The Secret

The Secret

Author: Elizabeth Hunter

Publisher: Recurve Press, LLC

Published: 2023-07-03

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 1941674038

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Only when the darkness falls can you see the light of the stars. For thousands of years, the scribes and singers of the Irin race have existed to protect humanity and guard the gifts of the Forgiven. They have lived in the shadows. They have kept their secrets. But the Irin aren’t the only race with secrets. Ava and Malachi have survived the darkness, but will they ever discover the light? A powerful cabal of the Fallen may hold the answers, but to surrender them, it wants the Irin race to finally face their enemies. Both those coming from the outside and those raging within. The Secret is the third book the Irin Chronicles, a contemporary fantasy series by Elizabeth Hunter, USA Today bestselling author of the Elemental Mysteries.


Ava Gardner: The Secret Conversations

Ava Gardner: The Secret Conversations

Author: Peter Evans

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-07-08

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 145162770X

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A self-portrait of the late film legend's golden-era Hollywood life traces her impoverished childhood in North Carolina through the heights of her career, sharing details of her relationships with such figures as Mickey Rooney, Frank Sinatra, and George C. Scott.


The Secret Recipe of Ella Dove

The Secret Recipe of Ella Dove

Author: Karen Hawkins

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2024-08-20

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 1982195940

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"Three lives converge as a wildly talented baker returns to Dove Pond to face her past in this entry in the charming series that proves that sometimes miracles really do happen.."--


The Oyster Dancer

The Oyster Dancer

Author: Kevin Scrantz

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2004-10-14

Total Pages: 467

ISBN-13: 1411615174

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A lyrical, satirical look at race, religion and sex in the new South. New Orleans, 1913: After running afoul of religion and a razor, Cora embarks on a bizarre odyssey into Cajun country to work for Miss Godd, an eccentric with a dark past of her own. Against the backdrop of a sleepy bayou town and the secret lives of its people, Cora settles into a new life until her past comes home to roost with tragic consequences. A scarred stripper at war with God...A voodoo priestess in a funk...A menopausal belle trying to resurrect her dead lover...A lonely killer who hugs his victims to death...An unforgettable cast of characters in an irreverent tour de force It's certainly an enjoyable read, which thrives with the bawdy character of New Orleans. Rosemary Davidson, Bloomsbury Publishing


Afternoon Tea at the Sunflower Café

Afternoon Tea at the Sunflower Café

Author: Milly Johnson

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2015-06-18

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13: 1471140474

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The heartwarming and feel-good read from the Sunday Times bestselling author ‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made available on the NHS’ Debbie Johnson When Connie discovers that Jimmy Diamond, her husband of more than twenty years, is planning to leave her for his office junior, her world is turned upside down. Determined to salvage her pride, she resolves to get her own back. Along with Della, Jimmy's right-hand woman at his cleaning firm, Diamond Shine, and the cleaners who meet at the Sunflower Café, she'll make him wish he had never underestimated her. Then Connie meets the charming Brandon Locke, a master chocolatier, whose kindness starts to melt her soul. Can the ladies of the Sunflower Cafe help Connie scrub away the hurt? And can Brandon make her trust again? Praise for Milly Johnson: 'Every time you discover a new Milly book, it’s like finding a pot of gold' heat 'A glorious, heartfelt novel' Rowan Coleman ‘Absolutely loved it. Milly's writing is like getting a big hug with just the right amount of bite underneath. I was rooting for Bonnie from the start' Jane Fallon ‘Bursting with warmth and joie de vivre’ Jill Mansell ‘Warm, optimistic and romantic’ Katie Fforde


Hidden

Hidden

Author: Karen Wiesner

Publisher: Writers Exchange E-Publishing

Published: 2021-06-11

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 192254812X

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Sometimes what you don't know can hurt you... Following a troubled childhood, Sybilla Nygard marries her much older entrepreneur partner, Tobias Ocampo. They've been inseparable since they started Offbeat Enterprises together. Their publishing house produces a book series focused on unusual homes. After suffering memory loss about his past, Tobias inherits an elaborate, isolated estate at the top of Bloodmoon Mountain in Bloodmoon Cove. The reports and rumors swirling about the house, suggesting death and secrets hide within, make it all the more appealing to Syl as their next Offbeat Homes project. But her biggest motivation is discovering more about Tobias's beginnings. Although Syl and Tobias don't relish spending winter trapped in isolation, they bring along their closest family and friends to keep them company while they search out the mysteries of Howling Halls. The nightmare Syl has been having as long as she can remember returns. The voice of a ghost urges, Find me, leading her to hidden spaces and the skeletons of a family desperate to escape its demons...all while monstrous things are waking up hungry.


Cornered at the Corral

Cornered at the Corral

Author: Jamie L. Adams

Publisher: Gemma Halliday Publishing

Published: 2024-05-14

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13:

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From author Jamie L. Adams comes a cozy mystery with a western twist! Lily Cranston is basking in the fruits of her labor and enjoying the idyllic life of Grady, California. As the hard-working manager of the Calico Rock Mine and Ghost Town attraction, she's found success, and she's even rekindled a romance with her high school crush. However, when a scuffle disrupts the tranquility of the annual town festival, little does she realize that another tragedy looms. A body is found in the river, and Lily is unexpectedly drawn into a web of secrets. An invitation to tea from the town historian and family friend, Irene Fletcher, presents a secret mission: protect the matriarch's grandson from being blamed for a crime he did not commit. Lily must navigate the conflicts of a century-old family feud, but when she stumbles on a secret meant to stay buried, the real killer has no choice but to try to silence her for good. "The Ghost Town Mystery book series is going to be a favorite of mine!" ~ Cozy Mystery Book Reviews "Murder at the Mine Earns 5/5 Calico Bonnets … Clever Cozy Fun!" ~ Kings River Life Magazine


Primrose Lane

Primrose Lane

Author: Debbie Mason

Publisher: Forever

Published: 2017-06-27

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 1455537241

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Love is the best medicine Olivia Davenport has finally gotten her life back together. She's left her painful past behind, started over in a new town, and become Harmony Harbor's most sought-after event planner. But her past catches up to her when Olivia learns that she's now guardian of her ex's young daughter. With her world spinning, Olivia must reconcile her old life with her new one. And she doesn't have time for her new next door neighbor, no matter how handsome he is. Olivia may act like she's got everything under control, but Dr. Finn Gallagher knows a person in over her head when he sees one. He'd really like to be the shoulder she leans on, but Olivia makes it clear she doesn't want his help. Since he's returned to town, his waiting room has been full of single women feigning illness. Yet the one woman he's interested in is avoiding him. But with a little help from some matchmaking widows and a precocious little girl, Finn might just win Olivia over. BONUS: Includes a complete novel from BookShots Flames! The McCullagh Inn in Maine by Jen McLaughlin/DIV


Ava Rising

Ava Rising

Author: G.E. Nosek

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13:

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After a night of terrible sacrifice and loss, Ava and Lucas have crossed a sacred boundary. Their forbidden bond has awakened the wrath of the Makhai, a fanatical gang of killers who will stop at nothing to wipe out the last of the Gaia. As Ava and Lucas flee across the globe, they are tested by violence, betrayal, and a mysterious curse of fire. Just as Ava needs her powers most, she is losing control—struggling to accept her new identity as the Alpha Gaia. Within her lies the power of the howling wind, the raging water, the boiling lava, and the quaking earth. It’s a power that frightens her—and it’s growing. With Mother Earth herself stoking the flames of Ava’s fury at the destruction of her world and the killing of her people, will Ava be able to channel her power for good, or will she be consumed by the fire of her rage?


A SECRET HIDDEN BY THE BEAST 1

A SECRET HIDDEN BY THE BEAST 1

Author: Priya Amour

Publisher: CONSCIENCE WORKS PUBLICATION

Published:

Total Pages: 331

ISBN-13:

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 Building on different kinds of genres, the series Secrets & Confusion is a Trilogy of Love and Fantasy. Besides the rule of timeline, this series is written in the inverse direction of time. The first book in this Trilogy, A Secret Hidden by the Beast 1 set out the love between the male lead and the female lead in the mystery thriller genre with all-around questions and confusion. Despite the love, the brother-sister relationship and friendship play a major role in part 1. With the secrets revealed, the confusion increases, leading to the plot of part 2 in the Trilogy.