20th Century
epub |eng | 2017-12-11 | Author:Sandra Hill [Hill, Sandra]

In the mood… “I love you,” he told her, before making love to her the first time. The words, finally spoken, put a seal on their relationship. It was not ...
( Category: 20th Century October 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-10-15 | Author:Belinda Alexandra [Alexandra, Belinda]

Chapter Fourteen Eve Paris, June 1946 The morning after the Fouquets’ ball, I sat in front of Marthe de Villiers, Madame Fouquet and Lucile like a doomed aristocrat before the ...
( Category: 20th Century October 4,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-08-21 | Author:Ramani Rose [Rose, Ramani]

Eighteen Queenie Our first stop for the day was a department store. One that didn't even allow Coloreds to shop here until a few years ago. Since the laws changed, ...
( Category: 20th Century October 4,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-02-15 | Author:Celia Imrie

TWENTY-THREE Dot’s room at the Regent Palace Hotel was dark, illuminated only by the flickering glare of the hall nightlights. Nervously knotting her fingers, June sat timidly on the edge ...
( Category: 20th Century September 30,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-07-02 | Author:Rosie Clarke [Clarke, Rosie]

17 ‘Good gracious,’ Mariah exclaimed as her brother entered the kitchen the Sunday after the General Strike had begun. ‘What happened to you?’ Kitty, who had been ironing a pile ...
( Category: 20th Century September 30,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-07-02 | Author:Marcia Armandi [Armandi, Marcia]

Every nook and cranny of Brockenhurst Castle glowed, the crystal chandeliers across the lengthy ballroom gleaming from multiple shines. And under its splendor, the staff was rarely seen now, some ...
( Category: 20th Century September 29,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-08-16 | Author:Jenny Glanfield [Glanfield, Jenny]

( Category: 20th Century September 25,2024 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-09 | Author:Quick, Amanda & Krentz, Jayne Ann [Quick, Amanda & Krentz, Jayne Ann]

( Category: 20th Century September 23,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-06-15 | Author:Rosie Meddon [Meddon, Rosie]

Chapter 13 Clemmie sighed. As she stood watching the girls from the parachute factory file into the Great Hall, she hoped they would behave, hoped they would heed Dorothy’s warning ...
( Category: 20th Century September 23,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-06-15 | Author:Rosie Meddon [Meddon, Rosie]

Chapter 14 Pearl sighed with disappointment. When she’d come tramping in through the front door and down the stairs, she’d been hoping to find she had the room to herself ...
( Category: 20th Century September 23,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-06-28 | Author:Rachel Burton [Burton, Rachel]

13 LONDON AND SUFFOLK, JUNE 2018 Meredith stood on the concourse at Liverpool Street station waiting for the train from the airport to arrive, one hand wrapped around the locket ...
( Category: 20th Century September 23,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Iona Grey

* * * The brewery was at the scrag end of town by the river, where the neat streets of shops and houses gave way to sheds and workshops and ...
( Category: 20th Century September 21,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-06-29 | Author:May Ellis [Ellis, May]

24 Lincolnshire 18 December 1915 Dear Lucas, I can’t believe it is only a week until Christmas! In some ways, time drags so slowly, especially when I’m missing Mattie. But ...
( Category: 20th Century September 20,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-08-12 | Author:Renita D’Silva [D’Silva, Renita]

44 RANI That evening, when she gets back from work, Mr Strong is already home and sitting at the kitchen table with his son, Mrs Lewes bustling about getting supper ...
( Category: 20th Century September 19,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-06-02 | Author:Rosie Clarke [Clarke, Rosie]

Louise finished milking the cows. She skimmed the cream and put it aside for churning into butter, and then wheeled the churn out to the gate where it would be ...
( Category: 20th Century September 18,2024 )