Download or read book Two Beaux and a Promise Collection written by Allison Lane and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three Allison Lane novellas: For Richer or Poorer, The Three Beaux, part 2; The Ultimate Magic, The Three Beaux, part 3; and Promises to Keep. For Richer or Poorer: Richard Hughes is shocked when a ragged miss bursts into his sister's wedding. Georgiana Whittaker is fleeing her guardian's plot to sell her to a scoundrel. The Ultimate Magic: Lord Charles Beaumont is shocked that the favor he promised his friend involves helping governess Edith Knowlton, the bane of his existence who has caused him more embarrassment than any diplomat can tolerate. Promises to Keep: A deathbed vow sends Maggie Adams from America to England to meet the family she's never known, but only Marcus Widmer welcomes her. The others revive the plot that drove her father from the country many years ago? Originally published by Signet.
Download or read book Two Beaux and a Promise written by Allison Lane and published by Belgrave House. This book was released on 2007-03 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three Allison Lane novellas: For Richer or Poorer, The Three Beaux, part 2; The Ultimate Magic, The Three Beaux, part 3; and Promises to Keep. For Richer or Poorer: Richard Hughes is shocked when a ragged miss bursts into his sister’s wedding. Georgiana Whittaker is fleeing her guardian’s plot to sell her to a scoundrel. The Ultimate Magic: Lord Charles Beaumont is shocked that the favor he promised his friend involves helping governess Edith Knowlton, the bane of his existence who has caused him more embarrassment than any diplomat can tolerate. Promises to Keep: A deathbed vow sends Maggie Adams from America to England to meet the family she’s never known, but only Marcus Widmer welcomes her. The others revive the plot that drove her father from the country many years ago… Originally published by Signet
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Download or read book The Collected Works of P C Wren Complete Beau Geste Series Novels Short Stories written by P. C. Wren and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-07 with total page 2898 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The collected works of P. C. Wren, encompassing the complete Beau Geste series, novels, and short stories, offer a captivating glimpse into the world of adventure and military life during the early 20th century. Wren's unique literary style combines vivid descriptions with complex characterizations, creating a rich storytelling experience that immerses readers in the exotic settings of North Africa and India. The timeless themes of honor, loyalty, and camaraderie resonate throughout his works, making them a classic in the genre of adventure literature. Wren's attention to detail and historical accuracy add depth and authenticity to his narratives, making them a must-read for fans of adventure fiction and military history. His mastery of suspense and intrigue keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow the thrilling exploits of the characters in his stories. The Collected Works of P. C. Wren is a literary treasure trove that offers a glimpse into a bygone era of exploration and bravery, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the adventure genre or historical fiction.
Download or read book A Christmas Beau written by Delia Latham and published by Pelican Ventures Book Group. This book was released on 2017-12-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Katie Knowles's life is going as planned. Even her long-time crush on Cameron Hilliard has fallen into place. Katie knows Cameron cares for her. Deeply. But something keeps him from committing completely. Cam Hilliard is thirty-two years old before he finds himself wading the murky waters of true love. At twenty-four, Katie's so young. So pure. So innocent. Although he's found Christ and is at peace with his past, Cam can claim none of those things. Is it fair to ask such a special woman to tie her future to his? Then Katie comes face-to-face with a ghost from a part of Cam's past, and he is forced to acknowledge the very real possibility of losing her. Suddenly their differences no longer matter. He has to find a way to set the situation right, accept the consequence of his most shameful secret, and win back Katie's trust and love. But when the clock strikes midnight on Christmas day, it'll be too late. Is their faith and love strong enough to bring them a real-life Christmas miracle?
Download or read book Delacroix Drawings written by Ashley E. Dunn and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2018-07-02 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Known as the master of French Romanticism for his energetic paintings, Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) was also a consummate draftsman. Yet his drawings remained largely unknown to the public during his lifetime. Beginning with a posthumous studio sale in 1864, however, these drawings have been sought after and widely appreciated for the incomparable insight they afford into the artist’s process. This handsome book, one of the few to explore the topic in depth, provides new insight into Delacroix’s drawing practice, paying particular attention to his methods and the ways in which he pushed the boundaries of the medium. It showcases a selection of more than one hundred drawings, many of which have been rarely seen, from Karen B. Cohen’s world-renowned collection. The works highlighted here range from finished watercolors to sketches, from copies after old masters and popular prints to drawings preparatory to many of Delacroix’s most important painting and print projects. Illustrated with a wealth of comparative images, the book examines the essential role of drawing in the artist’s formation and aesthetic practice, while two shorter texts trace the history of the collecting of Delacroix’s work at the Metropolitan Museum and present important new research on his materials and techniques. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Verdana}
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Download or read book Beau Geste written by Percival Christopher Wren and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2010-02-26 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first in Percival Christorpher Wren's series, Beau Geste, Beau Sabreur and Beau Ideal.
Download or read book BEAU GESTE Complete Collection Beau Geste Beau Sabreur Beau Ideal TRILOGY Good Gestes Stories of Beau Geste His Brothers and Their Comrades in the French Foreign Legion written by P. C. Wren and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2024-01-08 with total page 1366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: P. C. Wren's 'Beau Geste - Complete Collection' is a gripping trilogy that delves into the adventures of the gallant brothers in the French Foreign Legion. The books are characterized by vivid descriptions of desert landscapes, intense battle scenes, and themes of honor, loyalty, and sacrifice. Wren's writing style is both elegant and suspenseful, keeping readers engaged from start to finish. Set against the backdrop of colonial North Africa, the trilogy offers a captivating portrayal of military life and the complexities of human behavior in times of crisis. The inclusion of 'Good Gestes' further enriches the collection with additional stories of camaraderie and bravery among the legionnaires. The intricate plot twists and character development make this collection a timeless classic in adventure literature. P. C. Wren's personal experiences as a former British Army officer inspired him to write about the valor and brotherhood depicted in 'Beau Geste.' His firsthand knowledge of military life adds depth and authenticity to the narrative, enhancing the reader's immersion in the world of the French Foreign Legion. I highly recommend 'Beau Geste - Complete Collection' to readers who appreciate thrilling tales of courage, sacrifice, and camaraderie, as well as those interested in military history and adventure fiction.
