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Her bakery is going to the dogs! Abused and abandoned by her former owners, the unadoptable boxer, Baker, finds a safe haven at Pretty Paws, the only no-kill shelter in town. But when she's scared, she can't help defending herself, even from the people who want to help her. Dumped by her cheating fiancé and mourning the loss of her mother to cancer, Maeve dreams of opening a bakery. But the only way she can afford that is to win a baking contest. Too bad her high school nemesis has entered too, and is using her rich daddy's money to stack the deck against Maeve. When Maeve stops by Pretty Paws, Baker chooses the best batch of pastries with her super-sensitive nose. It's not exactly love at first site, but when Maeve learns that time is almost up on Baker's stay at the shelter, she agrees to take her home for a couple of weeks, to reset the clock. Can Maeve and Baker learn to trust each other, or will life find a way to crush their hopes for a fresh start? Baker's Dozen is the first book in the Soul Mutts series, heartwarming stories of lost dogs finding new homes with the humans they were born to heal.

What if, after many long months of desperately searching for answers one arrives at your door...yet the answers scare the hell out of you and will change your life forever? A dark and dangerous man - Modern day rules and customs don't apply to Noel Posas who has held the title of Dream Master since his youth. He's a man in search of his village's reincarnated healer and will stop at nothing to bring the child back to the Mexican jungle where he is desperately needed. A mother searching for answers - Elise Colby refuses to believe that her son Matthew's recent strange behavior is the result of a psychological disorder, and she's not about to put him on mind-altering medication. Eager to help her son and confident that the dark Indian who came to her door can help them both, Elise acts on instinct and goes with Noel to his luxurious cave-home. A passionate affair that wasn't part of the plan - Elise has no intentions of living life in the jungle; she only wants her son to be cured. Noel's thoughts are solely on honing Matthew's healing powers so his people will continue the old ways he fights so strongly to hold on to. But Elise and Noel share many of the same strengths and vulnerabilities, and soon find sanctuary in each other's arms. A kidnapping that could destroy them all - Someone in the village isn't happy with the arrival of the two outsiders and kidnaps Matthew Colby. The deranged curandero has a double murder planned that will eliminate the people who stand in his way of reigning as supreme healer. Will Noel stop him in time, or will he lose the people he has grown to love and will his village be without a healer once again?

A past Amber knows nothing about comes back to bite her. Just after Amber turns seventeen, her uncle sends her to live in Edinburgh, without telling her the reason. Bradley has managed to keep the family secret, but now nobody is safe, especially Amber and when she discovers her clan's ancient secret, she discovers she is a girl who can change her body to fit the shape of her soul.

Desi is a fighter. People keep reminding her of that. Little do they know, she fears she has no fight left in her. All Desi wanted was the same kind of normal existence other people take for granted. A shot at happily-ever-after with David, the man she loves.But life has other plans.The cancer she's been fighting since she was six years old is back, and this time she isn't sure she can beat it. Despite accepting David's beautiful proposal, she's beginning to feel she should spare him from watching the illness consume her by letting him go.Can David's love grant her the strength she needs for the battle ahead?Or will the storm cloud of despair rolling in rip them apart?

Another of Delaplaine's books offering a personal view on the best things to do, places to eat, shops to visit and attractions to focus on during a Long Weekend in FORT LAUDERDALE. LODGINGS - RESTAURANTS - ATTRACTIONS - SHOPPING"We visited Palm Beach last year using Delaplaine's guide, so this year we tried Fort Lauderdale and had an even better time." ---Simone S., Fairfield"There's really much more to do in the Fort Lauderdale than we had any idea of. This book helped us discover it all." ---Mindy R., Tacoma"I find the Delaplaine guides perfect when I travel. No fluff. Just basic information that cuts to the chase. And when he doesn't like something, he says so bluntly." ---Carolyn M., Dayton