The Marriage Plot

Examines how and why marriage plots became the English novel's most popular form in the eighteenth century. This book will be of interest to studen...

Reducere. DescriptionOMETHING EVIL THIS WAY COMES 7 VENGEFUL SISTERS 7 FAIRYTALE KINGDOMS 7 DAUGHTERS OF EVILLE Everyone dreams of marrying a prince--except ...

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This book contains 101 of Hogarth's finest and most important engravings, including all the major series or ``progresses``: ``The South Sea Scheme,...

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"Rhys Bowen crafts a propulsive, unexpected plot with characters who come vibrantly alive on the page." --Mark Sullivan, author of Beneath a Scarle...

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Reducere. "All the world's a stage", William Shakespeare wrote, "And all the men and women merely players." Sit back as the curtain goes up on the dramas, so...

Reducere. DescriptionAs the Byzantine and German emperors plot war against each other, Venice's future rests in the hands of three unwilling individuals: The...

Reducere. sanctioned--the DeFraynes and Giffords have been sworn enemies for decades. Lest more blood be shed, the two must keep their affair a secret...and ...

Reducere. Winter, 1564. Beautiful young Princess Margot is summoned to the court of France, where nothing is what it seems and a wrong word can lead to ruin....

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James Reed is an ex-Scotland Yard cop who became the ex-husband of a famous Hollywood actress. He's happily lazing around in the Malibu beach house...

Reducere. In a world of arrogant nobles and their punishing laws, Georgina will be hung if anyone discovers she is a spy. But when the wicked prince proposes...

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Reducere. We first meet Brooke Roper, a beautiful American woman, as she gazes from her apartment balcony at the Italian sky above and the bustling street of...

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Reducere. USA today bestselling author Julianne MacLean's Regency-era trilogy of royal romance comes to a thrilling, breathtaking conclusion... Marriage is m...

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Reducere. Between two demanding careers and a wedding to plan, Randy Lassiter and Leslie Carlisle have a lot going on. But when Dr. J.J. Newell, who's agreed...

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Carnival time in The Rover is a period when prohibitions are temporarily removed, privileges and rank suspended, and women - from convent girls to ...

Reducere. Leah Townsend, a recently orphaned heiress, flees Richmond after discovering her fianc 's plot to kill her after their wedding. She needs a safe pl...

An intricate plot set in the 1920s English countryside and Frances Brody's ``refreshingly complex heroine`` (Kirkus) Kate Shackleton make Death of ...

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Reducere. Unconditional love is eagerly promised at weddings, but rarely practiced in real life. As a result, romantic hopes are often replaced with disappoi...

You are invited to set sail on the maiden voyage of the SS Princess of the Pacific in this indulgent historical romance from Anna Godbersen, the Ne...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Janet WertmanAll Jane Seymour wants is a husband; but when she catches the eye of a volatile king, she is pulled deep into ...

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Reducere. Othello, the general of the Venetian army, holds much power and influence but becomes the target of an insidious plot to steal his coveted position...

The second novel in Trollope's Palliser series, Phineas Finn's engaging plot embraces matters as diverse as reform, the position of women, the Iris...

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The only edition in print, Man and Wife combines the fast pace and sensational plot of Collins's most famous novels with a biting attack on the ine...

Reducere. As Daniel Deronda opens, Gwendolen Harleth is poised at the roulette-table, prepared to throw away her family fortune. She is observed by Daniel De...

Reducere. In the aftermath of Operation Thunderball, Ernst Stavro Blofeld's trail has gone cold--and so has 007's love for his job. The only thing that can r...

Reducere. You are invited to set sail on the maiden voyage of the SS Princess of the Pacific in this indulgent historical romance from Anna Godbersen, the Ne...

Reducere. "Henry VIII" is one of the last plays by William Shakespeare and is considered to be among his finest historical dramas. The play was likely writte...

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From a bestselling author in Mexico comes her English-language debut--an enthralling historical novel about the tragic reign of Empress Carlota of ...

"Rhys Bowen crafts a propulsive, unexpected plot with characters who come vibrantly alive on the page." --Mark Sullivan, author of Beneath a Scarle...

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Marian and her sister Laura live a quiet life under their uncle’s guardianship until Laura’s marriage to Sir Percival Glyde, who is a man of many s...

The witches, beasties, goblins, and Royals return in this spellbinding conclusion to New York Times best-selling author Megan Shepherd's Grim Lovel...

The Age of Innocence centers on an upper-class couple's impending marriage, and the introduction of the bride's cousin, plagued by scandal, whose p...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author LISA KLEYPAS delivers the unforgettable tale of a strong-willed beauty who encounters her match in one of London'...

DescriptionA deadly secret. A horrifying discovery. For over 20 years, Joanne Lee's mother kept the remains of not one, but three newborn babies hi...

The world's most famous love story told by one of Australia's most respected authors. This is the well-known story of Juliet Capulet and her love f...

Reducere. Othello, the general of the Venetian army, holds much power and influence but becomes the target of an insidious plot to steal his coveted position...