The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat (Vintage Contemporaries)

By Edward Kelsey Moore

Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat diner in Plainview, Indiana is domestic clear of domestic for Odette, Clarice, and Barbara Jean.  Dubbed "The Supremes" by way of highschool buddies within the tumultuous Nineteen Sixties, they’ve weathered life’s storms for over 4 a long time and suggested each other via marriage and kids, happiness and the blues.
 
Now, although, they’re approximately to stand their so much not easy yr but. Proud, proficient Clarice is suffering to take care of appearances as she bargains together with her husband’s humiliating infidelities; appealing Barbara Jean is rocked by way of the tragic reverberations of a younger love affair; and fearless Odette is ready to embark at the such a lot terrifying conflict of her lifestyles. With wit, kind and elegant expertise, Edward Kelsey Moore brings jointly 3 dedicated allies in a warmhearted novel that celebrates girl friendship and moment chances.

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300 Days of Sun: A Novel

By Deborah Lawrenson

Combining the ambience of Jess Walter's Beautiful Ruins with the fascinating historic backstory of Christina Baker Kline’s Orphan educate, Deborah Lawrenson’s spell binding novel transports readers to a sunny Portuguese city with a shadowy past—where ladies, many years aside, are drawn right into a darkish online game of fact and lies that also haunts the transferring sea marshes.

Traveling to Faro, Portugal, journalist Joanna Millard hopes to flee an unsatisfying dating and a stalled profession. Faro is a fascinating city, and the beach perspectives are stronger by way of the corporate of Nathan Emberlin, a charismatic more youthful guy. yet at the back of the crumbling facades of Moorish constructions, Joanna quickly realizes, Faro has a seedy underbelly, its economic climate compromised by means of corruption and wartime spoils. And Nathan has an ulterior cause for looking her corporation: he's made up our minds to find the reality concerning a child’s kidnapping which could have taken position in this dramatic beach over twenty years ago.

Joanna’s next seek leads her to Ian Rylands, an English expat who cryptically insists she's going to locate solutions in The Alliance, a unique written via American Esta Hartford. The publication recounts an American couple’s event in Portugal in the course of global conflict II, and their entanglements either own with their German enemies. basically Rylands insists the booklet isn’t fiction, and as Joanna reads deeper into The Alliance, she starts to suspect that Esta Hartford’s tale and Nathan Emberlin’s could certainly converge in Faro—where the earlier not just casts an extended shadow yet nonetheless exerts a truly current danger.

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Legacy: A Novel

By Danielle Steel

First time in paperback!

This compelling, centuries-spanning novel brilliantly interweaves the lives of 2 women—a author operating within the center of contemporary academia and a bold younger Sioux Indian on an enormous trip within the eighteenth century. the result's an unforgettable tale of braveness within the face of the unknown.
 
LEGACY
 
At the age of thirty-eight, Brigitte Nicholson has a role she likes, a guy she loves, and a ebook she’s writing that she is going to finish—someday. Someday is Brigitte’s watchword. sometime she and Ted will make clear their dating. Someday she will cease taking part in it so secure. Then, on a snowy day in Boston, Brigitte’s existence is jolted and every little thing she has counted on adjustments. As she struggles to plan a brand new path, Brigitte concurs to aid her mom on a family members family tree venture and makes a gorgeous discovery that reaches again to the French aristocracy. How did Brigitte’s mysterious ancestor Wachiwi, a Dakota Sioux, commute from the good Plains to the French courtroom of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette? How did she come to marry into Brigitte’s family members? what's the fact at the back of the tantalizing clues within the fragmented, centuries-old files? touring from South Dakota to Paris, following the threads of Wachiwi’s existence, Brigitte unearths herself within the leading edge of her personal tale. With a robust relations legacy coming to existence round her, sometime isn't any longer sooner or later. as an alternative, in Danielle Steel’s enthralling novel, sometime is now.

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Daybreak: The Days of Redemption Series, Book One

By Shelley Shepard Gray

In this close-knit Amish relations, not anything is as excellent because it turns out . . .

When Viola Keim starts off operating at a close-by Mennonite retirement domestic, she moves up an not likely friendship with resident Atle, whose purely residing relative, son Edward, resides as a missionary in Nicaragua. Viola is familiar with the significance of undertaking paintings, yet she cannot think leaving her father within the palms of strangers. even supposing her kin is New Order Amish, it is not the Amish manner, and notwithstanding she does not recognize Ed, she judges him for leaving behind his father.

But whilst Ed surprises his father with a trip, Viola and Ed either detect an appeal they by no means anticipated. regardless of her emotions, picking Ed could suggest relocating to a far away nation and leaving her kinfolk at the back of. She cannot do this. Her dual sister, Elsie, goes blind and should desire somebody to deal with her all her existence. Her relations is reeling with the hot discovery that her grandmother concealed her prior as an Englischer. Her father turns out forgetful and distracted—and to be harboring a few secrets and techniques of his own.

Does Viola dare depart all of them at the back of and forge her personal existence? Or will family members ties suggest her one probability at love slips away?

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Sea Glass Winter: A Shelter Bay Novel

By JoAnn Ross

He was once used to getting what he sought after. And what he sought after was once her.

As an Explosive Ordnance Disposal expert, Dillon Slater had essentially the most risky jobs within the army. Now, he’s having fun with the velocity of existence in protect Bay, the place he teaches highschool physics. He nonetheless will get to blow issues up, yet because the tuition basketball trainer he additionally will get to impart management talents. His most modern minefield: fifteen-year-old Matt Templeton—and Matt’s impossible to resist mom…

Claire Templeton moved her stricken teenage son to the small city of shield Bay to flee the undesirable affects at his tuition in L.A. but if his angle earns her a trip from the good-looking basketball trainer, she wonders if this position version should be an excessive amount of of a temptation—for her. simply because even though she isn’t trying to find a dating, she can’t appear to face up to Dillon’s playful attraction. yet what she doesn’t detect is that Dillon isn’t enjoying games—he’s taking part in for retains…  

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The Manny

By Holly Peterson


What’s a Park road operating mother to do while her son desperately wishes a male position version and her husband is an influence workaholic? If she’s like Jamie Whitfield, the gutsy heroine of Holly Peterson’s astute new comedy of manners one of the ill-mannered elite, she does what another girl down the block does. She hires herself a manny. Peter Bailey is cool, useful, and so charmingly down-to-earth, he’s impossible to resist. And with the political intercourse scandal of the last decade propelling her occupation as a information manufacturer into overdrive, and her more and more erratic husband locked in his learn with suspicious records, Jamie is in severe want of a few grounding.

Peter reminds her of every thing she as soon as was once, nonetheless misses, and beneath the entire high-society glitz, nonetheless is. The query is: Will the hot manny in her existence placed the floor again underneath her toes, or sweep her off them?

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Merlyn's Magic

By Carole Mortimer

Whilst sunrise got here, Brandon Carmichael retreated into his personal deepest torment the place he nonetheless grieved the tragic lack of Suzie, his attractive and proficient spouse. Merlyn, dismayed at their very own ardour and humiliated by way of Rand's chilly rejection, learned that her possibilities of enjoying the a part of Suzie in an upcoming motion picture have been ruined.

But an unseen hand appeared motive on bringing Rand and Merlyn jointly. The extra they observed one another, the extra Rand fell prey to Merlyn's very certain type of magic.

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All the Numbers: A Novel

By Judy Larsen

"How a lot do you like me?" Daniel requested his mom.
"I love you the entire numbers."

What starts off as a sunny August afternoon on a bucolic lake becomes a tragedy while a Jet Ski swerves fatally with reference to shore. It's an afternoon Ellen Banks may well by no means have ready for, an afternoon no mom should still ever need to dwell through.

The second her son James is killed, Ellen needs to face the incredible whereas attempting to stay robust for her older son, Daniel, who witnessed the fateful twist of fate and blames himself. Ellen's surprise and grief quickly fall down to defiance as legal professionals and policemen who as soon as vowed to help Ellen's wish for justice succumb to political strain and again away. nonetheless, Ellen is decided to determine the reckless younger guy pay for his crime and to heal her family's deep wounds. yet first she needs to heal herself.

An unforgettable trip of energy and emotion, the entire Numbers poignantly depicts a woman's reckoning together with her personal vulnerability and discovering within the knowledge of motherhood the redemptive grace to start again.

From the alternate Paperback edition.

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Courting Danger

By Kimberly Dean

Rielle Sands ventured too with reference to the hearth as soon as and received burned. Now in terms of males, she's vowed to play it secure. yet then a speeding, mysterious guy exhibits up at Luxxor restricted after hours, the corporation she manages, desiring an escort. Darien Scott isn't what he seems to be. underneath the attractive smile and depraved allure, he's hiding secrets and techniques. but the hot chemistry among him and Rielle is actual. He attempts to stick away, yet his appeal to her retains pulling him again. while he discovers that he's no longer the single one haunted through threat, he alters strategies. to guard Rielle, he might have to stick shut. tremendous shut. particular Luxxor agreement shut. The present is greater than definitely worth the danger.

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Unmasking Kelsey (Hagen)

By Kay Hooper

All isn't because it turns out as a bold secret agent and an unconventional southern belle combine company with excitement during this vintage tale of romance and suspense from New York Times bestselling writer Kay Hooper.
 
Kelsey has come to the idyllic southern city of top to enquire a shady corporation known as Meditron, which has a ruthless manner of having what it wants—or so claims the determined caller who contacts the FBI. The locals won’t discuss Meditron. yet Kelsey is a professional interrogator, ready to exploit his seductive charms to his each virtue. He simply hadn’t counted on falling for the attractive witness on the heart of his investigation.
 
Elizabeth Conner is simply too proud to invite for any kind of counsel. She by no means wanted support elevating her 3 willful more youthful sisters. yet now her kinfolk is in deep trouble, and Elizabeth’s obdurate independence is a dangerous legal responsibility. after which Kelsey sweeps her up—and into his arms—like a strength of nature, promising to guard Elizabeth and her sisters from a continuing enemy. Elizabeth by no means imagined letting any guy get too shut, not to mention person who can’t even divulge his complete identify. yet bold to belief this tempting stranger is a possibility she needs to include.

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