Lab technician Stephanie Alberts was terrified. A crazed killer was threatening her. He'd been in her house, he'd taken her daughter. He wanted her to falsify important DNA evidence—or else. Stephanie could comply with his demands…or she could do what she'd vowed never to do again. She could trust a man. Stephanie knew Detective Reid Peters was hell-bent on rescuing her child and keeping them both safe. But the stolen kisses between Stephanie and the sexy cop were a dangerous distraction. Dare she hope that he could offer her and her lonely little girl what they needed most?
As it tells the story of Constantia Dudley, from her family's financial collapse to her encounters with a series of cosmopolitan revolutionaries and reactionaries, Charles Brockden Brown's Ormond; or The Secret Witness (1799) develops a ...
You and one other person in Europe were the witnesses to the meeting at Konopisht. His Majesty's government does not deem it ... "Political secrets are dangerous—their possessors a menace." "You—you would destroy–?" she gasped.
The novel engages with many of the period’s popular debates about women’s education, marriage, and the morality of violence, while the plot revolves around the Gothic themes of seduction, murder, incest, impersonation, romance and ...
This work takes an in-depth look at the polarized cultures of 1955 in the North, which represented a degree of acceptance of social change and the South, which struggled to retain the norms of the pre-civil war division between the races.
Ormond; Or, The Secret Witness. Volume 2 (of 3)
Ormond; Or, The Secret Witness. Volume 1 (of 3)
Ormond; Or, The Secret Witness. Volume 3 (of 3)