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1) The Unwanted
Publisher
Kino Lorber Edu
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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A Southern gothic retelling of Sheridan LeFanu's "Carmilla," THE UNWANTED stars Hannah Fierman (V/H/S) as Laura, a vulnerable young woman beguiled by a drifter (Christen Orr) who has come to her rural town in search of clues to her mother's disappearance. The two women uncover dangerous secrets kept by their mothers, arousing the suspicion of Laura's father (William Katt, Carrie, TV's "The Greatest American Hero") who will go to shocking extremes...
2) The Unwanted
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She doesn't want him. He doesn't need her. Like hell…An FBI Psychics Novella. Destin Mortin's psychic gift comes with an ugly twist-she excels at tracking down violent rapists. But it's rough on relationships. Once, her partner Caleb was her everything: filter, shield, rescuer, lover. The only man who didn't think her a freak. Then he walked away. Destin turned her back on the FBI to work for a private agency, but now a particularly horrendous case...
3) The Unwanted
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Imagine an object. Any object... Good. Now hold it in your mind and imagine for a minute. If that thing is hard pressed, but not crushed or broken, If it is struck but not destroyed, then what will it become? Will it be weaker for that experience, or stronger? If it could choose for itself, would it choose to be always whole, or to pass through the crushing and striking?
Choice is a funny old thing. It is the freedom to choose one thing over another,...
4) The Unwanted
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Fed up with habitual criminals using prison as a temporary hotel? Directus Iurisdictio has an ancient alternative. Sean Fagan of SOCA is sent undercover to investigate the dark structure of a secret network that executes habitual criminals, dishonest MPs, greedy bankers and spying policeman.Fagan is drawn into a web of deceit as he goes undercover to investigate the dark and secret structures of Directus Iurisdictio, Direct Justice. Dismissing the...
5) The Unwanted
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Exiled by their pack-and on the run from one justice system, two vindictive companies, and a vigilante cruise-line company bent on bringing them in, Oliver and Lewis take a contract to get them off-planet and away from their pursuers. But all is not what it appears, and they do something they regret. Can they prove they were tricked into a grave mistake, and, more importantly, can they make it right?
6) The Unwanted
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The Southsea Paranormal Investigators are dedicated to digging up the truth and hunting the lies of the deceased.
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What is a gift worth? Does it depend on the gift itself or on what the gift means to the person receiving it? An uplifting short story about an unwanted gifts' impact in the lives of the ones that encounter the gift. These lives experienced life-altering circumstances that thrust them into the depths of despair, where they remained. The gift reveals a new hope and so, the choice is theirs; to stay where they are, or to receive the gifts' inspiration...
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The heart-breakingly handsome Duke of Tynemouth is appalled to find that his torrid affaire d'coeur with the alluring Aline, Countess of Langstone, is destined to end, because Queen Victoria insists that he marries one of Prince Albert's German relatives, who is fat and ugly.
To refuse is unthinkable, so, in desperation, he agrees to pre-empt his Monarch by cynically marrying Aline's innocent young niece, Honora.
The beautiful Honora is horrified...
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This is a historical steamy romance short story (word count 5,059).
Claudia cannot help but fear for her future when her cruel husband Terry puts her up for sale in front of a boisterous crowd to bid for her, done out of spite for her supposed disobedience towards him.
Leaving Claudia no choice, but to wait for fate to reveal to her who will be her new husband and master!
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In a romance, it would have been a perfect match. She would be fiery and wild, and he would have been swept off his feet by her untamed nature. He would have been proud and masterful, and she would have made him gentle by her adoration. However, this was not the story and the marriage was the best that could be made out of a disaster. She was rather mild by nature, and he was known as a spendthrift and a rake, who cared little for women. Without the...
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Elisabeth Caldwell's first babysitting job is coming up none too soon. She needs to earn some cash to buy some new gear for her latest interest, tennis. When her grandma hears that Elisabeth will be babysitting, she offers up a list of advice. Meanwhile, Elisabeth is crushing on a boy, and her best pal has her own list of advice on how to get him. Unfortunately, Elisabeth soon finds out that not all advice is good, embarrassing herself terribly in...
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What do you do when a dead body lands on your doorstep?
1794, England
When a body is unceremoniously dumped outside her home, Lady Ottilia Fanshawe is once more drawn into a murder case.
Ottilia is recovering from the birth of her first child and her husband, Lord Francis Fanshawe, is worried that she has finally taken on more than she can handle.
But Ottilia will not be diverted. Motherhood has always been her deepest desire, but solving crimes...
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Things I have learned since arriving in Avalon:
1. I am a fae
2. I am an empath
3. I am collecting hot AF fae boyfriends like they're going out of style
4. My two dads are both kind of jerks
After twenty years as a not-quite-human, wondering where I belong, I've finally found my place among the fae in Avalon and my dads want to take it away. All I want to do is avoid my family, stay under the radar, learn about my magic, and get up close and...
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"I want to marry you."
If Sophia Rossi wants to save her father's business, then merging the Rossi and Conti empires is the only way. Luca Conti broke her heart once before, but this time Sophia's in the driver's seat. Except Luca can still make her body tremble with just a look!
Luca has spent years cultivating his Conti Devil reputation to mask the darkness he inherited from his father, a facade that Sophia should be all too familiar with. Still,...
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Emma and Isobel are identical twins, yet they know nothing of each other's world.
Emma was raised Amish and is meek, while her bold twin Isobel was raised away from the Amish community.
Isobel has a wild plan to switch places for a little while, and reluctantly Emma agrees.
However, the plan goes awry when Isobel meets a certain young Amish man.
Could this man come between the newly-reunited twins and destroy their relationship forever?
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Women's war volume 2
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"In this feminist fantasy series, the ability to do magic has given women control over their own bodies. But as the patriarchy starts to fall, they must now learn to rule as women, not men. Alys may be the acknowledged queen of Women's Well--the fledgling colony where women hold equal status with men--but she cares little for politics in the wake of an appalling personal tragedy. It is grief that rules her now. But the world continues to turn. In...
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Lee Stuart learned from an early age to respect all creatures through his heritage as a Native American; he also learned what it was like to be an unwanted citizen in this country. Throughout his life, he demonstrated an uncanny knack for understanding and communicating with animals, particularly those that were unwanted. From Teddy the Bantam rooster to Sparky the pigeon, as well as a wide variety of other pets, Stuart loved them all deeply and fought...
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