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CHAPTER 1
Ruth 1990
I don’t think I had ever felt so piled with gifts as I did that first...
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Through my work in and around the world of food and cooking, the contribution I would like to offer to the community...
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Chapter 1
I felt her fear before I heard her screams.
Her nightmare pulsed into me, shaking me...
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Chapter 1
There's a big difference between death threats and love letters–even if the person...
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Shadow Kiss
His fingertips slid along my back, applying hardly any pressure, yet sending shock waves over...
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CHAPTER 1
I don't like cages.
I don't even like going to zoos. The first time I went to...
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Prologue
Things die. But they don't always stay dead.
Believe me, I know.
There's a...
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CHAPTER 1
I was being followed.
It was kind of ironic, considering the way I'd been...
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In this sneak preview from Chapter One of Jack of Diamonds, the new – and final – book...
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WILL DENNISON
The bars close at 3 a.m on Saturday nights so I got home about 3:45 after...
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Prologue
On Sundays the bells would peal out, God's ringtone to a material world. They implored those still...
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June 2011
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Professor Gabriel Emerson stood in the doorway of his study, hands in his pockets,...
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CHAPTER ONE
My name is Marina, as of the sea, but I wasn't called that until much later. In the...
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CHAPTER ONE
My name is Marina, as of the sea, but I wasn't called that until much later. In the...
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CHAPTER ONE
My name is Marina, as of the sea, but I wasn't called that until much later. In the...
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6A. Seriously? I look at the boarding pass in my hand, its large type announcing my seat assignment, and...
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6A. Seriously? I look at the boarding pass in my hand, its large type announcing my seat assignment, and...
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Introduction
Every author, I suppose, has in mind a setting in which readers of his or her work could...
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'His Lordship is at home, my lady.'
For a great many women such a statement was a common utterance...
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'Eliza…' Jasper came to sit beside her.
The air around her became charged with his energy...
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