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For Lausanne Raney, romance meant nothing but trouble. Once it cost her her freedom and her baby girl. Now she's got a respectable life...but desperately needs money to find her child. When she accepts an unusual offer from her wealthy employer's daughter, she finds herself under deadly suspicion--a

**From award-winning author Alan Bradley comes the next cozy British mystery starring intrepid young sleuth Flavia de Luce, hailed by *USA Today* as "one of the most remarkable creations in recent literature."** Eleven-year-old amateur detective and ardent chemist Flavia de Luce is used to di

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Gardner Dozois's multifaceted, sharp-edged, surreal fiction has long been regarded among science fiction's finest offerings. The fourteen masterworks in this volume are unique and beautiful constructions whose images etch themselves indelibly in the reader's mind.

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Janine Conan Wolf is a huge guy with boulder-like muscles and a scarred face, who just proclaimed himself my bodyguard. He looks more like a warlord, but I guess that’s part of the package, right? I’m one of the Fated Females of Darkwood Falls, which makes me a target for the bad guys, so I’m not

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Originally published in 2001, _Thunder and Light_ is the second volume in Marie-Claire Blais's prize-winning Soifs series, hailed as one of the greatest undertakings in modern Quebec fiction. Powered by its characters' gripping exploration of the world's dark corners, the novel is a teeming microcos

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**_Now a Bride_ is what fans of _New York Times_ bestselling author Mary Balogh's Mistress series have been clamoring for: more passion and more drama featuring the Dudley siblings.** In anticipation of the enticing third book in the Mistress trilogy, _The Secret Mistress,_ here are never-befor