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They're both making their final play, and this time it's for keeps
Neurologist Helen Chang Frobisher is on a mission to ban ice hockey to prevent the kind of concussive brain injury that plagues her father. Professional player Adam Magnus is desperately trying to secure his career and his retirement despite his team's dismal record.
In public, Adam and Helen spar over the future of the sports franchise. In private, they find themselves battling an...
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Seven stories of love and impending doom What happens when… Escaped demons threaten prom?An energy drink breaks the fabric of space-time?A smug VR gamer is forced to team up with her last-choice player?The pursuit of the perfect university application goes way too far?A first date turns into a chase across alternate universes?A wizard fanboy accidentally becomes a hero?Death's secretary tries to save her favorite human from dying?Bad ideas-that's...
6563) Hidden Treasures
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You will love this best-selling novel by Sunday Times best-selling author Fern Britton. The perfect escape to Cornwall, for fans of Katie Fforde and Celia Imrie. Helen Merrifield decides to start afresh and put her old life behind her in the picture-postcard Cornish village of Pendruggan. Throwing herself into the local scene, Helen finds herself at the mercy of the rather desperate Vicar, but she is secretly drawn to the brooding local historian,...
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A dream come true?
Mel's dreams of opening a cosy little coffee shop are finally coming true! She's determined to serve the best flat whites and crumbly pastries in Devon - and nothing, not even local pub owner Tony or his fancy new coffee machine, will stand in her way. The trouble is, her mother is coming to town, and Mel's in desperate need of an instant boyfriend. And whilst Tony might be her business rival, he's also totally gorgeous and would...
6565) Miracles for Nick
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The fairies are determined to find Nick Aaronson his true love. And they're not taking 'no' for an answer . . . Nick Aaronson is practical, realistic, and a little cynical. He's a lawyer who believes in logic, the law. . . but definitely not fairies. Unfortunately for Nick, Myrtle, Fern, and Blossom believe in him. Glory Chambers is divorced, discouraged, and disheartened. She's desperate for a little good luck, and gets it when she learns that a...
6566) Dog Days
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A newly divorced mom fends off her matchmaking friends-with unexpected results-in this novel from a Jane Austen in modern dress.
Patricia's marriage of eleven years is over. Aside from her doubts about the arrival of Brian, a dog who has become a father-substitute for her ten-year-old daughter, Patricia is more than ready for a fulfilled life as a single parent. But then the matchmaking begins.
Even her most trusted friends are determined to provide...
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In this sexy, sophisticated romantic comedy, two women juggle romance and career across continents.
Charlotte Hilaire has a love-hate relationship with her work as a museum courier. On the one hand, it takes her around the world. On the other, her plan to become a professor is veering dangerously off track.
Yet once in a while, maybe every third trip or so, the job goes delightfully sideways…
When a blizzard strands Charlotte in Spain for a few...
6568) Sweet Home Summer
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Leaving behind her hi-flying career in London, Isla Brookes has had enough. Burnt out and tired of an unfulfilling profession and lousy boyfriends, it's time for her to go home. Arriving back in cozy Bibury to stay with her grandmother, Bridget, everything is charmingly familiar. Even her childhood sweetheart, Ben, is as handsome as she remembered... And when she discovers a stack of long-forgotten Valentine's Day cards, Isla, with the help of Ben,...
6569) The Lonely Fajita
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Lonely Fajita: a person who is suddenly and unwillingly single. It's Elissa's birthday, but her boyfriend doesn't seem to care much - and she's accidentally scheduled herself a cervical smear instead of birthday drinks. Then there's her borderline-psychotic boss, the fact she's not making but losing money at her internship, and her sinking feeling she might not really be in love. At least you can't be lonely if you're not alone. Right? But Elissa's...
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A funny, festive short story from bestseller Fiona Gibson. Just the thing to curl up with on a cold winter night.
Christmas in the country. What could be better? All you need is one country house, one gorgeous boyfriend and a liberal dusting of snow. Right?
That's what Anna thinks and she can't wait for the festivities to start. But then she meets her gorgeous boyfriend's awful parents. And their drunk friends. And she starts to hear all about a...
6571) The Backpacking Bride
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When her walk up the aisle leads to disaster Maya Thomas must forge a new path... Saying 'I Do' was meant to be the start of her greatest adventure, but when Maya's fiancée drops dead just moments before he's set to kiss the bride, her life is spent spinning out of control. Now, as Maya travels a path she never expected to take, setting off on the mystery honeymoon her fiancée had planned for them, she finds that there is life after loss, that fate...
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Ella Davenport is turning her world upside down. She's ditching her cheating ex, swapping Carnaby Street for Corfu and heading back to the bustling family restaurant of her childhood. but returning home won't be as easy as she thought...
Meanwhile, her sister Maddy has always loved the quiet pace of island life but now she's longing to escape. So when Ella arrives in Corfu, she jumps at the chance to trade places and soon she's exploring the snowy...
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Love Heart Lane – where friends are there for you no matter what A new start… When Jinny Birdwhistle is pushed over the edge one time too many times and quits her job as a tabloid journalist, an impromptu – and rather unconventional – job search leads her to a new house, car, and career making honey and chutney in the small Scottish village of Heartcross. And with handsome beekeeper Gabe Warner to help her learn the ropes, she's ready to...
6575) Where We Belong
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Can a fake relationship help her win back the one that got away?
When Alice ‘Murph’ Murphy’s beloved mother died, she promised to keep the family bakery in Graceville, Georgia afloat—even if it meant letting her high-school sweetheart and best friend, Nash Harris, go. For years, Murph has been biding her time, waiting for Nash to come home.
So when he strolls into Piece O’ Cake, Murph’s heart skips a beat—until he hands her an invitation...
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Une fiche de référence sur Ninotchka, un chef-d'oeuvre d'Ernst Lubitsch.
Trois commissaires du peuple soviétique (Iranoff, Buljanoff et Kopalski) se rendent en mission à Paris pour revendre à bon prix les bijoux de la grande duchesse Swana, confisqués pendant la révolution. Ils mènent finalement à Paris une vie de frasques, dans le sillage du comte Léon d'Algout, amant de Swana et qui espère ainsi récupérer les bijoux.
Un ouvrage conçu...
6577) It Started With A Note
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Readers love It Started with a Note!'Didn't want to put it down''A true love story''Delightful contemporary romance' *****************************************************Superhero single mum Cath always puts other people first. But now that she's seen her son safely off to university (phew!), life seems a little, well…empty. So when Cath unexpectedly discovers some letters written by her great-grandfather during the First World War, she decides...
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It's the most wonderful time of the year on Castle Street, and there's a paw-some new business opening....
It had always been Tabby's dream to work with cats and an inheritance from her beloved nanna has finally made that a reality. Idyllic Castle Street in Whitsborough Bay couldn't be a better place for pastry chef Tabby to open a cat café with her boyfriend, Leon.
But when Leon leaves her in the lurch, the pressure mounts for Tabby. With Christmas...
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A scrumptious pie. A long distance guy. 4th of July fireworks guaranteed.
Lauren Hauser has it all...nearly. With a shiny new job and sparkly new engagement ring on her finger, the only thing she's missing is her gorgeous new fiancé by her side. Should she be worried? Jack's kisses are as sizzling as always and, sure, long distance is hard but, she and Jack are solid, right?
Of course the stress of planning a wedding-or not-is nothing compared to...
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Chicago, Present Day - By most accounts, Jake Kelly is cold, rich and out-of-touch. He's also Chicago's conservative mayoral candidate who genuinely loves his city and doesn't understand why voters want to know the "real" Jake. Warm, sassy and opinionated, Kayla Diaz is an accomplished music teacher and violinist. She also loves Chicago, is trying to get back to her city and needs a job-- a "comfortable" marriage and family would be nice too. When...
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