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Bell Bridge

The Deadliest Lie

By June Trop - Published 2013

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Miriam, Binyamin, and their father live in 1st-century Alexandria, a city that vacillates between stunning beauty and wealth and harsh cruelty mounting against ...Read Review

Legend of the Mist

By Vicki Hinze - Published 2013

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Romance

James Cameron, the laird of his Scottish clan, and newly-single Catherine Morgan in New Orleans fall in love after long overseas telephone chats. ...Read Review

The Woman Who Loved Jesse James

By Cindi Myers - Published 2012

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Biographical Fiction

Jesse James – notorious outlaw to some, hero of the Southern cause to others – is brought brilliantly to life in this novelization of his ...Read Review

Beyond the Bougainvillea

By Dolores Durando - Published 2011

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Adventure

Beyond the Bougainvillea is the first novel from ninety-year-old Durando. Basing it in part on her childhood in North Dakota in the 1920s, ...Read Review

Heir to the Everlasting

By Janice Daugharty - Published 2011

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Saga

Daugharty’s Heir to the Everlasting celebrates strong Southern women and their bonds. A multigenerational tale, it begins at the start of the 20...Read Review