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  How to Ditch a Duke - A REGENCY...

  May McGoldrick, Jan Coffey

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  A PENNINGTON FAMILY NOVELLA
   
  Lady Taylor Fleming is an heiress with a suitor on her tail. Her step-by-step plan to ditch him is simple. But there is nothing simple about the Duke of Bamberg.
  Taylor tries to escape to sanctuary in the Highlands, but her plans become complicated when the duke arrives at her door and her loyal allies desert her.
  And even with the best laid plans, things can go awry…

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  Land of Joys

  Steve Wiegenstein

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  A bestselling book, an exhibit featuring the Hill-Billies of Heaven Holler, and a brutal murder turn the excitement of 1904 World' s Fair into a nightmare for the people of Daybreak. Country and city collide when Charlotte Turner' s son Adam turns their sleepy Ozarks village of Daybreak into a tourist attraction with his bestselling novel The Hill-Billies of Heaven Holler. But his idea of setting up a hillbilly exhibit at the 1904 World' s Fair has unforeseen consequences in all directions as Charlotte, her granddaughter Petey, and the rest of Daybreak are caught up in the exoticism, greed, and danger that surround the event. Adventure leads to violence at home and at the Fair, and Charlotte must make life-of-death choices to keep Petey safe and preserve her beloved community. 
  Semifinalist, 2023 Society of Midland Authors fiction award.

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  Legacy - Sir John Hawkwood Book 7

  Griff Hosker

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  Sir John Hawkwood may be getting old but he is still as wily as a fox. Feared and revered in equal measure, one of the greatest military leaders the world has ever known is drawn once again into a territorial dispute, beginning at the Florentine borderlands. Leading a coalition of city-states, he strikes deep into the nest of Milanese vipers and their allies. Using the skills honed over a long and illustrious career, the English mercenary takes the war to the very gates of Milan, cementing his legacy as ‘Giovanni Acuto’ – supreme condottiero. 
   
  The bittersweet final instalment in the engaging tale of Sir John Hawkwood; the English Mercenary who became an Italian legend. Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell, David Gilman and Ben Kane.

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  The Devil's Draper

  Donna Moore

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  FROM THE AUTHOR OF 'THE UNPICKING'
  When whispers of abuse at Arrol's department store reach Mabel, a determined policewoman, she knows she must act. Enlisting the help of Johnnie, a cunning thief, and Beatrice, a savvy businesswoman, they embark on a perilous journey to uncover the truth. Set against the backdrop of 1920s Glasgow, where women's voices are often silenced, this thrilling tale weaves together crime, justice, and the fight for equality. As the trio inches closer to exposing the scandal, they realize that in a world where women are rarely believed, their very lives may be at stake.

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  The Paris Mystery

  Kirsty Manning

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  Paris, 1938. The last sigh of summer before the war. 
   
  As Australian journalist Charlotte ‘Charlie’ James alights at the Gare du Nord, ready to start her role as correspondent for The Times, Paris is in turmoil as talk of war becomes increasingly strident. 
   
  Charlie is chasing her first big scoop, needing to prove to her boss that she can do this job as well as, if not better than, her male counterparts. And the best way to forge the necessary contacts quickly is to make the well-connected expats, Lord and Lady Ashworth, her business. Lady Eleanor knows everyone who counts, and at her annual sumptuously extravagant party, Charlie will meet them all. 
   
  On the summer solstice eve, the party is in full swing with the cream of Parisian society entranced by burlesque dancers, tightrope walkers, a jazz band and fireworks lighting the night skies. But as Charlie is drawn into the magical world of parties, couture houses and bohemian wine bars, secrets start to unravel, including her own. Putting a foot wrong could spell death… 
   
  In this magnificent new beginning to the joyful Charlie James series, Manning beguiles with glamour and mystery set in pre-war Paris.

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  How We Healed - A Novel

  MELODY FOWLER, Arric Fowler

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  2023 Speak Up Talk Radio FIREBIRD Book Award 
  2022 Red Ribbon Winner The Wishing Shelf Awards 
  2022 Best Book Award Finalist for American Book Fest. 
  There is nothing ordinary about the journey we take in life, or the people in it. A tale of starting over, and an unforgettable odyssey of healing. 
  How We Healed  opens in September 1957, in the segregated Southern U.S. We witness the gripping tale of Drunetta Brown, a woman determined to break free from a life filled with struggles and heartbreak. Drunetta, a middle-aged black woman, burdened by shattered dreams and an alcoholic husband, decides to flee and leave it all behind for a fresh start in New York City with her children. There, she finds unexpected support from two women: Raycie, a talented bar singer, and Rose, a devoted church secretary. As Drunetta navigates the challenges of her new life, her friendships with Raycie and Rose provide the strength she needs to carve out her own path in a changing world. Fans of "The Color Purple" will find themselves drawn to this raw and emotional tale. 
  "A compelling family drama. A RED RIBBON WINNER and highly recommended." The Wishing Shelf Book Awards  
  "An often vivid family saga, centered on a satisfyingly complex matriarch." Kirkus Reviews 
  "An original, thought-provoking, memorable and poignant story of healing from emotional injuries."- Mid-West Book Review - Small Press Bookwatch

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