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Deborah's Discovery

When Deborah Woods meets American oil magnate John Parvin III at a London party, her world is thrown into confusion. Having just ended her long-term relationship and handed in her notice at work, she readily accepts an invitation to stay at his luxurious renovated castle in the Orkneys. But once there she learns his desires, and those of his friends, are more complex and bizarre than she had realised. What looked like being a romantic holiday soon turns into a test of sexual bravery where wanton behaviour is rewarded with exquisite pleasure. Overwhelmed by new desires, Deborah wonders how she will return to her previous way of life.
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Starfleet Academy

Cadet David Forester has made it to Starfleet Academy’s Command School, where the starship captains of the future are trained on mission simulators that make you feel as if you are really on the bridge of a Federation starship. But there’s trouble at the Academy—sabotage, conflict, and a series of “accidents” throw Forester’s team of cadets into a scramble for their very lives. Determined to save his crew, Forester rushes to stop a plot to destroy the Academy itself, and is thrust into a mission with Starfleet legends Captain James T. Kirk, Captain Hikaru Sulu, and Commander Pavel Chekov. Together they must find the cause behind a series of ever deadlier raids on Federation outposts by an unknown enemy.
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Dispersal

The cost of survivalAlex Miller saved thousands of lives...but he killed thousands to do it. Now stranded on a hostile sea with countless refugees, he sees the many difficult decisions that need to be made every day to keep people alive.Samantha Hernandez has left humanity, becoming an Archaean, the new breed that live and breathe the ancient ecology. Now she's having doubts; are they the future of the human race, or the agents of its destruction?Archaeans and humans alike need a plan, if either is to survive. But how to fight back when the Earth itself has become your enemy?
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The Complete Midshipman Bolitho

Three novels in one! Sixteen-year-old Richard Bolitho joins the British Royal Navy as a young midshipman. Follow his adventures as he undergoes a severe initiation into the dangerous world of the great sailing warships!1. Richard Bolitho: Midshipman1772: a young Richard Bolitho joins the 74-gun Gorgon. Naive and untested, Bolitho must learn the ways of the navy quickly if he is to survive.2. Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger1773: Bolitho returns home to Cornwall for Christmas, but smuggling, ship wrecking and witchcraft tear apart his once-peaceful community.3. Band of Brothers1774: Bolitho stands on the brink of manhood and takes his examination to begin his true career as a King's Officer. But soon he must test his mettle against vicious smugglers!
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Jonathan's Promise

Jonathan made Dan a promise - a promise that will affect the remainder of his life. But what does he have left to live for?When their grandson Parker and his fiancé Cody move in with him, the three of them embark on a journey to shed light on Dan's roots.A heart-warming sequel to Jonathan's Hope, Jonathan's Promise deals with aging and the ultimate consequences of wedding vows. Are we entitled to a second shot at happiness? When is 'for worse' too much to handle?In this trilogy:Jonathan's Hope (Book 1)Jonathan's Promise (Book 2)Jonathan's Legacy (Book 3)
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A Prisoner in Malta

In 1583, the nineteen-year-old Christopher Marlowe—-with a reputation as a brawler, a womanizer, a genius, and a social upstart at Cambridge University—-is visited by a man representing Marlowe's benefactors. There are rumors of a growing plot against her majesty Queen Elizabeth I, and the Queen's spymaster, Sir Francis Walsingham, has charged young Marlowe with tracking down the truth. The path to that truth seems to run through an enigmatic prisoner held in complete seclusion in a heavily guarded dungeon in Malta. Marlowe must use every bit of his wits, his skills, and his daring to unravel one of the greatest mysteries in history and help uncover and unravel scheme of assassination and invasion, one involving the government of Spain, high ranking English nobles, and even Pope himself.
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The Babe and the Baron

The pregnant widow of a scapegrace cousin--whatever his wishes, duty requires Gareth, Lord Wyckham, to take her into his household. Soon Laura finds her way into his family and his heart. When her adorable baby is born, he has to persuade her it’s not just Priscilla’s Papa he wants to become, but Laura’s loving husband. Regency Romance by Carola Dunn; originally published by Zebra/Kensington
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