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It is 1901 when clockmaker and brilliant tinker Sydney Forrester inherits Blakely House, the eclectic estate of an estranged uncle she's never met. The well-known but mysterious industrialist has left behind a stunning array of peculiar inventions—and a couple of nephews intent on removing this interloper from the estate. Convinced that Sydney has something to do with their uncle's death, the late master's nephews contest the will and work against their cousin at every turn.

An attack, a shouted warning and a race to safety! I whirled round putting an arm up defensively, as I did my crash helmet struck an arm and a cosh dropped to the floor with a thud. A curse and heavy boot lash towards me, I put a foot out to block the kick. The reinforced sole of my biking boot crunches against the shin of my assailant. The perfect over the ball tackle. My attacker falls and hits his head on the wall. “Get out of here!” It is a skinhead girl, she is pointing up the road to where a gang of, maybe, twenty people are heading my way, fast. A well-crafted plot and snappy ...

In September, 1938, with war threatening, seventeen-year-old Emily Flannigan is sent by her parents to Liverpool to board a trans-Atlantic liner. At the dockside her suitcase is stolen and the handsome Howard Mortimer, comes to her aid. On the voyage she meets a girl fleeing the Nazi persecution in Austria and a prostitute fleeing her sordid London life. Further challenges await once she reaches New England and she has to grow up fast and learn to survive. A further chance meeting with Howard Mortimer, now a British Naval Reservist, leads to a friendly exchange of correspondence throughout ...

Unveil the hidden past of Beacon Hills in this enchanting first installment of a captivating romance series. When Nicole, a curious librarian, stumbles upon an old diary, she's drawn into a world of passion, heartache, and timeless romance. As she turns the yellowed pages, the secrets of Beacon Hills unfold through the eyes of star-crossed lovers. It's 1938, and a graceful ballerina practicing at the local dance studio mesmerizes young Toby. This enigmatic beauty has captured his heart, but her icy demeanor and family disapproval create a seemingly insurmountable barrier. Can Toby's ...

Seth Callahan has led an interesting life. One way it’s interesting is by being born in 1946, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Another way is by spending time in two foreign countries. Yet another way is his many experiences with women, what he describes as his “category five hurricanes.” Now, though, over fifty years after he married the woman of his dreams, she has made a request he can’t deny. She’s dying of cancer, and to ease the pain of losing her when she’s gone, she wants him to write the intriguing story of his life, including the astounding way they eventually met and ...

Different Worlds Father says that all the time, that I shouldn’t smile at “those boys” because they’re from “different worlds.” But who could resist Melvyn’s smile? Certainly not me. It’s 1939, not 1839 for heaven’s sake. I earn a paycheck, I’m finished with school, who I date, or smile at, is my business. Father is determined to keep us apart. It doesn’t matter that he’s an honorable fellow, he’s the wrong everything, from church and family background to education, to choice of sports. Where does the power lie? With Father? Would he use his power to keep us apart?...

Singapore, 1930s Everyone thinks that thirty-one-year-old Shona Wells should get married: her overbearing father, her starry-eyed little sister, and the whole expat community in 1930s Singapore. But Shona wants independence and the freedom to choose her own way, to travel the world exploring nature. The last thing twenty-five-year-old Will Palmer needs is marriage. He’s too busy discovering new plant species in the remotest jungles in the world. But then, three days before Shona is due to sail back to England, she meets Will, and finds someone with the same passion for the natural world. ...

Nueva Jersey 1952 Hannah es una joven estudiante de origen irlandés, huérfana de madre, independiente y con fuerte carácter. Trabaja en el pequeño comercio que su padre regenta. Un día conoce por casualidad a uno de sus más importantes clientes, dueño de un restaurante italiano y miembro de la Mafia que controla su barrio. Tras varios encuentros fortuitos, descubrirá que su padre contrajo una importante deuda con su familia. Hannah se verá obligada a aceptar un compromiso que le supondrá una nueva vida, la cual ni quiere ni le corresponde, llena de intrigas y secretos, donde se ...

Ireland, 1922. The Civil War rages and in its shadow, an extraordinary love story begins. The Marriage of Nurse Harding is a powerful, emotional journey that will stay with you long after the final chapter. Nora Harding, a devoted Catholic nurse, risks her life to care for wounded soldiers during the Battle of Dublin, as Free State forces close in on Doran's Hotel. Her strength and compassion shine in the darkest of times, but her world shifts when she meets Victor Hewdon, a Protestant landowner with a past as complex as her own.

🍋During the time of the Great War, one Italian immigrant family struggles to find their place in the United States. The three Leone sisters love and care for each other, but each is distinctly different and looks for their own niche in the changing world around them. 🍋 Rosalia is the middle sister, devoted to her family and God. When she falls in love with the shy and kind Dan, it is against his mother’s wishes. His family tradition dictates Dan must join the priesthood, but in his heart, he wants nothing more than to take Rosa as his bride. But how can Rosa, who puts so much ...

It’s 1940. World War Two. Germany is on the rampage. The Battle of Britain is at its height. The Royal Air Force is all that stands between England and invasion. Jennie is a young woman from the Welsh valleys. Petite. Slender. Quite plain. Teeth a bit too big. Mouth too wide. She’s quite willing to admit it. She gives herself no airs or graces. She finds herself one evening in a London night-club. Who should she meet but Malcolm, looking gorgeously resplendent in his iconic RAF blue-grey uniform? She is shocked. Scared. Angry. And excited. You see, there’s a history between the two of...

From the glittering staterooms of HMS Titanic to the stately family home called Bliss… Jane Harrington boarded the great ship, with an attentive husband, expecting her first child and so excited to finally see her husband’s ancestral home on picturesque Albemarle Sound. When Titanic sank beneath the icy waters of the North Atlantic, it took so many of Jane’s dreams with it. Now, she must raise her child alone, surrounded by strangers in a strange land with only her loyal ladies maid, Bridget, at her side. Bliss welcomes her with its Southern charm. The house is staffed by Zelie and ...

Elizabeth and Gordon Tregowarth begin their married life on Duffield Station in Skippers Canyon in 1887. When tragedy strikes, Elizabeth’s life spirals into an unimaginable horror. The story then jumps a hundred years to the current owners of Duffield Station and follows their turbulent, traumatic and ever changing life on the high country station. A chance discovery, by a visitor to the farm, creates a link to the past. This helps to unravel the mystery of the tragedy that Elizabeth and Gordon suffered hundred years earlier.

“I will come back, Juliette... for you, for us! I promise that nothing, not even distance or time, will stop me from being by your side. (Simon)” “Simon, you are the love of my life. The love of all my lives that have passed and that will still come, if that is possible. (Juliette)” Lady Juliette and Lord Simon met by fate on Christmas Day 1822, during the Cramptons' dinner. Juliette, a beautiful and shy fifteen-year-old girl, and Simon, a handsome seventeen-year-old boy who dreamed of serving in the king's army in some British colony, just like his uncle, Captain Robert, Aunt ...

A HIDDEN PAST A DANGEROUS LOVE AND A VOICE TO REACH ACROSS THE AGESAllenstein, East Prussia, 1939 - Charlotte von Datski's parents host a glittering ball to celebrate her eighteenth birthday and announce her engagement to a Prussian Count. But Hitler is about to plunge the world into a war that will wipe East Prussia from the map. 1946 Charlotte and her son seek refuge in England and struggle to adapt to their new life. Decades later, Charlotte's granddaughter, Laura, stumbles across Charlotte's history and persuades her to embark on a journey into her past. As Charlotte recalls the one ...

A devil's bargain. That's what Vincent Push, owner of the Lucky Strike Oil Company made. Coerced into a marriage (in name only) to a woman he loathes. Done to save the son he loves. And hell on earth is where he'll reside for the rest of his miserable life until he stumbles into a dive bar on the outskirts of untapped Burton, Oklahoma. Where he finds an earthbound angel tending bar. The sparks of desire arcing between them hot enough to scorch the ground. You know, burn the house down hot. He, with no future. Wanting nothing more than one night in this angel's arms. Knowing it isn't ...

A wartime train station encounter changes a lifetime... After losing her fiancé in WW1, Margaret Parker settled into a quiet, lonely life as the town librarian in North Platte, NE. After the US enters WW2, Margaret volunteers as the historian for the Servicemen’s Canteen organized by the women of North Platte. When Captain Tom Carver strolls into the Canteen, he’s immediately drawn to Maggie and works hard to woo her, via letters, as he heads off to war. While reluctantly falling in love long-distance, Maggie also opens her heart to the teenaged girl she supervises and the townswomen ...

“You will only be my wife and never my real wife! If you know what I mean...” (Sheik Karim Abin Al-Harbi) “I need to stay here with you, Karim, because my parents will never accept me back! But I have self-respect and I will never crawl for your love again!” (Aysha Abit Esmail Al-Harbi). The young Aysha Abit Esmail Al-Harbi was promised in marriage at an early age to her distant cousin, Sheikh Karim Abin Al-Harbi. The young woman was raised in Alcaz to be his wife and this caused a love for her future husband to blossom in her heart from an early age. This love was watered with many...

In 1899 Elizabeth (Bessie) Dalton was severely burned, while ironing her clothes. Once recovered, rumors of her scarring brought unwanted attention and she remained in the house unless accompanied by her mother. After three years of feeling trapped in her home she jumped at the chance to start a new life away from her hometown. She accompanies her friend and neighbor, Betsy Weaver to Auburn, Washington. After settling there, she wants a life that will allow her to be outside and decides to open a lending library built on a wagon. This leads to her taking her library to schools where more ...

Edinburgh, Scotland, 1815: Richard Crampton, Earl of Shurtland, young, rich, handsome, didn't think about getting married so soon. Despite knowing that one day he would need an heir to the title. However, he didn't count on a gentleman's agreement he had made with a friend, during a night of partying in a tavern, when they were still just out of their teens... So, the years passed and when Richard returned tired from his trip on a rainy night, the butler was waiting for him with a look on his face as if he had seen a ghost: "Excuse me, my lord, you have a visitor..." "Visitors? I'm tired, ...