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1) Drowning
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Sensuous, yet stifled New York City photographer Erin Mitchell thinks going to South Africa on assignment will be the perfect getaway. But when a flash flood washes away Erin's vehicle and she is stranded at a luxury safari lodge, Erin's working vacation takes an interesting turn. She awakens from her near-drowning and meets her rescuer, Nicholas - hot and brilliant, successful and caring - not at all like her abusive husband. At Leopard Rock, in...
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Worn out from nursing soldiers at a Milwaukee hospital and struggling to recover from a traumatic love affair, Amanda Starkey returns to her family's rural Wisconsin farm to stay with her beloved sister, Mattie, and a young niece, Ruth. An Oprah Book Club selection and bestseller in hardcover, Drowning Ruth, now in paperback, is a stunning portrait of the ties that bind sisters together and the forces that tear them apart. Schwarz's first novel explores...
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"Lee Gulliver never thought she'd find herself living on the streets-no one ever does-but when her restaurant fails, and she falls deeper into debt, she leaves her old life behind with nothing but her clothes and her Toyota Corolla. In Seattle, she parks in a secluded spot by the beach to lay low and plan her next move-until early one morning, she sees a sobbing woman throw herself into the ocean. Lee hauls the woman back to the surface, but instead...
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"Even though running Crewel World keeps Betsy plenty busy, a little extra cash on the side doesn't hurt. So when the local senior complex, Watered Silk, asks her to teach a class on the tricky punchneedle technique, Betsy jumps at the opportunity to win over some new customers. Unfortunately, the business that Betsy drums up is not of the needlework variety. A young woman is found floating in Watered Silk's therapy pool, and Betsy's sleuthing skills...
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When forensic psychologist Claire Britten started working with lawyer Nick Markwood on his South Shores project, she had no idea it would endanger her life--and the life of her daughter. But when the little girl goes missing from her South Florida home and Nick insists his longtime nemesis is to blame, Claire frantically follows the trail to the Cayman Islands, desperate to save her daughter before it's too late. Nick always knew the man who staged...
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Entering a contest to redesign late author Emrys Myrddin's estate, aspiring architect Effy Sayre arrives at Hiraeth Manor where she meets a stodgy young literature scholar who draws her into a battle against dark forces -- both mortal and magical -- that threatens to consume them both.
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"I want to be something special to you..." George Asakura masterfully paints the image of inept, fumbling young love. The sixth volume of her opus brings a new look to the tale of self-destructive teens longing for one another, defending one another, and facing off against one another. Faced with nothing but heartbreak, Natsume makes the decision to end things with Kou-chan. But, as the world she built crumbles, the dawn of the new school term forces...
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At turns loving and hating one another, a tempestuous love more intense than that of adults... Natsume attempted to answer Kou-chan's overwhelming power by throwing herself into her modeling career, and the two ended up dating. Now that she finally had the thing she wanted most in the world, she felt at ease, except... "If my world revolves around him and only him..." Things take a sudden turn in the third chapter of the turbulent tale of preteens...
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Natsume has been pushed away, and soon, it will not be possible to bridge the gap between her and Kou-chan... Just as she finally decides she must move on, Otomo begin to make his own waves in her heart. The heart's fickle push and pull rules over these teens on the bring of self-destruction in the long-awaited volume 8!
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"I don't know what this feeling is... I don't know what I should do now... all I know is, I want him." They fight one another, they chase after one another, they capture one another-a turbulent tale of preteens on the brink of self-destruction, masterfully brought to life by George Asakura!
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The ultimate exception in every situation, the one miles ahead of everyone else, the unstoppable overwhelming "Kou-chan." Unable to bear living in his shadow, Natsume finally comes to a decision: "Maybe I don't want catch up to him... maybe I just want to have him." The second chapter in the turbulent tale of preteens on the brink of self-destruction, masterfully brought to life by George Asakura!
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"At that time, we were nowhere to be found..." Irritated with one another, horrified by one another, yet still searching for one another-the tale of teenage pathos as only George Asakura can tell it kicks into high gear with a turbulent seventh volume. Kou-chan's light and the world he constructed fade away. Even though she wants nothing more to do with him, Natsume can't help but be aware of his presence. Kou-chan's eyes pierce her tumultuous heart,...
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Earnest, exhilarated, passionate-a young love, shining bright. Safe in the unwavering embrace of Otomo's refreshing aura, Natsume loses herself in a wonderful romance... but when the unlikeliest person returns to interfere at such a crucial time... The tale of teenage pathos continues like a fleeting dream in this ominous tenth volume!
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A light, dazzling and brilliant, that Natsume will not allow herself to possess... Natsume thinks of herself as bound to Kou-chan by the events of the day that changed both of their lives forever, but the walls around her heart that keep Otomo out are weakening. Still, she stretches out her hand towards the light... Don't miss the ninth volume of this masterful portrait of teens on the brink of self-destruction!
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Attracted, secretly meeting, deeply yearning-now is the pathos of teenage years, masterfully brought to life by George Asakura! Crossing far beyond the appropriate, one of Natsume's fans has stolen her away against her will. Sensing disaster, Kou-chan nobly risks himself to chase after them alone... "Kou-chan... Our light and power exist because of our love!" The unexpected rocks the two in this disastrous fourth chapter!
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Shining so brightly, loving so deeply, but all for naught-George Asakura paints a new chapter in the lives of these self-destructive teens. Sullied by the events of "that day", Natsume and Kou-chan realize that the world they built together has been crushed beyond hope of repair. The cruel eyes of the onlookers kick them while they're down in this lonely fifth chapter!
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