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  Liable Charity - A Charity...

  Wayne Stinnett, Kimberli...

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  Charity Styles had been the catalyst for the demise of many. But in the past that usually meant the end of a human life. As an assassin for the CIA, it came with the territory. 
  But this time she feels responsible for the end two of her friend’s relationship. 
  She sets out on a voyage to find one of the partners in the hopes of rectifying the rift she helped create. Along the way, she encounters a deadly foe, bent on becoming rich regardless of how many must suffer or die. 
  Charity finds her friend but before they can reconcile the problem, they must join forces with an animal rights activist to rescue an innocent woman from a Mexican cartel involved in the trafficking of endangered wildlife. 
  Facing down armed and powerful cartel members will be child’s play compared to the fight yet to come when Charity admits what she’s done. 
  It’s the height of summer in Campeche, but when Charity Styles is around, things tend to get even hotter.

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  Drop Dead Gorgeous - Tome of...

  Mary Eicher

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  Gwyn is having a hell of a day. Sure, her image in the mirror is gorgeous but she cannot remember her name and has no idea who or what she is. The past is a blank and her present is full of questions. As she moves into the future, Gwyn finds danger and absurdity abound.She discovers she is a grim reaper and humanity is in desperate need of her services. The dead refuse to rest and the living are oblivious to a looming catastrophe as the barrier between realms begins to disassemble. Gwyn’s major source of guidance is an ancient tome containing the memoirs of reapers from eons past. An enigmatic figure offers insight and protection. Gwyn wonders if the charmer is the savior he claims. Or does the darkly alluring Mr. Black harbor the key to the memories that have been stripped from her.Gwyn searches for answers while also trying to understand the amusing and illogical behaviors of the humans she reaps. Prepare to be entertained by a sarcastic take on destiny and the human condition where nothing is quite what it seems.

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  The Necklace

  Guy de Maupassant

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  A glittering evening. The rustle of silk. The gleam of chandeliers and whispered admiration following her every graceful turn. In that moment, she is everything she was born to be—adored, envied, radiant.
  But the night ends. And reality waits in the shadows.
  In a world where appearances speak louder than truths, how much is one willing to sacrifice to fit into a vision of elegance? And when the cost of illusion becomes a lifelong sentence, what remains of the dream?
  Guy de Maupassant's timeless masterpiece invites us to peer beneath the surface of glittering society, where borrowed beauty may exact an unexpected price. With quiet irony and surgical precision, he dissects pride, poverty, and the haunting fragility of aspiration.
  This is not merely a story about a necklace. It is about the fine thread that separates what we desire from what we can bear, what we pretend from what we become.
  In the span of a few short pages, Maupassant crafts a fable so deceptively simple, and yet so devastatingly true, that its final revelation lingers like a whisper long after the story ends.
  Elegant, biting, and heartbreakingly human—The Necklace is a jewel of short fiction that reflects our own illusions back at us. What is truly precious? And what, in the end, are we really wearing?

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  Great Gatsby The: Original 1925...

  F. Scott Fitzgeral

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  The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is a poignant tale of love, ambition, and the elusive American Dream, set against the opulent backdrop of the Roaring Twenties. Narrated by Nick Carraway, the story unfolds on Long Island's glittering North Shore, where he becomes entangled in the life of his enigmatic neighbor, Jay Gatsby. A self-made millionaire known for his extravagant parties, Gatsby harbors a deep yearning to reunite with Daisy Buchanan, a married woman he once loved and who represents his idealized vision of success and happiness. Through its rich symbolism and lyrical prose, the novel critiques the moral decay beneath the dazzling veneer of wealth, exploring themes of identity, longing, and the often futile pursuit of dreams in a world marked by class divisions and disillusionment.

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  Tarzan the Terrible

  Edgar Rice Burroughs

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  The story follows Tarzan as he is forced to confront the evils of his past and protect his family from those who would do them harm. The novel is a testament to Tarzan's strength and resilience, as well as his capacity for love and compassion. Tarzan’s adventure weaves a thrilling tale of love and survival, driven by his unwavering determination to conquer this ancient world and reunite with his beloved.

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  Petals and Throttle: A Tale of...

  Ella Stories

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  A gruff, introverted male florist who has a deep love for flowers but struggles with human connection, finds a mysterious love letter hidden within the pages of a second-hand poetry book. The letter is written by a boisterous, adventurous female motorcyclist who has travelled the world but struggles to put her emotions into words. Their worlds collide when the florist goes on a spontaneous journey to find the woman behind the passionate words, and together they learn to navigate the complex language of love and vulnerability.

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