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In 1806 William Thornhill, an illiterate English bargeman and a man of quick temper but deep compassion, steals a load of wood and, as a part of his lenient sentence, is deported, along with his beloved wife, Sal, to the New South Wales colony in what would become Australia. The Secret River is the tale of William and Sal's deep love for their small, exotic corner of the new world, and William's gradual realization that if he wants to make a home...
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As a boy in England, Daniel Rooke was always an outsider. Ridiculed in school and misunderstood by his parents, Daniel could only hope-against all the evidence-that he would one day find his calling. His affinity for and ability with numbers takes him away from home and narrow-minded school, winning him a place in the Naval Academy where he becomes obsessed with Euclid and Kepler, with their concepts and theories of the orderliness of the world where...
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In the final book of a trilogy that began with her bestselling novel, The Secret River, Commonwealth Prizewinner Kate Grenville returns to the youngest daughter of the Thornhills and her quest to uncover, at her peril, the family's hidden legacy. Sarah is the youngest child of William Thornhill, the pioneer at the center of The Secret River. Unknown to her, her father an uneducated ex-convict from London has built his fortune on the blood of Aboriginal...
4) Enlighten
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When Clarissa Moone lands a job working for the enigmatic Aidan Thornhill, she doesn't quite know what to expect-but certainly not romance. Aidan is a self-made billionaire whose early life is shrouded in mystery. Fleeing a scandal, he joined the army and, years later, returned from Afghanistan with a head full of bad memories and a million dollars left to him by a dead friend. Now, he's one of LA's wealthiest bachelors-and he's also smoking hot....
5) Entrance
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The boss's name was a mystery. But judging by the opulent surroundings, he was filthy rich, with impeccable tastes.
The following day, I moved into his breathtaking Malibu estate and instantly went from impoverished art history grad to living in style.
My new boss made my knees weak. Aidan Thornhill was insanely handsome.
Then, one night on his yacht I gave him my innocence, and from there it descended into sheet-gripping unbridled lust.
I'd been...
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The boss's name was a mystery. But judging by the opulent surroundings, he was filthy rich, with impeccable tastes.
The following day, I moved into his breathtaking Malibu estate and instantly went from impoverished art history grad to living in style.
My new boss made my knees weak. Aidan Thornhill was insanely handsome.
Then, one night on his yacht I gave him my innocence, and from there it descended into sheet-gripping unbridled lust.
I'd been...
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