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I don't want to be alone tonight. Caroline Lake can hardly believe she would ever say these words to someone she'd never met before. When a tall, dark stranger arrives wanting to rent a room in her beautiful empty shell of a mansion, she hesitates. Though she is in dire financial straits, the man looks dangerous-dangerously sexy. She's overwhelmed by the desire he sparks in her-hotter than anything she's ever felt before, making her ache to experience...
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Small-town librarian Charity Prewitt never dreamed she'd meet and fall in love with a man like Nicholas Ames. The handsome, rich, charming, sexy-as-hell millionaire blew into tiny Parker's Ridge, Vermont, and immediately rocked her world. Powerful, sensual, the perfect man, Nick knows all the right words-and all the right spots to touch, sending her soaring to dizzying new heights of ecstatic abandon. Never before has prim and proper Charity leapt...
3) Hurricanes
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Facts On File
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c1997
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Provides information about hurricanes, describing the conditions that lead to their formation, discussing what happens during the course of such storms, explaining how they are tracked and named, and looking at some historic hurricanes.
4) Floods
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Facts on File
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c1998
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Presents information on these damaging natural disasters from the perspective of basic meteorology and environmental science, discussing floodplains, aquifers, tsunamis, the cost of floods, and prevention.
5) Tornadoes
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Facts On File
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c1997
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Provides information about tornadoes, discussing the conditions that lead to their formation, looking at what happens during the course of the ferocious storms, and tracing the wreckage of some of the major twisters of the past.
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Facts On File
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c1998
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Presents an overview of hurricanes, tornadoes, droughts, blizzards, floods, and other types of dangerous weather; provides a time line of catastrophic weather events from c. 3200 B.C. to 1997; features a chronology of meteorological discovery; and includes weather experiments that may be performed at home.
7) Blizzards
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Facts on File
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1997
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Provides information about blizzards, discussing how they different from ordinary snowstorms, explaining how they develop, and looking at some of the most significant blizzards of the past.
8) Droughts
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Facts On File
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c1998
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Provides information about droughts, discussing why water is the most precious substance on earth, describing how global climate change might affect the severity of droughts, and looking at past and recent droughts.
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Harlequin Historical
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[2014]
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LONDON'S MOST DISSOLUTE BACHELOR No one knows how to sin quite like Zachary Black, Duke of Hawksmere. So when he finds a mysterious veiled woman hiding in his carriage, there's only one thing to do ... carry her to his bedchamber and find out what she wants! But coming face-to-face with beautiful Lady Georgianna Lancaster--his former fiancée -- unnerves Zachary. Maybe the best way to restore his equilibrium is to hold her captive ... and turn the...
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Dangerous Davies volume 1
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Felony & Mayhem Press
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[2013]
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A northwest London detective tackles a twenty-five-year-old missing persons case in this comic crime novel.
Dangerous Davies, you understand, earned his nickname in the same way that fat men nicknamed "Tiny" earn theirs. But while he may not inspire dread in the hearts of London's bad guys, he is nevertheless on the side of right and good, and has a copper's badge to prove it. True, he is known as the "last detective" -not because there are no...
11) Dangerous Lady
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The final book in Amanda Scott's Dangerous series introduces one of her most unforgettable heroines-a woman determined to live on her own terms Accompanied by her chaperone, her dresser, and her adored pet monkey, Lady Letitia Deverill comes to London to serve as maid of honor to the young Queen Victoria. An impassioned Tory in a sea of Whigs, Letty has no intention of changing her political views. The headstrong noblewoman soon discovers she has...
12) Dangerous Games
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Open Road Media Romance
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2013.
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A woman who becomes a gambling prize discovers that nothing is more seductive, or dangerous, than love . . . When her father auctions her off to pay his gambling debts, Melissa Seacourt vows that she will be no man's bought bride. Desperate to escape her fate shackled to someone she could never love, Melissa instead is forced to honor and obey the seductive stranger who comes to her rescue. Purchasing a wife for 20,000 guineas wasn't the end game...
13) Dangerous Angels
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Against the tumultuous backdrop of nineteenth-century England, a sheltered noblewoman and an aristocrat leading a dangerous double life fight for their love It happens in an instant. One minute, Charlotte Tarrant is traveling across Cornwall in her luxurious coach. The next, shots ring out and her carriage goes over a cliff's edge. As she clings to the rocks, a savior appears. When they meet again, Charley recognizes him instantly. But she doesn't...
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Dangerous After Dark is a story of loss. Everything Grace has grown to know and love has been taken away from her. She has to leave school because the memory of her attack is too fresh.
Five years later she learns that she isn't as safe as she had worked so hard to achieve, when a handsome detective tells her that she is one of three girls who may have been attacked by the same man.
Attacker turned stalker, gives Grace and Detective Patrick a chance...
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The first book in Amanda Scott's acclaimed Dangerous series journeys from the battlefields of Waterloo to the ballrooms and boudoirs of London, where a deadly deception unfolds . . . Engaged by proxy to a man she's never met, Lady Daintry Tarrant is dismayed when the war hero returns, introducing himself as her fiancé, Lord Penthorpe. She cherishes her independence and has turned away many suitors, but this one she must marry. Penthorpe is completely...
16) The Dangerous Series: Dangerous Illusions, Dangerous Games, Dangerous Angels, and Dangerous Lady
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Open Road Media Romance
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2013.
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A special four-in-one edition of Amanda Scott's tantalizing Dangerous Series In Dangerous Illusions, Lady Daintry Tarrant is dismayed when a war hero returns, introducing himself as her fiancé, Lord Penthorpe. She cherishes her independence and has turned away many suitors, but this one she must marry. Penthorpe is completely captivated by Lady Daintry-but he's not who he claims to be. In Dangerous Games, Melissa Seacourt's father auctions her...
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Trish is a financial advisor working on the biggest project of her career. Little does she know her world is about to be ripped out of control. Between her health issues and life plan, she may not be able to handle what is to come. Brian is a detective who has always been a player in his personal life. After missing out on his chance with Trish he has regretted his life decisions. Now he must figure out a way to get Trish to give him a chance, but...
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Surprises. Passions. ThreatsChanning's world is upside down as he learns that his wife, Jana, is alive and well in the arms of his father, Morgan.After Jana goes to the police and tells them Channing attempted to murder her and succeeded in killing their baby, she goes to the media to slam Channing even harder into the dirt.Beth is beside herself as Channing is arrested for the crimes he swears he didn't commit.Help comes Channing's way as his hockey...
19) Smoke Jumpers
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Smoke jumpers jump out of aircraft to fight wildfires in remote locations. They work as a team to keep people safe. Learn about their gear, their techniques, and the dangers these firefighting heroes face.
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If you think construction workers have a tough job, try doing it underwater. These professionals stay underwater for hours to build bridges and buildings beneath the surface. Dive in to explore the history of underwater construction workers, the tools they use, and the dangers they face every day.
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