Author: Tracie Peterson
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202285
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Born into affluence, Mia Stanley is a winsome socialite with a knack for matchmaking. She's also a writer for Godey's Lady's Book magazine, much to the disdain of her family--and their society friends. A proper young lady of her social standing isn't meant to labor in such a way, but Mia has always had a way with words... When her writing draws her into the world of downtrodden seamen's wives on Philadelphia's docks, Mia uncovers a scheme that puts her in harm's way. But her heart ends up on the line as well...Has her determination to always make a match driven away the one man whose esteem she covets?
A Lady of High Regard (Ladies of Liberty Book #1)
Author: Tracie Peterson
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202285
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Born into affluence, Mia Stanley is a winsome socialite with a knack for matchmaking. She's also a writer for Godey's Lady's Book magazine, much to the disdain of her family--and their society friends. A proper young lady of her social standing isn't meant to labor in such a way, but Mia has always had a way with words... When her writing draws her into the world of downtrodden seamen's wives on Philadelphia's docks, Mia uncovers a scheme that puts her in harm's way. But her heart ends up on the line as well...Has her determination to always make a match driven away the one man whose esteem she covets?
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202285
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Born into affluence, Mia Stanley is a winsome socialite with a knack for matchmaking. She's also a writer for Godey's Lady's Book magazine, much to the disdain of her family--and their society friends. A proper young lady of her social standing isn't meant to labor in such a way, but Mia has always had a way with words... When her writing draws her into the world of downtrodden seamen's wives on Philadelphia's docks, Mia uncovers a scheme that puts her in harm's way. But her heart ends up on the line as well...Has her determination to always make a match driven away the one man whose esteem she covets?
A Lady of High Regard
Author: Tracie Peterson
Publisher: Bethany House Publishers
ISBN: 9780764204012
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Captivating, historical romantic adventure from a best-selling author--a journalist researches stories that put her life in danger in Philadelphia. Ladies of Liberty book 1.
Publisher: Bethany House Publishers
ISBN: 9780764204012
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Captivating, historical romantic adventure from a best-selling author--a journalist researches stories that put her life in danger in Philadelphia. Ladies of Liberty book 1.
A Lady of Hidden Intent (Ladies of Liberty Book #2)
Author: Tracie Peterson
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202277
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
When her father is falsely imprisoned for slave trading, Catherine Newbury finds her English world turned upside down. Whisked away with trusted servants to America, she is forced to disguise her past and create a completely new life. Taking on a servant's last name, Catherine becomes an accomplished seamstress whose dress designs are sought throughout Philadelphia. Carter Danby, an architect who was touring England, met Catherine at a party in her English home the very night she was forced to flee. Five years later they meet again when his sister and mother come for a design consultation. Carter is sure he's met the dark-haired beauty before, but can't quite place her.... Drawn to Catherine, yet realizing she is hiding a painful past, Carter longs to create a future together with her. Catherine desires above all else to see her father set free--even at the cost of her own dreams. Will love be the sacrifice?
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202277
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
When her father is falsely imprisoned for slave trading, Catherine Newbury finds her English world turned upside down. Whisked away with trusted servants to America, she is forced to disguise her past and create a completely new life. Taking on a servant's last name, Catherine becomes an accomplished seamstress whose dress designs are sought throughout Philadelphia. Carter Danby, an architect who was touring England, met Catherine at a party in her English home the very night she was forced to flee. Five years later they meet again when his sister and mother come for a design consultation. Carter is sure he's met the dark-haired beauty before, but can't quite place her.... Drawn to Catherine, yet realizing she is hiding a painful past, Carter longs to create a future together with her. Catherine desires above all else to see her father set free--even at the cost of her own dreams. Will love be the sacrifice?
Forevermore (Only In Gooding Book #2)
Author: Cathy Marie Hake
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202250
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Another unforgettable heroine! Like a dandelion in the wind, Hope Ladley blows from one farm to the next, helping cook for the field hands during the harvest. Illiterate and often twisting cliches and Bible verses into mind-boggling observations, Hope leaves widower Jakob Stauffer baffled by her unconventional ways. But her sunny disposition and unstinting love make changes of a different kind around the place. His little daughter and the pregnant sister he's shielding from an abusive husband adore Hope, and things are getting accomplished even if Hope's methods are unique. Then Jakob's brother-in-law shows up and threatens the newfound peace and happiness of the farm. With Jakob's future uncertain and his heart tangled, can the farmer convince Hope to take root and remain as his wife?
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202250
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Another unforgettable heroine! Like a dandelion in the wind, Hope Ladley blows from one farm to the next, helping cook for the field hands during the harvest. Illiterate and often twisting cliches and Bible verses into mind-boggling observations, Hope leaves widower Jakob Stauffer baffled by her unconventional ways. But her sunny disposition and unstinting love make changes of a different kind around the place. His little daughter and the pregnant sister he's shielding from an abusive husband adore Hope, and things are getting accomplished even if Hope's methods are unique. Then Jakob's brother-in-law shows up and threatens the newfound peace and happiness of the farm. With Jakob's future uncertain and his heart tangled, can the farmer convince Hope to take root and remain as his wife?
Distant Dreams (Ribbons of Steel Book #1)
Author: Judith Pella
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441207120
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
The year is 1835 and Carolina Adams finds herself enchanted by an unlikely suitor...the railroad. Frustrated by society's expectations upon her gender, she longs to study more masculine subjects and is thrilled when her father grants her a tutor. James Baldwin arrives to serve as Carolina's teacher, but of more importance, he is to court Carolina's beautiful older sister, Virginia. Will expectations--and Virginia's southern charm--elicit the hoped-for proposal? Or will James and Carolina dare to acknowledge the mutual interests and feelings growing between them?
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441207120
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
The year is 1835 and Carolina Adams finds herself enchanted by an unlikely suitor...the railroad. Frustrated by society's expectations upon her gender, she longs to study more masculine subjects and is thrilled when her father grants her a tutor. James Baldwin arrives to serve as Carolina's teacher, but of more importance, he is to court Carolina's beautiful older sister, Virginia. Will expectations--and Virginia's southern charm--elicit the hoped-for proposal? Or will James and Carolina dare to acknowledge the mutual interests and feelings growing between them?
An Uncertain Dream (Postcards From Pullman Book #3)
Author: Judith Miller
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202935
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
When Pullman Car Works employees walk out in protest of their wages and high rent, Olivia Mott is torn between her loyalty to the company and her love for Fred DeVault. Amidst the turmoil in Pullman, Fred is asked to act as a local delegate to the national convention of the American Railway Union, but when the delegates vote in favor of a nationwide boycott of the famous Pullman sleeping cars, Olivia wonders if Fred will ever be able to return to the company town. What will become of their growing affection for each other? Who will prevail in the company strike?
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202935
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
When Pullman Car Works employees walk out in protest of their wages and high rent, Olivia Mott is torn between her loyalty to the company and her love for Fred DeVault. Amidst the turmoil in Pullman, Fred is asked to act as a local delegate to the national convention of the American Railway Union, but when the delegates vote in favor of a nationwide boycott of the famous Pullman sleeping cars, Olivia wonders if Fred will ever be able to return to the company town. What will become of their growing affection for each other? Who will prevail in the company strike?
The Queen of Denmark, an Historical Novel. Edited by Mrs. Gore. [Translated from “Gamle Minder” by A. N. de Saint Aubain.]
The queen of Denmark [Caroline Matilda, consort of Christian vii] an historical novel [tr. from Gamle Minder, by A.N. de St. Aubain] ed. by mrs. [C.G.F.] Gore
Author: Andreas Nicolai de St. Aubain
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1278
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1278
Book Description
A Lady of Secret Devotion (Ladies of Liberty Book #3)
Author: Tracie Peterson
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202927
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Romantic adventure from a bestselling author, set in turn-of-the century Philadelphia; can love grow in the presence of danger?
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202927
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Romantic adventure from a bestselling author, set in turn-of-the century Philadelphia; can love grow in the presence of danger?