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Sylvia\'s Lovers  Complete Sylvia\'s Lovers Complete Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell A powerfully moving novel of a young woman caught between the attractions of two very different men, Sylvia's Lovers is set in the 1790s in an English seaside town. England is at war with France, and… OL1103152W
Two of a kind Two of a kind Nora Roberts Nora Roberts' second gift-sized hardcover release features two titles. In "Impulse," a woman opens her arms to change. and love with a handsome Greek stranger. And in "The Best Mistake," a si… OL111483W
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me) Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me) Elliot Aronson,Carol Tavris At some point we all make a bad decision, do something that harms another person, or cling to an outdated belief.  When we do, we strive to reduce the cognitive dissonance that results from feeling t… OL15014628W
Paranoia Paranoia Joseph Finder Adam Cassidy is twenty-six and a low-level employee at a high-tech corporation who hates his job. When he manipulates the system to do something nice for a friend, he finds himself charged with a cri… OL15148678W
A double battle A double battle Tracey West "At an amusement park Dan and Runo are invited on stage to assist two brothers performing a magic act. But things are not what they appear. Turns out the brothers, Kenta and Kenji, are working with M… OL15391645W
Family Storms Family Storms V. C. Andrews **In the eye of the storm . . .** Living on the streets with her destitute mother, selling knickknacks and trinkets just to survive, Sasha Porter dreams of someday having a normal life, with a rea… OL15414614W
Holiday illusion Holiday illusion Lynette Eason "To save a sick, orphaned boy, Anna Freeman must risk her own life. Little Paulo desperately needs a new heart. It's his only Christmas wish - well, that and building his first snowman. For the surge… OL15855580W
Her So-Called Fiance Her So-Called Fiance Abby Gaines This time she's gone one engagement too far How could Sabrina tell the press they're engaged? Oh, he gets it -- the failed Miss U.S.A. believes his "love" gives her the clout to nail her dream job… OL16076389W
The Sins of the Father The Sins of the Father Jeffrey Archer It is only days before Britain declares war on Germany. Harry Clifton, hoping to escape the consequences of a family scandal, and realizing he can never marry Emma Barrington, has joined the Merchant… OL16342621W
Perfect secrets Perfect secrets Brenda Joyce From the back cover: Everyone has one. Everyone loves to hear one. Secrets can last for years, or can be exposed in one shocking moment. And sometimes, secrets can be the perfect thing to bring e… OL16458608W
Etiquette & espionage (Finishing School #1) Etiquette & espionage (Finishing School #1) Gail Carriger Sophronia is more interested in dismantling clocks and climbing trees than in proper manners -- and the family can only hope that company never sees her atrocious curtsy. Mrs. Temminnick is desperate… OL16585122W
A Convenient Arrangement A Convenient Arrangement Lynne Graham The Italian's Wife Holly Sansom, 20, has hit rock bottom. Homeless, broke and without friends, she has no way to care for herself, let alone her precious eight-month-old son. Then a chance encoun… OL16629592W
Scandalous Scandalous Karen Robards England, 1810: When Lady Gabriella Banning receives word that her half-brother, the Earl of Wickham, has died on his tea plantation in Ceylon, she faces the reality that she and her younger sisters, … OL167234W
Memory detection Memory detection Gershon Ben-Shakhar,Bruno Verschuere,Ewout Meijer "Traditional techniques for detecting deception, such as the 'lie-detector test' (or polygraph), are based upon the idea that lying is associated with stress. However, it is possible that people tell… OL16988658W
Dirty Politics Dirty Politics Nicky Hager "Early in 2014 Nicky Hager was leaked a large number of email and online conversations from Cameron Slater's Whale Oil blog. Many of these were between Slater and his personal allies on the hard righ… OL17043709W
The Fallout The Fallout S. A. Bodeen Eli and his family lived in an underground shelter they called the Compound for six years. Now, the family must readjust to the real world. Their ordeal has made them so famous, they must stay in hid… OL17081166W
Betrayal Betrayal Danielle Steel Tallie Jones is happy with life. She's at the top of her career as a hugely successful, renowned movie director, she's in a relationship with a handsome producer and her personal assistant is also he… OL17307228W
Inheriting a Bride Inheriting a Bride Lauri Robinson When Kit Becker travels to Nevadaville to find her new guardian, she doesn't count on train robbers stealing her grandfather's will. Determined to track down the thief, Kit's prepared to use any pret… OL17435603W
The Phantom Army of Alamein The Phantom Army of Alamein Rick Stroud Initially formed to hide British towns, factories and airfields from enemy bombers, the Camouflage Unit, led by Major Geoffrey Barkas, joined the war in the Western Desert in 1940. At Tobruk they use… OL17518846W
Against the sun Against the sun Kat Martin "It's not in bodyguard Jake Cantrell's job description to share his suspicions with his assignments. Beautiful executive Sage Dumont may be in charge, but Jake's not on her payroll. As a former speci… OL17806988W
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