epub |eng | 2010-11-15 | Author:Jane Feather

Chapter Twenty-two Grayson didn’t intend to come to Kate’s when he’d stepped into his carriage that evening, but he found himself before her house nonetheless. He noticed, standing outside his ...

epub |eng | 2022-09-16 | Author:Ray Moore [Moore, Ray]

Chapter the Ninth Cresswell: December 1820 Before you begin a letter, especially when it is on any occasion of importance, weigh well in your own mind the design and purpose ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-16 | Author:Sonja S. Key

Chapter Thirty-Eight The Tower Hotel The rain ended just as Raoul entered his hotel room. He didn’t like what he saw. Another letter lay on the desk next to the ...

epub |eng | 2015-05-03 | Author:Anne Stuart

Chapter Twenty-two THERE WAS SOMETHING very wet and icy cold on my neck, interfering with my embarrassingly erotic dreams. I batted away at the hands that were pressing the compress ...

epub |eng | 2009-10-15 | Author:Tamara Lejeune

Chapter Fourteen Lord Simon Ascot did not often entertain women overnight in his rooms at the Albany, but Miss Rogers was an extremely talented young actress; for her he set ...

epub |eng | | Author:Calle J. Brookes

Jude tried to listen as Hughes interrogated the boy, but he’d led the boy into the smaller room off to the side where house goods were kept. She wasn’t just ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-09 | Author:Michelle McLean

Chapter Eleven When Richard saw Brynne walk into the clinic, her arms full of bags and parcels, his pulse quickened as it always did when he saw her. But anger ...

epub |eng | 2012-03-06 | Author:Cynthia Thomason [Thomason, Cynthia]

When Gabe’s shirt lay on the floor, Livvy reached for the waistband of his trousers. Her hands trembled so that she fumbled with the buttons. He chuckled and helped her ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Shana Galen [Galen, Shana]

ANGELETTE HADN’T WANTED to believe Daventry. Even if the conversation he’d overheard at the shop was true, surely it would not come to fruition. Attack the Bastille? The idea was ...

epub |eng | 2022-02-05 | Author:Kerrin Willis [Willis, Kerrin]

Chapter 23 Kit 1 July 1675 In the abject monotony of Kit’s life, Verity Parker was an enigma. She was a puzzle in miniature that he could take out of ...

epub |eng | 2012-02-01 | Author:Deborah Camp [Camp, Deborah]

Chapter 14 “Maybe that grave doesn’t hold that Jeffers woman,” Orrie Dickens said. She sat by the window, where a reading lamp cast sufficient light on the book she held ...

epub |eng | 2019-04-25 | Author:Caroline Clemmons [Clemmons, Caroline]

Chapter Ten Alexandra waited with her mother, Lula, and Mrs. Connor as the clock struck half past five. She and Lula sat on the couch reading. Mrs. Connor returned to ...

epub |eng | 2012-08-07 | Author:Richard Marsh [Marsh, Richard]

CHAPTER XI UNDER THE SPELL "Mr. Graham!" she exclaimed. "Really, I do believe that if I had been asked what thing I most desired at this particular moment, I should ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-01-08 | Author:Frances Murray [Murray, Frances]

CHAPTER 9 THE ELLIS-MARTINS described their Torridon retreat as 'our little shooting-box in the North'. Lady Ellis-Martin had inherited the estate from her grandfather, a thousand acres of rocky shore ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-08 | Author:M Liza Marte [Marte, M Liza]

THIRTY Margaret knew Hannah always kept a close rein on the workers, but watching her that afternoon, she felt her mother-in-law should have shown more trust by allowing the workers ...