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The After House
Mary Roberts Rinehart

Rating: 3.0/5
(21 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: 2.9/5
(17 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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Anne of Avonlea
Lucy Maud Montgomery

Rating: 2.9/5
(50 votes cast)

Anne of Avonlea
by Lucy Maud Montgomery

The sequel to Anne of Green Gables, beautiful Anne is now the village's only boarding school teacher. Anne quickly steps into her important place in the society by using her adventurous spirit to to improve the village and to raise the adopted twins of a woman who took her in when Anne was only ten.

Categories: Romance, Teen, Other Fiction

Darkness and Dawn
George Allan England

Rating: 2.9/5
(16 votes cast)

Darkness and Dawn
by George Allan England

Waking up in a destroyed New York skyscraper, Beatrice and Allan discover they have been in a suspended state since a meteor struck Earth 1500 years earlier. Allan is an engineer, Beatrice is an adventurer, and they must stick together to survive in this strange new world.

Category: Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

A Voice in the Wilderness
Grace Livingston Hill

Rating: 2.9/5
(16 votes cast)

A Voice in the Wilderness
by Grace Livingston Hill

Margaret Earle travels alone to Arizona, where her adventures begin the minute she steps off the train in the darkness of a desert night. Her job as a schoolteacher takes her into the religious life of a small town, where she befriends cowboys and meets the charming Lance, an Easterner like herself.

Category: Western Romance

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The Senator's Vote
Christina L Nelson

Rating: 2.9/5
(56 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

John and the Herodians - From the What a Strange Little Man Series
Michael Straessle

Rating: 2.9/5
(25 votes cast)

John and the Herodians - From the What a Strange Little Man Series
by Michael Straessle

A prison guard from 1st Century Rome time travels to join a fellow Christian from the past and a band of current day Christians to relight the passion of Christianity.

Categories: SciFi & Horror, Spirituality, Other Fiction

Man and Maid
Elinor Glyn

Rating: 2.9/5
(45 votes cast)

Man and Maid
by Elinor Glyn

Written with the intimacy of a journal, Man and Maid follows the passionate, tragic, and often amusing love affair of secretary Alathea and her boss, Sir Nicholas Thormonde. Each denies attraction to the other until another woman enters the picture, forcing them to play their cards.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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The Search
Grace Livingston Hill

Rating: 2.9/5
(11 votes cast)

The Search
by Grace Livingston Hill

A childhood friendship blossoms into love when Ruth MacDonald starts writing letters to soldier John Cameron. A wealthy, aloof woman, Ruth learns the heartbreak of the real world and in turn offers solace to a lonely man and tosses aside the social constraints that would keep the couple apart.

Categories: Historical Romance, Inspirational Romance

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The Voice in the Fog
Harold MacGrath

Rating: 2.9/5
(29 votes cast)

The Voice in the Fog
by Harold MacGrath

The London fog can hide a lot of things, including the thief who has stolen a sapphire necklace from Kitty Killigrew. She has heard parts of a conversation in the mist, however, that might simplify solving the case but complicate her new romantic interest.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Romantic Suspense

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Burned Bridges
Bertrand W. Sinclair

Rating: 2.9/5
(18 votes cast)

Burned Bridges
by Bertrand W. Sinclair

Unreachable except by canoe or dogsled, young Sophie Carr's cabin is tucked away in the wilds of Canada. Somehow, though, Mr. Wesley Thompson reaches Sophie's village, prepared to preach and pray the way to salvation of the native people. Mr. Thompson is unprepared, however, for the raw challenges of native life, both physically and spiritually. When he meets Sophie, his plans may come completely undone.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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The Midnight Queen
May Agnes Fleming

Rating: 2.9/5
(51 votes cast)

The Midnight Queen
by May Agnes Fleming

It is the time of the plague in London, a time of horror for everyday people. Yet, for some, there is a dark magic in the air. Lords and ladies are influenced by an otherworldly enchantment that empowers them to challenge death and seek life and love.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Romantic Suspense

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By Berwen Banks
Allen Raine

Rating: 2.9/5
(17 votes cast)

By Berwen Banks
by Allen Raine

Twins raised apart, Gwladys and Valmai are mirror images of one another, and fiercely protective of each other. Life seems simple in the quiet Welsh town of Caer Madoc until the girls come together as young women. Then, suitors Cardo and Gwynne suffer the confusion of mistaken identities when one twin poses as the other in an attempt to defend her sister's virtue. Can the would-be lovers sort themselves out so that true love prevails?

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Vendetta
Marie Corelli

Rating: 2.9/5
(8 votes cast)

Vendetta
by Marie Corelli

Nina quickly recovers from the loss of her husband Count Fabio Romani to cholera and turns to his friend Guido Ferrari. The pair want to celebrate their love, but are thwarted by the sudden appearance of an old family friend with a suspicious resemblence to the man they buried not so long ago.

Categories: Historical Romance, Romantic Suspense, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

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A Room With A View
Edward Morgan Forster

Rating: 2.9/5
(16 votes cast)

A Room With A View
by Edward Morgan Forster

On tour in Italy, young Lucy is overwhelmed by her feelings for a stranger staying at her hotel. Lucy is supposed to marry her proper suitor, Cecil, but she is overcome with attraction to the witty George Emerson, who opens to her an unconventional and freethinking world.

Category: Historical Romance

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Foster Care Handbook: Behavior - Action Speaks Louder Than Words
Norma Brody Geste

Rating: 2.9/5
(31 votes cast)

Foster Care Handbook: Behavior - Action Speaks Louder Than Words
by Norma Brody Geste

This easy-ready basic guide covers the key aspects of fostering including behavior and physiological problems, handling daily challenges, setting goals, communication tips and resources for more help and ideas.

Categories: Parenting, Self-help, Other Non-fiction

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Vanity Fair
William Makepeace Thackeray

Rating: 2.9/5
(42 votes cast)

Vanity Fair
by William Makepeace Thackeray

Quick-witted but poor Becky Sharp, and simple-minded but rich Amelia Sedley leave the shelter of school and find themselves embroiled in mismatched marriages, secret loves, and relentless social climbing in 19th-century England. Becky in particular will stop at nothing to secure her future.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
Daniel Defoe

Rating: 2.9/5
(28 votes cast)

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
by Daniel Defoe

The exploits of the character Moll Flanders are pure legend. Here Daniel Defoe describes the English woman in America, following her many marriages, her prostitution, and her thievery. Her raunchy romps lead to repentance and the possibility of reuniting with her soul mate.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Full Medical
Steven Moore

Rating: 2.9/5
(34 votes cast)

Full Medical
by Steven Moore

It is 2053. Periodic terrorist attacks are the aftermath of three wars in the Middle East. Three young look-alikes of important public figures escape from a secret government laboratory. A crime reporter, a cop, and an expert in transplant rejection try to determine which government agency can be trusted and how high the conspiracy goes.

Categories: SciFi & Horror, Other Fiction

Soldiers of God
Steven Moore

Rating: 2.8/5
(32 votes cast)

Soldiers of God
by Steven Moore

Three stories weave together to present the struggle against fundamentalist extremists and the ruthless men that exploit them – an Arab grad student writes a thesis about what led to the third world war in the Middle East, a priest becomes involved with terrorist cells of religious extremists and a ruthless businessman goes after crude oil in South America.

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

The Heart of Rachael - A Book Sample
Kathleen Norris

Rating: 2.8/5
(43 votes cast)

The Heart of Rachael - A Book Sample
by Kathleen Norris

Warren Gregory discovers too late that he is in love with the beautiful Rachael. Ten years after their first meeting, he finds her married to a man she doesn't love. Rachael must search her soul to find where she truly belongs.

Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance

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The Fighting Chance
Robert W. Chambers

Rating: 2.8/5
(6 votes cast)

The Fighting Chance
by Robert W. Chambers

The battle of the bottle has nearly undone the high-society world of Stephen Siward. When young Sylvia Landis enters his life, he thinks he may yet have a chance redeem himself. Sylvia herself, however, is not without challenges, including her unwelcome engagement to the wealthy Howard Quarrier.

Category: Historical Romance

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The Border Legion
Zane Grey

Rating: 2.8/5
(36 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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Blind Love
Wilkie Collins

Rating: 2.8/5
(24 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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The Apartment Next Door
William Andrew Johnston

Rating: 2.8/5
(24 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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Two on a Tower
Thomas Hardy

Rating: 2.8/5
(12 votes cast)

Two on a Tower
by Thomas Hardy

A wealthy, unhappily married, very romantically-inclined woman breaks all the social rules when she falls in love with a poor astronomer who is ten years younger than she is. Her husband dies while on safari in Africa; however, she is unable to marry the astronomer due to the discovery of a legacy that forbids him from marriage. Years later they meet again after their lives have taken unusual turns.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Master of the Vineyard
Myrtle Reed

Rating: 2.8/5
(17 votes cast)

Master of the Vineyard
by Myrtle Reed

Her love of books leads Rosemary to the love of her country school teacher. He may be master of the vineyard, but will Rosemary be master of his heart when another woman comes along? Drama and comedy together tell the tale of the trials Rosemary must overcome in her quest for happiness.

Categories: Historical Romance, Inspirational Romance

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Emma - Volume 3
Jane Austen

Rating: 2.8/5
(22 votes cast)

Emma - Volume 3
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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Riders of the Purple Sage
Zane Grey

Rating: 2.8/5
(41 votes cast)

Riders of the Purple Sage
by Zane Grey

Jane Withersteen, Mormon-born Utah native, goes against her church when she befriends a young Gentile rider, Venters. He is trailing the mysterious Masked Rider through the Old West. Both Venters and a notorious gunman named Lassiter bring adventure, intrigue, and romance to the Withersteen ranch.

Categories: Romance, Western, Western Romance

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Varney the Vampire
Thomas Preskett Prest

Rating: 2.8/5
(20 votes cast)

Varney the Vampire
by Thomas Preskett Prest

Sir Francis Varney has an unusual interest in the Bannerworth family, and their daughter Flora. He simply cannot help himself; as a vampire he feeds on her vitality. Varney is a good man, though. Almost as strong as his unquenchable thirst is his desire to save himself and spare his victims.

Category: Vampire Romance

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The Broad Highway
Jeffery Farnol

Rating: 2.8/5
(19 votes cast)

The Broad Highway
by Jeffery Farnol

This is Romance with a capital R. The Broad Highway has romantic language, passionate characters, and swashbuckling adventures on the open road. Classic characters include the hero and his lady, the Tinker, the Ancient, and Black George, the smith. Farnol's first novel was an instant success.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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The Heart
Mary Eleanor Wilkins

Rating: 2.8/5
(28 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

LEGACY: The Life of Nikola Tesla
Norma Brody

Rating: 2.8/5
(42 votes cast)

LEGACY: The Life of Nikola Tesla
by Norma Brody

This is the little-known story of Nikola Tesla, the discoverer of alternating current, the father of radar, robotics and wireless transmission. He changed the course of events worldwide but he was never given the accolades he deserved.

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

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The Dead and The Dreamer
Wayne Allen McClain

Rating: 2.8/5
(31 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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Free Air
Sinclair Lewis

Rating: 2.8/5
(33 votes cast)

Free Air
by Sinclair Lewis

Perhaps the original American road trip novel, Free Air follows Claire Boltwood as she travels from New York City to the Pacific Northwest in the early 20th century. If Claire can leave behind her upper-class background, she may find herself gaining the love of a down-to-earth man in her new home.

Categories: Romance, Other Fiction, Inspirational Romance

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Carmilla
Joseph Le Fanu

Rating: 2.8/5
(37 votes cast)

Carmilla
by Joseph Le Fanu

Meeting first in their dreams, Laura and Carmilla are bound together in the original female vampire romance. What can Laura make of an ancestral portrait that resembles her mysterious new friend or the strange dreams she experiences as she is drawn ever closer to this beauty of the night?

Category: Vampire Romance

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The House of a Thousand Candles
Meredith Nicholson

Rating: 2.8/5
(40 votes cast)

The House of a Thousand Candles
by Meredith Nicholson

John Glenarm has to fulfill some odd requirements to gain his inheritance. For reasons known only to his grandfather, John must spend a year in an isolated house, and is forbidden to marry Marian Devereux, a woman he has never met. Uncovering the reasons why may bring the biggest treasure.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Romantic Suspense

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The Biker Wore Red
Casey Pendelton

Rating: 2.8/5
(28 votes cast)

The Biker Wore Red
by Casey Pendelton

Little did Niki know that when a biker entered the store where she worked she would be thrown into the world of magic and paranormal.

Category: SciFi & Horror

September and Other Stories
Julie Ann Dawson

Rating: 2.7/5
(31 votes cast)

September and Other Stories
by Julie Ann Dawson

Go ghost hunting with a ghost. Have dinner with a demon. Explore the tomb of a forgotten pharaoh. Sixteen stories and poems in all. A Recommended Read by the Online Review of Books and Current Affairs.

Categories: SciFi & Horror, Other Fiction

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Its My Life & I Can Laugh If I Want To!
Caroline Adams

Rating: 2.7/5
(48 votes cast)

Its My Life & I Can Laugh If I Want To!
by Caroline Adams

These are very funny events involving memorable characters in everyday life. The authors experiences have been translated to fictional characters, and circumstances around these happenings.

Categories: Biographies & Memoirs, Humor, Other Fiction

Family Reunion
Glenn Lee Starks

Rating: 2.7/5
(33 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.

Category: Other Fiction

Cruel As The Grave
Mrs. Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

Rating: 2.7/5
(18 votes cast)

Cruel As The Grave
by Mrs. Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

Heiress Sybil Berners is headstrong, sentimental, bright and beautiful, a dangerous combination that may mean her downfall. This spooky 19th century romance follows Sybil and her suitors as they face ghosts and haunted houses, and Death himself.

Categories: Romance, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

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Camille (La Dame aux Camilias)
Alexandre Dumas

Rating: 2.7/5
(18 votes cast)

Camille (La Dame aux Camilias)
by Alexandre Dumas

This famous story of a courtesan and her love affair is partly autobiographical, reflecting the author's own relationship with real-life paramour Marie Duplessis. Countless versions of The Lady of the Camellias, or Camille, have been performed in theatres worldwide since its stage debut in Paris in 1852. The story created such a sensation that it also inspired Verdi's celebrated opera La Traviata.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Hearts and Masks
Harold MacGrath

Rating: 2.7/5
(32 votes cast)

Hearts and Masks
by Harold MacGrath

Twenty-year-old Alice takes on a new identity to fight her boredom while living at the country estate of her uncle. Along comes a famous author, also hiding his true identity. When the two meet at a masquerade ball, who will be the first to raise the mask and reveal the truth?

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Susan Lenox, Her Fall and Rise
David Graham Phillips

Rating: 2.7/5
(7 votes cast)

Susan Lenox, Her Fall and Rise
by David Graham Phillips

Orphaned at birth, Susan depends on rural relatives who arrange everything, including her marriage. Not inclined to follow the rules, headstrong Susan instead runs away. Relying on a series of questionable men and working a variety of irreputable jobs, Susan makes her way back up in the world.

Category: Historical Romance

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The Heritage of the Desert
Zane Grey

Rating: 2.7/5
(7 votes cast)

The Heritage of the Desert
by Zane Grey

Coming to Utah for healing, New Englander John Hare thinks he has found it with a Mormon family and the beautiful Indian girl Mescal. But when he learns Mescal is promised to one of his rescuers, his loyalties are tested. Can he woo Mescal without alienating the very people who are protecting him?

Categories: Western, Western Romance

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

Rating: 2.7/5
(38 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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Darker Side
Mike Russel Sawyer

Rating: 2.7/5
(41 votes cast)

Darker Side
by Mike Russel Sawyer

A collection of dark and horror poetry. This is set in a fictionalized field that surrounds itself with spirituality and possible conflicts to mankind. Each poem is linked to one another in some fashion. Each poem reflects on narrative or a combination of elements to bring them alive.

Categories: Poetry, SciFi & Horror, Spirituality

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K
Mary Roberts Rinehart

Rating: 2.7/5
(34 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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Anna Karenina - Part 1
Leo Tolstoy

Rating: 2.7/5
(17 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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