Social standing is everything in Regency England, and no one knows better than Miss Caroline Morton, the daughter of a disgraced earl, now gainfully employed as a lady’s companion—along with a sideline in sleuthing. But when she has a ch...Loe edasi...
“A witty, charming, delight of a book!” —Evie Dunmore, USA TODAY bestselling author A tart young woman and an arrogant lord collide in this flirty, sexy, and remarkably modern historical romance, perfect for fans of Bridg...Loe edasi...
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After their mother’s unexpected death, Isabelle Shelton and her estranged sister Sylvia inherit the family dressmaking shop, prompting Izzie to reluctantly seek Sylvia’s help to save it while aiming to buy her out, leading to letters that explore old...Loe edasi...
The author of the “enthralling” (Woman’s World) The Lost English Girl returns with a heartfelt new novel about estranged sisters who inherit their late mother’s dress shop in World War II London. Isabelle Sh...Loe edasi...
This book investigates how Victorian fiction reconfigures the narrative and social conventions of inheritance by revealing its unsettling affinities with speculative forms. The book takes an interdisciplinary historical and formal approach, reading...Loe edasi...
Social standing is everything in Regency England—and no one knows better than Miss Caroline Morton, a lady’s companion from a disgraced line. But when she has a chance to claim what’s rightfully hers, the one obstacle in her way is a dangerous...Loe edasi...
Amateur Detective Myrtle Hardcastle must solve the mystery of a long-lost heiress and track down a possible murderer lurking in the halls of the Royal Swinburne Hospital before her father, a patient there, becomes the killer’s next victim in Book 4 o...Loe edasi...
When her father believes he witnessed a murder while in the Royal Swinburne Hospital, 12-year-old Victorian amateur sleuth Myrtle Hardcastle must track down a killer lurking in the halls before her father suffers the same fate. 20,000 first printing...Loe edasi...
Young Philip Pirrip, nicknamed Pip, is meant to become an apprentice for his brother-in-law, a poor blacksmith. But his destiny changes upon meeting three unusual people: an escaped convict, a tragic woman, and a captivating young girl. Pips life i...Loe edasi...
Vying for her family’s estate, which she inherited, against Gabriel Fallow, who claims he won the house in a bet, spirited Octavia Holton agrees to pretend to be engaged for four weeks all the while seeking out any will, letter or document that prove...Loe edasi...
In 1852, when seventeen-year-old Katharine is sent to her familys estate to prove that her uncle is insane, she finds he is an inventor whose work creating ingenious clockwork figures supports hundreds of families, but strange occurrences soon have...Loe edasi...
Mary Florida opens the window for readers to escape in the company of a forthright 17th Century Royalist faced with defeat, bastardy, espionage, hatred, and desire for the lady of his urgent dreams....Loe edasi...
Ruined debutante Prudence Thorogood, bent on revenge against the ton, accepts Lord Savage’s scandalous offer, which seems to be the perfect solution to disguise her criminal intentions until she falls in love with this man who may never love her back...Loe edasi...
This book draws the attention of readers of Jane Austens work to important aspects which have never been taken into due consideration by critics and are yet keys to the meaning of the relationship between individual, family and society in her writin...Loe edasi...
When the family butler is brutally attacked, land agent Matthew Rowsley and his wife Harriet determine to find the culprit in this gripping Victorian mystery. With his lordships mental health failing, management of his grand...Loe edasi...