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California's gold country, 1850. Angel expects nothing from men but betrayal. Sold into prostitution as a child, she survives by keeping her hatred alive. Then she meets Michael Hosea, a man who seeks his Father's heart in everything. He obeys God;s call to marry Angel and to love her unconditionally. Defying Angel's every bitter expectations, despite her resistance her frozen heart begins to thaw. But overcome by feelings of unworthiness and fear,...
2) East of Eden
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English
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A masterpiece of Biblical scope, and the magnum opus of one of America’s most enduring authors, in a commemorative hardcover edition
In his journal, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck called East of Eden "the first book," and indeed it has the primordial power and simplicity of myth. Set in the rich farmland of California's Salinas Valley, this sprawling and often brutal novel follows the intertwined destinies of two...
In his journal, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck called East of Eden "the first book," and indeed it has the primordial power and simplicity of myth. Set in the rich farmland of California's Salinas Valley, this sprawling and often brutal novel follows the intertwined destinies of two...
3) Revealed
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Fountain Creek chronicles volume 2
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English
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Pursued by a Texas bounty hunter, Matthew returns to Fountain Creek, Colorado, to apologize to his brother for insulting his wife Annabelle and to share his Idaho homestead. Learning that his brother has left already, he answers an ad for someone to guide a widow to Idaho. But he's shocked to see the widow is Annabelle--a woman whose sordid past repulses him.
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Amos Decker volume 6
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English
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Amos Decker, the FBI consultant with a perfect memory, and Alex Jamison FBI. Return to solve a gruesome murder of a young woman named Irene Cramer, in a booming North Dakota oil fracking town. The promise of a second gold rush has attracted an onslaught of newcomers all hoping for a windfall, bringing with them problems, including drugs, property crimes, prostitution and now agruesomee murder.
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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In the far north of Canada, a team led by a visionary American architect is building a project called Camp Zero. With its fresh, clean air and cold climate, it's intended to be the beginning of a new community and a new way of life. A brilliant and determined young woman employed as a sex worker to the elite is offered a chance to join the Blooms, a group meant to service the men in camp-but her mission is to secretly monitor the mercurial architect...
6) Sabrina
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Big sky dreams volume 2
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English
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Sabrina Matthews, a young prostitute, is befriended by a police officer and his wife, and comes to believe in Jesus, but when she arrives in Token Creek, Montana Territory, ready to make a fresh start, Sabrina finds herself falling for Pastor Rylan Jarvik and worries if he will accept her despite her past.
13) Honey
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Series
Fate volume 2
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Omaha-born New York City escort Honey Gladwell lives the good life serving an exclusive clientele, until a brutally violent incident puts her in the hospital, where she meets sexy ER doctor Marc Sandler.
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Series
Honey diaries volume 3
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Dafina Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Running a counseling center in Atlanta to help women through the struggles she once faced, former prostitute Honey Thomas funds her center using money stolen from her ex-pimp and realizes she will have to disappear to prevent him from killing her.
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Publisher
New Directions Paperbook Original
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
One afternoon on a weekend in May, Dewi Ayu rose from her grave after being dead for twenty-one years. Across generations, the beautiful Indo prostitute Dewi Ayu, her daughters, and her grandchildren are beset by incest, murder, bestiality, rape, and the often fiercely vengeful undead. --Publisher.
18) Belle Cora
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Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A sweeping historical tale based on the life and times of the daughter of a New York merchant finds the orphaned Belle suffering at the hands of a rival cousin before working as a prostitute and transforming herself repeatedly to win the love and life she desires.
19) Moll Flanders
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Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Abandoned at birth and threatened with a life in service, Defoe's young rebel sets her heart on independence. One fatal seduction and five husbands later, she resorts to a life of self-supporting crime.
20) Fallen women
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2013.
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English
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It's the spring of 1885 when wealthy New York socialite Beret Osmundsen first sets foot in a Denver police station. Just days before, she received the terrible news of the death of her estranged younger sister, Lillie. The telegram from her aunt and uncle was brief, stating only that Lillie had passed away suddenly and there was no need for Beret to make the long trip west. Soon, a sordid story is revealed when Beret comes across a scandal sheet with...
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