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A shattered peace, a manor house burgled, and the butler didn’t do it! Can she find the thief before the wrong man gets sent to prison?
Lady Sarah Montgomery Baird Watson-Wentworth never intended to solve crimes, but after her parents’ untimely death and her unexpected return to England, she can’t seem to escape from mysteries. Even in a sleepy rural manor house on the border of a quaint country village. The perfect escape is destroyed by a break-in, an attack on the butler, and the theft of her father’s pocket watch.
Fingers are pointing at the surly, but handsome groundskeeper as the thief, but an unconvinced Lady Sarah is determined to search for the truth, with a local constable to help her in her hunt. Shady characters lurk down every leafy lane, and with someone desperately trying to keep the perilous secret of her parents demise, there is more at risk than her fortune.
Can this clever aristocrat unmask a crook before the criminal silences her for good?
The Money Code: Become a Millionaire With the Ancient Jewish Code (affiliate link)
Discover the sacred ancient Jewish wealth secrets of the world’s most successful people to build personal wealth and success.
Despite making up less than 1% of the world’s population, approximately 25% of the world’s billionaires are Jewish. In addition, many Jews are millionaires. So why are so many Jews so wealthy? It’s not about their genetics or intelligence but rather their religious principles.
How can one achieve financial success? You don’t need to convert to Judaism or embrace any specific religion or spirituality to utilize The Money Code for building personal wealth. Jewish sacred teachings contain the keys to financial success and wealth creation. The Jewish Code disclosed in this book on biblical finance can be employed by anyone to develop a healthy money mindset, enabling them to amass wealth in entrepreneurship, career, business, and investing.
John Scobell, a former slave, works as a spy for the Union, collecting secrets in northern Virginia as the Civil War marches down upon the land. But he has no idea that Peg, the wife he left behind in Richmond, has also become a Union spy operating in the heart of the Confederacy.
The Lincoln League is based on the true story of John Scobell, the first African-American spy in the U.S. intelligence service. This thrilling novel also tells the little-known story of the Lincoln League, a network of African-American spies.
In the beginning, John saw the war as a fight for honor and freedom. But his world unravels when someone begins picking off Lincoln League agents, one by one. For John and Peg, it suddenly becomes a fight for survival.
UNeducation, Vol 1 (UNeducation Series) (affiliate link)
The chilling chronicles of a family’s exploitation in Canada’s notorious residential schools.
It began as a single scrapbook, created for educators.
UNeducation, Vol 1 is now in schools, universities, libraries, treatment/corrections centers, healing initiatives, government agencies and educator trainings worldwide. Gain a full and proper education about a dark episode in North American history. These haunting chapters await:
You Can’t Sugarcoat Genocide
To Kill The Indian In The Child
Isolated Incident
No History of Colonialism?
Aggressive Assimilation
The Law
Speak English
Gauntlet
Wanting You: Made For You Trilogy: Book 1 (affiliate link)
Hopeless romantic, romance author, jilted bride… Two out of three ain’t bad.
Romance is Rosie’s job, but despite the passion in her books, her life is falling flat. Her groom didn’t show up to their wedding and now she’s left humiliated, and uninspired. The words won’t come, and the deadlines are looming; Rosie needs a break.
When she sets off on a girls’ trip to seek out some sun, sea, and inspiration, she’s not prepared when she finds so much more.
Proudly promiscuous travel writer Jackson is sexy, cocky, and has absolutely no intention of ever settling down.
When he finds himself captivated by green eyes and flame red hair, Jackson sets his sights on giving Rosie a night or two to remember…Unfortunately for Jackson, Rosie Alvez turns out to be addictive, and he is hooked before he realises it’s happened.
Will Jackson give in to the feelings that terrify him?
The Official Downton Abbey Christmas Cookbook (affiliate link)
Take a seat at the Christmas table at Downton Abbey, the historic British estate at the heart of the popular PBS series. Downton fans will appreciate this enticing collection of more than sixty classic British holiday recipes from the Edwardian era, evocative narratives about Christmas traditions, and seasonal anecdotes from the award-winning series.
Colorful photographs of finished dishes, fan-favorite moments from the Christmas episodes, and excerpts of character quotes bring the spirit of the holidays to life. Discover feast-worthy dishes from roast beef to figgy pudding and create a classic Christmas celebration with all the warmth and elegance of Downton.
Military Intelligence Blunders (affiliate link)
Ghost at Work (Bailey Ruth Book 1) (affiliate link)
Bailey Ruth Raeburn has always been great at solving mysteries. Why should a little thing like her death change anything? In fact, being dead gives her more of an opportunity to be on top of events. Bailey Ruth is delighted that her unique position as a ghost makes it possible for her to lend a helping hand, sometimes seen and sometimes not. And if anybody needs a little help, it’s Kathleen, the pastor’s wife. There’s a dead man on her porch, and once the body is discovered, the pastor is sure to become a suspect.
Uncharitable people might call it meddling, but Bailey Ruth knows Kathleen needs her help! As a member of Heaven’s Department of Good Intentions, Bailey Ruth goes back to earth to extricate Kathleen from a dire situation. If Bailey Ruth has to bend a few rules to help Kathleen save her family, Wiggins, her fussbudget supervisor, will make sure it all turns out right in the end.
How to Catch a Queen: Runaway Royals (affiliate link)
An arranged marriage leads to unexpected desire, in the first book of Alyssa Cole’s
Runaway Royals series…
When Shanti Mohapi weds the king of Njaza, her dream of becoming a queen finally comes true. But it’s nothing like she imagined. Shanti and her husband may share an immediate and powerful attraction, but her subjects see her as an outsider, and everything she was taught about being the perfect wife goes disastrously wrong.
A king must rule with an iron fist, and newly crowned King Sanyu was born perfectly fitted for the gauntlet, even if he wishes he weren’t. He agrees to take a wife as is required of him, though he doesn’t expect to actually fall in love. Even more vexing? His beguiling new queen seems to have the answers to his country’s problems—except no one will listen to her.
The Tribe of Tiger: Cats and Their Culture (affiliate link)
From as far back in time as the disappearance of the dinosaurs, cats have occupied an important place in our evolutionary, social, and cultural history. The family of the cat is as diverse as it is widespread, ranging from the lions, tigers, and pumas of the African and Asian wilds to the domesticated cats of our homes, zoos, and circuses.
When she witnesses her housecat, Rajah, effortlessly scare off two fully-grown deer, acclaimed anthropologist Elizabeth Marshall Thomas starts studying the links that bind the feline family together. Immersing herself in the subtle differences of their social orders, feeding behaviors, and means of communication, Thomas explores the nature of the cat, both wild and domestic, and the resilient streak that has ensured its survival over thousands of years.
Copycat (Kitt Lundgren Book 1) (affiliate link)
Five years ago, three young victims were found murdered, posed like little angels. No witnesses, no evidence left behind. The Sleeping Angel Killer called his despicable acts “the perfect crimes.” The case nearly destroyed homicide detective Kitt Lundgren’s career—because she let the killer get away.
Now the Sleeping Angel Killer is back.
But Kitt notices something different about this new rash of killings—a tiny variation that suggests a copycat killer may be re-creating the original “perfect crimes.” Then the unthinkable happens. The Sleeping Angel Killer himself approaches Kitt with a bizarre offer: he will help her catch his copycat.
Kitt must decide whether to place her trust in a murderer—or risk falling victim to a fiend who has taken the art of the perfect murder to horrific new heights.
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