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Meet the Ryecrofts... the family that courts together!RYE - Viscount Ryecroft has a beautiful sister to marry off, but no money to fund a London Season. Perhaps he needs to find an heiress for himself first...SOPHIE - Miss Sophie Ryecroft is willing to marry for the good of the family - if she can meet the sort of man Rye has in mind for her...MIRANDA - Rye and Sophie's mother will do anything for the sake of her children - even be a mistress....

The Earl of Hawthorne expects Number Five Upper Seymour Street to be the perfect love nest. Tucked away in a discreet corner of London, it's ideal for clandestine affairs... but this elegant townhouse has a way of making residents fall in love, even when they don't want to!Anne - the perfect mistress for the rakish Earl of Hawthorne... Felicity - the perfect challenge for Richard, Lord Colford ... and Georgiana - the perfect nightmare for Majo...

A Regency birthday party leads to love - and scandalWhen Lucien, Isabelle, and Emily are invited to their great-uncle's 70th birthday party, they hope the elderly duke's promise to make their lives easier means they'll be receiving cash. What they don't expect to find is love... and scandal!Lucien, incensed by his father's announcement that he's marrying a girl even younger than Lucien, resolves to convince the bride to back out - no matter wh...

The Duke of Somervale's sister is planning the wedding of the year - but the guests are in the mood for affairs, not vows!The Duke needs the help of beautiful, stubborn Olivia Reyne to fight off the debutantes who have taken over his country estate. Olivia's willing to help - at a price which will secure the future for her small daughter.Penny Townsend sees the wedding as her last chance to salvage her arranged marriage and turn it into someth...

Viruses running rampant. Families in quarantine. Health officials worried and looking for treatments. City streets in poor condition. High unemployment. Wages going down and prices going up. Congress at a standstill. Cities awash in racial violence.2020?No... it was 1921.Revisit Ottumwa, Iowa and the nation one hundred years ago through the pages of The Ottumwa Daily News

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Starting in late 1913 and continuing into the spring of 1914, the Ottumwa Courier created caricature portraits of more than 90 prominent men of the community. But who were these movers and shakers? How did they impact their city, even more than 100 years later?

Bill Spradley's newest collection is his most wide-ranging yet, including poems and memoir as well as his trademark slice-of-life stories. He is as versatile, as wry, and as captivating as ever. "Spradley has an ear for dialogue and clever phrasing." -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Monroe County, Iowa was at the center of a bustling coal-mining industry. Hundreds of mines of all varieties dotted the landscape of southeastern Iowa. When a new vein was discovered, people came to work it - and when the coal was exhausted, the people moved on. Coal camps came and went with the rhythm of mining. Some became towns. Others became mere memories. The town of Avery, originally kn...