Author: Virginia Brooks
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
"Little Lost Sister" is a touching story about human trafficking published in 1914. It was written by Virginia Brooks, a suffragette and political reformer who worked in the Chicago region and throughout Indiana in the early 1900s. Excerpt "They came up suddenly over a bit of rising ground, the mill-owner and his friend the writer and student of modern industries, and stood in full view of the factory. The air was sweet with scent of apple-blossoms. A song sparrow trilled in the poplar tree."
Little Lost Sister
Author: Virginia Brooks
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 380
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Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 380
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Little Lost Sister
Author: Virginia Brooks
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
"Little Lost Sister" is a touching story about human trafficking published in 1914. It was written by Virginia Brooks, a suffragette and political reformer who worked in the Chicago region and throughout Indiana in the early 1900s. Excerpt "They came up suddenly over a bit of rising ground, the mill-owner and his friend the writer and student of modern industries, and stood in full view of the factory. The air was sweet with scent of apple-blossoms. A song sparrow trilled in the poplar tree."
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
"Little Lost Sister" is a touching story about human trafficking published in 1914. It was written by Virginia Brooks, a suffragette and political reformer who worked in the Chicago region and throughout Indiana in the early 1900s. Excerpt "They came up suddenly over a bit of rising ground, the mill-owner and his friend the writer and student of modern industries, and stood in full view of the factory. The air was sweet with scent of apple-blossoms. A song sparrow trilled in the poplar tree."
Little Lost Sister
Author: Virginia Brooks
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
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Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Little Sister Lost
Author: Anthony Joseph Sacco Sr
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1449778372
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
When shy, retiring, Alvin Zelinka, a Contract Marketing Specialist with the Department of Defense, dies from a massive heart attack, Matt Dawson is hired by Alvin's Baltimore estate lawyer to find the decedent's sister, Anna Zelinka Lieber. She has not been heard from in thirty-nine years, and no one knows if she is alive or dead. Until he begins work, Matt does not realize that she is the wife of a communist party spy, nor does he understand that within a week he will find himself, figuratively, in the world of Alger Hiss, Whitaker Chambers, Richard Nixon, and the House Un-American Activities Committee as they attempt to weed out communist agents who have infiltrated our government. Matt tracks the missing woman, her husband, and their two children to Cuernavaca, Mexico, Warsaw, Poland, and then back to the United States. While doing so, he stumbles across a long-buried secret of Marvin Jonathan Freedlander, the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Freedlander, who aspires to become the next mayor of the Big Apple, will do anything to keep that secret from becoming public even commit murder.
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1449778372
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
When shy, retiring, Alvin Zelinka, a Contract Marketing Specialist with the Department of Defense, dies from a massive heart attack, Matt Dawson is hired by Alvin's Baltimore estate lawyer to find the decedent's sister, Anna Zelinka Lieber. She has not been heard from in thirty-nine years, and no one knows if she is alive or dead. Until he begins work, Matt does not realize that she is the wife of a communist party spy, nor does he understand that within a week he will find himself, figuratively, in the world of Alger Hiss, Whitaker Chambers, Richard Nixon, and the House Un-American Activities Committee as they attempt to weed out communist agents who have infiltrated our government. Matt tracks the missing woman, her husband, and their two children to Cuernavaca, Mexico, Warsaw, Poland, and then back to the United States. While doing so, he stumbles across a long-buried secret of Marvin Jonathan Freedlander, the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Freedlander, who aspires to become the next mayor of the Big Apple, will do anything to keep that secret from becoming public even commit murder.
The Lost Sister
Author: Megan Kelley Hall
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 0758258313
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Maddie believes herself safe at her prestigious boarding school, until she receives an ominous tarot card in the mail and realizes that she must return to her home town, a community still haunted by the Salem witch trials.
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 0758258313
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Maddie believes herself safe at her prestigious boarding school, until she receives an ominous tarot card in the mail and realizes that she must return to her home town, a community still haunted by the Salem witch trials.
My Little Sister
Author: Elizabeth Robins
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Film Year Book
Author:
Publisher:
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Category : Motion pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 1294
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Motion pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 1294
Book Description
The Book News Monthly
Author:
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 646
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 646
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The Independent
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 688
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Languages : en
Pages : 688
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The Lost Sister
Author: Lynne Francis
Publisher: Piatkus
ISBN: 0349424640
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
Molly's story continues in this gripping saga of love, betrayal and secrets that can't stay hidden . . . perfect for fans of Dilly Court, Libby Ashworth and Rosie Goodwin. Kent 1816 Now Molly Dawson's family have grown up and left home, she has every reason to expect that her life on the Woodchurch Manor estate with her husband, head gardener Charlie, will settle into happy contentment. It seems, though, that her estranged half-sister, Harriet, has other ideas. When the secret Molly has kept for over twenty-five years is revealed in front of her whole family, Molly's relationship with her son and her husband begins to crumble. And when she takes a trip away from home to allow things to settle, Harriet steps in - with devastating consequences. Will Harriet prevail, or can Molly win back Charlie's heart, and heal the rift with the son she had been parted from for so many years? Praise for Lynne Francis: 'Impressively researched . . . I loved this five star book' Kay Brellend 'An engaging, thoroughly researched tale of youthful naivety and courage in the face of adversity, full of rich detail and imagination. Highly recommended!' RoNA award-winning, bestselling novelist Tania Crosse 'A compelling and captivating historical saga rich in atmosphere, emotion and heart . . . a poignant tale of broken promises, devastating betrayals and triumph over adversity from a master storyteller' Goodreads Reviewer
Publisher: Piatkus
ISBN: 0349424640
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
Molly's story continues in this gripping saga of love, betrayal and secrets that can't stay hidden . . . perfect for fans of Dilly Court, Libby Ashworth and Rosie Goodwin. Kent 1816 Now Molly Dawson's family have grown up and left home, she has every reason to expect that her life on the Woodchurch Manor estate with her husband, head gardener Charlie, will settle into happy contentment. It seems, though, that her estranged half-sister, Harriet, has other ideas. When the secret Molly has kept for over twenty-five years is revealed in front of her whole family, Molly's relationship with her son and her husband begins to crumble. And when she takes a trip away from home to allow things to settle, Harriet steps in - with devastating consequences. Will Harriet prevail, or can Molly win back Charlie's heart, and heal the rift with the son she had been parted from for so many years? Praise for Lynne Francis: 'Impressively researched . . . I loved this five star book' Kay Brellend 'An engaging, thoroughly researched tale of youthful naivety and courage in the face of adversity, full of rich detail and imagination. Highly recommended!' RoNA award-winning, bestselling novelist Tania Crosse 'A compelling and captivating historical saga rich in atmosphere, emotion and heart . . . a poignant tale of broken promises, devastating betrayals and triumph over adversity from a master storyteller' Goodreads Reviewer