Stone cold, Mother Superior replied, “One million dollars.” I never could've imagined such an outrageous amount. I leaned against the doorframe. We couldn't have come up with that much money, not even with decades of donations.
But maybe that wasn't such a good thing. I studied his profile from the corner of my eye. ... 'm talking about memento mori in general. ... “I'm just sorry I wasn't more help, but we knew positive identification would be a long shot.
Inside, courtiers andladies dressedinsilks hovered aroundaman in an ornatechair who hadthe beard and shrewd blue eyes of a Stewart.So this mustbeJohn Stewart, whowas the Duke of Albany,thecurrent regent,and third in lineto the ...
Translated into eleven languages, this is the first Hammesfahr title published in English. Petra Hammesfahr, born in 1951, left school at thirteen, became pregnant by an alcoholic at seventeen, and began writing novels at the age of forty.
A sinner’s only hope is true love in this passionate new novel in J.R. Ward’s #1 New York Times bestselling Black Dagger Brotherhood series.
Investigating the brutal murder of one nun and the critical injury of another within a cloistered convent, medical examiner Maura Isles and homicide detective Jane Rizzoli stumble upon long-buried secrets that link these horrific crimes.
Investigating the brutal murder of one nun and the critical injury of another within a cloistered convent, medical examiner Maura Isles and homicide detective Jane Rizzoli stumble upon long-buried secrets that link these horrific crimes.
Tired eyes were surviving the dreary December streets, and in the Canongate the home-fires burned brightly below the dripping rows of wool and nylon, the teamakers sang above the creakings of the cheerful rooms.
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Lies, desperation and an offer she can't refuse send impoverished widow Lady Catherine (Cat) headlong into marriage with the man who killed her husband.
. . Caroline England at her best and given the standard of her work that is really saying something' AMANDA ROBSON Caroline England keeps her readers GRIPPED! 'A brilliant read. I love this author.
This ebook edition contains a special preview of Tess Gerritsen’s I Know a Secret.
The Sinner is a book following the style of the Ten Commandments but with a twist. It is about a person's personal struggles she's openly admitting. The book is far from anything biblical.
No one is more surprised than Bryce McClintock when he is mentioned in his father's will.
" Now available at a special price. Reissue. In a stunning finale to Madeline Hunter's "Seducer" series, The Sinner tells the riveting story of Dante, the gorgeous, decadent younger brother of Vergil from The Saint.
As spine-tingling as it is mind-jolting, The Sinner finds Tess Gerritsen in peak form.
Translated into eleven languages, this is the first Hammesfahr title published in English. Petra Hammesfahr, born in 1951, left school at thirteen, became pregnant by an alcoholic at seventeen, and began writing novels at the age of forty.