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1) Cold magic
Author
Series
Spiritwalker trilogy (Kate Elliott) volume 1
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
An epic fantasy set in an alternate Victorian era--Provided by the publisher.
3) Texas rain
Author
Series
Whispering Mountain novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
After a rebellious beauty, fleeing from an arranged marriage, disappears after nursing him back to health and stealing his horse, Travis McMurray is determined to track her down and bring her back to the ranch as his wife.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A reimagining of the "Twelve Dancing Princesses" traces the story of a family of flappers who work in a 1920s speakeasy until their suspicious father decides to marry them off, prompting a confrontation with a bootlegger from the eldest sister's past.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"She was a child caught in a riptide in the Caribbean Sea. He was a teenager from the East Coast on vacation with his family. He dove in to save her, and that single terrifying moment changed both their lives forever.Ten years later Jack Ryder is a daring secret agent with the FBI and Eliza Lawrence still lives on that pristine island. Shes an untainted princess in a kingdom of darkness and evil, on the brink of a forced marriage with a dangerous...
7) The warrior
Author
Series
Return of the Highlanders volume 3
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When she is rescued from a union to a violent man by Duncan, the warrior who broke her heart, Moira, who will do anything to protect her son, finds it hard to resist this man who is her only hope as passion and danger draw them even closer together.
Author
Series
Ugly ducklings trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Miss Cecily Hurston would much rather explore the antiquities of Egypt than the uncharted territory of marriage. but rules of her father's exclusive academic society forbid her entrance unless she weds one of its members. To clear her ailing father's name of scandalous rumor, Cecily needs to gain admission into the Egyptian Club - and is willing to marry any old dullard to do it.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From the international bestselling author of The Children's Train comes a heartrending coming-of-age novel, set in 1960s Sicily and based on a true story, of how a young Sicilian girl defied centuries-old tradition to win the right to control her own life"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When Eleanora's father is shot dead on the cobblestone streets of 1910 Albania, she must abandon her dreams and struggle to survive in a remote mountain village with her stepmother Meria. Nearing starvation, Meria sells Eleanora into marriage with the cruel heir of a powerful clan. Intent on keeping her freedom, Eleanora takes an oath to remain a virgin for the rest of her life-- a tradition that gives her the right to live as a man: she is now head...
11) The shadows
Author
Series
Black Dagger Brotherhood. Main series volume 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
Trez "Latimer" doesn't really exist. And not just because the identity was created so that a Shadow could function in the underbelly of the human world. Sold by his parents to the Queen of the S'Hsibe as a child, Trez escaped the Territory and has been a pimp and an enforcer in Caldwell, NY for years -- all the while on the run from a destiny of sexual servitude. He's never had anyone he could totally rely on... except for his brother, iAm. iAm's...
12) The hanged man
Author
Series
Tarot sequence volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The last member of a murdered House tries to protect his ward from forced marriage to a monster while uncovering clues to his own tortured past. The Tarot Sequence imagines a modern-day Atlantis off the coast of Massachusetts, governed by powerful Courts based on the traditional Tarot deck. Rune Saint John, last child of the fallen Sun Throne, is backed into a fight of high court magic and political appetites in a desperate bid to protect his ward,...
13) Girl
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"I was a girl once, but not any more." So begins Girl, Edna O'Brien's harrowing portrayal of the young women abducted by Boko Haram. Set in the deep countryside of northeast Nigeria, this is a brutal story of incarceration, horror, and hunger; a hair-raising escape into the manifold terrors of the forest; and a descent into the labyrinthine bureaucracy and hostility awaiting a victim who returns home with a child blighted by enemy blood. From one...
Author
Series
Wild wicked Highlanders volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Miranda Harris is known for her charm, wit, and ability to solve any problem she encounters. But when her brother lands neck-deep in gambling debt to a crafty villain and Miranda is subsequently blackmailed into marrying him, she must enlist the help of the devil himself to save the family honor--and herself. Devilishly handsome Highlander Aden MacTaggert knows next to nothing about the ways of the ton, but he most certainly knows his way around...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The paths of three young Black women in pre-Civil War Philadelphia unexpectedly and dangerously collide in this dramatic debut novel inspired by the explosive history of a city at war with itself. ... Inspired by the untold history of Pennsylvania Hall, one of Philadelphia's landmarks lost to violence, [this book tells] the story of ... the rebel, the socialite, and the fugitive fighting for each other in an American city straining to live up to...
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