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20681) Operation Norfolk
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Hawker launches an all-out assault on the world's most powerful arms dealer. For Con Ye Cwong, the Vietnam War will never be over. Head of the North Vietnamese secret police during the brutal conflict, he has built himself an empire selling cocaine and heroin to the West. Even after the war, American servicemen remain his favorite targets. He relishes nothing more than getting a soldier hooked, and then upping the price until the junkie has no choice...
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Harlequin® Historical brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! This Harlequin® Historical bundle includes The Texas Ranger's Heiress Wife by Kate Welsh, Running from Scandal by Amanda McCabe and Courted by the Captain by Anne Herries. Look for six compelling new stories every month from Harlequin® Historical!
20683) Audra
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Audra is the first book of the Gray Wolf Security Volume Four: Back Home series, with over 50,000 words of romantic suspense. For the best reading experience, it is highly recommended to start from the very beginning with Donovan, Gray Wolf Security Volume One. Audra: I'd never worked undercover, but I danced in the strip clubs before joining the Army and knew that world. That's where I knew I could find the evidence Joss needed to stop a group using...
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TWO LOVERS
A VIOLENT WAR
ONE RAVAGED MIND AND BODY
WILL FATE INTERVENE AND ALLOW THEM TO LIVE AND LOVE AGAIN?
It is the year 1914 in central Norfolk, England, when young farmer Frank Matthews meets his all-time love, Gwen Bell, just before volunteering as a sniper in WWI. This captivating novel follows his journey as a lover, husband, father, killer and identity thief as he seeks to survive the horrors of war and the atrocities he both witnessed and...
20685) An Agent for Magdela
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She craves adventure, but this may be too much…His job means the world to him…Capturing jewel thieves will test them… Magdala leaps at the opportunity to become a Pinkerton agent. Learning the position requires a paper marriage shocks but doesn't deter her. Maggie plans to get an annulment before her unusual family learns of the situation. She's determined to prove she has the grit to be an excellent investigator. But, why does she have to be...
20686) Land of no Return
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In 1990, a group of hunters visit Mount Elgon to illegally hunt a rare breed of monkey, they vanished without a trace.In the year 2000, an Australian family visited Mount Elgon on a tour. Two of the children were found in a cave traumatized.Susan N. N. Williams is a graduate student under Jones Harrison, professor of History. Jones Harrison together with Susan and his team undertake a tour of the caves under Mount Elgon. The meticulously planned event...
20687) Nowhere to Run
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Place of refuge volume 2
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What happens when the promise to protect and serve forces a police officer to do the unthinkable....?
Police Officer Ashley Walters is being stalked. Her wedding plans are interrupted by an attack on her fiancé, and a detective is shot protecting her. Ashley is forced to flee for her own safety and the lives of those she loves.
Ashley finds refuge in a Mennonite community in Shipshewana, Indiana. But even in a peaceful town among gentle people she...
20688) Can You Help Me Out Here?
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Prepare for edge-of-your-seat suspense in this Thriller Short.
Originally published in THRILLER 2 (2009), edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author Clive Cussler.
In this Thriller Short, bestselling author Robert Ferrigno, offers a humorous look at the seedy side of crime. Junior wants the ledger detailing his financial transactions for the last eight years and sends killers Briggs and Sean to bring it to him. But it's no easy task, which...
20689) Same Place, Same Time
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Detective Morgan Forester's resolve is as steely as his gun and the badge he wears with pride. And he'd once belonged to Trista Emerson-until a tragedy drove them apart. Now, two of Trista's clients are dead, and Morgan is back, sexier than ever…and convinced Trista might be the killer's next victim. Faced with Morgan's twenty-four-hour brand of protection, Trista has to admit the truth-she still loves him. This time, she vows to reach the man behind...
20690) Modern Day Cowboy
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Zack Adams is a self-proclaimed hyper bashful cowboy. It's so bad that, with the exception for his own family members including four younger sisters, any interaction with the fairer sex makes him start to stutter, to forget how to talk and to even forget to breathe. His condition is a major source of frustration to him. Is there a cure for his mental disability to talk? He is not dumb or lacking in his ability to carry on a normal conversation and...
20691) La voix du sang
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Pour certains, décembre représente la magie de Noël.
Pour d'autres, ça signifie la perte, la vengeance, le chaos.
Une fête comme vous ne l'avez pas rêvée et un couple à vous faire frémir.
La voix de la raison pourrait-elle devenir la voix du sang?
20692) A Line of Blood: A Novel
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Whose secrets cut deeper? Your family's. Whose secrets do you fear? Your neighbor's. Whose secrets can kill? Your own. For Alex Mercer, his wife, Millicent, and their precocious eleven-year-old son, Max, are everything-his little tribe that makes him feel all's right with the world. But when he and Max find their enigmatic next-door neighbor dead in his apartment, their lives are suddenly and irrevocably changed. The police begin an extremely methodical...
20693) Adelphi - Mysterious Man
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An encounter in a hotel bar propels Wanda Atwater into circumstances which evade resolution. Even sobriety might not save the heiress. Stan Stanton, the latest husband, spends weeks away working for a company named Adelphi, unregistered, unknown, invisible except for the phone calls and packages he receives.In Adelphi, loneliness leads to boredom, which sends Wanda into the arms of a younger man. That excuse aside, marriage does not fit Wanda's emotional...
20694) Tail of the Lizard
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"Tail of the Lizard," a novel of suspense, mystery and love in the subtropics by South Florida sports journalist Craig Davis. It's 1993 in South Florida. Dallas Huston has been haunted for 30 years by the face of a man he saw behind the fence on the grassy knoll when President Kennedy was assassinated. Who was that man and how would it feel to encounter him again? The shocking confession and subsequent murder of a cantankerous Cajun treasure hunter...
20695) Le Choix du Roy
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Caroline parviendra-t-elle à faire sa place dans un milieu qu'elle ne maîtrise pas encore?
Les jumelles de Lusignan sont aussi belles qu'inaccessibles. Les deux sœurs ont grandi en Acadie Française, dans les lointaines terres du Nouveau Monde. Elles ne connaissent de la France que ce que leurs parents leur en ont dit.
Puis, le jour o Charlotte épouse le marquis de Saint-Savin, gouverneur de Québec, Caroline part pour la cour de France, à...
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#3 in the Love Gone Murder Series, An 80s Crime Novel, County Line Corpse deals with a drug shoot out and the gruesome murder of a young woman found on a gravel road on the edge of the city. With roots in Ohio and West Texas, the 45-year-old career cop, Duncan Hinkley, focuses his obsessive behavior on solving crime. Or as he puts it catching "The Bone." Corruption within the Metro Homicide department hampers crime solving efforts. When he visits...
20697) Tempt Me
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He's forbidden…...and I'm inescapably tempted.I'm alone in the conference crowd-until I see him again.Just one look, one touch, and he's reacquainting mewith all I've been missing.Passion, pleasure, him.And I cannot tame the yearning he wakes.Suddenly, I want more than pleasure,more than submission.And he's happy to give and takeso much more than I even know to ask.But pleasure is fleeting, and the past threatens to destroy us.To destroy everything...
20698) Secrets of Hallstead House
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"You are not wanted here. Go away from Hallstead Island or you will be very sorry you stayed."
Macy Stoddard had hoped to ease the grief of losing her parents in a fiery car crash by accepting a job as a private nurse to the wealthy and widowed Alexandria Hallstead. But her first sight of Hallstead House is of a dark and forbidding home. She quickly finds its winding halls and shadowy rooms filled with secrets and suspicions. Alex seems happy to...
20699) An Agent for Emily
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Emily Gray knows she's selfish and conceited, but she didn't realize how much that would ruin her chances of a good marriage until she was released from her courtship with Jeremy Tobler. Now she's the subject of gossip and pity, and she fears she'll never have the kind of life she desires and deserves. When Jeremy finds himself in trouble and turns to the Pinkertons for help, Emily is in the perfect position to help him, but she's not sure she should....
20700) On a Desert Shore
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"This is Ifkovic's eighth outing with Edna Ferber as sleuth, and he brings the characters of post-Great War Chicago to life: the accents, the clothes, the food, the traditions." -Historical Novel Society
A sweltering July in Chicago, 1923. Edna Ferber, now a famous short-story writer, is supposed to be researching the novel that will become So Big, her Pulitzer-Prize winner. With her mother, Julia, she spends the week visiting her mother's old childhood...
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