Indian Chief Black Cloud had warned Rose of the impending flood that would cover their land for miles. When she told those at the trial no one believed her except her mother. Captain Bollinger ignoring the warning decided to leave with his wounds back to the fort. Even Mr. Broden, Mary Beth’s father ignored the warning taking his family back home

Called to Take the Stairs: The Steps of a Good Man is the second book in the Life in the Middle series by Pastor Charles E. Howse Jr.Written for faithful people navigating seasons where obedience feels heavier than progress, this book speaks to those who believe God yet find themselves asking, Where am I right now? In a world wired for shortcuts and instant results, Pastor Howse invites readers to rediscover the quiet, often unseen work God does through steps, stages, and time....

This book is the third and final volume in the William of Widford trilogy. The previous books are Skeleton in the Sope House and Mission to a Distant Land. After his career as a special agent of the Crown, William has retired to West Oxfordshire, hoping for a peaceful life as a country gentleman. He is suddenly confronted with a series of mysterious and terrifying attacks at first on livestock and then also on people. His investigations to find the culprit are interrupted by being recalled...

Boston, 1912. Edward Sage reigns over his own glittering kingdom in Paris, where champagne flows freely and last night's indiscretions become tomorrow's amusing anecdotes. Far from his father's suffocating mansion and Boston's rigid society, he's crafted a world of exquisite pleasures and careful appearances. Among the artistic salons of France, where a gentleman's particular tastes and refined sensibilities raise knowing eyebrows rather than scandal, Edward has perfected the art of beauti...

It is time for Clayton Trent, Earl of Bentley, to take a bride. He knows exactly what he needs and the type of lady who should become his Countess. His life is orderly, scandal free and exactly the way it should be until Miss Eleanor Westin careens into him, upsetting the perfect balance of his world. She is everything his father said he should not marry. Yet, he cannot put her from his mind, not even when a decade old scandal threatens the very foundation of his family.Miss Eleano...

Captain Nathaniel Storm fell in love with Miss Isabella Valentine during the time of war. She followed the drum, he knew his duty. If not for the fear of making her a widow, Nate would have claimed her as his long ago.Isabella knew Nate could never been hers, but that didn’t stop her from dreaming of what could have been if her life was as she claimed. She thought never to see him again after he was reassigned to a different regiment, which was for the best. Until he returned...

First published as a book in 1850, "David Copperfield" (in full *"The Personal History of David Copperfield")*is a bildungsroman by English writer Charles Dickens. In "David Copperfield"—the novel he described as his “favorite child”— Dickens drew revealingly on his own experiences to create one of his most exuberant & enduringly popular works, filled with tragedy & comedy in equal measure."David Copperfield" is the story of a young man’s adventures on his journey from an unhappy &...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of The Power of Habit, a fascinating exploration of what makes conversations work—and how we can all learn to be supercommunicators at work and in life“A winning combination of stories, studies, and guidance that might well transform the worst communicators you know into some of the best.”—Adam Grant, author of Think Again and Hidden PotentialONE OF NPR’...

Hiding from a dangerous man, Tess Crawford thought The Wiggons’ School for Elegant Young Ladies would be the perfect place to disappear. Or it would be if the local villagers weren’t on edge because of the vampire in their midst, at least they think he’s a vampire. The fascination with the reclusive viscount disrupts the girls’ studies and Tess fights an unending battle to convince her students that monsters do not exist.Vincent Latimer, Viscount Atwood, is not a vampire, no matter...

Charles Ludwig retells Michael Faraday’s remarkable life story in fictionalized form. Here is the father of the electric motor, the dynamo, the transformer, the generator. Few persons are aware of the brilliant man’s deep Christian convictions and his determination to live by the Sermon on the Mount. For ages 12 to 15.

«Tales from Shakespeare» also known as «All the Tales from Shakespeare» is an English children’s book written by Charles Lamb with his sister Mary Lamb in 1807. The 2015 ebook edition from Animedia Company contains illustrations by Arthur Rackham and Artur Scheiner.The book reduced the archaic English and complicated storyline of Shakespeare to a simple level that children could read and comprehend. Mary Lamb was responsible for the comedies, while Charles wrote the tragedies; they...

This audiobook contains the complete novels of Charles Dickens in the chronological order of their original publication. - The Pickwick Papers (starts at Chapter 1) - Oliver Twist (starts at Chapter 60) - Nicholas Nickleby (starts at Chapter 115) - The Old Curiosity Shop (starts at Chapter 183) - Barnaby Rudge (starts at Chapter 259) - Martin Chuzzlewit (starts at Chapter 344) - Dombey and Son (starts at Chapter 402) - David Copperfield (starts at Chapter 467) - Bleak House (starts at Chap...