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  The Smuggler

  Cynthia Keyes

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  She married for duty. She smuggles for freedom. 
   
  Lady Arabella has a secret. Posing as Captain Ara—a fearless smuggling captain, running contraband along the wild Yorkshire coast, her heroic exploits at sea have earned her the respect of her crew and other captains alike. But when she accepts an arranged marriage to a wealthy Earl to save her beleaguered estate, Arabella must balance her smuggling persona with her role of demure young bride. 
   
  Theo, Earl of Pembroke, believes he has found an ideal wife in beautiful and gentile Lady Arabella. He soon realizes he got more than he bargained for in this marriage. As his passion for the ferociously independent Arabella grows, so does his suspicion all is not as it seems with his new bride. 
   
  As Arabella struggles to relinquish her powerful life on the sea for her new role as Countess of Pembroke, a dangerous threat to the smuggling community arises. Her loyalties are divided. Theo and Arabella are forced to battle both a renegade revenue Captain with his conspirators, and the secrets and ambitions driving a wedge between them. 
   
  Together they face a deadly storm of danger and intrigue in search of a safe harbor where their love can flourish.

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  The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

  Mark Twain

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  "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" chronicles the escapades of a spirited young boy named Thomas Sawyer, who is renowned in his small town for his mischievous antics and penchant for trouble. Tom resides in the charming riverfront town of St. Petersburg, situated along the banks of the iconic Mississippi River. This idyllic setting is marked by a warm small-town ambiance where the Christian faith plays a vital role in the community, and relationships are tightly woven among the townspeople. 
  Living under the roof of his Aunt Polly, Tom shares his household with his dutiful half-brother Sid and their kind-hearted cousin Mary. Aunt Polly, a stern yet caring figure, frequently has to discipline Tom, who is notorious for his playful defiance and relentless spirit. Unlike the more compliant Sid, who often follows the rules and tends to be more reserved, Tom thrives on adventure. Instead of attending school, where he feels confined, he often prefers to escape into the night, climbing out of his bedroom window to embark on thrilling exploits with his best friend, Huckleberry Finn—a boy with a free-spirited nature and a social outsider status. 
  Though Tom harbors a strong aversion to formal education, he possesses a sharp intellect that enables him to devise clever schemes and navigate various predicaments. His playful shenanigans might have gone unnoticed were it not for Sid, who has a tendency to report Tom's misdeeds to Aunt Polly. This dynamic between the two brothers adds both tension and humor to Tom's adventures, highlighting the contrast between responsibility and rebellion in their youthful lives.

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  Death at Booroomba

  A. L. Booth

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  An exciting new voice in Australian crime, A. L. Booth brings you a tale of secrets and deception, and one man’s search for the truth.  
   
  Two days before Jack O'Rourke's embarkment to the Western Front in 1916, he leaps into Sydney Harbour to save an elderly Russian man, named Samuel Lomond, from drowning. What happens when Jack returns from the front and discover Lomond's brutal murder, is at the heart of this thrilling historical fiction saga. 
   
  Suspicious of Constable Flood, the man leading the murder-investigation, Jack takes matters into his own hands. Assisted by the local doctor and his wife, Jack complies a list of townsfolk who might have killed Lomond, only to uncover a twisted web of deceit and corruption, and the involvement of Russia's secret police in Lomond's murder.

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  Star of the Sea - The Cresswell...

  Katharine Tiernan

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  Star of the Sea is a gripping family saga set in Cresswell, Whitby and London in the years 1745–90. As the restless spirit of the Age of Sail transforms the old social order of the North East, three families from very different backgrounds find their destinies unexpectedly brought close, in a story of ambition, heartbreak and redemption.
  
   
  In her new novel, Katharine Tiernan explores her family roots in Northumberland, with the remarkable story of her eighteenth-century ancestors. Based in Cresswell and Whitby, the novel brings to life the early industrial history of North East England in the Age of Sail.

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  If I Were You

  L. Ron Hubbard

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  Tom Little is a circus midget with giant dreams. He may be king of the midgets, but he’s got grander ambitions—to become the ringmaster. Now, drawing on some dark ancient secrets, he’s about to get his wish. But in assuming another man’s identity, Tom must also take on his enemies—who want to make him pay for the big man’s sins. The circus is coming to town, as the audio version of If I Were You puts you in the center ring of the magic, mystery, and madness.

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  Wartime Hotel 3

  Maisie Thomas

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