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Emma Cooper is determined to fulfill her mother's dying wish to scatter her ashes with Aiden Sheffield in Linx, Texas. Just one problem. Why Texas and who the hell is Aiden Sheffield? The only clue is a faded piece of her mother's stationary. Emma imagines Aiden is a former love of her mother's, but when she meets the beautiful, damaged stranger, she realizes her assumptions couldn't be more wrong. He's hot and young. And Emma is as confused as ever.
Aiden...
43) Just Between Us
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Tabitha is a college professor. Months after the death of her best friend, she decides to buy a tiny house and go on a road trip she and Kendra had been planning in their daydreams.Kendrick is Kendra's little brother. Kenny is a retired transit bus driver and sometimes truck driver. He comes to Tabby's aide when she needs help learning how to not only drive a truck but also haul a tiny house. Kenny can't possibly let Tabby go on this trip all by herself....
44) Lies Between Us
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Will they ever learn the truth? Three people, leading very different lives, are about to be brought together - with devastating consequences ... John has a perfect life, until the day his daughter goes missing. Maisie cares for her patients, but hides her own traumatic past. Miller should be an innocent child, but is obsessed with something he can't have. They all have something in common, though none of them know it - and the truth won't stay hidden...
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What is a life well-lived? What decisions will you make to have a meaningful life? What kind of stories will you leave behind? Recommended by Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist, and Foreword Reviews (starred review). Travel with twenty-three speculative fiction authors through the seasons of life to capture the memories, identities, and moments of stepping through the portal of change, as they cope with their own journeys...
46) Miles Between Us
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It was twelve years after the divorce and Luke (Dariush Moslemi) hadn't heard from his ex-wife (Kelly Morton) in over a year and when the phone rang that morning, he had no idea how that call would change his life. Luke and his daughter, Gabby (Anna Stranz), were all but strangers, but that phone call marked a new beginning and set them both off on an emotionally complicated journey of discovery. It's a touching story of pain, hope, healing, and redemption,...
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Caddie Blair feels everything strongly-and so she works hard to keep her distance. It's the ethical thing for a journalist to do, especially in a war-torn region like the Middle East. And Caddie wants to believe that nothing is as important as covering 'the story.' There's room for passion in her life-but that's only physical. And Caddie keeps even those fleeting attachments under wraps, secretive, because she knows that when a journalist even appears...
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Damien is smart and shows an affinity with music. He finds music's lifeblood and its magic to transcend the gloominess of his room, another world far beyond the one he inhabits. Abandoned to a world of imagination a bond is formed beyond all boundaries.
THE DOOR BETWEEN US is a coming-of-age tale of a young boy growing up in a small town, the friends he makes and the paths he faces. It is a story about love.
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Faye Mackenzie and her friends' anorexic daughter, Clare, are, thrown together when a flood separates them from their hiking group in the remote, mountainous Tsitsikamma region of South Africa. With Clare critically injured, Faye is compelled to overcome her self-doubt and fear of the wild to take care of the younger woman, who opens her heart to Faye.
As their new friendship takes the women on an unexpected journey of discovery, the rest of the group...
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In The Distance Between Us, Noah Bly presents a blistering portrait of a troubled family, of bonds that can be battered but never broken, and of the friendships that can make us whole again.
Hester Parker resides in an elegant Victorian house in the town of Bolton, Illinois. She spends her evenings listening to the lush tones of Mahler and Chopin, drinking sub-par Merlot, and reflecting on a life that has suddenly fallen apart. At seventy-one, Hester...
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If I succeed in understanding who he was before I was born, perhaps I will be able to understand who I am now that he is dead... In this sprawling family saga stretching across Latin America, a son embarks on a journey to understand his complex relationship with his father and how it shaped the man he is today. Recalling Gabriel García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude and Isabel Allende's House of the Spirits, the renowned journalist and...
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The Seas Between Us is the sixth and final book in the Prime Time series, which began with Anna Mason's story in Auld Acquaintance. This epic family saga comes to a stunning and emotional conclusion that will leave you satisfied.
Anna Mason has transformed her life by learning to welcome challenges.
With the help of her Samba friends, she has enlarged her existence and found another home in Scotland. Now that the mystery of Helen Dunlop's past is...
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Life can change in the matter of a moment...Since escaping his family's notoriety in Australia Will Kidd has spent a decade sailing the seas, never looking back. Content to live the life of a wanderer, everything changes in a single moment when he comes face to face with a ghost from his past on a cloudy beach in Liverpool. The daughter of an abusive zealot, every step of Hannah Dawson's life has been laid out for her...until she meets Will by chance...
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They both have pasts they want to leave behind…in USA TODAY bestselling author Judy Duarte’s latest novel.
Callie didn’t trust easily.
Until someone gave her a reason to…
Pregnant waitress Callie Jamison is settling into her new life in Fairborn, Montana, dividing her time between the ranch and the diner…and Ramon Cruz, the sexy town councilman who never fails to show up during her breakfast shift. The sparks between them set the local...
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In the late 90s, before the world discovered smartphones, Facebook, and Google, David Bailey found himself living in self-imposed exile, serving drinks on a picturesque island in the South Pacific, and longing for the love of his life.
Unsure if he'll ever see her again, he risks sending one more love letter to discover
if her heart still belongs to him or if she's returned to her husband.
The events that led him to this point are almost...
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Will Farmer is mourning the murder of his only daughter, Daisy, but he becomes frustrated with the slow progress shown by the police. Aided and abetted by Meg, whom he befriends after he discovers she too has lost a daughter in similar circumstances forty-years ago, he uncovers a few unpalatable home truths and reveals secrets of his marriage that should stay secret, for the sake of sanity. At the end, a big twist exposes the real villains, who live...
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Having escaped to the south coast of Sicily to recover from a broken heart, Sarah is immediately drawn to charming and mysterious Alex. He too is looking for a fresh start after the end of his marriage, and Sarah can't resist Alex's offer of a new life together.
But when Sarah joins Alex in a tiny Somerset village, something doesn't add up. Alex's beautiful wife Genevieve was adored by all who knew her. And by all accounts, she and Alex had a successful...
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Southern loving volume 2
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Love's sweet refrain? Appointed to head Atlanta's first-ever jazz festival, go-to marketing guru Michael "MJ" Jane sets out to create an annual event to rival New Orleans. Even if that means hiring her irresistible crush Jamal Carver to run security… The former marine with the killer smile and amazing abs also happens to be her best friend's husband's confidant. But despite their sizzling attraction, she refuses to become the playboy's latest conquest....
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In 1852, a young Missouri family become separated by the lure of gold and new dreams to be found in the new Oregon territory. Traveling in wagon trains and aboard ships, on pony and by foot, their quests take them four times crossing the North and Central American continent as they strive to find each other.
This true story recounts each of James and Elizabeth Bushnell's perilous journeys in order to be reunited as a family. Individually they face...
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From Alexis Bass, author of Love and Other Theories, comes her heartbreakingly beautiful second novel, perfect for fans of Gayle Forman and of Robyn Schneider's The Beginning of Everything. A year and a half ago, Amanda Tart's brother got behind the wheel drunk, killed his best friend, and paralyzed his girlfriend. Today, he's coming home from prison. Amanda's been the one living with the fallout, made worse by her brother's recent unapologetic TV...
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