Download or read book Whispers in the Courtyard written by Melanie Falina and published by . This book was released on 2015-03-28 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Whispers In The Courtyard' is an anthology of the first four books in the "Poetry Inspired by New Orleans" book series written by Melanie P. Falina. With eighty poems in total written in, written about, and inspired by the Crescent City, 'Whispers In The Courtyard' contains poetry from the books 'Gaslit Shadows,' 'French Quarter Rain,' 'Crescent City Fog,' and Vieux Carré Days.'

Download or read book Whispers of the Fae written by CJ.Childs and published by Cj Childs. This book was released on 2024-09-15 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aurora has always been drawn to the forbidden forest, where shadows whisper of magic and forgotten promises. But when she is taken from her world and bound to the mysterious Prince Tristan, she finds herself trapped in a kingdom ruled by ancient power and dark secrets. The fae of Elarindor, beautiful and dangerous, watch her every move with suspicion, and the court whispers that her presence is tied to the curse spreading across the land—darkness creeping through the soil, twisting everything it touches. Bound by a pact made generations ago, Aurora is thrust into a world she doesn’t understand, one where trust is fragile and power even more so. Prince Tristan, enigmatic and distant, claims her as his future queen, but Aurora can’t shake the feeling that there’s more to their bond than either of them realizes. As the curse tightens its grip on the kingdom, she is drawn deeper into a web of magic, betrayal, and danger. In a world where nothing is as it seems, Aurora must unravel the mysteries surrounding her fate, the kingdom, and Tristan himself—before the curse consumes them all. Some destinies cannot be escaped. But can they be rewritten?

Download or read book The Whisper written by Carla Neggers and published by MIRA. This book was released on 2018-03-12 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An archeologist and a Boston detective team up on a deadly investigation that reaches back to ancient Ireland in this romantic suspense thriller. Archaeologist Sophie Malone is still haunted a year after she was left for dead inside a remote Irish cave. Now she’s convinced that her night of terror is linked to recent violence in Boston. Could the killer now in police custody also be the one who stole an ancient Celtic treasure from the cave that night? Or is another killer out there, ready to strike again? Boston detective “Scoop” Wisdom has recovered from his injuries and is after the bomber who nearly killed him. Tough and stubborn, he’s the best at detecting lies . . . except maybe those of Sophie Malone. When their investigations collide, and an ex-cop becomes the victim of ritual sacrifice, it’s clear that nobody’s safe—and everyone’s a suspect.

Download or read book The Collected Works of William Le Queux written by William Le Queux and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-11-13 with total page 17624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition includes: Novels The Great War in England in 1897 The Invasion of 1910 Guilty Bonds Zoraida The Temptress The Great White Queen Devil's Dice Whoso Findeth a Wife The Eye of Istar If Sinners Entice Thee The Bond of Black The Day of Temptation The Veiled Man The Wiles of the Wicked An Eye for an Eye In White Raiment Of Royal Blood Her Majesty's Minister The Under-Secretary The Seven Secrets As We Forgive Them The Sign of the Stranger The Hunchback of Westminster The Closed Book The Czar's Spy Behind the Throne The Pauper of Park Lane The Mysterious Mr. Miller Whatsoever a Man Soweth The Great Court Scandal The Lady in the Car The House of Whispers The Red Room Spies of the Kaiser The Great God Gold Hushed Up! A Mystery of London The Death-Doctor The Lost Million The Price of Power Her Royal Highness The White Lie The Four Faces The Sign of Silence The Mysterious Three At the Sign of the Sword The Mystery of the Green Ray Number 70, Berlin The Way to Win The Broken Thread The Place of Dragons The Zeppelin Destroyer Sant of the Secret Service The Stolen Statesman The Doctor of Pimlico Whither Thou Goest The Intriguers The Red Widow Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo This House to Let The Golden Face The Stretton Street Affair The Voice from the Void Short Story Collections Stolen Souls The Count's Chauffeur The Bomb-Makers The Gay Triangle Historical Works Rasputin the Rascal Monk The German Spy System from Within ... William Le Queux (1864-1927) was an Anglo-French writer who mainly wrote in the genres of mystery, thriller, and espionage, particularly in the years leading up to World War I. His best-known works are the invasion fantasy novels "The Great War in England in 1897" and "The Invasion of 1910."

Download or read book Whispers of Yesterday written by Julie A. D'Arcy and published by The Wild Rose Press Inc. This book was released on 2024-03-06 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An American scientist is willed a castle in Cornwall. To inherit he must arrive on All-Hallows-Eve. At the castle gates stands a beautiful red-haired woman, but she vanishes into the night. He soon learns of the tragic tale of Aidan and Alyssa d’Morgan … Alyssa d’Morgan burned as a witch for refusing to wed her dead husband’s father in 1644 haunts the castle where she died. She has sworn not to rest until she is reunited with her husband and soul mate, Cai. Aidan d’Morgan, re-incarnated soul of Cai d’Morgan, is reborn in the 1800s and wins back Castle Thornwood on the turn of a card. He quickly finds the castle is haunted by a beautiful woman who speaks to him in his dreams. However, these are not simply dreams, but a past life, which he must revisit to find an answer to an age-old curse…

Download or read book Court of Fives FREE PREVIEW EDITION First 12 Chapters written by Kate Elliott and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2015-07-14 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this imaginative escape into enthralling new lands, World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's first young adult novel weaves an epic story of a girl struggling to do what she loves in a society suffocated by rules of class and privilege. Jessamy's life is a balance between acting like an upper-class Patron and dreaming of the freedom of the Commoners. But away from her family she can be whoever she wants when she sneaks out to train for The Fives, an intricate, multilevel athletic competition that offers a chance for glory to the kingdom's best contenders. Then Jes meets Kalliarkos, and an unlikely friendship between two Fives competitors--one of mixed race and the other a Patron boy--causes heads to turn. When Kal's powerful, scheming uncle tears Jes's family apart, she'll have to test her new friend's loyalty and risk the vengeance of a royal clan to save her mother and sisters from certain death.

Download or read book The Last Hope written by Krista Ritchie and published by Wednesday Books. This book was released on 2019-08-13 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning conclusion to the sci-fi romance duology by writing duo Krista & Becca Ritchie, The Last Hope is filled with twists and turns you'll never see coming. Sacrifice all you have to survive. Imprisoned for weeks on an enemy starcraft, Franny, Court, and Mykal have sat with an unfathomable revelation. But as they fight to stay alive, escaping prison means trusting a young mysterious stranger. He knows everything about their lost histories, and when answers aren’t given freely, the bonded trio are forced to join a mission. One that will determine the fate of humanity. Legend says, a baby—the first of her species—has the power to cloak and teleport planets. Tasked with retrieving the infant, Court fears the baby is just a myth, and if they fail, they’ll never find the truth about their origins. As Court and Mykal grow closer, their linked bond becomes harder to hide, and dynamics change when Franny begins to fall for someone new. Vulnerable and with no choice, the hunt for the baby sends the trio on a dangerous path to Saltare-1: a water world where their enemies can’t die and survival comes at a high cost.

Download or read book Parchment Whispers written by Indu Kadambi and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2024-06-21 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nestled deep within the ancient soul of India, a whispering drum assumes the role of storyteller, unfurling the spiritual journey of a damsel. "Parchment Whispers" extends an invitation to readers, urging them to embark on an exploration of the poet Andal's path, where richness and depth await in the folds of everyday existence. Through Andal's verses, simplicity intertwines with profound significance, guiding readers along pathways illuminated by the principles of dharma, infusing the ordinary with divine essence. Each echo of the drum resonates with the great poet’s profound spiritual connection, gradually revealing the expanse of the spiritual universe and underscoring the significance of even the smallest beings. In her interpretation of Andal's Thiruppavai, the author marvels at the poet's adeptness in using a familiar bridal vow as a conduit to delve into and demystify esoteric realms. Through this shared tradition, Andal beckons readers to transcend human constructs, entering a world beyond imagination, while affirming the accessibility of the boundless spirit. As the tapestry of whispers unfolds, guided by rhythmic drumbeats, readers are drawn into the intricate layers of ancient wisdom. Witness the girls’ initial step, rooted in the familiar local tradition of the bridal vow, only to discover the expansive depths that lie beyond, offering a richer understanding of imbuing the Divine to enjoy, experience, and navigate the complexities of everyday life.

Download or read book Delphi Collected Works of William Le Queux Illustrated written by William Le Queux and published by Delphi Classics. This book was released on 2017-07-17 with total page 16070 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Anglo-French novelist William Le Queux penned popular thrillers and intriguing espionage novels. He led an adventurous life, in keeping with his fiction, serving as a diplomat for San Marino, while extensively travelling Europe, the Balkans and North Africa. He was also a flying buff and a wireless pioneer, who broadcasted music from his own station long before radio was generally available. His most famous works are the invasion fantasies ‘The Great War in England in 1897’ and ‘The Invasion of 1910’. Le Queux’s exaggerated tales and falsified accounts of Britain’s neighbours, playing upon the fervid xenophobia of the time, were so powerful and gripping that they led to the creation of Britain’s first Secret Service Bureau, the forerunner of MI5. This eBook presents the largest collection ever compiled of Le Queux’s fiction, with numerous illustrations, many rare texts and informative introductions. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Le Queux’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * 74 novels, with individual contents tables * Features many rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Famous works such as ‘The Great War in England in 1897’ are fully illustrated with their original artwork * Rare story collections available in no other collection, including ‘Strange Tales of a Nihilist’ * Includes a range of Le Queux’s non-fiction * Features Le Queux’s fascinating autobiography, first time in digital print * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The Novels Guilty Bonds (1891) The Great War in England in 1897 (1894) Zoraida (1894) The Temptress (1895) The Great White Queen (1896) A Secret Sin (1897) Devil’s Dice (1897) Whoso Findeth a Wife (1897) The Eye of Istar (1897) Scribes and Pharisees (1898) If Sinners Entice Thee (1898) The Bond of Black (1899) The Day of Temptation (1899) The Veiled Man (1899) The Wiles of the Wicked (1900) An Eye for an Eye (1900) In White Raiment (1900) Of Royal Blood (1900) Her Majesty’s Minister (1901) The Sign of the Seven Sins (1901) The Gamblers (1901) The Under-Secretary (1902) The Unnamed (1902) The Tickencote Treasure (1903) The Seven Secrets (1903) The Closed Book (1904) As We Forgive Them (1904) The Sign of the Stranger (1904) The Hunchback of Westminster (1904) The Idol of the Town (1904) The Czar’s Spy (1905) Behind the Throne (1905) The Pauper of Park Lane (1906) The Count’s Chauffeur (1906) The Invasion of 1910 (1906) The Mysterious Mr Miller (1906) Whatsoever a Man Soweth (1906) The Great Court Scandal (1907) The Lady in the Car (1908) Spies of the Kaiser (1909) The House of Whispers (1909) The Red Room (1909) Treasure of Israel (1910) Hushed Up! (1911) The Lost Million (1913) The Price of Power (1913) Her Royal Highness (1914) The White Lie (1914) The Four Faces (1914) The Sign of Silence (1915) The Mysterious Three (1915) At the Sign of the Sword (1915) The Mystery of the Green Ray (1915) The Zeppelin Destroyer (1916) Number 70, Berlin (1916) The Way to Win (1916) The Broken Thread (1916) The Place of Dragons (1916) Annette of the Argonne (1916) Beryl of the Biplane (1917) Sant of the Secret Service (1918) The Stolen Statesman (1918) The Doctor of Pimlico (1919) Whither Thou Goest (1920) The Intriguers (1920) The Red Widow (1920) Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo (1921) This House to Let (1921) Tracked by Wireless (1922) The Gay Triangle (1922) The Golden Face (1922) The Stretton Street Affair (1922) The Voice from the Void (1922) The Golden Three (1930)The Shorter Fiction Strange Tales of a Nihilist (1892) Stolen Souls (1895) The Secret of the Fox Hunter (1903) The Death-Doctor (1912) The Bomb-Makers (1917) The Crimes Club (1927)The Non-Fiction Britain’s Deadly Peril (1915) The German Spy System from Within (1915) German Atrocities (1915) The Minister of Evil (1917) Rasputin the Rascal Monk (1917) The Secrets of Potsdam (1918)The Autobiography Things I Know About Kings, Celebrities and CrooksPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks

Download or read book Courtyards written by John Reynolds and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Courtyards presents a survey of courtyards, contemporary design guidelines, and a diverse selection of examples. Readers will acquire a basic understanding of the balance that must exist between garden and building, including practical advice for planting."--BOOK JACKET.

Download or read book Chains of Whispers written by Braxton Tyler and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2012-05 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Samantha is a wealthy young girl who has lived a very sheltered life, having the very best of everything that money could possibly buy, but deep down she was unhappy. She may be rich and beautiful, but that didn't mean she had the respect and acceptance of her classmates at school. No matter how hard she may try ignoring Tiffany and her mean friends, these girls would not stop making fun of her, until Tiffany went too far with her games and Samantha felt very hurt and angry. Tiffany had her laugh and her fun, but Samantha will get even with her by creating her own game, Chains of Whispers. What started off as a fun game of making fun of Tiffany quickly spiraled out of her control as her made-up lies about Tiffany grew worse. Samantha thought she was in control of her own game, but she learnt very soon that making up untrue stories can really hurt Tiffany, but it's too late! She was no longer in control of her nasty game; instead somebody was taking "control of Samantha" and the richest girl in town better do what she's being told . . . or everybody will know about Chains of Whispers!

Download or read book Whispers In The Shadow written by Mahendra Pratap and published by MAHENDRA PRATAP. This book was released on 2024-04-22 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Whispers in the Shadow" is a gripping tale that intertwines mystery, suspense, love, and thriller elements within the context of the notorious pirates of old age. Set against the backdrop of the high seas, the story follows the journey of a young protagonist who stumbles upon a hidden treasure map that leads to untold riches. However, as they embark on their quest to uncover the treasure, they soon find themselves entangled in a web of danger, betrayal, and intrigue. The narrative delves deep into the world of piracy, capturing the adrenaline-fueled adventures and treacherous encounters that define the pirate life. Along the way, the protagonist encounters a diverse cast of characters, each with their own motivations and secrets, adding layers of complexity to the plot. As the stakes escalate and the hunt for the treasure becomes increasingly perilous, the lines between ally and enemy blur, forcing the protagonist to navigate a maze of deception and double-crosses. Amidst the chaos, a budding romance blossoms, adding a poignant and heartfelt dimension to the story. Filled with twists, turns, and unexpected revelations, "Whispers in the Shadow" keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Ultimately, it's a thrilling adventure that explores the timeless themes of greed, redemption, and the enduring power of love in the face of adversity.

Download or read book A Whisper of Roses written by Teresa Medeiros and published by Amber House Books. This book was released on 2013-04-13 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can a spirited beauty tame a Highland beast? Born into both affluence and adoration, Sabrina Cameron, the "princess" of Clan Cameron has never met a soul she couldn't charm—until she comes face to face with Morgan MacDonnell, the son of her father's lifelong enemy. As adults, they are thrown together to end the bloody feud between their families. Morgan spirits the delicate rose of a girl away to his rugged castle, never suspecting that his own surrender will be the sweetest victory of all. Book 3 of 5 of the Brides of the Highlands Series (Can be read in any order) The Brides of the Highlands Series includes The Devil Wears Plaid, Heather and Velvet, A Whisper of Roses, Some Like It Wicked and Some Like It Wild “A Whisper of Roses will make you laugh and cry.”—USA Today “Just one more fantastic example of Teresa Medeiros’s storytelling ability. Her characters leap from the page to capture your imagination and your heart. Enthralling and unforgettable!”—Romantic Times “Medeiros casts a spell with her poignant writing. An outstanding reading adventure from cover to cover!”—Rendezvous “A superb storyteller. Medeiros can pull every last emotion from the reader with tear-inducing scenes and laugh-out-loud dialogue.”—Booklist ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITION Scottish romance, Highland romance, Clan romance, Bride romance

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Download or read book City of Whispers written by Katt Powers and published by Amanda Markham. This book was released on 2021-02-27 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Middle Eastern-inspired assassin fantasy where muskets and magic collide. Dhani Karim was once the Empire's most feared assassin. Treacherously framed for a murder she didn't commit, she loses everything and is exiled to a remote desert city. There, she's forced to work with a dangerous spy hiding a deadly secret. When she discovers a ruthless cult has plans to seize the city, she must race against time to stop a conspiracy that will consume thousands of innocent lives. With enemies everywhere, she'll need all her assassin's skills. If she survives, someone is going to pay for starting this bloodshed. And then there are those who betrayed her...

Download or read book Whispers in the Mezquita written by Zara Mendonca and published by Qasas.Pub. This book was released on 2023-08-19 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whispers in the Mezquita Set against the mesmerizing backdrop of 10th century Cordoba, "Whispers in the Mezquita" is a riveting tale that weaves history, mystery, and heart. Laila, a young and spirited guide at the famed Mezquita, believes she knows every nook and cranny of the historical marvel. However, when she stumbles upon an old hidden chamber containing a skeleton and a mysterious amulet, her life takes an unexpected turn. The discovery sends ripples through Cordoba, awakening tales of ancient prophecies, long-lost relics, and a treasure that promises eternal wisdom. As Laila delves deeper into the mystery, she forms an uneasy alliance with Kareem, a wealthy merchant with his own reasons for seeking the treasure, and Ismail, a dedicated architect working on restoring the Mezquita. Together, they navigate a web of clues, confront hidden adversaries, and unravel secrets that have been buried for centuries. The trio's journey is fraught with challenges – from deciphering ancient codes to navigating underground passages and confronting shadowy figures with their own agendas. As they come closer to the truth, they realize that the real treasure is not materialistic, but a collection of lost teachings that have the power to transform their city and its people. Amidst the whirlwind of events, Laila finds herself at odds with Commander Rashid, torn between loyalty and the quest for knowledge, and facing betrayals from unexpected quarters. As the story reaches its crescendo, Cordoba's citizens come together, bridging past conflicts and forging new bonds. The Mezquita, with its centuries-old whispers, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the city and its people. "Whispers in the Mezquita" is more than just a mystery. It's a celebration of history, a dance of cultures, and a tribute to the timeless quest for knowledge. Dive in and journey through a world where every whisper has a story, and every story echoes through time.

Download or read book Whispers of the Ice written by Jenn Gott and published by Jennifer Gott. This book was released on 2018-06-08 with total page 745 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last thing that Praxis Fellows expected was to ever return to her family’s home, but when Pon Lanali seizes control of Durland and danger looms behind every corner, there is no other choice. While Yandosia may not be Praxis’s favorite place, only the Fellows can provide a safe haven for her and Kaedrich Mannly. Except that things at home aren’t quite what Praxis planned on. With the fate of the family company hanging in the balance, rivalries and betrayals become common ground—and now something darker is lurking, unburied from the deepest depths of the mine. How long can Praxis and Kaedrich resist being drawn into the quagmire of family politics? And just how much damage is Lanali doing to Kaedrich’s own home up north while the two of them are stuck under the ice?