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If Dad had been a coal baron, like Mr. Tudor Carstairs, or a stock-watering captain of industry, like Mrs. Sanderson-Spear's husband, or descended from a long line of whisky distillers, like Mrs. Carmichael Porter, why, then his little Elizabeth would have been allowed the to sit in seat of the scornful...

The moral law proclaimed by Moses three thousand years ago agrees with that which governs men to-day, irrespective of their various stages of culture; the moral precepts of a Buddha and Confucius agree with those of the Gospel, and the sins for which, according to the Book of the Dead of the ancient...

In 1864 General Ulysses S. Grant decided to strangle the life out of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia by surrounding the city of Petersburg and cutting off General Robert E. Lee's supply lines. The ensuing siege would carry on for nearly ten months, involve 160,000 soldiers, and see a number...

Many years ago you used to rock me to sleep, cradling me in your arms and singing me petty songs. Surely you have not forgotten that time, and I recall it with tenderness. You were very beautiful then. But you are more beautiful now; for, in the years that have come and gone since then, the joys and...

Imagine that youre very hungry...and you have no one..no one to depend on. Then...SUDDENLY..you find yourself in the presence of a tiny magical creature who lights up your world!!Flying on the backs of butterflies, gliding along in the darkness holding on to fireflies, you embark on the time of your...

Back to the altar…! For the first time in his life, Brant Curtis had acted on impulse. He'd arranged to meet Rowan, his ex-wife…one last time! Only, now that she was in front of him, he found he needed to kiss her so badly that he could taste her lips. But, as Rowan pointed out, it...

It was simply by chance that Morgan Cassidy had stumbled across Riley Hanrahan-lying injured in the desert after being shot. She couldn't leave him there-but after three days in his company, Morgan was beginning to have sympathy with his would-be assassin! Riley was overbearing, stubborn, utterly...

A lute of exquisite workmanship and beauty is crafted in Italy in the dark age of the mid 15th century by a master luthier, Francesco Ippolito da Cremona the Renaissance musician fated to play it to great acclaim, the bulk of his musical legacy composed upon it. But this lute is more than mere musical...

Seemingly, Jake Reilly has it all: power, wealth, property. But the internationally successful entrepreneur has come back to Cranberry Cove to claim the one thing that still eludes him.... For fiery Shaine O'Sullivan, Jake's return spells the start of something she can't control. She has never...

Emily Blair is rich and deaf. Doctor Vance, who grew up poor in Blairtown, is working on a serum to cure deafness which he tries on Emily. It doesn't work. Her sister is carrying on an affair with her fiance Jeff.

When Sebastian says he wants to travel, the other toys suggest a trip to the North Pole or the Equator. But Sebastian is just a teddy-bear: how could he possibly go around the world on his own? Fate steps in, and soon he is on an adventure that takes him first to Paris and then on a train bound for Russia....

Luke McRae's dark good looks made him a magnet for women, but no one had managed to break in to his heart…until he met the beautiful and alluring Katrin Sigurdson. However, making Katrin his mistress soon forced him to consider that he might need more in his life than work. But allowing Katrin in meant letting secrets of his past out.…