A love letter to the land

Modern

When I called my husband while trapped in a kidnapper's warehouse, he laughed. "Stop faking," he said, "my delicate mistress needs her sleep." He hung up. I signed the divorce papers drenched in my own blood, giving up everything just to escape the monster I married. His mother threw a broken umbrella at me in the rain. I had nothing-no money, no identity, no hope. But the moment I turned away, eight black Escalades encircled the street. A man in a tailored suit stepped out of a Rolls-Royce, shielding me with an umbrella. In his hand was a DNA test-and twenty-three years of relentless search. "Your last name isn't Smith," he said, wiping blood from my wrist with his handkerchief. "It's Wilder. The Wilder family. And the man who left you to die?" He smiled, icy. "He owes us nine billion dollars."

Fantasy

A successful businesswoman named Ruby discovers a cache of old love letters in her recently deceased grandmother's attic, she uncovers a family secret that changes everything. She examines the letters, and Ruby finds herself transported back in time to the 1940s, where she meets the dashing young so

Young Adult

The crumpled note in my locker felt like a ticking time bomb. It was a love letter, addressed to me, Chloe, from a handwriting I didn't recognize. But before I could even process it, Principal Albright, hawk-eyed and always on the prowl, spotted a corner peeking from my pocket. "What is that, Ms.

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A Letter of Credit by Susan Warner

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally impor

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If you loved Gene Stratton-Porter's A Girl of the Limberlost, be sure to add her later novel A Daughter of the Land to your reading list. The family that serves as the focus of the novel isn't perfect, but they manage to fix their foibles and come together to make something beautiful and lasting. It

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Emily, being the designated successor of her multi-million family business, was used to having all eyes on her. However, it all changed in one night when she had caught her fiance cheating on her with her sister. Not only did he left her, but he even laughed at the thought of ever loving someone l

Adventure

Blurb: Letters are messages sent from people to reach out or communicate their ideas, intentions, or even feelings to others. Life took a sharp turn for Moses when he got in contact with Kyle a wandering spirit from the dead, trapped in a space of eternity a journey she was too young to take, but wa

Horror

Delve into The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne's meditation on human alienation and its effect on the soul in this story set in seventeenth-century Massachusetts and be dazzled by literature. In Nathaniel Hawthorne's dark novel, The Scarlet Letter, a single sinful act ruins the lives of three

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A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy by Ida Pfeiffer

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Basil King was a late 19th and early 20th century author best known for his spiritually and religiously themed works, such as The Discovery of God.

Werewolf

In a country that has seen war, famine and oppression Saoirse now in a brighter time, but she feels lost. Until one night she awakes an ancient power, lost to time. As love blooms so does danger. But this time the land won't allow people to fall

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Mikaella Vergara Assunção is the daughter of a powerful mafioso, but she lives a life filled with restrictions and rules imposed by her father. After a heartbreak, she decides to leave everything behind and makes a pact with herself: not to fall in love again. However, her life takes an unexpected t

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Akaninyene, a Nigerian prince meets and falls in love with Noel, the daughter of the Duke of Everhigh will their love blossom or will it be crushed by societal indifference?

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The Law of the Land by Emerson Hough

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William Morris was born in Walthamstow, London on 24th March 1834 he is regarded today as a foremost poet, writer, textile designer, artist and libertarian. Morris began to publish poetry and short stories in 1856 through the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine which he founded with his friends and financ

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A short story in which William and his wife go to bed at night only to awaken into a futuristic, utopian land, along with their brother, Joseph. This land was inspired by Walt Disney's Tomorrowland.

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The Purple Land by W. H. Hudson

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Excerpt from The Debatable Land: A Novel The Bourns were early settlers in Hagar. The settlers were still feeling their way in the wilderness beyond the Connecticut, sensible farmers Who bargained for whole mountain ranges and valleys Of the magnificent savage.

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