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Civil unrest sweeps the mountains of Jalisco, displacing Mexico's elite. Under the cover of darkness, Catalina steals away from her vast ranch with her two daughters. Stuffed into their saddlebags, the precious jewels of the Hernandez-Castañeda family fortune begin their journey across time and legend. Over one hundred years later, in the United States, Sophie's marriage takes its dying breath after she catches Adam cheating. The demise of her marriage shakes her to the core, and she hopes it isn't too late to build the stable family of her dreams.

Ever since Colin Firth's Mr Darcy emerged from the lake in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, the novels of Jane Austen have become more popular than ever, delighting millions of fans all over the world. Now, Alison Larkin's critically acclaimed narrations of Austen's six completed novels are brought together in this very special 200th anniversary audio edition. "Alison Larkin's narration will captivate listeners from the first sentence" raves AudioFile magazine about the Earphones Award-winning recording of Sense and Sensibility, which starts the collection.

He was intrigued...Nathaniel Hammond, Earl of Beverton, is working to restore his new estate and aid his tenants. But everything changes when he meets the beautiful and mysterious Moira Dennison, a bold young woman who offers to hire him, unaware of his title, to help her find her fiancé. Curious and unable to resist, Nathan accepts her offer, keeping his true identity a secret, never dreaming of what the future held for him.

Jessie Dunn has always been an outsider—too outspoken, too different, too marked by a heritage no one in Morris Ridge cares to understand. When corruption in the mines turns deadly and her world collapses, she's forced to flee with nothing but unanswered questions about who she really is. She never expected a hardened widower to be the one standing between her and death… Jameson Riley buried his heart with his family and swore he'd never love again. Years underground have left him hollow, and he wants nothing but silence and solitude. But when danger closes in on a woman with fire in ...

Every ghost has a story—and this one has waited over a century to be heard. In the shadows of a once-grand opera house, a forgotten spirit lingers—tethered by sorrow, music, and a love that defied time. When Christine returns to the historic theater to direct the renovation of the long-forgotten Opera House, she is drawn into a haunting mystery rooted in the 1910 tragedy that closed the doors forever. As past and present collide, Christine begins to unravel the story of a gifted but tormented composer with a face the world could not accept.

Veronica and Stoker are practically dying for a new adventure, but when their wish is granted, they find themselves up against a secret society and a darkly seductive duo in this landmark historical mystery from beloved New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award–nominated author Deanna...

London, 1664. Seventeen-year-old Elise de Lesseps wakes on the morning of her wedding, knowing her life is over. Sold into marriage to settle her father’s gaming debts, she’s bound to Lord Edward Asher—a man old enough to be her father and who harbors a twisted secret that will shatter her innocence forever. But when Elise meets James, Edward’s illegitimate son, her life is transformed by something neither of them expected: a love so powerful, it will cost them everything…

Elizabeth Bennet has always known her father was a prince, she simply never expected it to matter. Living quietly in Hertfordshire with her mother’s family, her royal blood seems irrelevant. But just after her eighteenth birthday, an envoy from the Thurnian court arrives with an invitation: her grandfather the king wishes to welcome her into the royal family.

From the frenetic atmosphere of Manhattan to the magnificent wide-open plains of Africa, The Sun Sister is the sixth epic tale in the Seven Sisters series by the number one bestseller Lucinda Riley. A breathtaking story of love and loss, inspired by the mythology of the famous star constellation...

Go beyond the original Shondaland series on Netflix, Queen Charlotte, with this lushly romantic Bridgerton prequel novel written by New York Times bestselling authors Julia Quinn and Shonda Rhimes as the marriage of Queen Charlotte and King George of England leads to an unexpected love story and...

For Michael Stirling, London's most infamous rake, after a lifetime of chasing women, of smiling slyly as they chased him, of allowing himself to be caught but never permitting his heart to become engaged, he took one look at Francesca Bridgerton and fell so fast and hard into love it was a wonder he managed to remain standing. Unfortunately for Michael, however, Francesca's surname was to remain Bridgerton for only a mere 36 hours longer.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The second book in Diana Gabaldon’s acclaimed Outlander saga, the basis for the Starz original series. “A triumph! A powerful tale layered in history and myth. I loved every page.”—Nora Roberts With her classic novel Outlander, Diana Gabaldon introduced two...

A summer by the sea was the last place Elizabeth Bennet Ashbourne expected to encounter the past she had long set aside. Widowed after a sensible but loveless marriage, Elizabeth accepts her aunt and uncle Gardiner’s invitation to Brighton in hopes that sea air and cheerful company might restore her spirits. Yet the lively promenades and glittering Channel hold an unexpected surprise: a chance meeting with Fitzwilliam Darcy, the gentleman whose proposal she once refused and whose memory she believed safely confined to another chapter of her life. As warm July days unfold along ...

After Englishman John Blackthorne is lost at sea, he awakens in a place few Europeans know of and even fewer have seen—Nippon. Thrust into the closed society that is seventeenth-century Japan, a land where the line between life and death is razor-thin, Blackthorne must negotiate not only a foreign people, with unknown customs and language, but also his own definitions of morality, truth, and freedom. As internal political strife and a clash of cultures lead to seemingly inevitable conflict, Blackthorne’s loyalty and strength of character are tested by both passion and loss.

Silla Nordvig is running for her life. The Queen of Íseldur has sent warriors to bring Silla to Sunnavík, where death awaits her. When her father is killed, his last words set Silla on a perilous quest: travel the treacherous Road of Bones—a thousand-mile stretch haunted by warbands, creatures of darkness, and a mysterious murderer—and go to Kopa, where a shield house awaits her. After barely surviving the first stretch of road, a desperate Silla sneaks into a supply wagon belonging to the notorious Bloodaxe Crew. To make it to Kopa, she must win over Axe Eyes, the brooding leader of the Crew.

When Catherine Forster asks a handsome stranger to lead her out of the ballroom and into the Tremberley gardens, she hopes to glimpse its renowned Roman ruins . . . and maybe steal a kiss. But when she and her delectable escort are discovered in a scandalous embrace, Catherine is horrified to learn that she has been kissing John Breminster, heir to the man who ruined her family.

A new role. A new life. A love tested beyond measure. Elizabeth Bennet thought marrying Mr. Darcy was the end of her story, but she was wrong. It was only the beginning. Barely a month into her marriage, Elizabeth is drowning under the weight of running Pemberley while battling a mysterious illness that leaves her weak and exhausted. Too proud to admit she's struggling, she hides her suffering from Darcy until the day she can hide it no longer. The diagnosis changes everything. Elizabeth isn’t ill. She is expecting their first child. In this moving Pride and Prejudice variation, Jane ...

Everyone knows that Colin Bridgerton is the most charming man in London. Penelope Featherington has secretly adored her best friend's brother for...well, it feels like forever. After half a lifetime of watching Colin Bridgerton from afar, she thinks she knows everything about him, until she stumbles across his deepest secret...and fears she doesn't know him at all.

Lord Robert is at his wit's end. His eight-year-old daughter is a wild child, and although it's the last thing he wants, he will travel to London in the spring to find a wife. But...could the fates be shining on him? Lady Mildred just might be…the answer to his dilemma. After spending the last twenty years under her brother, the Earl of Melton’s abusive control, Lady Mildred has given up on ever finding happiness. Until…she meets Lord Robert and is immediately smitten. Is it possible she might have a suitor, at last? Vikki Vaught’s award-winning series, Honorable Rogue, adds The ...

London, 1868: Edith 'Etty' Redgrave has spent two years perfecting the art of quiet rebellion. But when her best friend, Princess Louise, begs her to retrieve a scandalous sketch before it destroys the royal family, Etty's carefully curated independence shatters. Enter Tristan Bankes-Fernsby, Duke of Rockingham. Cold, controlled, and the Queen's personal fixer, he has been sent to contain the same problem and has no patience for interference. Especially from a determined woman who refuses to stay in her place.