Author: Mary Roberts Rinehart
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 9781575666037
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
When her abusive husband Fred is fatally shot and her six-year-old son Billy disappears, wealthy Anne Collier is accused of murder, and lawyer Wade Forsythe puts his career, and his life, on the line to prove her innocence. Reissue.
The Frightened Wife
Author: Mary Roberts Rinehart
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 9781575666037
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
When her abusive husband Fred is fatally shot and her six-year-old son Billy disappears, wealthy Anne Collier is accused of murder, and lawyer Wade Forsythe puts his career, and his life, on the line to prove her innocence. Reissue.
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 9781575666037
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
When her abusive husband Fred is fatally shot and her six-year-old son Billy disappears, wealthy Anne Collier is accused of murder, and lawyer Wade Forsythe puts his career, and his life, on the line to prove her innocence. Reissue.
The Frightened Wife and Other Murder Stories
Author: Mary Roberts Rinehart
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Mary Roberts Rinehart's 'The Frightened Wife and Other Murder Stories' is a riveting collection of suspenseful tales that showcase her mastery of the mystery genre. With a blend of cleverly crafted plots and well-developed characters, Rinehart keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they unravel the intricacies of each case. Her distinctive writing style, characterized by tight pacing and sharp dialogue, sets her apart as a pioneer of American detective fiction. This collection, originally published in 1953, remains a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences today. Mary Roberts Rinehart, known as the 'American Agatha Christie,' drew inspiration from her own experiences as a nurse and a journalist to create compelling and realistic crime narratives. With an innate talent for creating suspenseful stories filled with unexpected twists and turns, Rinehart's work has had a lasting impact on the mystery genre. Her meticulous attention to detail and nuanced characterizations make her an author worth revisiting for both mystery enthusiasts and literary scholars alike. For fans of classic detective fiction and those looking for a gripping read that will keep them guessing until the final revelation, 'The Frightened Wife and Other Murder Stories' is a must-read. Rinehart's enduring legacy as a master of suspense shines through in this captivating collection, making it a worthy addition to any mystery lover's bookshelf.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Mary Roberts Rinehart's 'The Frightened Wife and Other Murder Stories' is a riveting collection of suspenseful tales that showcase her mastery of the mystery genre. With a blend of cleverly crafted plots and well-developed characters, Rinehart keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they unravel the intricacies of each case. Her distinctive writing style, characterized by tight pacing and sharp dialogue, sets her apart as a pioneer of American detective fiction. This collection, originally published in 1953, remains a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences today. Mary Roberts Rinehart, known as the 'American Agatha Christie,' drew inspiration from her own experiences as a nurse and a journalist to create compelling and realistic crime narratives. With an innate talent for creating suspenseful stories filled with unexpected twists and turns, Rinehart's work has had a lasting impact on the mystery genre. Her meticulous attention to detail and nuanced characterizations make her an author worth revisiting for both mystery enthusiasts and literary scholars alike. For fans of classic detective fiction and those looking for a gripping read that will keep them guessing until the final revelation, 'The Frightened Wife and Other Murder Stories' is a must-read. Rinehart's enduring legacy as a master of suspense shines through in this captivating collection, making it a worthy addition to any mystery lover's bookshelf.
The Senator's Wife
Author: Sue Miller
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307268721
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTELLER • The New York Times bestselling author of Monogomy brings us a "tasteful, elegant, sensuous" (The Boston Globe) novel about marriage and forgiveness. Meri is newly married, pregnant, and standing on the cusp of her life as a wife and mother, recognizing with some terror the gap between reality and expectation. Delia—wife of the two-term liberal senator Tom Naughton—is Meri's new neighbor in the adjacent New England town house. Tom's chronic infidelity has been an open secret in Washington circles, but despite the complexity of their relationship, the bond between them remains strong. Soon Delia and Meri find themselves leading strangely parallel lives, as they both reckon with the contours and mysteries of marriage: one refined and abraded by years of complicated intimacy, the other barely begun. With precision and a rich vitality, Sue Miller—beloved and bestselling author of While I Was Gone—brings us a highly charged, superlative novel.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307268721
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTELLER • The New York Times bestselling author of Monogomy brings us a "tasteful, elegant, sensuous" (The Boston Globe) novel about marriage and forgiveness. Meri is newly married, pregnant, and standing on the cusp of her life as a wife and mother, recognizing with some terror the gap between reality and expectation. Delia—wife of the two-term liberal senator Tom Naughton—is Meri's new neighbor in the adjacent New England town house. Tom's chronic infidelity has been an open secret in Washington circles, but despite the complexity of their relationship, the bond between them remains strong. Soon Delia and Meri find themselves leading strangely parallel lives, as they both reckon with the contours and mysteries of marriage: one refined and abraded by years of complicated intimacy, the other barely begun. With precision and a rich vitality, Sue Miller—beloved and bestselling author of While I Was Gone—brings us a highly charged, superlative novel.
The Story of Marriage
Author: John Bevere
Publisher: Messenger International
ISBN: 1933185937
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
ONCE UPON A TIME… Marriage was forever. It was a covenant that knit one man and one woman together. This weaving made both stronger, nobler, and more vibrant expressions of who they were created to be. They were better together than either had been on their own. The wedding ceremony was but a beginning. It was the gateway to build their happily ever after. Each choice and action was designed to construct the life their union represented. Husband and wife walked into the great unknown with hearts, hands, and voices intertwined to express the love of their Creator. How did we lose touch with this profound love story? In The Story of Marriage, John and Lisa Bevere invite you to rediscover God’s original plan. Whether you’re married, single, or engaged, your story is a part of His. Interactive book includes: - Daily devotionals - Questions for group discussion - Tools for mapping your dream marriage - Steps for writing your story well
Publisher: Messenger International
ISBN: 1933185937
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
ONCE UPON A TIME… Marriage was forever. It was a covenant that knit one man and one woman together. This weaving made both stronger, nobler, and more vibrant expressions of who they were created to be. They were better together than either had been on their own. The wedding ceremony was but a beginning. It was the gateway to build their happily ever after. Each choice and action was designed to construct the life their union represented. Husband and wife walked into the great unknown with hearts, hands, and voices intertwined to express the love of their Creator. How did we lose touch with this profound love story? In The Story of Marriage, John and Lisa Bevere invite you to rediscover God’s original plan. Whether you’re married, single, or engaged, your story is a part of His. Interactive book includes: - Daily devotionals - Questions for group discussion - Tools for mapping your dream marriage - Steps for writing your story well
The Frightened Bride
Author: Barbara Cartland
Publisher: G K Hall & Company
ISBN: 9780860093688
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Kelvin Ward after resigning from his regiment in India due to financial difficulties, is hopeful that his uncle, the Duke of Uxbridge will finance his partnership in a Bombay company of shippers. The Duke refuses, but a stranger offers Kelvin a fortune if he marries his daughter immediately. Forbidden to see her before the wedding day Kelvin expects someone altogether different from Seraphina who behaves in a very unexpected manner when confronted with the pitfalls and perils of an eventful journey.
Publisher: G K Hall & Company
ISBN: 9780860093688
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Kelvin Ward after resigning from his regiment in India due to financial difficulties, is hopeful that his uncle, the Duke of Uxbridge will finance his partnership in a Bombay company of shippers. The Duke refuses, but a stranger offers Kelvin a fortune if he marries his daughter immediately. Forbidden to see her before the wedding day Kelvin expects someone altogether different from Seraphina who behaves in a very unexpected manner when confronted with the pitfalls and perils of an eventful journey.
The Replacement Wife
Author: Darby Kane
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063117819
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
The #1 International bestselling author of Pretty Little Wife returns with another thrilling domestic suspense novel that asks, how many wives and girlfriends need to disappear before your family notices? Elisa Wright is a mom and wife, living a nice, quiet life in a nice, quiet town. She’s also convinced her brother-in-law is a murderer. Josh has one dead wife and one missing fiancée, and though he grieved for them he starts dating someone new. Elisa fears for that woman’s safety, and she desperately wants to know what happened to her friend, Josh’s missing fiancée. Searching for clues means investigating her own family. And she doesn’t like what she finds. A laptop filled with incriminating information. Other women. But when Elisa becomes friends with Josh’s new girlfriend and starts to question things she thinks are true, Elisa wonders if the memories of a horrible incident a year ago have finally pushed her over the edge and Josh is really innocent. With so much at stake, Elisa fights off panic attacks and a strange illness. Is it a breakdown or something more? The race is on to get to the truth before another disappearance because there’s a killer in the family…or is there?
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063117819
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
The #1 International bestselling author of Pretty Little Wife returns with another thrilling domestic suspense novel that asks, how many wives and girlfriends need to disappear before your family notices? Elisa Wright is a mom and wife, living a nice, quiet life in a nice, quiet town. She’s also convinced her brother-in-law is a murderer. Josh has one dead wife and one missing fiancée, and though he grieved for them he starts dating someone new. Elisa fears for that woman’s safety, and she desperately wants to know what happened to her friend, Josh’s missing fiancée. Searching for clues means investigating her own family. And she doesn’t like what she finds. A laptop filled with incriminating information. Other women. But when Elisa becomes friends with Josh’s new girlfriend and starts to question things she thinks are true, Elisa wonders if the memories of a horrible incident a year ago have finally pushed her over the edge and Josh is really innocent. With so much at stake, Elisa fights off panic attacks and a strange illness. Is it a breakdown or something more? The race is on to get to the truth before another disappearance because there’s a killer in the family…or is there?
Marriage Vows Under Fire Mega Series 1
Author: Lanette Zavala
Publisher: eBookIt.com
ISBN: 1456617966
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Natalie and Joseph Reyes have everything any young interracial couple could desire - a loving marriage, children together, wealth, and enterprise. But the demands of a controlling mother-in-law and her husband's unaccounted hours spent in places unknown to Natalie threaten to drive a wedge between them. With dwindling trust in her beloved accompanied by mysterious symptoms within her body, Natalie agonizes as a single mother within her marriage. Relatives who witness Natalie's faith can only wish for her problems. An adulterous past and scandalous tendencies threaten to shatter the love between Shasta and Javier Reyes. Unknown to their family, a violent face-off occurs when Natalie's psychotic cousin, Emma Jean, torments the men who attempted to kidnap her. Cousin Tiphany Taylor hopes to marry the wealthy father of her children until reality forces her to make a heart-wrenching decision. Alicia Reyes goes on a manhunt for her meddling widowed mother and finds a homeless man to groom for the mission. The shattering worlds of the prominent Reyes and Taylor families blend as a distractive force against the couple, who married from each family. Surrounded by everyone elsea s drama, Natalie and Joseph rarely find time to strengthen what she sees as a starving marriage. Marriage Vows Under Fire Mega Series 1 is an extensive version of Wedding Vows Under Fire Launch Series.
Publisher: eBookIt.com
ISBN: 1456617966
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Natalie and Joseph Reyes have everything any young interracial couple could desire - a loving marriage, children together, wealth, and enterprise. But the demands of a controlling mother-in-law and her husband's unaccounted hours spent in places unknown to Natalie threaten to drive a wedge between them. With dwindling trust in her beloved accompanied by mysterious symptoms within her body, Natalie agonizes as a single mother within her marriage. Relatives who witness Natalie's faith can only wish for her problems. An adulterous past and scandalous tendencies threaten to shatter the love between Shasta and Javier Reyes. Unknown to their family, a violent face-off occurs when Natalie's psychotic cousin, Emma Jean, torments the men who attempted to kidnap her. Cousin Tiphany Taylor hopes to marry the wealthy father of her children until reality forces her to make a heart-wrenching decision. Alicia Reyes goes on a manhunt for her meddling widowed mother and finds a homeless man to groom for the mission. The shattering worlds of the prominent Reyes and Taylor families blend as a distractive force against the couple, who married from each family. Surrounded by everyone elsea s drama, Natalie and Joseph rarely find time to strengthen what she sees as a starving marriage. Marriage Vows Under Fire Mega Series 1 is an extensive version of Wedding Vows Under Fire Launch Series.
The Wife's Sister; Or The Forbidden Marriage
Author: Catherine Anne Austen Hubback
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
The Morning call, by mrs. Ellis
A Dreadful Temptation; or, A Young Wife's Ambition
Author: Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
This novel explores the dark side of ambition and the consequences that come with it. Set in a world of high society and filled with intrigue, scandal, and betrayal, the story follows the life of Xenie Carroll, a young and beautiful woman. Xenie Carroll marries a wealthy old man for his money but finds herself struggling with the dreadful temptation to pursue her desires at any cost.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
This novel explores the dark side of ambition and the consequences that come with it. Set in a world of high society and filled with intrigue, scandal, and betrayal, the story follows the life of Xenie Carroll, a young and beautiful woman. Xenie Carroll marries a wealthy old man for his money but finds herself struggling with the dreadful temptation to pursue her desires at any cost.