes to help her. Can she abandon her convictions and open her heart to love? Bryce Stanton is at his wits end in dealing with his new responsibility. When he becomes guardian to an eleven-year-old hoyden, he seeks the girl's aunt Kaitlin for help, never realizing the danger he must confront. Through many ... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 91701 - Reading Time: 262-366 min.
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Noblesse Oblige [MultiFormat]
by Lynne Connolly
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Marianne Noble is a lady's companion when she meets Jerome Rivers at the fashionable Northern resort of Scarborough. The devastatingly handsome Jerome sweeps her into a world of riches, privilege and love. When a mysterious assassin threatens their lives, Marianne must take all her courage and defeat the evil that has entered her new world. Otherwise she will lose everything; a love beyond imagining, her independence and even her life. (Published: 2005)
Words: 92910 - Reading Time: 265-371 min.
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Flower of Passion [MultiFormat]
by Rose Lerma
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Aster Hampton returns home determined to overcome the nickname, Aster Disaster. Marriage isn't part of her plan. A bride falling on her face in the church aisle wouldn't endear her to the groom. Full of confidence she steps off the stagecoach. And runs into Adam McCallister. The collision sends them into a puddle of mud. Adam wants a marriage based on compatibility, not love. Love reduces a man to a spineless being. Lust, though, is fine. Judging by his body's reaction to the woman atop him in t... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 90878 - Reading Time: 259-363 min.
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Golden Enchantment [MultiFormat]
by Candace Morehouse
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When her father dies, Andrea Alexander decides to return home to New Mexico and continue his search for a buried treasure of gold dating back to the days when conquistadores ruled the territory. However, she didn't count on a mysterious figure shooting at her, a puzzle of clues and the involvement of her very masculine and handsome neighbour, Jake Houston. Jake Houston remembers Andrea as the scrawny little tomboy next door who followed his every move. When they meet again years later, Jake is s... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 89911 - Reading Time: 256-359 min.
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Heal My Hurting Heart [MultiFormat]
by Allison Knight
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Luke Adams, a Colorado rancher, doesn't trust women, but when he finds injured Gina Walker on his mountain, pleading for her life, he takes her home. At first, Gina can't remember her past, and Luke knows he has a guest he doesn't want. When her memory returns she says nothing, afraid Luke will send her back to her murdering stepfather. She wants to reach the northwest and the safety of her aunt. When Luke compromises her and they marry, Gina still refuses to tell Luke the truth. When unaccounta... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Words: 90084 - Reading Time: 257-360 min.
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Julia's Golden Eagle [MultiFormat]
by Ciara Gold
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When the only daughter of a Brownwood's local cattle baron allows a stranger to take the blame for a murder she thinks she committed, she orchestrates a jailbreak. Jake Nolan knows only one thing; he's innocent of murder charges and Julia Stanton is the only person who knows who's really guilty. While Jake holds her captive to discover the truth, Julia's seductive charms imprison his heart. (Published: 2007)
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Man of Her Dreams [MultiFormat]
by Nancy Henderson
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Life doesn't always turn out as expected, something Iris McDonnell learns when she arrives in the Colonies. Her fiancé is nothing like the wealthy shipbuilder described in his letters. Instead, she finds an unemployed ex-convict who knows naught of plans to marry her, let alone promises of a lifetime of love. When hardship forces their paths to intertwine, Iris begins to see Riley as more than a criminal? Riley West knew his sister, Gwen, was meddlesome, but he had no idea to what extent until I... more info>> (Published: 2005)
Words: 59511 - Reading Time: 170-238 min.
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My Lady's Will [MultiFormat]
by Marjorie Jones
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Sir William Barnett is a man with no regrets. Or so he would have everyone believe. Orphaned and abandoned as a child, he finds his wit and his prowess with the ladies a convenient cover for his pain. Until he is asked to serve as guardian for Lady Prudence Marlow, a young hellcat whose sharp tongue and insistent charm tempt him to risk his heart. Lady Prudence has only one desire. To cause enough problems for the people around her that no man will ever agree to marry her. When King Henry seemin... more info>> (Published: 2006)
Words: 95796 - Reading Time: 273-383 min.
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Once A Dreamer [MultiFormat]
by Rebecca Goings
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When her adoptive mother dies in a bank shootout, orphan Karina Vadislav is sent to live with Patrick Baker, her uncle in Dodge City, Kansas. After years of abuse, she flees, meeting Benjamin Sawyer, a gambler with a sordid past. He agrees to help her claim her inheritance in Topeka, posing as her husband to keep her safe. But there are men who are out for Ben's blood and will stop at nothing to see him dead. Coupled with Karina's bloodthirsty uncle, neither of them is safe on the trail. When bu... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 46225 - Reading Time: 132-184 min.
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Once a Rebel [MultiFormat]
by Angela Ashton
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Raped at 14, Galen Stewart awakens from a state of shock to find her foster father's blood on her hands. Determined to stay two steps ahead of the man's politician brother who'd rather see her dead than reveal his darkest secret, she's forced to use the only gift Fate has seen fit to bestow upon her. Hiding beneath an array of identities, Galen works the oldest profession in the book. Instead of committing the carnal act, she concocts a tonic that sends her 'Johns' into a slumberous stupor while... more info>> (Published: 2008)
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Once a Vagabond [MultiFormat]
by Kimberly Leady
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Abigail McKee vowed revenge. Ethan O'Conner not only lied to her and broke her ten-year-old heart, but also drugged her and then put her on a horrific orphan train. Since then, her life had been nothing but miserable. 14-year-old Ethan had vowed to keep Abby safe. And although he feared he would never see her again by putting her on the train, he fought back the tears with the knowledge that he had kept his promise to Abby the only way he knew how. Now ten years later, Ethan is back in Abby's li... more info>> (Published: 2008)
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Once Jilted [Orphan Train Series] [MultiFormat]
by Ciara Gold
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Shauna Joyce has three weeks to find a husband or face watching a special little girl fall into the hands of loveless parents. An orphan herself, she knows the heartache of growing up without love. Armed with a need greater than her own, she finds a likely candidate in bridge-builder, Kane McKenna. Kane McKenna has one goal; to finish the bridge he's erecting so he can earn the capital needed to start a business of his own. A wife and child would drain his finances, so when Shauna Joyce proposes... more info>> (Published: 2008)
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Sarah's Brass Token [MultiFormat]
by Ciara Gold
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Striving to make ends meet after her brother is hung for murder, Sarah Jones is determined to make it on her own. After losing everything to war, Tabor Nolan yearns for family and a home. Can two lost souls discover love on a rural farm in Banjo, Texas? (Published: 2006)
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Seacliff House [MultiFormat]
by Jane Toombs
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Esma Drake, fresh from the orphanage, arrives at Seacliff House to care for sickly five-year-old Alisette. Esma soon finds the household uneasy. The child's father, and captain of Sea Dragon, Stephen Nicolai, is years overdue at port, and, to Esma's distress, the child's mother ignores the little girl. Then Stephen returns--with amnesia, recognizing no one. When he at first mistakes Esma for his wife, the terror that soon engulfs Seacliff House begins. (Published: 2006)
Words: 90040 - Reading Time: 257-360 min.
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Seducing Annie [MultiFormat]
by Rose Lerma
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Annie blames herself for her wanton behavior, but how was she to know the man who appeared at her door after midnight wasn't her fiancee? If she hadn't been desperate, she wouldn't have run to meet him clad only in her sleeping gown. Yet that wasn't her worst mistake. Nor was killing her landlord. Jared had been on a mission to rescue his brother from the clutches of another woman. How was he to know his body would betray him when Annie threw herself into his arms? But was his crude behavior res... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Tower of Shadows [MultiFormat]
by Jane Toombs
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Tina's life is turned upside down when she discovers she is not the free spirited gypsy girl she thought she was, but an heiress to a small fortune and a stately old mansion. But as she returns to her roots to claim her life and her inheritance, she finds danger around every corner. Jason Ward is taken by the dark haired beauty he meets on a train, but more intrigued by the men following her. She's oblivious to the danger she is in and he welcomes the opportunity to get closer by providing his p... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Words: 69017 - Reading Time: 197-276 min.
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