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Eve Duncan forensics thriller volume 26
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English
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5 stars
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"Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan and ex-Navy Seal Joe Quinn are about to give Seth Caleb their trust for the most important duty of his life: keeping their daughter, Jane, safe at any cost. Because Jane's talent as an artist has brought her to the attention of a madman. Seth, Jane's longtime ally and fierce protector, is determined to keep her out of danger, but that becomes nearly impossible when Jane is forced to take matters into her own hands and...
2. Persuasion
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1120L
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English
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
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"Published one year after its author's death in 1818, "Persuasion is Jane Austen's last completed novel. On its most basic level, the book is a love story. On another level, it is a deft exploration of human foibles and social flux. Twenty-seven-year-old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a navel officer, Frederick Wentworth, but she precipitously breaks off the engagement...
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English
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3 stars
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Greer Kadetsky is a shy college freshman when she meets the woman she hopes will change her life. Faith Frank, dazzlingly persuasive and elegant at sixty-three, has been a central pillar of the women's movement for decades, a figure who inspires others to influence the world. Upon hearing Faith speak for the first time, Greer- madly in love with her boyfriend, Cory, but still full of longing for an ambition that she can't quite place- feels her inner...
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Publisher:
Collective Ink
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
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The Persuasion of Love examines the implications of believing that 'the meaning of the universe is love'. It is axiomatic that the Christian faith is about the love of God, but John Blakely seeks to delve behind this easy assertion by proposing that all human love has God as its source, even if marred by human failings, and by exploring what it might mean for God to have created out of love. Viewing theodicy, through the lens of love, the book finishes...
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Isabella Hargreaves
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
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A Regency peer's dilemma - how to marry a bluestocking?'Jonathan Everslie, Marquess of Dalton knows he must marry soon to provide an heir. His Aunt has already written a list of suitable ladies for Jonathan's attention. Miss Jane Brody, bluestocking, is not on that list. Jonathan is captivated by Jane, the only woman who doesn't bore him, but can he win Jane's love and persuade her they belong together? Will Jane marry him to save her family?
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Publisher:
Wiley
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
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The Persuasion Code Capture, convince, and close-scientifically Most of your attempts to persuade are doomed to fail because the brains of your audience automatically reject messages that disrupt their attention. This book makes the complex science of persuasion simple. Learn to develop better marketing and sales messages based on a scientific model, NeuroMap™. Regardless of your level of expertise in marketing, neuromarketing, neuroscience or psychology:...
9. Persuasion
Publisher:
Columbia Tristar Home Video :
Pub. Date:
[1999]
Language:
English
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Anne Elliot will do anything to get Captain Wentworth now that he is interested in Louisa Musgrove.
10. Persuasion
Publisher:
British Broadcasting Corp
Pub. Date:
[2008]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
This thrilling new production of Jane Austen's masterpiece stars Sally Hawkins as Anne Elliott and Rupert Penry-Jones as the handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth.
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Publisher:
HarperCollins
Language:
English
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What's a Park Avenue working mom to do when her troubled son desperately needs a male role model? If she's like the gutsy heroine of Holly Peterson's astute new comedy of manners, she does what every other woman on the block does. She hires a manny.
A middle-class girl from Middle America, Jamie Whitfield isn't ""one of them"" but she lives in ""the Grid,"" the wealthiest acre of real estate in Manhattan. And she has most everything they
...14. Persuasion
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"Marked for execution in a French prison in 1794, British spy Simon Grenville agrees to pass information to the French in exchange for his freedom. Returning to his life in Cornwall as the earl of St. Just, Simon learns that his estranged wife has died in childbirth and his lovely, impoverished neighbor, Amelia Greystone, has stepped in to help care for his children. Amelia agrees to accompany Simon to London as his housekeeper because she loves the...
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Publisher:
Berkley
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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"Sometimes the power of love . . . A.J. Grayson has come a long way from adopted orphan to fast-rising executive at a cutting-edge technology firm. Now an anti-terrorist agency wants to use the revolutionary artificial intelligence system she developed to thwart a plot against Jafir's monarchy-and handsome, dynamic Damon Toca, the region's newly crowned king. . . . can be the most seductive weapon of all. In six short months, Damon has gone from gallery...
Publisher:
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date:
[2001]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
A heart-warming story about the day-to-day experiences of a Quaker family living in Indiana in 1862, showing their religious beliefs, their worldly temptations, their petty feuds, and their reactions in a time of crisis.
19. Persuasion
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French
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Anne Elliot est la deuxième fille de Sir Walter Elliot et le membre le plus sensée de sa famille. À 19 ans, Anne est convaincue qu'il lui vaut mieux rejeter la demande en mariage du jeune homme qu'elle aime, car ce ne serait pas un mariage convenable. Huit ans plus tard, les circonstances ont changé et quand Frederick Wentworth refait apparition dans sa vie, les vieux sentiments d'Anne refont surface. Toute la tension du roman tourne autour de...
20. Persuasión
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Series:
Historias y romances volume 5
Language:
Spanish
Description:
Persuasion narrates the emotional journey of its protagonist Anne Elliot, who chances upon Captain Wentworth, a suitor she was persuaded to reject seven years earlier, and whose reappearance causes her to reflect on her past decisions and contemplate her marital future. Vividly depicting the society holiday towns of Lyme Regis and Bath and infused with its author's trademark wit, Austen's last completed novel, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic...