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Once, they meant the world to each other— Can they regain what they lost? A chance encounter with Paula Starker is all entrepreneur Linus Brooks needs to try to win back the woman who was once his whole world. And where better to romance the sultry Philadelphia DA than a lush villa...

They’re worlds apart… But he isn’t letting her go After a sizzling tropical getaway, inner-city volunteer Rayelle Keats has no illusions about a future with Barker Grant, heir to a legendary Philadelphia dynasty. But the acclaimed journalist isn’t letting Ray get away. Until...

Michelle knows that being the First Lady of Mount Zion Baptist Church is an important and much-coveted position, so she always gives thanks for a dutiful husband and a prosperous life. But she also prays for Darvin to spend more time with her, talking about something other than Mount Zion's affairs. Michelle's...

Caine Wilson was from Harlem, New York, but has been living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin since four years old, and one of fi ve others. He was raised on the infamous Northside of Milwaukee where violents and crimes is a natural thing. Growing up in different cities was an infl uence on his life by seeing...

An engaged couple that encounters a tragedy, leaving the living person to mourn and grieve alone before taking vengence out on the family that caused him to hurt from the beggining.

A story from the 'Old Christmas' collection (Golden Deer Classics)

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. Contents Mountjoy -- The great Mississippi bubble --...

THE customary antithesis between "American" literature and "English" literature is unfortunate and misleading in that it seems to exclude American authors from the noble roll of those who have contributed to the literature of our mother-tongue. Of course, when we consider it carefully we cannot fail...

The story is set in 1790 in the countryside around the Dutch settlement of Tarry Town, in a secluded glen called Sleepy Hollow. Sleepy Hollow is renowned for its ghosts and the haunting atmosphere that pervades the imaginations of its inhabitants and visitors. The most infamous spectre in the Hollow...

This swashbuckling romance follows the fortunes of Miss Charlotte Durand, a Confederate patriot. She falls in love with and marries Captain Oliver only to learn, much to her surprise, that Captain Oliver is not the Confederate officer she believed him to be, but, rather, a Yankee spy. The Cavalier was later adapted for the stage.

Sleepy Hollow is known for its ghosts and the haunting atmosphere that pervades the imaginations of its inhabitants and visitors. The most infamous spectre in the Hollow is the Headless Horseman, said to be the ghost of a Hessian trooper who had his head shot off by a stray cannonball during some nameless...

This carefully edited historical collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.   This study presents the myths, beliefs and customs of the indigenous peoples in North America. This collection is comprised of many bodies of...

This study presents the myths, beliefs and customs of the indigenous peoples in North America. This collection is comprised of many bodies of traditional narratives associated with religion from a mythographical perspective. Contents: The Myths of the North American Indians Myths of the Cherokee Myths...

"I have no wife nor children, good or bad, to provide for. A mere spectator of other men's fortunes and adventures, and how they play their parts; which, methinks, are diversely presented unto me, as from a common theatre or scene."