If Judy's father Don was indeed the one that abused her as a child, then why was his brother Mac peeking in at Sammie as she undressed and getting visibly excited. Something doesn't add up.. Did the author forget as she was writing the epilogue who the villain was. All in all this book was horren...
the most slowest book ever... i didnt even bother completing it.. the story's too dull and frankly i really didnt care about the characters that mush to see where they ended with whatever they were going through..ruth was a weird character to start with... i understood her story (whatever i read ...
The country's bestselling saga writer joins HarperCollins with another page-turning drama about struggle and triumph over adversity. The Beachcomber is the story of two people, each with a dream, each lonely in different ways, and just when everything seems to be coming right for them, fate steps...
Em “Viver o Sonho” Josephine Cox brinca-nos com duas personagens singulares e divertidíssimas. Por um lado temos Amy, uma rapariga bem formada, com uma família estável e exemplar, por outro temos Daisy, uma rapariga incrível, mas que vive com uns pais que não param de discutir, e que lhe causam b...
I finished reading Journey's End and I had previously read Journey. Both books deal with the same story line and the same characters. Journey's End of course is the conclusion to the story. I would not say either of them were compelling or particularly exciting reading but I found both to be jus...
Emma Grady, transported to Australia for a crime she did not commit, believes the child she bore before she left England is dead. However, the baby Emma is still alive, and growing up as an alley urchin in the streets of Blackburn.
She couldn’t tell whether it was the sound of Maddy crying that had woken her, or whether she had just woken like she normally did, after a few short hours of sleep. Either way, she was now wide awake and concerned about the younger woman. “Poor little devil,” she yawned. “What’s to become of her...
On her wedding day, Emily was out of her bed on the stroke of six. By half-past, she was washed, dressed in her everyday clothes and out of the house. Tired after another fitful night, she wandered the winter fields, talking to John in her mind, telling him all her thoughts. ‘I’m getting married ...
They were passed to us by the new tenants of the Carters’ former home. We quite overlooked them and have no legal reason to keep them now.’Miss Martin was curious. ‘But I understood the Carter case was not yet closed. I was of the opinion that because there were no witnesses to the event, and als...
The office itself was an amazingly spacious room with a smart, glass-topped desk, and on the walls, Jack planned to hang his set of vintage car pictures. Accompanied by his assistant Susan Wilson, he did a thorough inspection of the premises, to check on progress for the big open-day event on Sat...
Having worked at the Squire’s house for some time now, she had come to know the countryside well, but she had never lived as close to nature as she had done this past week. She loved it all: the sound of the pigeons cooing at early morning, the dew glistening on the grass and the sun coming up ov...
‘I reckon we should go to Soho,’ Mark suggested. ‘Eric Peters says it’s where all the best night clubs are.’ ‘How does he know?’ ‘He got to know London pretty well when he was on a course there, plus his mates took him to London for his stag-night last year. They stayed at some place near Soho, a...
She was pleased to note that the chosen architect had retained some of the period character and that the new was in keeping with the old. With her heart beating faster, and the warmest of memories in her mind, she stood on the pavement taking in the scene, her senses heightened by the salty sea a...
“Whatever do you mean, Kitty?” she enquired. “Either your aunt is going to take responsibility for you, or she is not. Which is it?” Kitty was in a dilemma. “It isn’t as straightforward as that,” she said lamely. The fear uppermost in her mind was that the authorities would not allow Mildred to f...
He wondered if it might be Judy, but he daren’t draw her attention. If he was discovered here, he knew how Tom would want to return him to his grandad, when all he needed was to hide in a quiet place where he could be left alone to think things through. At first he had thought that may be he migh...
‘I heard you again, Stevens!’ He took a threatening step forward. ‘Last night you ruined my beauty sleep – and that’s every night since they put you in here. Whimpering like a new-born … mumbling and bawling, and chunnering on about how it wasn’t you who killed John Tanner, but his cheating wife....
With dogged determination, and keeping his ear to the ground, he had found out where Joe was. As always, the place was lit up inside and out. There were ambulances arriving and departing; people rushing to and fro; some carrying stretchered casualties; and others waiting anxiously as their loved ...