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Secrets Never to be Told is an extraordinary true story, compellingly told, which unravels a century and a half of family secrets. It reveals how being born illegitimate shaped the lives of two women – one of them, the author. Starting with a letter revealing a mystery inheritance, the author goes on a five-year quest taking her from Victorian Cambridge to modern Vancouver. She uncovers how her cousin Jessie emigrated from London to Canada, one of thousands of female domestic servants exported as ‘surplus’ women before the First World War.

Toth Krag is infamous among bounty hunters. Nobody has ever seen his face and lived to tell the tale. He doesn't fail. He doesn't quit. And he doesn't take prisoners. But maybe he's getting soft. For once, he showed mercy, and no good deed goes unpunished, so now he's tracking the deadbeats who run Volant's Fabulous Spectacle.

When my ex-boyfriend’s brother waltzed into the nightclub where I was bartending, looking like he'd just stepped out of the pages of GQ magazine: Wall Street Edition, it felt like fate. Later, when he breaks into my apartment in the middle of the night, demanding to know how I got the bruises around my neck and promising to protect me, it feels a little too much the way things used to. I remind myself that I escaped that life and I'm not the person he once knew, but deep down, I want his help.

Until her new job starts in September, buttoned-up elementary school teacher Laurel Harris is at loose ends and in need of cash. Fortunately her best friend's older brother is a single dad and desperately needs a nanny. Or so she's told. She doesn't anticipate him being such a menacing, muscled, and undeniably gorgeous man . . . or that he has zero interest in hiring a nanny.

Working as a Hollywood photographer means Riley Temple has seen it all, but that theory is put to the test when she finds herself staring at the chilling image of a dead woman. When her questions about the film's origin results in an assault, a murder, and an attack on Riley herself, she finds herself reluctantly turning to the only person who assures her he can help: Detective Quinn Burton. To find those responsible for harming her friends and to protect those closest to her, she's willing to do anything. Even trust a cop.

This book is written for Millennials and Gen Z listeners who are having fun yet want to get ahead of the curve to figure out how to fly down life's highway and keep their car out of the mud. This book shares wisdom from your higher self (known here as your Council of Elders) in the form of 49 microdose-size nuggets.

The plan was simple. I would take her and hold her ransom to get the money I was owed, but my sweet Bree has her own agenda. She wants to dominate in a world ruled by men, but she needs my help. Her family’s rules state only men can run the business, so she proposes we get married. In turn, she would get the power she craves, and I would get my money and show the world I'm not to be messed with.

Sister Rhona, Vicky, and Mary meet to mark the occasion of their mother's burial, a year to the day following her funeral. Puzzled by the many flowers left on their mother's grave, they start to probe the reasons for this and who is responsible. Hatching a plan to catch the donor, the answer leads to some unexpected revelations that their mother did want to share with her daughters.

Waking up with a naked woman holding a knife at his throat is just about the last thing Sheriff Travis Flynn expected. And the brother she's looking for? A murderer. And dead. Probably. But the real shock comes when she insists she's not a Lycan. LeAnn Wilcox isn't looking for love, especially not from some wolf in sheriff's clothing. She operates on the other side of the law. Once she finds her brother—alive—she'll get out of the pack's territory and go back to her life. The sheriff has finally met his match, but LeAnn's life is at stake if she won't claim her place in the pack.

Jordan Hill is his pack's Alpha. The Big Bad Wolf. And after his last breakup, he's opting to be the lone wolf, too. But then his rival's little sister—a human, of all creatures—comes to his door. Christa Hansen is simply looking for a place to stay. Yet the dark shifter smells irresistibly like forever. But getting involved with the wolf who tried to kill her brother—twice—is lunacy. Besides, in the unforgiving, shadowed world of shifters, there is no room for weakness. And falling for her family's enemy won't just be her downfall . . . it will be his, too.

Asher James, lead singer of the number-one country music group, knew everything about music—until he heard her sing and watched her sign. Since she was a little girl, Jordyn Collins wanted to be on stage singing for thousands. It took only seconds for her world to go silent. He will learn to feel the music. She needs to listen to her heart. Together they will create the perfect song.

Winter and Isidor are two sexy Siblin brothers that have been sailing the world searching for their father, Maren. They take their ship, the Singsong, through the dangerous Brecca Strait where sirens have been singing to sailors and wrecking ships for over 200 years. In the mouth of the strait is Nanine Island, where they find their father’s ship, the Wandering Eye. There, the brothers meet Soule, a beautiful red-haired siren their father adopted when she was a child....

Vanessa is the fastest Lycan around. In wolf form, the only threat she can't outrun is her allergies. After a feline dander-bomb takes her down, she wakes up naked in a cage staring at a hot park ranger who had no idea what he'd trapped. But ooooh, he smells so good. Mine. Dane hoped to tame the silver wolf in his kennel, but all bets are off with the deliciously sweet Vanessa on two legs. Her temper makes his pulse race, and he can't escape the feeling they belong together.

The divine feminine is an energy living within us all, ready to be awakened.This queen will give you her story and remind you about your power to stand tall through whatever happens around you or within you.

You deserve to live your dream life. Mastering your finances and learning how to use your money to create that life is a nonnegotiable, because let’s be honest: life costs money. The good news is that you can create a money plan that you actually enjoy sticking to—one that allows you to build wealth while spending guilt-free on a life that you love today.

How does it feel to enter an entirely new city with tons of hopes at your back? What does it take to go against the odds and win against the best? How does a human complete the meaning of their life? The imperfect world sheds light on the story of an amazingly talented girl, Anna, who is ready to mount the highs of the Earth. Her numb leg, frequent failures, or poor background doesn't stop her from fighting against the whole world on her own. With the turn of events, Anna lands in an unfavorable situation in California—nothing in her pockets and no shelter to live in.

After an unfortunate incident, 17-year-old Eleanor Loveless is tossed off the top of a cliff, dubbed "Suicide Hill" because of its infamous reputation. She lands in a mysterious town populated by all the suicide victims who ever made the jump, where she is shunned as an outsider. Eleanor finds solace in Phillip Kidd, the only town resident who seems willing to go out of his comfort zone to help her survive in their broken world.

As far as Nina Beaumont is concerned, money ruins everything. Leave it to her wealthy family to screw up her professional life and her personal life. When she crashes and her car sinks, sending her identification and all her belongings spiraling into the watery abyss, Nina sees her chance to escape.

This book will tell you all you need to know about chess, and even some things you weren’t aware you wanted to know. The target audience is anyone wanting to learn a new hobby that will keep your mind sharp and help with focus and problem-solving. So if learning chess is the aim, you have opened the right book. This is a comprehensive guide all about the intricate art that is chess and how to learn it. I discuss everything from the various pieces of the board to tips and strategies on how to play your best, as well as a brief history of this classic game.

Never Give Up sheds light on the story of an amazingly talented girl, Anna, who is ready to mount the heights of the Earth. Her numb leg, frequent failures, and poor background don't stop her from fighting against the whole world on her own. With the turn of events, Anna lands in an unfavorable situation in California—nothing in her pockets and no shelter to live in. Anna is done and ready to give up, but Gwen enters her life as a bright torch. However, Gwen’s arrival doesn't mean the end of problems; instead, it is just the beginning.