epub |eng | | Author:Shaffer, Mary Ann & Annie Barrows [Shaffer, Mary Ann & Annie Barrows]

Your friend, Isola From An Animal Lover to Juliet Wednesday evening Dear Miss, I too am a member of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society—but I never wrote ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2020-05-05 | Author:Stephen P. Kiernan

Outside, the church presented quite a contrast with the spired steeples of Hyde Park. This house of worship was smooth adobe. Inside its wide wooden doors the place was echoey ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ellen Feldman [Ellen Feldman]

Eleven Charlotte let herself into the apartment, then stopped when she saw the framed photograph on the mantel. It must be another hallucination. Or else a picture of someone who ...

epub |eng | 2012-01-19 | Author:Ellie Dean [Dean, Ellie]

Chapter Twelve POLLY WAS STILL buzzing with the liveliness of the lunchtime party and felt happier than she had in a long while. She’d managed to have a fairly long ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-21 | Author:Kristin Harmel [Kristin Harmel]

* * * Eva was working alone the next afternoon when Père Clément appeared in the doorway of the small library. “How’s the work coming?” he asked. “The new papers ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2020-07-06 | Author:Rachel Beanland

* * * On the ward, several of the nurses greeted Esther by name. “Good morning, Mrs. Adler.” “Morning, Mrs. Adler.” Dorothy, whom Esther had unfortunately come to know quite ...

epub |eng | 2018-11-15 | Author:Jenoff, Pam [Jenoff, Pam]

Chapter Sixteen Eleanor London, 1944 Eleanor stood in the door of the Director’s office, paper clutched in her hand. “Sir, something isn’t right.” Ten minutes earlier, a message had come ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-03 | Author:Karen Harper

Chapter Eighteen Tangled Ivy In the spring of 1942, I went without Bertie or the girls to visit Queen Mary, in exile, as she called it. Leaving London was not ...

epub |eng | | Author:Jane Johnson [Johnson, Jane]

* Two nights later there was an immense thunderstorm with winds that made the glass rattle in the window frames. Olivia, reading a book in the kitchen under the flickering ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-19 | Author:Nathaniel Lande

MEETING LENI RIEFENSTAHL Near the cabinet room, ever-delusional Joseph Goebbels, the notorious propaganda minister, sat dwarfed by a desk as exaggerated as his imposing Berlin office. “There’s someone waiting to ...

epub |eng | | Author:Dusty Richards

— THAT SPRING, THE MOVIE BUSINESS became a reality. They arrived wearing pith helmets and shorts. He cleared them a site down on the Verde and they moaned and groaned ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Tetyana Denford [Denford, Tetyana]

Julia raced back to the house, her feet creating tufts of dust as she hit the ground. She ran to the garden, picking up Lesia and placing her on one ...

epub |eng | 2020-06-28 | Author:Karen Robards

Chapter Twenty-Four The note she’d left for Max loomed large in her mind. As she made her way to La Fleur Rouge, Genevieve fervently hoped he hadn’t yet seen it ...

epub |eng | 2020-02-11 | Author:Carol Windley

Chapter Twelve In February 1942, Anna’s family traveled to Western Bohemia, where they went every year to ski. This was their first winter vacation since the occupation began. The previous ...

epub |eng | 2020-06-09 | Author:Simon Stranger

* * * L for the leaden atmosphere, in the cells at Falstad, stale and musty from body odor. L for the laughter that occasionally broke out among the prisoners ...