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...ar-old Laura with Cade's blue eyes and Julia's black curls. Cade will do anything to get them back -- even if it means losing the biggest case of his life. www.DesertBreezePublishing.com...

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...e she was recognized. It was not until she was almost to the door that she realized there was something familiar about his dark blond curls that ruf... ...he avid eyes of the press bounced back and forth as though watching the last seconds of a sudden death tennis match. The undercurrent of electricity... ...t crept into her cheeks. Damn it. “I think we’re losing sight of who the real bitch is here.” Cade’s lips twisted into a thin grimace. Julia’s c... ...t behind Julia as she entered her office. Paige Holland, who worked on the real estate support staff upstairs, was one of the few friends Julia had... ...ind Julia as she entered her office. Paige Holland, who worked on the real estate support staff upstairs, was one of the few friends Julia had. ... ...flushed cheeks than Double-D silicone. Despite his resolution to keep his life uncomplicated and clear of women, he still had eyes in his head and... ...the hood of this very same car, babying it as he had everything else in his life, including his wife and only child. “You probably had a leak,” Ca... ...e motioned for her to take it. Julia stared at him for an interminably long second, trying to decide if her body could handle touching him voluntari... ...ter and Cade made a grab for Julia’s hand. The shock of his skin on hers a second time did nothing to alleviate the panic she felt. Olivia was watc...

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...ot eight minutes to show time.” “Sure thing,” she said and scurried away and returned in seconds with the water. “Anything else, Boss?” “No, hon... ...s red eye above the lens blinked on and focused on Jamieson Stone. As the red eye came to life Stone felt a twinge of anxiety, something he had neve... ...set. “Get the hell out of the way,” he shouted as the paramedics wheeled Jamieson Stone’s lifeless body, zippered into a body bag, through a crowd o... ...zen officers sat in various corners of the studio painstakingly taking statements. No one really had anything to add that was not already known, but ... ...t with him on the set?” - J.Cross/Stone 9 The young man startled and flinched for a second. “That would be J.S., Jane Simmons, she’s the floor... ...as always polite and professional.” “Was it his custom to bring in that black bag?” “I really didn’t notice the bag. He was late, and everything w... ...nd dabbed the handkerchief at her eyes. - J.Cross/Stone 10 Barton finally found his second in command, Lieutenant Washington, who was talking t... ...ptitude for it; maybe it was because he understood that politics was also two worlds: the real and the unreal. He had chosen Colombia University -- ... ...th fear. Brand ran from his apartment to his car, and sped the ten minutes to the Stone estate. His mind reeled with scenarios, all of them forebod...

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...than wicked. She was a liar and a charlatan. And she had trapped him. "You realize your mistake too late, Kane." Desert Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever ... ...the small platinum pendant at his neck—a horse and rider—feeling his first real pangs of vulnerability since she had dared him, remembering his old en... ...et a grip ... hold on girl. Hold on. She had the biggest exhibition of her life opening up tomorrow, had been working on it for months now—grant writi... ...t, wonders why she feels so weighted. Then she glances down at herself and realizes she is clad in an abayah. Desert Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever 14 ... ... Marsh. She knew she was starving enough to eat every scrap and still want seconds. Where was this monster appetite coming from? Therese took a seat a... ...r 21 CHAPTER 2 Game day. Therese felt as if she had been waiting her whole life for this moment to arrive. The Islamic Historical Arts Museum—or TIHAM... ...ere did Jury find this medal? My secret. Therese moved back in to read the second inscription. "La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah..." She gawked, stu... ...yes and braced her nerves for the crash that didn't come. She waited a few seconds, then opened her eyes to see the ewer floating a couple of steps aw... ...at passed, eyes absorbing house after decorated house as if he were a real estate appraiser. Therese felt rather than saw Kane lean forward in his sea...

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.... When Weres attempt to kidnap Laylah, she is saved by the mysterious Donil Silentshadow. Donil rouses feelings in Laylah that make her question her life and her father's animosity toward her handsome rescuer. Confused by these emotions, she seeks answers from those closest to her and is rebuffed. She must make a choice. Obey her father's edicts or follow her heart to le...

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...especting the hard work of this author. Author Acknowledgments This is my second novel but without the usual suspects, the novel would still be sitti... ...daughter. His expression changed and he growled low and menacing for a few seconds before shaking himself and going silent. He peered about, but didn... ...oor opened and froze. Jacques stared at him in horror and it took Henry a second to remember that he held the shot injector in his hand. "You're back... ...unter. For two years she had put the drug into Laylah's food and drink. It really pained her to do it, but trying to disobey an Alpha's power was lik... ... strand of hair behind Laylah’s ear. “You look a little less hassled. But really, Laylah, we have to do something about your clothes.” “Ha, ha. Aren’... ...ylah only half-listened. Her mind was pondering the problem of Violet. She really did try to escape the other girl’s viciousness but kept failing mis... ...nds over, and was absolutely forbidden to date. Any semblance of a social life was laughable at best. Britta was right about her father's views bein... ...e’s seventeen. Many her age, including Britta, are dating or out enjoying life. True, Laylah’s never been in a relationship with a boy, but that does... ...licked it on. “Yes?” “Alpha Zina, we successfully infiltrated the Le Croix estate. All resistance has been neutralized.” “Including Jacques?” “Yes, m...

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...es (Edward VIII) and Wallis Simpson in 1936 is the stuff of romantic dramas. Alas, reality was a lot less inspiring. Even as she was being wooed by... ... but was not impressed. Even in the months after May 1934, when he met her for the second time, dined with her and her husband in their London flat... ...s. By 1915, Armenian calls for autonomy were deemed a danger to the disintegrating realm, now at war with Russia. When the first world war broke, ... ....html Art, Modern We are all acquainted with the tales - many apocryphal, some real - of how art critiques, curators, collectors and buyers wer... ...Countess recorded in her diary more than 610 girls and 50 bodies were found in her estate when it was raided. The girls were not killed outrig... ...s collaborated with the Japanese war-crime tainted military machine throughout the second world war - though he conveniently switch allegiances to ... ...of the mother's death in the "Roman Law" wrongly attributed to Numa Pompilius, the second of Rome's seven kings (said to have ruled 715-673 BC). St... ...noré Gabriel Riqueti, Comte de Mirabeau, for instance, sought to be elected to the Estates-General, a consultative assembly not convened since 1614... ...eral, a consultative assembly not convened since 1614, as a delegate of the "third estate" (people who were neither aristocrats, nor clergy). ...

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...Mossad. There is only one rule: TRUST NO ONE. Dedicated to Lidija, my wife and life. Facts and Speculations All the historical events and ... ...placed under a rusty showerhead. The icy emanation takes my belabored breath away. Seconds later, I am handed an oversized, perspiration-drenched, ... ... and two decades later they made me – the time it took them to regain some trust in life, not least by making a small fortune in the specialty publi... ...at?” “Go, go! Don’t waste my time!” – Bauer was clearly pointing at the door. He really meant it. I spend five decades of my life avoiding the Hol... ...t mind being lied to. But I hate being taken for a fool. For the first time, I felt real good for having absconded with the disk. ****** Back ... ...hem. “Throbbing and on fire” – I translated. That did the trick. Chapter the Second The Interview A day later, in my ruined flat, head... ...erweening ways. Later I discovered what it was: pain. We had nothing in common, really. He was into computers and other gadgets, I was into morb... ...r design of at least two apartments and one office a continent apart? I needed a second opinion. Hence Libby. I sprawled on a laid-back settee, f... ...r and …” “She arranged a meeting between me and Dr. Goebbels in her ex-husband’s estate, Severin in Mecklenburg. The Gauleiter made it clear to me...

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...site in its beauty. She was his wife, Maria, their marriage only a few weeks old, but he did not really know her. Last night when he came to her be... ... mirror. Audrey Blankenhagen 4 She had heard her uncle’s proposition with incredulity. Did he really wish her to marry Gavin, the secret love of... ...her on a mere two or three occasions. Besides, his wife has been dead for only two years. Does he really wish to marry again so soon?’ ‘He knows he ... ... Her aunt had died several years ago and Sir Terence had married again. Gavin was the son of this second marriage. Helen, herself, had firmly quelle... ...return to England, Sir William’s substantial wealth purchased Charnwood Hall and its vast country estates and provided a rich inheritance for his he... ...rapore. The Nawab is a distant relative, I believe through his mother’s line, of Bahadur Shah The Second, the Moghul Emperor in Delhi. The Brigadier... ...eron, looked over his half-rimmed spectacles at Helen and after observing her for a disconcerting second, smiled enigmatically and said, ‘I hope Dr.... ..., we have class distinction, but a man can lift himself by education and wealth, even buying vast estates and titles as our eighteenth century Nabob... ...and I know he would love us all back at Charnwood Hall and for me to take over the running of the estate. What do you think? We will be Audrey Blan...

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... On this defining trail of love poetry it will bring the beloved Isabella to life before your eyes. With the passion and wholehearted romance that rea... ...Olympus! There is no way you come from this hootin’- nanny that we define as life on this sphere in the here and now. Your words capture the eloquence... ...g them with fictitious characters are of course invented. Any other usage of real people’s names is coincidental. Any resemblance of the imaginary cha... ...dgments Introduction: Journey to God for Love Book I: Holy Love The Blood of Life Fellowship of the Sun Blessed Is She Who Comes A Messenger from Eros... ...the Mother of all Love. Quote: “O’ my dear Saint! She reins over the eternal realm.” She is an icon of love, beauty and glory in its highest form. One... ... the blistering coals of my kindling heart. She reigns over the never-ending realm of Zeon, where counselors of faith kneel before her ethereal enterp... ...nth. O’ how I love her that I would write each tender word she had for me to second guess the century. A thousand times without pause to chalk a slate... ... will rise like a chorus of angels. Her thunder transcends the world into an estate of love inspiring splendor. Where majesty and praise illuminates h...

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... go on about your business.” I looked at the watch pinned to my blouse and realized that there would, no doubt, be another black-edged note waiting... ...ht of stairs, wanting to take the extra time with Pierrot. This was not the life I had envisioned for myself. 5 Chapter 2 Baincthuin, France 1857-18... ... a little arbor behind the modest house. My mother, who had been born to a life of leisure, worked for a milliner. According to my father, they we... ...now, Claire,” he said, stepping closer and looking down at me, causing me to realize again the disparity in our heights. “Cesare is mine.” My eyes w... ...should use our given names with one another.” I made to sketch a curtsey and realized how foolish it looked in the breeches I wore. He seemed amused... ... can repay you.” “You have already given me more than you know.” “That’s the second time you’ve said that, Erik. I don’t know what you mean.” He knel... ...arried the first trunk up to Rue Scribe. We came back down and picked up the second trunk, and I looked around for the last time at my home under the... ...wined my fingers in his hair and returned his kiss with matching ardor. Each second that he took as he kissed down my neck to my breasts was torture a... ...eady, and she galloped out to meet her companions. Ours was a happy little estate. “Maman, ” Veronique slipped up behind me; she had also inherited...

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...o a hot looking Latino narc cop. Can Kelly resolve the questions surrounding his death? What will happen to Amire, the woman he loved in his previous life? And, most important, can he resolve his marriage?now that he's a woman named Dagny?to another man? (http://www.graciecmckeever.com)...

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...Y ? GRINDING THE SHEARS ?A QUARREL, 111 -- 21 TROUBLES IN THE FOLD ? A MESSAGE, 116 -- 22 THE GREAT BARN AND THE SHEEP-SHEARERS, 122 -- 23 EVENTIDE?A SECOND DECLARATION, 131 -- 24 THE SAME NIGHT? THE FIR PLANTATION, 137 -- 25 THE NEW ACQUAINTANCE DESCRIBED, 143 -- 26 SCENE ON THE VERGE OF THE HAY-MEAD, 146 -- 27 HIVING THE BEES, 154...

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...6 22 THE GREAT BARN AND THE SHEEP SHEARERS . . . . . . 122 23 EVENTIDE — A SECOND DECLARATION . . . . . . . . . . 131 24 THE SAME NIGHT — THE FIR PLAN... ... to test her capacity in that art, — nobody knows; it ended certainly in a real smile. She blushed at herself, and seeing her reflection blush, blushed... ... ence of colour in the stars — oftener read of than seen in England — was really perceptible here. The sovereign brilliancy of Sirius pierced the eye... ... taken to be a star low down behind the outskirts of the plantation was in reality no such thing. It was an artificial light, almost close at hand. To ... ...m the wind. Closing the slide to windward, he turned to open the other; on second A GIRL ON HORSEBACK—CONVERSATION 17 thoughts the farmer considered ... ...their unborn lambs. DEPARTURE OF BATHSHEBA—A PASTORAL TRAGEDY 31 It was a second to remember another phase of the matter. The sheep were not insured.... ...oing beyond it, and the woman alluded to seemed to be the mistress of some estate. They were now apparently close upon Weatherbury and not to alarm th... ...is so frequently the case, it had once been the manorial hall upon a small estate around it, now altogether effaced as a distinct property, and merged... ...arm would be numbered. There had originally been shown by the agent to the estate some distrust of Bathsheba’s tenure as James Everdene’s successor, o...

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...612. This of course was only the First Part. It has been asserted that the Second, pub- lished in 1620, is not the work of Shelton, but there is nothi... ...if the first were the work of a young man writing currente calamo, and the second that of a middle- aged man writing for a bookseller. On the other ha... ...may have acquitted himself some- what awkwardly. But after all there is no real antagonism between the two classes; there is no reason why what please... ... had an equal right, for though nominally taken from the castle, it was in reality derived from the ancient territorial possession of the family, and ... ... collection of verses by different hands on the death of Isabel de Valois, second queen of Philip II, published by the professor in 1569, to which Cer... ...ouble to correct them when the third edition was in progress, as a man who really cared for the child of his brain would have done. He appears to have... ...t my arm has fairly earned. True it is I am a gentleman of known house, of estate and property, and entitled to the five hundred sueldos mulct; and it... ... was three thousand ducats apiece in cash (for an uncle of ours bought the estate and paid for it down, not to let it go out of the family), we all th... ...nthly while I am in your service, and that the same he paid me out of your estate; for I don’t care to stand on rewards which either come late, or ill...

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...e anchoring, and dress the ship in mourning.” The owner did not wait for a second invitation. He seized a rope which Dantes flung to him, and with an ... ...o — everything is all right now.” “Then you can come and dine with me?” “I really must ask you to excuse me, M. Morrel. My first visit is due to my fa... ...you say, for you are touching on the most secret wishes of my heart. Is it really your intention to make me captain of the Pharaon?” “If I were sole o... ...ch character to what is said, “If Paris had La Canebiere, Paris would be a second Marseilles.” On turning round the owner saw Danglars behind him, app... ...ound the owner saw Danglars behind him, apparently awaiting orders, but in reality also watching the young sailor, — but there was a great difference ... ... into a network of ruby-tinted light. The feast had been made ready on the second floor at La Reserve, with whose arbor the reader is already familiar... ...en away the last vase of flowers, “is it a family name, or the name of the estate, or a simple title?” “I believe, mother, it is merely a title. The c... ...er commission for you, M. Bertuccio,” said he; “I am desirous of having an estate by the seaside in Normandy — for in- Alexandre Dumas 457 stance, be... ...as for the two sailing vessels.” “Very good.” “When you have purchased the estate I desire, I want constant relays of horses at ten leagues apart alon...

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...ken advantage of Lord St. Erme’s absence and neglect to make a prey of the estate. The marriage is to take place immediately, and poor Mr. Jones is in... ...Simmonds and Pauline. But then I must explain to my aunt. Stuff! there are real interests at stake! Suppose this is exaggeration—why, then, I should b... ...n,’ he repeated, with an intonation as if struck, not unpleasingly, by the second name. ‘Well, that is the case in our family. My sister has an uncomm... ...prised,’ was all that he had indited, when he paused to weigh what was his real view of the merits of the case, and ponder whether his present feeling... ....’ ‘ And here is the hall! Oh !’ cried Violet, springing towards it, ‘this really is the Dying Gladiator. Just like the one at Wrangerton!’ ‘What else... ...dner to-day.’ She surprised him, by answering with asperity, prompted by a second attack on this subject, ‘I can’t help it. I could not put her off,—w... ... Martindale had gone to John’s room to dissuade him from going to church a second time, when, as the door stood open, they heard Arthur’s voice in the... ...o tell her. Mrs. Nesbit had taken occasion to speak of the reversion of an estate, which she said she wished to go to augment the property of the titl... ...t will be when he gets some appoint- ment.’ ‘ And there is the Worthbourne estate as a provision for the future, so that there is no imprudence. For m...

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... knowledge of it. It was then disclosed in the following manner. Observing his second daughter employed in trimming a hat, he suddenly addressed her w... ... fortnight’s acquaintance is certainly very little. One cannot know what a man really is by the end of a fortnight. But if we do not venture, somebody... ...t he eluded the skill of them all; and they were at last obliged to accept the second hand in telligence of their neighbour Lady Lucas. Her report wa... ...proud, to be above his company, and above being pleased; and not all his large estate in Derbyshire could then save him from having a most forbidding,... ...nced with her twice; and she was the only creature in the room that he asked a second time. First of all, he asked Miss Lucas. I was so vexed to see h... ...ly an hundred thousand pounds from his father, who had intended to purchase an estate, but did not live to do it. — Mr. Bingley intended it likewise, ... ...e next generation to purchase. His sisters were very anxious for his having an estate of his own; but though he was now established only as a tenant, ... ...elf complacency Pride and Prejudice 17 on the score of some quality or other, real or imaginary. Vanity and pride are dif ferent things, though the ... ...ce is natural enough; but there are very few of us who have heart enough to be really in love without encouragement. In nine cases out of ten, a woman...