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Persuasion
Jane Austen

Rating: 3.1/5
(216 votes cast)

Persuasion
by Jane Austen

This is the love story of Anne Elliot, the daughter of a vane nobleman, and Captain Frederick Wentworth, a man with no fortune. She is convinced by her father to refuse Frederick's marriage proposal and lives a sad and lonely life; however, she gets a second chance seven years later.

Categories: Romance, Regency Romance

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The Bairn of Brianag
Ida Flowers

Rating: 3.1/5
(362 votes cast)

The Bairn of Brianag
by Ida Flowers

The adored and indulged youngest child of a wealthy plantation owner in the South Carolina colony, Jessie Maclaine is determined to marry Robbie Stewart, her childhood playmate and recent obsession. She hatches a plan to capture the heart of her beloved, but the outcome shakes her world to the foundations and ultimately very nearly claims her life—and Robbie's.

Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance, Historical Romance

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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen

Rating: 3.1/5
(203 votes cast)

Sense and Sensibility
by Jane Austen

Two sisters and their mother are sent to live in the country after they become impoverished after their father's death. The very different personalities of each sister leads them to very different love stories. Love and marriage do not come easily.

Categories: Romance, Regency Romance

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When Mona Lisa Came to School
Linda M. Bartash-Dawley

Rating: 3.1/5
(243 votes cast)

When Mona Lisa Came to School
by Linda M. Bartash-Dawley

Three famous paintings come to life for teens - Mona Lisa by Leonardo de Vinci, the Scream by Edvard Munch and The Thinker by Auguste Rodin. Friendships make it hard for the paintings to return.

Categories: Teen, Other Fiction

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The Colors of Space
Marion Zimmer Bradley

Rating: 3.1/5
(206 votes cast)

The Colors of Space
by Marion Zimmer Bradley

Bart Steele graduates from the Space Academy and hopes to return to his Vegan home. First he must get through the alien Lhari, a color-blind race that controls interstellar travel. On the trip home, Bart finds himself involved in a plot to uncover the secret of the Lhari warp-drive.

Categories: SciFi & Horror, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

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Kingfisher Days
Louise Armstrong

Rating: 3.1/5
(141 votes cast)

Kingfisher Days
by Louise Armstrong

This Caribbean voyage brings out unexpected talents in society girl Antonia Everett-Cox, and that skipper and life-long loner Jack Bentley can't help but admire them. Not that there's time for falling in love. They have to rescue Antonia's brother, and there's a ruthless drug gang trying to stop them.

Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance

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Way Down East - A Romance of New England Life
Joseph R. Grismer

Rating: 3.1/5
(77 votes cast)

Way Down East - A Romance of New England Life
by Joseph R. Grismer

The Bartletts New England farm seems the perfect place for Anna Moore to hide from her tragic past. And it is, until her secrets are discovered. Turned out into a violent snowstorm, Anna tries to find her way, but must depend on rescue in the form of David Bartlett, who has come to love her during her time on the farm.

Categories: Romance, Romantic Suspense

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The Breaking Point
Mary Roberts Rinehart

Rating: 3.0/5
(234 votes cast)

The Breaking Point
by Mary Roberts Rinehart

Elizabeth Wheeler is a small-town, church-going girl who dreams of a man who will whisk her away from her mundane life. What she gets is an endless adventure of passion, betrayal, and murder, and just maybe the wedding of her dreams.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Romantic Suspense

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The Girl from Montana
Grace Livingston Hill

Rating: 3.0/5
(328 votes cast)

The Girl from Montana
by Grace Livingston Hill

Alone in the Montana mountains, Elizabeth hides from the man who has threatened her life. She rides East, seeking shelter with grandparents she has never met. Her journey takes many twists and turns, and she always remembers the kind man who rides with her for part of her journey.

Categories: Romance, Western, Western Romance

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Contrary Mary
Irene Temple Bailey

Rating: 3.0/5
(70 votes cast)

Contrary Mary
by Irene Temple Bailey

Mary, Constance and Barry Ballard are siblings living together in an old Washington, D.C. home. Marriage will soon take Constance away, leaving her sister and brother to decide: close up the old house or take in a boarder? Mary boldly chooses to rent a suite of rooms to a gentleman stranger.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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The Anthrax Scare
Christina L Nelson

Rating: 3.0/5
(350 votes cast)

The Anthrax Scare
by Christina L Nelson

Not many romantic stories start with an Anthrax scare. Recovering from a failed romance, Agent Amanda Andrews stops a terrorist from releasing Anthrax over Washington and lets down her guard and falls in love with her new partner Keith Shepard.

Categories: Other Fiction, Contemporary Romance

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Rating: 3.0/5
(172 votes cast)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

A series of mysteries are solved by detective Sherlock Holmes. A Colonel dies after receiving seeds in the mail, a young bride disappears, a jewel is stolen and a son is accused of this father's murder.

Category: Mystery & Suspense

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Blues Then and Now - The History of the Blues
Frank Leanza

Rating: 3.0/5
(184 votes cast)

Blues Then and Now - The History of the Blues
by Frank Leanza

Trace the origin of the blues from its African roots into new music forms such as rock and roll, jazz and R&B. Meet the fascinating men and women who lived, built, revived and helped evolve the blues style.

Categories: Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment, History

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Seattle Quake 9.2
Marti Talbott

Rating: 3.0/5
(192 votes cast)

Seattle Quake 9.2
by Marti Talbott

Wealthy Evan Cole thought his wife was lost at sea until he spotted her one-of-a-kind wedding ring in a New York City pawn shop. The detective agency he hired to find her was about to make a positive identification, when a powerful earthquake trapped her on the 43rd floor of a Seattle highrise.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Other Fiction

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Brandon of the Engineers
Harold Bindloss

Rating: 3.0/5
(47 votes cast)

Brandon of the Engineers
by Harold Bindloss

Building bridges is a specialty for civil engineer Lieutenant Richard Brandon, and he is confident of his path. Aiming for the rank of Captain and eventual marriage to his socially-appropriate match, Helen Massie, Brandon seems to be well on his way. He has not planned, however, on the arrival of wanderer Clare Kenwardine and all she will mean to the changing course of his life. Army intrigue and stolen secrets set the stage for the tumultuous relationship between Brandon and Clare.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Beyond the Rocks
Elinor Glyn

Rating: 3.0/5
(81 votes cast)

Beyond the Rocks
by Elinor Glyn

Is three times the charm? A young woman forced into an arranged marriage meets her true match before her wedding, again in the Alps on her honeymoon, and still later in Paris before her husband discovers the passionate pair. The melodramatic action hinges on the choice the husband must make, to confront the lovers or sacrifice himself for the sake of their love.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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The Promise
Marti Talbott

Rating: 3.0/5
(182 votes cast)

The Promise
by Marti Talbott

In 1746 eight-year-old Colleen Stuart was more than the playmate of ten-year-old Jonathan Rodes -- she was his best friend. She could do anything a boy could do and best of all, she could play jokes on the adults without getting caught. Jonathan assumed they would always be together, but no sooner had his father told him the secret of the jewels, than his world collapsed. The King's men executed his father, his ailing mother died and he found himself painfully separated from Colleen. For years he remembered his promise to find her, but it seemed a hopeless task until one day an odd letter arrived.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Anna - The Highlander Series (A Sample)
Marti Talbott

Rating: 3.0/5
(143 votes cast)

Anna - The Highlander Series (A Sample)
by Marti Talbott

In love with a woman he had only seen once and could not find, the Highlander Kevin MacGreagor needed a wife to give him sons. No other woman pleased him, even the daughters of other larids, so he finally settled for Anna sight unseen. But when his men went to meet her escort, they found her alone in a clearing and badly beaten. Who could have done such a thing and why?

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Emma - Volume 2
Jane Austen

Rating: 3.0/5
(146 votes cast)

Emma - Volume 2
by Jane Austen

Emma Woodhouse schemes to find a suitable husband for her friend and plunders through the challenges of her social world. She shares her life with unforgettable characters in a small town that is in the middle of a historical transition.

Categories: Romance, Regency Romance

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Loose Ends
Allie Laurie Chamberlain

Rating: 3.0/5
(370 votes cast)

Loose Ends
by Allie Laurie Chamberlain

The story of a beautiful young widow and the men who shape her dreams, shake her world and capture her heart as she discovers her talent and finds a new passion. It is a true-to-life tale of tragedy, fragility, and the salvaging of a life against the backdrop of the American art festival scene.

Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance

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Blind Love
Wilkie Collins

Rating: 3.0/5
(92 votes cast)

Blind Love
by Wilkie Collins

Bright, bold Englishwoman Iris Henley is not known to take the conventional paths in life. Even she may be over her head, though, when she falls in love with Lord Harry Norland, an active member of a squad of assassins. The last novel written by mystery writer Wilkie Collins, Blind Love was left unfinished. At the author's deathbed request, the novel was completed by historian and novelist Walter Besant.

Categories: Romance, Romantic Suspense

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Family Reunion
Glenn Lee Starks

Rating: 3.0/5
(174 votes cast)

Family Reunion
by Glenn Lee Starks

Charleen had a last wish - she wanted her family to get back together before she died. She hoped their family reunion would force her children to at least talk to one another. But nothing could have prepared the family for the turns all of their lives would take because of the family reunion.

Categories: Biographies & Memoirs, Other Fiction

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The Hostage
Christina L Nelson

Rating: 3.0/5
(237 votes cast)

The Hostage
by Christina L Nelson

A sequel to the Senator's Vote. Amanda sits out a mission because she could possibly be pregnant. But when her husband Keith is taken as a hostage for terrorist negotiations, it becomes a race against the clock to find him and stop the attack. Can he be saved in time or will she lose everything?

Category: Contemporary Romance

Remains of a Local Girl
Guy Bailey

Rating: 3.0/5
(191 votes cast)

Remains of a Local Girl
by Guy Bailey

Kate's boring existence is upheaved when a cold case murder investigation is reignited. Human remains in the forest and a dear friend suspected of a violent past are one set of problems she suddenly faces. Romantic feelings for a hick-town cop are another... Then there is the issue of self-worth.

Categories: Romance, Romantic Suspense

Jack Russell Terrier - Canine Companion or Demon Dog
Don and Kellie Rainwater

Rating: 3.0/5
(148 votes cast)

Jack Russell Terrier - Canine Companion or Demon Dog
by Don and Kellie Rainwater

Learn how to train, raise and show the tenacious Jack Russell Terrier, from puppy to family pet.

Category: Other Non-fiction

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Fool's Gold
Linda Louise Rigsbee

Rating: 3.0/5
(61 votes cast)

Fool's Gold
by Linda Louise Rigsbee

After the murder of his cousin by Indians, all Luke Catlin wanted was enough money to get back to Pennsylvania. But a Lipan Apache Indian and a pretty girl had other ideas. They were about to teach him something more about the Apache – something he wasn’t sure he wanted to know.

Categories: Romance, Western, Western Romance

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The Branding Iron
Katharine Newline Burt

Rating: 2.9/5
(167 votes cast)

The Branding Iron
by Katharine Newline Burt

To have and to hold, to honor and obey - marriage vows usually recited to show commitment can also mean something more ominous. Wedded bliss turns to suspicious jealousy in this fictional account of a Wyoming husband whose jealousy leads him to brand his wife as he would his cattle. Reportedly based

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Romantic Suspense

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Urban Verses - Poetry To Make You Say Hmmm...
Tracie Elice Christian

Rating: 2.9/5
(164 votes cast)

Urban Verses - Poetry To Make You Say Hmmm...
by Tracie Elice Christian

This inspirational poetry speaks to love, defeat, loss and perseverance. This book of urban scribes will uplift the soul, make readers think about the state of their own world and how to make it better and motivate the spirit to do great things!

Categories: Poetry, Other Fiction

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The Senator's Vote
Christina L Nelson

Rating: 2.9/5
(337 votes cast)

The Senator's Vote
by Christina L Nelson

A sequel to the Anthrax Scare. It is the night before Amanda and Keith's wedding, but when a threat to kidnap a Senator comes in can they prevent it and still make it to their wedding in time?

Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance

K
Mary Roberts Rinehart

Rating: 2.9/5
(175 votes cast)

K
by Mary Roberts Rinehart

For unknown reasons, famous surgeon K. LeMoyne drops out of the medical scene to live in seclusion in a small town. His quiet moments are few, for he boards with the beautiful Sidney Page, a nurse-in-training, who tries to uncover his mysterious past.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Romantic Suspense

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A Journey Through Hell: Visions of the Afterlife
Elizabeth Hartl

Rating: 2.9/5
(193 votes cast)

A Journey Through Hell: Visions of the Afterlife
by Elizabeth Hartl

Derick Lombasto is a factory worker who has written a religous book and wants it published. When no one wants his manuscript, Derick meets with an agent, Craig Devon, who promises Derick that his book will be published for a fee. Derick agrees, while his girlfriend, Maria, tells him that the agreement with Devon is not a good idea. When Derick's estranged wife, Lydia, walks back into his life, Derick finds himself not only dealing with Devon's outrageous requests, but also trying to keep his and Maria's relationship alive. Can Derick survive Craig Devon and the trials of his personal life, or will he have to pay for both with his life?

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, SciFi & Horror, Other Fiction

The Apartment Next Door
William Andrew Johnston

Rating: 2.9/5
(150 votes cast)

The Apartment Next Door
by William Andrew Johnston

A young woman is paid to secretly watch the people in the next apartment during World War I. She could be a traitor or she might get caught up in the mystery and intrigue. Adventure turns to romance as she falls in love, maybe with the wrong person.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance

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Ms. Austen
Randi M. Hull

Rating: 2.9/5
(145 votes cast)

Ms. Austen
by Randi M. Hull

If you love historical romance novels, enjoy this fictional account of the last years of the life of Jane Austen. Had she not died in 1817 at the age of 41, she might have herself experienced the greatest love affair of all time.

Categories: History, Romance, Other Fiction

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Dracula
Bram Stoker

Rating: 2.9/5
(291 votes cast)

Dracula
by Bram Stoker

The ultimate vampire novel takes Jonathan Harker to a remote castle in the Carpathian Mountains to meet the charming and strange Count Dracula. The Brides of Dracula work their magic on Harker as the Count casts his spell on Lucy, the woman Harker was meant to marry.

Category: Vampire Romance

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The Blue Lagoon - A Romance - Book I
Henry de Vere Stacpoole

Rating: 2.9/5
(127 votes cast)

The Blue Lagoon - A Romance - Book I
by Henry de Vere Stacpoole

Published in 1908, The Blue Lagoon was an instant success. The story unfolds as a naive, young girl and her cousin are stranded on a remote island. As a modern day Adam and Eve they age, fall in love, discover sex, have a child and learn the basics of living in a loving relationship as adults.

Categories: Romance, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

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Anna Karenina - Part 1
Leo Tolstoy

Rating: 2.9/5
(83 votes cast)

Anna Karenina - Part 1
by Leo Tolstoy

The story of a doomed love affair between a sensuous, rebellious woman in a loveless marriage who falls in love with a dashing officer. Set in nineteenth-century Russia, the love story is told within the hypocrisies of society, love and family happiness.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Great Expectations
Charles Dickens

Rating: 2.9/5
(185 votes cast)

Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens

Romance, mystery, and morality play equal parts in this classic. Young Pip overcomes hardships with the help of a mysterious benefactor, but nobody can save him from the torment of loving the beautiful Estella. Reared by the bitter Miss Havisham, Estella learns not to trust love, even true love.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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The Border Legion
Zane Grey

Rating: 2.9/5
(135 votes cast)

The Border Legion
by Zane Grey

Only the love of the young Miss Joan Randle can melt the cold heart of Jack Kells, ruthless leader of a gang of desperados terrorizing the American borderlands. Although she starts out as his captive, something truly good in Joan makes Kells change his ways. That change of heart could cost him his life, or make him a hero, in the wild world of the West.

Categories: Romance, Western Romance

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Dear Enemy
Jean Webster

Rating: 2.9/5
(119 votes cast)

Dear Enemy
by Jean Webster

Judy Abbott has come a long way from the orphanage where she grew up in this sequel to Daddy-Long-Legs. She reaches back through time to help childhood friend Sallie McBride improve conditions for the children living there now, but romantic entanglements may foil their plans.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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The Mystery of Mary
Grace Livingston Hill

Rating: 2.9/5
(172 votes cast)

The Mystery of Mary
by Grace Livingston Hill

A beautiful woman is on the run, but from what? She meets a helpful stranger at the train station, but is reluctant to reveal the mysteries of her past that are haunt her present. Then, she is gone. If he is ever to understand the mysterious Mary, he must find out where she went.

Categories: Romance, Romantic Suspense

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The Dead and The Dreamer
Wayne Allen McClain

Rating: 2.9/5
(140 votes cast)

The Dead and The Dreamer
by Wayne Allen McClain

This fast-paced action novel follows the challenges of a struggling private eye who solves a murder mystery and helps a local singer when her 'big break' becomes a big rip-off.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Other Fiction

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A Study in Scarlet
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Rating: 2.9/5
(150 votes cast)

A Study in Scarlet
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sherlock Holmes makes his debut in the mystery of a corpse found in a run-down, abandoned house. He encounters a strange clue, the word RACHE written in blood on the wall near the body. Only the astute mind of Mr. Holmes can make sense of such a cryptic clue.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romantic Suspense

Communicating with God: One Person at a Time
Stanislaus Andrew Condon

Rating: 2.9/5
(203 votes cast)

Communicating with God: One Person at a Time
by Stanislaus Andrew Condon

A lively and humorous memoir of a Catholic priest who learned to cherish his family values as a displaced person in wartime Eastern Europe. His reflections show how he endured training, implemented the reforms of the Vatican Council and strived to provide a life of service to rural English parishes.

Categories: Biographies & Memoirs, Spirituality, Other Non-fiction

The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Rating: 2.8/5
(189 votes cast)

The Scarlet Letter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Hester Prynn carries with her a mark signifying adultery, a true sin in 17th century Puritan Boston. The red letter A on her clothing brings public shame, but she will not name the father of her daughter, Pearl, no matter the threat to her own reputation and her life.

Categories: Romance, Other Fiction, Historical Romance

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The Heart
Mary Eleanor Wilkins

Rating: 2.8/5
(94 votes cast)

The Heart
by Mary Eleanor Wilkins

Master Wingfield, a tutor, is besotted with the young, feisty Mistress Mary Cavendish in this 17th century romance. He has been entranced by her charm and beauty since he was a lad of fourteen, and years later he is also taken with her courage in defending the family tobacco farm.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

To Have and To Hold
Mary Johnston

Rating: 2.8/5
(68 votes cast)

To Have and To Hold
by Mary Johnston

The most popular novel by Mary Johnston, this classic takes us back to Virginia in the early days of Jamestown, John Smith and Pocahontas. A train full of imported brides has just arrived at Jamestown and one lady will find many adventures await her on the way to the altar.

Category: Historical Romance

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The Woman's Way
Charles Garvice

Rating: 2.8/5
(129 votes cast)

The Woman's Way
by Charles Garvice

Celia's new neighbors are a mysterious lot. The elderly violin virtuoso downstairs appears to have a hidden history and the suicidal young man next door seems to have no past at all. Who is he? Celia engages both men with her self-confident charm, which leads her to uncover the secrets and passions of these two and more.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Romantic Suspense

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Bakers Dozen: Creative Writing Workbook
Steven Cross

Rating: 2.8/5
(161 votes cast)

Bakers Dozen: Creative Writing Workbook
by Steven Cross

This introductory creative writing workbook is designed to get the reader to think, but most of all to write. Work all the exercises, or just a few. It has creative writing tips and briefly covers the basics of fiction writing, short stories and poetry writing including examples of Haiku poetry.

Categories: Poetry, Other Non-fiction

The After House
Mary Roberts Rinehart

Rating: 2.8/5
(137 votes cast)

The After House
by Mary Roberts Rinehart

A young doctor climbs aboard a luxury yacht as steward of the After House. It's smooth sailing until mysterious murders leave Dr. Leslie to solve the crimes and keep himself alive. This is a classic mystery and suspense story from Rinehart.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romantic Suspense

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Cousin Maude
Mary Jane Holmes

Rating: 2.8/5
(67 votes cast)

Cousin Maude
by Mary Jane Holmes

This is a captivating tale of love, passion, emotions and family values. The story is set in the beautiful northern hills.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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