When wealthy plantation owner Cornelius Allen marries off his daughter Clarissa, he presents her with a wedding gift: a young slave woman called Sarah. It just so happens that Sarah is Allen's daughter as well, the product of a long-term sexual relationship with his slave Emmeline. When Clarissa's husband rejects her newborn son as illegitimate and sends Clarissa and Sarah back to the Allens, their return sets in motion a series of events that will destroy the once-powerful family. Told through the alternating view points of Sarah and Theodora Allen, Cornelius's wife, The Wedding Gift shines a glaring light on the brutal world of slavery in the antebellum American South. Marlen Suyapa Bodden's compelling historical novel explores how plante [More..] | |
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Leann wasn't good enough for her upper-crust in-laws, so they gave her the mansion none of them wanted. Years ago, something or someone in the house killed Leann's brother. Will its violent secrets kill her next?" . . . a spine-electrifying supernatural tale where a huge Southern States mansion contains one of the most terrifying, violent and indeed psychopathic ghosts to haunt any town. It is also a murder mystery-why did Robina Willets apparently kill all five of her young children, and her husband, before stabbing herself to death? And, if you are in the camp of believing that 'Justice . . . just is not,' then this will have you frothing at the mouth with righteous social fury."--Tim Roux, author of Missio and The Dance of the Pheasodile [More..] | |
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A second-chance love...A small miracle kept nurse Madeline from completely unravelling. When a tragic accident claimed her fiance, at least his heart could be used to save another life. Seeking closure, she went in search of the man who had received this gift. What she found - exasperating, irresistible architect Riley - opened a whole new world to her. Not since the transplant had Riley felt as alive as when Madeline waltzed into town. Soon she had the bachelor wrapped around her finger. Had Riley been given his very special second chance to wed this once-in-a-lifetime woman? [More..] | |
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Take the 14 Day Challenge and Become an Everyday Romantic! The book itself doesn't mention the 14 day challenge instead it's a challenge to you from the author to encourage you to take a serious look at your relationship and take action to ignite those little sparks that will make you both a lot happier everyday. Love is something to be cherished, romance is a vehicle to show your significant other just how much your care. The best thing about the ideas in this book are that the more you give the more you get to enjoy right along with your significant other. By the author of RECIPES FOR ROMANCE FROM THE LEADING LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF ROMANCE and the new Time Travel Romance, ISLAND OF SECRETS. Great for Valentines Day, but purfect for Eve [More..] | |
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The tree is decorated, the cookies are baked, and the packages are wrapped, but the biggest celebration this Christmas is Gaby Summerhill's wedding. Since her husband died three years ago, Gaby's four children have drifted apart, each consumed by the turbulence of their own lives. They haven't celebrated Christmas together since their father's death, but when Gaby announces that she's getting married--and that the groom will remain a secret until the wedding day--she may finally be able to bring them home for the holidays. But the wedding isn't Gaby's only surprise--she has one more gift for her children, and it could change all their lives forever. With deeply affecting characters and the emotional twists of a James Patterson thriller, The [More..] | |
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Congratulations! You have finally said, "Yes." This is the start of your life as a couple. And prior to that much-awaited big day, you, both the bride and groom have so many decisions to make and wedding-related tasks to complete.Preparing for your wedding day need not be stressful. On the other hand, it should be fun and memorable. Learn more inside this ebook... [More..] | |
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If you are married to a coin collector, why not give coins on your wedding anniversary? This gift guide takes the traditional wedding anniversary gift table and suggests coins, paper money, silver and gold bullion that will match the traditional gift category. Why give cotton underwear when you can give collectable paper money with cotton bolls on it? Not only will you delight your spouse with a gift that he or she will love, giving a gift of collectable coins is an investment in your future. It's like putting money in the bank to collect interest.From your 1st wedding anniversary to your 100th wedding anniversary, we've translated the anniversary gift table into a coin collecting gift table. No matter how challenging the gift, from silk an [More..] | |
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From the author of The Knot Complete Guide to Weddings in the Real World, a thoroughly modern, must-have workbook to help you pull off the perfect wedding.With so many nerve-wracking details to tend to, planning the perfect wedding can seem an impossible task. Now The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner guides you step-by-step through the countless stages of planning your big day. Packed with easy-to-follow checklists and worksheets, and the hip, insightful wisdom that has made theknot.com an indispensable resource for millions of couples worldwide, The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner provides: A one-year calendar with monthly and weekly to-do lists leading up to the moment of marriage Worksheets to help you: Organize the attendants, the guest list [More..] | |
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Offers advice on planning an affordable wedding, tells how to save money on decorations, favors for guests, bouquets and headpieces, cake toppers, and personal thank-you gifts for attendants. [More..] | |
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A SAD STORY FOR A HAPPY DAYNancy's teacher is getting married, and the whole class has chipped in to get her a gift. Bess was put in charge of the money, and now she's horrified. The money has just disappeared!It's almost time to say, "I do." But who took the money? Everyone is saying: "I didn't. I didn't." And Nancy doesn't have a clue. Not yet. But she will . . .and what a surprise it will be! [More..] | |
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