Ron Butler
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English
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"Vaughn Miller's Wall Street career was abruptly ended by a wrongful conviction and two years in prison. Since then, he's returned to his hometown, kept his head down and forged a way forward. When he is exonerated and his name cleared, he feels he can hold his head up once again, maybe even talk to the beautiful café owner who sets his blood to simmering. Sierra Crane escaped a disastrous marriage--barely. She and her six-year-old goddaughter have...
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From the critically acclaimed author of The Book of M, a highly imaginative thriller about a young woman who discovers that a strange map in her deceased father's belongings holds an incredible, deadly secret--one that will lead her on an extraordinary adventure and to the truth about her family's dark history. What is the purpose of a map? Nell Young's whole life and greatest passion is cartography. Her father, Dr. Daniel Young, is a legend in the...
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Harlequin Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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Dr. Cohen Carlson knows all about temptation. Twice before, he'd given in when Dee Lewis decided to seduce him. As much as he wants her, he knows he can't give Dee what she wants. He went down that road once before, and the pain left a deep scar. As far as Dee is concerned, Cohen is her soulmate. Once she finds out his reasons for holding back, she's determined to prove to him that he can trust her with his heart. She plans to drive him so crazy,...
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Something sure looked tempting, and Chase knew it wasn't on his restaurant's menu. His new neighbor Jessica Claiborne was as deliciously enticing as the confections she created; so enticing, Chase was finding it difficult to concentrate on anything but the curve of her lips. Jessica couldn't deny the heat that sparked every time Chase was near. But she had a secret, one that could destroy the desire she saw burning in his eyes. Yet if she wanted a...
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Harlequin Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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Agreeing that a PR stunt would be good for business, trucking CEO Gannon Steele invites reporter Delphine Ryland to hitch a ride cross-country. Soon, he's keeping his eyes on his sexy passenger instead of on the destination ahead, and when the trip turns from strictly business to strictly pleasure, the consequences might be more than this rough-and-ready bachelor can handle.
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Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Where is our historian to give us our side? Arturo asked. Amid the scholars, poets, authors, and artists of the Harlem Renaissance stood an Afro-Puerto Rican named Arturo Schomburg. This law clerk's life's passion was to collect books, letters, music, and art from Africa and the African diaspora and bring to light the achievements of people of African descent through the ages. When Schomburg's collection became so big it began to overflow his house...
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Jason Bourne/Treadstone novels volume 1
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English
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"The first novel in an explosive new series inspired by Robert Ludlum's Bourne universe, The Treadstone Resurrection introduces an unforgettable hero and the shadowy world that forged him.."--
The top-secret CIA Black Ops program Operation Treadstone trained Adam Hayes to be an all-but-invincible assassin, but it also cost him his family and any chance at a normal life. Now working as a carpenter in rural Washington state, Adam thinks he has left...
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(Brenda Streater).Bennett family volume 3
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Harlequin Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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It's been fifteen years and now those Bennett girls are all grown up, finished with college, and ready to take on the world in their new careers. Close as ever, Kennedy, Victoria, Monica and Sebrina decide not to return to Georgia, but to move north to St. Paul, Minnesota. They have plans to succeed at all of their goals. Falling in love isn't on the agenda.
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Harlequin Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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Divorce attorney Jared Westmoreland has seen enough unhappy endings to avoid all the sticky entanglements that go with commitment--especially marriage. Even so, he can't stop obsessing over the gorgeous stranger who barged into his office weeks ago. And when Jared meets Dana Rollins again, he decides to collect on the favor she owes him. Pretending to be Jared Westmoreland's fiancée isn't high on Dana Rollins's list of priorities. But she owes him...
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English
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The semi-autobiographical, Caribbean novel that explores shifting race relations in early twentieth-century colonial Martinique, with a foreword by Martinican author Patrick Chamoiseau A Penguin Classic Following in the tradition of Richard Wright's Black Boy, Joseph Zobel's semi-autobiographical 1950 novel Black Shack Alley chronicles the coming-of-age of José, a young boy grappling with issues of power and identity in colonial Martinique. As José...
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Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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He desires her more than any other woman. But falling in love isn't part of the plan. The arrangement is simple: a two-week getaway, then a marriage of convenience. Until Garth Outlaw's potential bride is a no-show. Now family pilot Regan Fairchild is sharing his bed, and he can't get enough, even though he's vowed never to love again. Can Regan convince him the wife he needs and the woman he desires are one and the same?
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Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
Description
"On New Year's Eve 1939, a horrific triple murder occurred in rural Oklahoma. Within a matter of days, investigators identified the killers: convicts on work release who had been at a craps game with one of the victims the night before. As anger at authorities grew, political pressure mounted to find a scapegoat. The governor's representative settled on a young black farmhand named W. D. Lyons. Lyons was arrested, tortured into signing a confession,...
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Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"King is sure that his brother, Khalid, has turned into a dragonfly. After Khalid unexpectedly passed away, he shed his first skin for another and found refuge in the backwaters of their small Louisiana town. Khalid still visits in dreams, a secret King must keep to himself -- that, and the fact that he might be gay. As King watches grief transform his family, he comes to understand the beauty and redemption of learning to fly past the secrets that...
14) Rebound
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Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his family's past.
15) "They can't kill us all": Ferguson, Baltimore, and a new era in America's racial justice movement
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Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
[2016], p2016
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English
Description
A behind-the-scenes account of the #blacklivesmatter movement shares insights into the young men and women behind it, citing the racially charged controversies that have motivated members and the economic, political, and personal histories that inform its purpose.
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Series
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Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
Description
For a generation of American League baseball fans, Rod Carew was the definition of "batting champion." An insecure boy from Panama raised by a brutal father, Carew ascended to baseball stardom, tormenting pitchers with a smooth swing from a crouched stance and winning seven batting titles on his way to the Hall of Fame. It wasn't until he lost his beautiful 17-year-old daughter to an aggressive and rare form of leukemia that Carew had to re-gather...
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Series
Treadstone volume 3
Publisher
Penguin Audio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The CIA has a source in the Haitian National Bank who can provide proof of corruption at the top of the American Intelligence community. The evidence is in the bank's office. What should be a simple mission is blown when a powerful element in Haitian Intelligence is threatened by the breach. The CIA team's only hope for survival is a speedy extraction. None of this matters to Adam Hayes. After years of operating in the world's most dangerous spots...
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Treadstone volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Audio
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Hood's fast-paced sequel to 2019's Robert Ludlum's The Treadstone Resurrection finds Adam Hayes, a former operative for Treadstone, a CIA unit that "turned him into a government-sanctioned assassin, " in Ceuta, Spain, where he's feeling proud of himself for not having killed anyone in 152 days. He's left his wife and child behind in America and gone on the run after the U.S. government declared him persona non grata. In Ceuta, he becomes involved...
20) Man on the run
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Distributed by Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2017
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English
Description
It was the night before his wedding, fifteen years ago, that the nightmare began for Jay Crawford--locked up for a crime he never committed. Now, he's escaped prison and wants nothing more than to clear his name and protect his family. To get justice, he'll need the help of the three best friends who have always had his back--Wil, Kyle and Allan. But a man on the run requires absolute trust--and Jay may just be setting himself up for the ultimate...