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Still The One

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Parts 11
Time 2h 49m

espionage historical murder mystery romance

In 1822 what should have been the best night of Maggie's life her first ball turns out to be a disaster. She is attacked and left for dead but Maggie is a fighter and she survives.  In 1826 in service to the Crown Maggie is placed back into the house that she had been nearly murdered in, but she must deceive the people she cares the most for and  the ton to find the trader among them to stop the assassination plot against the King. Can one young girl do it and not lose her heart to the the Duke she  has been placed in the care of while she investigates.All Rights Reserved

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Keeping Secrets by artirajan7

How far would you go to keep your secret safe? A group of six friends go for a weekend holiday to celebrate the end of three years of college. They were all vividly different, but shared an unbreachable bond that was infamous and enviable. However, when one of them is found dead the following day, the picture starts to shift in its frame. The murder was brutal and grotesque. A young investigating cop suddenly finds himself uncovering a new landmine of secrets everyday. Turns out, the victim, and everyone in their life have secrets they must guard with their life. The real question is, who's secret was worth killing for?

Last Resort (New) (Book 1) by JillyMooseMac

(Book 1 of the Last Trilogy) Maggie Black used to be a good girl. Always doing as she was told. Seven years ago something happened that changed Maggie forever. Her rebellious ways since then, have pushed her mother to the limit. Maggie has stretched the boundaries set for her. When she allegedly pushes them too far, she gets sent to another boarding school. Only there is a difference to this one. This is the last resort. Can her rebellious ways survive when she's surrounded by boys that are just as rebellious? What happens when a mysterious new player enters a game that was started a long time ago? Join Maggie as she tries to keep up with the never ending game of life... Copyright © 2013

All That Glitters: A Maggie Power Adventure (Maggie Power #2) *Unedited version* by SeanMcMahon

Rescued from the brutal streets of Victorian London, 14-year-old Maggie Power finds herself under the guardianship of one of London's first detectives, Samuel Blake. Living as a companion to Blake's recently widowed sister, Emily, she finds herself drawn into the world of Blake's criminal investigations. Her older companion, Emily, becomes increasingly unhappy with her growing relationship with Blake and, as she sees it, her unfeminine interest in the dark and violent world he inhabits. However, when a rich and powerful banker goes missing, presumed murdered, Maggie secretly aids Blake during the initial stages of the investigation. Once Emily discovers that she has gone against her advice, and is once more aiding Blake, Emily's and Maggie's relationship reaches breaking point. Amid this domestic turmoil, Maggie seeks to escape the restrictions imposed upon her and with Blake's permission embarks on a secret mission to discover the fate of the missing man, spying on behalf of a police force which knows nothing of her existence. As she and Detective Sergeant Blake move closer to discovering the fate of the missing banker, they uncover a world of greed, deception and murder. ALL THAT GLITTERS is a historical mystery set in London during the 1840s. Enjoy!

In the House of Secrets by amelierhys

{2022 WATTY SHORTLISTER} {18+ COMPLETED} England, 1842 Lady Hutton, otherwise known as Penelope Chapman, cares not that her husband has a wandering eye. That is, until he wanders away completely--all the way to the continent with his mistress, where he's been for the last five years. Abandoned, Penelope decides she shall not spend her life living without the occasional night of casual companionship. But then Penelope meets British naval officer Beckett Ash, and she realizes that there isn't anything casual about him. The man who has been assigned to protect her whilst uncovering a smuggling operation at her summer house party is strikingly handsome, and their connection is increasingly difficult to ignore. There are only two problems. Firstly, Beckett hasn't a clue that Penelope already has a husband. And secondly, his best friend and fellow naval officer is Penelope's protective half-brother. What happens when Beckett decides to marry an already married woman?

Shadow And Light by Hanna B.H by HannaAuthor

In a kingdom where magic wandered , and those who can wield it deemed guilty and traitors , lived a young assassin between the shadows who wanted nothing but to avenge her parents murder. Her plan didn't go as she wanted it to be , and now she has to go look for a forgotten relic made of forbidden magic so it wouldn't end up in the hands of her most hated enemy , the king of the kingdom himself. She thought she knew everything about herself and her life , turned out there was more. Haunted by the shadows of her past and future , she ends up working with the only person she has to stay away from. The prince ,her enemy's son , her partner in the searching and haunter. She has always walked through darkness. haunted by the shadows of her past. Until him.

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Keeping Secrets

How far would you go to keep your secret safe? A group of six friends go for a weekend holiday to celebrate the end of three years of college. They were all vividly different, but shared an unbreachable bond that was infamous and enviable. However, when one of them is found dead the following day, the picture starts to shift in its frame. The murder was brutal and grotesque. A young investigating cop suddenly finds himself uncovering a new landmine of secrets everyday. Turns out, the victim, and everyone in their life have secrets they must guard with their life. The real question is, who's secret was worth killing for?