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For over two years, she's watched him. Now he's on her doorstep. This is life in the Resistance. In Normandy in 1943, Victoire leads a band of the Resistance. When Leal, the man she's had watched for over two years, arrives at her doorstep, she'll have to face new challenges in war and in love. Robberies, a kidnapping and clandestine night adventures were not at all what Victoire planned for her life. And she most certainly never planned to be...

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When Charles Treacher, archaeologist, presents his brother Arthur, a photographer, with the gift of a fortune cookie for his birthday, a course of action is set into motion that neither could have predicted. In the summer of 1922, Charles is the one who is accustomed to adventures, following in the footsteps of their father, Joseph Treacher. Arthur is content with his life in his childhood home in upstate New York, seeking out the perfect subj...

When Charles Treacher, archaeologist, presents his brother Arthur, a photographer, with the gift of a fortune cookie for his birthday, a course of action is set into motion that neither could have predicted. In the summer of 1922, Charles is the one who is accustomed to adventures, following in the footsteps of their father, Joseph Treacher. Arthur is content with his life in his childhood home in upstate New York, seeking out the perfect subj...

Turn the pages to immerse yourself in the magic and wonder of Christmas through a collection of short stories and poems to warm your heart and make you laugh. Step back in time to meet an Edwardian lighthouse keeper on Christmas Eve or children in the depression. Learn how the animals spend Christmas, by meeting the sheep of the first Christmas or the donkey of the forest. Join the adventure of the snowman in search of a hat. Gather around the...

1222. 1889. 1943. And the Book that Unites them All In 1889, at the World's Fair in Paris, seven-year-old Graham Doyle is told of a "book of gold". In 1222, Rafaello makes a vow to make the most beautiful manuscript the world has known. He enlists the help of Aoife, an Irish novice. Now, in 1943, with the grimness of war pressed around him, Graham Doyle is desperate to find the book of gold. But, did Rafaello and Aoife succeed and was the book...

1222. 1889. 1943. And the Book that Unites them All In 1889, at the World's Fair in Paris, seven-year-old Graham Doyle is told of a "book of gold". In 1222, Rafaello makes a vow to make the most beautiful manuscript the world has known. He enlists the help of Aoife, an Irish novice. Now, in 1943, with the grimness of war pressed around him, Graham Doyle is desperate to find the book of gold. But, did Rafaello and Aoife succeed and was the book...

Friend. Enemy. Neutral. Small words. Words that war twists. WWII Switzerland is neutral, but Anna isn't. Her mother's German, her friends are Jewish and when she turns forger, she risks being FRAMED as the identities of those closest to her are shaken. In 1938, Anna Schmidt, an art teacher on the Swiss- German border, receives a letter by accident. In it, she learns that Hitler has banned much of the art that she loves. As war grips the surrou...

Friend. Enemy. Neutral. Small words. Words that war twists. WWII Switzerland is neutral, but Anna isn't. Her mother's German, her friends are Jewish and when she turns forger, she risks being FRAMED as the identities of those closest to her are shaken. In 1938, Anna Schmidt, an art teacher on the Swiss- German border, receives a letter by accident. In it, she learns that Hitler has banned much of the art that she loves. As war grips the surrou...

Ann Scarlet is no thief, but when the Yankee sheriff catches her she might just steal his heart. Ann Scarlet has a single goal when journeying from her home in Savannah to Red River Rock Falls, Nebraska in 1875: find Whitaker and get back the land deed he stole from her brother. It seems simple enough, until Sheriff Crambert finds her with her hands full of money as she rifles through a pile of land deeds. Nathaniel Crambert has loved and lost...

Ann Scarlet is no thief, but when the Yankee sheriff catches her she might just steal his heart. Ann Scarlet has a single goal when journeying from her home in Savannah to Red River Rock Falls, Nebraska in 1875: find Whitaker and get back the land deed he stole from her brother. It seems simple enough, until Sheriff Crambert finds her with her hands full of money as she rifles through a pile of land deeds. Nathaniel Crambert has loved and lost...

Aurora and her sister are inseparable, until dreams divide them. Literally. "On the night of my sixteenth birthday, I fell asleep. When morning came, I didn't wake up. It's been a month and I'm still sleeping, but this isn't the story that you think it is." -Aurora "People think my name is Maleficent but that isn't true. And as for crimes, all that I am guilty of is loving my sister. My sister is the dawn, Aurora." - Midnight On Aurora's sixte...

Aurora and her sister are inseparable, until dreams divide them. Literally. "On the night of my sixteenth birthday, I fell asleep. When morning came, I didn't wake up. It's been a month and I'm still sleeping, but this isn't the story that you think it is." -Aurora "People think my name is Maleficent but that isn't true. And as for crimes, all that I am guilty of is loving my sister. My sister is the dawn, Aurora." - Midnight On Aurora's sixte...

Inheriting a secret was just the beginning. In London in 1872, Amelia Borchardt inherits a seat among a secret society. They call themselves "The Collectors". For centuries, they have kept secrets to protect their way of life, their ideals, and England itself. Now someone is watching them, an interloper rises from among the group and Amelia's life is thrown into chaos when everything she thought she knew is challenged and secrets are exposed, ...

Inheriting a secret was just the beginning. In London in 1872, Amelia Borchardt inherits a seat among a secret society. They call themselves "The Collectors". For centuries, they have kept secrets to protect their way of life, their ideals, and England itself. Now someone is watching them, an interloper rises from among the group and Amelia's life is thrown into chaos when everything she thought she knew is challenged and secrets are exposed, ...

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In 1884, the world unites but division runs deep... Eliot Story, a journalist from San Francisco, thought that she was traveling to Washington D.C. to cover the International Meridian Conference. Instead, she becomes embroiled in a plot stickier than the humidity of the east. From Africa to France, New York City to secrets buried deep in the past, there is much that Eliot will have to uncover. The people that she meets, who have journeyed to W...

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Lights! Camera! Hollywood! In 1938, nineteen-year-old Vivian Harris's mother wants her to get married and have a family, but Vivian's seduced by someone else entirely: Hollywood. Yearning to trade in farm dust for stardust, she sets out to seek her future. On the other side of the world, twenty-year-old Eszter Strigosi, a chemistry student, and her brother Márkus, a repairman from Budapest, struggle to escape the growing anti-Semitic tensions ...

For her, he'd go to the ends of the earth. When she disappears, he might have to. In the English countryside in 1774, Caleb Haroldson and Rebecca Turrington are destined to be together. Stealing her inheritance to fund the life of her choosing with Caleb seems like an easy enough task for Rebecca, as she schemes with him beside the river late one night. But Rebecca is not the only one making plans for her future. When Turrington Manor is ravis...