The Mysteries of Hawthorn Hall
The Mysteries of Hawthorn Hall

Author: Mindy Burbidge Strunk

Publisher:

Published: 2021-04-27

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781953054067

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Lily-Anne Cole never fit in with the other maids. But when she inherits an estate, she doesn't fit in with the ton, either. Matters only become more complicated when a wild-looking man breaks into her house. Luckily, a handsome groom comes to her rescue. Or at least she believes he is there to rescue her.Timothy Hastings has made himself into a successful, almost-gentleman by cleaning up the messes of the English ton. When he is hired to find a treasure of stolen diamonds, everything goes wrong from the beginning, and he finds himself playing the role of a groom. He only needs to deceive the mistress of the house long enough to find the treasure and receive his payment for the job. Compelled to spend more time together searching for the elusive diamonds, neither Tim nor Lily can deny the draw they feel for each other, even as they realize a connection can never be. But when others come searching for the treasure and threaten Lily's safety, they must decide if they are better together or apart.

The Reference Book
The Reference Book

Author: John Hawthorne

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2012-03-29

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0199693676

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How do language and thought connect to things in the world? John Hawthorne and David Manley offer an original and ambitious treatment of the semantic phenomenon of reference and the cognitive phenomenon of singular thought, leading to a new unified account of definite and indefinite descriptions, names, and demonstratives.

The Hall of Fantasy (From "Mosses from an Old Manse")
The Hall of Fantasy (From

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2020-03-16

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13:

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Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Hall of Fantasy' is a captivating short story from his collection 'Mosses from an Old Manse.' Set in the mid-19th century, the tale delves into the murky realms of the human psyche and explores themes of desire, guilt, and the consequences of chasing one's fantasies. Hawthorne's writing style is characterized by its rich symbolism, vivid imagery, and intricate character development, making 'The Hall of Fantasy' a thought-provoking and engaging read that invites readers to ponder the complexities of the human experience within a fantastical setting. As one of the key figures of American Romanticism, Hawthorne's work often delves into the dark corners of the human soul, blending realism with allegory to create a unique literary experience. Deeply influenced by his Puritan heritage and personal struggles, Hawthorne's exploration of human nature and morality in 'The Hall of Fantasy' offers a profound reflection on the consequences of unchecked desires and the power of the imagination. I highly recommend 'The Hall of Fantasy' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking literature that combines psychological depth with elements of the supernatural.

PASSAGES FROM HAWTHORNE'S
PASSAGES FROM HAWTHORNE'S

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand

Published: 2024-02-07

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13:

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"Passages from Hawthorne's Note-Books in France and Italy, Volume II" is a compilation of excerpts from the travel notebooks of the American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. The notebooks were written during his travels in France and Italy. Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864) was a renowned American novelist and short story writer, best known for works such as "The Scarlet Letter" and "The House of the Seven Gables." In addition to his fiction, Hawthorne kept detailed notebooks during his travels, where he recorded observations, reflections, and experiences. "Passages from Hawthorne's Note-Books in France and Italy" provides readers with a glimpse into Hawthorne's thoughts and impressions as he explored these European countries. The travelogue offers a literary perspective on the landscapes, culture, and people he encountered during his journey. For those interested in Hawthorne's writing style and his observations of European life in the 19th century, this volume serves as a valuable resource. The content likely captures the author's keen insights and literary craftsmanship applied to his travel experiences.

Radley's Home for Horny Monsters
Radley's Home for Horny Monsters

Author: Annabelle Hawthorne

Publisher:

Published: 2018-10-27

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781949654011

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When Mike Radley inherited a mysterious house from a long-lost relative, he wasn't sure what to expect.He didn't expect a sexual encounter with the water spirit living in his bathtub.He really didn't expect the rooms to be occupied by other mythical creatures.And he definitely didn't expect to become the target of a secret society bent on stealing the powerful magic within its halls.Welcome to the Radley House. Expect the unexpected.

The Puritans
The Puritans

Author: David D. Hall

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2021-04-06

Total Pages: 526

ISBN-13: 0691203377

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"Shedding critical new light on the diverse forms of Puritan belief and practice in England, Scotland, and New England, Hall provides a multifaceted account of a cultural movement that judged the Protestant reforms of Elizabeth's reign to be unfinished"--Provided by publisher.

The Lost Sister
The Lost Sister

Author: Megan Kelley Hall

Publisher: Kensington Books

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 0758258313

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Maddie believes herself safe at her prestigious boarding school, until she receives an ominous tarot card in the mail and realizes that she must return to her home town, a community still haunted by the Salem witch trials.