The Winter Posy

Author : Michelle Vernal
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2021-02-26
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0473576309

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The Winter Posy by Michelle Vernal Pdf

ONE LITTLE GIRL LEFT ON THE STREETS OF LIVERPOOL. A MOTHER VANISHED INTO THIN AIR. In an utterly gripping tale of two loves from very different times, a young woman's quest for answers could see her lose the man she's just fallen for... For nearly twenty years Sabrina's wondered why she was abandoned as a three-year-old on the streets of Liverpool. Taken in by Evelyn Flooks the proprietress of Brides of Bold Street, she's learned the tricks of the wedding dress trade at her Aunt Evie's side. She's also in love for the first time with dark-eyed, Adam who's given her a clue as to what might have happened to her mother. Now, she needs to let go of her past in order to move forward to her future. In order to do so though she's going to need to be brave. Sabrina will have to say goodbye to Adam as she steps back into an era of rock and roll, hopes and dreams, and young love. Swept up in the Merseybeats scene, will she discover the truth behind her mother's mysterious disappearance and find her way back to Adam? Or, will she remain forever lost...

Author : Michelle Vernal
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2021-02-22
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798712055500

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The Winter Posy by Michelle Vernal Pdf

ONE LITTLE GIRL LEFT ON THE STREETS OF LIVERPOOL. A MOTHER VANISHED INTO THIN AIR. In an utterly gripping tale of two loves from very different times, a young woman's quest for answers could see her lose the man she's just fallen for... For nearly twenty years Sabrina's wondered why she was abandoned as a three-year-old on the streets of Liverpool. Taken in by Evelyn Flooks the proprietress of Brides of Bold Street, she's learned the tricks of the wedding dress trade at her Aunt Evie's side. She's also in love for the first time with dark eyed, Adam who's given her a clue as to what might have happened to her mother. Now, she needs to let go of her past in order to move forward to her future. In order to do so though she's going to need to be brave. Sabrina will have to say goodbye to Adam as she steps back into an era of rock and roll, hopes and dreams, and young love. Swept up in the Merseybeats scene, will she discover the truth behind her mother's mysterious disappearance and find her way back to Adam? Or, will she remain forever lost... ★★★★★'I loved this sequel as much as I loved the first book in the series. I really couldn't put it down and would recommend these stories to anyone who loves a good read set in Liverpool.' Pam Howes - bestselling author of the Factory Girls of Lark Lane

Author : Michelle Vernal
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2020-10-29
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798554687198

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The Autumn Posy by Michelle Vernal Pdf

She went looking for answers. She discovered a completely different era. In 1963 three-year old Sabrina is a foundling left on the streets of Liverpool. She's taken in and raised by Evelyn Flooks the feisty proprietor of Brides of Bold Street. Now a young woman, Sabrina has followed in her Aunt Evie's footsteps and creates dream wedding dresses for the brides-to-be who cross their threshold. When Sabrina meets dark-eyed Adam she's instantly smitten but when he shares a story about a mysterious woman proclaiming to be from another time, Sabrina begins to wonder whether she was abandoned after all. In search of answers she trawls the mysterious pocket of Bold Street where she was found and is shocked to be flung back in time to 1928. Taking a position in the kitchen at a manor house on leafy Allerton Road, Sabrina befriends a house maid with starry-eyed dreams. And when she agrees to assist her new acquaintance in winning the heart of their mistress's son, she has no idea of the consequences they'll both suffer... And what happened to her mother? The Autumn Posy is the heartfelt first book in the new Liverpool Brides historical women's fiction series. If you like charming characters, delightful humor, and intriguing mysteries, then you'll love Michelle Vernal's captivating tale.

Author : Alaric Bond
Publisher : Fireship Press
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2011-07-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781611791709

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Cut and Run by Alaric Bond Pdf

The Fourth Book in Alaric Bond’s Fighting Sail Series Disillusioned by the lack of opportunity in the Royal Navy, Lieutenant King opts for a spell with the Honourable East India Company. But, a trip in an Indiaman is anything but the easy option when his captain is revealed to be an old enemy. With the added perils of privateers, storms, and the might of the French Navy, he finds there is just as much excitement in the merchant service, and wonders why he ever chose to cut and run. “Alaric Bond has stepped into the first rank of writers of historic naval fiction.” “Alaric Bond has laid the groundwork for a great series of Age of Fighting Sail novels and I can only hope that the next one comes soon.”

Author : Sophie May
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1878
Category : American fiction
ISBN : HARVARD:HN5F8H

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Little Pitchers by Sophie May Pdf

Author : Sophie May
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2023-10-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : EAN:4066339522336

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Little Pitchers. Flaxie Frizzle Stories by Sophie May Pdf

"Little Pitchers: Flaxie Frizzle Stories" by Sophie May offers readers a charming collection of Flaxie Frizzle stories that celebrate the adventures of a young protagonist. May's storytelling captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood, inviting readers into a world of imagination and discovery. This book is an ideal choice for young audiences and those who appreciate heartwarming tales that focus on the joys and adventures of growing up.

Author : Anthony Trollope
Publisher : Delphi Classics
Page : 3491 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2013-11-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781908909343

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Delphi Complete Works of Anthony Trollope (Illustrated) by Anthony Trollope Pdf

Anthony Trollope is a leading literary figure of the Victorian age, having not only written novels, but also varied works such as sketches, plays, biographies and classical studies. This enormous eBook offers readers the unique opportunity of exploring the prolific writer’s complete works in a manner never before possible. * illustrated with hundreds of images relating to Trollope’s life and works * annotated with concise introductions to the novels and other works * ALL 47 novels – even rare ones - and each with their own contents table * separate contents tables for the Barsetshire and Palliser novels * images of how the novels first appeared, giving your Kindle a taste of the Victorian texts * the Christmas stories, including the scarce novella THE TWO HEROINES OF PLUMPINGTON * rare short story collections like WHY FRAU FROHMANN RAISED HER PRICES AND OTHER STORIES – first time in digital print * both of the rare plays * includes Trollope’s travel writing and classical studies * includes Trollope’s rare biographies of Lord Palmerston, Thackeray and Cicero * the textbook Trollope analysing Caesar’s Commentaries * rare sketches, like the fully illustrated text CLERGYMEN OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, available nowhere else in digital print * boasts a special criticism section, examining Trollope’s contribution to literature * SPECIAL BONUS text of Trollope’s autobiography - explore the author’s interesting life! * scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres, allowing easy navigation around Trollope’s immense oeuvre * UPDATED with more images, corrections and improved structure * UPDATED with rare short story THE GENTLE EUPHEMIA CONTENTS: The Barsetshire Series The Palliser Series The Novels THE MACDERMOTS OF BALLYCLORAN THE KELLYS AND THE O’KELLYS THE WARDEN LA VENDÉE BARCHESTER TOWERS THE THREE CLERKS DOCTOR THORNE THE BERTRAMS CASTLE RICHMOND FRAMLEY PARSONAGE ORLEY FARM THE STRUGGLES OF BROWN, JONES AND ROBINSON RACHEL RAY THE SMALL HOUSE AT ALLINGTON CAN YOU FORGIVE HER? MISS MACKENZIE THE BELTON ESTATE THE CLAVERINGS NINA BALATKA THE LAST CHRONICLE OF BARSET LINDA TRESSEL PHINEAS FINN HE KNEW HE WAS RIGHT THE VICAR OF BULLHAMPTON SIR HARRY HOTSPUR OF HUMBLETHWAITE RALPH THE HEIR GOLDEN LION OF GRANPÈRE THE EUSTACE DIAMONDS HARRY HEATHCOTE OF GANGOIL LADY ANNA PHINEAS REDUX THE WAY WE LIVE NOW THE PRIME MINISTER THE AMERICAN SENATOR IS HE POPENJOY? JOHN CALDIGATE AN EYE FOR AN EYE COUSIN HENRY THE DUKE’S CHILDREN AYALA’S ANGEL DOCTOR WORTLE’S SCHOOL THE FIXED PERIOD KEPT IN THE DARK MARION FAY MR. SCARBOROUGH’S FAMILY THE LANDLEAGUERS AN OLD MAN’S LOVE The Shorter Fiction TALES OF OTHER COUNTRIES SERIES I TALES OF OTHER COUNTRIES SERIES II THE GENTLE EUPHEMIA LOTTA SCHMIDT AND OTHER STORIES AN EDITOR’S TALES CHRISTMAS DAY AT KIRKBY COTTAGE NEVER, NEVER — NEVER, NEVER CATHERINE CARMICHAEL WHY FRAU FROHMANN RAISED HER PRICES AND OTHER STORIES THE TWO HEROINES OF PLUMPLINGTON NOT IF I KNOW IT The Short Stories LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER The Sketches HUNTING SKETCHES TRAVELLING SKETCHES CLERGYMEN OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LONDON TRADESMEN The Travel Writing THE WEST INDIES AND THE SPANISH MAIN NORTH AMERICA AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND SOUTH AFRICA HOW THE ‘MASTIFFS’ WENT TO ICELAND The Plays DID HE STEAL IT? THE NOBLE JILT The Non-Fiction LIST OF ESSAYS AND ARTICLES THE COMMENTARIES OF CAESAR The Criticism STUDIES IN EARLY VICTORIAN LITERATURE by Frederic Harrison NOTES ON TROLLOPE by Leo Tolstoy EXTRACT FROM ‘THE NEW NOVEL’ by Henry James PARTIAL PORTRAITS: ANTHONY TROLLOPE by Henry James The Biographies THACKERAY LIFE OF CICERO LORD PALMERSTON AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY Visit www.delphiclassics.com for more information and to browse our other Complete Works titles

Author : Dan Pearson
Publisher : Faber & Faber
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781783351190

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Natural Selection by Dan Pearson Pdf

"When it sings, a garden will have the power to transport and to lead you to a place that is magical. It is an oasis for creation, available to anyone with a little space and the compunction to get their hands dirty." In Natural Selection, Dan Pearson draws on ten years of his Observer columns to explore the rhythms and pleasures of a year in the garden. Travelling between his city-bound plot in Peckham and twenty acres of rolling hillside in Somerset, he celebrates the beautiful skeletons of the winter garden, the joyous passage into spring, the heady smell of summer's bud break and the flaring of colour in autumn. Pearson's irresistible enthusiasm and wealth of knowledge overflow in a book teeming with tips to inspire your own space, be it a city window box or country field. Bringing you a newfound appreciation of nature, both wild and tamed, reading Natural Selection is a deeply restorative experience.

Author : Anthony Trollope
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 878 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1867
Category : Barchester (England : Imaginary place)
ISBN : OXFORD:600069706

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The Last Chronicle of Barset by Anthony Trollope Pdf

Author : Anthony Trollope
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 669 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2017-11-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9788027229888

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The Last Chronicle of Barset by Anthony Trollope Pdf

The Last Chronicle of Barset concerns an indigent but learned clergyman, the Reverend Josiah Crawley, the perpetual curate of Hogglestock, as he stands accused of stealing a cheque. The novel is notable for the non-resolution of a plot continued from the previous novel in the series, The Small House at Allington, involving Lily Dale and Johnny Eames. Its main storyline features the courtship of the Rev. Mr Crawley's daughter, Grace, and Major Henry Grantly, son of the wealthy Archdeacon Grantly. The Archdeacon, although allowing that Grace is a lady, doesn't think her of high enough rank or wealth for his widowed son; his position is strengthened by the Reverend Mr Crawley's apparent crime…. Anthony Trollope (1815 - 1882) was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. Some of his best-loved works, collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, revolve around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. He also wrote perceptive novels on political, social, and gender issues, and on other topical matters. Trollope's literary reputation dipped somewhat during the last years of his life, but he regained the esteem of critics by the mid-twentieth century.

Author : Anthony Trollope
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 8992 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2023-11-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547673132

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THE CHRONICLES OF BARSETSHIRE & THE PALLISER NOVELS by Anthony Trollope Pdf

The Chronicles of Barsetshire (or Barchester Chronicles) is a series of six novels by the English author Anthony Trollope, set in the fictitious English county of Barsetshire (located roughly in the West Country) and its cathedral town of Barchester. The novels concern the dealings of the clergy and the gentry, and the political, amatory, and social manœuvrings that go on among and between them. Together, the series is regarded by many as Trollope's finest work. The Palliser novels are six novels, also known as the "Parliamentary Novels", by Anthony Trollope. The common thread is the wealthy aristocrat and politician Plantagenet Palliser and his wife Lady Glencora. The plots involve British and Irish politics in varying degrees, specifically in and around Parliament. Table of Contents: Anthony Trollope: An Autobiography The Chronicles of Barsetshire: The Warden The Barchester Towers Doctor Thorne Framley Parsonage The Small House at Allington The Last Chronicle of Barset The Palliser Novels: Can You Forgive Her? Phineas Finn The Eustace Diamonds Phineas Redux The Prime Minister The Duke's Children Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. Some of his best-loved works, collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, revolve around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. He also wrote perceptive novels on political, social, and gender issues, and on other topical matters. Trollope's literary reputation dipped somewhat during the last years of his life, but he regained the esteem of critics by the mid-twentieth century.

Author : Anthony Trollope
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 3842 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2022-11-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547389002

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Chronicles of Barsetshire - Complete Series by Anthony Trollope Pdf

The Chronicles of Barsetshire (or Barchester Chronicles) is a series of six novels by the English author Anthony Trollope, set in the fictitious English county of Barsetshire (located approximately where the real Dorset lies) and its cathedral town of Barchester. The novels concern the dealings of the clergy and the gentry, and the political, amatory, and social manœuvrings that go on among and between them. The novels in the series are: The Warden (1855) Barchester Towers (1857) Doctor Thorne (1858) Framley Parsonage (1861) The Small House at Allington (1864) The Last Chronicle of Barset (1867) Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. Some of his best-loved works, collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, revolve around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. He also wrote perceptive novels on political, social, and gender issues, and on other topical matters.

Author : Anthony Trollope
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 3825 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2023-11-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547681250

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The Barsetshire Chronicles - All 6 Books in One Edition by Anthony Trollope Pdf

The Chronicles of Barsetshire (or Barchester Chronicles) is a series of six novels by the English author Anthony Trollope, set in the fictitious English county of Barsetshire (located approximately where the real Dorset lies) and its cathedral town of Barchester. The novels concern the dealings of the clergy and the gentry, and the political, amatory, and social manœuvrings that go on among and between them. The novels in the series are: The Warden (1855) Barchester Towers (1857) Doctor Thorne (1858) Framley Parsonage (1861) The Small House at Allington (1864) The Last Chronicle of Barset (1867) Anthony Trollope (1815–1882) was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. Some of his best-loved works, collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, revolve around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. He also wrote perceptive novels on political, social, and gender issues, and on other topical matters.

Author : Anthony Trollope
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 800 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2015-04-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9788026834328

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Anthony Trollope: The Chronicles of Barsetshire & The Palliser Novels by Anthony Trollope Pdf

This carefully crafted ebook: "Anthony Trollope: The Chronicles of Barsetshire & The Palliser Novels" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Chronicles of Barsetshire (or Barchester Chronicles) is a series of six novels by the English author Anthony Trollope, set in the fictitious English county of Barsetshire (located roughly in the West Country) and its cathedral town of Barchester. The novels concern the dealings of the clergy and the gentry, and the political, amatory, and social manœuvrings that go on among and between them. Together, the series is regarded by many as Trollope's finest work. The Palliser novels are six novels, also known as the "Parliamentary Novels", by Anthony Trollope. The common thread is the wealthy aristocrat and politician Plantagenet Palliser and his wife Lady Glencora. The plots involve British and Irish politics in varying degrees, specifically in and around Parliament. Table of Contents: Anthony Trollope: An Autobiography The Chronicles of Barsetshire: The Warden The Barchester Towers Doctor Thorne Framley Parsonage The Small House at Allington The Last Chronicle of Barset The Palliser Novels: Can You Forgive Her? Phineas Finn The Eustace Diamonds Phineas Redux The Prime Minister The Duke's Children Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. Some of his best-loved works, collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, revolve around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. He also wrote perceptive novels on political, social, and gender issues, and on other topical matters. Trollope's literary reputation dipped somewhat during the last years of his life, but he regained the esteem of critics by the mid-twentieth century.

Author : Anthony Trollope
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2006-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781425047313

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Last Chronicle of Barset Volume Iii Easy by Anthony Trollope Pdf

The Last Chronicle of Barset is Trollope's magnum opus and sparkles due to his keen interest in human psyche. It is considered superb for its multi-dimensional characterization that tackles clinical depression with reality, sympathy and pathos. Mr Crawley, the protagonist, is an epitome of courage and humane spirits. Appealing!