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Love's Shadow (1908) is a novel by Ada Leverson. Having established herself as a journalist and short story writer, Leverson published her debut novel in 1907 to moderate acclaim. Entertaining and effortlessly witty, Leverson's prose paints a stunning portrait of the Edwardian era, a time when hope and relative peace proved prosperous for many. Often compared to her close friend Oscar Wilde, Leverson, a pioneering Jewish woman, remains a unique and...
2) Love Shadows
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There are five stages of grief, and Luke Bosworth is stuck on anger. Unable to move on after his wife's death, he's struggling to make ends meet and be a good father to his children, a fight he's afraid he's losing. But then Sarah Jensen crashes into his life. Dealing with the loss of her mother, Sarah is a kindred spirit in grief. And even though he doesn't always agree with her actions, she renews hope for Luke and his kids. Suddenly he's making...
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Los riesgos y peligros continúan mientras la ex novia de Nick se une a su primo para abrir una brecha entre Alison y Nick, mientras venden a Vanessa a los esclavistas sexuales en el lado oscuro de la tierra de las sombras.
¿Alison y Nick repararán las cosas y se ha sellado el destino de Vanessa? Descúbrelo en esta emocionante y apasionante conclusión de la historia de Shadow Love.
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To face the rising sun is to have shadows fall behind you. The sun is bright, and my shadow is long.Katelyn won't wake up.Summer has passed and it is winter now in my dreams. Our shared place, our heart, is covered in a thick layer of ice, a barrier the heat of our love cannot warm.Hope exists in the form of an immortal prophet, but leaving my home has risks, too.Prophecy and visions, the living and the dead, the sun and the moon. Now I know of the...
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Love and Shadows is a collection of insightful and compelling poetic pieces that grasps the raw chasms of human emotions. This collection has been written by a young woman who has trodden the path of spiritual awakening and is inviting you to follow her into the process of self-healing. She shares bits and pieces of what she has learned about love, hope, freedom, sorrow, despair, bravery, resilience, and beauty. Her pieces are a unique blend of both...
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If it were not for my creativity, imagination, obsession with love, and my compulsion to write about it, I would be forced to live in "the real world." I simply can never let that happen. It would be the death of me and everything I believe in. I seek only those things that surround me with beauty and where love's reign inspires.
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Where does someone find inspiration? If you ask a roomful of writers where they get theirs, you will probably get a room full of answers; all of them totally different from the next: For some, it can come in the form of a loved one; the one you picked up and held in your arms when they were born, or the one you held as they breathed their last breath. For some, it can be found in a walk on a brisk N. Y. autumn day sharing the sun with crimson colored...
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Living in the shadow of the Selkirk Mountains in southeastern British Columbia, the inhabitants of the Slocan Valley are tied together by magical and dramatic geography, but also by an intricate web of shared history, common needs, and the deep and complex relationships that evolve in isolated locations where everyone is visible, and there is no anonymity. Tom Wayman's new short story collection, The Shadows We Mistake for Love, brings together loggers...
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Abby is a beautiful biracial slave living on a plantation in Mason, Georgia. She pretends to be a slow-witted mute, a ruse suggested by her owner as a means of protection from her white grandfather, who seeks to kill her. She dreams of two things: safety and freedom. A further scheme to keep her safe brings her in contact with wealthy, handsome Lawrence Mallory, who has impulsively married a beautiful woman only to find she suffers from a violent...
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Ella tiene mucho que aprender sobre el mundo de los caminantes de sombras, incluyendo los peligros queenfrentan. No es hasta al diecinueve años de edad Alison Colby, hereda una antigua casa de la familia que descubre el secreto que sus padres le ocultaban. No sólo es una caminante de sombras, sino que es de linaje real y se espera que asuma el trono pronto.
Afortunadamente, Nick Jackson está dispuesto a enseñarle todo lo que necesita saber, ya...
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Teacher Jenny Travolini doesn't care that the town's reclusive, cold-hearted tycoon millionaire won't see her. They have business to discuss-like how his dog knocked up her dog. However, Nicholas Bonaparte isn't exactly what Jenny imagined. Arrogant and icy? Absolutely. But the shadows can't conceal the raw, sensuality of his voice...or how it sends shivers along Jenny's skin.
Nicolas knows his reputation for being cold and aloof. He welcomes it,...
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Blending real-life, poetry and love letters, this romantic memoir delightfully mixes humor, tenderness, bliss and misery while exposing the power of love to endure against all odds.
'We wandered out to the front porch so I could see the spectacle of the stars in the ink-black sky and hear the creek rushing along the valley. We stood perfectly still listening. Standing behind me, Barry reached across my shoulder to point out the direction of the creek....
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Enter a world where cat ladies and cats travel between universes. Read stories taken from the lives of cats and of lives from people who may be your neighbor. All are told by a talking book, stories of legacies, of elements and winds who teach, a cat who dances with fire and is the winner, love that is found and lost and found again, a crying flower, a dedication to the law even after death. Carol R. Smith asks that you take a journey away from the...
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THE SHADOW of my First Love Love is a mystery and an emotion that I cherish and enjoy each day. It has been an exciting, interesting and volatile journey, one that has given me the opportunity to feel the many emotions that come from love. Love began in the womb and has always carried me throughout my life. With the various types of love that I have learned to understand and to cherish I was able to embrace love in all its lessons. In my earlier years,...
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"Tangled Fates: Love's Triumph Over Shadows" unfolds as an engaging narrative that reveals the intricate dance between romance, resilience, and political intrigue. Gabriel, an indefatigable journalist, and Isabella, a determined lawyer, confront the shadows of corruption in Veredas. The story gracefully unfolds through a nuanced exploration of love and betrayal, weaving an emotional tapestry that captivates with each turn of the page. Deeply developed...
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CHINA, THE EPIC LONG MARCH AND MAO'S REVOLUTION
A love story both historical and intimate peopled by fascinating characters
Julia Harrison, rich, beautiful and privileged, wife of a U.S. Congressman. What is she doing in Maoist China? Is she to be rescued or investigated?
Jen Chi-man, was born in the wilderness, orphaned by war, reared in the Red Army and sent to America to become a scientist.
He returns to a world he no longer knows.
Catherine...
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This book tells the exciting story of Marcos, a shy and reserved young man who fell madly in love with Melissa, a charming girl. However, despite his feelings, Marcos never had the courage to confess his love to his beloved.Marcos is forced to face his fears and insecurities, while trying to understand what it really means to love someone.
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Raised to be Queen, trained by a God, and blessed by the Fae. With a lover, that would die for her. Princess Listitia will soon discover that there is no choice that comes without a cost when she must decide between love and duty. A burden that weighs heavily on her shoulders as a brutal war wages on her kingdom's borders and the safety of her people hangs in the balance. In the midst of a power struggle between a jealous queen, witches, fae, and...
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Do you hunger to have a deep, personal relationship with God. Do you
long to know more of His character? Do you need to find more of His
peace, love, and mercy? Do you want more strength to face the
challenges and trials of life and emerge victorious? God is so
awesome it is impossible to confine Him to mere words. No two people
relate the same way to God, and God is fresh in His dealings with
each individual. Yet His character is constant and eternal,...