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Sometimes scary, sometimes uplifting, sometimes funny, but never dull. From angels to demons, Halloween to Christmas, from endings to new beginnings, every story gives the reader something different than the last. Award Winning Author Daniel Bautz delivers a sketchbook of twenty-two stories and illustrations that refuse to be denied. Some come from nightmares, others from an epiphany, others from parts unknown. Each stands on its own, the only common...
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Three of our favorite Pineville families - the Andersons, the Polisaris, and the Corbys - are all used to chaos and surprises in life. But all at the same time?Wayne's house is undergoing renovations. Elizabeth is recovering from a scare at Christmastime, and Rick's aunt is moving in with them. Also, what in the world is going on with some of Rick's cousins? It's a busy time in Pineville with lots of love and just as many surprises. A Pineville...
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This marriage of convenience romance from Harlequin Presents author Millie Adams is brimming with dangerously addictive drama and high-stakes attraction.
Her fairy-tale future…
didn't include a husband!
Maren Hargreave always dreamed of being a princess. So when she wins a castle and a crown in a poker game, she's convinced she's found her hard-earned happily-ever-after. But she hadn't realized that in claiming her prize, she's also married...
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Harlequin® Romance brings you a collection of four new titles, available now! Experience the rush of falling in love! This Harlequin® Romance box set includes:
MISTLETOE MAGIC IN TAHITI
The Christmas Pact
By Kandy Shepherd
Recently divorced Sienna is spending Christmas on a Tahitian beach! First stop on her ‘new me’ journey? Surf lessons with blazing hot magnate Kai—and adding fling to her itinerary! But Sienna didn’t expect to fall...
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A festive treat from the author of the bestselling I HEART series After the crazy six months she's had, if there was a 'clear history' button for your life, Tess Brookes would be the first in line to press it. When the opportunity arises to join her best friend, Amy, in New York for Christmas, Tess jumps at the chance. The only slight hitch is that Nick, the man who broke her heart, lives there. And Charlie, the man she turned down, has just started...
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"The King has come! Even for a little one like me." Do you ever feel like you are too small or too ordinary? That is just how Itsy and Bitsy feel. When these two charming little mice hear that a King is coming to Bethlehem, they set off with great enthusiasm to find Him. Along the way, they are met with discouraging words telling them they are too little and unimportant for any king. Just when Itsy and Bitsy begin to believe that they really aren't...
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"Louisa May Alcott: A Classic Christmas Treasury - Illustrated" is a literary gem that compiles the enchanting Christmas stories of the renowned American author, Louisa May Alcott. This collection presents a dozen heartwarming tales, including "A Country Christmas," "Rosa's Tale," "What the Bells Saw and Said," "A Merry Christmas," and many others.
Louisa May Alcott, celebrated for her timeless work "Little Women," demonstrates her storytelling...
8) Pastures New
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Amy Nicholson never expected to leave London for the Suffolk countryside...
... But she also never expected to be a 33-year-old widow, left alone with a young son. Fleeing her memories, she swaps her heels for wellies and embarks on a new rural life.
The big-hearted community of Nevermorewell welcome them with open arms. There's old Harry, offering pearls of advice (fueled by whisky from his hip flask), Saffron, juggling motherhood with business...
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Home for the holidays…
Or home for good?
Once upon a time, Ben Cooper left his hometown to follow his dreams of becoming a big-city doctor. Now he's back to run his father's clinic and spend Christmas with his daughter, not to fall for McKenzie Price, the woman who broke his heart. But when McKenzie steps in to help Ben reconnect with his little girl, and old sparks begin to ignite, will Ben give up city life for a second chance at love?
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The rancher and the city girl have nothing in common…
except the wedding that brings them together
Eager to prove herself to her family, Kelsey Summerfield is on board to plan her grandfather's upcoming wedding. But the bride's grandson, rancher Clay McKendry, is equally determined to keep the city girl's big ideas in check. When a series of disasters threaten to derail their grandparents' big day, will these two opposites put aside their differences…and...
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Can their pretend relationship
Turn into a true Christmas gift?
Preston Green will do anything for a fake girlfriend-even bid on one at a charity auction. Sweet and quirky baker Lulu Boyd is the perfect choice to stop his mother's constant matchmaking. And it's just for one holiday family dinner-until his father's failing health makes ending their ruse impossible. Soon it feels all too real…but another secret might make this their last Christmas...
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Peter Cratchit, a young lad preparing to make his way in the world, is the eldest son of Scrooge's lowly clerk Bob Cratchit. Peter flourishes under the tutelage of his "Uncle" Scrooge and seeks to make his mark as a man of business, like his uncle before him. One Christmas Eve, as Scrooge lays dying, Peter embarks on a risky ocean voyage that he believes will secure the future for his family. Onboard, Peter finds love, happiness, and success, only...
13) This Christmas
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Alex Ross can't catch a break when it comes to Christmastime. With a long history of bad holiday experiences-like getting rejected under the mistletoe or playing referee to his mother's divorce-he's just trying to survive it. New in town and a stranger to everyone, he plans on ignoring the holiday altogether. That would be easier if his ridiculously cheerful new neighbor would cool it on the Christmas hype. Nicholas is annoying and loud. Worst of...
14) Wild Bells
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Lund, Sweden, 1998 Mia Andersson is not a nice person. She is a sharp, sensational-looking, aloof lawyer-to-be, and the busiest sapphic player in town. Mia Andersson takes no prisoners, tells no tales, and if you gave her your number, chances are she won't call. But this holiday season, at age twenty-seven, wheels that are out of her control have been set in motion, and it looks like she might just get caught in the spin.
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Just a few days before Christmas, high-flying city exec Brooke Hawkins is forced to return to her small home town due to the death of her mother, who she hasn't spoken to since she left for college over a decade before. The town, Noelle, is as full of the Christmas spirit as its name suggests. Brooke is more of the "Bah, Humbug" persuasion. She has a funeral to attend, property to sell, and she wants to do it and leave-preferably before December 25th....
16) Snow Globes
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Based around the holidays, the Snow Globes series follows a family as it comes together over four winters. Daniel, an elementary school teacher with a big heart and a collection of snow globes to match his travels, longs for a place to belong. When a snowstorm strands him in the home of Jeff and his daughter, Abby, Daniel wonders if this could be the family he yearns for. Out of misfortune, can a wish come true? Over time, Daniel, Jeff, and Abby's...
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Father Christmas knows his time delivering presents is coming to an end, and his son is more than ready to take his place at the helm of the sleigh. But family tradition stands in Turk's way.He must find a Mrs. Claus to help share the burden. Unfortunately for tradition, he would rather a husband than a wife, and he doesn't have time to meet anyone anyway.At the same time, Christmasologist and PhD candidate Symeon Golightly finds himself sad and alone...
18) I Heart Holidays
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Martha and her Bunny Brothers are back, and they're going on holiday! The third title in the exuberant, feel-good new series from Clara Vulliamy. Pure fun in picture book form! Come on a splashy, sunny holiday with Martha and her Bunny Brothers! They're off to the seaside… but how do you have fun when you have two Bunny Brothers to please? Just ask Martha – she always sees the sunny side! Young readers will adore the detailed illustrations, and...
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In her New York Times bestsellers Going Rogue and America by Heart, Sarah Palin revealed the strong Christian faith that has guided her life and family. In Good Tidings and Great Joy she calls for bringing back the freedom to express the Christian values of the season. She asserts the importance of preserving Jesus Christ in Christmas-in public displays, school concerts, pageants, and our expressions to one another other-and laments the over-commercialization...
20) A Tree for Me
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There are amazing trees that live in our world-yellow poplar, American beech, crape myrtle, and so many more! But how do you know which ones are which? Follow along in this heartwarming tale as a father lovingly teaches his son to identify eight common trees in a park and then surprises him with his own tree to plant and nurture.
With beautiful, realistic illustrations and true facts interwoven throughout the story, A Tree for Me makes learning...
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