England

  • Forever hold his peace : The Crofton chronicles, book 3

    Creator

    Cohen, Rebecca

    Abstract

    Sequel to Duty to the Crown The Crofton Chronicles: Book Three Sebastian Hewel has never been happier. But his life playing the role of his twin sister Bronwyn, the wife of Anthony Redbourn, Earl of Crofton, is about to change. Rumors abound that Bronwyn is using witchcraft to enthrall her husband, and false evidence has been found. Practicing witchcraft is a crime that could have Bronwyn brought in for questioning by the sheriff, and that would reveal Sebastian and Anthony's secret. Together they must decide whether it is time to lay Bronwyn to rest.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [s.l.]

    Dreamspinner Press

    Not specified
  • If the duke demands

    Creator

    Harrington, Anna

    Abstract

    Sebastian Carlisle, Duke of Trent, must find a proper woman to marry. But he finds himself falling for Miranda Hodgkins, his free-spirited neighbor, who is in love with his brother.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • The children of Willesden Lane : beyond the kindertransport : a memoir of music, love, and survival

    Creator

    Golabek, Mona

    Cohen, Lee

    Abstract

    When the Nazis start closing in on Vienna, Jewish musical prodigy Lisa Jura is sent to London on the Kindertransport. As she makes a new life for herself, she dreams of reconnecting with the family she was forced to leave behind. The resulting tale delivers a message of the power of music to uplift the human spirit and to grant the individual soul endurance, patience, and peace.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • Belgravia

    Creator

    Fellowes, Julian

    Abstract

    Set in the 1840s when the upper echelons of society began to rub shoulders with the emerging industrial nouveau riche, Belgravia begins on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. At the Duchess of Richmond's new legendary ball, one family's life will change forever.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • Duke of desire

    Creator

    Hoyt, Elizabeth

    Abstract

    Refined Lady Iris Jordan finds herself the target of a diabolical kidnapping by the notoriously evil Lords of Chaos. C, has a personal mission to infiltrate and destroy the Lords of Chaos. Rescuing Lady Jordan was never in his plans. But now, with the Lords out to kill them both, he has but one choice: marry the lady to keep her safe. But when Iris discovers that Raphael's past may be even more dangerous than the present, she falters. Is their love strong enough to withstand not only the Lords of Chaos but also Raphael's own demons?

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Not specified
  • Americanah

    Creator

    Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi

    Abstract

    A young woman from Nigeria leaves behind her home and her first love to start a new life in America, only to find her dreams are not all she expected.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • The mysterious affair at Styles

    Creator

    Christie, Agatha

    Abstract

    Set in the summer of 1917, the story follows the war-wounded Hastings to the Styles St. Mary estate of his friend John Cavendish. The Cavendish household is wrought with tension due to the marriage of John's widowed mother to a suspicious younger man. In the village, Hastings runs into his old friend Hercule Poirot and, when the estate's trouble turns deadly, the friends unite to solve a most baffling case.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, MD]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • An echo in the bone

    Creator

    Gabaldon, Diana

    Abstract

    Jamie Fraser knows from his time-traveling wife Claire that, no matter how unlikely it seems, America will win the Revolutionary War. But fighting for the eventual winner is no guarantee of safety. And worse still, the possibility of pointing a weapon at his own son--a young officer in the British army--haunts Jamie's every thought.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • A study in scarlet

    Creator

    Doyle, Arthur Conan

    Abstract

    A single word was scrawled across the wall in blood red letters. Holmes and Watson are deducing again.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Federick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified
  • The deeds of the disturber

    Creator

    Peters, Elizabeth

    Abstract

    Amelia and Emerson settle in for a quiet summer in England. When a night watchman mysteriously dies in the British Museum, Amelia is on the scene with her trusty parasol, ready to do battle with a malignant mummy and a ghost from Emerson's past.

    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick, MD

    [Prince Frederick, Md.]

    Recorded Books

    [Distributed by] OneClick Digital

    Not specified