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Author
Series
Lucky Harbor novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tara has a thousand good reasons not to return to the little coastal town of Lucky Harbor, Washington. Yet with her life doing a major crash-and-burn, anywhere away from her unfulfilled dreams and sexy ex-husband will do. As Tara helps her two sisters get their newly renovated inn up and running, she finally has a chance to get things under control and come up with a new plan for her life. But a certain tanned, green-eyed sailor has his own ideas,...
22) The stepmother
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Bea was once the apple of her husband's eye-- but now he's picked a more succulent fruit. Tessa is younger, fitter, prettier... but does that make her wicked?
23) Navy blues
Author
Series
Navy series (Debbie Macomber) volume 2
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
24) A safe house
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 61
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Stone Barrington is looking forward to some quiet time in New York City, until he is asked to transport precious, top-secret cargo across the Atlantic. Taking on the challenge, Stone flies off unaware of what -- or who -- he is bringing with him. But his plans to lie low are quickly spoiled when a dangerous dispatcher tracks down Stone and his tantalizing mystery guest, intent on payback -- and silencing anyone who poses a threat. From the English...
26) Hurricane
Author
Series
Cutter Cay volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When he takes his ex-wife Addison's megayacht in order to search for a valuable wreck, Rydell Case finds himself, along with Addison, tangled up in conspiracy, murder, and an international art heist.
28) The hidden
Author
Series
Krewe of Hunters volume 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Estes Park, Colorado, is a place of serenity. But it wasn't always so serene. Shortly after the Civil War, Nathan Kendall and his wife were murdered there, leaving behind a young son. The crime was never solved. Now historian Scarlet Barlow is working at a small museum attached to a B and B, the same building where that murder occurred. She recently came to Colorado, reeling after her divorce from FBI agent Diego McCullough. Diego--who's just been...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Formats
Description
Max and Zoe's marriage, stressed by infertility problems and miscarriages, is finally destroyed by a stillborn baby. After their divorce, Max moves in with his brother and sister-in-law, Reid and Liddy, and backslides into self-destructive drinking, while Zoe devotes herself to music therapy turns into love and marriage. Max, meanwhile, converts to an evangelical brand of Christianity that pits him against Zoe when she asks Max for permission to use...
32) Hotel silence
Author
Publisher
Black Cat
Pub. Date
February 2018.
Language
English
Description
A lonely handyman discovers new meaning in his life when he visits a dilapidated hotel in a war-torn country.
Author
Series
Broken road (Richard Paul Evans) volume 2
Language
English
Description
Chicago celebrity and successful pitchman Charles James is supposed to be dead. Everyone believes he was killed in a fiery plane crash. But thanks to a remarkable twist of fate, he's very much alive and ready for a second chance at life -- and love. Narrowly escaping death has brought Charles some clarity: the money, the fame, the fast cars -- none of it was making him happy. The last time he was happy -- truly happy -- was when he was married to...
35) Butternut summer
Author
Series
Butternut Lake volume 2
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Preparing for her final year of college, Daisy is crazy busy now that she's back at Butternut Lake. She's helping her mother, Caroline, run their coffee shop and trying to build a relationship with the absentee father who's suddenly reappeared. She never expected to fall in love with Will, the bad-boy from high school who works at the local garage. With every passing day she and Will grow closer to each other... and closer to the day they will have...
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"James and Jessica Sommers are celebrating their first blissful year together. Unfortunately, their newfound shot at happiness is not without collateral damage. When James enters into an extraordinarily profitable, if shady, transaction with a beautiful art dealer, Jessica and James's seemingly perfect marriage takes a dark and tragic turn"--Publisher.
Author
Series
Comet cycle volume 2
Publisher
Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"From award-winning author Benjamin Percy comes the second novel in his grippingly original sci-fi series, The Comet Cycle, in which a passing comet has caused irreversible change to the growth of fungi, spawning a dangerous, invasive species in the Pacific Northwest that threatens to control the lives of humans and animals alike"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkeley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The owner of Y.A.R.N., Libby Beckett finds the holiday looking merry and bright for her business, but when her ex-husband turns up in town, and then turns up dead, her life slowly unravels as she tries to knit the clues together to solve this case.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Kimani
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Retired Secret Service agent Landon Trent stuns Jadin DuGrandpre with the announcement that they're still married. Even as passion reignites, winning back Jadin's trust won't be easy--especially when a trial pits the two Charleston attorneys on opposite sides. But Landon isn't giving up on their future. Can they recapture what they once shared or will they lose this second chance?
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Her happiness shattered by her movie director boyfriend's announcement that he would reconnect with a woman from his past, travel columnist Annie Adams impulsively marries a charming chef and attempts to restart her life in rural Massachusetts.
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