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Secrets
Secrets
Barbara Cartland
Madly envious of her demure stepdaughter’s loveliness, Isobel Fairburn, Lord Blackstone’s new bride, banishes young Sandra to the wilds of Bedfordshire, where she is to live a miserable, isolated existence with her aged great-aunt. Desperate to escape this living death, Sandra secretly flees her home and secures the post of companion to the cantankerous Dowager Countess of Kyle. She soon finds herself amidst the glamorous Beau Monde in Brighton, where Sandra meets the handsome Earl of Kyle and initially despises him for his cynical and sarcastic manner.
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Suicídame
Suicídame
Andrés Arias

«La joven practicante de periodismo, Margarita Carrillo, ha desaparecido. Antonio Fandiño, el editor de la revista donde ella hacía su práctica, se ha visto obligado a renunciar, y su esposa y su hijo lo han relegado al último cuarto de la casa, desde donde escribe estas líneas. Todo indica que tras la desaparición de la joven están las fuerzas oscuras del Gobierno, un régimen corrupto que se ha hecho reelegir con métodos espurios y que, sin embargo, goza de una amplia aceptación popular. La revista y su director, una vieja gloria del periodismo nacional, apoyan sin ambigüedades al Gobierno y …

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Bésame siempre
Bésame siempre
Raquel G. Estruch
Marga regresa a Benidorm convencida de querer asentar su relación con Óscar. Todo parece ir bien entre ellos hasta que viaja a Barcelona por motivos de trabajo y se encuentra con Óscar. De nuevo aparecerán en ella sentimientos y emociones que creía olvidados. Marga sabe que tiene que tomar una decisión lo antes posible pero todo es demasiado complicado. ¿Debe permanecer al lado de David con quien la vida es tan sencilla o deberá dar rienda suelta a todas sus emociones y tener una vida junto a Óscar?
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The Importance of Love
The Importance of Love
Barbara Cartland
The handsome Viscount Kennington has never enjoyed a good relationship with his father, the earl, but he loves his grandparents and they love him.When a family scandal is aired,after the sudden death of the viscount's grandfather, the family feud grows worse. The viscount retreats to the huge mysterious house in Devon left to him by his grandfather. At the same time, lovely orphan Luella Ridgeway has been travelling through France with her aunt, but now finds herself on the viscount's doorstep after running from a scoundrel.
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Money or Love
Money or Love
Barbara Cartland

Sir Robin Dunstead returns from India after his father’s death to find that he has inherited two of the largest ancestral houses in England, but no money to restore them. Amazed to find both houses empty of servants and in a state of disrepair he berates himself for not returning home earlier. Stunned to learn that his father has sold everything of value that is not entailed and has squandered the family fortune on selfish pursuits, Robin is left with no income and not even enough money to buy food for himself and his sister, Alena.In complete despair, Robin commissions …

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Eli's Secret
Eli's Secret
D.M. Lewis

This story takes place between 1901 and 1921. It is set in a quiet village in the Welsh Marches where two old men, The Reverend ApIvor and Old Eli, disagree over a moral issue that ends their long friendship. Each does so willingly to conceal the young people in their keeping and protect them and their secrets. But their well-intentioned actions have serious repercussions for the future. Years later, upon the death of Old Eli, a young woman, Lily, discovers her true identity and is suddenly thrust into a world of prejudice, anger, and revenge for the past. At odds …

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Love Drives in
Love Drives in
Barbara Cartland

Dorina's father had been an industrialist, an inventor, and a genius who trained her to be his heir, sending her abroad to learn many languages. While she was in France, she learned that he had died, and she must now take over his business. But she doesn't feel ready, especially as she knows he has been trying to design a horseless carriage. For a while she keeps his death a secret to give herself time to learn, and goes to work for his great rival, the Earl of Kennington. He is younger than she expected and much better looking. Working …

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Strigoi
Strigoi
Wynter Wilkins

Lady Renata LeSabitine is a mortal witch who comes from a long lineage of Gypsies. Kidnapped and adopted at birth by an evil vampire coven, Renata is forced into a cruel and corrupt life. Renata’s adopted father arranges for her to marry a fellow vampire who holds tight reins on Renata and demands she give up her religion and practicing witchcraft. Hoping to seek divine help, Renata meets Lord Lane Deluca. They fall in love and vow to be together, but Renata’s fiancée has other plans in store for the couple. Can Lane save Renata from the evil vampire, or …

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Allá abajo no hay nada
Allá abajo no hay nada
Eduardo Dussuel

La historia que vincula estos cuentos entre sí va armándose a partir de una mirada que abarca treinta años de hechos reconocibles, ocurridos tanto en Chile como en México. Los personajes recogen experiencias trascendentes: desde la partida al exilio francés, luego del golpe militar, hasta la vida en México hasta fines del siglo veinte, y el retorno definitivo a un país que ya no es el mismo. Sin caer en la melancolía ni en la exaltación exacerbada del tiempo ido, Dussuel filtra en cada texto aspectos autobiográficos e historias que le dan a su escritura un tono particular, capaz de …

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Diamonds Best Friend Or Foe ?
Diamonds Best Friend Or Foe ?
Albert Able
This is a human story of good verses evil, of faith and courage, of avarice and greed, of love and dedication, of trust and betrayal, and above all "The Lust for Diamonds." Alex Scott is sent off once again on the trail of democracy’s deadly enemy, The Syndicate, which is showing too close an interest in an illegal source of diamonds from Sierra Leone and Angola.
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Love and War
Love and War
David Arnold
Love and War tells the tale of British Naval Officer Warwick Hursey through an emotional and graphic portrait of the naval theatre during World War II. Receiving rapid wartime promotion from Junior Officer to Commander with heroic accomplishments in battle, Warwick navigates not only his ship but the passions of the heart as well. His lifelong love of an innkeeper named Sarah fuels a complicated romance. As the war escalates Warwick must fight to save both his country and his love. Will he have the resolve to lead his crew and his heart to victory?
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The Silent Journey
The Silent Journey
Naini Kumar

The intriguing novel The Silent Journey takes place in the 1960s within a large home in India. The family members living in the house find themselves trapped within their own set limits, not allowing them to grow or show their true mettle. The story will resonate with those who feel caught and desperate in their own lives, and was written to identify with these people, and let them know that they are not alone. The inspiring theme tells us that looking within can be a great healer, one that makes the world a better place. Author Naini Kumar?s next book …

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