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Brothers of the Wild North Sea

Harper Fox · 396 pages

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The Lion of Kent

Aleksandr Voinov, Kate Cotoner

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The Saint

Monica McCarty · 428 pages

Book Five of the Highland Guard Magnus MacKay is the ultimate Highlander: tough, proud, able to master any terrain, and best even the most ferocious enemy. Called “Saint” for his refusal to discuss women, as well as for his cool and steady leadership, Magnus’s war name hides a far more painful truth. It isn’t virtue or piety that keeps him silent, but a wound of love and loss that cuts so deep

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Never Love a Highlander

Maya Banks

Caelen McCabe’s young, reckless heart nearly destroyed his clan. Now, putting family loyalty above all else, he steps up to marry his older brother’s jilted bride and salvage the uneasy alliance between two clans. While beautiful Rionna McDonald is a fit wife for any man, Caelen trusts no woman, especially not this sweet temptress who torments him with white-hot longing. As the sacrificial lamb

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Saving Grace

Julie Garwood · 432 pages

When Lady Johanna learned that she was a widow, she vowed she would never marry again. Only sixteen, already she possessed a strength of will that impressed all who looked past her golden-haired beauty. Yet when King John demanded that she remarry -- and selected a bridegroom for her -- it seemed she must acquiesce, until her beloved foster brother suggested she wed his friend, the handsome Scotti

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Unhinge the Universe

Aleksandr Voinov, L.A. Witt · 250 pages

*December 1944, the Battle of the Bulge* SS Lieutenant Hagen Friedrichs is the sole survivor of a party sent to retrieve his brother—and the highly sensitive information he’s carrying—from behind enemy lines. But his daring rescue attempt fails, and Hagen becomes the prisoner. Allied command has ordered Captain John Nicholls to extract critical intelligence from their new Nazi POW. His secre

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A Fashionable Indulgence

K.J. Charles · 264 pages

**In the first novel of an explosive new series from K. J. Charles, a young gentleman and his elegant mentor fight for love in a world of wealth, power, and manipulation.** When he learns that he could be the heir to an unexpected fortune, Harry Vane rejects his past as a Radical fighting for government reform and sets about wooing his lovely cousin. But his heart is captured instead by the mos

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Beguiled

Joanna Chambers · 286 pages

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To Tame a Highland Warrior

Karen Marie Moning · 416 pages

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Sweetwater

Lisa Henry · 222 pages

**Wyoming Territory, 1870** Elijah Carter is afflicted. Most of the townsfolk of South Pass City treat him as a simpleton because he's deaf, but that's not his only problem. Something in Elijah runs contrary to nature and to God. Something that Elijah desperately tries to keep hidden. Harlan Crane, owner of the Empire saloon, knows Elijah for what he is—and for all the ungodly things he want

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His Client

Ava March

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Of Honor and Love

S.J. Frost · 81 pages

To save his life, Jonathon Addison made a twisted deal that's taken him to the distant nation of Japan, where the death of another means freedom for himself. Kazuhiro Takezaki is a lord and samurai living a country strained for rebellion. When he meets Jonathon, he can't help but he drawn to the man's exotic beauty. As their passion takes hold, danger looms in the secret Jonathon keeps. - Publishe

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Greenwode

J. Tullos Hennig · 350 pages

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For My Lady's Heart

Laura Kinsale · 467 pages

A young knight will take up his sword for the honor of a beautiful and mysterious princess--and risk his life for the love that burns between them

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The Conquest

Jude Deveraux · 309 pages

Lovely Zared Peregrine was the pride of her family, a treasure her rough-hewn brothers would strive at any cost to protect from their ancient enemies, the Howards. The Peregrines had suffered loss enough. Thus Zared's brothers trained her in the arts of war, and dressed her in boy's clothing. Beyond the castle walls, none knew that the youngest Peregrine was a girl.... Yet when the magnificent Kn

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Ransom

Lee Rowan · 308 pages

Lt. David Archer, an officer in the Royal Navy, is hopelessly in love with his shipmate, Lt. William Marshall. When a pirate kidnaps the two men and forces them to survive in close quarters, William and David must admit their true feelings for each other. And as they attempt to escape, they face yet another challenge. Will their love be strong enough to hold them together in a society where love b

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Elizabeth Lowell · 400 pages

They call her "Amber the Untouched" throughout the Disputed Lands -- a chaste, golden-haired beauty who fears the remarkable love that was prophesied at her birth . . . and the death that must inevitably follow. Now Duncan has come to her in darkness, as was foretold -- a wounded warrior with no memory, seared by passion's fire and irresistibly drawn to the innocent enchantress who divines truth w

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Atmosphere: A Love Story

Taylor Jenkins Reid · 352 pages

Joan Goodwin has been obsessed with the stars for as long as she can remember. Thoughtful and reserved, Joan is content with her life as a professor of physics and astronomy at Rice University and as aunt to her precocious niece, Frances. That is, until she comes across an advertisement seeking the first women scientists to join NASA’s Space Shuttle program. Suddenly, Joan burns to be one of the f

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Innocent Hearts

Radclyffe · 203 pages

In 1860's Montana Territory, Kate Beecher, a young woman from Boston, faces the hardships and hard choices of life on the frontier. Just eighteen and quietly struggling against the social constraints of the era, Kate meets a woman who fires first her imagination, and then her dreams. Jessie Forbes, a fiercely independent rancher, finds in Kate the passion she never knew she had been missing. This

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Captain's Surrender

Alex Beecroft · 187 pages

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The Needle in the Blood

Sarah Bower · 562 pages

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Song of Oestend

Marie Sexton · 416 pages

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Into Deep Waters

Kaje Harper · 176 pages

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When the Tides Held the Moon

Venessa Vida Kelley · 466 pages

The Shape of Water meets The Greatest Showman in this beautifully illustrated queer historical cozy fantasy, as a young Puerto Rican immigrant goes through a journey of love and self-discovery after capturing a merman for a Coney Island sideshow act in turn-of-the 20th century New York. “Venessa gives life to the most unexpected things. I have a strong, strong feeling that this is the start of som

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