Dearest Dorothy, Are We There Yet?
Dearest Dorothy, Are We There Yet?

Author: Charlene Ann Baumbich

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2004-01-27

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780142003794

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For the legions of readers who enjoy books that celebrate life’s simple pleasures, eighty-seven-year-old Dorothy Jean Wetstra and her beloved farming town of Partonville, Illinois, will become instant favorites. In this hilarious, touching series, Charlene Ann Baumbich introduces readers to Dearest Dorothy, who tools around town in a 1976 Lincoln Continental nicknamed “The Tank,” plays bunco regularly with her pals, and grabs a stool at Harry’s counter often enough to stay on top of the latest-breaking news—which she is often creating. In the series debut, Dearest Dorothy, Are We There Yet?, Dorothy faces a decision that may change her town forever, and her gift for shaking things up comes in handy. In the second book, Dearest Dorothy, Slow Down, You're Wearing Us Out!, the town’s irresistible cast of characters is back in full swing as they confront some of the many surprises life sends their way. So pull up a chair and get ready for fireworks, laughter, and we’ll-get-through-it-all-with-faith friendships.

Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall

Author: Charles Major

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2024-09-13

Total Pages: 317

ISBN-13:

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Step into the enchanting historical world of Charles Major’s Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall, a novel that transports you to a time of romance, intrigue, and dramatic historical events. Follow Dorothy Vernon as she navigates the challenges and triumphs of her life in the grand setting of Haddon Hall. As Major’s narrative unfolds, you’ll be captivated by the richly detailed portrayal of Dorothy Vernon’s world, where love and loyalty are tested against a backdrop of historical and social turbulence. The novel offers a vivid depiction of the era’s grandeur and the personal struggles of its characters.But here’s a question to ponder: How do the romantic and historical elements in Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall reflect the broader themes of love and societal change? Can Dorothy’s story provide deeper insights into the nature of personal and historical conflicts? Explore the opulent and dramatic world of Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall, where each chapter reveals the depth of historical intrigue and personal relationships. This is more than just a historical romance; it’s a profound exploration of love and identity amidst the grandeur of a bygone era. Are you ready to immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall? Discover a novel that combines historical drama with a heartfelt exploration of romance and personal struggle.Don’t miss the chance to experience this captivating story. Purchase Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall today and transport yourself to a world of historical romance and personal intrigue.

We Have Always Lived in the Castle
We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Author: Shirley Jackson

Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc

Published: 1967-10

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9780822212263

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THE STORY: The home of the Blackwoods near a Vermont village is a lonely, ominous abode, and Constance, the young mistress of the place, can't go out of the house without being insulted and stoned by the villagers. They have also composed a nasty s

Only the Dead Can Tell
Only the Dead Can Tell

Author: Alex Gray

Publisher: Sphere

Published: 2018-03-22

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 0751568465

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***Discover your next reading obsession with Alex Gray's bestselling Scottish detective series*** ***Don't miss the latest from Alex Gray. Book 20 in the Lorimer series, QUESTIONS FOR A DEAD MAN, is out now and Book 21, OUT OF DARKNESS, is available to pre-order.*** Whether you've read them all or whether this is your first Lorimer novel, ONLY THE DEAD CAN TELL is perfect if you love Ian Rankin, Val McDermid and Ann Cleeves WHAT THEY'RE SAYING ABOUT THE LORIMER SERIES: 'Warm-hearted, atmospheric' ANN CLEEVES 'Relentless and intriguing' PETER MAY 'Move over Rebus' DAILY MAIL 'Exciting, pacey, authentic' ANGELA MARSONS 'Superior writing' THE TIMES 'Immensely exciting and atmospheric' ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH _______________ When there are no witnesses . . . When Dorothy Guildford is found stabbed to death in her home, all signs point to her husband, Peter. The forensic psychologist is convinced there's more to the case that meets the eye but Police Scotland are certain they have their man. While DC Kirsty Wilson searches for evidence that will put Peter away for good, she is shocked to discover a link with a vast human-trafficking operation that Detective Superintendent William Lorimer has been investigating for months. But before they can interrogate him, Peter is brutally attacked. With one person dead and another barely hanging on, the clock is ticking for DC Wilson and DSI Lorimer. And the stakes grow higher still when one of their own is kidnapped . . .