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The Sea Captain's Wife

by Beth Powning

Published: 2010-01-12

Hardcover: 384 pages

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Growing up on the Bay of Fundy, Azuba Galloway dreams of going to sea. She watches magnificent ships slowly making their way into Whelan’s Cove, the sense of exoticism bursting from their holds along with foreign goods. As a young woman, Azuba marries a seasoned merchant sea captain, Na...

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Stolen

by Daniel Palmer

Published: 2013-04-30

Hardcover: 416 pages

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"In Stolen, Daniel Palmer updates a classic premise, the ordinary man thrust into an extraordinary situation, and the result is a twisting, suspenseful chiller of a book." --William Landay, New York Times bestselling author of Defending JacobThe future looks bright for Boston couple John B...

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* * * * Dramatic,
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In the Blood: A Novel

by Lisa Unger

Published: 2014-01-07

Hardcover: 352 pages

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SOMEONE KNOWS LANA'S SECRET - AND HE'S DYING TO TELL.LANA GRANGER LIVES A LIFE OF LIES. She has told so many lies about where she comes from and who she is that the truth is like a cloudy nightmare she can't quite recall. About to graduate from college and with her trust fund almost tappe...

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Tailspin: The Strange Case of Major Call

by Bernard F. Conners

Published: 2004-05-07

Paperback: 512 pages

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Written by former FBI agent and best-selling author Bernard F. Conners, Tailspin is a suspenseful true crime narrative which contains stunning revelations regarding Major James Call's role as Marilyn Sheppard's killer. It has received glowing endorsements from some of the top law enforcement and literary...

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Abducted (The Lizzy Gardner Series #1)

by T. R. Ragan

Published: 2012-07-17

Paperback: 384 pages

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When Lizzy Gardner was only seventeen, what should have been the perfect night became the perfect nightmare. Kidnapped just blocks from home after a romantic evening with her boyfriend, Jared, she woke up to find herself at the mercy of a depraved serial killer. Imprisoned and tormented fo...

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Jessica Z.

by Shawn Klomparens

Published: 2008-06-24

Paperback: 348 pages

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Welcome to Jessica's world...When Jessica Zorich met a tall, charismatic artist at a San Francisco party, her life had been all about coping: with a baffling and dangerous world, with a mostly inane job, and with a sweet but meandering relationship with her upstairs neighbor. But Josh ...

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Alena: A Novel

by Rachel Pastan

Published: 2014-01-23

Hardcover: 320 pages

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In an inspired restaging of Daphne du Maurier’s classic Rebecca, a young curator finds herself haunted by the legacy of her predecessor. At the Venice Biennale, an aspiring assistant curator from the Midwest meets Bernard Augustin, the wealthy, enigmatic founder of the Nauk, a c...

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The Wild Irish: A Novel of Elizabeth I and the Pirate O'Malley

by Robin Maxwell

Published: 2004-10-26

Paperback: 400 pages

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Two female titans -- perfectly matched in guts, guile, and political genius.Elizabeth, queen of England, has taken on the mighty Spanish Armada and, in a stunning sea battle, vanquished it. But her troubles are far from over. Just across the western channel, her colony Ireland is embroiled...

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The Ambitious Madame Bonaparte

by Ruth Hull Chatlien

Published: 2013-12-02

Paperback: 484 pages

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Winner of a Readers' Favorite 2014 Gold Medal, Historical Fiction--Personage2014 Chaucer Historical Fiction Contest: First place in Turn of the Nineteenth Century Tell the emperor that Madame Bonaparte is ambitious and demands her rights as a member of the imperial family. As a clever girl...

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Once Upon a Lie (Maeve Conlon Novels)

by Maggie Barbieri

Published: 2013-12-10

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Maeve Conlon's life is coming apart at the seams. Her bakery is barely making ends meet, and one of her daughters spends as much time grounded as the other does studying. Her ex-husband has a new wife, a new baby, and a look of pity for Maeve that's absolutely infuriating. Her father insis...