Suzanne Elise Freeman
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"In October, 1947, after a summer-long drought, fires began near Bar Harbor and raced along the coast of Maine, ravaging two hundred thousand acres--the largest fire in Maine's history. In the southern part of the state, people were forced into the sea to escape the flames. Five months pregnant, Grace Holland is left alone to protect her two toddlers when her husband Gene joins the volunteers fighting to bring the fire under control. Along with her...
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"Some women get everything. Some women get everything they deserve. Amber Patterson is fed up. She's tired of being a nobody: a plain, invisible woman who blends into the background. She deserves more--a life of money and power like the one blond-haired, blue-eyed goddess Daphne Parrish takes for granted. To everyone in the exclusive town of Bishops Harbor, Connecticut, Daphne--a socialite and philanthropist--and her real-estate mogul husband, Jackson,...
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"Friendly and bubbly, Julia Padden likes nearly everyone, but her standoffish neighbor, Cain Maddox, presents a particular challenge. No matter how hard she's tried to be nice, Cain rudely rebuffs her at every turn, preferring to keep to himself. Unbelievably, Julia feels herself falling for Cain--and she suspects that he may be falling for her as well."--
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Passage comes a riveting novel about a group of survivors on a hidden island utopia--where the truth isn't what it seems. Founded by the mysterious genius known as the Designer, the archipelago of Prospera lies hidden from the horrors of a deteriorating outside world. In this island paradise, Prospera's lucky citizens enjoy long, fulfilling lives until the monitors embedded in their forearms, meant...
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On the night before her engagement to Chicago's most eligible man, Emmeline remembers a childhood life in the Chicago slums and her love for Anders Magnuson, who has grown up to be a boxer, and Emmeline risks everything to meet him again, as they are caught in the 1871 Chicago fire.
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"Dr. Dylan Michels has worked hard for a perfect life, so when her longtime boyfriend, Cooper, gets down on one knee, it should be the most perfect moment of all. Why does she say no? For years, Dylan's been living for her sister who never got the chance to grow up. Trying to be the perfect daughter, perfect partner and perfect doctor hasn't been enough to silence the haunting guilt Dylan feels over her sister's death--and the role no one knows...
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An idyllic girlfriends' getaway is upended when lies and secrets come to the surface in this captivating women's fiction novel from the author of Some Women.
On the surface, Sloane has the perfect life—an adoring husband, a precocious daughter, and enough financial security to be a stay-at-home mom. Still, she can’t help but feel as though something—or someone—is missing...
Hillary has a successful career...
On the surface, Sloane has the perfect life—an adoring husband, a precocious daughter, and enough financial security to be a stay-at-home mom. Still, she can’t help but feel as though something—or someone—is missing...
Hillary has a successful career...
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He told me to go away.
I did. I followed his instructions. I left with the new family. They were from the right side of the tracks and I tried to become one of them. I really did, but I failed. When someone died, someone that I loved, I couldn't keep pretending everything was fine. It wasn't. This privileged world he gave me wasn't privileged. There were problems. He just never told me that he created them, that he had sent me into a world he set...
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Heirs of Chicagoland volume 4
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"In the newest installment of the USA Today bestselling Heirs of Chicagoland series, vampire Elisa Sullivan unearths an ancient grudge, with potentially devastating consequences. As the only vampire ever born, and the daughter of two very powerful Chicago vampires, Elisa Sullivan knew her life was going to be...unusual. But she wanted to make her own way in the world, preferably away from her famous family. Then supernatural politics-and perhaps a...
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IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 18
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Brienna's worst fear comes true when she does not receive a patron in her seventeenth summer, but she puts aside her suspicions when offered patronage by a disgraced lord with ties to a plot to overthrow the king of Maevana.
11) Wicked hour
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"Vampire Elisa Sullivan gets drawn into the shifting sands of Pack politics. Vampires were made, not born--until Elisa Sullivan came along. As the only vampire child in existence, she grew up with a heavy legacy, and tried to flee her past. Then circumstances drew her back to Chicago, and she stayed to keep it safe. With shifter Connor Keene, the only son of Pack Apex Gabriel Keene, at her side, she faced down a supernatural evil that threatened...
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"In the first thrilling installment of Chloe Neill's spinoff to the New York Times bestselling Chicagoland Vampires series, a new vampire will find out just how deep blood ties run. Some believed that Elisa Sullivan, as the only vampire child ever born, had all the luck. But the magic that helped bring her into the world left her with a dark secret. Shifter Connor Keene, the lone son of North American Central Pack Apex Gabriel Keene, is the only one...
14) Shadowed steel
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"In the third installment in the USA Today bestselling Heirs of Chicagoland series, the vampires in Elisa Sullivan's world are out for blood. Elisa Sullivan is the only vampire ever born, and she bears a heavy legacy. After a sojourn with the North American Central Pack of shifters in the wilderness-where she turned a young woman into a vampire to save her life-Elisa returns to Chicago. But no good deed goes unpunished. The ruling body of vampires,...
15) Tansy's Titan
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Tansy Bell has a hidden talent that she uses to bring criminals to justice. She only goes after the worst of the worst, and this time might be her last. Mak's oldest brother has found his bond mate among a newly discovered species called humans. They are surprisingly small and delicate, and Mak was always the wildest, most dangerous of his brothers, but the moment he sees an image of Tink's sister Tansy, he is captivated. Mak's long search for a bond...
16) Merrick's Maiden
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USA Today Bestseller! Merrick Ta'Duran is the leader of the Eastern Mountain Clan on the Prime world of Baade, and he feels the weight of responsibility as the males within his clan become desperate to find mates among the few remaining females. When word comes that a new species has been discovered, he knows he must do what is right for his people — even if it means traveling to a strange, alien realm to do it. While on Earth, he is injured, captured,...
17) Tink's Neverland
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She touched his hand, and everything changed....Jasmine "Tinker" Bell has always had a love for life, looking forward to any new adventure that happens to come along, but when a friend's experiment creates a portal to another world, she finds herself immersed in far more adventure than she ever dreamed.J'kar 'Tag Krell Manok had given up hope of ever finding his bond mate. Then a pint-size female unlike anything he has ever seen suddenly appears on...
18) Hannah's Warrior
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Borj and Hannah come from two different worlds...literally. On Earth, she built a life away from people — for good reason. On Baade, he spent a lifetime searching for her. Hannah Bell, the oldest of the three Bell sisters, spends most of her time in the remotest parts of the world photographing endangered animals. She is also gifted with an extraordinary sixth sense that has saved her life more than once, and this time it's telling her something...
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An act of defiance that will either kill her or change her life forever... Sixteen year old Makayla Summerlin's life with her drug-addled mom and skeezy boyfriend was hard, really hard, but it was hers! She barely remembers the grandfather she now has to live with. Completely uprooted, Makayla feels exactly how little control she has over anything — until she looks at her grandfather's sailboat and suddenly it seems like the perfect escape from...
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In this romance series launch-Welcome Gold Valley, Oregon, where a rough-and-tumble rancher and the girl next door learn that opposites attract.
Olivia Logan has a plan: win back her ex by making him see what he's missing. But first she needs to find a man who's willing to play along. With his laid-back cowboy charm and knack for getting under her skin, Luke Hollister is an unlikely hero-but he wants her help convincing her father to sell him land,...