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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A Shine of Rainbows A Shine of Rainbows Lillian Beckwith ***Mairi and Sandy live on a lonely Hebridean island, content with each other, despite their lack of children.*** When Mairi brings home Thomas, a child from the orphanage, Sandy is jealous of Mai… OL10591088W
White Banners White Banners Lloyd C. Douglas **A heartening story of a domestic servant who molded wisely the lives of her employers and their children, knowing that service, whether as servant or king, is a noble destiny.** **Lloyd Cassel D… OL12589W
The Man from St. Petersburg The Man from St. Petersburg Ken Follett Feliks came to London to commit a murder that would change history. He had many weapons at his command, but his most dangerous were the love of a innocent woman, and the passion of a lady demanding s… OL15649851W
Mr. Lincoln's Wife Anne Colver Mr. Lincoln's Wife Anne Colver Anne Colver “Here is a fresh telling of the story of 'the most maligned woman in American history.' Here is a memorable portrait of the proud, paradoxical woman who was one of our most fascinating First Ladies.”… OL161204W
The Woman Who Couldn't Scream The Woman Who Couldn't Scream Christina Dodd **A beautiful, mute woman returns to Virtue Falls, Washington, to exact revenge on a deadly enemy in The Woman Who Couldn't Scream, a mesmerizing, emotional thriller from bestselling author Christina… OL19726434W
Landfall, a channel story Landfall, a channel story Rob Spence,Nevil Shute ***Against the grim background of England at war, the romance of Jery Chambers and Mona Stevens stands out like an unexpected spring day in the midst of a brutal winter.*** Jerry is a flying officer … OL2779743W
His To Protect His To Protect Patricia Werner ***CAPTIVE HEARTS: From hostages to prisoners of passion -- Held at gunpoint in a mysterious crime, three women are soon bound by desire to the men sworn to protect them at all costs....*** **For … OL4058523W
Death on the Ice Death on the Ice Cassie Brown,Harold Andrew Horwood ***Each year, for generations, poor, ill-clad Newfoundland fisherman sailed out 'to the ice' to hunt seals in the hope of a few pennies in wages from the prosperous merchants of St. John's.*** The ye… OL5171212W
Spencer's Secret Spencer's Secret Laura Gordon ***RELUCTANT COWBOY...* Sarah Allen had married another man -- but she'd never gotten over Logan Spencer.** Now her husband's untimely death had brought Logan back to her Colorado ranch, searching fo… OL8124719W
The mapmaker The mapmaker Frank G. Slaughter ***I am by no means the first to be convinced that no sharp line can be drawn separating fiction from history. The Mapmaker is a novel, ant yet real history is an integral part of every page.*** Andr… OL99251W