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81) Give me tomorrow
Author
Series
Country house ; 1
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"Considered a "regionalist" writer, like Kate Chopin and fellow New Englander Sarah Orne Jewett, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman spent almost half a century living in New England. A prolific and renowned writer, she had to deal with a new aspect of popularity: celebrity." "This collection shows Freeman's many modes - romantic, gothic, and psychologically symbolic - as well as her use of pathos and sentimentality, dry reserve, and humor, satire, and irony....
Author
Publisher
E.P. Dutton
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Two contrasting love stories entwine in the space of one simmering summer week. Police officer Mo Faithe is overcome with lust while investigating a series of violent attacks on newspaper astrologers. Meanwhile in Cornwall, the Peakes are conducting their annual music festival, the cue for their two 'children' -- Seth, a young violin prodigy, and Venetia, a highly-strung scholar -- to embark upon a voyage of self-discovery. As Seth sets out in hot...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Perdita, the widowed Duchess of Ormonde, keeps a dangerous secret--the truth of how her brutish husband died. But a mysterious avenger seems to know it, too, and when anonymous threats turn into public attacks, there's only one friend she can turn to for help--her husband's former secretary, Lord Archer Lisle. The man who witnessed her every heartache. The kind of man whose love she can only dream of ...
Author
Publisher
McNally Editions
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Bourgeois housewife Ruth Whiting is 'paralyzed by triviality,' measuring out her days in coffee mornings, glasses of sherry, and bridge parties--routines that barely disturb the solitude of her existence. Her husband spends his weeknights in town; their daughter, eighteen-year-old Angela, is at Oxford; and their sons are at boarding school. Then Angela accidentally falls pregnant, and Ruth must keep her own past from repeating itself"--
100) The savage marquess
Author
Series
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Miss Lucinda Westerville, a country vicar's daughter, agrees to a marriage in name only to the Marquess of Rockingham, despite his reputation as a rake.
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