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The Red Cotton Fields
Michael D. Strickland - 2003
The story begins on a Georgia plantation in the year 1850, ending on the gold fields of Australia in the year 1884. This is a story surrounding three southern families (the plantation owners, the plantation overseer’s family, and a Negro slave family) leading up to and including the Civil War. Readers will experience the demise of a southern plantation and follow two of the plantation’s previous occupants (Bart Royal, the white overseer’s son, and Reiner Washington, an escaped slave) as they rise to become two of the richest men in the world. Also, The Red Cotton Fields is a classic love story between the plantation owner’s daughter, Holly Ballaster, and the overseer’s son, Bart Royal. The Red Cotton Fields is destined to become a classic. Read it and you will understand why.
Garnet's Treasure
Jillian Hart - 1999
Sensual Content. Garnet Jones journeys to rugged Montana Territory with one goal in mind; finding her ailing father and bringing him back home. Garnet plans to find her father quickly and leave on the next stage coach. She doesn't count on finding him in the care of the ruggedly handsome miner, Wyatt Tanner. She doesn't count on her pa stealing all of her savings and deserting her, or on the growing desire she feels for Wyatt.The last thing Wyatt Tanner wants is more people to take care of. Posing as a miner, the deputy is in Montana Territory to find the man who murdered his brother and tried to steal his gold. Playing the part of the gold-obsessed miner becomes harder and harder as Wyatt is drawn more and more to the woman sharing his tiny cabin. His goal to find justice for his brother is put on hold. As danger closes in on him and Garnet, the marshal quickly realizes there are some treasures more greater than gold.
Great and Terrible: The Complete Series
Chris Stewart - 2012
Filled with rumors of wars and political intrigues, deadly epidemics and economic disasters, uplifting twists and inspiring miracles, the volumes in The Great and Terrible series reveal the greatest secret of all: The children of God can defeat the adversary, for we have fought him before.
Alaskan Quest Pack, Vols. 1-3
Tracie Peterson - 2006
With dramatic twists and turns, their journeys of faith and love create compelling stories. Includes Summer of the Midnight Sun, Under the Northern Lights, and Whispers of Winter.
Courage Matters:
R. Scott Mackey - 2014
Ray soon learns that not everything is as it appears at Stroud's firm. When his investigation uncovers a possible Ponzi Scheme orchestrated by Stroud himself, two people are murdered and Ray becomes Suspect Number One. Ray needs to find answers fast to avoid prison ... or death at the hands of the killer. Complicating his efforts are threats from a Mexican drug lord, hostility from a millionaire with a penchant for strippers, harassment from a cop bent on putting Ray away for life, and a rekindled love affair with Stroud's daughter.
Almost Eleven: The Murder of Brenda Sue Sayers
Harrell Glenn Crowson - 2013
Imperial Valley’s biggest crime is detailed through volumes of official records and interviews with witnesses, relatives and investigators.Serial killer Robert Eugene Pennington not only murdered Sayers, but was a suspect in killing Dorothy Minor-Hindman in Fresno and possibly fifteen other innocent victims from coast to coast including one victim attributed to the Boston Strangler.Extensive research provides the reader with details of Pennington’s life before and after his encounter with Brenda.
Outlander Series 1 Diana Gabaldon Collection 5 Books Set (Book 1-5) (Outlander, Dragonfly In Amber, Voyager, Drums Of Autumn, The Fiery Cross)
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Outlander Series 1 Diana Gabaldon Collection 5 Books Set (Book 1-5) Titles in the Set Outlander, Dragonfly In Amber, Voyager, Drums Of Autumn, The Fiery Cross
The Bride's Matchmaking Triplets
Regina Scott - 2017
Though she longs to provide a real home for her three precious charges, as a single woman she can't adopt. Until her onetime sweetheart, minister Brandon Stillwater, offers a match of convenience...It's only for the triplets' sake--that's what Brandon tells himself. Insecurities once drove him and Elizabeth apart, and now small-town rumors have made them man and wife. And though Brandon doesn't want to risk his heart this time, he's not sure he can resist the feelings that are once again starting to bloom for Elizabeth. But can he convince her that this sweet surprise family is more than just convenient?
A Cross of Stars
Patricia Shaw - 1998
Decades of hard work have made Austin Broderick a rich man. His sheep station, Springfield, is one of the largest in Australia and the good relations between the native Aborigines and the Brodericks have made it one of the most peaceful. Now Austin must face the prospect of losing a large proportion of his land at the hands of Parliament. His only hope is his son Harry and the young man's influence as a Brisbane politician. But the family's troubles have only just begun. The pious Reverend Billings arrives at the station and, under the guise of friendship, enters the Aborigines' camp. He leaves with three six-year-old boys - eager for adventure, but destined for misery...
Swansea Girls
Catrin Collier - 2001
As the girls and boys gather, we are introduced to Lily, an evacuee unclaimed by her family at the end of the war; to Judy, taught independence by her war widow mother; for Katie, the product of a marriage between a drunken, violent father and a coward, beaten mother; and for the spoiled, willful Helen. It is an evening that fuels jealousies and sows the seeds for friendships, confidences, and romance.
Tilly Trotter: An Omnibus
Catherine Cookson - 1972
It follows the fortunes of a young girl from a small village in Tyneside, to a new life in America as the wife of a wealthy man, only to return and encounter the enmity of her former neighbors and townspeople.
The Master of Grex
Joan Wolf - 2018
Who is this rich, gorgeous mystery man? Lady Anne Saxton, daughter of the Earl of Grex, is about to find out. He makes an offer to marry her. But Anne wants to know - does he want her, or does he want the great estate that comes with her? Does he only want to be the Master of Grex?
Prisoner of the Flames
Dawn Mactavish - 2008
A horribly scarred Scottish laird goes to Paris to seek healing from the great Nostradamus, and instead finds love with a blind flower girl and a French civil war.
The Homesteader's Sweetheart
Lacy Williams - 2012
Abbott's advances – even visit her grandfather's homestead for an undetermined amount of time. Out of her element, she must rely on neighbor Jonas White and his brood of adopted children. Scandal chased Jonas out of Philadelphia five years ago. A scandal that socialite Miss Castlerock knows about. Since then, Jonas has kept to himself, worked his homestead, and focused on raising his seven adopted boys and his daughter. The last thing he needs is to be reminded of the past and the young woman he once fancied – especially when she's so far out of his sphere... As circumstances force the two to work together, their tentative friendship blossoms into something more. But can two people from such disparate backgrounds find true love with each other?
Guardian Ranger
Jesse Jacobson - 2018
Former Army Ranger Sam ‘Cowboy’ Steele had been sent to watch over her by the Brotherhood Protectors. It was Sam who saved Vandy from certain death. She and Sam had fallen in love, and now shared a wonderful life on a ranch in Montana. She could not have expected that her world would be turned upside down yet again. Vandy’s sixteen-year-old daughter, Lindsay, is missing. Her kidnapping was ordered by an unspeakably evil man with seemingly unlimited resources, and one of the world’s deadliest assassins now held her prisoner. Vandy turns once again to Sam Steele, to unravel the mystery and save her daughter’s life. Guardian Ranger is filled with action, unexpected twists and turns, tender romance and the development of a special bond between an unlikely pair that you will not soon forget.