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  Haunting on Black Peak The: : A...

  ROWAN GRAVES, AMULYA MISHRA

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  Join the chilling adventure in 'Cursed Peaks', where a motley crew dares to challenge the legendary Black Peak. Drawn by ambition and the thrill of the unexplored, they disregard sinister local warnings about the mountain's curse. Their hubris pushes them into a fierce snowstorm that cuts them off from civilization. As the storm rages, hidden motives and personal secrets emerge, forcing them to confront their darkest fears and the ancient legends that haunt the mountain. Will they unify to escape, or will the curse claim them one by one? Perfect for fans of psychological thrillers and supernatural horror, this tale of survival and reckoning in the relentless cold will leave you breathless.

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  The Secrets We Keep

  Theresa Howes

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  ‘Truly gripping… I loved it.’ Jill Mansell, Sunday Times bestseller 
  A heartbreakingly beautiful novel which captures the endurance and strength of ordinary people in the darkest of times, and the courage of one woman who put her life on the line to join the resistance. Perfect for fans of The Nightingale and The Secret Messenger. 
  1944, the Cote d’Azur. 
  Artist Marguerite Segal is recruited by British Intelligence into befriending Etienne Valade, a local priest. Her mission is to persuade him to pass on information from the high-ranking German officers who attend his church: evidence of their war crimes. 
  Connected by a passion for art, Marguerite and Etienne soon fall in love, but their association increasingly puts her at danger of violent reprisals. With his church frequented by Nazis, Etienne is a suspected collaborator, and distrust is high. 
  And Marguerite is keeping her own secret too. Like the Jews whose identity cards she forges to hide them from the Third Reich, she is hiding behind a false name, her true identity and past known only to her closest friend. 
  Marguerite must get hold of the documents that will condemn the German officers but, in a world where everything is at stake, can she truly trust anyone – even the man she loves?Praise for The Secrets We Keep: 
  ‘I absolutely loved this… Vivid and heartbreaking.’ Lana Kortchik, USA Today bestselling author of Sisters of War 
  ‘War, passion and tragedy unite in this atmospheric and moving tale.’ S D Sykes, author of the Oswald de Lacy Medieval Murders series 
  ‘A wonderfully immersive, emotional read.’ Annabelle Thorpe, author of The Enemy of Love 
  ‘I stayed up late into the night to finish… A thrilling, exciting story… You might want to have some tissues handy.’ Reader review 
  ‘I enjoyed this novel very much!’ Reader review 
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  ‘Wonderful.’ Reader review 
  In this historical masterpiece, Theresa Howes weaves a tale of 20th-century romance and military intrigue. The Secrets We Keep is a top pick for fans of literary fiction, offering a deep dive into the heart-wrenching realities of World War II. 
  For fans of Siobhan Curham (The Secret Keeper), Charlotte Bingham (The Daisy Club), Christine Wells (Sisters of the Resistance), Renée Rosen (Let's Call Her Barbie), and Alexandra Weston (The Lavender Bride). 
  HarperCollins 2022

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  The Counterfeit Count

  Armen Pogharian

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  Adara dreams of joining the Warders, a secret society that protects the kingdom of Eridan. While completing her field exam in allied Creuse, she spies her trainer, Geren, attacking Creusean royal guards. Is the battle real or part of her test? Unsure, she enters the dangerous world of Creusean politics with two children, runaway slaves, as her only guides. Alerted by the Eridani thieves’ guild of foul play, the Warders dispatch Adara’s friends, veteran agent Draham and half-elven Toran, on a mission to save the alliance and if possible rescue Adara and Geren. 
  Will they be forced to choose between their sworn duty and their friends?

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  A Teacup for Trilby - A...

  Foxglove Lee

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  Amelia and her family are homeless this Christmas. How can their days be merry after they’ve lost everything? 
  When Trilby arrives at the shelter just in time for the holidays, Amelia’s family takes the older trans woman eagerly into their hearts. Trilby reminds the young girl of her late grandmother, who was always so loving and supportive. Everyone is over the moon when a wealthy benefactor arranges a festive shopping trip for the shelter’s residents, but the evening goes sour when a cold-hearted shop assistant denies Trilby the only gift she really wants. Can anyone set things right? And can they do it in time for Christmas?

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  A Modern Cinderella

  Louisa May Alcott

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  A Modern Cinderella is a collection of four short stories by Louisa May Alcott, the author of Little Women. Like her more famous novels, Alcott tells stories of young women interacting with people and events from the late 1800s. Louisa May Alcott bestows a truly amusing and thoroughly modern retelling of The Brothers Grimm's Cinderella. Alcott pokes fun throughout, describing a "cool blonde" as "having many cares those happy little housewives never know." What modern gal doesn't appreciate that those old, worn-out shoes are dependable and will take you far--forget impractical glass slipper or stilettos!

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  Ever Dark: The Vampire King's...

  X. Aratare

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  While Julian and Christian have been struggling to understand what their new Vampire lives will be going forward, they haven’t counted on their prior human lives being much more complicated. But that’s exactly the case as Christian’s parents come to dinner at Ravenscroft Manor. 
  But the boys are not the only ones finding out that their pasts are going to interfere with their presents. Balthazar is struggling to accept that he is the Immortal Eyros reborn. But he may not be the only other Immortal that is back… or maybe never left. 
  This is a FULL CAST audio drama with 12 actors, and all 9 books are complete.

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