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The secret behind the veil
by Isabel Cal y MayorThe vision of love can not be erased not even with dead. <P><P> Africa 1823. Its another capture from Africans ready to move in to the american continent as slaves. As it was common a young lady would get pregnant from another African. The life in the plantation will be peaceful for the young lady and her daughter, until a tragic incident will take them to the way of death, other life, other continent, an empire. The result of this history will make us think how life takes us for some many ways and how happy to unhappy and how unfortunate to fortunate, the destiny of any person could change in any moment. The plot and the theme is really deep, it will get into the soul and the skin of each reader. <P><i>Bookshare has learned that this book was published with excessive typos. </i>
The Secret Beneath the Veil: (the Secret Beneath The Veil) (Mills And Boon E-book Collections)
by Dani Collins"You may kiss the bride." With five little words, Mikolas Petrides secures a vital business merger and finally repays his grandfather for rescuing him from the horrors of his childhood. But when he lifts his new bride's veil, it's not the woman he was expecting! Viveka Brice will do anything to protect her little sister, even pretend to marry a stranger. Her deception revealed, she flees the wedding, but is soon confronted by Mikolas. He is a man who always gets what he wants, and if the marriage is off, Viveka will have to compensate him-by becoming his mistress instead!
The Secret Between Them
by Lucy ClarkOnly one thing stands in the way of a bright new future... Dr. Sunainah Carrington has fought hard to build her successful career, and no one would ever know her dreams of love have been shattered. Then a chance encounter with a gorgeous doctor and his adorable children makes Sunainah long for the impossible.... Pediatrician Elliot Jones has uprooted his children to start afresh on the Sunshine Coast-a new home, a new job, a new life. Romance is certainly not on his agenda. Only, when he meets his new colleague Sunainah-her stunning beauty is impossible to resist! But what is the painful secret shadowing those exotic eyes?
The Secret Between Them: An Uplifting Inspirational Romance (Widow's Peak Creek #5)
by Susanne DietzeAfter a lifetime of questions, She&’s ready for some answers. In her mother&’s hometown, Harper Price is sure she&’ll finally learn about the grandfather and father she never knew. But that means working with grumpy local lawyer Joel Morgan. The single dad is wary of Harper, even as her kindness to his daughter warms his heart. Winning his trust is Harper&’s first challenge…but not her last as her quest reveals shocking truths.From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.Widow's Peak Creek Book 1: A Future for His TwinsBook 2: Seeking SanctuaryBook 3: A Small-Town Christmas ChallengeBook 4: A Need to ProtectBook 5: The Secret Between Them
A Secret Between Them: An Uplifting Inspirational Romance
by Donna GartshoreShe&’ll help him heal… But is love enough to make him stay? Unexpectedly injured, photojournalist John Bishop finds himself stuck in a town full of painful memories—with physical therapist Grace Severight his only way out. Following her treatment should be simple. But soon John&’s falling again—this time for the single foster mom and her four-year-old charge. Now love might heal his past…but will a secret Grace is keeping destroy their chance at a future?From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.
The Secret Between Them (The Culhanes of Cedar River #4)
by Helen LaceyHis toughest challenge is coming home…He’s a distraction she doesn’t need—or want.After months of nursing her father back to health, artist Leah Culhane-Petrovic is finally focusing on her work again. But her longtime crush on Sean O’Sullivan is hard to forget. Especially when he moves back to Cedar River—and into the lake house next door! Sean has come home, but is clearly keeping secrets from everyone, even his family. So why does he find himself wanting to bare his soul—and his heart—to Leah?
The Secret Between Them
by Cathryn ParryThey share more than a past Wounded, weary and wiser, ex-marine Kyle Northrup had planned to stay far away from Wallis Point. But after his stepfather's passing, he must return home and claim his unexpected inheritance: the ice rink he grew up on. Except he has to share ownership with Jessica Hughes, the hometown girl who got away and whose figure skating career he ended. He'd hoped the rink would save him once more, as it had when he was a grief-stricken youth, but working with Jessica will be hard. Especially since his teenage infatuation is now full-blown adult attraction. And the last thing he wants to do is hurt Jessica again.
A Secret Between Us (Rancho Esperanza #1)
by Judy DuarteThey both have pasts they want to leave behind…in USA TODAY bestselling author Judy Duarte’s latest novel.Callie didn’t trust easily. Until someone gave her a reason to…Pregnant waitress Callie Jamison is settling into her new life in Fairborn, Montana, dividing her time between the ranch and the diner…and Ramon Cruz, the sexy town councilman who never fails to show up during her breakfast shift. The sparks between them set the local rumor mill ablaze. Ramon is unfazed—he’s skilled at dodging nosy townsfolk following his recent, and mysterious, divorce. But will he still feel the same when he learns the secret Callie’s been keeping? From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.Rancho EsperanzaBook 1: A Secret Between UsBook 2: Their Night to Remember
Secret Billionaire on Her Doorstep: Secret Billionaire On Her Doorstep / His Forever Texas Rose (men Of The West) (Mills And Boon True Love Ser.)
by Michelle DouglasA shocking inheritance…An emotional journey…After a heartbreak in Sydney, Callie’s ready to start afresh in New York! But staying in an apartment she inherited from a grandmother she never knew leads to many unsolved family questions. Luckily, her intriguingly handsome new neighbor, Owen Perry, has agreed to help. Callie’s not ready to start dating…so why are the sparks of attraction igniting between her and Owen? Especially as there’s so much he’s not telling her!From Harlequin Romance: Be swept away by glamorous and heartfelt love stories.
A Secret Birthright
by Olivia GatesPrince Fareed Aal Zaafer is driven by one purpose-to find his late brother's family. But when Gwen McNeal arrives, needing his help, Fareed is relieved she is not the woman he seeks, for he must claim her for his own.Fareed is Gwen's last-and most dangerous-hope. For he doesn't just overwhelm her senses, he sweeps her and her baby away to his kingdom-the last place she should ever go. Now she must hide the truth, and deny the desire between them at any cost. For if she fails, the result will be unthinkable....
Secret Bodyguard (Trueblood, Texas #2)
by B. J. DanielsShe may be the wrong girl, but this undercover cop will compromise everything he valuesto make things right for her and her daughter. Amanda Crowe's baby girl has been kidnapped, and in the shadowy world in which she lives, there's no one to trust exceptherself. But she hasn't counted on Jesse McCall getting in her way—a man who is more thanhe seems… Posing as Amanda's driver, undercover cop Jesse McCall is assigned to watch themobster's daughter. But he can't ignore Amanda's heart-wrenching effort to bring her childhome, nor her siren's call luring him ever closer. As a cop, Jesse has a duty to fulfill.But as Amanda's lover, he'll protect her and her baby from all harm—even if it meansbreaking the law. Originally published in 2001
The Secret Bridesmaid: The laugh-out-loud romantic comedy of the year!
by Katy BirchallYou are cordially invited to the wedding of the year . . .Sophie Breeze is a brilliant bridesmaid. So brilliant, in fact, that she's made it her full-time job.As a professional bridesmaid, Sophie is hired by brides to be their right-hand woman, posing as a friend but working behind the scenes to ensure their big day goes off without a hitch. From wrangling rowdy hen dos to navigating last minute portaloo cancellations and family dramas, there's no problem she can't solve. So when she's hired by an actual Marchioness to help plan the society wedding of the year, it should be a chance for Sophie to prove just how talented she is. Of course, it's not ideal that the bride, Cordelia Swann, is an absolute diva and determined to make Sophie's life a nightmare. It's also a bit inconvenient that Sophie finds herself drawn to Cordelia's posh older brother, who is absolutely off limits. And when a rival society wedding is announced, things start to get rather complicated... Can Sophie pull off the biggest challenge of her career, win over a reluctant bride, and catch the eye of handsome Lord Swann - all while keeping her true identity a secret, and her dignity intact?Heartwarming and hilarious, The Secret Bridesmaid celebrates the joys (and foibles) of weddings, the nuances of female friendship, and the redeeming power of love in its many, unexpected forms.(P)2021 Hodder & Stoughton Limited
The Secret Bridesmaid: The best laugh-out-loud romantic comedy of 2021
by Katy BirchallSophie Breeze is a brilliant bridesmaid. So brilliant, in fact, that she's made it her full-time job.As a professional bridesmaid, Sophie is secretly hired by brides to be their right-hand woman, ensuring their big day goes off without a hitch. From wrangling rowdy hen dos to navigating last minute portaloo cancellations, there's no problem she can't solve.So when she's employed by an actual Marchioness to help plan the society wedding of the year, it should be a chance for Sophie to prove just how talented she is.Of course, it's not ideal that the bride, Cordelia, is rude, difficult and determined to make Sophie's life a nightmare. It's also a bit inconvenient when Sophie finds herself drawn to Cordelia's posh older brother, who is absolutely off limits. And when a rival society wedding is announced, things get even more complicated . . .Can Sophie pull off the biggest challenge of her career, follow her heart and maintain her reputation - all while keeping her true identity hidden?
The Secret Bridesmaid: A Novel
by Katy Birchall"A pure delight." ––Bookpage, starred review"Charming, escapist fun." ––Katharine McGee, New York Times bestselling author of American RoyalsMatrimony meets mayhem in a modern British romcom about a young woman charged with pulling off the biggest aristocratic wedding of the year––and the misadventures that ensue.Sophie Breeze is a brilliant bridesmaid. So brilliant, in fact, that she’s made it her full-time job.As a professional bridesmaid, Sophie is hired by London brides to be their right-hand woman, posing as a friend but working behind the scenes to help plan the perfect wedding and ensure their big day goes off without a hitch. When she’s hired by Lady Victoria Swann––a former model and “It Girl" of 1970’s London; now the Marchioness of Meade––for the society wedding of the year, it should be a chance for Sophie to prove just how talented she is. Of course, it’s not ideal that the bride, Lady Victoria’s daughter, Cordelia, is an absolute diva and determined to make Sophie’s life a nightmare. It’s also a bit inconvenient that Sophie finds herself drawn to Cordelia’s posh older brother, who is absolutely off limits. But when a rival society wedding is announced for the very same day, things start to get…well, complicated.Can Sophie pull off the biggest challenge of her career––execute a high-profile gala for four hundred and fifty guests in record time, win over a reluctant bride, and catch the eye of handsome Lord Swann––all while keeping her true identity a secret, and her dignity intact? Heartwarming and hilarious, Katy Birchall's The Secret Bridesmaid celebrates the joys (and foibles) of weddings, the nuances of female friendship, and the redeeming power of love in its many unexpected forms.
Secret Brother: A Novel (Dollanganger Ser. #8)
by V. C. AndrewsThe most unexpected Dollanganger story of them all, new from the author of Flowers in the Attic and Petals on the Wind—both now major Lifetime movie events.A young boy suffers amnesia from a trauma he suffered in what feels like must have been another life. He’s adopted into a wealthy family—but what will happen when he learns the truth about his past?
Secret Brother
by Virginia AndrewsThe new novel from the author of Flowers in the Attic and Petals on the Wind-both now major Lifetime movie events.A young boy suffers amnesia from a trauma he suffered in what feels like must have been another life. He's adopted into a wealthy family-but what will happen when he learns the truth about his past?
The Secret Casella Baby
by Cathy WilliamsHow does it feel to be one of the beautiful people?This is a question ordinary girl Holly George never thought she'd be able to answer! Until one sizzling night with brooding Brazilian Luiz changes her life. Not only is Luiz Casella a billionaire-but now Holly is expecting his baby!Holly can don all the silk and diamonds Luiz can shower her with-but she'll always feel most comfortable working at her animal sanctuary. Yet it seems she might have to get used to living in the world of the rich and famous....For, a Casella heir cannot be born out of wedlock!
The Secret Casseveti Baby (The Casseveti Inheritance #3)
by Nina MilneOne forbidden nightA shock royal heir! Heiress Jodi Petrovelli is swept off her feet by Carlos, the handsome stranger she meets on a beautiful Indian island. Under the blistering sun, their weekend together is magical, but brief—because Carlos is Prince of Talonos, with duty awaiting him back home! But when Jodi discovers their whirlwind affair has consequences, she must tell the man who is strictly off-limits that she is carrying his royal baby… The Casseveti Inheritance trilogyBook 1 – Italian Escape with the CEOBook 2 – Whisked Away by the Italian TycoonBook 3 – The Secret Casseveti Baby &“Their Christmas Royal Wedding is an escapist, enjoyable and emotional contemporary tale that will touch readers&’ hearts with its beguiling blend of searing intensity, heart-warming drama and uplifting romance. Nina Milne writes with plenty of warmth and heart and she has penned a poignant and spellbinding romantic read….&”-Goodreads &“This is a really good read. Ms. Milne has done a wonderful job…. The plot flows well and it isn&’t overly wordy. The people descriptors are very well done allowing the reader to get to know every person who plays a role. This is well worth picking up to add a dash of romance into your life.&”-Harlequin Junkie on Hired Girlfriend, Pregnant Fiancée?
Secret Chemistry (Shifters)
by Chris T. KatShifters: Book OneNot all werewolf societies are created equal. The one Tim Evans grew up in detests those not of "pure blood"--so when Tim discovers his mate is Jay, a male fox-wolf hybrid ten years his junior, it shocks him, to say the least. Too young to claim his mate and too weak to protect him from the rest of the pack, Tim fears for Jay's life. When a human gets hold of Jay, Tim believes he has lost him forever. The next eighteen years are hell. Tim devotes his life to his family and running their stable, but anger and depression threaten to consume him. Then fate brings Jay back into his life. Tim knows Jay feels the same attraction he does--mates always do. So why won't Jay act on it? Winner in the 2013 Rainbow Awards. Fifth (tie): Best LGBT Cover - Illustration
The Secret Child
by Jamie Ann DentonHe'd Been Cheated Out of Fatherhood!Cole Ballinger had loved Marni Rodgers with all the passion of first love. THen she'd abandoned him for the bright lights of California, and he'd spent far too much time wondering why. Until he met Jenna, his daughter. The daughter Marni had kept secret for twelve years.Stunned, Cole was determined to make up for all the years he'd missed in Jenna's life. If Marni wasn't prepared to let him be a full-time father now, he'd sue for custody. He couldn't let her cheat him out of something so precious twice!
Secret Child, Royal Scandal: His Baby Agenda A Surprise For The Sheikh Secret Child, Royal Scandal (The Sherdana Royals #3)
by Cat SchieldThe prince must produce an heir. Little does he know, he already has... Christian Alessandro lives life in the fast lane. But royal duty calls, and the bachelor prince must settle down and sire the future king of Sherdana. That's when a chance encounter with former flame Noelle Dubone yields a bombshell discovery: Christian's already a father! Marrying Noelle will make his boy the legitimate heir. It's a rocky reunion. The determined dressmaker refuses to fall in love-or in bed!-with Christian again, even as old, intense feelings return with a vengeance. But what the prince wants, the prince gets...
The Secret Child & the Cowboy CEO: The Secret Child And The Cowboy Ceo (Harlequin Bestselling Author Ser.)
by Janice MaynardWith a disposition as untamed as the Wyoming landscape, Trent Sinclair was not known as the forgiving sort. He had certainly never forgiven Bryn Matthews and her lies. The CEO had turned his back on her, though not without another thought, when she'd claimed his brother had gotten her pregnant.But now Trent's brother was gone and Bryn had returned…with a child he could not deny was pure Sinclair. Nor could he ignore the passion that had always coursed between them. Had the time finally come for Trent to take what he had always wanted—family and honor be damned?
The Secret Children
by Alison McQueen'gripping, emotional and beautifully written' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars'Beautiful, beautiful book. Loved it. Could not put it down. It gripped me from the first page. Great story. Evocative writing.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars Assam, 1925. Surrounded by the dramatic landscape of a tea plantation, sisters Mary and Serafina grow up in a world of contradiction and confusion. Born to a beautiful but naïve Indian mother and dynamic Scottish father, they are loved but hidden away. For these are children who cross two very different cultures, and are accepted by neither . . . When the shadow of war falls, the girls must face the truth and begin the search for somewhere to belong. It is a journey full of forbidden questions, heartbreak and determination. As the sisters grow up, they must risk everything and make choices with a legacy that will last a lifetime, and beyond.The Secret Children is a story of love, loss, family secrets and yearning to find a place to belong.
The Secret Christmas Child (Rescue Haven #1)
by Lee Tobin McClainWill a fresh start heal old wounds?His high school sweetheart returns with a baby…And a devastating secret.Reese Markowski can’t believe he’s hiring his ex-girlfriend—but to save his program for dogs and at-risk kids, the veteran needs Gabby Hanks. Single mom Gabby’s fierce love for her infant daughter is undeniable, as is the child’s effect on Reese’s wounded heart. Their holiday reunion is a joyful surprise, but nothing prepares Reese for the truth about Gabby’s baby…Rescue HavenUSA Today Bestselling Author
A Secret Christmas Family: An Uplifting Inspirational Romance (Second Chance Blessings #1)
by Jenna MindelIt started out as strictly business. Will the power of Christmas transform it into more? Bo Harris&’s proposal is the last thing newly widowed Ruth Miller expects. But the marriage arrangement could be the only chance to save her family business. It&’s just for one year, and the new business partners promise to keep their vows a secret. But as Bo starts falling for Ruth and her boys, will he allow their first Christmas together to be their last? A SECOND CHANCE BLESSINGS ROMANCEFrom Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.Second Chance Blessings Book 1: A Secret Christmas FamilyBook 2: The Nanny Next Door