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The Return
by Nicholas SparksIn the romantic tradition of Dear John, #1 New York Times bestselling author Nicholas Sparks returns with the story of an injured Navy doctor -- and two women whose secrets will change the course of his life. <P><P>Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. But when a mortar blast outside the hospital where he worked sent him home from Afghanistan with devastating injuries, the dilapidated cabin he'd inherited from his grandfather seemed as good a place to regroup as any. <P><P>Tending to his grandfather's beloved beehives, Trevor isn't prepared to fall in love with a local . . . yet, from their very first encounter, Trevor feels a connection with deputy sheriff Natalie Masterson that he can't ignore. But even as she seems to reciprocate his feelings, she remains frustratingly distant, making Trevor wonder what she's hiding. <P><P>Further complicating his stay in New Bern is the presence of a sullen teenage girl, Callie, who lives in the trailer park down the road. Trevor hopes Callie can shed light on the mysterious circumstances of his grandfather's death, but she offers few clues -- until a crisis triggers a race to uncover the true nature of Callie's past, one more intertwined with the elderly man's passing than Trevor could ever have imagined. <P><P>In his quest to unravel Natalie and Callie's secrets, Trevor will learn the true meaning of love and forgiveness . . . and that in life, to move forward, we must often return to the place where it all began. <P><P><b>A New York Times Bestseller</b>
The Return
by Sharon SalaSurprises await a young woman when she comes home to bury her grandmother in this romantic suspense tale by a New York Times–bestselling author.As a legacy of hatred erupts in a shattering moment of violence, a dying mother entrusts her newborn daughter to a caring strange. . . . Now, twenty-five years later, Catherine Fane has come home to Camarune, Kentucky, to bury the woman who’d raised her, bringing a blood feud to its searing conclusion.At the cabin in the woods where she was born, Catherine is drawn to the ravaged town and its violent past. But her arrival has not gone unnoticed. A stranger is watching from the woods, a shattered old man is witnessing the impossible, and Sheriff Luke DePriest’s only thoughts are to keep Catherine safe from the sleeping past she has unwittingly awoken . . .
The Return (Ghosttown Riders #6)
by Amelia SheaGhosttown Riders Motorcycle Club Book - The homecoming. What should have been a monumental homecoming turned out to be Trista Anderson’s worst nightmare. Straight from college, she is finally ready to come home and plant her roots in her hometown. Things don’t go according to plan when her homecoming is derailed by a biker club, an altercation, and a sexy new neighbor who makes her quiver and want to kick his ass in one breath. Gage Masters has finally settled into his first home. It’s been a long time coming. His sacrifices, hard work, and loyalty to the club landed him a position he never thought he’d be in. Homeowner. His excitement is short-lived when his strong-willed, brass balls, mouthy neighbor makes an entrance he isn’t prepared for. From neighbors to enemies to lovers. Neither one is willing to back down. Their antics, testing one another, and a continued war for control makes resisting the enemy harder than either one imagined. When a course of events strikes Trista, her belief and trust in Gage is tested.
The Return (The Austin Trilogy #2)
by Brad BoneyMusic. Topher Manning rarely thinks about anything else, but his day job as a mechanic doesn't exactly mesh with his rock star ambitions. Unless he can find a way to unlock all the songs in his head, his band will soon be on the fast track to obscurity. Then the South by Southwest music festival and a broken-down car drop New York critic Stanton Porter into his life. Stanton offers Topher a ticket to the Bruce Springsteen concert, where a hesitant kiss and phantom vibrations from Topher's cell phone kick off a love story that promises to transcend ordinary possibility. Winner in the 2013 Rainbow Awards. Third: Best Gay Contemporary General Fiction
The Return (Wordwick Games Series #3)
by Kailin GowThis series is appropriate for 16 and up, and has the added bonus of being an SAT study aid. The Wordwick Games is as deadly as it is exhilarating. Continuing after Book 1, Rise of the Fire Tamer, the five gamers find out more about the truth of Anachronia and Henry Word. After finding out the truth about Anachronia; Gem, Sparks, Rio, Kat, and Jack returns to Henry Word's castle. Henry Word, the inventor of The Wordwick Games, is missing, and only he can control the portal that leads to all the worlds. The gamers must find him at all costs, but in doing so, it may change everything they know about themselves and their own world. When they learn a war is brewing within the worlds of The Wordwick Games, which will spill out into their own world, and the gamers are pitted against each other in a real fight to the death, dreams become reality... In this exciting second book of The Wordwick Games Series, the stakes to The Games are higher, and the prize is life. From the award-winning ALA YALSA author Kailin Gow of the Bitter Frost Series, now being produced as a multi-player, multi-platform game.
The Return Journey
by Maeve Binchy'Heart-felt stories of life and love' Woman & Home from the No. 1 bestselling author'Maeve Binchy's work continues to inspire . . . thought-provoking, warm and funny in equal measure' WomanA pair of star-crossed travellers pick up each other's bags, and then learn that when you unlock a stranger's suitcase, you enter a stranger's life. An unspoken office passion meets the acid test on a business trip. A man and a woman's mutual disdain at first sight shows how deceptive appearances can be. And an insecure wife clings to the illusion of order, only to discover chaos at the hands of a house-sitter who opens the wrong doors.These and many more poignant, often humorous, unforgettable slices of life show why Maeve Binchy is one of the world's favourite storytellers.
The Return Journey
by Maeve BinchyIn this extraordinary collection of stories, the world-wide bestselling author of Evening Class once again reveals her incomparable understanding of matters of the heart. In The Return Journey, Maeve Binchy creates powerful compelling stories of love, loss, revelation, and reconciliation.A secretary's silent passion for her boss meets the acid test on a business trip; a man and a woman's mutual disdain at first sight shows how deceptive appearances can be; an insecure wife clings to the illusion of order, only to discover chaos at the hands of a house-sitter who opens the wrong doors; a pair of star-crossed travelers pick up each other's bags, and then learn when you unlock a stranger's suitcase, you enter a stranger's life. These and many more poignant, ironic, often humorous stories - unforgettable slices of life -make up The Return Journey, a spellbinding trip into the human heart.Read by Kate Binchy(p) 2009 Orion Publishing Group
The Return of Adams Cade (Men of Belle Terre)
by BJ JamesHe came back to Belle Terre to save his family’s plantation, but seeing Eden Claibourne again had Adams Cade fighting his long-buried desire for the woman he’d never forgotten. The enticing tomboy had turned into a sensual goddess-one whom he longed to lure into his bed. But Eden deserved a man who could offer more than fiery, short-lived passion. Would his first love’s tantalizing kisses convince this jaded loner to let down his marriage-wary guard?
The Return of Antonides
by Anne Mcallister Amanda CinelliCrossing the line between love and hate... Widow Holly Halloran's fresh start is only a plane ride away, until Lukas Antonides-the man she hates, but has never been able to forget-strides arrogantly back into her life... Lukas was her late husband's best friend and openly disapproved of Holly. Then on one unforgettable night their acrimony ricocheted into the bedroom! Now the arrogant Greek is kicking the hornet's nest again by offering Holly a job. Holly agrees, determined not to let Lukas get beneath her surface this time. But as the tension mounts between them, so, too, does that bubbling attraction of old...
The Return of Black Douglas
by Elaine CoffmanNew Scottish time travel romance written in response to reader demand by award winning and New York Times bestselling author Elaine Coffman (5 million books sold). When Isobella Douglas is pulled back in time by the ghost of her infamous ancestor The Black Douglas, she encounters a Highland laird who's completely captivated by the modern lass...
The Return of Bowie Bravo (Bravo Family Ties)
by Christine RimmerWell, timing never had been his strong suit...And the fact that Bowie Bravo walked in the door, after seven years away, just when Glory Rossi was about to go into labor with another man's child certainly proved the point. Because the last time Glory had seen Bowie was when she was delivering his child-a little boy who'd never known his real father. But according to Bowie, that was about to change.Bowie was now a respectable businessman, and he was more than ready to be a father-to both of Glory's children. He was also ready to be a husband to the woman he'd never been able to live without. And when he saw that their feelings for each other still burned bright, he didn't see any reason why he'd have to....
The Return of Brody McBride: Book One: The McBrides (McBrides #1)
by Jennifer RyanFrom New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Ryan, comes a steamy second chance romance—the first installment in an unforgettable series about the sexy McBride Men of Fallbrook, Colorado.The black sheep of Fallbrook is back . . . And he's in for the surprise of his life.Former bad boy, now-decorated Army Ranger Brody McBride is home and on a mission: Find the woman he never should have left behind and right his wrongs from eight years ago.When the man she loved broke her heart and skipped town, Rain Evans picked up the pieces. But along with heartbreak, Brody left her something better than she could ever have imagined: two beautiful daughters. One she gave birth to, and the other she rescued from the woman who helped destroy her relationship with Brody.Brody is shocked to discover he's a father, and he is dead set on winning Rain back and protecting his girls. Can they rekindle the love they once shared and become the family they were always meant to be? Or will a danger from their past return and ruin everything?
The Return of Caine O'Halloran
by Joann RossA NEW HOPE Caine O'Halloran had been a hero. A husband. A father. Now he was none of those things. His career as a baseball pitcher - all but over. His marriage to Nora Anderson - history. The son he loved - gone. And now, as he returns to his hometown to regroup, he finds instead that every familiar corner, every familiar face is a reminder of what he has lost. Except for Nora. Because with her he has a second chance. A chance at forgiveness, redemption and hope. But after all the golden opportunities Caine has squandered in his life, can he believe he deserves another chance?
The Return of Cassandra Todd
by Darrel NelsonWhen the popular girl whose friends bullied him in high school suddenly reenters his life, little son in tow, Turner Caldwell must put the past behind him if they are to survive. Turner Caldwell works at a local motel as a handyman while attending college full-time. On his way to class one day, he is shocked to see Cassandra Todd and her young son in town. The sight of her brings back powerful memories of being bullied in high school--she was the popular head cheerleader and he the target of her friends’ mean-spirited pranks. When Cassandra and her son check into the motel where he works and she asks for his help in eluding her abusive husband, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous drama that will require him to forgive and draw on every skill he has if they are to survive.
The Return of Chase Cordell
by Linda CastleChase Cordell Was Coming HomeLinese had long awaited her husband's homecoming, but the hero that returned from the war was not the dashing rogue that had captured her in a whirlwind courtship. Who was this man with haunted eyes who could still make her heart pound ceaselessly?His memory shattered by war, Chase Cordell vowed to keep the loss of his identity a secret-even from the beautiful stranger whose touch rekindled a long-forgotten flame. But time was running out, and the past that stalked him was taking on a sinister life of its own....
The Return of Connor Mansfield
by Beth CornelisonOne of the Mansfield brothers was dead to everyone else...except her Having mourned the "death" of her fiancé, Darby Kent isn't prepared for the moment they come face-to-face. For years, the man she loved and lost has lived in hiding. Until now. Connor is the only person who can save their ailing daughter, a living testament to the passion they once shared. But time is running out. And while Darby prays for their daughter's survival, she must confront old desires...and powerful new enemies who've patiently awaited Connor's return.
The Return of David McKay
by Ann EvansDavid McKay had put Broken Yoke behind him ten years ago when he'd left to pursue his career--but that changed when he promised to help his frail grandmother fulfill her husband's wish to have his ashes scattered over a mountaintop. He'd expected the two-week pilgrimage to be tough, but it got even tougher when the trail guide turned out to be Adriana D'Angelo, the high school sweetheart he'd sacrificed to his ambition and still couldn't forget. Of course, neither he nor Addy ever dreamed that two people who were no longer in love would enjoy the strange twist of "fate" that brought them together again. . . .
The Return of Her Billionaire Husband: The Return Of Her Billionaire Husband / Revelations Of A Secret Princess (Mills And Boon Modern Ser.)
by Melanie MilburneTheir marriage was lost… But then he walked back into her life!Juliette is determined to forget her short-lived marriage to Italian tycoon Joe Allegranza. It began with an intense passion she’d only ever dreamed of, and ended in heartbreak. Now it’s time to go their separate ways…or is it?Because reunited at a lavish wedding, Juliette is unable to hide from their desire, or the realization of how little she knew her husband. Drawn together by their connection, she’s torn: rekindling their spark could spell disaster, or it could make them stronger than before…
The Return of Her Long-Lost Husband
by Joanna JohnsonA husband&’s redemption…A second chance at love? Nathaniel Honeywell returns from being presumed dead expecting to be welcomed home with open arms. He&’s shocked when his wife, Hester, isn&’t pleased to see him! But Nathaniel can&’t blame Hester for believing he abandoned her when she needed him most… During their marriage, he foolishly valued money over his wife. Now his experiences have left him a changed man, and as the simmering attraction between them grows, Nathaniel is determined to prove it!From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
The Return of Her Lost Knight (Notorious Knights #3)
by Melissa OliverHer second chance With her lost love… To avoid a forced marriage, Lady Gwenllian plans to escape to a convent. She couldn&’t possibly honor another when her heart still belongs to Ralph de Kinnerton, the man she had to betray to save his life—only to hear of his death shortly after. So how is it possible he&’s here at this knight&’s tournament? Now the pull of their unfinished past forces Gwen to question the choice she&’d made for her future… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. Notorious Knights Book 1: The Rebel Heiress and the KnightBook 2: Her Banished Knight's RedemptionBook 3: The Return of Her Lost Knight
The Return of Her Past
by Lindsay ArmstrongOnce is a mistake, twice is a habit!Housekeeper's daughter Mia Gardiner knew her feelings for multimillionaire Carlos O'Connor were foolish. Until the day she caught the ruthless playboy's eye. Now Mia is older and wiser, but she has never forgotten the feel of his touch. Then, like a whirlwind, Carlos returns....The girl he once knew is now a poised and sophisticated woman. Carlos is determined to rekindle their passionate past, but Mia's reluctance fires his blood. Refusing to be denied, he has one last trick up his sleeve: he'll save her ailing business in exchange for endless nights in his bed!
The Return of His Caribbean Heiress (Caribbean Courtships #3)
by Lydia San AndresJourney to the Caribbean in this exciting Harlequin Historical romance An unforgettable first kiss An unexpected second chance… It&’s been five years since the night Leandro Díaz kissed heiress Lucía Troncoso before she left for Europe. He&’d known they were from different worlds and would have to part, yet losing her still hurt… Now she&’s returned but Leo isn&’t the man he once was. Hardened by life, he holds Lucía at a distance and refuses to give in to their reignited attraction. Until danger hits and they&’re forced closer than ever before… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
The Return of His Promised Duchess
by Lauri RobinsonEscape to the ballrooms of Victorian England in this emotional story.The duke&’s Southern belle…Causing a stir in society! Committed bachelor Andrew, Duke of Mansfield, is content to believe the lady he&’s been betrothed to since childhood will never return. But when the American Civil War drives Annabelle from her life in Virginia to England, Andrew finds himself reluctantly captivated by her! Luckily, she is as unwilling to wed as he is—yet when inhibitions are lowered at a masked ball, Andrew&’s intrigued to know the real Annabelle…From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
The Return of John Macnab
by Andrew Greig'Highly Engaging' - Sunday Herald'You could easily make a case that Andrew Greig has the greatest range of any living Scottish writer' - Scotsman The wagerTo poach a salmon, grouse and a deer from three Royal Estates. The challengersThree men in a mid-life crisis who should know better. The wild cardA flirtatious female journalist who won't take no for an answer. Striding over the Scottish Highlands with a poet's eye on the wilderness and a firm grip on the adventure, Andrew Greig re-imagines John Buchan's classic novel with a little less tweed, a little more sex, and just the right measure of whisky.
The Return of Lord Conistone
by Lucy AshfordDangerous Lord, Double Life...Miss Verena Sheldon's not sure what's more surprising: the fact Lord Conistone-the man who broke her heart-has prised himself away from the grasping females and high life in London, or that he still makes her body tingle. Lucas has secretly vowed to look after Verena, and with her beloved home up for sale she needs his help now more than ever. But Lucas's dreams of holding Verena in his arms again are shattered every time he imagines her reaction should she learn what he has done...