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1) Cat Refuge
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Jason Connors, the head of the FBI, becomes involved in a simple immigration case in which a doctor from Africa has married an American woman so he can enter the United States. Some claim the doctor is not human, but rather a cat-like alien species that can mimic the human form. Determined to discover what is really going on, he sends his brightest agent, Carmella Ginkabo to Africa, to uncover the facts. Courageously, she travels deep into the jungle...
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London, England, March 1894Vic Hamilton takes the reins of the investigation office, while Xavier Thorn disappears on an assignment for the British government. Her caseload is entirely 'lost and recovery' cases. In the midst of solving all her client's problems, she learns that the government has lost Xavier. With the help of the gypsy pirate Jacko, and her driver Davy, Vic rushes against time to rescue everyone. Most alarming, she befriends and hires...
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Sam has a new theory as to why his relationships with women never work. The problem is he's constantly falling in love with women that he rescues from serious situations. He reasonably believes saving one from great harm should result not only in good sex afterward, but never-ending gratitude. But it hasn't been working out that way. Thus, Sam concludes damsels in distress are incredibly ungrateful. So he decides the next woman he gets involved...
4) Easy Love
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Four years after Angel marries David, she discovers he has fallen for Angel's best friend, Jean. Instead of fighting for his love, she generously gives him up and assures him he can still be the father to her five-year-old son, Stevie. After their divorce, David constantly bullies and berates her. When her son declares he wants to live with David and Jean, Angel hits rock bottom. Max Straun advises her to take a vacation, so she heads off to Scotland....
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Being forced to leave one's country and shipped to America is a terrible beginning for any marriage. In fact, Anne and Aaron are not legally married, since Anne refused to sign the marriage certificate. Certain Anne will love her new life, Aaron pays off her servants, shuts down her home, and takes her to America against her wishes. He quickly discovers that an angry, defiant Anne is more than his heart can endure. If he could turn the ship around,...
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Arial Logan is the best flier in the world and MAC, the computer program that manages the Corp, wishes to have more with her genetic talent. However, Arial's mother, General Alisha Logan, has an equally strong determination to protect her daughter from all romantic interests. When Arial falls in love with a new Colonel, her mother is willing to sacrifice not only Colonel Adam's life but also the lives of thirty soldiers to keep her daughter safe from...
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The great Victorian sleuth Xavier Thorn and his partner Vic Hamilton take a case close to home. Their youngest staff member, L'il Pete, discovers his mother murdered in the alley. Jacko is called up from the country to assist in solving the crime. The good woman's murder proves to be tangled up with a much larger and shocking list of crimes perpetrated by a powerful man who may truly be above the law. Making matters more complex: Vic discovers her...
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Determining whom to trust is getting very hard, indeed. This may be the most trying cases imaginable. Director Stone has gone missing and it appears Ministers of Parliament are involved. Xavier is arrested and placed in a jail meant to kill him, while Vic, disguised as a woman, attempts to locate the Minister of External Affairs and ask for his help. Everyone is called in to assist: Jacko, his wife Alice, their son Pete, Samson the Crime Lord, David...
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Chaos abounds in Late Victorian England. Xavier goes off on a mission without Vic because her protector, Tubs, is not well enough to keep Vic from harm right now. In fact, Tubs is dying and the doctor doesn't expect him to live for more than a week. Upon discovering Tubs' dire situation, Vic sets about rescuing him instead. Good thing too. To all appearances, the two strongest crime lords of London have declared war on each other. Only the two attempts...
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An alien species is removing human colonies from planets, but to where, no one knows. Sojourn, along with the Emperor's daughter and their crew, must find this unknown species and negotiate a treaty before the Empire's army declares war on all non-human races. Those who do not follow the Path of Light would prefer to kill all the non-human sentient beings before they are even aware that they are under attack. Matters turn bleak for the Path of Light...
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Carrie Simmons had the perfect marriage until it fell apart in a single day. One day her husband adored her and their two children, and the next he wanted nothing more to do with her. If not for the people of Little Falls, she could not have survived the months of heartbreak that followed. During this time, her stern boss of four years comes to her rescue time and time again, showing her a kindness she had never imagined possible. Having no hope of...
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Lydia finally grows up and learns to think about others! You'll be far happier with the adult Lydia, then the sixteen-year-old version. But that doesn't mean she's become a 'proper' young lady. Lydia is still Lydia. She loves to have a good time and she'll fight hard to save those she loves. She will never be one who sits on the sidelines quietly. Thanks to the Duke of Rochester's generosity and the death of Wickham, Lydia Bennet is now a wealthy,...
13) Pack of Trouble
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While Xavier's plan to take a holiday in Europe so Vic can have her baby incognito works well enough, complications during the birth almost takes both mother and child. Dr. Connors performs his first cesarean ever. While successful, it takes Vic months to recover. A prisoner to the bed, she spends her time encouraging marriage between two of their employees. Unfortunately, Xavier's original negotiations with Tubs prevents the giant from acting upon...
14) Saving Casey
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When eighty-year-old Cass Goldman learns she has inoperable cancer, she decides to end her life, peacefully on her terms. So imagine her horror when she wakes to find herself in a hospital with strange rich people staring at her. It's not until the doctor arrives to examine her that she realizes she's no longer old. She's in the body of a seventeen-year-old teen named Casey. Unfortunately, her new body comes with some serious baggage. First of all,...
15) Ancient Love
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Alice has no idea that a deadly danger follows her through every life she lives. All she knows is for the first time in this life, she is happy and with purpose in a quaint museum located in an ancient castle. Only Rainier, a ghost from the past, knows the complete truth, and a curse prevents him from warning her of the dangers that will end her life, as it has ended all her lives before. But this time, a man of his bloodline has entered the battle,...
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Having come so close to Parliament falling into a foreign country's hands, Amy wishes to help keep her country safe by being the finest spy Chavier has ever taught. Since no one but Chavier, and those who know her well, perceive her to be anything but a charming, but silly young girl, she will have easy access to those who are apt to cause trouble, since they will think her harmless. Amy is the finest spy that has ever existed. Her ability to hide...
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Leading a colony of frightened people to a new world is rarely easy. The human colonists of Terranue have as their leader, Tamsarandem, the only Soul-bond of Three that has ever existed. Unfortunately, some perceive the innate kindness in the shaman's choice of leaders as a weakness, thus, challenges begin. From the moment they arrive on the planet, self-survival instincts take hold among the people, putting everyone at risk. To survive, they must...
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Megan Clarke had a good life until she wins the Mega Times Lottery and discovers the prize comes with a curse. Worse than the many money-hungry suitors, a serial killer has her in his sight. She changes her name and moves to Iowa with plans to buy their last major forest of white oaks and turn it into a State Park. Unfortunately, the Lottery Curse doesn't stop at state lines and someone there wants her dead, as well. Good thing a disturbingly handsome...
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Cara faints on a subway and dreams that she wakes in the arms of an adoring husband. This charming, caring man soon claims her heart. When she reawakens to her miserable life, the memory of her dream life gives her the courage to escape her tormentor. Newly discovered friends help her disappear by placing her in the household of a wealthy philanthropist who is determined to pull his beloved wife out of her coma. When Cara realizes the philanthropist...
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Billionaire Trent Lancaster has destroyed his relationship with the only woman who ever loved him. Now we discover the full truth of what happened. He actually had reasons for his behaviors. Still, there is no going back. Trent has lost Carrie forever, but he would rather die than marry Coco, so he does just that. Trent gives away most of his possessions, fakes his death, and starts over with a new face and a better attitude in a small town in Iowa...
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