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The relic is St. Vladimir's Cross, the owner of which, tradition holds, has the right to rule Russia. Lucy Warren, was given the cross by her father, and told to deliver it to Dimitri Volkov, a Ukranian dissident living in Geneva. Together, Lucy and Dimitri prepare to incite revolt in Russia, they are pursued by the KGB--and by Dimitri's wife.
The Relic
Anthony, Evelyn
New York: Harper Collins, 1991.
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Amidst the canals of Venice, Bill Fitzgerald, a war correspondent, and Vanessa Stewart, wife of a show biz lawyer, begin an affair. Will the relationship survive as they return to New York and resume their usual lives?
A Secret Affair
Bradford, Barbara
New York: Harper Collins, 1996.
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Reb O'Brien is the medical examiner in Toussaint, Louisiana. When singer Bonnie Blue is found dead at the foot of the church belfy stairs, Reb doesn't believe it was an accident. What possible reason could the woman have had for being in the church in the middle of the night? Marc Girard doesn't believe it, either. He returns to Toussaint to find the truth. Marc and Reb join forces, and rekindle their romance from years ago.
Cold Day in July
Cameron, Stella
New York: Kensington Books, 2002.
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Miss Hannah Pym, the "travelling matchmaker," is going to York in hopes of rejoining her former mistress, Mrs. Clarence. On the way, she meets a charming young Frenchwoman, Yvonne Grenier, who brings forth all of Miss Pym's matchmaking capabilities. A Regency romance.
Yvonne Goes to York: Being the Sixth Volume of The Travelling Matchmaker
Chesney, Marion
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992.
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Dr. Raj Rabban, engaged to a woman selected by his parents, fals madly in love with a woman he meets on the subway. The woman unexpectedly dies, but her ghost returns, Raj learns the power of love in his own life, and in helping his patients.
Soulmate
Chopra, Deepak
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2001.
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Staff Nurse Carmichael has been promoted and fallen in love, but the road to love isn't always easy.
Angel of Death
Cohen, Anthea
London: Quartet Crime, 1983.
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Uncorrected proof; advance reading copy. This is Danvers' first novel, a "modern love story with a twist--the female heroine, once a month, becomes, quite literally, a wolf."
Wilderness
Danvers, Dennis
New York: Poseidon Press, 1991.
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Temperence O'Neil works for women's rights in early 20th Century New York, covering her expenses with her inheritance. When her mother marries Angus McCairn, a wealthy Scotsman, he insists that, as an unmarried woman, she live in his household. Determined to regain her independence and career, she makes a bargain with McCairn--if she can find a wife for his son James, Angus will restore her fortune and allow her return to New York.
Temptation
Deveraux, Jude
Massachusetts: Large Print Press, 2000.
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Thale's Folly, a supposedly vacant farmhouse in the Massachusetts Berkshires, is inherited by Horace Thale when his Aunt Harriet dies. Horace sends his nephew Andrew to check it out. Far from abandoned, Andrews finds the house inhabited by an eclectic group of squatters, long-time friends of Harriet's. Intrigued, and stranded when his car breaks down, Andrew decides to stay for a while, and finds a little romance to boot.
Thale's Folly
Gilman, Dorothy
New York: Ballantine Books, 1999.
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A romance rather than a mystery, Waterloo Station tells the story of the love between Maude, an American girl studying at Oxford University and her tutor, Stephen. As World War II begins, Stephen joins the Royal Navy as an intelligence officer, while Maude decides to stay in England and become a nurse.
Waterloo Station
Grayson, Emily
New York: William Morrow, 2003.
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A semi-autobiographical novel written by Gone With the Wind author Margaret Mitchell when she was 16 years old. The manuscript survived because it had been given to one of her early suitors, Henry Love Angel. In addition to the novella, the book includes previously unpublished letters between Mitchell and Angel. Illustrated with black and white photographs.
Lost Laysen: Edited by Debra Freer.
Mitchell, Margaret
New York: Scribners, 1996.
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First published in Germany, this novel is based on Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. It tells the story of Jessica, the 16-year-old daughter of moneylender Shylock. Though she lives a comfortable life, Jessica years for a more exciting life. When she meets the handsome Lorenzo, he offers her that life--but she must give up her religion to do so.
Shylock's Daughter. Translated and with an afterword by Brian Murdoch.
Pressler, Mirjam
New York: Phyllis Fogelman Books, 2001.
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A penniless young woman, Elenora Lodge, seeks a position as a paid companion. Arthur, Earl of St. Merryn, sees a woman to pose as his fiance, someone to keep the marriage-mongers at bay while he searches for his great-uncle's murderer. The Earl and Elenora come to an agreement, but they get more than they bargained for.
The Paid Companion
Quick, Amanda
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2004.
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For all those Jane Austen fans, here's the ultimate plot: Courtney Stone, who's just broken off her engagement, awakens one day to find herself lliterally living in Regency England. Her avid immersion in Jane Austen novels allows her to survive in her new world, though she finds it a lot smellier than she anticipated. And it wouldn't be an Austen novel without an "enigmatic" suitor.
Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict: A Novel
Rigler, Laurie Viera
New York: Dutton, 2007.
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Harry Stanford is one of the richest men in the world. He disappears from his yacht in the Mediterranean and is presumed death. His death sets off a feeding frenzy by a multitude of people, all claiming part of his estate. Who is the mysterious woman purporting to be his daughter? Is her claim valid? And what other secrets will come to light?
Morning Noon & Night
Sheldon, Sidney
New York: William Morrow, 1995.
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John Tyree is a purposeless young man. After graduating from high school, he enlists in the army. While on leave, he meets Savannah Curtis, a college student. Despite being complete opposites, they strike up a friendship that leads to romance. Then 9/11 happens. Just as this event changed the world, it also affects the lives of this couple. Will their romance survive? This is the book on which the movie by the same name is based. By the author of The Notebook and Message in a Bottle.
Dear John
Sparks, Nicholas
New York: Warner Books, 2006.
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Photographer Robert Kincaid travels to Iowa to photograph covered bridges for National Geographic magazine. There, he meets Francesca Johnson, an Italian war bride. The attraction is instant and mutual.
The Bridges of Madison County
Waller, Robert James
New York: Warner Books, 1992.
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Lawyer and sleuth Stone Barrington is in Italy on the verge of getting married when he hears that his former lover, Arrington Calder, has been accused of killing her husband. Stone leaves his fiance behind and returns to L.A to take over Arrington's defense.
L. A. Dead
Woods, Stuart
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2000.
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