Beth White
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It is 1776, and all along the eastern seaboard the American struggle for independence rages. But in the British-held southern port of Mobile, Alabama, the conflict brewing is much quieter-though no less deadly. Lyse Lanier is largely French in heritage, but she spends most of her time in the company of the ebullient daughter of the British commander of Mobile. When a charming young Spanish merchant docks in town, Lyse is immediately struck by his...
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In the tiny Gulf Coast settlement of Navy Cove, Fiona Lanier's family races to build American ships for the War of 1812. Fiona can scarcely take it in when her brother is captured by the British-or when she finds a half-drowned British sailor washed ashore on the beach. Lieutenant Charlie Kincaid claims to have no memory, but in a world that seems full of teachery she can't be sure he's telling the truth. Yet as his memory returns in jags and crashes,...
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Daughtry House volume 2
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Impoverished Southern belle Joelle Daughtry has a secret. By day she has been helping her sisters in their quest to turn the run-down family plantation into a resort hotel after the close of the Civil War. But by night and under a male pseudonym, she has been penning articles for the local paper in support of the construction of a Negro school. With the Mississippi arm of the Ku Klux Klan gaining power and prestige, Joelle knows she is playing a dangerous...
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The Daughtry house volume 1
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"Five years after the final shot was fired in the War Between the States, Selah Daughtry can barely manage to keep herself, her two younger sisters, and their spinster cousin fed and clothed. With their family's Mississippi plantation swamped by debt and the Big House falling down around them, the only option seems to be giving up their ancestral land -- until a hotel management agent for the railroad offers her hope for the future. If she'll turn...
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Daughtry house volume 3
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"On the trail of an elusive enemy, cynical, war-damaged lawman Zane Sabiere crosses paths once more with Aurora Daughtry, the vivacious Mississippi belle he once admired from a distance. As his defenses start to crumble, the criminal he's been pursuing reminds him that that no one he loves is safe. Ever"--
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Gulf Coast chronicles volume 1
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"A fiesty young Frenchwoman gets more than she bargained for when she flees to the New World as a mail-order bride"--