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The secret commonwealth / by Pullman, Philip,1946-; Sheen, Michael.;
Twenty-year-old college undergraduate Lyra is once again thrown together with Malcolm Polstead, now a professor, after Lyra and her daemon, Pantalaimon, receive secrets from a dying man about a daemon-haunted city and the origins of Dust.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Belacqua, Lyra (Fictitious character); Women college students; Demonology; Secrecy;

The secret keeper / by Graham, Genevieve,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."From USA TODAY and internationally bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a gripping World War II novel about two sisters who join the war effort, one as a codebreaker and the other as a pilot, and the secrets that threaten to tear them apart--perfect for fans of The Rose Code and The Nightingale."--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Air pilots; Courage; Cryptographers; Families; Secrecy; Sisters; Twin sisters; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;

The greatest secret / by Byrne, Rhonda,author.;
Shares the most direct way out for those experiencing hardship and the path to end pain and suffering endured by so many, and shines a light on a future without anxiety or fear.
Subjects: Health.; New Thought.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Self-realization.; Well-being.;

The midnight secret / by Swan, Karen(Writer),author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: THE LOST LOVER, ISBN 9781529084467. In this conclusion to 'The Wild Isle' series, when word comes of St. Kilda's evacuation, tensions on the island rise. Secrets are forced to the surface, passions and enmities erupting with equal violence. A man is killed, as Jayne knew he would be due to her gift of second sight, and her closest friends Effie, Mhairi, and Flora are each implicated.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Families; Islands; Man-woman relationships; Secrecy;

The royal secret / by Taylor, Andrew,1951 October 14-author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: THE LAST PROTECTOR, ISBN 9780008325510. In this fifth entry of the 'James Marwood and Cat Lovett' series, two young girls plot a murder by witchcraft. Soon afterwards a government clerk dies painfully in mysterious circumstances and James and Cat are asked to investigate. Unbeknownst to all, at the heart of this lies a royal secret so explosive that it could not only rip apart England but change the entire face of Europe.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Murder; Secrecy;

Temple of secrets / by Soontornvat, Christina.; Hong, Kevin(Illustrator);
Plum is facing the most difficult test of her Guardian powers yet. Lotus Island is in danger, and there's not much time to save this special place. Power-hungry Councilor Yurn is headed to the island with a ship full of hoverbots and a devious plan in mind: he means to take over Lotus Island and build a new city there. His plan will destroy the fragile ecosystem, including the island's precious lotus plants. When the Guardians learn that their unique powers are dependent on the lotus flowers, they realize just how much is at stake if Yurn succeeds. Plum must rely on her smarts, her Guardian powers, and most importantly-her friends-to save Lotus Island and all it stands for.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Shapeshifting; Friendship; Magic; Human-animal communication; Schools;

The secret keeper / by Lewis, Susan,1956-author.;
You never forget your first love. 18 years ago, Olivia learned to live without Sean Kenyon. She moved on, building a life with her husband Richmond and their two children in the picturesque town Kesterley-on-Sea. But when Sean unexpectedly appears on Olivia's doorstep, her world is turned upside down once more. As old feelings resurface, and new truths come to light, Olivia finds herself questioning everything. Is her husband really the person she thought he was? The past and present collide, and Olivia must uncover the truth before it's too late. But if everyone is keeping secrets, how will she know who to trust?
Subjects: Romance fiction.; City and town life; First loves; Married people; Secrecy;

Sophia's secret / by Kearsley, Susanna,1966-;
After three hundred years, Sophia's secret must be told. When bestselling author Carrie McClelland visits the windswept ruins of Slains Castle, she is enchanted by the stark and beautiful Scottish landscape. The area is strangely familiar to her, but she puts aside her faint sense of unease to begin her new novel, using the castle as her setting and one of her ancestors, Sophia, as her heroine. Then Carrie realises her writing is taking on a life of its own and the lines between fact and fiction become increasingly blurred. As Sophia's memories draw Carrie more deeply into the intrigue of 1708, she discovers a captivating love story lost in time.
Subjects: Romantic suspense novels.; Historical fiction; Large type books.; Women authors;
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Chef's secret / by Yang, Kelly.;
"Jason Yao has a secret... actually, lots of secrets! For one thing, it's hard being a professional chef, helping to run a motel, and being a regular kid! And now that Mia Tang is officially his girlfriend, Jason's life has reached a whole new level of exciting--and terrifying! After all, Mia is amazing, and Jason is... just Jason. But he's determined to be the best boyfriend ever, and he knows exactly what he needs to do: 1. Plan the perfect first date. Thanks to his dad's new scheme to bring fancier guests to the motel, Jason is working harder than ever--and earning even bigger tips, which means he can treat Mia to the dinner of her dreams! 2. Be less cringe, especially around other guys. And try to make some guy friends his own age! Maybe then he can finally move on from those bullies who tormented him in fourth grade. 3. Don't let Mia know the real him. Mia can never find out the darkest secrets that Jason is keeping--no one can! Jason knows he's got his work cut out for him, but hey, if he can date a girl like Mia Tang, anything's possible, right?"--
Subjects: Chinese Americans; Cooks; Dating (Social customs); Secrecy; Motels;

City of secrets / by London, Alex.;
"Banished from Drakopolis to the desolate frontier town of Glassblower's Gulch, Abel and his family must face a harsh new reality: life without dragons. Far from the lights and lizards of the megacity, Abel's new home effectively bans the great beasts. Anyone caught smuggling dragons is hauled away by the ruthless sheriff and her fearsome deputies. They have the only dragons in town, and they run the dreaded dragon rodeo, which pits those who fall afoul of the sheriff's 'justice' against a wild dragon in a competition for their freedom. It's dragon versus human and only one can win. Cut off from his friends and desperate to keep his fractious family together, Abel is determined not to break a single rule, even though the sheriff has it out for him. He's going to be a model citizen. Then he discovers the baby wyvern. It's a tiny, defenseless thing--and it definitely won't survive without his help. Abel has made it his mission to aid any dragon that needs him. But what is he willing to risk for a baby wyvern in a town without mercy?"--Amazon.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Dragons; Sheriffs; Families;