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Anybody but Justin

The line between friends and lovers can get a little blurry…especially when you add tequila. A Chances Are story. Gabby is serious about her search for Mr. Right, but no one can say she hasn’t had a good time looking. She enjoys her numerous dates and the sex that comes with them. Until she finds herself falling for the one man she vows to never love. Her best friend and roommate, Justin. A player in every sense of the word—and a reminder of her awful past. One night, with the help of a bottle of tequila, things get a little too hot for comfort. She moves out, intent on removing him from the line of temptation. Justin has different plans. The tequila did more than just change how he sees his good friend. It made him realize he doesn’t want to be just friends any more. He’s ready for something more intimate, and he’ll do whatever it takes to find out why she’s running. And convince her to stay. Warning: This book has hot sweet lovin’ between friends who become lovers.
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In Focus (2009)

The new best-seller from a well-loved author - When a new feature on Pete Newbury's popular TV programme shows his adult image digitally transformed to that of a young child, Beth is shocked to realize that he's her 'baby' brother, who vanished without trace thirty-eight years ago. But bringing their family back together after so much heartache isn't going to be easy, and she may lose the man she loves in the process . . .
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Theirs to Capture

When there’s a tiger—and a lion—on your tail, there’s no escape… Delilah is strong, independent—and a princess on the run. Her father, King of the Falcon kingdom, wants to unite her with Pierce, Prince of the Tiger kingdom, and Jason, Prince of the Lions. Never can she imagine giving herself to one man if there is no love—let alone two! So she flees her home in hopes of avoiding the union. Delilah may be dead-set against the plan, but Jason and Pierce have no doubts. She is the one they want to complete their triad, to be their mate. She alone has the power to form the bond that will, in turn, join all their kingdoms in peace. They’re prepared to use every means of pleasure to convince her they are all destined to be together. But first they have to catch her… Warning: This book is hot! Hot! Hot! Threesomes, m/m, and capture fantasies, oh my!
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The Last Mile Home

From one of Australia's finest storytellers comes a classic love story... The Last Mile Home is an unforgettable story of the power of enduring love.It is 1953 in a small Australian country town, a time of post-war prosperity and hope.The Holtens are wealthy, yet austere, graziers who have lived on the land for generations. The McBrides are a large and loving shearer's family who are new arrivals to the district.When the McBrides eldest daughter falls in love with the Holtens only son and heir, it seems impossible that they can have a future together.As conflict and tragedy confront them, it is only with great determination that their love can survive.Fans of Rosalie Ham's The Dressmaker will love Di Morrissey.
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01 The Building of Jalna

First published in 1944, The Building of Jalna is one of sixteen books in the Jalna series written by Canada's Mazo de la Roche. In The Building of Jalna, Adeline, an impulsive bride with an Irish temper, and her husband, Captain Whiteoak, select Lake Ontario as the site of their new home. De la Roche chronicles their trials and tribulations during the building of the house, the swimming and skating parties, and the jealousies and humourous events that arise. This is book 1 of 16 in The Whiteoak Chronicles. It is followed by Morning at Jalna.From the Inside FlapThe Building of Jalna takes readers to the origins of the Whiteoak family saga. Captain Philip Whiteoak and his bride, Adeline, arrive from India to the shores of Lake Ontario. They name their future home Jalna and become involved in intrigue, jealousies, and festivities even as their family grows and their house takes shape. About the AuthorIn 1927, Mazo de la Roche was an impoverished writer in Toronto when she won a $10, 000 prize from the American magazine, Atlantic Monthly for her novel, Jalna. The book became an immediate bestseller and went to be adapted for stage, screen and television. Known for creating unforgettable charactes that come to life for her readers, Mazo de la Roche, is truly an icon of Canadian literature.
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Moonshadows

The Lancaster fortune passes to granddaughter Janet, who is the last of the old-family line. Or is she? Having just learned of Etienne, an illegitimate cousin and co-inheritor, Janet is eager to reunite with the unknown relative and share the legacy. But Etienne's whereabouts has been unknown since his birth. If he's found, will he be willing to share the wealth, or will he want it all? Add in a new mystery man and an old love and Janet's life turns into a riddle that threatens her sanity and her life.
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Pilate

ReviewSick, Disgusting, Vile...and Genius, He may be one of the sickest, most twisted writers writing today, but there's a mad brilliance to his work. Reading his texts is like growing wiser ... --Eric Mays "Bizarro Author of "Naked Metam...Sick Sick sick my kind of book!Filled with sex and violence that'll keep you turning the pages. With a vampire feasting on an embryo and many other dreadful acts you have to check out.----Kipp Poe Speicher "Kipp Poe Speicher" (Canton, Ohio)Step Aside, Passion Of The Christ!Rage does not down play the evils of today, and he re-enforces the fact that there is no good without evil (and vice-versa) in this thrilling tale. ----A. A. A. (Illinois, U.S.A.)Brutally Good*Compound street violence and mega-violence of the most extreme horror variety and you get a story that any horror fan would eat up. I highly recommend it. * ----W. D. Hanson "AKA Ichorous" (Clarksburg, MD USA)vivid, explicit, inventive and engrossing...with fangs on it!*Rage blatantly gawks at the darker side of our modern world and draws biblical parallels, using vampires. He mixes respectable dark poetic prose. * ----D. Gorman "Crystalline Structure Moon"Product DescriptionPILATE: A Brutal Bible Tale,is the story of Pilate, a drug lord vampire in this re-telling of Christ's final days set in modern times in a Midwest American ghetto. When given another chance to save the Earth's new female Christ, will the re-incarnated Pilate choose to protect Her, or wash his hands in this life as in his first. Be warned: The Harbor is wicked. The violence is graphic and brutal. The terror is palpable. Pilate is not your parents' bible story.
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Mr. Burke Is Berserk!

My Weirder School weirder than ever!Mr. Burke cuts the grass, trims the bushes, and does the landscaping around Ella Mentry School. He wants to have a corn maze on the baseball diamond and drag races with his riding mower. What's up with the crop circles in the soccer field? And what did he bury under the monkey bars?
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Dick Moonlight - 01 - Moonlight Falls

In MOONLIGHT FALLS, novelist and photo journalist Vincent Zandri asks the question "If you knew your life could end at any moment, how far would you go to prove you murdered your lover? " Albany, New York, is the setting of Zandri's paranoid thriller (in the Hitchcock tradition) about Richard "Dick" Moonlight, former APD detective turned private investigator/massage therapist, who believes he killed Scarlet Montana - his illicit lover and wife of his ex-boss, Chief of Detectives Jake Montana. The problem is ... Moonlight doesn't remember what happened! ### About the Author Vincent Zandri has an M.F.A in Writing – Vermont College of Norwich University, 1997, and a B.A. in Sociology, Providence College, 1986. Moonlight Falls is his fourth thriller/suspense novel and he is working on the fifth. A world-traveler, Zandri is also a photo journalist.
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Courage and Honour w4u-5

Courage and Honour is the fifth novel in the best-selling Ultramarines series, by Graham McNeill.
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Train to Trieste

It is 1977 and seventeen-year-old Mona Manoliu has fallen in love with Mihai, a mysterious boy who lives in the romantic mountain city where she spends her summers. She can think of nothing and no one else. But life under Ceausescu's Romania is difficult. Hunger, paranoia and fear infect everyone. One day Mona sees Mihai wearing the black leather jacket favoured by the secret police. Is it possible he is one of them? As food shortages worsen and more of her loved ones disappear, Mona comes to understand that she must leave Romania. She escapes in secret -- narrowly avoiding the police -- through Yugoslavia to Italy, and finally to Chicago. But she leaves without saying a final goodbye to Mihai. And though she struggles to bury her longing for the past, many years later she finds herself compelled to return, determined to learn the truth.
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