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Abigail Stevenson is beautiful and talented, passionate and headstrong. Her parents, in reaction to their own struggle out of poverty, have brought her up to the innocence and idleness that are the privilege of the Victorian ruling class; but Abigail will have none of the cloistered aristocratic life they intend for her. From the moment she tricks her maid, Annie, into divulging the secret of what happens between men and women, Abigail's life becomes a voyage of discovery. This is both a gripping and passionate story of one woman's fight to free herself from the shackles of her social class and an electrifying vision of the Victorian era.
The first three books in 'Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries', a series of mystery novels by Ann Parker, now available in one volume! The Deadly Detective Agency: Dressmaker Abigail Summers faces the most unusual challenge of her life – solving her own murder. After meeting a group of fellow spirits at the library, Abigail and psychic medium Hayley Moon set out to find her killer. The case leads them to the May Day Fayre stalls and maypole dance at Chiltern Hall, and somehow a local boy's disappearance seems to be connected to the mystery. The Deadly Pub Quiz: Together with Hayley Moon and her husband, PC Tom Bennett, Abigail's next case is to solve the murder of blackmailer Dora Bream. But after there is a poisoning at the local pub quiz, Abigail has to figure out if the cases are connected. The Deadly Regatta: Abigail and Hayley arrive to the Ottersmill Regatta, planning to investigate the murder of the club commodore, Leo Spencer. There are multiple suspects at the marina, and after heiress Adreena Van Derson hires The Deadly Detective Agency, Abigail and the other spirits face their most complicated case to date.
Abigail has a decision to make and it is the most painful one she'll make in her entire life. She's sixteen years old, pregnant, and will have to make a decision to make a parenting or adoption plan. And, she'll have to do it alone. Or so she thinks. Little does she realize that she's about to get Heavenly hope and angelic assistance.
When a man is murdered by a secret society, it's up to his vampire daughter to avenge him. Along the way, she discovers a world of blood, sex, death, and darkness. Twists, turns, and mysteries await her around every corner.
The story of the Adamses as lovers, domestic partners, and patriots comes to life in this collection of their intimate correspondence.
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Waking up in the royal castle was the last thing young peasant Abigail expected and it was the last thing the evil Duke Von Wargenbergg expected too. The king had clearly made an unthinkable breach in decorum, and the duke decided he must remedy the situation by his own methods. However, the prince's tenacity may prove fatal to his plans. But will the prince be able to overcome dragons and the duke's cunning to save young Abigail? How will he ever get to the tower to rescue her from a surely dreadful fate? With elements such as evil dragons, a jealous duke, a brave prince, a fair maiden, and a wise king, Bethany Kohler's Abigail is a return to the classic fairytale style.
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Abigail Dawson is a little red-haired mountain girl who has been so traumatized by incidents in her life that she changes from a bright, sunny two-year-old to a very serious and timid young woman. Her mother plays a very important role in keeping this trauma in the forefront of her mind, although unintentionally. Abigail is taken to the hospital, where she remains for therapy, but Lucas Sutherland appears in her life and helps to break down the barriers holding her in torment. He and his prayers are the source of Abigail's redemption.
Abigail's hopes and dreams for the future are wrapped up in her handsome, dark-eyed betrothed, Nabal. But when the long-awaited wedding day arrives, her drunken groom behaves shamefully. Nevertheless, Abigail tries to honor and respect her husband despite his abuse of her. Meanwhile, Abigail's family has joined David's wandering tribe as he and his people keep traveling to avoid the dangerous Saul. When Nabal suddenly dies, Abigail is free to move on with her life, and thanks to her brother, her new life includes a new husband--David. The dangers of tribal life on the run are serious, but there are other dangers in young Abigail's mind. How can David lead his people effectively when he goes against God? And how can Abigail share David's love with the other wives he insists on marrying? Jill Eileen Smith, bestselling author of Michal, draws on Scripture, historical research, and her imagination as she fills in the blanks to unveil the story of Abigail and David in rich detail and drama. The result is a riveting page-turner that will keep readers looking forward to the next book in this trilogy.