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| Author | : Barbara Willard |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 183 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| Genre | : Children's stories |
| ISBN | : 9781903252352 |
Medley Plashet faces a life full of riddles. Why, if his father is the humble forest guide he seems, must he flee from home? Medley sets out on a dangerous journey to solve the mystery of his heritage - and uncovers the stunning significance of the sprig of broom.
| Author | : Margaret Blake |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 184 |
| Release | : 2011-12-01 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1633557979 |
Lady Cecily Hadfield has no alternative but to marry Thomas Cadwallader. However, Cecily is proud and haughty and promises that she will never be a meek and compliant wife to him, for he was part of the carnage that resulted in the death of King Richard. Strong and beautiful, Cecily cannot envisage what fate holds in store, or realize how near to scaffold she so carelessly wanders...
| Author | : Barbara Willard |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 170 |
| Release | : 2009-09-01 |
| Genre | : Children's stories |
| ISBN | : 9781903252345 |
The War of the Roses is coming to an end, & Cecily Jollond flees for her safety to Mantlemass, deep in the Ashdown Forest in the Sussex Weald. The elegant life Cecily has led in London is transformed as she uncovers the secrets of Mantlemass & the treachery & betrayals of the past which will affect her future, & her choice of husband.
| Author | : Rosemary Sutcliff |
| Publisher | : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2011-02-18 |
| Genre | : Young Adult Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1429934670 |
Rosemary Sutcliff’s Carnegie Medal-winning Roman Britain Trilogy continues more than a century after the events of The Eagle of the Ninth (The Eagle) in The Silver Branch as two cousins join the Roman side in the fight against a tyrannical British emperor. Violence and unrest are sweeping through Roman Britain. Justin and Flavius find themselves caught up in the middle of it all when they discover a plot to overthrow the Emperor. In fear for their lives, they gather together a tattered band of men and lead them into the thick of battle, to defend the honor of Rome. But will they be in time to save the Emperor...
| Author | : Diana Wynne Jones |
| Publisher | : Harper Collins |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 2002-01-22 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0064473503 |
When a disagreeable man with two boys marries a widow with three children, family adjustments are complicated by two magic chemistry sets which cause strange things to happen around the house.
| Author | : Lisa See |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 399 |
| Release | : 2011-05-04 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1408811790 |
Peony has neither seen nor spoken to any man other than her father, a wealthy Chinese nobleman. Nor has she ever ventured outside the cloistered women's quarters of the family villa. As her sixteenth birthday approaches she finds herself betrothed to a man she does not know, but Peony has dreams of her own. Her father engages a theatrical troupe to perform scenes from The Peony Pavilion, a Chinese epic opera, in their garden amidst the scent of ginger, green tea and jasmine. 'Unmarried girls should not be seen in public,' says Peony's mother, but her father allows the women to watch from behind a screen. Here, Peony catches sight of an elegant, handsome man and is immediately bewitched. So begins her unforgettable journey of love, desire, sorrow and redemption.
| Author | : Hugh Oakeley Arnold-Forster |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 848 |
| Release | : 1899 |
| Genre | : English literature |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Barbara Willard |
| Publisher | : Bethlehem Books |
| Total Pages | : 151 |
| Release | : 1997-12-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1883937302 |
The year is A.D. 781. King Charles of the Franks is crossing the Alps with his family and court on a journey to meet with Pope Hadrian. One frosty night he speaks to his young son Carl: When we come to Rome you will know that I am naming you my heir. One day you will rule over all my lands. . . . But the King already had an heir, Pepin the Hunchback, mockingly called Gobbo. Was he to be dispossessed? Yet Carl sees that Charlemagne is determined to do what he feels is best to serve God and Europe.
| Author | : Georgette Heyer |
| Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 354 |
| Release | : 2009-04-01 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1402227035 |
Readers continue to be charmed by bestselling author Georgette Heyer, the Queen of Regency Romance, and her flashes of wit, wonderful dialogue, and delightful intrigue. An impetuous flight... Tiffany Wield's bad behavior is a serious trial to her chaperone. "On the shelf" at twenty-eight, Ancilla Trent strives to be a calming influence on her tempestuous charge, but then Tiffany runs off to London alone and Ancilla is faced with a devastating scandal. A gallant rescue... Sir Waldo Hawkridge, confirmed bachelor and one of the wealthiest men in London, comes instantly to the aid of the intrepid Ancilla to stop Tiffany's flight, and in the process discovers that it's never too late for the first bloom of love. Praise for Georgette Heyer: "A writer of great wit and style... I've read her books to ragged shreds."—Kate Fenton, Daily Telegraph "Triumphantly good...Georgette Heyer is unbeatable."—India Knight, Sunday Telegraph
