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  Living Life in a Thunderstorm

  Matthew Wride

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  Tennyson Wilde is an ex Royal Navy sailor who is also a handsome, hopeless addict. He's falling deeper and deeper into self-destruction each day. He lives in a monotonous world where a call centre seems to be his only future prospect while he spends the rest of his time drinking and having sex with strangers. Then he meets his true love. 
  Can she help him? Can he help himself?

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  The Innocents Abroad Volume 1

  Mark Twain

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  A group of American travelers embarks on a grand tour of Europe and the Holy Land. Through Twain’s witty and often irreverent observations, the narrative critiques the romanticized notions of history and culture held by his fellow tourists. With sharp humor and keen insight, Twain contrasts the Old World’s storied past with its present-day realities, exposing both beauty and absurdity. The journey becomes a lens to examine human nature, cultural misunderstandings, and the clash between idealism and practicality. This volume captures Twain’s gift for satire, blending travelogue with timeless reflections on society and identity.

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  At Morning's Light (Home to...

  Lauraine Snelling, Kiersti Giron

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  In her new homeland of Iowa, she must risk heartbreak and uncertainty for her dreams to flourish. 
   
  Maya Bredesen and her husband plan to journey from Norway to a new life at her cousin's boardinghouse in America, but on one last fateful fishing trip, a fierce winter storm steals away her husband. With her dreams for the future crushed, Maya is left grieving on the voyage to Iowa, accompanied instead by her brother, who plans to finish his seminary degree. 
   
  Arriving at a boardinghouse spilling over with orphans and a newly married couple, Maya struggles to find her place amid the chaos. A new friendship develops between her and Eben Miller, the reserved, kind farmer next door, but just as Maya begins to recover from her wounded heart, more tragedy engulfs her. As she and Eben weather trials together, can they overcome the difficulties this new land holds when it seems so far from becoming home? 
   
  This Christian fiction historical novel by Lauraine Snelling paints a heartwarming story of family and love on the Midwestern frontier for readers of frontier romance, Janette Oke, and Tracie Peterson.

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  Slow and Steady Wins the Earl

  Anna Markland

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  He's a stickler for rules; she's never been good at following them. 
   
   
   
  Patsy Crompton, the Earl of Farnworth's beloved stepdaughter, is now a young lady headed for her first London season. It will be a different life from the one she's used to in the north of England. She's looking forward to the experiences that are a rite of passage for debutantes. But she's in no hurry to find a husband—until she waltzes with Nicolai Morgan-Lloyd, Earl of Ainsworth. 
   
   
   
  Nicolai has inherited his Russian mother's coloring but none of her flamboyant personality. In fact, he's known as a stickler for rules. If there's one thing Patsy has never been good at, it's following rules. He's an expert on fine art. She's a thoroughbred horseracing aficionado. 
   
  Their unlikely friendship lands them in the clutches of a gang intent on stealing a priceless Russian artefact that once belonged to Catherine the Great. 
   
   
   
  Contains mature themes.

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  Woman's World - He found himself...

  Robert Silverberg

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  Disappointed in love and with nothing left to live for in this life, he volunteered to be frozen for 500 years. Good-bye and good riddance to 1957! Hello 2457 when living would have to be better than this horrible current world. But waking 500 years later to a world of tall, absolutely gorgeous half naked women who fought over taking him to their beds however was not exactly the improvement he was hoping for. Listen to this humorous story by the prolific Robert Silverberg and judge for yourself.

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  Robert Howard: The People of the...

  Robert Howard

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  Conan the Barbarian, his mighty muscles smoothly rippling under his bronze and scarred skin, explodes into life in this early story by Howard. His awesome muscles and keen mind all come into play as he climbs, fights and swims his way to victory over the evil Black Seers of Yimsha. And steals the body and heart of the princess in the process of course. 
  This story is set in the pseudo-historical Hyborian Age and concerns Conan kidnapping a regal princess of Vendhya (pre-historical India) and foiling a nefarious plot of world domination by the Black Seers of Yimsha. Due to its epic scope and atypical Hindustan flavor, the story is considered an undisputed classic of Conan lore and is often cited by Howard scholars as one of his best tales. It is also one of the few Howard stories where the reader is treated a deeper insight on magic and magicians beyond the stereotypical Hyborian depiction as demon conjurer-illusionist-priests. 
  The People of the Black Circle" is one of the original novellas about Conan the Cimmerian, written by American author Robert E. Howard and first published in Weird Tales magazine in three parts over the September, October and November 1934 issues. Howard earned $250 for the publication of this story.

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