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Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
As bombs fall across Europe, fourteen-year-old Lien Vinke fears that the reality of war is inescapable. Though she lives a quiet life with her mother and older sister, Elif, in their small town of Haarlem, they are no strangers to heartache, having recently suffered an immeasurable loss. And when the Nazis invade the Netherlands, joining the Dutch resistance with Elif offers just the atonement Lien craves. Trained to shoot by their late father, the...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When Dahlia Weathersby's sister disappears on what should have been a simple day hike, Dahlia immediately heads deep into the Colorado Rockies to find her. Knowing she'll never survive the mountains alone, she convinces the local hermit--adorably grouchy survival expert Winston Dane--to be her guide. All it takes is a good helping of Dahlia's charm...and just the teeniest bit of blackmail...before she's got all six-foot-something of him wrapped around...
23) Chilling effect
Author
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Capt. Eva Innocente and her small but talented crew traverse the galaxy in her beloved ship, La Sirena Negra, completing cargo runs for various clients. Eva may be a little rough around the edges, but who can blame her when her story begins with a shady customer ditching her with a cargo of troublemaking psychic cats (no, really) and no payment. But when Eva is contacted by a representative of the Fridge, a shadowy crime organization that has kidnapped...
Author
Series
Ill-mannered ladies volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lady Augusta Colebrook, "Gus," is determinedly unmarried, bored by society life, and tired of being dismissed at the age of forty-two. She and her twin sister, Julia, who is grieving her dead betrothed, need a distraction. One soon presents itself: to rescue their friend's goddaughter, Caroline, from her violent husband. The sisters set out to Caroline's country estate with a plan, but their carriage is accosted by a highwayman. In the scuffle, Gus...
Author
Publisher
Boldwood
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Sisters Kitty and Jenny haven't spoken to each other since a very disappointing Carvery lunch many years ago. Kitty, sixty-two, thrice divorced and loving growing old disgracefully, thinks Jenny is turning grey. Jenny, sixty-six, married to her obnoxious husband Paul for three decades, thinks Kitty needs to grow up! Being apart has been hard for them both, but neither knows how to heal the rift between them. So an inherited farmhouse in rural France...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When 22-year-old Kat Bird wakes up from a coma, she sees her mirror image: Jude, her twin sister. Jude's face and name are the only memories Kat has from before her accident. As Kat tries to relearn her history and identity, she trusts Jude will provide all the answers. But as the months progress, Kat begins to fear that, maybe, Jude has been lying to her. Recruit. Hunt. Perform or Perish. Growing up in a sophisticated New Age cult, isolated from...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Rowan McNamara doesn't open the door to her new life--she's thrown through it. Following an explosive argument with her abusive fiancée, Rowan runs. With no family except for her estranged sister, Celia, Rowan takes refuge in an idyllic New England town. There, she meets Gabriel, the eleven-year-old son of her neighbor, Lee. Lee is welcoming, friendly, and a little too helpful. But Gabriel is a mystery: withdrawn, often bruised, and only willing...
28) Sleeping giants
Author
Publisher
HarperCollisn
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Twenty years ago, a nine-year-old boy was swept away by powerful waves on a remote Oregon beach, his body lost to the sea. Only a stone memorial remains to mark his tragic death. For most of her life, Amanda Dufresne had no idea she had an older brother named Dennis Owens, or that he had died. Adopted as a baby, she learned about him while looking into her late birth mother, and is curious to know more about this lost sibling. A solitary young woman,...
Author
Series
Stitch in time volume 4
Publisher
K.L.A. Fricke Inc
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Portia Hastings has spent her life rescuing her younger sister from one scrape or another. Now, she has to step through time to do it, following Miranda from the nineteenth century to the eighteenth. Almost immediately, Portia is beset by highwaymen, which might be the most exciting thing to happen to her in a long time, even if she'd never admit it. When one of the highwaymen is injured, Portia makes the inexcusable mistake of helping him--she is...
30) Murder uncorked
Author
Series
Cece Barton mystery volume 1
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
As the manager of Vino y Vida Wine Bar in Colinas, Cecelia "Cece" Barton's first Alexander Valley harvest is a whirlwind of activity. Her twin sister, Allie Halstead, who owns a nearby Victorian bed & breakfast, is accustomed to the hustle and bustle ofpeak tourist season. But Cece barely has a moment to enjoy her new home in between worrying about her estranged college-age daughter, juggling her responsibilities at the bar, and navigating the sticky...
Author
Series
World War II brave women volume 2
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Identical twins Maggie and Tillie are thriving in 1940s London. Waitresses in one of the city’s finest institutions and both with budding romances, the war could not feel farther away. But, slowly, the tides begin to change. The war in Europe is creeping toward the UK, and the men are being called to aid in military efforts. Tillie’s fiancé Colin joins the RAF, flying dangerous missions over Germany, and Maggie’s childhood love Micah finds...
32) Flame & sparrow
Author
Series
Flame and sparrow duology volume 1
Publisher
S.M. Gaither
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
On the eve of her twentieth birthday, Karys woke to the sight of a divine creature dying outside her home. Two weeks later, her sister disappeared, leaving nothing but a trail of blood in her wake. Convinced the gods were responsible for the disappearance, Karys has spent the past five years plotting her revenge with the help of a cutthroat band of like-minded elven rebels. So when Dravyn-one of her world's most powerful deities-descends upon her...
Author
Series
Thea Stilton volume 36
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The Thea Sisters are going to New Zealand! Their new friend Charlotte wants to show them the sights, and introduce them to Didi, a skeleton of a bird that went extinct many years ago. But when they get to the mouseum, Didi has gone missing! Can they find the stolen skeleton before it is too late?
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The daughters of one of England's most famous portrait artists of the 1700s, Peggy and Molly Gainsborough are inseparable due to Molly's bouts of mental confusion, and as Peggy goes to great lengths to protect her sister's secret, she falls in love with a charming composer, which sparks the bitterest of betrayals.
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
With the Great War finally behind them, thousands of civilians and business moguls alike flock to South Florida with their sights set on making a fortune. When wealthy industrialist Robert Barnes and his wife, Anna, build Marbrisa, a glamorous estate on Biscayne Bay, they become the toast of the newly burgeoning society. Anna and Robert appear to have it all, but in a town like Miami, appearances can be deceiving, and one scandal can change everything....
Author
Publisher
One More Chapter
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Phoebe is a volunteer nurse at a Base Hospital in Étaples, France, treating men who’ve served on hte Western Front. Their courage and resilience inspires her, and though she’s meant to keep her distance, Captain Archie Bailey soon captivates her heart. Her younger sister Celia is a nurse at a POW camp on the island of Jersey. These men fight for the forces that bombed her brother and parents, but long hours spent healing them shows her they aren’t...
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Plain" Jane Connor has returned to her Connecticut hometown to spend time with her mother, now living in an assisted-living facility. Jane and her younger, enigmatic sister Esme have never had a close relationship, but when Esme, in Manhattan, calls for help on a fateful night, Jane faces a life-changing decision: whether or not to drive to her sister's rescue in a storm that conjures traumatic memories of her past. And thus, the story is split in...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Detective Chelsey Calhoun's life is turned upside down when she gets the call Ellie Black, a girl who disappeared years earlier, has resurfaced in the woods of Washington state--but Ellie's reappearance leaves Chelsey with more questions than answers. It's been twenty years since Detective Chelsey Calhoun's sister vanished when they were teenagers, and ever since she's been searching: for signs, for closure, for other missing girls. But happy endings...
39) The spy and I
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The first thing to know about Dove Barkley is that, even though she works as acyber security analyst, she is one hundred percent not an undercover CIA operative. But when a group of bad guys mistake her for her super-spy sister (news to her!), Dove gets roped into a dangerous government mission that she'd very much rather be left out of, thank you. Too bad Mendez, the man who claims to be her sister's partner, says she's in too deep to back out now....
Author
Series
Wild-willed women of the West volume 2
Publisher
Sycamore Creek Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
As the silent film industry booms and Westerns steal the spotlight, a movie producer sees potential gold in Ruby and Pip's outlaw story. With their misdeeds now legendary, the duo is offered a chance to play themselves on the big screen. It's an opportunity for fame, fortune, and a safe getaway to Mexico once the film wraps. However, the world of filmmaking proves to be a turbulent ride, even for these seasoned outlaws. The law is hot on their heels,...
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