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The son between them The son between them Molly O'Keefe For ten years Samantha Riggins and J. D. Kronos have convinced themselves they have the perfect relationship. No strings, no commitment, no future. All that changes when the son Sam gave up for adopt… OL15402466W
A Promise To Protect A Promise To Protect Liz Johnson Navy SEAL Matt Waterstone knows about keeping people safe. When his best friend's sister is attacked, Matt promises no harm will come to Ashley Sawyer—not on his watch. But Matt's not the only protec… OL17413743W
In a Dark House In a Dark House Deborah Crombie An abandoned Southwark warehouse burns next door to a women's shelter for victims of spousal abuse. Within it lies the charred corpse of a female body burned beyond all recognition. At the same time,… OL17682W
Wife by design Wife by design Tara Taylor Quinn "When life hands you lemons, you make lemonade. That's what Lynn Duncan believes. A single mother and nurse practitioner, she works at The Lemonade Stand, a unique women's shelter supported by variou… OL17779568W
Daughters of Shame Daughters of Shame Jasvinder Sanghera 'I listen to those stories ' told by women who have been drugged, beaten, imprisoned, raped and terrorised within the walls of the homes they grew up in. I listen and I am humbled by their resilience… OL18202204W
The coven The coven Graham Masterton They say the girls were witches. But Beatrice Scarlet, the apothecary's daughter, is sure they were innocent victims ... London, 1758: Beatrice Scarlet, the apothecary's daughter, has found a positio… OL19729034W
The Highlander next door The Highlander next door Janet Chapman "Legend has it love is carried on the rising mists of Spellbound Falls, and not even time-traveling highlanders are immune to its magic. Birch Callahan has seen the trouble men can cause. After witne… OL19985996W
Someone else's skin Someone else's skin Sarah Hilary "The debut of an exciting new series for fans of Sophie Hannah, Kate Atkinson, and Tana French. No two victims are alike. DI Marnie Rome knows this better than most. Five years ago, her family home w… OL20010428W
Chance encounters Chance encounters Rosie Harris A chance meeting in Liverpool will change Megan Lloyd's life in ways she could never have imagined...August, 1942. 21-year-old Megan Lloyd is determined to do her bit for the war effort - and a chanc… OL20044421W
Mother by fate Mother by fate Tara Taylor Quinn "Sara Havens helps others. Mothers. Children. Those who seek to escape from violence. Her work with The Lemonade Stand-a unique women's shelter-also lets her forget the loss of the child who should h… OL20087134W
Saturday Morning Saturday Morning Lauraine Snelling Broken by life's disappointments, four women forge a friendship that leads in unexpected directions.Hope Benson is determined to do all she can for the broken souls who come to Casa de Jesus, a women… OL2347362W
The Highlander next door The Highlander next door Janet Chapman Legend has it love is carried on the rising mists of Spellbound Falls, and not even time-traveling highlanders are immune to its magic. Birch Callahan has seen the trouble men can cause. After witnes… OL26199118W
Show me your face Show me your face Goldie Gendler Silverman Everything is suddenly different for Molly Bennet. It's 1983, she's fifty-two years old, a recent widow, someone who has never worked outside of her home. She has just moved across the country to Sea… OL27059882W
Enchanted Afternoon:(Calhoun Chronicles #4) Enchanted Afternoon:(Calhoun Chronicles #4) Susan Wiggs Beautiful, charming and respected as the wife of an ambitious senator, Helena Cabot Barnes is the leading lady of Saratoga Springs. But beneath the facade lies a terrible deception. Helena married fo… OL4778068W
Exile Exile Denise Mina "Stunning. . . . The danger reaches a frightening pitch."--Rocky Mountain News "Mina offers us a complex plot with a shocking ending, all told in an amazingly original voice." -Cleveland Plain Dealer… OL5718968W
A place for Starr A place for Starr Howard Schor from the back cover: "A Place for Starr is a fictional story, told in rhyme, about a gutsy girl who lives in a home of violence. This book is an essential therapeutic tool to be used with children … OL6046487W
A safe place A safe place Maxine Trottier To escape her father's abuse, Emily and her mother come to a shelter where they find a safe place to stay with other women and children in similar circumstances. OL705540W