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1) Catherine
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Some secrets are not meant to be shared.Catherine Bennet, known as Kitty to close friends and family, knows this better than anyone. She also knows that she will never marry and it never bothered her before she met Lord George Kerr at Elizabeth and Darcy's wedding. He's determined to breach the walls of defense she'd carefully constructed around her heart, and she's just as determined to stay the course.Some secrets cannot be sharedLord George Kerr...
2) Catherine
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An aristocratic playboy finds himself the houseguest of a brash, bold, confounding, yet inexplicably beguiling widow in this incredibly witty romance from Raine Cantrell.
For Catherine, widowhood does not mean mourning. It means freedom. Finally experiencing the world outside of her former husband's strict and watchful eye, Catherine finds new joy in the simplicity of life in the home she shares with her closest friends, Mary and Sarah.
With Mary...
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Catherine the Great was a formidable Russian empress who gained the throne by overthrowing her husband, Peter III. This biography for early readers examines her life in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. This title helps all readers learn about a historical female leader who made a difference in our world. The My Itty-Bitty Bio series celebrates diversity and inclusion, values that readers...
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Catherine finds herself at the receiving end of a vindictive suitor. He doesn't beat her but uses other means to humiliate her as he destroys her reputation in their small city. Wanting a new life, she answers an advertisement to be a mail order bride, agreeing to be the wife of a mysterious rancher named Nicholas. The correspondence starts off well enough but Nicholas decides that Catherine isn't the woman that he wants...Problem is, she's already...
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"It was all I could do last night to let you walk away from me. I wanted you to stay so badly. I wanted to sit and talk the rest of the night. I wanted to walk you home." His eyes drag greedily down my body and back up to meet my gaze. "I can't seem to get enough of you. You showed up tonight in that dress, and I thought I was going to have a heart attack." He closes the last bit of distance between us, dropping his hands to rest lightly on my hips....
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When a complicated inheritance case turns deadly, Miss Silver suspects an entire family An advertisement appears in the newspaper, asking for genealogical information from descendants of a certain Jeremiah Taverner, who died in long-ago 1888. It looks like an ordinary notice by a curious scholar, but the question is not nearly as simple as that. The man behind the ad is a Taverner himself: estranged, wealthy, and looking for a suitable relation to...
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Born an obscure German princess who suffered under the control of a domineering, narcissistic mother, the fourteen-year-old Princess Sophie von Anhalt-Zerbst seemed to be destined for a minor marriage and a forgettable career. Destiny had other plans for her: summoned to Russia, then considered by most Europeans to be a vast, primitive wasteland, devoid of culture or sophistication, she became the Grand Duchess Ekaterina, wife of the future emperor...
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In the captivating world of history, few figures have left an indelible mark as Catherine of Aragon. This remarkable woman, who would go on to become the first wife of King Henry VIII of England, had a lineage steeped in grandeur and a birth that would shape her destiny.
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Love and duty, codes and spies...
Kent, 1939
Soon to marry her childhood sweetheart, Eliza thinks her life is set. But when war breaks out, everything changes and, while helping the soldiers returning from Dunkirk, she bumps into Lewis, an unforgettable stranger from her past.
Eliza's in-laws' country home becomes a cell for code breakers receiving messages from the French Resistance, with Eliza as translator. When Lewis is assigned to head up...
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This is the first in a series. The diary of Miss Ebbie Catherine Sullivan's life in rural Charity Junction during the Great Depression. Ebbie Catherine has dreams to change the world through the sacred trust of her pen and her steadfast belief that she can do something about the injustices she sees. Join her for a journey to change the world.
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"Your child will make you read this one over and over and over again. The best part is that your kids will learn life lessons without even knowing it!"
-Hoda Kotb, Dateline NBC correspondent
"With each turn of the page you seem to share a kindred spirit with Catherine and her 'tagalong crowd', and you almost secretly wish that she would invite you, too, to join in the tea party."
-Frank Davis, Naturally N'Awlins host, WWL-TV
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Summary of Catherine Ryan Hyde's When I Found You is a moving and emotional novel that speaks to the power of unconditional love and how that love in one person can change the life of another. The actions of character Nathan McCann will help to restore faith in humanity.
In October of 1960, Nathan McCann is a childless, unhappily married, middle-aged accountant who finds an abandoned baby while walking through the woods on the way to go duck hunting....
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Summary of Catherine Shanahan with Luke Shanahan's Deep Nutrition explores how ancient nutritional wisdom can be applied to today's lifestyle for maximum health and wellness benefits. Shanahan studied global cuisines and discovered basic commonalities, which she calls the Four Pillars of World Cuisine. In their own ways, these nutritional strategies support optimal gene functioning, which leads to heightened health...
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Experience the fairytale romance and historic wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales in this volume of more than 200 spectacular photographs.
Few events capture the worlds heart and imagination like a British royal wedding. Through more than two hundred photographs, including 80 pages of their wedding alone, William & Catherine recounts the couple's wildly different childhoods, their romance and engagement, the events leading up to the wedding,...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Bret Baier and Catherine Whitney's Three Days in Moscow
In Three Days in Moscow (2018), Bret Baier of Fox News and his co-writer Catherine Whitney tell a story of patriotism, courage, and ambition, about a man who went to the full extent for the sake of his nation, without ever compromising democracy.
This political biography focuses on President Ronald Reagan's agenda during his final years in office, before...
20) Sex and the City of Ladies: Rewriting History with Cleopatra, Lucrezia Borgia and Catherine the G
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In 1450 Christine de Pisan took up the pen to defend her maligned sex. Her book, , was built around preserving women's reputations from the slights and misunderstandings of history. In it the author is visited by three spirits — Justice, Rectitude and Reason — who guide her in sifting through countless lives, in search of worthy citizens. Nearly 600 years later, the historian and novelist Lisa Hilton picks up the book and promptly falls asleep,...