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  Wings of the Falcon

  Barbara Michaels

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  New York Times bestselling and award–winning author Barbara Michaels presents a swashbuckling romantic adventure in Wings of the Falcon. 
   
  The death of her English father left Francesca alone and unprotected, with nowhere to turn but to the noble Italian family of her late mother. Adrift in a strange land, surrounded by cold and suspicious relatives who had disowned her mother on her wedding day, Francesca is determined to make the best of a bad situation.  
   
  But nothing could have prepared her for the nest of dark secrets and oppressive cruelty she has been cast into. And her fate now rests in the hands of a mysterious horseman known as the Falcon, whose appearance will speed her salvation . . . or hasten her doom.

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  The Heart's Appeal (London...

  Jennifer Delamere

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  Strong-minded and independent Julia Bernay comes to London to study medicine and become a doctor--a profession that has only just opened up to women. She witnesses a serious accident, and through her quick actions saves the life of an ambitious young barrister named Michael Stephenson. 
   
  Coming from a family that long ago lost its money and its respectability, Michael Stephenson has achieved what many would have thought was impossible. Hard work and an aptitude for the law have enabled him to rise above his family's stigma and set him on the path to wealth and recognition. But his well-laid plans are upended when the accident brings Julia into his life.  
   
  Michael soon discovers he's met a woman every bit as stubborn and determined to make her mark on the world as he is. Sparks fly--but will they find common ground?

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  Greygallows

  Barbara Michaels

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  New York Times–Bestselling Author: In Victorian England, a bride arrives at her husband’s magnificent estate—but hope soon turns to horror . . .  
   
  Lucy Cartwright placed her life and future into the hands of the dashing Baron Clare, despite the rumors of his dark, unsavory past. Trusting his kind words and gentle manner, she agreed to be his wife and followed the enigmatic lord to Greygallows, his sprawling country estate. But mystery, deception, betrayal, and danger surround the magnificent manor. A ghostly secret charges the atmosphere, and terror reigns in its shadowed hallways. Lucy entered Greygallows willingly . . . and now she may never leave. 
   
  Praise for Barbara Michaels 
   
  “A favorite of suspense fans.” —Publishers Weekly 
   
  “This writer is ingenious.” —Kirkus Reviews 
   
  “A consummate storyteller.” —Mary Higgins Clark

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  The Marriage of Nurse Harding

  Annie M. P. Smithson

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  'He watched her as she moved about, getting another cup and saucer, cutting cake. How charming she was in her uniform, her soft hair escaping in little tendrils from beneath her cap -- worn with such a becoming air . . . When Victor saw her in her own cottage, she always appealed to him in a special way. He would often picture her as his wife . . . He hated telling her that his mother was absolutely against their marriage . . .'
  
  
  Ireland, 1922. The Civil War rages and in its shadow, an extraordinary love story begins. The Marriage of Nurse Harding is a powerful, emotional journey that will stay with you long after the final chapter.
  Nora Harding, a devoted Catholic nurse, risks her life to care for wounded soldiers during the Battle of Dublin, as Free State forces close in on Doran's Hotel. Her strength and compassion shine in the darkest of times, but her world shifts when she meets Victor Hewdon, a Protestant landowner with a past as complex as her own. Their connection is immediate, but their love is anything but simple. Set against the wild beauty of County Mayo, the chaos of war-torn Dublin, and the harsh realities of Whitechapel, Nora and Victor must navigate religious divides, societal expectations, and their own fears to fight for a future together.
  
  
  Annie M.P. Smithson's vivid storytelling and rich historical detail come alive in this beautifully narrated audiobook. With its unforgettable characters, sweeping landscapes, and a love story that defies the odds, The Marriage of Nurse Harding is a must-listen for fans of historical fiction and romance.
  Annie M.P. Smithson was the most successful of all Irish romantic novelists and all of her books were bestsellers.
  
  
  Other Annie M.P. Smithson books: The Walk of a Queen, Her Irish Heritage, Nora Connor, The Weldons of Tibradden, and Paid in Full.

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  The Gypsy in the Parlour - A Novel

  Margery Sharp

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  In Victorian England, a glamorous, mysterious young woman overturns the lives of a traditional Devonshire farm family, in Margery Sharp’s humorous, heartwarming New York Times–bestselling novel On a farm in Devonshire, during a long hot summer, three women await the arrival of a fourth. The corseted, petticoated Sylvesters are no ordinary females. They are as fair-tempered as they are big and strong, the wives of modestly prosperous farmers who can stand up to the heat of a parlor—their pride and joy—as well as a scorching harvest field. And the men they chose for husbands are their equals. Today is cause for celebration: The youngest Sylvester brother is arriving with his bride-to-be.   But Fanny Davis will change all their lives. The slender, petite woman is given to unnamed ailments and is full of secrets. Where did she come from? What does she really want from the bumpkin she agreed to marry? None of the Sylvester ladies can imagine the tempest that will strike their peaceful farm when the deadly Miss Davis gets to work.    

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  All's Fair in Love and Christmas

  Sarah Monzon

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  Two workplace rivals. One festive competition. And a romance that upends it all. 
   
  Every December two things are guaranteed for graphic designer Mackenzie Graham--Christmas celebrations and the annual promotion at her workplace. Those two things are by no means mutually exclusive. In fact, the better an employee is at harnessing the Christmas spirit, the more likely they'll win the new job. With her social anxiety, Mackenzie never thought she'd be a contender in her company's holiday competition, so how exactly has she found herself dueling her workplace crush with wrapping paper tubes and using tinsel as her weapon of choice for a much-needed raise? 
   
  Jeremy Fletcher's life is meticulously planned out, including how to win this year's promotion at work. Not only will the new position fulfill some of his career goals, but as a single guardian to his twin niece and nephew, he needs the salary increase to support his family. Jeremy has barely noticed Mackenzie Graham around the office, but now that she's his rival, he can't stop thinking about her. Her quirkiness intrigues him, and he's afraid that if he can't get his head on straight, the promotion isn't the only thing he'll end up losing to Mackenzie. 
   
  "Inspirational rom-com readers are going to love this one."--BETHANY TURNER, bestselling author of The Do-Over

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