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21) Sweet Justice
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The toughest call he ever had to make Following protocol during a fire that badly injured a young woman leaves Georgia firefighter Andrew Monroe racked with guilt. He hopes to make amends by helping Mallory Blair's kid sister heal through equestrian therapy on his family ranch. The big obstacle is Mallory, who blames Andrew for what happened in spite of the daring rescue that placed his own life at risk. He knows that falling for Mallory is asking...
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She's off-limits... and perfect for him! It was supposed to be easy. Sarah McAllister was going to flip her late father's house and head back to Colorado for a fresh start. But when her shady contractor gets arrested, taking most of her budget with him, she's at risk of losing everything. Enter Matt Conner... sexy pilot, single dad, Sarah's brother's best friend... and far too good with his hands for her peace of mind. Moving into Sarah's spare bedroom...
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Flirting with disaster…
City slicker Rafe Locke dreads making a fool of himself at the Last Chance Ranch, but wild horses couldn't keep him from serving as his brother's best man. If nobody expects him to rope and ride, he'll be fine. But when maid of honor Meg Seymour invites him to join her in both activities, he's tempted. She's a knockout, but a fling with the bride's best gal pal is asking for trouble.
Rafe's locked-down attitude presents...
24) Hard to Hold
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She was asking for trouble. She got it! Colton Black is amazed when the girl with whiskey-colored eyes levels a gun at him. First, he knows the gun is a child's toy. And second? She hasn't a clue that she's just taken a U. S. deputy marshal hostage! Maddie Howe has seventy-two hours to scrape together fifty thousand dollars - or her brother will die. And maybe taking the incredibly hot lawman hostage wasn't exactly her best moment. She needs to ditch...
25) The Big Gundown
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A talented healer forced to become a fugitive for a killing he wasn't responsible for, Jake Horn found sanctuary in the rough Dakota town of Sweet Sorrow -- and in the tin badge that marks him as the local law. Now his discovery of a dead ranch hand is bringing his demons home. As a doctor and a sheriff, Jake's witnessed death in all its dark guises -- and he recognizes a murder when he sees one. But asking too many questions of the wrong people is...
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P.B. Wilson's Knight in Shining Armor lets women know that if they desire true love, they need to prepare themselves mentally, physically, and emotionally....and God will bring their knight in shining armor to them. Readers will discover what they need to change and what should stay the same to make themselves attractive to godly men. Principles taught include-
• emotionally healthy women attract emotionally healthy men
• dating someone in hopes...
27) The Fifth Grave
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The job was supposed to be simple, but in this shady midwestern town, nothing is as it seems Hard-living private detective Karl Craven didn't ask for trouble when he arrived in Paulton, Missouri-but trouble found him anyway. First it was his partner, Oke Johnson, shot in the head by a silenced rifle. Then it was the femme fatale Ginger Bolton, who took him for a wild ride his first night in town. But it's Penelope Grayson-the sultry blonde whose uncle...
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[2022]
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"The riveting story of one of the greatest but least-known sagas in the history of exploration from David Roberts, the "dean of adventure writing." By 1930, no place in the world was less well explored than Greenland. The native Inuit had occupied the relatively accessible west coast for centuries. The east coast, however, was another story. In August 1930, Henry George Watkins (nicknamed Gino), a 23-year-old explorer, led thirteen scientists and...
29) The Secret Heir
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It's "One big fat lie, covered by a snowjob, obscured by a smokescreen." Brazilian Journalist Stefania DiMaggio never asks for trouble, but always seems to be on the receiving end of it. She expected a pleasant uneventful visit with her cousin in Leblon but instead is handed the possessions of a dead mysterious priest disavowed by the Vatican, including an encrypted thumb drive. Enlisting the help of an old flame from a previous adventure, Thomas...
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STONE-COLD COWBOY Wealthy Texas cattle rancher J. B. Hammock was proud of his reputation as a heartbreaker. He treated his women well, but they all knew they would never have a permanent status in his life all but one. Innocent Tellie Maddox had been just a girl when she'd been orphaned and had come to live with his family. She was fiercely devoted to J.B., but when that devotion turned into something passionate between them, J.B. knew he had to break...
31) Baghdad Central
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Baghdad Central is a noir debut novel set in Baghdad in September 2003. The US occupation of Iraq is a swamp of incompetence and self-delusion. The CPA has disbanded the Iraqi army and police as a consequence of its paranoid policy of de-Ba'athification of Iraqi society. Tales of hubris and reality-denial abound, culminating in Washington hailing the mess a glorious "mission accomplished." Inspector Muhsin al-Khafaji is a mid-level Iraqi cop who deserted...
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Ginger Peet has never regretted leaving Nashville with her sister and their life-sized statue of Dolly Parton. Now she's settled in Chicago with Lieutenant Derek Tyler, spending her nights pressed against every inch of his hard, dominating, and panty-meltingly-hot body.
And there's nowhere Derek would rather be than reminding Ginger-thoroughly and exquisitely-that she belongs to him. But then trouble hits the streets of Chicago. The kind of bust...
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Retirement is looming. Do you know your safe withdrawal rate?
Applying a simple rule to a complex financial situation is just asking for trouble. When retirement is approaching, it's important to determine the maximum amount of money you can withdraw from savings without running out. Financial experts will tell you the oversimplified rule of thumb: 4%.
Too many people follow the advice without asking further questions. Unfortunately, few financial...
34) Mock's Bad Stomp
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MOCK'S BAD STOMP
IN THE INDIAN TERRITORY OF PRE-STATEHOOD OKLAHOMA, a brutal assault has been committed against a young Creek woman by the name of Etta Jane "Mock" Burnham. A full description of how and why the assault occurred is revealed, but, surprisingly, sympathy for the victim is not what it ought to be. Soon, the focus shifts more toward the consequences of the crime than the incident itself.
TWO PERSONAL PROBLEMS turned Mock into the rebellious...
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Throughout the length and breadth of the sun-bleached cow town of Mescal, Arizona, seethes an undercurrent of suppressed excitement. In front of the town's blacksmith shop a group of Mormon homesteaders gather about their potential leader, Webb Nichols, in grave discussion. In a lodge room the special meeting of the Magdalena Stockmen's Association, comprising the big cow outfits of the county, has turned into a deluge of hot words and very pointed...
36) Off Limits
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Amanda Harrington is back at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center for criminal investigator training. This time around it's to attain her goal of becoming a special agent. With very few women in law enforcement, it's definitely an uphill battle. Being as beautiful as she is doesn't help either. She definitely doesn't fit the stereotype of a woman in law enforcement. The extra attention she constantly gets keeps causing trouble. She just needs...
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Dear Baba Yaga,
I think I must crave male attention too much. I fear that, without it, I would feel invisible.
BABA YAGA:
When you seek others this way, you are invisible nonetheless. Yr shawl is covered in mirrors in which others admire themselves; this is why they greet you so passionately. It is good to be seen, but it is better to see. Find a being to look hard into, & you will see yrself and what is more than you.
In age-old Slavic...
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Michael Pearl discusses questions that trouble many but few dare to ask. • "Why does God permit sin, sorrow, and suffering if He is who He claims to be?" • "Why did God even make us capable of sinning? If He knows all and is all powerful, couldn't He have created a world without sin and death?" • "Why did God create Lucifer if He knew it would result in sin?" Many doubt God's good intentions, angry at the Deity whom the feel is responsible for...
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Trinity Harbor volume 3
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Trinity Harbor sheriff Tucker Spencer finds his world turned upside down when Mary Elizabeth Chandler, the woman who stomped all over his heart six years ago, asks for his help when her politician husband is murdered and she is stands accused of the crime, in a wildly entertaining modern romance.
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