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  • Autumn Roses: Mail Order Bride

    Emily Parker

    language (, Oct. 11, 2016)
    Read it for free on Kindle Unlimited now Autumn Roses: A Mail Order Bride RomanceIt’s Springtime 1884, and Sara Watson’s stepmother wants her out of the house. At twenty years old, Sara will gladly leave her home, but has nowhere to go. Then she finds an advertisement in the church bulletin and answers it. The wilds of Montana are more alluring than staying in Atlanta with a woman who despises her. To be honest, she holds no respect for the older woman and can’t wait to be on her own.Curtis Duncan is a widowed farmer in Mule Pass, Montana whose previous wife died while giving birth to his now four-year-old son. He can’t stay in the fields all day and take proper care of the boy, so he places an ad in several church bulletins in Atlanta, Georgia. He receives a few letters, but the one from Sara catches his attention. Is she the one God desires for him to marry?Wanting to be as far from her stepmother as soon as possible, Sara quickly agrees to his marriage proposal. When she meets him at the train station, she feels this was the right decision. Happy with her new life, she wakes early one morning with a desire to make him a nice breakfast. She goes out to the chicken coop to collect some fresh eggs, but an accident ruins everything. Are the folks in town willing to help with the situation? If not, what will she and Curtis do? Better yet, will he ever forgive her?Order your copy now.
  • The Truth and Lies of Ella Black

    Emily Barr

    eBook (Philomel Books, Feb. 12, 2019)
    From the author of the "unputdownable" international hit The One Memory of Flora Banks comes a fast-paced cross-continental journey of identity, family, darkness and light, and the ways in which we define ourselves.Ella Black has always had dark inclinations. She's successfully hidden her evil alter ego from her family and friends, but Bella is always there, ready to take control and force Ella to do bad things. When Ella's parents drag her out of school one afternoon and fly across the globe to Rio de Janeiro with no believable explanation, Bella longs to break free--and so does Ella. Because for all that her parents claim to be doing what's best for her, Ella knows there is something going on that they're not divulging, and she is determined to find out what.Once in Rio, Ella learns a shocking truth about her family that gives way to a mission through the streets and beaches of Brazil in search of her authentic self. But the truth has many layers, and as Ella uncovers more and more about her own history, she struggles to come to terms with just where it is that she came from.
  • Bride By Force: Mail Order Bride

    Emily Parker

    language (, Oct. 3, 2016)
    Read it for free on Kindle Unlimited.Mail Order Bride RomanceGrace Bookman is a young woman on the run trying to escape from a wicked plot hatched by her stepsister and brother in law. She flees to a town in the west where she meets a young farmer who is looking for a wife. Grace yearns for love and a man who will prove himself, and Darrell Winters wants a wife who can settle down to farm life and be his help. They hope to be able to fulfill each other’s deepest desires, but are also cautious about not getting into marriage for the wrong reasons. Forces from Grace’s past force Darrell’s hand and he kidnaps her because he cannot bear to lose her, nor that she will be used in other people’s evil machinations.
  • The One Memory of Flora Banks

    Emily Barr

    eBook (Penguin, Dec. 12, 2016)
    HOW DO YOU KNOW WHO TO TRUST WHEN YOU CAN'T EVEN TRUST YOURSELF?I look at my hands. One of them says FLORA BE BRAVE.Flora has anterograde amnesia. She can't remember anything day-to-day: the joke her friend made, the instructions her parents gave her, how old she is.Then she kisses someone she shouldn't, and the next day she remembers it. It's the first time she's remembered anything since she was ten. But the boy is gone. She thinks he's moved to the Arctic. Will following him be the key to unlocking her memory? Who can she trust?THE ONE MEMORY OF FLORA BANKS is the unforgettable YA ebook of 2017."Barr's YA debut is a riveting page-turner that will keep you hooked till the end." - Entertainment Weekly"An icily atmospheric story with a captivating hook...A pacy page-turner that packs a significant emotional punch" - Guardian"Gripping. . . We promise you won't see the end coming." - HelloGiggles"a winning mix of a John Green/ Rainbow Rowell-style sharpness and sensitivity but underlined with a darker edge" - View Magazine"Do yourself a huge favor and grab this atmospheric, unique mystery for your Memorial Day weekend getaway." - Bustle.com"An absorbing, original and definitely memorable book." - S Magazine"An extraordinarily moving and original novel, a story of secrecy and lie, love and loss that manages to be both heart-breaking and life-affirming ...This is Barr's first novel for teenagers and it is as brave as Flora herself". - Daily Mail
  • Loving the Band

    Emily Baker

    eBook (Penguin, Nov. 8, 2012)
    Loving the Band by Emily Baker is a boy-band novel for romance and pop-loving readers!For all the millions of fans across the globe of One Direction, The Wanted, JLS, Justin Bieber... and in fact anyone who's ever had a pop-idol crush!What happens when you meet the boy band of every girl's dream . . . and not one but two of them fall for you?Two of the world's most popular boys.One gorgeous girl . . .When Jess and her best friend Tegan meet The Only Truth, the hottest boy band in the world, she's not too fussed - she's heard of them but she's too busy getting over a recent break-up to get caught up in the hysteria that's taking over London.So when the boys need to hide from the paparazzi, the girls are happy to help. But Jess goes from indifference to infatuation when she starts getting close to two of the boys. One is friendly and flirty, the other is brooding and serious - and soon Jess has to make the biggest decision of her life. Jess may not have been a fan to begin with. She certainly is now.Emily Baker is a fantastically talented debut UK author. Only sixteen years old, Emily is a massive One Direction fan and her personal experience of being so devoted to a world-famous band gives this romantic YA novel its powerful emotion and authority.
  • The Girl Who Came Out of the Woods

    Emily Barr

    Paperback (Penguin, May 2, 2019)
    The new YA thriller from the acclaimed author of The One Memory of Flora Banks. Perfect for fans of Karen McManus, E. Lockhart and Sophie McKenzie.A commune hidden from the world. A terrible event. A lifetime of secrets to uncover.I've been trapped here for days. What if I die here? I decided to write down my story so that one day, when I'm discovered, they will know who I was and why I was here.Arty has always lived in the Clearing, a small settlement in the forests of south India.But their happy life, hidden from the rest of the world, is shattered after a terrible event. For the first time in her sixteen years, Arty must leave the only place she's ever known, and head into the outside world she fears, but is also slightly intrigued by.Her only goal is to get help from a woman called Tania, who used to live in the forest, and an uncle she knows is out there, somewhere.As she embarks on the terrifying journey, stalked by a strange new enemy she can't fathom, Arty soon realises that not everyone is to be trusted.Everything is changing too fast for this girl who came out of the woods... could she be running into a trap?
  • The Non-Fiction Handbook: How to Make Money Writing Non-Fiction Books in Your Spare Time

    Emily Baker

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 16, 2018)
    Learn how to make $120,000/year in passive income writing non-fiction books in your spare time.Writing non-fiction is quick and easy. You can write and publish a book in less than two weeks. Why spend six months on a novel that might sell zero copies? Using these tips you can hit the top 100 list in your first year. You’ll be shipping hundreds of paperbacks every day. During the holidays you’ll be shipping thousands.Order now.
  • The Truth and Lies of Ella Black

    Emily Barr

    Hardcover (Philomel Books, Feb. 12, 2019)
    From the author of the "unputdownable" international hit The One Memory of Flora Banks comes a fast-paced cross-continental journey of identity, family, darkness and light, and the ways in which we define ourselves.Ella Black has always had dark inclinations. She's successfully hidden her evil alter ego from her family and friends, but Bella is always there, ready to take control and force Ella to do bad things. When Ella's parents drag her out of school one afternoon and fly across the globe to Rio de Janeiro with no believable explanation, Bella longs to break free--and so does Ella. Because for all that her parents claim to be doing what's best for her, Ella knows there is something going on that they're not divulging, and she is determined to find out what.Once in Rio, Ella learns a shocking truth about her family that gives way to a mission through the streets and beaches of Brazil in search of her authentic self. But the truth has many layers, and as Ella uncovers more and more about her own history, she struggles to come to terms with just where it is that she came from.
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  • One Memory Of Flora Banks

    Emily Barr

    Paperback (Penguin, Jan. 12, 2017)
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  • The Truth and Lies of Ella Black

    Emily Barr

    Paperback (Penguin Books, Feb. 11, 2020)
    From the author of the "unputdownable" international hit The One Memory of Flora Banks comes a fast-paced cross-continental journey of identity, family, darkness and light, and the ways in which we define ourselves.Ella Black has always had dark inclinations. She's successfully hidden her evil alter ego from her family and friends, but Bella is always there, ready to take control and force Ella to do bad things. When Ella's parents drag her out of school one afternoon and fly across the globe to Rio de Janeiro with no believable explanation, Bella longs to break free--and so does Ella. Because for all that her parents claim to be doing what's best for her, Ella knows there is something going on that they're not divulging, and she is determined to find out what.Once in Rio, Ella learns a shocking truth about her family that gives way to a mission through the streets and beaches of Brazil in search of her authentic self. But the truth has many layers, and as Ella uncovers more and more about her own history, she struggles to come to terms with just where it is that she came from.
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  • Truth & Lies Of Ella Black

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    Paperback (Penguin Books Ltd, Aug. 16, 2018)
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  • No More Snores

    Emily Baker

    Paperback (Lindmark Publishing, March 24, 2016)
    A new little pony has arrived on Farmer Bill’s farm. After her first night, all of the animals are very sleepy. It seems a new noise has also arrived in the barn, and the animals wonder what it could be. A wonderful story of friendship and teamwork, No More Snores, is a 32 page children's picture book that is sure to delight!