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Mr Doubler Begins Again

'Perfect for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine' Hello! 'Extremely charming' Marian Keyes Baked, mashed, boiled or fried, Mr Doubler knows his potatoes. But the same can't be said for people. Since he lost his wife, he's been on his own at Mirth Farm – and that suits Doubler just fine. Crowds are for other people; the only company he needs are his potato plants and his housekeeper, Mrs Millwood, who visits every day. So when Mrs Millwood is taken ill, it ruins everything – and Mr Doubler begins to worry that he might have lost his way. But could the kindness of strangers be enough to bring him down from the hill? Mr Doubler Begins Again is a nostalgic celebration of food, friendship, kindness, and second chances, perfect for fans of Rachel Joyce and Joanna Cannon.
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The Shores of Miami

Starving, and desperate for freedom, young Yanara risks everything to flee Cuba on a makeshift raft. In the face of oppression, and an unrelenting sea determined to stop their progress, Yanara's journey takes us on a wildly visceral ride through open waters, showing just how powerful human's will can be when faced with only two options: living or dying.
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The Billionaire Daddy Test

Cynical Billionaire, Sean O'Leary, watched his friends find the loves of their lives through an online dating service, but has doubts it can help him find his perfect match. He and his brother were raised by an alcoholic father. He worked his way through college. His brother enlisted into the military. Sean joined as an officer after college. After multiple deployments, he and his brother left the military. His brother committed suicide after he got out. Sean considers himself too messed up to marry. Working as a new assistant to Leslie, Ava is raising her little girl alone. Her husband died on his first deployment while she was pregnant. After five years, she's finally ready to date again, though she's not interested in marriage until her daughter, Lily, is grown. Having been raised by an unloving stepfather, she doesn't want that for her daughter. But she could use some adult companionship. Though both of the adults have only dating in mind, little Lily wants a...
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Demon Bewitched

You say witch like it's a bad thing... Former fallen angel, current smokin' hot enforcer, and all-around demon most likely to get the girl, Stefan of the Syx knows women better than they know themselves. He should, because once upon a time, one of them caused his brutal damnation. All these millennia later, however, Stefan still can't resist a pretty smile. So when he learns his chance at redemption entails pairing up with a gorgeous redheaded spitfire, he's ready to rock—until the other pitchfork drops. Because the bold, impulsive Cressida Frain's not only a woman, she's a witch. And a hookup between witches and demons is one of the few hard stops in Stefan's book of Go. Unfortunately, this is one offer Stefan can't refuse. To keep her new position as high priestess for her coven, Cressida must lead her people in an ultimate showdown against evil. To help her succeed, Stefan must allow Cressida to take him, break him and bind him to...
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Trying to Score

Teddy King excels at many things. Playing hockey. Check. Scoring on and off the ice. Check. Being stupidly attractive ... Double check. Despite his demanding schedule, he still finds time to annoy me. I knew him way back when. Before he was the guy everyone wanted a piece of, he was just a rebellious college co-ed and one of my more energetic study partners. But secrets have a way of getting out, and a steamy encounter from our college days (that we probably shouldn't have filmed) is about to cause a major scandal. Unless we can work together to stop it. Teddy's no stranger to hard work ... but the thing he wants most? Is me. Note: This high-heat standalone is chock-full of scorching banter and steamy good times. He's a testosterone-dripping hockey player who wants a second chance. She's a tough as nails attorney intent on making partner. Frienemies to...
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Dawood's Mentor

Tired of being bullied, a scrawny, impoverished Dawood Ibrahim is looking for a saviour, Khalid Khan Bachcha, who would teach him the ropes of handling a bunch of hooligans. Instead, what he gets is a mentor who eventually transforms him into a cunning mafia boss. In Dawood's Mentor, Dawood meets Khalid and they eventually forge an unlikely friendship. Together they defeat, crush and neutralize every mafia gang in Mumbai. Khalid lays the foundation for the D-Gang as Dawood goes on to establish a crime syndicate like no other and becomes India's most wanted criminal.
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Summerlings

"As a boy my first literary hero was Tom Sawyer, and ever since I've enjoyed the misadventures and romps of kids loose in the summertime. Summerlings is a story rich in local color, humor, outrageous characters, and with a wicked plot."—John GrishamA Cold War coming-of-age story in which three best friends confront their fears of the Bomb, Russian spies, bullies, and their role in the tragic event that ushers them into adulthood.It's the summer of 1959. For the families who live on Connors Lane in Washington DC, life is still defined by what one did during WWII. Behind each door lives a possible spy or Nazi sympathizer, the family of a foreign diplomat, or someone who escaped the conflagration in Europe just in time. But it is also the summer of an inexplicable spider infestation—surely evidence of "insect warfare" by the Russians, thinks our young narrator John, and his best friends, Ivan and Max. When a rare, scorpion-like vinegaroon is...
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Brooklyn Bombshells--Part 2

Putting Out Fires Charlie Brown, known in the streets as Red Charlie, has burned more bridges and started more fires than she can put out. Rehabilitation isn't high on her priority list, so when the smoke clears, she delves deeper into Brooklyn's underworld. Soon Red Charlie becomes a miracle worker for a notorious organization, and her rise to the top is swift. Still, she's lost the one thing she yearns for: respect. The streets whisper words like grimy and trifling behind her back, but not out of earshot. This ding in her reputation compels her to seek revenge on her baby sister and regain her street cred.
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