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Romance

Season of Storms

By Susanna Kearsley - Published 2001

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Kearsley’s books all have the same elements: a beautiful setting, a romance in tandem with a mystery, and a dash of the ...Read Review

Daughter of the Fifth Moon

By Lynn Armistead McKee - Published 2001

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Adventure Romance

When a neighboring tribe attacks her peaceful village, Nyna is set adrift in a canoe. Three days later, she comes ashore in a ...Read Review

Under the Kissing Bough

By Shannon Donnelly - Published 2001

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Romance

Eleanor Glover learns her parents have agreed to her arranged marriage with Geoffrey Westerly, the son of an earl. Although initially willing, Eleanor ...Read Review

Swift As Desire

By Laura Esquivel - By Stephen Lytle (trans.) - Published 2001

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Literary Romance

This is a Latin love story of a passionate couple and a tempestuous marriage, told through the eyes of their loving daughter. It ...Read Review

My Lady Beloved

By Lael St. James - Published 2001

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Romance

Gabriella Redclift has spent most of her childhood in a convent. When her betrothed sends for her, she bravely sets forth only to ...Read Review

Slammerkin

By Emma Donoghue - Published 2001

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Romance

The title is drawn from 18th century slang for a loose dress, and by extension the loose woman who wears it. Inspired by ...Read Review

The Good Journey

By Micaela Gilchrist - Published 2001

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Adventure Biographical Fiction Romance

“Sixteen years ago, when I followed the General away, I had known him for only three days. I reconciled myself then to sleeping ...Read Review

Losing Julia

By Jonathan Hull - Published 2001

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Romance

For a first novel, Losing Julia is an amazingly well crafted story. The tale opens as World War I veteran Patrick Delaney, in ...Read Review

Watch by Moonlight

By Kate Hawks - Published 2001

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Mystery/Crime Romance

Alfred Noyes’s tragic, romantic poem “The Highwayman” is the basis of this imaginative and vivid novel. In 1763, Jason Quick of London, son ...Read Review