What if a will dictates that you must marry the firstborn of a wealthy family and be paid for it...? "You did this for the money, didn't you?" Billionaire Jonas Bravo's words pierce Emma's heart. Emma, an orphan from Texas, came to L.A. to follow her dreams when she befriended the matriarch of a wealthy family. How could Emma possibly imagine that her friend's will would state that Emma should marry her son? With a reward of five million dollars attached, Emma has no idea what to do. Jonas' eyes are dark and scrutinizing as he asks, "Is five million dollars not enough, then?"
Though Satanstoe has been too much neglected by readers of Cooper's time and ours, it is one of his most interesting books, combining nostalgic autobiographical recollections, pictures of manners, action and adventure, and social philosophy in one of the author's happiest experiments in fiction. Ostensibly, it gives a comprehensive view of colonial life and society in New York State in the middle of the eighteenth century, blending all these elements with the narrative skill for which the author has always been famous.
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There's a reason Grant Clifton's one of the mosteligible bachelors in Thunder Canyon: Thisrancher turned business whiz makes women meltlike Montana snow on a hot summer day! Andthis mover and shaker's many charms aren't loston Stephanie Julen, the beautiful young foremanof Grant's family ranch. Grant and Steph have known one anotherforever, and the senseless tragedy that shatteredboth their lives years ago drew them closertogether. But the Canyon's golden boy hasalways thought of shy Steph as a little sister. Stay tuned, loyal readers, to see what happenswhen he realizes she's all grown up!
Discover the fascinating story of Walter Damrosch in this incredible work. He was an accomplished American musician whose family profoundly influenced New York's music scene. As the son of Leopold Damrosch, who co-founded the New York Oratorio Society and was friends with Liszt and Wagner, Walter had a rich musical upbringing. He later founded the Damrosch Opera Company, which presented renowned operas like The Scarlet Letter and Gotterdammerung. The readers will learn in detail about the enduring legacy of the Damrosch family and their impact on classical music in America.
This book is a historical romance novel set in England in the 17th century. The story follows the exploits of a young woman named Colmey, who faces numerous obstacles as she attempts to navigate the complicated social hierarchy of her time. Along the way, she meets a dashing nobleman named Lord Halifax, and the two embark on a journey of adventure and romance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.