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"Against All Odds is the wise, moving new novel from Danielle Steel, whose many #1 New York Times bestselling tales have made her one of America's favorite authors"-- Provided by publisher. "The story of a long-widowed proprietor of a top flight haute couture resale shop and her four adult children, who, in their search to find the right partners for themselves, encounter and struggle with some very difficult and modern problems facing young people...
2) Texas Rich
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Traces the passions and privileges of four generations of Colemans--a powerful clan that owns the Texas aerospace industry and controls the lives of all who encounter their obsessive dynasty.
3) Familiaris
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It is spring 1919, and John Sawtelle's imagination has gotten him into trouble, again. Now John and his newlywed wife, Mary, along with their two best friends and their three dogs, are setting off for Wisconsin's Northwoods, where they hope to make a fresh start, and, with a little luck, discover what it takes to live a life of meaning, purpose and adventure. But the place they are headed for is far stranger and more perilous than they realize, and...
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Two witches from Cherokee folklore come to life in this epic tale. Young Ugidahli Unega (White Feather) must plunge into the dark world of witchcraft and become the first Raven Mocker to save his aging mentors from an agonizing death.With Book 1 of the Cherokee Chronicles series, Courtney Miller begins the story of a fictional Cherokee family as they face the challenges of their time in history.
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After thirteen years of peace and harmony, a Cherokee village is shaken when three young girls are kidnapped by three ruthless, Tagwa savages while, at the same time, there is evidence that a dreaded killer witch, has claimed a victim. When Chief Gihli arrives to protect the village, his name is the key to his intentions. What is his secret? Will the village chiefs figure it out in time?Set in a time when the Cherokee were at their peak and before...
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"The multigenerational family saga set in a fractured rural village in WWI Austria. Maria and Josef live with their children in a valley in westernmost Austria. When the First World War breaks out and Josef is drafted into the army, Maria is left to provide for her family alone. Every day is a struggle against starvation, the harsh alpine climate and the hostile nearby villagers who see Maria as little more than a beautiful temptress out for the men...
10) The seed woman
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In the last month of 1849, Hannah, pregnant by a traveling seed trader, arrives in a small village in the Swabian Mountains to find the father of her child. Helmut is due to be married to the town beauty in January and Hannah is determined to win his love for herself but the longer she stays, the more attached she becomes to both the town and to Helmut's fiancée.