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The Root of All Trouble

WHEN IT RAINS, IT POURS...When a spring storm rolls through Freedom, Ohio, landscape designer Nina Quinn expects to get her hands dirty with the mess left behind.But after high winds uproot a tree, revealing the corpse of a man inside its rotted hollow, Nina quickly realizes that cleaning up after Mother Nature’s fury is the least of her worries.It soon becomes clear that there is no lack of suspects in the man’s untimely death. As a shady contractor and philanderer, he’d angered a lot of people before he disappeared, including some of Nina’s closest friends.With the help of her police detective ex-husband, a mysterious coroner’s investigator, her formerly-felonious employees and her zany neighbors, Nina sets out to uncover a killer...before another victim ends up planted six feet under. “Nina’s sarcastic, witty, and a wonderfully well-written character within an amazing supporting cast.” - Surrounded by Books ReviewsOther titles in the Nina Quinn Mystery Series:A Hoe Lot of TroubleTrouble in SpadesDigging up TroubleTrouble in BloomWeeding out TroubleTrouble Under the Tree
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Closed, Stranger

A prize-winning novel about friendship, family and an impossible love. 'What made March really significant, what seared it on both our brains, was that Westie met his birth mother, Vicky, for the first time, a secret assignation . . . and I met Meredith Robinson . . .' Max Jackson tells the story of his friendship with Westie, from its wild, head-smacking glory to its bitter misunderstandings. In just one tumultuous year, a volatile cocktail - two young men, two women, love and hate and the weight of the past - changes that friendship for ever. Winner of the Young Adult Fiction Honour Book Prize at the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards
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Moonlight Sonata

A bitter-sweet novel of forbidden love and family secrets. 'Some secrets should never be told.'It's the annual New Year family get-together. Molly is dreading having to spend time with her mother, but she is pleased her son will see his cousins and is looking forward to catching up with her brothers . . . Joe in particular. Under the summer sun, family tensions intensify, relationships become heightened and Molly and Joe will not be the only ones with secrets that must be kept hidden. 'No one must ever know.'
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Shell Game

Life in a remote fishing village in the middle of a civil war is neither safe nor inspiring. So, when an opportunity comes along for village girl Lynn to be kidnapped and enslaved by Darren, a ruthless pirate queen, she takes full advantage of it. But Darren is neither as ruthless nor as piratical as she appears at first glance--and Lynn's not exactly what she seems to be, either. In between encounters with old girlfriends, a slow death involving marmalade, and bounty hunters with no sense of humor, Lynn and her new mistress attempt to work out exactly what they are to each other--and who's in charge.
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Megan Hart: An Erotic Collection Volume 1

New York Times bestseller Megan Hart's smoldering erotic short stories are brought together for the first time in two scorching collections.In Volume 1, begin a slow burn when……reality and fantasy clash for a sex blogger who's obsessed with a mysterious online lover……a broke intern discovers what she'd do for a thousand dollars……an impulsive encounter between a playboy and his best friend's wife suddenly includes his best friend, too… …a cancelled flight strands two former colleagues for the night with nothing to do…but each other…
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Prayer and the Will of God

Prayer and the Will of God was formerly published in 1978 by Templegate Publishers, Springfield, Illinois, as a combined edition of Prayer in Other Words (Templegate, 1963) and The Will of God in Other Words (Templegate, 1964). This 2009 edition by Sophia Institute Press® includes minor editorial revisions.
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The Everything Gluten-Free Baking Cookbook

From sandwich bread to cookies—you can have it all!Giving up gluten doesn't mean you have to give up homemade breads, muffins, cakes, and other delectable treats. You can make your own!Thousands of gluten-free baking products have hit supermarket shelves recently, but the choices can be overwhelming—and expensive. Unlike other cookbooks that recommend using highly processed mixes or a laundry list of flours, The Everything Gluten-Free Baking Cookbook introduces you to five basic gluten-free flours and the best uses for them. In fact, many of the recipes use only two flours at a time, making them simpler and less expensive. Inside, you'll find recipes for delicious gluten-free dishes like:Vanilla sconesBrown sugar pecan coffee cakeGingerbread pancakesBacon swiss quicheHomemade baked chicken nuggetsEasy vegetarian lasagna with spinachCrusty french breadCheddar garlic biscuitsChunky double chocolate...
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Man's Ruin

Thirty years after the First Cleansing brought an end to civilization, a band of revolutionaries sets out on a quest to make a final stand for their freedom.
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