The Shakespeare Quiz: 425 Questions with Answers, Commentary, and Essays by Steffy Sota (Twain Publications) Price verified 11 hours ago

I am a ghost writer. I died of COPD in 2017. In life, I was an American academic and literary scholar best known for my seven-volume work Britannia, a masterpiece of historical writing tracing the history of England from the Birth of Christ in The Year Zero to the death of William Shakespeare in 1616. My four-volume work Revelations of William Shakespeare has become a standard and essential reference work on Tudor and Stuart drama. I was born in Gary, Indiana in 1948, the daughter of an Evangelical clergyman. Originally intending ...

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The Reluctant Witness: A Carlswick Mysteries Christmas novella (The Carlswick Mysteries) by SL Beaumont (Paperback Writers Publishing) (17 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Trust no one and keep running or they will find you... In the weeks leading to Christmas, Liam McArvey, lead singer of The Fury, falls for enigmatic Bella, a waitress at his local café. However, little does he know that she is hiding a dangerous secret. After a photograph of the couple, taken outside a London recording studio, surfaces on the internet, Bella panics and prepares to move on. But Liam enlists his friend, and sometimes sleuth, Stephanie Cooper, to help Bella unravel events in her past. Together, they uncover a crime ...

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Dying By Numbers: A short story by Sam Kates (299 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Guilt. The heaviest burden. An old man has for many years borne a weight that runs deeper than survivor's guilt. He is a survivor, of humanity's darkest hour, but wouldn't have lived through it if not for the actions of another. Now he has the opportunity for which he has long yearned: to meet his saviour's daughter and tell her about her father's supreme act of selflessness. And maybe, in the telling, one of them will find release.

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Welcome Home: Historic Romance of the Celtic Legends by Martina Boone (Mayfair Publishing) (68 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

From the romantic history of Scottish Highlander outlaw Rob Roy MacGregor to the tragedy of Bonnie Prince Charlie's last Jacobite Rising, the courage of Flora MacDonald, and the swashbuckling Irish story of Morty Óg O'Sullivan, WELCOME HOME is a tapestry of the great historical conflicts between England and the Celtic nations. Along the way, there are stops through little known incidents that bring Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, Mary Queen of Scots, Elizabeth I, and other historical figures roaring to the page, together with stories, ...

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Winning Ace (The Winning Ace Series Book 1) by Tracie Delaney (Firefly Publishing Limited) (266 Reviews)    Price verified 55 minutes ago

Remember when your bedroom wall was covered with posters of pop stars and your favourite bands? Tally McKenzie's bedroom didn't look like that. Hers was plastered with pictures of tennis superstar Cash Gallagher. For the last decade, she's dreamt of meeting him, never imagining for one second that their paths would cross. And it wouldn't matter if they did. Cash liked his women tall, blonde, and willowy, not average height, dark, and curvy. On occasion, though, dreams do come true, and when her newspaper editor sends her to cover ...

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Les Derniers Jours de Rabbit Hayes - Extrait (French Edition) by Anna McPartlin (Cherche Midi) (78 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

On ne profite jamais mieux du présent qu'au moment de s'en aller. Quand Mia, que l'on surnomme affectueusement Rabbit, entre en maison de repos, elle n'a plus que neuf jours à vivre, même si elle refuse de l'accepter, tout comme ses proches qui assistent, impuissants, au déclin de leurs fille, s?ur, mère et amie. Tous sont présents à ses côtés pour la soutenir. Jack et Molly, ses parents, incapables de dire adieu à leur enfant, Davey et Grace, son frère et sa s?ur, qui la considèrent toujours comme la petite dernière de ...

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Lady Tinbough's Dilemma (Campbell & MacPherson Historical Mysteries 1) by Clare Jayne (Meroda Publishing) (47 Reviews)    Price verified 55 minutes ago

Ishbel is only interested in her studies. Ewan is only interested in Ishbel. They make the unlikeliest detectives imaginable. In Georgian era Edinburgh Ishbel Campbell attends university lectures, avoids balls and prefers the company of working class people to those of her own rank. It isn't how society expects a young lady to behave. Ewan MacPherson attends balls, thinks about marriage and frequently visits his tailor. It's exactly how society expects a gentleman to behave. A request from Ishbel's cousin has this mismatched pair ...

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Bottle Born Blues (Spoils Of War Book 1) by Conor H. Carton (17 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Artificial life form, Shakbout Mansard just wanted a quiet, ordinary life with his family. As one of the selected few of the Bottle Born who live as free citizens, this was a reasonable ambition. Unfortunately, Shakbout has dangerous knowledge of a plot to overthrow the government of Mengchi, making him a target for both the plotters and the security forces. At the same time the most dangerous bottle born terrorist in the systems wants Shakbout to commit a crime that will ignite a secret systems-wide war between factions of the ...

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Irregular Unions: Clandestine Marriage in Early Modern English Literature by Katharine Cleland (Cornell University Press) (5 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Katharine Cleland's Irregular Unionsprovides the first sustained literary history of clandestine marriage in early modern England and reveals its controversial nature in the wake of the Elizabethan Religious Settlement, which standardized the marriage ritual for the first time. Cleland examines many examples of clandestine marriage across genres. Discussing such classic works as The Faerie Queene, Othello, and The Merchant of Venice, she argues that early modern authors used clandestine marriage to explore the intersection between ...

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Betwixt by Evie Gaughan (Little Bird Press) (410 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

An atmospheric short story by bestselling author, Evie Gaughan. Catherine returns to Hollowbrook Cottage on a cold November night, looking to escape her present life and lose herself in the past. However, her journey crosses the path of a mysterious stranger who will change her life forever.

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Broken Rules: Hanleigh's London (The Rules Series: Hanleigh's London Book 1) by Hanleigh Bradley (HB Books) (138 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

He's seductive, downright naughty and yet somehow still a perfect gentleman. A one night stand with CEO bad boy and all round "manwhore" Landon Peters will change Aurora's life, if she'll take a risk and break some rules. Expectations. Rules. Perfection. Aurora's lives her life by someone else's rule book until one night she meets Landon Peters, the unprofessional, sexy as hell, British billionaire CEO. He's seductive, downright naughty and yet somehow still a perfectly English gentleman. Together they begin an adventure of rule ...

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Inescapable Fate: Hanleigh's London (The Fate Series Book 1) by Hanleigh Bradley (94 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

My little lioness was not easy to tame. DS Georgia Kentley is hunting down a serial killer hell-bent on revenge in Internationally Bestselling Author, Hanleigh Bradley's romantic suspense novel, Inescapable Fate. When Georgia Kentley breaks up with her long-term boyfriend Darren over Christmas, she really can't wait to return to work on the 27th of December. The excitement dies when she meets her new boss, Walker Trent. DCI Trent is a misogynistic pain in the arse. Being a young police officer, Georgia has met her fair share of ...

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Alice Sit-By-The-Fire by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie (2 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

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Stories of Red Hanrahan by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats (2 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

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