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Manhattan's Little Secrets

Author : John Tauranac

Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield

Page : 289 pages

File Size : 36,59 MB

Release : 2018-08-15

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1493030485

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Discover the whos, the whats, the whys and hows of social history that make the city come alive. A sarcophagus sits in a public park Stones from the dungeon that imprisoned Joan of Arc support a statue of her A Star of David adorns a Baptist church A fire-breathing salamander decorates a firehouse A stained-glass window relates an architect’s frustrations These are the details that guidebooks usually ignore and passersby ordinarily overlook. Curious readers will delight in revelations of history hidden in plain sight, alongside stunning photography of Manhattan’s overlooked treasures.



Tom Clancy's The Division: New York Collapse

Author : Alex Irvine

Publisher : Chronicle Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 14,93 MB

Release : 2016-03-08

Category : Games & Activities

ISBN : 9781452148274

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New York Collapse is an in-world fictionalized companion to one of the biggest video game releases of 2016: Tom Clancy's The Division from Ubisoft. Within this discarded survivalist field guide, written before the collapse, lies a mystery—a handwritten account of a woman struggling to discover why New York City fell. The keys to unlocking the survivor's full story are hidden within seven removable artifacts, ranging from a full-city map to a used transit card. Retrace her steps through a destroyed urban landscape and decipher her clues to reveal the key secrets at the heart of this highly anticipated game.



JODIE'S LITTLE SECRETS

Author : Joanna Wayne

Publisher : Harlequin

Page : 254 pages

File Size : 27,74 MB

Release : 2011-07-15

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1459261631

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SECRET DADDY Jodie Gahagen was content being a single mom to her twin baby boys. But her ordered life was shattered by a stalker whose threat sent her packing home—with her bags and more than a couple of secrets. She'd told the town her "husband" couldn't make it, that things were fine whenever she overreacted. Except there was no avoiding Ray Kostner—the one man she couldn't deny. He read her instinctively, knew she was hiding the truth…and that she still loved him. But Ray never guessed he was a father. Now the stalker didn't have a chance.



Little Secrets

Author : Jennifer Hillier

Publisher : Minotaur Books

Page : 369 pages

File Size : 44,88 MB

Release : 2020-04-21

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1250154243

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National Bestseller! "Unflinching and unforgettable. Little Secrets has everything you want in a thriller" —Riley Sager, New York Times bestselling author of Lock Every Door Overwhelmed by tragedy, a woman desperately tries to save her marriage in award-winning author Jennifer Hillier's Little Secrets, a riveting novel of psychological suspense. All it takes to unravel a life is one little secret... Marin had the perfect life. Married to her college sweetheart, she owns a chain of upscale hair salons, and Derek runs his own company. They're admired in their community and are a loving family—until their world falls apart the day their son Sebastian is taken. A year later, Marin is a shadow of herself. The FBI search has gone cold. The publicity has faded. She and her husband rarely speak. She hires a P.I. to pick up where the police left off, but instead of finding Sebastian, she learns that Derek is having an affair with a younger woman. This discovery sparks Marin back to life. She's lost her son; she's not about to lose her husband, too. Kenzie is an enemy with a face, which means this is a problem Marin can fix. Permanently.



The Trouble with Little Secrets

Author : Joss Wood

Publisher : Harlequin

Page : 194 pages

File Size : 35,57 MB

Release : 2023-08-22

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0369742214

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Not all one-night stands stay in the past—especially when passion overcomes the toughest of family secrets… Don’t miss the next compelling installment of Joss Wood’s Dynasties: Calcott Manor series. Their one-night stand was off-the-charts… Now she must reveal the consequences. Fearing his powerful grandmother, Peyton Caron has concealed her baby son from hotel magnate Jack Grantham. Their single spectacular night was unforgettable, but Peyton kept her distance because Jack’s grandmother blamed Peyton for the death of his late brother. Now rumors have forced Peyton to reveal Jack’s identity as her baby’s father. Because of blackmail and newly unearthed family secrets, Jack’s life is complicated, so he’s wary of Peyton’s revelation. But the raging desire they felt two years ago has only grown. Jack wants Peyton and his son in his life, but he doesn’t believe in love. And with all that stands between them, Peyton won’t settle for anything less. Harlequin Desire transports you to the luxurious worlds of American tycoons, ranchers and family dynasties. Get ready for bold encounters and sizzling chemistry. You’ll be swept away by this bold, sizzling romance, part of the Dynasties: Calcott Manor series: Book 1: Just a Little Jilted Book 2: Their Temporary Arrangement Book 3: The Trouble with Little Secrets Book 4: Keep Your Enemies Close...



Manhattan in Miniature

Author : Margaret Grace

Publisher : SCB Distributors

Page : 198 pages

File Size : 18,92 MB

Release : 2020-03-23

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1564747891

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Perhaps Manhattan, like Christmas, is best seen through the eyes of a child. Gerry Porter provides both magical experiences for granddaughter Maddie when a SuperKrafts manager takes them to New York City for a huge crafts fair. They get to work on both making miniatures and solving crimes, the detecting duo’s favorite pastimes. All this, plus Rockefeller Center and Radio City, too! But a crafty murderer wants to make sure they don’t make it safely home again to California....



The End

Author : Laura Barcella

Publisher : Zest Books

Page : 179 pages

File Size : 23,66 MB

Release : 2012-07-24

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 0982732252

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You’ve probably heard rumors that the end of the world is going to happen in the year 2012. But people have been making predictions about how and when the world is going to end for ages. The End is a fun, comprehensive, pop culture read about the 50 top movies, books, songs, comics, artworks, and plays - from the movie Shaun of the Dead to the pop song It’s the End of the World as We Know It - that have been created about the apocalypse. Each item includes: - A synopsis of the apocalyptic work - Information about the apocalyptic theory behind it (from alien invasion to meteors, nuclear war, and natural disasters) - An explanation about why this work is important in pop culture Love doomsday talk and the art that is made about it? Check out this fun and entertaining read!



Moonlight Over Manhattan

Author : Sarah Morgan

Publisher : HQN Books

Page : 367 pages

File Size : 49,29 MB

Release : 2017-11-28

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1488022755

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“There’s a dash of action, a sprinkle of cheer, and a lot of love to warm up this sweet, sexy wintertime tale.” —Publishers Weekly on Moonlight Over Manhattan, starred review Determined to conquer a lifetime of shyness, Harriet Knight challenges herself to do one thing a day in December that scares her, including celebrating Christmas without her family. But when dog walker Harriet meets her newest client, exuberant spaniel Madi, she adds an extra challenge to her list—dealing with Madi’s temporary dog sitter, gruff doctor Ethan Black, and their very unexpected chemistry. Ethan thought he was used to chaos, until he met Madi—how can one tiny dog cause such mayhem? To Ethan, the solution is simple—he will pay Harriet to share his New York apartment and provide twenty-four-hour care. But there’s nothing simple about how Harriet makes him feel. Ethan’s kisses make Harriet shine brighter than the stars over moonlit Manhattan. But when his dog-sitting duties are over and Harriet returns to her own home, will she dare to take the biggest challenge of all—letting Ethan know he has her heart for life, not just for Christmas? Don't miss Sarah Morgan's next book, The Summer Seekers!



Manhattan in Miniature

Author : Camille Minichino

Publisher : Crossroad Press

Page : 251 pages

File Size : 20,78 MB

Release : 2021-12-25

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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Perhaps Manhattan, like Christmas, is best seen through the eyes of a child. Gerry Porter provides both magical experiences for granddaughter Maddie when a SuperKrafts manager takes them to New York City for a huge crafts fair. They get to work on both making miniatures and solving crimes, the detecting duo's favorite pastimes. All this, plus Rockefeller Center and Radio City, too! But a crafty murderer wants to make sure they don t make it safely home again to California.



The Trouble with Little Secrets & Keep Your Enemies Close...

Author : Joss Wood

Publisher : Harlequin

Page : 377 pages

File Size : 44,15 MB

Release : 2023-08-22

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0369742621

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From secret babies to family secrets, these two breathtaking romances conclude Joss Wood’s fan favorite Dynasties: Calcott Manor series. The Trouble with Little Secrets Her little secret's about to be revealed… Jack Grantham’s powerful grandmother blamed Peyton Caron for the death of his brother. So Peyton concealed the baby she conceived during their searing one-night stand. Now she’s forced to reveal the truth while family secrets have complicated Jack’s life and made him wary. But their raging desire has only grown. Now Jack wants a relationship without love…but with all that stands between them, Peyton won’t settle for less. Keep Your Enemies Close... These enemies are drawn together by irresistible desire. Merrick Knowles and Aly Garwood once had a scorching one-night stand. Now Aly’s living on the Grantham estate with complicated connections to the family, and Merrick suspects her motives. She claims Malcolm needs her to solve a family mystery. Though doubtful, Merrick agrees to help, and soon their tense antagonism becomes unrelenting desire… Two sizzling Dynasties romances, one great value!