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At the time, pretending marriage to her middle-aged widower cousin seemed like the best way to escape a politically motivated betrothal to a brutal knight. Now, her journey toward a new life has landed her in hot water-she's been waylaid by a local Norman baron who's mistaken her for a real bride. And he demands First Night rights.Hot water turns to steam in a scalding night of passion…passion she has never known. And now must live without.Lord...
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Little Matilda is lonely and eager to find a friend. She approaches several potential playmates, but no-one wants to play with her. Will Matilda be alone forever?
Join Little Matilda as she learns to believe in herself and holds onto her dream of making a friend.
This affirming and uplifting tale deals with the complex emotions of rejection and loneliness, and provides opportunities to discuss resilience and overcoming everyday challenges in a fun...
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A CENSURED DETECTIVE WITH NO LEADS DCI Matilda Darke and her team have been restricted under special measures after a series of calamitous scandals nearly brought down the South Yorkshire police force. A BRUTAL ATTACK WITH NO WITNESSES Now Matilda is on the trail of another murderer, an expert in avoiding detection with no obvious motive but one obvious method. A DEPRAVED KILLER WHO LEAVES NO TRACES When his latest victim survives the attack despite...
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalley Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A and suspense' NetGalley Reviewer 'Matilda Darke is ' Elly Griffiths DCI Matilda Darke has been kidnapped and her nemesis, Steve Harrison appears to be behind it. He's currently residing in the supermax of Wakefield Prison and spends twenty-three hours a day in his cell, so how could he possibly be responsible? As Matilda's team race to find her, they're alerted to a body found in an abandoned...
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Little Matilda loses her treasured bunny and has a meltdown. When she calms down, she finds her bunny and apologizes for her behavior.
Little Matilda has one toy that she loves more than anything - her bunny. She takes it everywhere, even on a nature walk with her friend, Jack. When they get home, Little Matilda realizes her treasured bunny is missing. She cries, squeals and thumps her small paws.
Will Little Matilda ever find her bunny? Will she...
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A Superhero Psychologist. A Scary Cult. A Deadly Resurrection.When Superhero Matilda Plum encounters a deadly threat, she unearths an apocalyptic plot to resurrect the First Goddess.Brilliant. Fun. Fantastical Escapism. Connor Whiteley's First Goddess provides readers a stellar, unputdownable story about powers, corruption and hope.BUY NOW!I adapted some parts of this book from Matilda Plum short stories.
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Three Superheroes. A Strange Woman. The Deadliest Case Yet.Superheroes save the day.Superhero Matilda Plum finishes a show with her best friends. She goes to walk home. Matilda and team find a shocking case.Everything depends on Matilda. A spellbinding, shocking, gripping fantasy story setting up critical events for future stories.BUY NOW!Also available in Fantasy Short Story Collection Volume 5.
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The Royal Banner, or Gold and Rubies by Matilda Horsburgh is a captivating historical novel set in medieval Scotland, amidst the tumultuous times of political intrigue and dynastic struggles. The story follows the fate of the royal banner of Scotland, a symbol of power and legitimacy that holds great significance in the eyes of the Scottish people. When the banner mysteriously disappears, it sets off a chain of events that will test the loyalty, courage,...
9) Success Secrets for First Time Managers - How to Manage Employees, Meet Your Work Goals, Keep your B
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Congratulations, the day has finally arrived! You're officially a first time MANAGER! But the question is, what's next? How will you manage a team who works great with each other, meeting all their goals and making every project a success? When trouble arises, what are the proven ways to manage conflict, meet tight deadlines and still make sure your team feels valued, happy at work and can't wait to work with you again? And how will you REALLY impress...
11) Jurassic Dark
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Matilda Dare might be in a new relationship, but she's not sure. Ever since Boone kissed her, it's been up in the air if they're an item or not. Either way, she can't focus on romance for very long because one of her best friends has been accused of murder, and Matilda is bound and determined to prove her innocence. Matilda and Boone find themselves on the trail of the real killer out in the wilds of New Mexico. But as they're pursuing the killer,...
12) Six of Hearts
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Step right up and meet Jay Fields: Illusionist. Mentalist. Trickster.
When Jay Fields, world-renowned illusionist, walks into her dad's law firm Matilda is struck speechless. Not only is he one of the most attractive and charismatic men she's ever met, he's also a mystery to be solved.
Jay wants to sue a newspaper for defamation, but all is not what it seems. Matilda is determined to discover the true story behind Jay, however, when he becomes an...
13) Die Noon
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Matilda Dare can't sleep. Her insomnia is one more reason to move to the quirky small town of Goodnight, New Mexico after she inherits a house, a small newspaper, and two old dogs there. But despite the Goodnight name, Matilda still spends her nights wide awake, and she has good reason after a reporter is murdered. With a mystery to solve, she begins to investigate the town and uncovers more suspects than she knows what to do with. Meanwhile, the...
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DCI Matilda Darke has returned to work after a nine month absence. A shadow of her former self, she is tasked with re-opening a cold case: the terrifyingly brutal murders of Miranda and Stefan Harkness. The only witness was their eleven-year-old son, Jonathan, who was too deeply traumatized to speak a word. Then a dead body is discovered, and the investigation leads back to Matilda's case. Suddenly the past and present converge, and it seems a killer...
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You know his name. Now, learn hers. One thousand years ago, a noble's daughter came of age in the county of Flanders. Intelligent and ambitious, Maud would rise to become queen of England at the side of her husband. Driven by love and loyalty, destined to alter the course of history, her life was charmed by faith and circumstance, but not without sacrifice. Abby Simpson's The Dragon and the Butterfly follows Matilda of Flanders, wife to William the...
16) The bump
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"Wyatt Wallace is a type A, plan-following director of TV commercials, and Biz Petterelli is a child-actor-turned-magazine-writer who thrives on spontaneity. Though polar opposites, they are fully committed to their relationship and their life in Brooklyn with their dog, Matilda. They're also about to have a baby together. And they're freaking out. They've both dreamt of becoming parents, but now that it's happening, they're doubting everything. Can...
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Over 46,000 words of gripping, enthralling fiction from best-selling writer Connor Whiteley in one amazing collection. Featuring two novellas and 5 short stories from some of his most popular series, you know you're in for an amazing treat and will be reading late into the night.Issue 30's Intriguing Short Stories Includes:Were In The Woman: A Matilda Plum Fantasy Short StoryA Therapy Way To Go: A Kendra Detective Mystery Short StoryDark DependencyCat...
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After the tragedy at Tamburlaine, and its long-time role of burying the queer community's dead, it's time for the bar to receive its own obsequies-funeral rites. Without knowing why, the cast and crew and staff and friends find themselves drawn to the burned-out husk of the ancient bar, consumed by their memories and sadness. Chris Marlowe, Jericho Taylor, Nancy Ann, Hank Miller, Billy Lake, Matilda, and the whole Broadway crew must discover new hope...
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Matilda Blakethorn is at the top of the list of people William Fletcher never wants to encounter again. She humiliated him at the age of nine, and scared him out of his wits for years after.So waking up after a night of heavy drinking to find her looming over him is a bit of an unpleasant surprise. Especially since he has no place to go, except for the poorhouse she supervises.Matty Blakethorn doesn't recognize the bedraggled stranger sleeping on...
20) Tracks
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Crazy collection of short stories.These stories usually start with the inspiration from a picture, and the pictures are supplied, free to publish, from Unsplash. I recently learned that C.S. Lewis was inspired to write the Narnia tales because when he was a boy he had an image in his head of a faun holding a bunch of packages, standing next to a lamp post. I find that starting the story is the easy part. Sample, from "Mrs. Frost at Tea":She sipped...