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  A Surgeon and a Spy

  Alina Rubin

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  "Unfortunately for you, you can't imprison my mind." 
   
   
   
  On the turbulent seas of the Napoleonic Wars, Ella Parker dedicates herself to healing the sick and wounded, resolutely dismissing the idea of romantic entanglements. Her commitment is tested when her childhood friend, Jamie Flowers, is captured by the enemy and imprisoned in a French fortress, along with other sailors for whom she deeply cares for. 
   
   
   
  When Ella is presented with a chance to travel to the prison, her mission is twofold: to care for her friends and to complete a covert assignment. As she embarks on this perilous task, she must navigate treacherous alliances, fend off bandits, and outwit a cunning prison commander. 
   
   
   
  As Ella's journey unfolds, she uncovers a sinister secret. But is she too late? Despite Ella's burgeoning affections for Jamie, she's unaware of his possible heart condition that may cut his life short. With time running out, Ella must confront her deepest fears. 
   
   
   
  Can Ella prevent a tragedy and save her friends?

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  Devil's Ride West

  David Nix

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  Jake Paynter is in deep trouble. With a $1000 bounty on his head, every lawman, bounty hunter, and desperado west of the Mississippi is gunning for him. His plan to lie low with the Shoshone quickly falls apart, but before he can leave for far Yellowstone, his two best friends, Gus Rivers and Stacy Blue, show up with a dilemma. Miners at South Pass City are getting murdered by a man or beast?no one is certain?and his immigrant friends from the Oregon Trail are in danger. Against his better judgment, he travels to the mining fields to bring the culprits to justice. Hiding in an abandoned mine by day and sleuthing by night, Jake begins to unravel the mystery of the deaths. But as adversarial forces close in, he must decide whether to escape to isolation or remain and fight for his friends.

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  The Unexpected Encounter - N A

  Peter A. Moscovita

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  A gripping cold war thriller follows an American submariner on a mission to infiltrate the inner circle of the Russian Intelligence Service. Lieutenant Robert McMann, an atomic submarine weapons officer is asked to volunteer to take on an extremely dangerous mission allowing himself to be abducted by agents of the Russian KGB and military. 
  The objective is to find out how American military personnel are being turned or blackmailed to provide information on highly classified American weaponry and top-secret equipment. 
  Before entering that Saturday meeting, Rob shares an elevator with a striking woman accompanied by her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter. On that ride to the fourth floor, Rob is more than taken back by Gwen and her daughter. As the doors of the elevator opened, Gwen steps forward into the hall, Rob makes a split-second decision to meet Gwen later so that they could get to know each better over coffee. Gwen, widowed after her husband, a naval aviator, was killed in a fiery aircraft accident, accepts an invitation from a stranger who is paying attention to her daughter, Daphne. She is struck by how Daphne has never taken to a strange man like this before and wonders what it is about him that affects her so deeply. Similarly, Gwen finds herself intrigued and wondering the same thing. This fascinating tale will keep you guessing where it's going and will be very hard to put down.

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  Song of Achilles The: Book...

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  This is a concise summary and analysis of The Song of Achilles, by Madeline Miller.
   
  It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Madeline Miller.
  Ideal those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
   
  
   
  The Song of Achilles invites you into the mesmerizing world of ancient Greece, where love, friendship, and destiny intertwine in a powerful retelling of a timeless myth. This emotionally charged narrative centers on the profound bond between Patroclus, an exiled prince, and Achilles, the legendary warrior destined for glory.
   
  As their friendship blossoms within the royal palace, they navigate the challenges of youth and the weight of expectations. Their journey is marked by laughter, shared dreams, and the haunting specter of fate, leading them toward the tumultuous battleground of the Trojan War. With each chapter, you’ll witness their relationship deepen, evolving from innocent companionship to a love that defies the boundaries of friendship and fate.
   
  The author weaves a rich tapestry of emotion, exploring themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the true meaning of heroism. As the epic conflict unfolds, you’ll feel the weight of their choices and the consequences of their actions, compelling you to reflect on your own relationships and the legacies we leave behind.
   
  Narrated with passion and depth, this audiobook captures the essence of a story that is both a thrilling adventure and a poignant exploration of love. Perfect for those who appreciate epic tales filled with heart, The Song of Achilles will inspire you to embrace your own journey and cherish the connections that shape your life.

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  Last Bookshop in London The:...

  Margot Langley

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  This content is an independent and unofficial summary created for informational and educational purposes only. It is not affiliated with, authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by the original author or publisher. All rights to the original work belong to its respective copyright holders. This summary is not intended to substitute the original book, but to offer a concise overview and interpretation of its main ideas.
   
  The Last Bookshop in London transports listeners to 1939, as the world edges closer to the chaos of World War II. Grace Bennett, a young woman with no prior love for literature, arrives in the heart of London hoping for a fresh start. When she lands a job at Primrose Hill Books, a quaint shop tucked away on a bustling street, she has no idea that this little store will become a beacon of light during the city's darkest hours.
   
  As bombs fall and blackouts darken the skies, Grace discovers the transformative power of stories—both in the books she reads and in the lives she touches. Her journey from reluctant shop assistant to passionate reader is one of resilience, community, and quiet heroism.

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  Taboo

  Elizabeth Gage

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  Plunge into the glamour, fame, dark secrets, and sordid lives of three high rollers living in Hollywood's gilded age. Kate Hamilton uses her hard-boiled pride and sensual beauty to hide her shameful past. Eve Sinclair is a child superstar who has carefully choreographed her climb to the top, coolly using anything or anyone to secure her rise. Finally, there's Joseph Knight, a writer and self-established Hollywood prodigy, whose predatory passion wreaks havoc in both women's lives. Expertly weaving intrigue and deception, Taboo is a thoroughly engrossing tale about bright Hollywood comets who blaze and fall to earth.

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