Download or read book A Kestrel for a Knave written by Barry Hines and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2000-05-25 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life is tough and cheerless for Billy Casper, a disillusioned teenager growing up in a small Yorkshire mining town. Violence is commonplace and he is frequently cold and hungry. Yet he is determined to be a survivor and when he finds Kes, a kestrel hawk he discovers a passion in life. Billy identifies with her proud silence and she inspired in him the trust and love that nothing else can. Intense and raw and bitingly honest, A KETREL FOR A KNAVE was first published in 1968 and was also madeinto a highly acclaimed film, 'Kes', directed by Ken Loach.
Download or read book Scandalized by My Prince written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Aubriella Byrne isn’t the adventurous sort. The most daring thing she’s ever done is travel to visit her cousin in Kent to research her doctorate. Until she catches a glimpse of a man in another era through a mirror—she takes a leap of faith and goes to his time to find him. Killian Lynwood, Earl of Thornbury finds Aubriella wandering the lands outside his castle. She has an ethereal beauty and frailty that makes him want to protect her. Safeguarding those he loves has been his duty since he was a small boy, starting with his mother. Aubriella quickly becomes a female he cares deeply for. Aubriella isn’t sure if she should tell him who she is, or more importantly where she’s from, but secrets and lies have a way of unraveling. Killian has a few of his own he doesn’t want to come to light. The decision to trust each other is a hard one. Sometimes love isn’t enough and their secrets might destroy everything.
Download or read book Linked Across Time Volume Two written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SURRENDERING TO MY SPY: Lady Rosanna Kendall fell in love with the wrong man. He informed her that he never intended to marry, and even if that changed, she'd be the last lady he'd choose. Shortly afterwards her eldest brother died in a freak accident sending her into mourning. During that time she picked up the tattered remains of her heart and hardened it. One day she'd marry and have a family of her own; however, love would be the last thing she'd expect to find. Lord Dominic Rossington, the Marquess of Seabrook worked diligently as a spy for the war office. He led a dangerous life that had no place for a wife or family. He couldn't in good conscience encourage Lady Rosanna--even if she was his greatest desire. Years later Dominic sees a way to free himself of his obligations to the crown and finally claim the one woman he's always wanted. All he has to do is complete one last mission and convince her she's the only one for him. Can they both survive his dangerous life long enough to find their happily-ever-after? SPELLBOUND BY MY CHARMER: Zane Rossington, the Marquess of Seabrook is disillusioned and bored. He doesn't believe in love and lives his life the way he pleases. All of it changes when he finds a mysterious woman roaming around his conservatory at his annual Regency themed charity masquerade ball. Lady Callista Lyon, the Countess of Marin had one desire--revenge. In the act of finally achieving her goal she is swept over a terrace and somehow finds herself in the conservatory at Seabrook Manor. Uncertain if she succeeded in her revenge, but determined to finally move on, she does her best to adapt to her new life. In the midst of chaos and uncertainty, can Zane and Callista discover something in each other they both believed lost to them? STOLEN BY MY KNAVE: Nothing is quite what it seems… Lady Elizabeth Kendall grew up on whimsical tales told by her mother. What if they aren’t stories at all? Visions of a handsome pirate in a mirror create questions about everything she believes. The biggest one: Is time travel possible? A pirate who would be a duke… Jackerson Morgan Carwyn, the Duke of Whitewood hasn’t led the charmed life some believe, and in fact, grew up in the worst parts of London. Except it was a different time and it’s a secret only he knows. Until he meets Elizabeth… She is far more than she appears to be and has information he believed long buried. A battle of wits… Through a chess match they make a bet—the winner claiming all the spoils. As the game comes to an end they are left with a choice. They either decide to be together or destroy any chance they may have at happiness. Will they accept fate’s decision or ignore all the signs that brought them together?
Download or read book Moonfolk written by Jane Goodwin Austin and published by . This book was released on 1874 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Spellbound by My Charmer written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zane Rossington, the Marquess of Seabrook is disillusioned and bored. He doesn’t believe in love and lives his life the way he pleases. All of it changes when he finds a mysterious woman roaming around his conservatory at his annual Regency themed charity masquerade ball. Lady Callista Lyon, the Countess of Marin had one desire—revenge. In the act of finally achieving her goal she is swept over a terrace and somehow finds herself in the conservatory at Seabrook Manor. Uncertain if she succeeded in her revenge, but determined to finally move on, she does her best to adapt to her new life. In the midst of chaos and uncertainty, can Zane and Callista discover something in each other they both believed lost to them?
Download or read book Infinitely My Marquess written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some fairytales are twisted As the daughter of a duke, Lady Annalise Palmer should be living a charmed life. Appearances can be deceiving though—her father has ensured that her entire life has been filled with nothing but heartache and hardship. Happiness is an elusive emotion, and love nonexistent. She has no reason to believe she'll find either. Ryan Simms, the Marquess of Cinderbury has been alone nearly his whole life. After his father died, he was abandoned by his grandfather and left in the care of his wicked stepmother. From a young age he learned not to trust a lady, and especially, never to fall in love. They are two lost souls in search of salvation. Together they can help each other heal, if they can believe in the possibility of happiness, and escape the torment they've both suffered, and along the way discover an eternal love.
Download or read book Saved by My Blackguard written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vacation on a tropical island should be blissful paradise. It turns out to be something else altogether for Paul Dewitt. A storm erupts and throws his entire life into chaos. He wakes up to a beautiful stranger and a different time. Lady Evelyn Beckett is sailing to England to marry her betrothed. When a storm hits she is tossed overboard. By sheer will, and a little luck, she makes it to shore. She finds a handsome man wandering the beach, and he's both confusing and odd? Together Paul and Evelyn rely on each other to survive the raging storm, villainous pirates, and a little bit of culture shock. Can they get past each other’s differences and learn to trust each other and find love.
Download or read book The Wondrous Tale of Alroy written by and published by . This book was released on 1837 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Secluded with My Hellion written by Dawn Brower and published by MG Press. This book was released on 2021-05-01 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lady Odessa Lynwood has loved the Earl of Havenwood since she was a young girl. He is her brother's best friend and their nearest peerage neighbor. She is tired of him avoiding her and decides to do something about it. There isn't a doubt in her mind that he loves her too; however, she doesn't understand why he's denying it. She leaves Kingbridge, her family home, on the brink of a snowstorm to confront him. Gavin Barrington, the Earl of Havenwood hasn't made a move to declare his intention for Odessa for a very good reason. His family is cursed and he refuses to subject her to the disaster his family name would bring her. But when they are trapped in a hunting cabin during an epic snowstorm it changes everything. In the midst of the blizzard they must come to terms with their love and figure out if they can overcome Gavin's worst fears and have a life together.
Download or read book Spying on My Scoundrel written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on 2020-06-26 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The prince of a small country visits London, and Lady Hyacinth declares she’ll make him fall in love with her in less than a sennight. After all, she would make the perfect princess… Rhys Rossington, the Earl of Carrick works for the home office, and he’s assigned to the prince while he’s visiting. Some believe he is visiting for nefarious reasons and expect Rhys to uncover the truth. Rhys and Hyacinth both remain close to the prince, but neither one of them expect where it will lead them. While they have openly disliked each other, whatever their differences are, sometimes love is stronger than hate. With danger lurking in the shadows, they must finally face their feelings—or risk never admitting what is truly inside their hearts.
Download or read book Kiss My Heart Goodbye written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on 2019-08-02 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sullivan Brady has always followed his own rules. The biggest one: Don't get attached. When his sister went missing when he was a child it taught him a hard lesson. Sometimes loving someone leaves you open to unimaginable pain. He vowed to never be in that position with anyone ever again—until Lana. She alone touches his heart and has the power to heal age old wounds. When she almost dies he loses it and starts to question every decision he's ever made. Surviving a car accident quickly followed by heart surgery leaves Lana Kelly vulnerable. She's always had a soft spot for Sullivan, but has tried her best to keep him at a distances. Only a fool would trust him to honor a commitment regarding matters of the heart. He's known for his serial dating and inability to love. When he starts a campaign to win Lana's heart she is ill prepared to fight him. As the days go by Lana starts to believe in a happy-ever-after with Sullivan. Someone else has other ideas though and they might not survive long enough to discover what true happiness is.
Download or read book Curious Cases and Amusing Actions at Law written by and published by Carswell. This book was released on 1916 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is not a law book. The cases and trials are of no legal value to the practitioner. They have been selected solely for their human interest. Lawyer and layman will be entertained alike by the cases in the Birmingham Court of Requests, and will read with pity for the victims and astonishment at human credulity the trials of the witches in the second part of the book. Contents: Part I, ''Cases in the Birmingham Court of requests'', taken from Hutton's collection of cases; Part. II, ''Witch trials'', reprinted from The wonders of the invisible world, by Cotton Mather and further account of the trials, by Increase Mather.
Download or read book Secrets of My Beloved written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on 2020-05-19 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lord Nicholas Kendall is tired of living in his twin’s shadow. His brother is the first-born and will inherit the dukedom one day. Nicholas isn’t not jealous, just bored. He has no desire to have that particular responsibility. He has more adventurous aspirations. He wants to travel, and not to another country, he wants to go to the future. He intends to uncover how his family has moved through time in the past, and in turn, explore it all. Peyton Drake is recovering from a long illness that she thought she’d eventually die from. Thanks to her long lost sister, and the miracle of modern medicine she is in remission. She is enjoying her new lease on life and intends to enjoy every second of it. Anything is possible now that she has a future she can plan for. The question is: What should she do with her life? Neither Nicholas nor Peyton expected they’d find each other. They each have secrets that they don’t want to share with the world. Love blooms in the most unlikely places and sometimes it takes traveling a couple centuries into the future to find it.
Download or read book Eternally My Duke written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on 2019-06-25 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A love only a fairy tale can design... Lady Delilah Everly hasn't led the charmed life some might believe. Evil didn't even begin to describe her mother or how she treated those she was supposed to love. It hardened Delilah to love and she learned early to depend on herself and started to gain the skills necessary to survive on her own. Marrok Palmer, the Duke of Wolfton can't fathom the turn his life has taken. To protect his sister he was forced to take his father's life. The previous duke was not a good man, but having a hand in his death is destroying Marrok. Both Marrok and Delilah both go on a journey. Through a fate neither could have imagined they cross paths. In their travels they must learn to lean on each other. Along the way they discover the possibility of an eternal love, but only if they're willing to take a leap of faith and accept each other faults and all.
Download or read book Wallflower Games written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on 2024-11-19 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miss Emma Collins hates being a wallflower and never understood how she’d been relegated to the unnoticeable ranks of the ton. Her family was wealthy, she was reasonably attractive, and, she thought, a catch for any worthy gentleman. She decides that if the ton doesn’t want her, then they don’t deserve her. She would have her fun, and they could all be damned. What better time to do it than at Christmas? If they wished to play games with her life, then they would find themselves at the receiving end of her own. Some gifts are only meant to be experienced after all… She convinces her brother, and his new wife to have a house party and she adds some guests to the list that will be her priority over the two weeks. Blake Spencer, Marquess of Ardmore, decides to attend a Christmastide house party out of sheer boredom. A friend persuades him that it might prove a good diversion. He is uncertain, until he realizes that a seemingly insignificant wallflower harbors Machiavellian plans that make it all worthwhile. Her games intrigue him, and before he realizes it, she has ensnared him in a trap he never anticipated. Some games are well worth playing, particularly when, in the end, love is the true victor.
Download or read book Always My Viscount written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on 2019-08-03 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if fairy tales are real? Donovan Turner, Viscount Warwick is a charming reprobate. It’s all an act to cover the tatters of his broken heart. French brandy is his closest ally and he ensures it is always within reach. Lady Estella Simms was forced into exile by her wicked stepfather without any means of support. With what little funds she has she takes on a venture no other lady would consider to survive—smuggling. In a twist of fate, Donovan ends up as a stowaway on board Estella’s ship—too drunk to recall how, and shocked to find the one woman he’s always loved and also nearly destroyed him. Danger is close and they must rely on each other for survival. Lord Warwick and Lady Estella must learn to trust each other again, and decide if love is powerful enough to conquer the evil thwarting their happy-ever-after.
Download or read book Seduction of My Rake written by Dawn Brower and published by Monarchal Glenn Press. This book was released on with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What’s a man to do when he’s attracted to a woman he can’t have? Bradford Kendall, the Duke of Weston, is in that very predicament, when his brother’s ex-wife shows up at his estate. Regina has always held an unnerving lure for him, and it’s a nuisance to have to deal with it, and her. Regina Dewitt wants to find out what happened to her sister. The best place to start her search is where she disappeared—Weston Manor. It’s been a year, and clues will be scarce, but she’s determined. She didn’t count on how tempting the estate’s resident duke would be... As they begin the search together, the question remains: Can they fight their growing desire?
