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  Vampire Huntress Legend: Book 1

  Minion

  by L. A. Banks

  There is one woman who is all that stands between us and the eternal night. Here is an account of her Legend...All Damali Richards ever wanted to do was create music and bring it to the people. Now she is a spoken word artist and the top act for Warriors of Light Records. But come nightfall, she hunts vampires and demons -- predators that people tend to dismiss as myth or fantasy. Damali and her Guardian... (more)
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  Hercule Poirot: Book 8

  Lord Edgware Dies

  by Agatha Christie

  Alternate title: Thirteen at DinnerSure, actress Jane Wilkinson wants out of a miserable marriage, but is she guilty of stabbing her way out of it? She claims she's innocent. Hercule Poirot wonders if she's giving the performance of a lifetime.
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  The Host

  by Stephenie Meyer

  The earth has been invaded by an alien species that take over the minds of their human hosts while leaving their bodies intact so that most of humanity has succumbed. Wanderer, the invading "soul" who has been given Melanie's body, knew about the challenges of living inside a human: the overwhelming emotions, and the too vivid memories. But there was one difficulty Wanderer didn't expect: the former... (more)
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  Vampire Huntress Legend: Book 2

  The Awakening

  by L. A. Banks

  A battle is brewing in the underworld, and at the center of it all is Damali Richards, spoken-word artist and vampire huntress. But she is not just any huntress; she is the millennium Neteru, a woman so powerful that the vampire world is about to start a war one that threatens to spread onto her streets--in order to possess her...Fallon Nuit, a rogue vampire who is one of the most powerful Damali has... (more)
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  Hercule Poirot: Book 1

  The Mysterious Affair at Styles

  by Agatha Christie

  The heiress of Styles has been murdered, dying in agony from strychnine slipped into her coffee. And there are plenty who would gain from her death: the financially strapped stepson, the gold digging younger husband, and an embittered daughter-in-law. Agatha Christie's eccentric and hugely popular detective, Hercule Poirot, was introduced to the world in this book, which launched her career as the most famous... (more)
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  Hastings then and now

  by Ken Brooks

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  The real history behind Foyle's War

  by Rod Green

  A comprehensive guide to the popular TV show, giving evidence the vast amount of historical research conducted prior to the writing of every episode   This fascinating book provides an intriguing insight into law and order on the home front between 1939 and 1945, comparing the Foyle's War storylines and characters with real crimes and real people from the war years. It offers a wealth of background... (more)
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  Brief History of Britain

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  Siddhartha

  by Hermann Hesse

  A young Indian mystic, a contemporary of Buddha, sacrifices everything to search for the true meaning of life.
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  Bel Canto

  by Ann Patchett

  Somewhere in South America, at the home of the country's vice president, a lavish birthday party is being held in honor of the powerful businessman Mr. Hosokawa. Roxanne Coss, opera's most revered soprano, has mesmerized the international guests with her singing. It is a perfect evening -- until a band of gunwielding terrorists takes the entire party hostage. But what begins as a panicked, life-threatening... (more)
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  Hercule Poirot: Book 7

  Peril at End House

  by Agatha Christie

  Pit Poirot against peril and you get perfection. Someone is stalking the lady of End House. She claims her only friend is a ghost. Hercule Poirot has his more earthbound theories of what's happening.
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  Hercule Poirot: Book 36

  Poirot's Early Cases

  18 Hercule Poirot Mysteries

  by Agatha Christie

  Captain Hastings recounts 18 of Poirot's early cases from the days before he was famous...Hercule Poirot delighted in telling people that he was probably the best detective in the world. So turning back the clock to trace eighteen of the cases which helped establish his professional reputation was always going to be a fascinating experience. With his career still in its formative years, the panache with which... (more)
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  Virginia's War

  Tierra Texas 1944

  by Jack Woodville London

  Virginia s War is the poignant novel of a small Texas town where, during WWII in 1944, there was a bit of tarnish on the patriotic bunting and not everyone was eager to join up for the fight. It was there one morning that an unexpectedly pregnant Virginia Sullivan read in her father s newspaper that she supposedly had eloped with a soldier. One who had already gone off to the war, an awkward thing, since he didn't... (more)
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  Merry Gentry: Book 5

  Mistral's Kiss

  by Laurell K. Hamilton

  I am Princess Meredith, heir to a throne of faerie. My day job, once upon a time, was as a private detective in Los Angeles. Unfortunately, princess has now become a full-time occupation. My aunt, Queen Andais, will have it no other way. And so I am virtually a prisoner in faerie–trapped here with some of the realm’s most beautiful men to serve as my bodyguards . . . and my lovers. For I am compelled to conceive... (more)
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  The Torhtremer Saga: Book 1

  Captive Dreams

  by Angela Knight, Diane Whiteside

  Double the heat: the queens of super-sexy paranormal romance join forces for a one-of-kind novel. Celeste and Corinne Carson are more than sisters-they're bestselling writers, each with a fantasy-fulfilling alpha-male hero. For Celeste, it's Jarred, a conqueror from the future. For Corinne, it's the barbarian Mykhayl from a world long ago. Devilishly sensual warriors, Jarred and Mykhayl have something in... (more)
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  Night Prayers

  by P. D. Cacek

  Stoker Award winning author P.D. Cacek turns vampire fiction inside out in this wryly witty romp through the seamy underbelly of LA. Meet Allison Garret, thirtysomething, unlucky in love and life, waking up after a three day binge: alone again. Only now, she's a vampire without a clue about how to survive. It will take more than a night full of prayers to help her and her new sidekick,... (more)
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  Stanley Hastings: Book 14

  Cozy: A Stanley Hastings Mystery

  by Parnell Hall

  In this new Stanley Hastings mystery novel, the put-upon New York private investigator is vacationing at the Blue Frog Ponds Inn, a trendy New England bed-and-breakfast, with his wife, Alice. The cheerless room with its paper-thin walls, no TV, and a blue cartoon frog on the door does nothing for Stanley's spirits or his libido. Besides all that, someone has started bumping off the guests. Worse still, the first... (more)
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  Darcys: Book 4

  The Second Mrs. Darcy

  by Elizabeth Aston

  The next adventure of the Darcy family from the author of Mr. Darcy's Daughters -- the story of a reluctant heiress who has been left a widow by Darcy's cousin Christopher. It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a husband. So say the friends and family of impoverished widow Octavia Darcy when she unexpectedly inherits a fortune, but she has... (more)
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  Tales from the Temple: Book 2

  Ellora's Cavemen: Tales From the Temple II

  by Patrice Michelle, J. C. Wilder, R. Casteel, Angela Knight, Alicia Sparks, Tielle St. Clare

  By Moon Rise By Tielle St ClareAfter three years of working as a werewolf's personal assistant, Caitlin didn't think anything could surprise her. When she finds herself locked in a hotel room for two days with her wickedly handsome boss, she learns how wrong she is. The moon is on the rise and only one thing will satisfy the wolf inside Luc-sex, and lots of it. It's a sacrifice Caitlin is oh-so-willing to make.... (more)
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  Tempting SEALs: Book 1

  Honk If You Love Real Men

  by Carrie Alexander, Pamela Britton, Susan Donovan, Lora Leigh

  Wanted: Real Men. Must be irresistible, good with his hands, and know how to handle any situation. . .in or out of the bedroom.   Honk If You Love Real Men is a contemporary erotic anthology featuring some of the brightest up and coming names in contemporary romance and erotic romance.   "Naughty Girl" by Carrie Alexander: When a sexy, sassy woman driving in her convertible catches the eye of a gorgeous... (more)