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Too late for cold feet Baron Edward Christie prided himself on his reputation for even temperament and reserve. That was before he met Caroline Parker. Wedding a scandalous beauty by special license days after they met did not inspire respect for his sangfroid. Moving her to a notorious lovebirds' nest as punishment for her flighty nature was perhaps also a blow. And of course talk has gotten out of his irresistible clandestine visits. Christie must put his wife aside—if only he can get her out of his blood first. Too hot to refuse. . . Caroline Parker was prepared to hear the worst: that her husband had determined to divorce her, spare them both the torture of passion they can neither tame nor escape. But his plan is wickeder than any she's ever heard. Life as his wife is suffocating. But she cannot resist becoming her own husband's mistress. . . "A very talented debut author." —Romance Junkies Praise for Maggie Robinson's Mistress by Mistake "Sizzles off the page." —Anna Campbell
Bram Stoker's 'The Lady of the Shroud' is a gripping tale that combines elements of Gothic horror, mystery, and romance. Set in the early 20th century, the novel follows the journey of Rupert Sent Leger as he inherits a mysterious shroud and becomes entangled in the enigmatic world of the Lady of the Shroud. Stoker's rich descriptive language and atmospheric writing style create a haunting and suspenseful reading experience, drawing readers into a realm of dark secrets and supernatural occurrences. The novel's themes of love, betrayal, and the supernatural resonate with the Victorian era's fascination with the occult and the unknown. Stoker masterfully weaves together elements of folklore an...
A Descriptive Grammar of English is a concise pedagogical reference grammar, highlighting the fundamentals of contemporary English grammar, clearly illustrated with unambiguous and pertinent examples of modern usage.
Flying from sin. . . Andrew Rossiter has used his gorgeous body and angelic face for all they're worth--shocking the proper, seducing the willing, and pleasuring the wealthy. But with a tiny son depending on him for rescue, suddenly discretion is far more important than desire. He'll have to bury his past and quench his desires--fast. And he'll have to find somewhere his deliciously filthy reputation hasn't yet reached. . . ..into seduction Miss Gemma Peartree seems like a plain, virginal governess. True, she has a sharp wit and a sharper tongue, but handsome Mr. Ross wouldn't notice Gemma herself. Or so she hopes. No matter how many sparks fly between them, she has too much to hide to catch his eye. But with the storms of a Scottish winter driving them together, it will be hard enough to keep her secrets. Keeping her hands to herself might prove entirely impossible. . . Praise for Maggie Robinson's Novels "Deliciously wicked." --Romance Junkies (5 stars) on Mistress by Midnight "A fun read that will keep you turning pages into the night." --Affaire de Coeur (4.5 stars) on Mistress by Mistake
Set in the early nineteenth century, Brams fiction The Lady of the Shroud is full of mystical and super-natural elements. A brilliant presentation of a lady who appears always in a shroud, this work engrosses the readers. The Balkan lands are presented and a slight political touch is also given towards the end. Mesmerizing ...
The brand-new, gripping historical novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lady of Hay! ‘Warmth, depth, mystery, magic and the supernatural ... such a beautiful book!’ bestselling author Santa Montefiore
This is a collection of short stories in Intermediate English for EFL and other English learning contexts. Each story is accompanied by a vocabulary guide, a student worksheet and notes for teachers. Though specially written with language learners in mind, and aimed at teenage readers, these short stories use perfectly normal English, and avoid any kind of artificial simplified language. For this reason, they may also be appreciated by native English readers in years or grades 8 to 10. The stories in this book are graded by difficulty, varying from CEFR Level B1 (threshold) to CEFR level C1 (proficiency). Each story, or in the case of two-part stories, each part of a story, is accompanied by a worksheet and by teaching notes with suggestions for getting the most out of each story in class or for home assignments. The stories are full of everyday expressions, idioms, and daily vocabulary, and most of them include plenty of dialogue. Where "difficult" vocabulary is needed or used, it is used as required, and the words and expressions are explained in the short accompanying vocabulary guides, or else developed in the worksheet or teaching ideas sections.