
Contemporary
/ Modern Books
19th
May 2003
Condition Of Books:
Excellent Condition / Never Been Read ~ A
Very Good Condition / Very Few Spine Creases If Any ~ B
Good-Fair condition / Spine Creases ~ C
Fair condition / Average / Well Read / Very Creased ~ D
Below Average / Still Very Readable But Looks Tatty ~ E
Collection |
BOOK 1-5 OF THE TYLER SERIES - VARIOUS AUTHORS | Nancy Martin~Whirlwind(1), Pat Warren~Bright Hopes, Carla Neggers~Wisconsin Wedding(3), Nancy Martin~Monkey Wrench(4), Suzanne Ellison~Blazing Star(5) |
A All 5 books in excellent condition. Postage will be approx. £2.50 |
£2.00 |
** Ferrarella,Maria |
Hero in the nick of time | Silhouette Sensation | B, with some spine creasing | .75p |
| Abbot, Laura
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This Christmas (DUETS 2 in 1) | DUETS 2 in 1 book. Also included is A Child's Christmas by Eva Rutland. | A |
£2.50 |
Arney, Angela |
The Second Wife | When Felicity decides to marry Tony, she mistakenly thinks that love will conquer all. Even more mistakenly she thinks that the decision is theirs alone. What they've both forgotten is that their respective families have a vested interest in trying to steer events their way.
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D |
.60p
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| Mistaken for a mistress | Mills and boon presents | B with slight creasing | .45p | |
Baird, Jacqueline
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Marriage At His Convenience | Mills & Boon Modern.When she finds out that her boyfriend is on the verge of proposing to another woman, this lovely lady splits. Her Greek tycoon does care for her; he doesn’t believe she is the marrying type. Five years later, their paths cross again when she inherits half of his family’s company.... | B |
.35p |
| Baird, Jacqueline | Master of Passion | M&B romance | B | .45p |
Bond, Tiffany |
An Improper Proposal | Alexis wants an heir so he offers Carrie a deal. If she marries him and gives him a child, he will offer Petros a deal which will save his skin. Soon Carrie and Alexis find themselves bound for a wedding neither of them wants.
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D |
.60p |
Booth, Pat |
Malibu | Pat Parker goes to Malibu to learn the trade secrets of Ben Alabama who is a photographer. In Malibu, Pat meets and falls in love with Tony Valentino. But Tony has made an enemy of Emma Guinness, the English magazine editor who is out to destroy everyone who has crossed her.
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D well read copy |
.50p |
Bretton, Barbara - Small, Lass - Title, Elise |
Love & Laughter | Anthology One Way Ticket by Elise Title; The Marrying Man by Barbara Bretton; Gus is Back by Lass Small. |
B/C stamped | £1.25
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Briskin, Jacqueline |
Everything and More | A story of illicit passion and erotic competition careering towards disaster. It follows three strong, passionate women, from the day when they enter High School to the moment 30 years later when the interweaving secrets of their lives explode in a shocking act of murderous vengeance. |
C Hard Cover |
.80p |
| Hunter's Prey | C | .30p | ||
| Choices | B/C | .50p | ||
| Brooks, Helen | Sleeping partners | Mills & Boon Modern. It wasn’t strictly business… Tycoon Clay Lincoln was the only man who could save Robyn’s business. The deal: he’d finance her, but wouldn’t interfere. Which was just as well as Robyn was still embarrassed over a passionate kiss they’d once shared – after which Clay had cut her dead! |
B |
50p |
Brooks, Helen |
A Spanish Affair | Mills & Boon Modern. Taking an instant dislike to her brother’s potential business partner, a lovely woman finds herself in the unwelcome position of not only having to work hands-on with the handsome Spaniard, but she also has to deal with him proposing an affair. |
B |
.35p |
| Clementis, Francesca | Mad About The Girls |
When Robert's wife left him and his four adorable daughters, Lorna was only too happy to step into the breach. Now his wife is back and looking for forgiveness, but is that all she wants? Lorna can't help but feel that this family isn't big enough for both of them. |
A |
£2.50 |
Collins, Jackie |
Rock Star | A/B Hard Cover. Heavy Hard Cover Book. |
£1.50 | |
Collins, Jackie |
Lethal Seduction | Madison Castelli is back! The beautiful and street-smart heroine of L.A. Connections is having problems: her ex-lover who walked out on her is trying to walk back in; her new lover is giving her a hard time; and her father turns out to be a man with deadly secrets. Set between the high-powered world of New York and the manic excitement of Las Vegas, here is a deliciously uninhibited tale of cover-ups, deception and mob involvement. Packed with intrigue, glamour and an irresistible cast of characters, Lethal Seduction will seduce you all the way... | B/C Name written on inside front cover. Very heavy book. |
£1.75 |
Collins, Jackie |
Lucky | Follows the life and career of Gino Santangelo's powerful and ruthless daughter, Lucky, who finds herself in mortal rivalry with her former best friend, heiress Olympia Stanislopoulas.
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C Hard cover |
.80p |
| Craven, Sara | Mistress on loan
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Mills & Boon Modern. | B |
.50p |
| In defence of love | B | .50p | ||
| Hot Type | B with some creasing | .75p | ||
| the wrong mirror | B/C with some wear | .30p | ||
| Darcy, Emma | Seducing the enemy | Mills & Boon Presents. When his womanizing brother is found dead in a motel room with a sexy journalist doing an expose on him, a hunky lawyer smells a cover-up, especially when he discovers that her twin is married to a conservative politician . |
C |
.45p |
| Bronze Mystique | C | .30p | ||
Detmer Riggs,Paula |
The parent Plan | the 36 hour series | B |
.50p
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| The nanny affair | Mills and boon presents | B with slight creasing | .45p | |
| Wild Temptation | B | .40p | ||
Feeny, Catherine |
Making Do |
Hidden in the attic of Clara's house, on the run from the immigration authorities, is political dissident, Bethany Smile. Clara's lodgers all know to keep Bethany a secret, but when even the family of mice who live in the kitchen can't find any more to eat, Clara is forced to take in a new lodger!! |
D Some water damage on edge of pages but
very readable. |
.30p
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| Father most wanted | B | .60p | ||
| Hero For hire | B | .60p | ||
| Ferrarella, Marie | Wife in the mail | Silhouette special edition. When his flighty brother runs off, a handsome doctor is left to break the news to his sibling’s jilted "wife in the mail". Disappointed but not downhearted, the sweet-natured teacher decides to make a fresh start, putting the cautious doc at the center of her romantic plans. |
B |
.75p |
| His child | B/C | .50p | ||
| Fox, Roz Denny | Mum's the Word (DUETS 2 in 1) | DUETS 2 in 1 book. Also included is Three For The Road by Shannon Waverly. In Mum's the Word - When a woman decides to mine the claim left to her by her grandfather, she faces not only dirt and dust but also a virile rancher, who decides she’s the one for him and sets about winning her heart. In Three for the road - A single, pregnant young woman takes off in an RV after a scene with her father, and a series of mishaps teams her up with a vacationing construction company owner. With important decisions to be made and emotional baggage from both, the journey might be one of discovery |
A |
£2.50 |
| celebrate the child | B | .60p | ||
| Snow baby | good | .50p | ||
| Embrace me love | B | .50p | ||
| When love isn't enough | B | .50p | ||
| Mississippi Miss | B/C | .40p | ||
| the ninety day wife | B | .40p | ||
| Graham, Lynne | Rafaello's Mistress | Mills & Boon Modern. Glory Little is in a tough predicament—her little brother has been arrested for trespassing,the only man who can help her is the same man she dumped for money years ago. Rafaello Grazzini finally has the opportunity to get the one thing he has always wanted—Glory in his bed. But what happens once he gets her there and she becomes pregnant? |
B |
.50p |
Graham, Lynne |
The secret wife | Mills and Boon Large Print Hard cover. A woman is shocked when her newly found father's death forces her to become The Secret Wife of his handsome adopted son-a man who believes she was the dead man's mistress. When the press gets hold of the story, the two of them must find a way to turn pretense into reality |
B |
.60p
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Griffith Gill, Judy |
Cinderella Search | Harlequin Love & Laughter | B | .75p
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| Hamilton, Diana | The Billionaire Affair |
Mills & Boon Modern. 12 years after her heart was broken by Ben, Caroline thinks she has the guy completely out of her system—until she meets up with him again and discovers that all the pain, bitterness and hunger is still there. Ben is determined to exact revenge on the one woman he wanted to marry. After getting her under the same roof, he sets out to get her back in his bed. |
B |
.50p |
| Hamilton, Diana | A Guilty Affair | Mills & Boon Presents. A woman's life is turned upside down when the Italian tycoon she meets at her engagement party inspires her to finally take control of her own life. But what happiness can she find in the passion she feels for the man she thinks is engaged to her sister? |
D Slight rip to bottom of spine but doesn't
affect reading. |
.40p |
| McKnight In Shining Armour | B | .50p | ||
Hohl, Joan |
California Copper
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Silhouette Desire.
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C Some spine creasing |
.50p |
| James, Ellen | Her Protector (DUETS 2 in 1) | DUETS 2 in 1 book. Also included is Her Bodyguard by Peggy Nicholson. In Her Protector - A woman's life becomes filled with danger when the vicious beating of her father prompts an investigation into family secrets. Her Protector comes in the form of a weary detective currently on leave. In Her Bodyguard - When a spunky physical therapist becomes a PA to an actress she believes is her mother, she doesn’t expect her life to be in jeopardy. But more surprising is the danger of losing her heart to the sinfully sexy bodyguard guarding her employer. |
A |
£2.50 |
HARLEQUIN TEMPTATION BLAZE BOOK - US EDITION. KATE HOFFMANN'S A GREAT WRITER, THIS BOOK IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! |
All Through The Night | She Wanted One Night Nora Pierce needs to get a life - a sex life. She hasn't had a single relationship since she took over writing as Prudence Trueheart, the newspaper's stuffy etiquette columnist. So she decides to do something Prudence would never dream of - don a disguise and seduce the first gorgeous guy who crosses her path. Only, that guy turns out to be the one man Nora can't have... He Wanted Forever Sports writer Pete Beckett doesn't know what game Nora's playing, but he's definitely enjoying it! After all, he'd spent months trying to connect with his sexy, uptight co-worker. Now she's suddenly setting his sheets on fire every night - and pretending to be somebody else during the day. But Pete knows exactly who he has in his bed - and he's intending to keep her there indefinitely... |
A/B | £1.00 |
Jensen, Muriel |
His Bodyguard | Bachelor Auction series. THE AUCTION: under the hammer are the sexiest men on earth - and it's all for charity! THE ASSIGNMENT: Bodyguard Meg Loria has to bid for a man at the auction and take him to a secluded location so she can protect him from his business rivals - without his knowing and without her falling for him! THE CLIENT: Living alone for a week with the stunning redhead who bid for him was no hardship for Amos Pike - especially when he and MEg are so attracted to each other! But why is she trying so hard to fight it? |
B | .50p
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| The only one | C | .35p | ||
| Escape from Desire | B/C | .40p | ||
| Jordan, Penny | The marriage demand | Mills & Boon Modern. To love, honour…and have revenge! Suddenly Nash was back in Faith’s life, sharing Hatton House with her as he had once before. Only this time he was also sharing her bed! When Nash discovered he had taken Faith’s virginity, his reaction was to arrange their wedding! But was Nash marrying Faith for honour? Or was it part of his vengeance for 10 years ago? |
B. |
.50p |
| Jordan, Penny | Coming Home | Mills & Boon 379 pages. Years ago, David Crighton went missing. Deliberately. He’d walked away family, beautiful home and a scandal of his own making. Since then he’s met Honor. A woman with more compassion than he’s ever known. But he’s told her nothing of his true identit -or his dark past. Now, though, it’s time for her to find out the shocking truth. Because David is finally ready to come home. |
A |
£2.00 |
| Jordan, Penny | An unforgetable man | Mills & Boon.Penny Jordan creates An Unforgettable man who hires a lovely business woman as his new housekeeper in a complicated scheme for revenge which ends up backfiring.
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D |
.40p |
| Jordan, Penny | A perfect family | Mills & Boon 378 pages. The Crighton family has always provided a strong face. With their power, prestige and image, no one would know what lurks just beneath the surface. As the family gathers for a weekend party, walls of deceit come tumbling down as each person is forced to face reality behind the masks. |
B |
£1.75 |
| Jordan, Penny | One night in his arms |
Mills & Boon Presents. A woman is dismayed to discover that she’s still attracted to the now wealthy man she loved as a teenager in One Night In His Arms. Can she overcome his misconceptions about her?
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C |
.45p |
| Kilby, Joan | Temporary Wife (DUETS 2 in 1) | DUETS 2 in 1 book. Also included is Motive For Marriage by Linda Markowiak. In Temporary Wife - A successful TV producer hires an incredibly attractive French chef to host a cooking show, only to discover that she is in danger of deportation. Can he save his career and protect his dreams by making her his Temporary Wife? In Motive For Marriage - A Chicago real estate developer and a small town flower shop owner discover a Motive For Marriage as they prepare for a custody hearing involving the 10-year-old daughter he was forced to give up when his ex-wife entered the Witness Protection Program eight years earlier
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A |
£2.50 |
Krantz, Judith |
Scruples 2 | Billy Ikehorn: Meet again the magnificent owner of Scruples. Billy is imperious and stubborn, a creature of rampant sexuality, too rich, too vulnerable and far, far too impulsive. The story begins on the day after Scruples ended, the day on which Billy's husband, producer Vito Orsini, won the Oscar for Best Picture. |
C Hard Cover |
.75P
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Krantz, Judith |
Scruples | The story of a temple of high fashion where the wealthy and chic sip champagne, browse and gossip. It is the dreamchild of the fabled Billy Ikehorn, whose ruthless search for fulfilment leads her from lover to lover.
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D Hard Cover |
.60p |
Krentz, Jayne Ann |
Private Eye (rebels and rogue series) | M&B temptation | B / C, CREASING, BOTTOM OF SPINE – SLIGHT SPLIT, FIRST FEW PAGES AT THE BOTTOM ARE TATTY AND TORN | .50p |
| Snowflakes On the Sea | C | .40p | ||
| Lael Miller, Linda | Ragged Rainbows | Willing to do anything in order to find her lost brother, including risking the safety of the man with whom she is falling in love, Gillian Fitzpatrick takes on the difficult task of convincing Trace O'Hurley to help her.
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C |
.80p |
Lamb, Charlotte |
Boss's Virgin | M&B Modern | B,very good condition | .45p |
| The playboy in pursuit | B | .50p | ||
Lee, Miranda |
The Boss's Baby | M&B presents. | B/C | .45p |
Lee, Miranda |
Fugitive Bride | M&B Presents | B,very good condition | .45p |
| Lee, Miranda | Seduction and Sacrifice | Secrets & Sins Book 1 |
C |
.60p |
| Lee, Miranda | Nights Of Shame |
Mills & Boon Presents
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C |
.45p |
Lennox, Marion |
A child In Need | M&B Tender. | B | .75p |
| A child in need | B | .50p | ||
Lette, Kathy |
Mad Cows | Maddy's first day out with her newborn takes a Kafkaesque turn when she's arrested in Harrods for shoplifting. If this is a miscarriage of justice, then detaining her in Holloway Prison's Mother and Baby Unit is the D&C. The only person she can turn to is her hot-to-trot ex-lover Alex, who proves himself as useful as a solar-powered vibrator on a rainy day. When will he realize that a 'paternity suit' is not the latest in men's leisurewear? And how do you brief a lawyer with a heat-seeking penis which doesn't report to mission control? And why the hell is her friend Gillian searching for a sperm that's happy to get egg all over its face? There are hard knocks and rude shocks in this devastatingly witty follow-up to Foetal Attraction. | B Hard Cover |
£1.00 |
| Heaven sent husband | B | .50p | ||
| Summer Thunder | C | .40p | ||
*******THIS BOOK IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION AND IS A MILLS & BOON SENSUAL ROMANCE. RETAIL PRICE IS £2.60 SO COME AND GRAB YOURSELF A BARGAIN :-) ******* |
Skirting The Issue | THE CITY: - NEW YORK THE SINGLE GIRL: SAMANTHA BALDWIN THE SOLUTION: THE SKIRT! When businesswoman Samantha Baldwin discovers that her long-time rival, ruthless Josh Crandall, has overtaken her on the career ladder, she decides to play dirty too. Her plan? To flirt her way into promotion by wearing a man-magnet skirt - one with the power to have any guy eating out of her hands in seconds! But, to her surprise, the only man Samantha attracts is Josh. And the chemistry between them lasts long after he takes off her skirt... |
A | B |
| Wild Midnight | B | .65p | ||
| Unexpectedly expecting | B/C | .50p | ||
| Lure of Eagles | B/C | .30p | ||
| Caroline | Mills and Boon, 1970 | E below average condition with yellowing and tatty pages. Reading copy only | .15p | |
Mather, Anne |
A Rich Man's Touch | M&B Modern | B, very good condition | .60p |
| A rich mans touch | B | .50p | ||
| Merritt, Jackie | The secret daughter |
Silhouette special edition
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B |
.75p |
| Temporary daddy | B | .60p | ||
| To mend a marriage | B with creasing | .45p | ||
| Secret Seduction | B | .45p | ||
| Sun and candlelight | E, losing a page but very readable. | .15p or free with another book | ||
Owens Malek, Doreen
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Above the law | Silhouette Desire | C |
.50p |
| Page, Laurie
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Father To Be | Silhouette Special Edition | B |
.75p |
| Paige, Laurie
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Warriors Woman | Silhouette Special Edition | B |
.75p |
| Father to be | B/C | .50p | ||
| Pappano, Marilyn
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Older, Wiser...Pregnant | Silhouette Special Edition | B |
.75p |
| Opposites Attract | B | .50p | ||
| She's having his baby | B | .60p | ||
Scanlan, Patricia
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Francesca's Party | A Large Book. |
£2.00 |
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| The Great Baby Caper | Courtney Kelly knows her boss is crazy. But never does she dream that the dotty chairman will send her on a wacky scavenger hunt and expect her to marry Mark Billingham, or lose her coveted promotion. But one night of reckless passion in Mark's arms leaves Courtney with the daunting discovery that the real prize will be delivered in about nine months! A charming and sexy British entrepreneur, Mark is determined to convince his independent-minded new wife that he didn't marry her just to placate his outrageous grandfather. Amid the chaos of clashing careers and pending parenthood, Mark and Courtney will have to conduct their courtship after the fact and hunt down the most elusive quarry of all--love. | B Stamped inside cover | £1.25 | |
| Lovers and other Lunatics | Teresa Phelps has heard of being crazy in love. But Charles Everett seems just plain mad. Her handsome kidnapper unnerves her with his charm and flabbergasts her with his accusations. He acts under the misguided belief that she holds the key to finding buried treasure. But all Tess feels she can unearth is one oddball after another. While Charles' actions resemble those of a lunatic, his body arouses thoughts of a lover. And while Charles helps to fend off her dastardly and dangerous pursuers, Tess wonders if he has her best interests at heart-or is she just a pawn in his quest for riches? As the madcap misadventures ensue, Tess strives to dig up the truth. Who is the enigmatic Englishman? What is he after? And most important, in the hunt for hidden riches is the ultimate prize true love? | B slight spine creasing and stamped inside cover | £1.25 | |
| Convictions | B/C | .45p | ||
Street, Kelly |
Soldier of fortune (rebels and rogues series) | M&B temptation | B,spine creasing | .50p |
| Sheltered in his arms | B | 1.00 | ||
Taylor Bradford, Barbara
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To Be The Best | C Hard Cover |
.80p |
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Taylor Bradford, Barbara
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Where you Belong | C |
.70p |
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| Buchanan's Bride | B | .60p | ||
AMERICAN EDITION BLAZE BOOK WITH A VERY NICE COVER :-) |
Live A Little | What's A Girl To Do? Cynthia Baxter's sex life needed spicing up. She hoped her colorless fiance would get into the spirit of things when she brought home Raunch magazine's fantasy issue, but she was wrong. Her ex-fiance left her naked tied to the bedpost after being called away on business during "Ravaged by a Dark Dangerous Stranger". Absolutely Everything Luckily, Cynthia's new neighbour - gorgeous, sexy FBI agent Jake Wheeler - rescued her from her very compromising position... and her boring existence. She wasn't about to correct his impression that she was a very bad girl. Which meant that Raunch magazine might not go to waste after all... At last, she was going to live a little! |
A/B , slight spine creasing and a stamped inside cover, also a "2" stamped on top of book. | £1.00 |
Way, Margaret |
The Australian Heiress | M&B Tender | B Very good condition | .35p |
| Way, Margaret
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Bride In Waiting | Mills & Boon Tender | C |
.50p |
Way, Margaret |
Flamingo Park | C | .30p | |
| Warriors Embrace | B | .50p | ||
| Foreign Affairs | M&B Desert Desires | B with spine creasing | £1.00 | |
| Whibberley, Mary
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The Man At La Valaise | Mills & Boon Best Seller Romance (1982) |
C Slightly yellowing pages |
.30p |
| Fire And Steel | C | .25p | ||
| Dark Venturer | C | .20p | ||
Wickham, Madeline
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Cocktails For Three | 3 in 1 large book. Madeline Wickham - Cocktails for three, Kristin Hannah - Angel Falls, Michelle Paver - A place in the Hills. | A |
£2.00
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Wilkins, Gina |
Gold & Glitter (Lost Loves Series) | M&B Temptation | B | .45p |
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