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Told in flashbacks, dark fairytales, and present-day prose, fourteen-year-old Emma, whose best friend has accused her father of heinous crimes, must testify against her friend's word, and her carefully constructed "truths" about what she may or may not have witnessed between father and friend start to crumble.
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"A tragic accident, a broken heart, and a marriage drowning in secrets...Mike always walks the dog in the evening while Elizabeth relaxes in the bathtub--but one night he doesn't come back. Mike has drowned while saving a teenage girl named Kate, his dog standing on the bank barking frantically as the police pull his body from the water.But despite her husband being lauded as a hero, Elizabeth can't wrap her mind around the fact that Mike is gone--and...
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Sometimes the people who seem the happiest have the most to hide. After her husband's affair upends her life, Elizabeth wants to forget the past and start over in a swanky suburb outside Washington D.C. There, she spends monotonous days going to Costco and day-drinking with her new best friend while trying to create a quiet, drama-free life for her family.And it seems to work - until an anonymous gossip blog begins spilling the women of Waterford's...
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From the best-selling author of Pretty Killer, No Justice, and 12 comes Secrets We Keep, a new stand-alone thriller in The Bright Lights Dark Secrets Collection. John thought what happened in London would stay in London. He was wrong. As a successful author with a wife and two daughters he adores, John Treadwell should be happy. But while an ocean away from his family, he drunkenly hooks up with one of his biggest fans to chase away the loneliness....
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'Truly gripping… I loved it.' Jill Mansell, Sunday Times bestseller A heartbreakingly beautiful novel which captures the endurance and strength of ordinary people in the darkest of times, and the courage of one woman who put her life on the line to join the resistance. Perfect for fans of The Nightingale and The Secret Messenger. 1944, the Cote d'Azur.Artist Marguerite Segal is recruited by British Intelligence into befriending Etienne Valade, a...
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First she blamed herself. Now she doesn't know who to trust. When Kit disappeared at a party and was found drowned in the quarry the next day, Clem knew who to point the finger at: herself. She was the last person to see him alive, the last person who could have helped. If she had just kept a closer eye on him instead of her crush, Jake, maybe Kit would still be here. She knows she made a mistake, and wishes she could just forget about it - but Clem's...
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A first love. A weighty secret. One last chance to make it right.
Adam is either the man Cade loves to hate or the man he hates to love, and it changes hourly. They've been stuck in a cycle of hookups and breakups since Adam's infidelity ended their relationship four years ago. But when a guys' trip to Hawaii results in the engagement of their close friends, Cade and Adam decide to give it one more shot-a real shot. Monogamy, dating, communication......
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Jasper Warren is a happy-go-lucky young man in spite of the tragedy that's marred his life. He's on a road to nowhere with his roommate, Lacy, whom he adores, and a dead-end retail job in Chicago. And then everything changes in a single night. Though Jasper doesn't know it, his road is going somewhere after all. This time when tragedy strikes, it brings with it Lacy's older, wealthy, sexy uncle Rob. Despite the heart-wrenching circumstances, an immediate...
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In this sophomore anthology from Dandelion Revolution Press, a diverse tapestry of characters are woven together by one thing: the desire to keep a secret.
From the enchanted hills of Ireland to the bustling cities of India, women wrestle with the secrets they keep and if they are bold enough to expose the truth. Sixteen stories, richly steeped in realistic and fantastical worlds alike, follow characters who navigate hard choices and rewrite their...
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When you host a program for women, and you open up the phone lines, email box, and Facebook page, you often resonate with their heart-breaking stories. That's been the case as women have tuned in to Moody Radio's Midday Connection, a radio show co-hosted by author Anita Lustrea, and shared their struggles and victories. When issues are raised such as loneliness, friendship, mothering, domestic abuse, sexual addiction, and body image, women pour out...
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First love it will change your life for ever…Daisy has been dragged along on a family holiday against her will. Still, the holiday has its compensations. Katrina, the resident 'cool' girl who takes Daisy under her wing, and her gorgeous, older cousin who sends smouldering looks in Daisy's direction.Is this holiday about to change her life for the better?The escape from London has affected Daisy's dad. He has madcap schemes in mind for how he's going...
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The Montgomery family was the cornerstone of what a family should be to everyone looking in. But as they always say, looks can be deceiving. Even in a family, there is a breaking point; a line you don't cross. The Montgomery family has crossed that line and now there is no turning back. Richard Montgomery Jr, who was the ideal son to everyone, did what he was supposed to do for his family, even at the sake of his own happiness. What price is he willing...
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"Present Day. After tragedy plunges her into grief and unresolved anger, Sarah Ashby returns to her childhood home determined to finally follow her long-denied dream of running Old Depot Grocery alongside her mother and grandmother. But when she arrives, her mother, Rosemary, announces to her that the store is closing. Sarah and her grandmother, Glory Ann, make a pact to save the store, but Rosemary has worked her entire life to make sure her daughter...
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"Lucy Barton is a writer, but her ex-husband, William, remains a hard man to read. 'William,' she confesses, 'has always been a mystery to me.' Another mystery is why the two have remained connected after all these years. They just are. So Lucy is both surprised and not surprised when William asks her to join him on a trip to investigate a recently uncovered family secret - one of those secrets that rearrange everything we think we know about the...
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"Olivia McAfee knows what it feels like to start over. Her picture-perfect life-living in Boston, married to a brilliant cardiothoracic surgeon, raising a beautiful son, Asher-was upended when her husband revealed a darker side. She never imagined she would end up back in her sleepy New Hampshire hometown, living in the house she grew up in, and taking over her father's beekeeping business. Lily Campanello is familiar with do-overs, too. When she...
16) Later
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Jamie Conklin, a boy born with an unnatural ability to see and learn things no one else can, is enlisted to help an NYPD detective pursue a killer who has threatened to strike from beyond the grave.
17) Guilty minds
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Nick Heller novels volume 3
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"New York Timesbestselling author Joseph Finder delivers an exhilarating and timely thriller exploring how even the most powerful among us can be brought down by scandal, and how the lies we tell one another--and ourselves--can never truly stay buried. The chief justice of the Supreme Court is about to be defamed by a powerful gossip website called Slander Sheet, which specializes in dirt on celebs and politicians. Their top reporter has written an...
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"Sara King has nothing, save for her secrets and the baby in her belly, as she boards the bus to Memphis, hoping to outrun her past in Chicago. She is welcomed with open arms by Mama Sugar, a kindly matriarch and owner of the popular boardinghouse The Scarlet Poplar. Like many cities in early 1960s America, Memphis is still segregated, but change is in the air. News spreads of the Freedom Riders. Across the country, people like Martin Luther King...
19) Little big love
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Ten-year-old Zac Hutchinson searches for clues to the identity and whereabouts of his father in order to give his mother the happiness she deserves.
20) What we did
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"In a sleepy college town, a woman who was sexually abused as a child must face her traumatic past and protect her family when her abuser appears in town and forces his way back into her life"--
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