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The Firm of Girdlestone
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Rating: 2.5/5
(84 votes cast)

The Firm of Girdlestone
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

When the queen of diamonds has failed businessmen John and Ezra Girldestone, they turn to the queen of hearts for redemption, or at least renumeration. Wooing lovely heiress Kate Horston turns out to be harder than they expected, though, leaving them with one sinister option: murder.

Category: Romantic Suspense

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The Mockingbird's Ballad
Doak Maddox Mansfield

Rating: 2.5/5
(105 votes cast)

The Mockingbird's Ballad
by Doak Maddox Mansfield

History and romantic stories weave through this fascinating tale of life in the 1800s for a girl farrier (blacksmith) and her twin after being forced from their family by the Blood Law. She joins Wheelers Army of Tennessee horse mounted soldiers as one of the few women in the Civil War. Travel the Cherokee homeland in Georgia in the 1840s to the fever-ridden jungles of Cuba in 1898.

Categories: Romance, Other Fiction, Historical Romance

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Ishmael, or In The Depths
Mrs. Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

Rating: 2.5/5
(80 votes cast)

Ishmael, or In The Depths
by Mrs. Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

Originally a serialized novel, Ishmael follows a man born poor, presumed illegitimate, yet possessed of great inner strengths. In this 19th century rags-to-riches story, Ishmael has many adventures and romances on his rise to the top.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Arms and the Woman
Harold MacGrath

Rating: 2.5/5
(59 votes cast)

Arms and the Woman
by Harold MacGrath

Young newspaper reporter John Winthrop's luck needs to change. He suffers a double loss of love and money that shocks him, but not as much as the reversals of fortune to come. Romance and riches may find him yet in this 19th century romance.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Daisy In The Field
Elizabeth Wetherell

Rating: 2.5/5
(38 votes cast)

Daisy In The Field
by Elizabeth Wetherell

In this third installment of the Wetherell series featuring Daisy Cardigan, the young heroine is troubled by a passion for the forbidden. She knows her family will not approve of her loving a Northern army officer who is also a farmer's son. Yet she cannot seem to help herself.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Jones of Old Lincoln
Doak Maddox Mansfield

Rating: 2.5/5
(124 votes cast)

Jones of Old Lincoln
by Doak Maddox Mansfield

A history buff searches for answers to the mystery surrounding one of the more prominent yet unknown 19th century citizens of his hometown, George Washington Jones. It is at once a ghost story, biographical narrative, mystery tale, love story, spiritual manifesto, and political analysis, and even an autobiography of sorts.

Categories: History, Other Fiction

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The Tear Drop
Robert Lewis Henry

Rating: 2.5/5
(84 votes cast)

The Tear Drop
by Robert Lewis Henry

The story of one mans personal journey through a world where his memory holds no recollection. For as he is in search of his identity and how he had come to be there, he finds something far more fundamental than just the knowledge of his past.

Category: Other Fiction

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A Tale of Two Cities - Volume 2
Charles Dickens

Rating: 2.5/5
(110 votes cast)

A Tale of Two Cities - Volume 2
by Charles Dickens

This is an exciting tale of London and revolutionary Paris in the 18th century. Three men are obsessed over one woman, Lucie Manette. The twists and turns in the plot capture the harshness of the French Revolution, honorable sacrifice and loves lost and gained.

Category: Other Fiction

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The Ghost of Guir House
Charles Willing Beale

Rating: 2.5/5
(123 votes cast)

The Ghost of Guir House
by Charles Willing Beale

A mysterious missive from young Dorothy Guir draws Mr. Henley from his New York City home to remote regions of Virginia. 1890s spiritualism infuses this weird, ghostly tale of a spirit romance and a mysterious crime that Mr. Henley's must attempt to solve.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

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The Marble Faun Volume 2
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Rating: 2.5/5
(106 votes cast)

The Marble Faun Volume 2
by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Volume 2 of The Marble Faun continues in the fantasy-filled world of Miriam, Hilda, Kenyon and Donatello as they unravel mythical mysteries and romantic rivalries in 19th century Italy.

Categories: Romance, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

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Big Money
Tami Parrington

Rating: 2.5/5
(184 votes cast)

Big Money
by Tami Parrington

In this poignant tale of romance and money, Richard and Marie Jordan are an average suburban middle-class family. They have the American dream--a happy marriage, two kids, a house, two cars, plenty of credit cards, and lots of debit. Faced with the threat of losing their main source of income, Marie decides to take a chance on playing the lottery. When she wins, Richard and Marie find out exactly how much things change when faced with more wealth than they ever dreamed of, and more predators than they could ever imagine.

Categories: Romance, Contemporary Romance

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Adam Bede
George Eliot

Rating: 2.5/5
(76 votes cast)

Adam Bede
by George Eliot

A pure-hearted English carpenter, Adam Bede is an unlikely match for the vain and selfish Hetty Sorrel. He pursues her anyway, even as she is seduced by haughty Lord Arthur. Things change when Adam meets minister Dinah Morris and finds a moral and intellectual equal like he has never known.

Category: Historical Romance

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The Monk
M. G. Lewis

Rating: 2.5/5
(100 votes cast)

The Monk
by M. G. Lewis

Raised in a monastery, Ambrosio becomes a charismatic monk who seems above all scandal. The devil will tempt him, though, in the form of Matilda, a wanton woman who enters his flock disguised as a boy.

Categories: Historical Romance, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

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From the Valley of the Missing
Grace Miller White

Rating: 2.5/5
(124 votes cast)

From the Valley of the Missing
by Grace Miller White

Crazy with grief after his wife's death, Lon takes the young twins of the man he holds responsible. His plans for the pair are grim, but as the twins grow, they hatch their own schemes. When they appear after years away from Lon's "storm country," they bring the surprise of a lifetime.

Category: Romantic Suspense

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Lorna Doone, A Romance of Exmoor
Richard Doddridge Blackmore

Rating: 2.5/5
(37 votes cast)

Lorna Doone, A Romance of Exmoor
by Richard Doddridge Blackmore

A 17th century English farmer, John Ridd struggles to forget a family tragedy and the notorious Doone clan that was responsible. But when he meets Lorna Doone, he falls in love despite family history. He must stop Lorna from marrying the heir of the Doone Valley, and learn the truth of her identity.

Category: Historical Romance

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The Secret of the Storm Country
Grace Miller White

Rating: 2.5/5
(92 votes cast)

The Secret of the Storm Country
by Grace Miller White

Simple, strong Tessibel Skinner keeps secret her marriage to Frederick Graves even when his parents force him to marry an heiress. Even when pregnant, Tess refuses to betray Frederick as a bigamist. But what will she make of her new admirer, Mr. Young?

Category: Historical Romance

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Lunaria: The Sunless Isle
Kimberly Dawn Andrew

Rating: 2.5/5
(92 votes cast)

Lunaria: The Sunless Isle
by Kimberly Dawn Andrew

Ashlyn lives in a beautiful, elfin haven but she has the chance to travel to a place known only as a myth. From the moment Ashlyn departs from home, a journey begins that can only end with the complete transformation of Lunaria.

Category: Other Fiction

The Hidden Hand
Mrs. Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

Rating: 2.5/5
(44 votes cast)

The Hidden Hand
by Mrs. Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

Street-wise Capitola Black is an adventurer who feels trapped in the sprawling mansion of her rich guardian with nothing to do. Never fear, for action follows Black Cap wherever she goes, involving her in love affairs, kidnappings, and even duels.

Category: Historical Romance

Sylvia's Lovers
Elizabeth Gaskell

Rating: 2.5/5
(115 votes cast)

Sylvia's Lovers
by Elizabeth Gaskell

Sylvia Robson lives in a small English seaside town and expects little more from life than the expected marriage to her cousin Philip. But when whaling harpooner Charley Kinraid captures her heart, then disappears mysteriously, Sylvia's world suddenly becomes a lot larger.

Category: Romance

Behind a Mask
A M Barnard

Rating: 2.5/5
(135 votes cast)

Behind a Mask
by A M Barnard

A fast-paced thriller, Behind a Mask is the story the demure governess Jean Muir and her adventures in the home of the seemingly tranquil Coventry family, where she has come as a tutor. Mystery, love, and betrayal follow Miss Muir into the home and stir up suspicions, deceptions, and passions.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Romantic Suspense

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The Man From The Bitter Roots
Caroline Lockhart

Rating: 2.5/5
(71 votes cast)

The Man From The Bitter Roots
by Caroline Lockhart

Growing up and joining the Shutin Mining Camp, Bruce Burt learns to be stubborn and powerful. But when his mother dies and his partner is murdered, he faces questions about living a life of adventure or building a civilized society. Perhaps a feminine influence is just what he needs.

Category: Western Romance

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Greatheart
Ethel May Dell

Rating: 2.5/5
(60 votes cast)

Greatheart
by Ethel May Dell

Powerful Sir Eustace doesn't expect competition for his lady from the likes of his quiet, limping brother Stumpy. Of course the lady would choose him. But on the wedding eve, Stumpy surprises everyone with his inner strength. Which brother will be the lucky groom in the end?

Category: Historical Romance

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Beverly of Graustark
George Barr McCutcheon

Rating: 2.4/5
(49 votes cast)

Beverly of Graustark
by George Barr McCutcheon

The exotic East European mountain country of Graustark hosts a young American traveller, Beverly, who is visiting her friend the princess at court. Royal intrigue, mistaken identities, and a surprise romance make Beverly's trip a life-changing one.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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The Pagan Madonna
Harold MacGrath

Rating: 2.4/5
(125 votes cast)

The Pagan Madonna
by Harold MacGrath

Jane Norman, a Red Cross nurse from America, comes to Shanghai by chance, under the spell of fate. In China and on the sea, Jane wears beautiful beads with a mysterious past that captures the attention of romantic rivals and plotting pirates alike, taking Jane on the adventure of her life.

Categories: Mystery & Suspense, Romance, Romantic Suspense

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The Bravo of Venice - A Romance
M. G. Lewis

Rating: 2.4/5
(38 votes cast)

The Bravo of Venice - A Romance
by M. G. Lewis

Evil lurks on the streets of Venice in the form of Abellino, known as The Bravo of Venice. Neapolitan Count Rosalvo may be the man to put an end to the Bravo's evil escapades, if only he can overcome the dark secret he himself is harboring. Into this scene of Gothic horror comes Rosalvo's love, Rosabella, giving the Count another reason to save the city from the wicked Bravo.

Categories: Romance, Romantic Suspense

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Old Rose and Silver
Myrtle Reed

Rating: 2.4/5
(94 votes cast)

Old Rose and Silver
by Myrtle Reed

Golden maple trees, breathtaking violin music, and beautiful old treasures set the stage for this sentimental romance with a touch of humor. Come along as Rose accompanies Allison on his violin and puts love in the air.

Categories: Historical Romance, Inspirational Romance

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The Call of the Canyon
Zane Grey

Rating: 2.4/5
(94 votes cast)

The Call of the Canyon
by Zane Grey

Braving the elements, wilderness, and outlaws, Carley Burch leaves the glamorous life in New York to join her fiance, Glenn Kilbourne, in Arizona. Glenn needs the open country to help him recover from shellshock suffered in WWI. To keep him, Carley will need to adapt to the rigorous Western life, which includes fending off another woman who has her eye on Glenn in this romantic adventure story.

Categories: Romance, Western Romance

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A Knight of the Nets
Amelia Edith Barr

Rating: 2.4/5
(27 votes cast)

A Knight of the Nets
by Amelia Edith Barr

Young Sophy longs to leave the tiny fishing village of Pittendurie, so isolated from the world, with its small cottages hidden amidst the rocks. She must leave behind her childhood sweetheart, Andrew. Heartbroken, he turns to Christina for comfort, not knowing where this path will ultimately lead.

Category: Historical Romance

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Confession
William Gilmore Simms

Rating: 2.4/5
(63 votes cast)

Confession
by William Gilmore Simms

Edward Clifford has a passionate love for his wife, Julia, yet he suspects her of entertaining the affections of a visitor, William Edgarton. Edgarton is indeed pressing himself upon Julia, but Edward's suspicions are, for Julia's part, more in his mind than in reality.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Brownsmiths Boy - A Romance in a Garden
George Manville Fenn

Rating: 2.4/5
(86 votes cast)

Brownsmiths Boy - A Romance in a Garden
by George Manville Fenn

From death new life grows in this story about the young Grant Dennison and his education in the natural world of the garden and the larger, more harrowing, world outside its bounds. When his mother dies, Grant is taken in by a skilled gardener, Old Brownsmith, whose plot of land harbors the usual fruits and vegetables as well as a wild boy Grant longs to understand.

Categories: Romance, Inspirational Romance

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The Goose Girl
Harold MacGrath

Rating: 2.4/5
(163 votes cast)

The Goose Girl
by Harold MacGrath

The Grand Duke's daughter is missing from the imaginary realm of Ehrenstein, and he suspects evildoing by the neighboring Jugendheit. Just when he is considering war, the peasant girl Gretchen comes to Ehrenstein and stuns all with her educated ways. Uncovering the goose girl's true identity is key.

Categories: Romantic Suspense, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

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The Claim Jumpers
Stewart Edward White

Rating: 2.4/5
(77 votes cast)

The Claim Jumpers
by Stewart Edward White

The life of a miner in the Black Hills of South Dakota is not an easy one, and the new mine manager in Spanish Gulch has his work cut out for him. The adventures of a scheming bunch of treasure hunters meets up with a possible romance, if only the true identity of one Bill Fay would be revealed.

Categories: Romance, Western Romance

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Number Puzzle Jumblers
Ryan Lamont Sloan

Rating: 2.4/5
(127 votes cast)

Number Puzzle Jumblers
by Ryan Lamont Sloan

What if I told you that a person with an 89 IQ managed to join Mensa? You would wonder how was that possible. The answer resides within NUMBER PUZZLE JUMBLERS. Number Jumblers are words and/phrases encrypted as numbers.

Categories: Education, Entertainment, Other Non-fiction

Ecocide Files
Lidia Lopinto

Rating: 2.4/5
(137 votes cast)

Ecocide Files
by Lidia Lopinto

Environmental crimes and unsecured nuclear facilities incite terror and the case files are often classified. This thrilling fast-paced novel covers two major case files. As chemical engineers, the authors know the weaknesses of petrochemical processing and transportation of chemicals.

Categories: Science, Other Non-fiction

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Notre-Dame de Paris
Victor Marie Hugo

Rating: 2.4/5
(48 votes cast)

Notre-Dame de Paris
by Victor Marie Hugo

This classic love story pairs Quasimodo, a deformed bell ringer at the cathedral Notre-Dame, with Esmeralda, a kind and beautiful gypsy girl. Amidst death plots and conspiracies, each rescues the other from ruin time after time. Their bond is so strong it lasts even when time runs out.

Category: Romantic Suspense

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Villette
Charlotte Bronte

Rating: 2.4/5
(71 votes cast)

Villette
by Charlotte Bronte

Lucy Snowe escapes tragedy at home for the apparent safety of teaching at a boarding school in the city of Villette. Many challenges await, including learning French, untangling mistaken identities, grappling with ghosts, and reluctantly falling in love with her own headmaster.

Category: Historical Romance

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The Man of the Forest
Zane Grey

Rating: 2.4/5
(83 votes cast)

The Man of the Forest
by Zane Grey

Loner Milt Dale seeks solitude in the wild mountains of Arizona, and instead finds himself rescuing two young women from a kidnapping plot. He must lead the timid Helen and her wildhearted sister Bo away from danger, and try not to fall in love along the way.

Category: Western Romance

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The Enchanted April
Elizabeth von Arnim

Rating: 2.4/5
(30 votes cast)

The Enchanted April
by Elizabeth von Arnim

Four very different women embark on a getaway to a remote Italian castle, thinking they want to get away from the husbands, lovers, and other men in their lives. The last thing on their minds in this hidden paradise is love, but it has a way of finding them nonetheless.

Category: Historical Romance

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Black Success Stories
Zhana

Rating: 2.4/5
(171 votes cast)

Black Success Stories
by Zhana

This book celebrates positive Black role models. the successes and achievements of Black people in UK society who are at the top of their fields in * politics * education * business and enterprise * the media and * health.

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

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Child of Storm
Henry Rider Haggard

Rating: 2.4/5
(58 votes cast)

Child of Storm
by Henry Rider Haggard

Allen Quatermain is back, in Zululand, Africa. Attracted to Mameena, Child of the Storm, Quatermain does not trust her. And when she pleads guilty to witchcraft, who can blame him? The punishment is death, but Mameena has one last wish that Allen must contend with.

Categories: Romance, Romantic Suspense

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Flag Of Bones - The Journey of the Dragon Wynd - Volume 1 - The Shallows
Laura Lee Milanovich

Rating: 2.4/5
(82 votes cast)

Flag Of Bones - The Journey of the Dragon Wynd - Volume 1 - The Shallows
by Laura Lee Milanovich

Pirate Captain Jalen Shenn swore himself to the End of the World to keep himself from being hung. Now, twenty years later, that promise comes back to him, and he finds himself racing the Empire to Deep water. With nothing left to return to, the questions are what crimes are held against him and this family and will he once again Hang bones and tempt the noose.

Category: Other Fiction

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Online Dating and Matrimonial Services
Subhasis Chatterjee

Rating: 2.4/5
(284 votes cast)

Online Dating and Matrimonial Services
by Subhasis Chatterjee

Learn the pros, cons, myths and basics of online dating. This online dating manual gives practical online dating tips for anyone who is thinking of finding a new relationship. Specific tips and information are also provided for Muslim men and women who are looking for matrimonial relationships.

Categories: Self-help, Sex & Relationship, Other Non-fiction

Crittenden
John Fox Jr.

Rating: 2.4/5
(40 votes cast)

Crittenden
by John Fox Jr.

War is coming to the bluegrass country of Kentucky in this romantic novel of the South. As the war pits neighbor against neighbor, it also sets apart would-be lovers Crittenden and Judith. Judith cannot admit her love and Crittenden is called away to war before they can acknowledge their passion.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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Big Game - A Story for Girls
Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

Rating: 2.4/5
(40 votes cast)

Big Game - A Story for Girls
by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

A passionate poet is pressured to join the family business. He depends on his sister, whose womanly wiles may help pursuade a certain magazine editor to look at his work. Brother and sister are off to a remote hotel in the Scottish highlands to meet up with the mysterious editor who is not exactly what he seems, in this romantic novel.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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A Damsel in Distress
Pelmam Grenville Wodehouse

Rating: 2.4/5
(40 votes cast)

A Damsel in Distress
by Pelmam Grenville Wodehouse

An American composer searches for a beautiful young woman who he met in a taxi. He tracks her to a rural manorhouse and the romance takes interesting turns. The 1919 novel was serialized in The Saturday Evening Post, made into a black and white movie and then made into a 1937 Hollywood musical.

Categories: Romance, Romantic Suspense

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The Dark Star
Robert W. Chambers

Rating: 2.4/5
(66 votes cast)

The Dark Star
by Robert W. Chambers

German and Turkish Secret Service agents seek the lost plans of Gallipoli, and find their quest foiled by pretty Ruhannah Carew. She is called a child of the Dark Star, preordained to a life of adventure. Charming Jim Neeland helps her to outwit the agents who seek something held only by Ruhanna.

Categories: Romance, Romantic Suspense

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Kenilworth
Sir Walter Scott

Rating: 2.4/5
(104 votes cast)

Kenilworth
by Sir Walter Scott

The secret marriage of the Earl of Leicester has tragic consequences in this historical romance. The ambitious Earl loves his wife Amy, but hides his marriage from Queen Elizabeth I in hopes of gaining political power. When the truth is revealed, it may be too late for the young couple.

Categories: Romance, Historical Romance

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The Dude Wrangler
Caroline Lockhart

Rating: 2.4/5
(81 votes cast)

The Dude Wrangler
by Caroline Lockhart

The old and the new clash in the halls of The Colonial Inn, where men retired from work in the Old West live beside young women making their own way in the world. It is at The Colonial, with all its history, that Wallie first meets Helene, and generations of family feuds come roaring to life.

Categories: Romance, Western Romance

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The Search
Grace Livingston Hill

Rating: 2.4/5
(93 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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Atlantida
Pierre Benoit

Rating: 2.4/5
(74 votes cast)

Atlantida
by Pierre Benoit

To ascend to her throne, Queen Antinea, descended from Atlantis, must fill her Saharan cave with lovers. Willing to inspire kidnapping and murder to collect her human treasures, Antinea also invites scrutiny. Will her investigators stop her, or fall prey to her otherworldly charms?

Categories: Romance, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

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