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The Greek Claims His Shock Heir and The Venetian O
The Greek claims his shock heir the billionaire has discovered her secret Winnie is horrified when tycoon Eros seeks to legitimise his hidden heir. Swept away to his Mediterranean villa, she’s overwhelmed by the fire still burning between them. But can she accept her new role as his convenient wife . the Venetian one-night baby a baby binds them for ever. A hotel mix-up means Sabrina shares a room and an electric night. with her nemesis Max. They've always battled their Chemistry, so when Sabrina confesses she’s pregnant she’s stunned by Max’s demand that she wear his ring.
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The Spaniard's Stolen Bride and The Sicilian's Bou
The Spaniard's stolen bride kidnapping his virgin bride will her innocence be his undoing. To Diego, kidnapping and marrying his brothers fiancée Liliana seems a perfectly sensible way to secure his inheritance. The heat of their marriage bed is scorching, but is their connection powerful enough to redeem this dark-hearted billionaire. The Sicilian's bought Cinderella a deal for the Sicilian’s Diamond bought for his convenience aislin will do anything to secure money for her sick nephew even pose as billionaire Dante’s fiancé at a society wedding. Yet soon their explosive passion rips through the Terms of their arrangement, leaving them both hungry for more.
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McTeague A Story of San Francisco
An unflinchingly realistic portrayal of the moral descent of a San Francisco dentist, McTeague, first published in 1899, helped to propel American literature into the twentieth century. The novel glows in a light that makes it the first great tragic portrait in America of an acquisitive society, writes Alfred Kazin in the Introduction to this Modern Library Paperback Classic. McTeagues San Francisco is the underworld of that society, and the darkness of its tragedy, its pitilessness, its grotesque humor, is like the rumbling of hell. Nothing is more remarkable in the book than the detachment with which Norris saw it a tragedy almost literally classic in the Greek sense of the debasement of a powerful man and nothing gives it so much power
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The Count Of Monte Cristo
A popular bestseller since its publication in 1844, The Count of Monte Cristo is one of the great page-turning thrillers of all time. Set against the tumultuous years of the post-Napoleonic era, Dumas’s grand historical romance recounts the swashbuckling adventures of Edmond Dantès, a dashing young sailor falsely accused of treason. The story of his long imprisonment, dramatic escape, and carefully wrought revenge offers up a vision of France that has become immortal. As Robert Louis Stevenson declared, “I do not believe there is another volume extant where you can breathe the same unmingled atmosphere of romance.”
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Grimus
After drinking an elixir that bestows immortality upon him, a young Indian named Flapping Eagle spends the next seven hundred years sailing the seas with the blessing–and ultimately the burden–of living forever. Eventually, weary of the sameness of life, he journeys to the mountainous Calf Island to regain his mortality. There he meets other immortals obsessed with their own stasis and sets out to scale the island’s peak, from which the mysterious and corrosive Grimus Effect emits. Through a series of thrilling quests and encounters, Flapping Eagle comes face-to-face with the island’s creator and unwinds the mysteries of his own humanity