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ââ?¬Å"Maverick and the Big Gameââ?¬Â? is the fifth book in The Adventures of Maverick series by Gina and Abdul Usufzy.
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ââ?¬Å"On the Quietââ?¬Â? by Ebony Easter is a story that should be a movie on the Lifetime Channel. It has all the ingredients of a psychological thriller.
Puzzled 4 Murderby J C Eaton A comical cozy mystery!![]() Puzzled 4 Murder by J.C. Eaton is a cute cozy mystery with a colorful cast of characters. The numerous side characters, though, clutter things up with their side stories, discussion, and unnecessary ... More Write your own review
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The Woman I Was Born to be
by Susan Boyle
A Must Read Unforgettable Story
by CanadianBill on October 22, 2010