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The Knitting Diaries

The Twenty-First Wish by Debbie Macomber

Anne Marie Roche and her adopted daughter, ten-year-old Ellen, have each written a list of twenty wishes—on which they included learning to knit. But Ellen has quietly added a twenty-first wish: that her mom will fall in love with Tim, Ellen's birth father, who's recently entered their lives….

Coming Unraveled by Susan Mallery

When Robyn Mulligan's dreams of becoming a Broadway star give way to longing for her childhood home, she returns to Texas, running her grandmother's knitting store. But the handsome, hot-tempered T. J. Passman isn't making it easy on her. If he can learn to trust Robyn, and overcome his tragic past, they just might discover a passion like no other.

Return to Summer Island by Christina Skye

After a devastating car accident, Caro McNeal is welcomed by a community of knitters on Oregon's sleepy Summer Island. She also finds meaning and purpose in the letters she exchanges with a marine serving in Afghanistan. But when life takes another unexpected turn, will Caro pick up the threads of hope, opening her heart to wherever it takes her?

Reviewer: Diana Coyle
Review: Mar 24, 2011
Genre(s): Contemporary, Mainstream / General
In Twenty-First Wish by Debbie Macomber, Anne Marie Roche has been through a lot of heartache. When she was forty years old, her husband died of a heart attack. Because of this tragedy, life changed overnight for her. Having time on her hands, she decided to volunteer in a local program and became close friends with a woman named Dolores. They grew so close, that when Dolores became seriously ill, Anne would

Reviewer: Terri
Review: May 2, 2011
Genre(s): Contemporary, Mainstream / General
This book not only gives you three fantastic knitting patterns but gives you three fantastic stories by three of romances favorite authors. Debbie Macomber starts this book out with The Twenty-first Wish. Anne Marie Roche was a widow looking for purpose when she ended up adopting Ellen after her grandmother dies. Ellen's mother is in jail and her father just recently found out that he even had a child. An

More Than Words
Presenting…the sixth annual More Than Words anthology.
 
Little by little, one person at a time, we can make our world a better place. The five dedicated women selected as this year's recipients of Harlequin's More Than Words award have done just that, by discovering a seed of compassion, and nurturing it to effect real change in their communities. To celebrate their accomplishments, five bestselling authors have honored the winners by writing short stories inspired by these real-life heroines.
We hope More Than Words inspires you to look into your heart and find the heroine who lives within.
Reviewer: Terri
Review: May 12, 2010
Genre(s): Anthologies, Romance
More than Words is a different type of book. Yes, it has several wonderful love stories written by some excellent authors but it’s so much more. Each of the five stories highlights a woman run charity. These charities are all different but their purpose is the same, to make someone’s life a little better. Taking that thought, the 5 authors wrote stories based on each charity gi

Code Name: Bikini

Ex-cop Gina Ryan traded in her Smith & Wesson to follow a dream. Now she's creating decadent desserts aboard a luxury cruise ship in the Caribbean. But a gorgeous passenger is about to send her perfect world up in smoke.-

Trace O'Halloran is a hard-edged navy SEAL, under strict orders to take some high seas R & R. There's a shipload of women in bikinis eager to help him unwind, so why can't he take his mind off the stubborn pastry chef with an attitude the size of Montana?

When a dangerous assassin from Trace's past appears, Gina and Trace must join forces to save the ship's guests. The clock's ticking, and they'll need every weapon at hand- from body armor to chocolate ganache!

Reviewer: Susan
Review: Sep 5, 2007
Genre(s): Romantic Suspense
Christina Skye's Code Name Bikini will knock you out of your seat with this riveting novel full of danger, adventure and a sexy Navy SEAL who knows no fear until love comes calling. Trace O' Halloran is part of a special team of SEALs with enhanced abilities that places him in the most secret and dangerous situations. While recovering from an injury, he is sent onto a cruise ship to ensure the safe transpor

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