Download or read book Madeline Payne Esprios Classics written by Lawrence L. Lynch and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2021-06-29 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ""H'm! And you scarcely remember your mother, I suppose?" "No, Lucian; I was such a mere babe when she died, I have often wondered what it would be like to have a mother. Auntie Hagar was always very kind to me, however; so kind, in fact, that my step-father, fearing, he said, that I would grow up self-willed and disobedient, sent her away, and procured the services of the ugly old woman you saw in the garden. Poor Auntie Hagar," sighed the girl, "she was sorely grieved at our parting and, that she might be near me, bought the little cottage in the field yonder.""
Download or read book Pigeon Blood Red written by Ed Duncan and published by Next Chapter. This book was released on 2022-01-29 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For underworld enforcer Richard "Rico" Sanders, it seemed like an ordinary job: retrieve his gangster boss's stolen goods, and teach the person responsible a lesson. But the chase quickly goes sideways and takes Rico from the mean streets of Chicago to sunny Honolulu. There, the hardened hit man finds himself in uncharted territory, when innocent bystanders are accidentally embroiled in a crime. As Rico pursues his new targets, hunter and prey develop an unlikely respect for one another. Soon, he is faced with a momentous decision: follow his orders to kill the very people who have won his admiration, or refuse and endanger the life of the woman he loves?
Download or read book Matters of the Heart written by Fiona Palmer and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2019-08-27 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic love story about manners, men and modern romance retold by bestselling Australian author, Fiona Palmer Western Australia, 2019: The Bennets are a farming family struggling to make ends meet. Lizzy, passionate about working the land, is determined to save the farm. Spirited and independent, she has little patience for her mother's focus on finding a suitable man for each of her five daughters. When the dashing Charles Bingley, looking to expand his farm holdings, buys the neighbouring property of Netherfield Park, Mrs Bennet and the entire district of Coodardy are atwitter with gossip and speculation. Will he attend the local dance and is he single? These questions are soon answered when he and Lizzy's sister Jane form an instant connection on the night. But it is Charlie's best friend, farming magnate Will Darcy, who leaves a lasting impression when he slights Lizzy, setting her against him. Can Lizzy and Will put judgements and pride aside to each see the other for who they really are? Or in an age where appearance and social media rule, will prejudice prevail? Australia's bestselling storyteller Fiona Palmer reimagines Jane Austen's beloved classic tale of manners and marriage, transporting an enduring love story in this very twenty-first century novel about family, female empowerment and matters of the heart. **CONTAINS BONUS EXTRACT from Fiona's latest novel, THE LONG WEEKEND**
Download or read book Lost But Never Alone written by MaryAnn Westgard and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2021-04-13 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a true story of the life of MaryAnn Westgard in her own words and as she lived it. It is a story of how alcoholism can destroy a family and cause consequences that last a lifetime. It is a story filled with love, adventure, mystery, intrigue and betrayal.A story of ups and downs and lessons learnt. A story of finally coming to terms with who I am and why I am here. Of realizing that I was here for a reason and that God had my back. Through thick and thin He was there, even when I ran from Him, He never let me go. How I finally found peace. I hope that others can benefit from hearing my story and that they will be blessed by it. Realizing that one must never give up, no matter how bad things look, the storm will pass and the sun will shine again.
Download or read book Falcon Warrior written by Malcolm Archibald and published by Next Chapter. This book was released on 2021-12-09 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sailing west across the Atlantic, Melcorka and Bradan encounter a strange woman entombed within an iceberg. On her is a headband decorated with the symbol of a falcon. Soon after, they meet a fleet of Norse ships and set sail with them towards the New World. Fighting their way through skraeling hordes and facing the mysterious Ice Giant, they find the ancient pyramid city of Cahokia. But what is the secret of the strange falcon artifact? This is a standalone novel and can be enjoyed even if you haven't read other books in the series.
Download or read book Complete Drawing Course written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This progressive course enables even the complete novice to tap into the magic of drawing, to use art to discover the world, and to create significant personal responses to reality and ideas. 768 illustrations.
Download or read book Our World Now written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The standard of photography is absolutely amazing."--Practical Photography
Download or read book The Book of Story Beginnings written by Kristin Kladstrup and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After moving with her parents to Iowa, twelve-year-old Lucy discovers a mysterious notebook that can bring stories to life and which has a link to the 1914 disappearance of her great uncle.
Download or read book Riding the Flume written by Patricia Curtis Pfitsch and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't tell anyone -- the only safety is in secrecy. During the summer of 1894 the giant sequoia trees -- the oldest living things on earth -- are being felled for lumber in northern California. When fifteen-year-old Francie finds a note hidden in the stump of an old sequoia, she immediately recognizes her sister's handwriting. But Carrie died in an accident six years ago. Could Carrie's secret still be important? Francie's search for the truth turns dangerous, and she needs to get to St. Joseph fast. She's faced with the choice of either giving up, or riding the flume, a rickety track that carries lumber from the mills in the mountains to the lumberyard in St. Joseph. Should Francie risk her life for the secret her sister fought to keep?
Download or read book The Prodigal Son written by Les Haswell and published by Next Chapter. This book was released on 2022-01-17 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A phonecall in the middle of the night changes Rob MacLaine's future. The seasoned, battle-hardened ex-Special Forces operative is summoned back to his family home on Achravie, west coast of Scotland. He has had no contact with his past after his father sent him away at the age of sixteen. But now, Rob is back on Achravie - back to face his past and encounter friends and enemies alike. What he doesn't expect is an explosive reunion with his older brother, and the dark secrets that shroud his childhood home. Together with his girlfriend Justine, can they unravel the mystery of Hillcrest Estate?
Download or read book The Four Emperors written by David Blixt and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-26 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Under Emperor Nero's rule, Rome is a dangerous place. His cruel, artistic whims border on madness, and anyone who dares rise too high has their wings clipped with fatal results. For one family, this means either promotion or destruction. While his uncle Vespasian goes off to put down a rebellion in Judea, Titus Flavius Sabinus struggles to walk the perilous line between success and notoriety as he climbs Rome's ladder. When Nero is impaled on his own artistry, the whole world is thrown into chaos, and Sabinus must navigate shifting allegiances and murderous alliances as his family tries to survive the year of the Four Emperors.
Download or read book Whiskey Holiday written by Crystal Daniels and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-29 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's Christmas all year in Mistletoe, Montana, and magic is in the air. Winter Holiday wants nothing more than to have a man sweep her off of her feet but doesn't have time in her busy life to fall in love. Until an attractive stranger with a panty-melting smile walks through the doors of Whiskey Holiday. Tannon Christmas moved to the Christmas-themed tourist town on a new business venture, seeking a fresh start in life. He wasn't looking for love until he kisses his new client. Tis the season! Get ready for a sweet and steamy insta-love romance.
Download or read book Which Sistars written by Alora Tefariah and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-28 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which Sistars is a series that introduces the readers to two, seemingly normal, twin sisters Trinity and Serenity Who embark on a journey to discover their roots after dealing with the murder of their mother. After a twist of fate the sisters are quickly swept up into the Glamorous lifestyles of the rich and famous and while this looks good to those on the outside; Trinity is haunted by her mother's spirit. Causing her to be confused as to who to trust. Pushing her and her sister to do some digging into their past. The secrets they unearth are a shock to all those involved. Trinity and Serenity discover they have two other sisters and when they all meet, they will possess the powers of the elements Earth, Air, Fire and Water. Earth: "The Healer" possessing the powers of Mother Earth with the ability to control the weather, time travel, orb, heal and also has psychic abilities. Air: "The Shifter" possessing the powers of shape shifting and telekinesis. Fire: "The Destructor" possessing the powers of fire conjuring, mind reading, seduction and mind control. Water: "The Manipulator" possessing the powers of water manipulation and the capability to freeze time. What the sisters don't know is that their digging will thrust them into the middle of a war they were not anticipating. Uncovering more secrets of their past while unearthing secrets of the world they live in; causing the fantasy to rapidly begin to show the true nightmare and sacrifice that comes along with being a part of the elite. From family betrayal, kidnapping, sacrifice, voodoo and witchcraft, mind control and even ritualistic sex; Which Sistars opens your eyes about the possibility of this secret society and a world of African American witches.
Download or read book Purpledeneye written by Michael Kew and published by . This book was released on 2021-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book ASPCA Complete Cat Care Manual written by A. T. B. Edney and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1992 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive and eminently practical, this indispensable handbook covers every aspect of tending to a feline--from daily essentials to crisis management. In step-by-step, specially commissioned photographs and authoritative text, veterinarian Edney provides lucid, detailed information on caring for a cat--the most popular pet in the U.S. 600 full-color photographs and illustrations throughtout.
Download or read book Tamarack Summers written by Marc Douglass Smith and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-10 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If he listens to the wild creatures, Martin might not feel so alone. Martin spends his summers at "Three Tamaracks," a family camp high up in the Adirondack Mountains. Each year he travels there with Papa Cider and Nonie, a kindly older couple who adopted him from an orphanage. Martin loves summers at the camp on the shores of Orenda Lake, but there is one problem: there are no other children around. He feels lonely. But one day, an injured turtle comes ashore. Martin nurses her back to health, and so begins a friendship between him and the turtle, named Myra, who will be devoted to him for years to come. Then, led by a chatty otter and an irritable snow goose, Martin takes a kayak journey up the treacherous waters of Bender Creek. Little does he know, this journey will be a rebirth for him as he reaches the still, mysterious waters of Glacier Pond. Marc Douglass Smith's Tamarack Summers is a vividly told, wildly imaginative tale that evokes the healing wonders of nature and the magical powers of animal friends. It is for readers who love wild places and believe childhood is a time of wonder.
Download or read book I Can t Believe I Have to Do This written by Jan Alford and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Dean Matthews gets a journal as a 12th birthday present from his mom, he's sure he'll never have anything exciting to write about. But that year in his life turns out to be a real roller-coaster ride. Dean ends up writing about having his ear pierced, getting stuffed into a locker on the first day of junior high, his dog's accident, and the time he ends up in the police station for getting into a car with a guy who'd been drinking. He mostly writes about his best friend Aaron and how their friendship changes after Aaron starts getting into lots of trouble -- sometimes with Dean along.
