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Princess Evelayn, eighteen, of ?Eadrolan must rely on her newly acquired magical powers as war between the Light Kingdom and the Dark Kingdom rages.

When Marianne receives an invitation to spend the summer with her twin sister in Edenbrooke, she has no idea of the romance and adventure that await her once she meets the dashing Sir Philip.

A wealthy noblewoman and a desperate knight are thrust together under dangerous circumstances and they must learn to trust each other or their secrets could lead to their demise.

"When she gains entry into the Glittering Court, war refugee Mira continues to endure persecution while learning skills that help her earn anonymity, forging friendships that inspire her to hatch a daring but dangerous plan"--OCLC.

Lady Magdalen, a poor baron's daughter, receives a marriage proposal from the handsome, wealthy Duke of Wolfberg that could save her people from starvation. However, on the way to Wolfberg Castle, an evil servant forces Magdalen to trade places with her or else Magdalen's family will die. She is forced to tend geese at the castle while watching the handmaiden live Magdalen's dream. She meets a handsome shepherd with secrets of his own and together they uncover a plot against the duke and work to save him and his kingdom.

"In a near-future Toronto where the British Empire never fell, Helena, August, and Margaret are caught off-guard by the discovery of a love so intense they are willing to change the course of the monarchy to keep it"--Provided by publisher.

Hoping to safeguard themselves from the ravages of World War II within the walls of their ancient villa in Florence, the noble Rosatis family become prisoners in their home when eighteen-year-old Cristina's courtship by a German lieutenant prompts the Nazis to take over the estate, a situation that leads to a serial murder investigation years later.

Survivors, outlaws, renegades, and carrion eaters begin to gather their forces to grab their share of what is left of the Seven Kingdoms in the aftermath of the war of the Five Kings.

After the Ninth Duke of Rutland, one of the wealthiest men in Britain, died alone in a cramped room in the servants' quarters of Belvoir Castle on April 21, 1940, his son and heir ordered the room, which contained the Rutland family archives, sealed. Sixty years later, Catherine Bailey became the first historian to be given access. What she discovered was a mystery: the Duke had painstakingly erased three periods of his life from all family records--- why? As Bailey uncovers the answers, she also provides an intimate portrait of the very top of British society in the turbulent days leading up to World War I.