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This true story chronicles the life of Yoshi, a loggerhead turtle who was rescued by fishermen and then rehabilitated and cared for by scientists for many years. The scientists adored her, and Yoshi was happy in her aquarium home. But then, many years later, Yoshi let them know that it was time for her to move on. Would Yoshi be safe? Would she know what to do? After lots of preparation, and plenty of friendly back scratches for Yoshi, the determined...
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This true story chronicles the life of Yoshi, a loggerhead turtle who was rescued by fishermen and then rehabilitated and cared for by scientists for many years. The scientists adored her, and Yoshi was happy in her aquarium home. But then, many years later, Yoshi let them know that it was time for her to move on. Would Yoshi be safe? Would she know what to do? After lots of preparation, and plenty of friendly back scratches for Yoshi, the determined...
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All Rose ever wanted was the love of her father – not his money or prominence, just his love. After her mother's early death, her father was all she had left. But, instead of reaching out to her and giving her the love she so desperately needed, his grief and pain made him pull away - leaving her to the care of his servants and staff. She grows up into a beautiful, headstrong, feisty, yet serious young woman, but no matter how hard she tries to...
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All's Well That Ends Well (1607) is a comedy by William Shakespeare. All's Well That Ends Well was likely inspired by the tale of Giletta di Narbona from Boccaccio's Decameron. Unpopular during Shakespeare's lifetime, the play remains one of his least staged works to this day. Despite this, scholars praise All's Well That Ends Well for its moral ambiguity. "The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together, our virtues would be proud...
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A woman that despises the military; a man appointed to saving the souls at the largest military garrison in the west; the plague that forces them together.
Cassidy Blackwood has lost every man in her life due to the military or war. Even her brother decided he needed to take up arms, leaving Chicago for the coast of California. When she gets word that her brother has been injured, she doesn't think twice about traveling across the country to bring...
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There's only one way to escape Cecily Sheldon's insane family – take on someone else's identity. Along with this new identity comes a new job. Of course, to become a Pinkerton Agent, she must marry a male agent who will train her. Now she needs to keep her true identity hidden from Broderick Tanner for fear he'll arrest her along with her father and brothers. Perhaps living a double life wasn't a good choice after all.
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"We are called soulwanderers. We belong to someone in the human world. Or more precisely; they belong to us. We can live without them, but they can't live without us."
Melerina lives in an isolated land in a world hidden under water where magic has long been forgotten. Her people fear everything outside their borders, including the burning sun that rises above the surface.
Melerina and her best friend, Tahika, encounter three evil spirits from a...
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One, two, three strikes you're out. Unless the power of the wish can save this love.
PR manager, Heather Jones has watched all three of her high school friends find true love despite their heartaches. She secretly hopes for the same, but she knows it'll never happen. How can it when long ago she wished for a specific boy? One that stole a piece of her heart before turning away from her that summer so long ago.
Ryan Daniels made a lot of mistakes over...
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They say opposites attract. Baker, Olivia Nelson has always been one to go after what she wants. Rarely does she let other's opinions get in the way. However, living in Hollywood can chip at your self-esteem. In order to finally get her teenage wish for true love, she figures she'll have to make some changes. First stop, the gym. Cristian Reyes would love to find someone to settle down with. Unfortunately, the women that hire him as a personal trainer...
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Kristen Parker's imagination has always been bigger than reality. Other than the three real life friends from her youth, she prefers to spend her time with the characters in her head. And dating? Who needs a boyfriend when you've got Captain Deke Wolfe? Unfortunately, writer's block is sinking its claws into her well-structured life. Her agent thinks a month-long getaway to a mountain resort might solve Kristen's problems.
Brett Stone adores his...
11) Stone Cold
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YA Supernatural Thriller.
'Karina draws a thin line between FACT & FICTION.'
If being bullied through every school Billy went to wasn't enough, being attacked in her own home just pushed her over the edge.
Now severely depressed and suicidal, Billy takes matters into her own hands and sees a counsellor. After just one session, she's now on her way to Scotland as a volunteer to help the Professor of Edinburgh university, dig and clean up an archaeological...
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He's there to keep her safe from the bad guys, but who will protect her heart from him? Rebecca Watson never cared for all the money she grew up with. Not until she was old enough to claim her trust fund and do with it as she pleased. Now she runs a non-profit community center in the projects of Chicago, hoping to keep teens off the streets. Unfortunately, this doesn't make her popular with a new gang in the area. With all her worries, she doesn't...
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Katie Lasko's brother has been killed, her house and barn burned to the ground. In desperation, she comes up with a plan. But a poker game, a shoot-out, and a dropped gun leave her in a real conundrum.
Deputy Rick Sands has loved Katie Lasko for as long as he can remember. When she gets tangled in a conundrum and runs away it's his job to hunt her down and arrest her. But how can he arrest the woman he loves?
The Broad Street Boarding House is known...
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They expected a proxy bride-and got more than they bargained for.
Loretta is a daddy's girl who loves hunting, fishing, and horseback riding. Unfortunately, she's also spoiled and easily frustrated. When tragedy strikes, everything she's depended on is instantly gone, and her only hope of survival is on the frontier in Montana. Loretta doesn't hide her anger at the calamity that destroyed her life, pinning the blame on her last living family member.
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15) Gigi's Gift
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Detective Gigi Montgomery has been suppressing her ability to see ghosts her entire life. But when her best friend's shade appears, Gigi is determined to find the culprit-and that means facing her fears of the paranormal.
Rory Dunnigan is an Irish antiquities dealer and philanthropist who finds himself romantically interested in financial crimes detective Gigi Montgomery. But her investigation into her friend's assault threatens to uncover secrets...
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When Christina Van Pelt is let go from her teaching position, she feels lost and rejected. Teaching meant everything to her, and without it, she wonders if she truly has a purpose. A letter from a family friend inviting her to come teach in Denver brings her to life again and she eagerly agrees to make the trip, but when she arrives, she finds that the plans have gone horribly awry.
John Hall has been teaching in the Denver schoolhouse for five years...
17) Anomalous Rescue
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When a book about telekinesis shows up in Brooke's locker, she knows someone has seen her use her ability... As if that's not enough to shoot her nerves, inside the book is a coded message about her mother's death, and if she wants to know more, she'll need to follow the instructions. The only other anomalous she can turn to for help is her crush's best friend, Jackson, the most annoying cretin in her life. But also the only one with the guts to follow...
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A Snow Queen retelling——with a romantic twist
After falling through a magical mirror, Jack stumbles into the Chanted Forest, where fairy-tale characters are real...
He's rescued by Aria, a princess on the run from the evil queen, and together they embark on a quest to gather shards of a mirror so they can use the portal to get away from the Chanted Forest forever.
They will need the help of friends such as Belle, Robin, and Ryding Hood if they...
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When I convinced my friends to join me in a scheme to play the stock market, it paid off beyond our expectations. Honestly, most days I don't even remember that I'm a billionaire. But it was big news for my family. In fact, my cousin made me guardian of her son in the event something happened to her.
At face value, it sounds kind of nice.
But I never really knew my cousin.
And I only found out about her decision a week before the kid showed up on...
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You ever meet someone and have that immediate click? That was Kayla and me. First day of our first teaching jobs and we both just knew we were going to be best friends forever.
And we are.
She does a great job keeping me down to earth-a skill I appreciate even more now that I'm a billionaire.
Except lately, it's like she's pulling away.
It started with her spending more time with my sister instead of hanging out with me. And now it feels like I'm...