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- Possession / by Hardt, Helen,author.;
Jade Roberts continues her investigation of the Steels, hoping that it'll help Talon Steel heal. Meanwhile, Talon works through his history and his fears, hoping that it'll bring him closer to Jade. The passion between them is unabated, but the secrets of the past put them both in danger.
- Subjects: Erotic fiction.; Romance fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Secrecy;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Hidden Nova Scotia : 125+ secret coves, wreck sites, abandoned armaments, and other off-the-beaten-path destinations / by Osmond, Scott,author.;
"Nova Scotia is an established world-class tourist destination--but typical guidebooks miss many of the province's most fascinating, mysterious, and awe-inspiring sites. For those who wish to step off the beaten track, this guide is for you. Join exploration enthusiast Scott Osmond as he leads you to secret waterfalls, peaceful coves, ghostly industrial sites, abandoned armaments, sinkholes, shipwrecks, and so much more. Whether you are an armchair adventurer, a curious local, or a tourist from away, Osmond will show you a Nova Scotia few have experienced. This book will inspire wonder and curiosity--and raise awareness of the many unusual and peculiar locations nestled throughout this province. Hidden Nova Scotia describes over 125 marvelous, obscure places. Each site description includes historical context, information about the area and, of course, insider's directions for how to get there."--
- Subjects: Guidebooks.; Curiosities and wonders;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Golden girl : a novel / by Hilderbrand, Elin,author.;
In this satisfying new page-turner from the queen of beach reads (New York Magazine), Nantucket novelist Vivian Howe has one final summer to protect her secrets while her loved ones on earth learn to live without their golden girl.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Women authors; Death; Secrecy; Families; Future life;
- Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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- Twisted / by Hardt, Helen,author.;
"Ryan Steel, his world recently upended by an earth-shattering secret, now faces yet another potential revelation surrounding the Steel family mystery. He no longer fully trusts his siblings or the woman he loves. He's alone--alone and terrified and immersed in a conundrum that becomes more twisted each day. Ruby Lee loves Ryan and desperately wants to help him. She'll do what ever she must to see him through this troubling time, but her own shrouded past still haunts her, and she's determined to put an end to both of their mysteries once and for all. But the more she uncovers, the more danger she's in ... and she may lose Ryan forever"--Back cover.
- Subjects: Romance fiction.; Erotic fiction.; Brothers; Vintners; Man-woman relationships; Family secrets;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- A sweet sting of salt : a novel / by Sutherland, Rose,author.;
"Once a young woman uncovers a dark secret about her neighbor and his mysterious new wife, she'll have to fight to keep herself -- and the woman she loves -- safe in this stunning reimagining of The Selkie Wife"--
- Subjects: Lesbian fiction.; Queer fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Mythological fiction.; Novels.; Lesbians; Secrecy; Danger; Neighbors;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Variation : a novel / by Yarros, Rebecca,author.;
Elite ballerina Allie Rousseau is no stranger to pressure. With her mother's eyes always watching, perfection was expected, no matter the cost. But when an injury jeopardizes all she's sacrificed for, Allie returns to her summer home to heal and recover. But the memories she's tried to forget rush in and threaten to take her under. As a Coast Guard rescue swimmer, Hudson Ellis knows that hesitation can mean the difference between life and death. He's always prided himself on being in the right place at the right time, especially when it came to Allie Rousseau-until the night he left for basic. After the biggest regret of his life, the secrets he keeps mean he can never be with the one woman he wants more than his next breath.
- Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; United States. Coast Guard; Ballerinas; Dancers; Family secrets; Man-woman relationships; Rescue work;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The long way back : a novel / by Baart, Nicole,author.;
"When internet-famous teen Eva goes missing less than a week before her graduation, it's her mother, Charlie, who is immediately suspected of foul play. As the investigation progresses, Charlie learns that the rose-colored image that she and her daughter projected to the world is even more false than she realized. Now, to clear her name and find out what has happened to her daughter, she'll have to confront her own role in Eva's disappearance-and whether she knows her daughter at all"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Family secrets; Missing persons; Mothers and daughters; Social media;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The golden daughter : my mother's secret past as a Ukrainian slave worker in Nazi Germany / by St. James, Halina,1947-author.;
"Sorting through her late mother's possessions, Halina St. James found a secret stash of letters. They told how her mother, Maria, was abducted as a teenager in Ukraine by Nazis and sent to Germany as a slave. After the war, Maria found herself pregnant in a displaced persons camp. She married the father, an older man from a noble Polish family. But her life changed when her husband introduced his friend, a young Polish freedom fighter. In Canada, the younger man betrayed his friend and ran off with Maria and Halina. The letters made Halina realize how little she knew of her mother or her heritage. The Golden Daughter is the gripping story of a mother and daughter shaped by forces they had no control over. After uncovering truths hidden for a century, Halina was finally able to make peace with her mother, her father -- and herself"--
- Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Brik, Maria.; St. James, Halina, 1947-; Forced labor; World War, 1939-1945; Ukrainian Canadian women; Ukrainian Canadians;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Love in a time of war / by Chinn, Adrienne,author.;
Three sisters. The Great War. The end of innocence ... In 1913, in a quiet corner of London, the three Fry sisters are coming of age, dreaming of all the possibilities the bright future offers. But when war erupts their innocence is shattered and a new era of uncertainty begins. Cecelia loves Max but his soldier's uniform is German, not British, and suddenly the one man she loves is the one man she can't have. Jessie enlists in the army as a nurse and finally finds the adventure she's craved when she's sent to Gallipoli and Egypt, but it comes with an unimaginable cost. Etta elopes to Capri with her Italian love, Carlo, but though her growing bump is real, her marriage certificate is a lie. As the three sisters embark on journeys they never could have imagined, their mother Christina worries about the harsh new realities they face, and what their exposure to the wider world means for the secrets she's been keeping.
- Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Families; Family secrets; Sisters; World War, 1914-1918;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The girl on the cliff / by Riley, Lucinda,author.;
Why has a secret from 1914 caused a century of heartache? Troubled by recent loss, Grania Ryan has returned to Ireland and the arms of her loving family. And it is here, on a cliff edge, that she first meets a young girl, Aurora, who will profoundly change her life. Mysteriously drawn to Aurora, Grania discovers that the histories of their families are strangely and deeply entwined. From a bittersweet romance in wartime London to a troubled relationship in contemporary New York, from devotion to a foundling child to forgotten memories of a lost brother, the Ryans and the Lisles, past and present, have been entangled for a century. Ultimately, it will be Aurora whose intuition and remarkable spirit help break the spell and unlock the chains of the past. Haunting, uplifting and deeply moving, Aurora's story tells of the triumph of hope over loss.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Families; Family secrets; Man-woman relationships;
- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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