Author: LAURIE CAMPBELL
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1466987065
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 807
Book Description
In 1860 Prussia, Otto is busy raising his daughter and worrying about his wife, who is under the control of drugs. The common drugs in 1860 were opium and alcohol, along with new discoveries such as cocaine and morphium, and the tinctures and potions of the people. Otto's doctor sets out a way Otto can get Hildegard off the drugs, but before Otto can do anything, some awful things happen. Young girls are attacked on his estate, someone is stealing, and a man is murdered in bed. Who is doing the crimes? And why?
THERE IS A Season
Author: LAURIE CAMPBELL
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1466987065
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 807
Book Description
In 1860 Prussia, Otto is busy raising his daughter and worrying about his wife, who is under the control of drugs. The common drugs in 1860 were opium and alcohol, along with new discoveries such as cocaine and morphium, and the tinctures and potions of the people. Otto's doctor sets out a way Otto can get Hildegard off the drugs, but before Otto can do anything, some awful things happen. Young girls are attacked on his estate, someone is stealing, and a man is murdered in bed. Who is doing the crimes? And why?
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1466987065
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 807
Book Description
In 1860 Prussia, Otto is busy raising his daughter and worrying about his wife, who is under the control of drugs. The common drugs in 1860 were opium and alcohol, along with new discoveries such as cocaine and morphium, and the tinctures and potions of the people. Otto's doctor sets out a way Otto can get Hildegard off the drugs, but before Otto can do anything, some awful things happen. Young girls are attacked on his estate, someone is stealing, and a man is murdered in bed. Who is doing the crimes? And why?
THE GREENBOOK OF ADVANCED ENGLISH VOCABULARY
Author: SUNIL VASARKAR
Publisher: Astitva Prakashan
ISBN: 935838378X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
This book of English vocabulary serves as a versatile tool for various linguistic, educational, and practical purposes. At its core, it provides a comprehensive compilation of words, their meanings, spellings, and usage examples. This resource is indispensable for individuals learning the language, aiding them in expanding their vocabulary, grasping nuances of word meanings, and improving language skills. For students and academics, this book is an essential reference for research, ensuring accurate language usage, and proper citations. It will assist writers, editors, and translators in selecting the most suitable words to convey precise meanings and emotions. Beyond the academic realm, this book is invaluable for professionals like content creators, and journalists This advanced vocabulary mini dictionary is a compact yet powerful tool that caters to individuals seeking to enhance their language skills and communicate more effectively. This specialized dictionary goes beyond basic definitions, offering a wealth of nuanced and sophisticated words along with their meanings and usage examples. Its uses are varied and encompass a range of educational, professional, and personal contexts. For students and educators, this advanced vocabulary mini dictionary is an essential aid in expanding lexical knowledge. It equips learners with a plethora of words that can elevate their writing, speaking, and comprehension abilities.This is especially beneficial in academic settings, where precise language can bolster arguments and presentations. In professional realms such as literature, journalism, and content creation, this advanced vocabulary mini dictionary becomes an indispensable resource. Writers can employ it to imbue their work with depth and nuance, avoiding repetition and crafting more engaging prose. Public speakers, debaters, and presenters benefit from this advanced vocabulary guide by accessing eloquent and impactful words to convey their ideas persuasively. The book enables them to articulate complex concepts and emotions effectively, captivating their audience. After reading this book, you will be a rich person, rich, not by money, but by knowledge and experience. So, sit back, relax and witness a great learning experience.
Publisher: Astitva Prakashan
ISBN: 935838378X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
This book of English vocabulary serves as a versatile tool for various linguistic, educational, and practical purposes. At its core, it provides a comprehensive compilation of words, their meanings, spellings, and usage examples. This resource is indispensable for individuals learning the language, aiding them in expanding their vocabulary, grasping nuances of word meanings, and improving language skills. For students and academics, this book is an essential reference for research, ensuring accurate language usage, and proper citations. It will assist writers, editors, and translators in selecting the most suitable words to convey precise meanings and emotions. Beyond the academic realm, this book is invaluable for professionals like content creators, and journalists This advanced vocabulary mini dictionary is a compact yet powerful tool that caters to individuals seeking to enhance their language skills and communicate more effectively. This specialized dictionary goes beyond basic definitions, offering a wealth of nuanced and sophisticated words along with their meanings and usage examples. Its uses are varied and encompass a range of educational, professional, and personal contexts. For students and educators, this advanced vocabulary mini dictionary is an essential aid in expanding lexical knowledge. It equips learners with a plethora of words that can elevate their writing, speaking, and comprehension abilities.This is especially beneficial in academic settings, where precise language can bolster arguments and presentations. In professional realms such as literature, journalism, and content creation, this advanced vocabulary mini dictionary becomes an indispensable resource. Writers can employ it to imbue their work with depth and nuance, avoiding repetition and crafting more engaging prose. Public speakers, debaters, and presenters benefit from this advanced vocabulary guide by accessing eloquent and impactful words to convey their ideas persuasively. The book enables them to articulate complex concepts and emotions effectively, captivating their audience. After reading this book, you will be a rich person, rich, not by money, but by knowledge and experience. So, sit back, relax and witness a great learning experience.
Don't Let Go
Author: Elisabeth Staab
Publisher: Elisabeth Staab
ISBN: 0997136685
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Left behind by everyone he's ever loved, Alonzo Grover lives as if he's got no tomorrow. The discovery of a letter from his deceased boyfriend breaks him out of his rut and spurs him to right an old wrong, but the local stick-in-the-mud sheriff's lieutenant seems determined to ruin his plans. Lieutenant Sebastian Haas despises tangling with his small town's most promiscuous party kid. Alonzo's youth and recklessness drive him crazy in more ways than one... So does the uncomfortable secret they share. But when Haas's estranged family comes to town to throw a wedding he wants no part of, he jumps into Alonzo's car to avoid the family drama. Together, they wind up on an unexpected road trip. With one setback after another, it looks like they might kill each other before they make it home to Evergreen Grove. That is, unless they find something better to do than fight.
Publisher: Elisabeth Staab
ISBN: 0997136685
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Left behind by everyone he's ever loved, Alonzo Grover lives as if he's got no tomorrow. The discovery of a letter from his deceased boyfriend breaks him out of his rut and spurs him to right an old wrong, but the local stick-in-the-mud sheriff's lieutenant seems determined to ruin his plans. Lieutenant Sebastian Haas despises tangling with his small town's most promiscuous party kid. Alonzo's youth and recklessness drive him crazy in more ways than one... So does the uncomfortable secret they share. But when Haas's estranged family comes to town to throw a wedding he wants no part of, he jumps into Alonzo's car to avoid the family drama. Together, they wind up on an unexpected road trip. With one setback after another, it looks like they might kill each other before they make it home to Evergreen Grove. That is, unless they find something better to do than fight.
Cold Glory
Author: B. Kent Anderson
Publisher: Forge Books
ISBN: 1429985585
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Cold Glory is the exciting start to a brand-new thriller series by B. Kent Anderson. When the first page of a shocking Civil War-era document is unearthed in Oklahoma, history professor Nick Journey is called in to evaluate the find--and is promptly attacked by two men armed with Special Forces weapons. Federal agent Meg Tolman's investigation into Journey's attack uncovers more troubling questions than answers. She soon finds herself joining Journey's cross-country quest to recover and protect the missing pages. A shadowy group, the Glory Warriors, have been desperately searching for this explosive document to legitimize what is nothing less than a military coup. After their first attempt to steal it from Journey fails, they follow him, knowing that he holds the key to uncovering the long-lost papers. They also set their plan into motion and begin assassinating key political figures. As the country plunges into chaos, Journey and Tolman search frantically for the remaining pages. And the Glory Warrior operatives are hot on their trail.... At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Forge Books
ISBN: 1429985585
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Cold Glory is the exciting start to a brand-new thriller series by B. Kent Anderson. When the first page of a shocking Civil War-era document is unearthed in Oklahoma, history professor Nick Journey is called in to evaluate the find--and is promptly attacked by two men armed with Special Forces weapons. Federal agent Meg Tolman's investigation into Journey's attack uncovers more troubling questions than answers. She soon finds herself joining Journey's cross-country quest to recover and protect the missing pages. A shadowy group, the Glory Warriors, have been desperately searching for this explosive document to legitimize what is nothing less than a military coup. After their first attempt to steal it from Journey fails, they follow him, knowing that he holds the key to uncovering the long-lost papers. They also set their plan into motion and begin assassinating key political figures. As the country plunges into chaos, Journey and Tolman search frantically for the remaining pages. And the Glory Warrior operatives are hot on their trail.... At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
The Automobile
Geyer's Stationer
The Jacket
Author: Charles Elgee
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781469702582
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
When Greg Eagles discovers his old college jacket in a mysterious warehouse, he is sent back in time to his youth with a chance for a new beginning. But the past holds horrors that Greg and his new friend, Wanda Jagr, must fight to save their lives and their futures. When the two friends meet the malignant professor, Stan Beazel, Fundy University becomes a campus of terror.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781469702582
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
When Greg Eagles discovers his old college jacket in a mysterious warehouse, he is sent back in time to his youth with a chance for a new beginning. But the past holds horrors that Greg and his new friend, Wanda Jagr, must fight to save their lives and their futures. When the two friends meet the malignant professor, Stan Beazel, Fundy University becomes a campus of terror.
The Boomerang
Author: William Hamilton Osborne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The Girl at My Door
Author: Rebecca Griffiths
Publisher: Bookouture
ISBN: 1800198914
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
‘Can I give this more than 5 stars? WOW, WOW, WOW. I absolutely loved this book. It completely blew my mind and I have not been able to stop thinking about it since I finished reading it! I devoured this in one sitting… Magnificent.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An unputdownable mystery thriller based on a true story, about innocent young women turning to the wrong person in their hour of need. Perfect for fans of Gregg Olsen, Louise Douglas and Jess Lourey. Nail-biting, heart-breaking and unforgettable. London, 1949: Beautiful, young Queenie Osbourne has worked so hard for her new life, moving to the big city, singing in front of growing crowds at little restaurants and smoky bars. As she applies bright red lipstick, excited for her best friend’s engagement party, she has no idea of the mistake she’s about to make. The night is perfect: laughter, wine, dancing. But then a spark of attraction becomes impossible to ignore, and in a split second, Queenie’s life is changed forever. Like countless young women of her time, Queenie finds herself desperate and alone, facing an impossible choice. Unbound by guilt, she turns to the only person who can help her, the quiet, ex-soldier John Reginald Christie. It will be a relief to be in John’s capable hands. A relief to discover there is the possibility of a fresh start. But as Queenie stands outside the door of 10 Rillington Place, she starts to ask herself: what if she has put her trust in the wrong man? Completely addictive and inspired by the true crime story of the Rillington Place murders, this stunning mystery will keep you reading long into the night. This novel was previously published as The Rope Chair. What readers are saying about The Girl at My Door: ‘OMG what a reading this was, right from the very start it give me everything that I love in a historical thriller, dark, creepy and will make you stay in your seat just to read.’ Spooky's Maze of Books, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A page-turning thriller that will leave you breathless… I was completely hooked… It is brutal, tense and sexy, and an absolute stunner.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Completely engrossing from start to finish… deliciously dark and suspenseful… an addictive thriller with a difference.’ Confessions of a Bookoholic, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I absolutely loved this book. It was hard to put down as it drew me in immediately… One of those books that sucked me in from the beginning and didn’t let go until I finished! Absolutely unputdownable… you won't want to miss this novel!’ @oh.happy.reading, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A thrilling read… so many twists and turns that I was gripping the edge of my seat all the way to the end.’ Nat’s Bookish Corner ‘I can’t begin to tell you how much I loved this book… it kept me on the edge of my seat… a stunning book with unexpected twists and one of the creepiest portrayals of a serial killer I have ever read!’ Mychestnutreadingtree, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A fantastic historical crime fiction novel, that’s dark, atmospheric, unsettling and totally engrossing.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Oh my gosh! What a chilling read!... The narrators did a fabulous job telling this story. I did not want to stop listening. It was captivating! Edge of your seat story!’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A book that will keep you on your toes and on the edge of your seat… gave me goosebumps.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Publisher: Bookouture
ISBN: 1800198914
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
‘Can I give this more than 5 stars? WOW, WOW, WOW. I absolutely loved this book. It completely blew my mind and I have not been able to stop thinking about it since I finished reading it! I devoured this in one sitting… Magnificent.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An unputdownable mystery thriller based on a true story, about innocent young women turning to the wrong person in their hour of need. Perfect for fans of Gregg Olsen, Louise Douglas and Jess Lourey. Nail-biting, heart-breaking and unforgettable. London, 1949: Beautiful, young Queenie Osbourne has worked so hard for her new life, moving to the big city, singing in front of growing crowds at little restaurants and smoky bars. As she applies bright red lipstick, excited for her best friend’s engagement party, she has no idea of the mistake she’s about to make. The night is perfect: laughter, wine, dancing. But then a spark of attraction becomes impossible to ignore, and in a split second, Queenie’s life is changed forever. Like countless young women of her time, Queenie finds herself desperate and alone, facing an impossible choice. Unbound by guilt, she turns to the only person who can help her, the quiet, ex-soldier John Reginald Christie. It will be a relief to be in John’s capable hands. A relief to discover there is the possibility of a fresh start. But as Queenie stands outside the door of 10 Rillington Place, she starts to ask herself: what if she has put her trust in the wrong man? Completely addictive and inspired by the true crime story of the Rillington Place murders, this stunning mystery will keep you reading long into the night. This novel was previously published as The Rope Chair. What readers are saying about The Girl at My Door: ‘OMG what a reading this was, right from the very start it give me everything that I love in a historical thriller, dark, creepy and will make you stay in your seat just to read.’ Spooky's Maze of Books, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A page-turning thriller that will leave you breathless… I was completely hooked… It is brutal, tense and sexy, and an absolute stunner.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Completely engrossing from start to finish… deliciously dark and suspenseful… an addictive thriller with a difference.’ Confessions of a Bookoholic, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I absolutely loved this book. It was hard to put down as it drew me in immediately… One of those books that sucked me in from the beginning and didn’t let go until I finished! Absolutely unputdownable… you won't want to miss this novel!’ @oh.happy.reading, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A thrilling read… so many twists and turns that I was gripping the edge of my seat all the way to the end.’ Nat’s Bookish Corner ‘I can’t begin to tell you how much I loved this book… it kept me on the edge of my seat… a stunning book with unexpected twists and one of the creepiest portrayals of a serial killer I have ever read!’ Mychestnutreadingtree, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A fantastic historical crime fiction novel, that’s dark, atmospheric, unsettling and totally engrossing.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Oh my gosh! What a chilling read!... The narrators did a fabulous job telling this story. I did not want to stop listening. It was captivating! Edge of your seat story!’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A book that will keep you on your toes and on the edge of your seat… gave me goosebumps.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Black Theatre USA Revised and Expanded Edition, Vol. 1
Author: James V. Hatch
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 068482308X
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
A collection of 51 plays that features previously unpublished works, contemporary plays by women, and the modern classics.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 068482308X
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
A collection of 51 plays that features previously unpublished works, contemporary plays by women, and the modern classics.