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2002
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Three strangers find their lives entwined when a murder investigation shocks the town of Lake Henry. Heather Malone is known in Lake Henry for her kind, gentle nature; but when the FBI takes her into custody, purportedly for murder, the local reaction is stunned disbelief. Poppy Blake -- riddled with guilt over the accident that claimed the life of her male companion and left her crippled -- is struggling to rebuild her life. Writer Griffin Hughes...
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Left brain damaged after a car accident that killed her parents, fledgling reporter Gibby McGraw is determined to prove that she can compete with everyone else when she stumbles upon the body of Buster Malloy, the future governor of Kentucky, and sets out to solve the murder, uncovering a web of corruption, family secrets, and racism in tiny Cray Ridge.
3) Noor
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When everything goes wrong on a trip to the local market, AO, a woman with a ton of major and necessary body augmentations, must race against time across the deserts of Northern Nigeria with a Fulani herdsman named DNA in a world where everything is streamed.
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As a child, Rebekah Stoltzfus suffered a freak accident that left her legs paralyzed. Now, confined to a wheelchair, she feels she'll never measure up to the expectations of her Pennsylvania Amish community that a woman should marry and raise a family. She longs to be loved, yet she prays for a way to be self-supporting. Daniel Beachy wants to court Rebekah, but she believes that she is a burden and has convinced herself that love is not for her....
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2013.
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Invalided out of the Dallas PD after a shootout set up by her dirty cop ex-lover, Rebecca Cloudwebb is now an antique dealer. Delivering earrings to Flora Melkiot at the exclusive Olympus House condo's exercise salon, she witnesses a brutal murder. Plumber's widow Laura Tyler had just moved there with dreams of becoming a socialite. But on her first day in class, her water is laced with drain crystals. Now Flora wants to investigate - with Rebecca's...
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Ravenswood novel volume 3
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"Left unable to walk by a childhood illness, Lady Jennifer, sister of the Duke of Wilby, has grown up to make a happy place for herself in society. Outgoing and cheerful, she has many friends and enjoys the pleasures of high society-even if she cannot dance at balls or stroll in Hyde Park. She is blessed with a large, loving, and protective family. But she secretly dreams of marriage and children, and of walking - and dancing. When Ben Ellis comes...
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"Astonishing prose brings to life a forgotten woman and a lost world in a strange and bittersweet Southern pastoral. Since his award-winning debut collection of stories, Last Days of the Dog- Men, Brad Watson has been expanding the literary traditions of the South, in work as melancholy, witty, strange, and lovely as any in America. Inspired by the true story of his own great-aunt, he explores the life of Miss Jane Chisolm, born in rural, early-twentieth-century...