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The haymaker
By Elizabeth Cadell. 1972
Neither Stapling Manor nor any of the fine family possessions of this stately home really belongs to Lady Laura, but…
for more than twenty years she has enjoyed them undisturbed. No one is worried except old Cosmo Brierley, trustee of the estate, who has no control over the eccentric aristocrat. But when the owner of the estate arrives from America, there are surprises in store. 1972.The hand of a woman
By Diana Brown. 1984
Set in post-Civil War America. Damarais Fanshawe is seduced while working as a nursemaid. She becomes an Episcopal nun, but…
after losing her religious faith, she trains as a doctor. Throughout, she is torn by her love for Guy Parrish. c1984.The healer
By Greg Hollingshead. 1998
Tim Wakelin, a recently widowed writer, heads to Canadian Shield country in search of a story about a healer named…
Caroline Troyer. When he enters her world, the landmarks of his own world disappear as their lives become intertwined. Strong language and some descriptions of sex and some descriptions of violence. c1998.The greatest challenge of them all (The Devil's Brood trilogy. #3.)
By Stephanie Laurens. 2017
A nobleman devoted to defending queen and country and a noblewoman wild enough to match his every step race to…
disrupt the plans of a malignant intelligence shaking England to its very foundations. Sequel to "An irresistible alliance". 2017.The Greek escape
By Karen Swan. 2018
Running from heartbreak, Chloe Marston leaves her old life in London for a fresh start in New York, working at…
a luxury concierge company. Client Joe Lincoln asks her to find him a secluded holiday home in the Greek Islands, but when Tom, her ex, unexpectedly shows up in Manhattan, Chloe jumps at the chance to help Joe inspect the holiday house. Escaping to Greece will give her the time to decide whether her future lies with Tom or Joe - there's an undeniable chemistry between them that she can't resist. But whatever her heart is telling her, she's in over her head - another client's wife has mysteriously disappeared and serious allegations about Joe threaten more than just her happiness. Who can she trust? And will Chloe uncover the truth in time? 2018.The gun from Prison Hill
By Bill Wade. 1971
Released from prison after a nine-year sentence during which his guards have tried cruelly and relentlessly to break him, Tim…
sets out in this Western to discover the reason for his treatment. 1971.The Halifax connection: A Novel Of Canada And The American Civil War
By Marie Jakober. 2007
1862. As the American Civil War heats up, Southern Confederates flood into Montreal and Halifax, planning secret missions against the…
Union, missions they hope will provoke a war between England and the United States. Erryn Shaw, a British aristocrat banished to the colonies, is convinced to spy for the British. On a mission to Montreal, he gets wind of a sinister plot - and he can't seem to find a way to stop it. Some descriptions of sex and violence and some strong language. 2007.The guardian
By Nicholas Sparks. 2003
When Julie Barenson's husband died, he vowed to watch over her and left her a puppy she named Singer. Ready…
to love again four years later, Julie has a choice between a newcomer or a longtime friend. The jealousy of one turns deadly, and Singer becomes the guardian her husband promised. Some violence. 2003.The guardian
By Joan Wolf. 1997
When the earl of Weston dies in Regency England, his will surprisingly names his brother Stephen guardian to his young…
son. The earl's widow, Annabelle, who was raised as the brothers' stepsister, had loved Stephen until he fled to Jamaica in disgrace five years earlier. Some explicit descriptions of sex. 1997.The Greek's bridal bargain (Modern Romance Ser. #Vol. 542)
By Melanie Milburne. 2005
She was the little rich girl and he was the poor housekeeper's son, and their innocent affair was cruelly destroyed.…
But now Kane Kaproulias has Bryony Mercer in the palm of his hand. He's totally focused in his pursuit of Bryony - Kane will take her and have his revenge on her family! And Bryony's family is penniless - the tables have turned. 2005.The green library
By Janice Kulyk Keefer. 1996
Eva has carefully constructed her world in a bid to make herself invisible. The structure falls to pieces when a…
stranger gives her a photograph of a boy identical to her own son, but who lived in the 1930s in another place. The photograph sets Eva on a journey to trace her family's unknown history. 1996.The general's notorious widow (The belles of Lordsburg. #2)
By Stephen A Bly. 2001
Even in her secluded hiding place of Lordsburg, New Mexico, Lixie cannot escape the unwanted notoriety that her husband's scandalous…
death has brought. Sequel to "The senator's other daughter", followed by "The outlaw's twin sister". 2001.The edge of time (Texas tradition series ; #11)
By Loula Grace Erdman. 2004
Bethany and Wade Cameron are young newlyweds bound for the Texas Panhandle in the 1800s. In the land of endless…
cattle ranges, they plan to build a modest home and work the fields, making a life for themselves as best they can. Though the journey west is long and arduous and their new surroundings are less than hospitable, the Camerons persevere through courage, faith, and most importantly the support of each other. 2004.The dragon's bride (Romantic sounds audio)
By Jo Beverley. 2002
Once innocent, Con Somerford has returned from war, weary and worldly, to assume the role of Earl of Wyvern. To…
his surprise and distress, Susan Kerslake, Con's first love, is now his new housekeeper. Time has changed the two soulmates from who they were during childhood. Memories of their love and friendship still linger, but so do dangerous questions. 2002.The eccentric lady
By Jane Lovelace. 1983
Lady Beth does not want to be part of London's social season so she pretends to be dangerously eccentric. The…
plan backfires and she becomes the toast of the town. 1983.The edge of impropriety
By Pam Rosenthal. 2008
London, 1829. Acclaimed romance writer Marina Wyatt, the widowed countess of Gorham, falls in love with the scholarly Jasper Hedges,…
an uncle of her young friend Sir Anthony Hedges. While indulging in their clandestine affair, Marina is blackmailed for past indiscretions. Some strong language, and explicit descriptions of sex. Rita Award. c2008.The earthquake bird
By Susanna Jones. 2002
Lucy Fly, a young English girl living and working in Tokyo as a translator, finds herself the prime suspect in…
the murder of Lily Bridges, a young woman that she befriended who had fled from trouble in Yorkshire. Explicit descriptions of sex, some descriptions of violence and some strong language. 2002.The dream and the glory
By Barbara Cartland. 1994
Lady Cordelia and her brother, the Earl of Hunstanton, had sailed with Captain Mark Stanton to Valetta where the Earl…
was to become a Knight of the Order of St John. Afterwards he wanted his sister to enter the Convent of St Romanica. As Cordelia remembered and felt again the strange wonder that Stanton's kisses had aroused in her, she realised she could never contemplate becoming a nun. 1994.The divine husband: a novel
By Francisco Goldman. 2004
Francisca "Paquita" Aparicio and Maria de las Nieves Moran are sequestered in a convent to protect Paquita from her admirer,…
a revolutionary called El Anticristo. When he takes power, Paquita becomes his first lady, while Maria de las Nieves falls in love with Jose Marti, the nineteenth-century writer and martyred leader of the Cuban struggle for independence. Years later, Maria de las Nieves sails to New York with her daughter in tow, still silent over who the girl's father is and what really happened between her and Marti. Some descriptions of violence and some strong language, descriptions of sex. 2004.The devil's oasis: A Novel
By Bartle Bull. 2001
Civilization teeters on the edge as Nazi Germany stands at the height of its power. The intrigue of Cairo and…
fiery drama of Rommel's desert war in Africa come vibrantly to life in this historical adventure and romance novel as alliances shift, loyalties deceive, espionage thrives, and danger lies in the dark corners of Cairo and the desert night. 2001.