Author: D.S. Lang
Publisher: D.S. Lang
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2221
Book Description
Join Bella as she continues to play amateur sleuth! A Fatal Reunion (Book 5) Bella and her best friend Ida join girlfriends for a remote island getaway. When a storm wreaks havoc, the group is stranded. After one young woman dies under suspicious circumstances, Bella and Ida investigate. Jax Hastings—now a Prohibition agent—soon arrives on the island and joins the pair in unraveling the cause of a fatal reunion. A Surreptitious Undertaking (Book 6) When shell-shocked veterans disappear and die at a remote hospital, Bella and Jax go undercover. After he disappears, she works against time to rescue him and solve the case. Will Bella succeed? Or will a surreptitious undertaking end their partnership permanently? A Treacherous Accusation (Book 7) As Christmas approaches, Bella feels more festive than she has since before the Great War—mostly because she and Jax are finally courting. Then, a former French nurse comes to town claiming to be his wife. When the woman is murdered, Jax is the prime suspect. Can Bella prove his innocence and refute a treacherous accusation? An Uncertain Ceremony (Book 8) Only days ahead of Bella’s long-awaited nuptials, her dressmaker is strangled with Bella’s veil. A threatening note is pinned to the design board: Cancel the wedding or regret it. Bella and Jax are soon on the trail of a killer. Can they discover “whodunit” in time to avoid an uncertain ceremony?
Arabella Stewart Historical Mysteries-Books 5-8
Author: D.S. Lang
Publisher: D.S. Lang
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2221
Book Description
Join Bella as she continues to play amateur sleuth! A Fatal Reunion (Book 5) Bella and her best friend Ida join girlfriends for a remote island getaway. When a storm wreaks havoc, the group is stranded. After one young woman dies under suspicious circumstances, Bella and Ida investigate. Jax Hastings—now a Prohibition agent—soon arrives on the island and joins the pair in unraveling the cause of a fatal reunion. A Surreptitious Undertaking (Book 6) When shell-shocked veterans disappear and die at a remote hospital, Bella and Jax go undercover. After he disappears, she works against time to rescue him and solve the case. Will Bella succeed? Or will a surreptitious undertaking end their partnership permanently? A Treacherous Accusation (Book 7) As Christmas approaches, Bella feels more festive than she has since before the Great War—mostly because she and Jax are finally courting. Then, a former French nurse comes to town claiming to be his wife. When the woman is murdered, Jax is the prime suspect. Can Bella prove his innocence and refute a treacherous accusation? An Uncertain Ceremony (Book 8) Only days ahead of Bella’s long-awaited nuptials, her dressmaker is strangled with Bella’s veil. A threatening note is pinned to the design board: Cancel the wedding or regret it. Bella and Jax are soon on the trail of a killer. Can they discover “whodunit” in time to avoid an uncertain ceremony?
Publisher: D.S. Lang
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2221
Book Description
Join Bella as she continues to play amateur sleuth! A Fatal Reunion (Book 5) Bella and her best friend Ida join girlfriends for a remote island getaway. When a storm wreaks havoc, the group is stranded. After one young woman dies under suspicious circumstances, Bella and Ida investigate. Jax Hastings—now a Prohibition agent—soon arrives on the island and joins the pair in unraveling the cause of a fatal reunion. A Surreptitious Undertaking (Book 6) When shell-shocked veterans disappear and die at a remote hospital, Bella and Jax go undercover. After he disappears, she works against time to rescue him and solve the case. Will Bella succeed? Or will a surreptitious undertaking end their partnership permanently? A Treacherous Accusation (Book 7) As Christmas approaches, Bella feels more festive than she has since before the Great War—mostly because she and Jax are finally courting. Then, a former French nurse comes to town claiming to be his wife. When the woman is murdered, Jax is the prime suspect. Can Bella prove his innocence and refute a treacherous accusation? An Uncertain Ceremony (Book 8) Only days ahead of Bella’s long-awaited nuptials, her dressmaker is strangled with Bella’s veil. A threatening note is pinned to the design board: Cancel the wedding or regret it. Bella and Jax are soon on the trail of a killer. Can they discover “whodunit” in time to avoid an uncertain ceremony?
Arabella Stewart Historical Mysteries-Box Set 1-Books 1-4
Author: D.S. Lang
Publisher: D.S. Lang
ISBN: 1736838555
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
A Precarious Homecoming (Book 1) What happens when an Army Corps Signal Corps operator returns home from the Great War determined to save her family resort and get her life back to normal? She finds the body of a neighbor and becomes involved in the murder investigation, much to the dismay of the town constable, her childhood friend and girlhood crush. But Jax Hasting’s job is on the line, so he needs all the help he can get. As Bella and Jax probe the case, they navigate a precarious homecoming. A Lingering Shadow (Book 2) After several months at home, Arabella Stewart remains set on saving her family’s resort. The first day of summer season day begins with excitement and hope but ends with a murdered guest. Bella soon finds herself immersed in the case. But lingering shadows fall on her, on Constable Jax Hastings, on the victim, and on the suspects. A Lethal Arrogance (Book 3) Arabella Stewart’s goal, saving her family’s resort, seems within reach as the summer season progresses. Problems arise when a guest—an arrogant cad—clashes with several people before turning up dead. Bella once again helps Constable Jax Hastings investigate. As they pursue answers, Bella and Jax find several suspects who wanted to make the victim suffer for his lethal arrogance, but they also find themselves still at odds over the past. A Baffling Absence (Book 4) What happens when a teacher from a nearby girls’ boarding school does not return from vacation? Arabella Stewart is asked to substitute, but she finds the position involves more than lesson planning. Her sleuthing skills are also needed, so Bella and her friend Ida Byington, a faculty member, start investigating. Soon, Constable Jax Hastings is also on the case, and the trio work against time to solve more than one baffling absence.
Publisher: D.S. Lang
ISBN: 1736838555
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
A Precarious Homecoming (Book 1) What happens when an Army Corps Signal Corps operator returns home from the Great War determined to save her family resort and get her life back to normal? She finds the body of a neighbor and becomes involved in the murder investigation, much to the dismay of the town constable, her childhood friend and girlhood crush. But Jax Hasting’s job is on the line, so he needs all the help he can get. As Bella and Jax probe the case, they navigate a precarious homecoming. A Lingering Shadow (Book 2) After several months at home, Arabella Stewart remains set on saving her family’s resort. The first day of summer season day begins with excitement and hope but ends with a murdered guest. Bella soon finds herself immersed in the case. But lingering shadows fall on her, on Constable Jax Hastings, on the victim, and on the suspects. A Lethal Arrogance (Book 3) Arabella Stewart’s goal, saving her family’s resort, seems within reach as the summer season progresses. Problems arise when a guest—an arrogant cad—clashes with several people before turning up dead. Bella once again helps Constable Jax Hastings investigate. As they pursue answers, Bella and Jax find several suspects who wanted to make the victim suffer for his lethal arrogance, but they also find themselves still at odds over the past. A Baffling Absence (Book 4) What happens when a teacher from a nearby girls’ boarding school does not return from vacation? Arabella Stewart is asked to substitute, but she finds the position involves more than lesson planning. Her sleuthing skills are also needed, so Bella and her friend Ida Byington, a faculty member, start investigating. Soon, Constable Jax Hastings is also on the case, and the trio work against time to solve more than one baffling absence.
A Treacherous Accusation
Author: D.S. Lang
Publisher: D.S. Lang
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Can Christmas dreams come true? Arabella Stewart thinks so until her sweetheart, Jax Hastings, is blackmailed and framed for murder. Then, Bella must overcome old doubts and powerful evidence to keep him out of the electric chair. As the holiday approaches, Bella feels more festive than she has since before the Great War. Not only is her family resort flourishing, she and Constable Jax Hastings are finally courting. The future looks bright until Celeste Bouchard, a former French nurse, comes to town claiming to be Jax’s wife. Armed with a fake marriage license and a photograph of their supposed child, she confronts him. When Celeste is murdered, Jax is arrested. But Bella, despite some qualms, is determined to prove his innocence and refute a treacherous accusation.
Publisher: D.S. Lang
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Can Christmas dreams come true? Arabella Stewart thinks so until her sweetheart, Jax Hastings, is blackmailed and framed for murder. Then, Bella must overcome old doubts and powerful evidence to keep him out of the electric chair. As the holiday approaches, Bella feels more festive than she has since before the Great War. Not only is her family resort flourishing, she and Constable Jax Hastings are finally courting. The future looks bright until Celeste Bouchard, a former French nurse, comes to town claiming to be Jax’s wife. Armed with a fake marriage license and a photograph of their supposed child, she confronts him. When Celeste is murdered, Jax is arrested. But Bella, despite some qualms, is determined to prove his innocence and refute a treacherous accusation.
A Fatal Reunion
Author: D.S. Lang
Publisher: D.S. Lang
ISBN: 1736838547
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
Prohibition in America creates a dual mystery for amateur sleuth Arabella Stewart in the series' fifth book. Arabella Stewart and her best friend, Ida Byington, look forward to a long weekend with college girlfriends on a remote Lake Erie island. Bootlegged booze and hidden grievances soon shatter the peace. When a gale knocks out electricity and telephone service, the women become stranded. After one dies, Bella’s suspicions escalate. What caused the death? Who is responsible? Does danger still lurk around them? Jax Hastings, now a Prohibition agent, returns home to see Bella, only to find her away. When he and Griff Biggins, Ida’s beau, try to reach the women by telephone, they learn about the death—but not who died. Alarmed, they head to the island, where Bella and Ida reveal their discoveries—about rumrunners on the island and the odd death of their friend. Clues point to several people who may be at the heart of a fatal reunion.
Publisher: D.S. Lang
ISBN: 1736838547
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
Prohibition in America creates a dual mystery for amateur sleuth Arabella Stewart in the series' fifth book. Arabella Stewart and her best friend, Ida Byington, look forward to a long weekend with college girlfriends on a remote Lake Erie island. Bootlegged booze and hidden grievances soon shatter the peace. When a gale knocks out electricity and telephone service, the women become stranded. After one dies, Bella’s suspicions escalate. What caused the death? Who is responsible? Does danger still lurk around them? Jax Hastings, now a Prohibition agent, returns home to see Bella, only to find her away. When he and Griff Biggins, Ida’s beau, try to reach the women by telephone, they learn about the death—but not who died. Alarmed, they head to the island, where Bella and Ida reveal their discoveries—about rumrunners on the island and the odd death of their friend. Clues point to several people who may be at the heart of a fatal reunion.
The Western Christian Advocate
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Cincinnati (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 1732
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Cincinnati (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 1732
Book Description
The Girl in the Glass Tower
Author: Elizabeth Fremantle
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 1405920068
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
Lost in history . . . losing her self. Uncover Tudor heroine Arbella Stuart's incredible story, reimagined by Elizabeth Fremantle in this tense, historical thriller. Hardwick Hall, sixteenth-century England. Formerly a beacon of wealth and power. Now a gilded prison. Hidden away, forgotten, one young woman seeks escape. But to do so she must trust those on the outside. Those who have their own motives... Discovery means death. But what choice has any woman trapped in a man's world? Imprisoned by circumstance, Arbella Stuart is an unwilling contender for the throne. In a world where women are silenced, what chance does she have to take control of her destiny? Praise for The Girl in the Glass Tower: 'A top-notch literary thriller' Daily Telegraph 'Thrilling, clever and beautifully written' The Times, 'Books of the Year' 'Filled with dense, dark political and social intrigue' Daily Mail 'Shots are fired, troths are plighted, sea voyages taken, escapes dared and mysteries solved' Daily Telegraph 'Beautifully written, completely engrossing and a book that stays with you after the pages are closed' Historia
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 1405920068
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
Lost in history . . . losing her self. Uncover Tudor heroine Arbella Stuart's incredible story, reimagined by Elizabeth Fremantle in this tense, historical thriller. Hardwick Hall, sixteenth-century England. Formerly a beacon of wealth and power. Now a gilded prison. Hidden away, forgotten, one young woman seeks escape. But to do so she must trust those on the outside. Those who have their own motives... Discovery means death. But what choice has any woman trapped in a man's world? Imprisoned by circumstance, Arbella Stuart is an unwilling contender for the throne. In a world where women are silenced, what chance does she have to take control of her destiny? Praise for The Girl in the Glass Tower: 'A top-notch literary thriller' Daily Telegraph 'Thrilling, clever and beautifully written' The Times, 'Books of the Year' 'Filled with dense, dark political and social intrigue' Daily Mail 'Shots are fired, troths are plighted, sea voyages taken, escapes dared and mysteries solved' Daily Telegraph 'Beautifully written, completely engrossing and a book that stays with you after the pages are closed' Historia
The American Library Annual
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
The Art of Dying
Author: Ambrose Parry
Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 1786896729
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
'Parry's Victorian Edinburgh comes vividly alive – and it's a world of pain' Val McDermid 'Brilliantly conceived, fiendishly plotted' Mick Herron SHORTLISTED FOR THE McILVANNEY PRIZE 2020 A Raven and Fisher Mystery: Book 2 Edinburgh, 1849. Hordes of patients are dying all across the city, with doctors finding their remedies powerless. And a whispering campaign seeks to paint Dr James Simpson, pioneer of medical chloroform, as a murderer. Determined to clear Simpson’s name, his protégé Will Raven and former housemaid Sarah Fisher must plunge into Edinburgh’s deadliest streets and find out who or what is behind the deaths. Soon they discover that the cause of the deaths has evaded detection purely because it is so unthinkable.
Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 1786896729
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
'Parry's Victorian Edinburgh comes vividly alive – and it's a world of pain' Val McDermid 'Brilliantly conceived, fiendishly plotted' Mick Herron SHORTLISTED FOR THE McILVANNEY PRIZE 2020 A Raven and Fisher Mystery: Book 2 Edinburgh, 1849. Hordes of patients are dying all across the city, with doctors finding their remedies powerless. And a whispering campaign seeks to paint Dr James Simpson, pioneer of medical chloroform, as a murderer. Determined to clear Simpson’s name, his protégé Will Raven and former housemaid Sarah Fisher must plunge into Edinburgh’s deadliest streets and find out who or what is behind the deaths. Soon they discover that the cause of the deaths has evaded detection purely because it is so unthinkable.
The Publisher
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1114
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1114
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Literature
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 788
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 788
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