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  Tanner: Year Nine

  Remington Kane

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  From Remington Kane, the author of the Young Guns Series 
  Tanner: Year Nine - A Tanner Series - Book 9 
  To kill his latest target, Tanner must first track down the man, the last member of a home invasion team, who proves to be elusive.

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  The King's Man

  Rachel Lawson, Don Lawson

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  On a cool crisp night in the Epping Forest, a stagecoach was moving amongst the shadows of a full silver moon. "the moonlight gives the forest a magical glow", said Mary Gregory a passenger in the coach. The other passenger was her brother, Magistrate Sir Thomas Gregory, but he thought it felt less magical but more eerie and dangerous. He was seeing highwaymen and footpads in every shadow. The driver was also very nervous as highwaymen were known to work within these woods. Suddenly a handsome well dressed man carrying a brace of gleaming duelling pistols appeared, He was riding a white horse and had come out of the shadows into the moonlight. The nervous driver sped up the coach. The horseman was following the coach but at a faster pace, shouting "Stop now or I'll shoot!" "Stand and deliver, your money or your life!" shouted the highwayman Firing his pistol he winged the driver who knowing the next shot might kill him slowed the coach to a stop. 
  Edited by Don Lawson author's Dad

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  The Death of the Lion

  Henry James

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  Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "The Death of the Lion" by Henry James. This audiobook takes you on a journey through the intricate web of London's literary and social circles. As James masterfully weaves together the lives of writers, editors, and critics, you'll be drawn into a tale of ambition, fame, and the human cost of success. With its insightful exploration of the clash between artistic integrity and the demands of a voracious public, the story delves into the complexities of authenticity and the sacrifices one makes for recognition. Through James' elegant prose and keen psychological insight, listeners are invited to reflect on the blurred boundaries between truth and illusion. Prepare to be captivated by a narrative that mirrors the timeless struggles of art, identity, and the price of genius.

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  Say You Remember Me - A Fake...

  Judy Corry

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  She’s everything he wants… and the one woman he can’t have. 
  Maddie thought her spontaneous kiss with a gorgeous stranger at an exclusive club was just that—a momentary spark with a man she’d never see again. 
  But when she arrives at her new job the next Monday, she’s stunned to find that her mystery man is actually Ian Hastings, her new boss…and their chemistry is far from a one-time thing. 
  Ian is captivated by Maddie, the small-town single-mom who just became his assistant, but he’s determined to keep their relationship strictly professional. 
  Yet resisting her is harder than he imagined, and keeping his hands to himself soon becomes impossible when a familiar face from his past forces him to ask Maddie for an unexpected favor. 
  A fake engagement. 
  To deflect his ex’s advances—and avoid unwanted rumors at a high-profile summit—Ian suggests they pretend to be a couple. But it isn’t long before their staged romance blurs into real feelings and Maddie and Ian find themselves tangled in a game of longing, secrets, and unexpected passion. 
  But when old wounds and hidden truths threaten to break through their careful façade, will they be willing to risk everything to turn this fake relationship into a real one? 
  SAY YOU REMEMBER ME is a slow-burn romance with swoon-worthy tension, unforgettable first encounters, and a dash of scandal. It's book two in the Kings of Eden Falls series but can be read as a standalone.

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  The Only One that Hears it is You

  Mike DeFrench

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  A man is tortured by a sound that only he can hear. 
  It was easily ignored at first. But now the insomnia is getting to him. 
  He must find a way to stop the noise... 
  Anything is better than this.

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  The Importance of Being Earnest...

  Oscar Wilde

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  "The Importance of Being Earnest" is a comedic play written by Oscar Wilde, first performed in 1895. Regarded as one of Wilde's masterpieces, the play is celebrated for its wit, humor, and satirical examination of the social conventions and manners of the Victorian era. The plot revolves around the lives of two friends, Algernon Moncrieff and Jack Worthing. To escape social obligations and responsibilities, both men create fictional identities. Algernon invents an imaginary friend named "Bunbury," whom he uses as an excuse to avoid unwelcome social events. On the other hand, Jack assumes the identity of "Ernest" whenever he wishes to engage in more adventurous and carefree pursuits in the city.The central conflict arises when both Algernon and Jack become romantically involved with women who are attracted to the name "Ernest." Gwendolen Fairfax, Jack's love interest, is enamored with the idea of marrying a man named Ernest, while Algernon's romantic pursuit, Cecily Cardew, shares the same sentiment. The play cleverly exploits the comedic potential of mistaken identities, love affairs, and the absurdity of social expectations. Wilde's razor-sharp wit is evident in the dialogue, filled with epigrams, puns, and clever wordplay. The characters engage in delightful banter, and the play satirizes the trivialities of upper-class society while highlighting the importance placed on appearances and social status. "The Importance of Being Earnest" is known for its comedic absurdity, intricate plot twists, and exploration of the theme of identity. Beyond the surface-level humor, Wilde uses the play to critique the hypocrisy and artificiality of societal norms, exposing the ridiculousness of the characters' obsessions with names and titles.

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