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One Fifth Avenue
By Candace Bushnell. 2008
Social-climbing and famous tenants have trouble co-existing in a coveted Greenwich Village art-deco apartment building. As novelist Philip Oakland begins…
an affair with his new research assistant, famed actress and his former lover Schiffer Diamond returns home. Strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2008.One brother shy
By Terry Fallis. 2017
Few people know the real Alex MacAskill. Most of the world sees a painfully and chronically shy software engineer in…
his mid-20s, soft-spoken, a bit of a loner--and that's just the way Alex wants it. Because no matter how many years have passed, the incident known only as "Gabriel" in the MacAskill family is something that still haunts him. But when his mother, one of the only people in the world who Alex felt comfortable as himself around, dies after a long illness, he suddenly has no choice but to face the very thing that he's been avoiding since that night in high school. Alex finds himself trying to piece together the mystery of his identity, and on a search for parts of his family he never knew existed--a search that takes him from Ottawa to London to Moscow, encountering along the way echoes of the Cold War, painful memories from his past, and even the 1972 Russian hockey team--a search that ultimately helps Alex discover himself. Bestseller. 2017.Once a rancher (Carsons of Mustang Creek.)
By Linda Lael Miller. 2016
Offering a troubled boy a job on the ranch he shares with his younger siblings, Wyoming businessman Slater Carson falls…
for the youth's beautiful guardian, Grace, a resort manager whose busy life is threatened by dangers from her past. Bestseller. 2016.Once a princess (Cardinia's Royal Family Ser. #1)
By Johanna Lindsey. 1991
As the king of Cardinia lay dying, he made his son Stefan, the crown prince, promise that he would find…
and marry Princess Tatiana Janacek, to whom the prince is engaged. Stefan travels to America and finds her performing as a dancer in a Mississippi tavern. Unaware of her birthright, Tatiana is infuriated by Stefan’s passion for her and vows never to yield to his desire. Strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. c1991.Odd child out: a novel
By Gilly Macmillan. 2017
Best friends Noah Sadler and Abdi Mahad have always been inseparable. But when Noah is found floating unconscious in Bristol's…
Feeder Canal, Abdi can't--or won't--tell anyone what happened. Just back from a mandatory leave following his last case, Detective Jim Clemo is now assigned to look into this unfortunate accident. But tragedy strikes and what looked like the simple case of a prank gone wrong soon ignites into a public battle. Bestseller. 2017.Off the grid (Joe Pickett novel. #17.)
By C. J Box. 2016
Nate Romanowski is off the grid, recuperating from wounds and trying to deal with past crimes, when a small team…
of elite professional special operators offer to make Nate's criminal record disappear if he will help them destroy a domestic terror cell in Wyoming's Red Desert. But Joe Pickett discovers they are not what they seem. Sequel to "Endangered". Bestseller. Winner of the 2017 Spur best western contemporary novel award. 2016.On a wild night (Cynster family series. #8.)
By Stephanie Laurens. 2003
It's 1825 in London, and the two curvaceous and blonde 23 year old Cynster twins Amanda and Amelia are desperate…
to get married. All they need are two fine, strapping gentlemen - preferably with large purses. So what do these two lusty young ladies do? They make a visit to the local gaming halls, of course! But when Amanda unexpectedly bumps into the notorious Martin Fulbridge, the fifth Earl of Dexter, a chain of events is set in motion that will leave one sister ravished - and the other ravenous for all the juicy details. Bestseller. Sequel to "All about passion", followed by "On a wicked dawn". 2003.NYPD Red (NYPD Red. #1.)
By James Patterson, Marshall Karp. 2012
At the start of Hollywood on the Hudson week, NYPD Red - an elite team protecting the city's celebrities -…
is on high alert. Detective Zach Jordan, part of the team, and his former girlfriend Kylie MacDonald investigate a string of murders set up as movie scenes. 2012.Now you see her: a novel
By James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge. 2011
As a college student vacationing in Key West, Nina struck and killed a man while driving drunk. She married the…
cop who covered up the crime, then - after discovering his dangerous side - faked her death to escape. Years later, Nina gets a chance to set things right. 2011.Enlace-moi (Crossfire. #3.)
By Sylvia Day, Agathe Nabet. 2013
Parce qu'il me savait menacée, Gideon avait pris des risques insensés. Pour me protéger, il s'était chargé du pire fardeau.…
Son geste était la plus bouleversante des preuves d'amour, mais il nous séparait autant qu'il nous rapprochait. Prisonniers de nos secrets, nous étions plus que jamais prêts à défier le destin pour être ensemble. Je pressentais toutefois que ce passé qui nous avait déjà tellement meurtris pouvait, à tout instant, nous rattraper. Suite de «Regarde-Moi». c2013. Titre uniforme: Entwined with you.Dévoile-moi (Crossfire. #1)
By Sylvia Day, Agathe Nabet. 2012
Lorsqu'il est entré dans ma vie, je ne savais rien de Gideon Cross sinon qu'il exerçait sur moi une attraction…
sexuelle si intense que j'en fus ébranlée. J'ignorais encore tout de sa force et de ses failles, de ce besoin qu'il avait de posséder et de dominer, de l'abîme au bord duquel il oscillait. Je n'imaginais pas que chacun de nous deviendrait le miroir de l'autre - un miroir dans lequel se refléteraient les blessures intimes et les désirs vertigineux qui nous habitaient. Je ne mesurais pas encore la profondeur de l'amour qui allait nous unir. Suivi de « Regarde-moi ». Best-seller. 2012. Titre uniforme: Bared to you.Au nom du père et du fils: roman
By Francine Ouellette. 1984
Le roman de Francine Ouellette s'inscrit dans un contexte historique réel, soit la colonisation des Hautes-Laurentides. Ce mélodrame garantit l'émotion…
à toutes les pages et propose au lecteur des choix moraux bien nets et le tient en haleine. Succès de la littérature québécoise. Suivi de "Sorcier". 1984.Not another bad date (Romantic sounds audio)
By Rachel Gibson. 2009
Fed up by a seemingly endless line of lousy dates with uncouth, mannerless boors, Adele Harris heads back to her…
hometown to help her "perfect" sister cope with the breakup of her marriage, only to run into Zach Zamaitis, a former professional football star and the one man who got away. 2009.NOS-4R2: 1938 : a novel
By Joe Hill. 2013
Charlie Manx abducts children from the real world in a 1938 Rolls-Royce Wraith sedan with the license plate NOS4A2 to…
a terrifying place created by his imagination - Christmasland. Survivor Victoria McQueen wants to end Charlie’s evil deeds, but then her son is in danger. 2013.Nostalgia
By M. G Vassanji. 2016
In the future, all traces of a person's past are erased and new fictions are implanted, except that cracks emerge,…
and reminders of discarded lives seep through. Those afflicted suffer from Leaked Memory Syndrome, or Nostalgia. Doctor Frank Sina specializes in sealing these memory leaks, and as he treats Presley Smith, Frank finds clues that suggest Presley's past may be located in war-torn Maskinia, an isolated territory to the south. Frank's suspicions are only intensified when the Department of Internal Security describe Presley as one of their own, meaning his new life was one they created for him, and they want him back. As Frank tries to save Presley from both internal and external threats, cracks emerge in his own fiction, and the thoughts that sneak through suggest a connection with the mysterious Presley that goes well beyond a doctor and his patient. Canada Reads 2017. Bestseller. 2016.Noir: a novel
By Christopher Moore. 2018
It's not every afternoon that an enigmatic blond named Stilton (like the cheese) walks into the scruffy gin joint where…
Sammy "Two Toes" Tiffin tends bar. It's love at first sight, but before Sammy can make his move, an Air Force general named Remy arrives with some urgent business. Bestseller. 2018.Norse mythology
By Neil Gaiman. 2017
Gaiman fashions primeval stories into a novelistic arc that begins with the genesis of the legendary nine worlds; delves into…
the exploits of the deities, dwarves, and giants; and culminates in Ragnarok, the twilight of the gods and the rebirth of a new time and people. Gaiman stays true to the myths while vividly reincarnating Odin, the highest of the high, wise, daring, and cunning; Thor, Odin's son, incredibly strong yet not the wisest of gods; and Loki, the son of a giant, a trickster and unsurpassable manipulator. Bestseller. 2017.No man's land
By David Baldacci. 2016
John Puller may be the US Army's most tenacious investigator, but he is not equipped to face the truth about…
his mother's disappearance thirty years ago. New evidence has come to light suggesting that Puller's father -- a highly decorated army veteran -- may have murdered his wife. Meanwhile, Paul Rogers has just been paroled after spending ten years in a high-security prison for murder. And with his freedom comes a desire to pay back old debts. Harbouring a dark past that changed him in unimaginable ways, Rogers embarks on a journey across the country, set on a path of revenge against the people who took away his humanity. As both men uncover a trail of deception that stretches back decades, they realize that the truth will bind them together in ways they could never have imagined. Bestseller. 2016.No safe house: a thriller (Maple leaf audio)
By Linwood Barclay. 2014
Seven years ago, Terry Archer and his family experienced a horrific ordeal that nearly cost them their lives. Today, the…
echoes of that night are still haunting them. Terry's wife, Cynthia, is living separate from her husband and daughter after her own personal demons threatened to permanently ruin her relationship with them. Their daughter, Grace, is rebelling against her parents' needless overprotection. Terry is just trying to keep his family together. And the entire town is reeling from the senseless murder of a local retired couple. But when Grace follows her delinquent boyfriend into a strange house, the Archers must do more than stay together -- they must stay alive. Because now they have all been unwillingly drawn into the shadowy depths of their idyllic hometown. Sequel to "No Time for Goodbye". Bestseller. 2014.No known grave (Detective Inspector Tom Tyler mystery. #3)
By Maureen Jennings. 2014
Summer 1942. DI Tom Tyler is making a fresh start in Ludlow, Shropshire. On the outskirts of town, St. Anne's…
Convalescent Hospital has been established in an old manor house to help victims of the war to recover. After a horrifying double murder is discovered on the grounds, Tyler must figure out how the crime could have occurred in such a secluded and presumably impenetrable place, where most of the patients are unable to walk or are blind, or both. c2014.