Author: Marina Oliver
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326865099
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Marigold Smith, born into the small mining town of Hednesford, is devoted to her family, especially the small and delicate Ivy, for whose accident she blames herself. She is determined to try and make life easier for Ivy and her middle sister, Poppy, as well as her hard-working parents. When she is given the chance of going into service in Oxford she meets the wealthy and charming Richard Endersby, whose father owns a factory in the Potteries. Despite the differences of class, education, and background they fall in love. Then comes the Great War, and Richard, a qualified pilot, joins the army. He is reported missing, Marigold's family is struck by tragedy, and she has to make an agonising decision in order to be able to help them. Through her they can escape from poverty and she can build a business to support them all.
The Cobweb Cage
Author: Marina Oliver
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326865099
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Marigold Smith, born into the small mining town of Hednesford, is devoted to her family, especially the small and delicate Ivy, for whose accident she blames herself. She is determined to try and make life easier for Ivy and her middle sister, Poppy, as well as her hard-working parents. When she is given the chance of going into service in Oxford she meets the wealthy and charming Richard Endersby, whose father owns a factory in the Potteries. Despite the differences of class, education, and background they fall in love. Then comes the Great War, and Richard, a qualified pilot, joins the army. He is reported missing, Marigold's family is struck by tragedy, and she has to make an agonising decision in order to be able to help them. Through her they can escape from poverty and she can build a business to support them all.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326865099
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Marigold Smith, born into the small mining town of Hednesford, is devoted to her family, especially the small and delicate Ivy, for whose accident she blames herself. She is determined to try and make life easier for Ivy and her middle sister, Poppy, as well as her hard-working parents. When she is given the chance of going into service in Oxford she meets the wealthy and charming Richard Endersby, whose father owns a factory in the Potteries. Despite the differences of class, education, and background they fall in love. Then comes the Great War, and Richard, a qualified pilot, joins the army. He is reported missing, Marigold's family is struck by tragedy, and she has to make an agonising decision in order to be able to help them. Through her they can escape from poverty and she can build a business to support them all.
The Cobweb Cloak
Author: Helen Mackay
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Languages : en
Pages : 370
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Languages : en
Pages : 370
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The Eagle
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Languages : en
Pages : 298
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Languages : en
Pages : 298
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New American Caravan
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 898
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 898
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Cobweb's father and other tales
Author: George Manville Fenn
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Languages : en
Pages : 304
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Languages : en
Pages : 304
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The Knickerbacker
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Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 562
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Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 562
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A Stratford Jewel
Author: Marina Oliver
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326790668
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
In 1926 the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-on-Avon burnt down, barely five weeks before the start of the annual Festival. Rosa Greenwood and her sister Celia were devastated. They had small roles in the Festival, hoping it would lead to acting careers. While helping to remove priceless treasures from the theatre Library Rosa met Max Higham, an American architect in Europe studying theatre design. Rosa was wary of her growing attraction to Max, yet reluctant to marry Adam Thorn, a lifelong friend and distant cousin. Celia was encouraged to run away to London and audition, by the actor Gilbert Meadows, and begs the help of her friend Agnes. Furious, her father forbad Rosa to contemplate more acting, while Jack, her older brother who was a changed person since he fought in the war, spends his days driving waggons for the family carrier business. Can any of them achieve their hearts' desires?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326790668
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
In 1926 the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-on-Avon burnt down, barely five weeks before the start of the annual Festival. Rosa Greenwood and her sister Celia were devastated. They had small roles in the Festival, hoping it would lead to acting careers. While helping to remove priceless treasures from the theatre Library Rosa met Max Higham, an American architect in Europe studying theatre design. Rosa was wary of her growing attraction to Max, yet reluctant to marry Adam Thorn, a lifelong friend and distant cousin. Celia was encouraged to run away to London and audition, by the actor Gilbert Meadows, and begs the help of her friend Agnes. Furious, her father forbad Rosa to contemplate more acting, while Jack, her older brother who was a changed person since he fought in the war, spends his days driving waggons for the family carrier business. Can any of them achieve their hearts' desires?
The Second American Caravan
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 892
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 892
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The Cobweb
Author: Stephen Bury
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 9780553378283
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
A thought-provoking new thriller set in the tense moments of the Gulf War. When Clyde Banks, an Iowan Deputy with a newborn baby and a wife in the Gulf, starts looking into odd events in his town, he discovers a plot involving a new Triangle Trade of terrorists, chemical warfare, and training. Mixing the events staged in Washington, D.C. and those happening in the Gulf, a strange thread of deceit appears to be winding its way back to Iowa. "From the Paperback edition.
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 9780553378283
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
A thought-provoking new thriller set in the tense moments of the Gulf War. When Clyde Banks, an Iowan Deputy with a newborn baby and a wife in the Gulf, starts looking into odd events in his town, he discovers a plot involving a new Triangle Trade of terrorists, chemical warfare, and training. Mixing the events staged in Washington, D.C. and those happening in the Gulf, a strange thread of deceit appears to be winding its way back to Iowa. "From the Paperback edition.
Love Miscellany
Author: Deborah A. Levine
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616083867
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Thetopic of love, through letters, memorable quotations, factoids and more illustrated with beautiful vintage Victorian...
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616083867
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Thetopic of love, through letters, memorable quotations, factoids and more illustrated with beautiful vintage Victorian...