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Second Son
A quiet life of service is all he desires. But when peace becomes tenuous, his commitment to duty leads him to deadly danger...
Second Son
Second Son chronicles a poor southern boy's journey to manhood during the final years of the Great Depression and the epic panorama of World War II.In 1938 Cottondale, Mississippi, an eighth-grade education is considered plenty for a sharecropper, but young Towanna Whitaker is determined to finish high school and "be somebody." Then his slender build and blonde good looks attract the attention of Silas Morgan, a secret pedophile in Cottondale's social structure. When the old man spreads rumors that he's queer, the rumors bear vicious fruit that affects his family.When Towanna's mother abandons the family, it falls to Towanna to care for the children she left behind. Towanna's life fills with unexpected peace and new purpose. Then tragedy strikes. Only new love helps him through, but their fledgling romance is thwarted when the country is drawn into WWII. Drafted into the army and deployed to Europe, Towanna must face death, loss, and his deepest fears if he's to survive the War and find his way home.
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The Weight of the Crown
Now that the destructive force of black powder has been unleashed, Alfred must reinforce his alliances in a world where the nature of conflict has been changed for all time. Against this backdrop, he faces the daunting task of finding a suitable match for his eldest daughter, knowing he must balance the needs of the kingdom against his vow to ensure the happiness of the child whose anticipated arrival kept him alive during his ordeal in captivity. When the Teutons take advantage of the ongoing civil war in the Kingdom Across the Southern Sea by seizing its southeastern province, the stakes are ratcheted up yet again. Does Alfred hold the trump card to subdue the ambitions of the Teutons and find a new equilibrium in a constantly changing world?
The Second Blind Son
A lost girl and a blind boy discover their greatest strength is their bond with each other in a beguiling fantasy by the New York Times bestselling author of The First Girl Child. An insidious curse is weakening the Norse kingdom of Saylok, where no daughters have been born in years. Washing up on these plagued shores is Ghisla, an orphaned stowaway nursed back to health by Hod, a blind cave dweller. Named for a mysterious god, Hod is surrounded by prophecy. To Ghisla, he's a cherished new friend, but to Hod, the girl is much more. For when Ghisla sings, Hod can see. Unable to offer safe shelter, Hod urges Ghisla onward to become a daughter of the temple, where all the kingdom's girl children have been gathered. But because of a magical rune, the two cannot be separated, no matter the time or the distance. Now, subject to a ruthless king, Ghisla enters a desperate world of warring clan chieftains and catastrophic power struggles. Uncertain whom to trust, their bond strained by dangerous secrets and feuding loyalties, Ghisla and Hod must confront the prophecies that threaten Saylok while finding a way to save each other.
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The Sins of the Father
Engrossing and memorable, The Sins of the Father is the second novel in international bestseller Jeffrey Archer’s celebrated the Clifton Chronicles. It takes us to New York in 1939 where our hero Harry Clifton is in desperate need of help. Only days before Britain declares war on Germany, Harry joins the Merchant Navy, unable to face long-held family secrets and the fact he will never be able to marry his true love Emma Barrington. But when his ship is sunk mid-Atlantic, Harry takes the opportunity to assume the identity of one his deceased rescuers and begin a new life. Landing in America, he quickly discovers he has made a mistake and without any way to prove his true identity, Harry is now chained to a past that could be far worse than the one he had hoped to escape . . . Brimming with intrigue, the Clifton Chronicles continues its powerful journey with family loyalties stretched to their limits and fates decided. Continue the bestselling series with Best Kept Secret and Be Careful What You Wish For.
Messiah
Hell's fallen hordes battle with the royal armies of the first heaven as Lucifer sets out to destroy the race of men.
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Upon This Throne
A traitor for desertion in war, Alfred seeks safety with his family in a remote corner of his wife's homeland, uncertain if they will ever be able to return home.
