Ergebnis für "The Ladies of the House" in Literatur & Belletristik

No surprise is a good surprise. At least according to thirty-four-year-old Daisy Richardson, a woman of routine, order and careful thought. So when it's revealed in dramatic fashion that her esteemed father had been involved in a public scandal before his untimely death, Daisy's life becomes complicated—and fast. Daisy's plan is to maintain a low profile as she works to keep her family intact amid social exile, public shaming and quickly dwindling savings. But the spotlight always seems to find the Richardsons.

On a hot July day, three elderly people are found dead in a dilapidated house in Primrose Hill. Reading the story in a newspaper as she prepares to leave the country, Marie Gillies has an unshakable feeling that she is somehow to blame. How did these three people come to live together, and how did they all die at once? The truth lies in a very different England and in the secret world of the ladies of the house....

Lunch Ladies captures time and place with laugh-out-loud humor and reach-for-a-tissue heartache, as the people of Hanley, Minnesota—living and dead—come together for a community celebration.

It is the summer of 1919, and Constance Haverhill is without prospects. Now that all the men have returned from the front, she has been asked to give up her cottage and her job at the estate she helped run during the war. While she looks for a position as a bookkeeper or—horror—a governess, she’s sent as a lady’s companion to an old family friend who is convalescing at a seaside hotel. Despite having only weeks to find a permanent home, Constance is swept up in the social whirl of Hazelbourne-on-Sea after she rescues the local baronet’s daughter, Poppy Wirrall, from a social faux pas.

As England enters World War II's dark early days, spirited music professor Primrose Trent, recently arrived to the village of Chilbury, emboldens the women of the town to defy the Vicar's stuffy edict to shutter the church's choir in the absence of men and instead carry on singing. Resurrecting themselves as The Chilbury Ladies' Choir, the women of this small village soon use their joint song to lift up themselves and the community as the war tears through their lives.

The Red House is a place where the line between reality and the supernatural blurs. This chilling podcast will take you on a journey into the heart of darkness, where the secrets of the past refuse to stay buried. Listen as we delve into the history of this haunted house and uncover the chilling truth behind its reputation.Mystery Podcast, Supernatural Podcast, Paranormal Podcast, True Crime Podcast, Horror Podcast, Audio Drama, Narrative Podcast, Storytelling Podcast, Ghost Stories, Haunted, Unsolved Mysteries, Urban Legends, Folklore, Scary Stories, Creepy Podcast, Spooky Stories, Paranormal...

Twice unlucky in love, natural hair vlogger Angela Strickland has settled into a life centered around avoiding men and relationships like the plague. Unwilling to risk another broken heart, she resigns herself to being a perpetually single woman. Corporate man and self-professed womanizer Ryan Boye doesn't believe in relationships or love and thinks anyone who does is a fool. But there's just something about Angela Strickland he can't shake.

From the New York Times best-selling author of The Dressmaker comes a moving historical novel about a bold young woman drawn to the looms of Lowell, Massachusetts - and to the one man with whom she has no business falling in love. Eager to escape life on her family’s farm, Alice Barrow moves to Lowell in 1832 and throws herself into the hard work demanded of "the mill girls." In spite of the long hours, she discovers a vibrant new life and a true friend - a saucy, strong-willed girl name Lovey Cornell.

It is 1900 in a small, prosperous Massachusetts town. Charlotte Heath, a lively, independent redhead of humble beginnings, is married to the scion of the powerful Heath family. When, on her first outing after a long illness, she spies her husband, Hays, bending to kiss another woman in the village square, impulsive Charlotte heads her horses straight out of town.

Tras las verdes colinas y los bosques silenciosos se ocultan confines misteriosos, más allá de los cuales la realidad se pliega en formas mágicas y llenas de peligros. Los protagonistas tienen que vérselas con seres traviesos y maliciosos que se divierten alterando el sentido y el orden de las cosas. En estos ocho relatos, los magos y las hadas se entrometen en las vidas absolutamente anodinas de párrocos locales y princesas engreídas, así como en el destino de figuras históricas como María Estuardo, reina de Escocia, o el duque de Wellington.

There are some crimes you can't sweep under the carpet.... Lena Szarka, a Hungarian cleaner working in London, knows all too well about cleaning up other people's messes. When her friend Timea disappears, she suspects one of her clients is to blame. However, the police don't share her suspicions, and it is left to Lena to turn sleuth and find her friend.

Los relatos aquí reunidos son lo que podríamos llamar «cuentos escogidos», y si algo tienen en común es que no son de este planeta. Literalmente. Pues están ambientados en desopilantemente absurdos rincones de la galaxia. Con un humor y una imaginación que no se detienen ante nada ni nadie, Laura Fernández reinventa nuestro mundo desde otros infinitos mundos poblados por famosos detectives mutantes, periodistas fantasma, dinosaurios oficinistas, autodirigibles que hablan más de la cuenta.

Crimson, a sultry lamia, has been living at Ms. Ekhinos' boarding house to protest the lesbian monster girls sharing the house. Crimson claims she's straight, even as she is seduced into sapphic passion again and again. Today, her past finally catches up to her. Violet, a cute lamia, has tracked Crimson down. The supposedly straight lamia had a lesbian fling with her best friend and ran away. Crimson believes that sapphic delights are a sin, even as she wants to be with Violet.

Dulce, a busty and lesbian minotaur, is surprised when her best friend (and romantic interest) shows up with her new hubby. Bessie, a gorgeous minotaur, wants to pretend her one night of lesbian passion with Dulce never happened. With hubby tied up, Dulce begins her seduction. She's eager to show the straight minotaur all the joys of sapphic passion. The boarding house is going to be shaking with lesbian minotaur passion!

Ms. Ekhinos's boarding house for lesbian monster girls is in trouble. A government inspection is threatening to shut the hot MILF down. Where will her naughty monster girls go? Worse, when she learns it's a plot for one man to get his monster girl wife back, Vixen hatches a plan.

Ms. Ekhinos's boarding house for lesbian monster girls is about to be inspected by the local government, which means she can't let the inspector know that a bevy of hot monster girls live in her house.

Ms. Ekhinos is enjoying running a boarding house for lesbian monster girls! The naughty MILF thoroughly enjoys taking care of her sultry tenants. And she has a new one to take care of. A busty ghost is eager to make Ms. Ekhinos's acquaintance.

Ms. Ekhinos, a gorgeous MILF, is enjoying running her boarding house for lesbian monster girls! She didn't expect this to happen, but her sapphic tenants have shown her so much. That she's a lesbian MILF.

Ms. Ekhinos, a recently divorced and busty MILF, has finally achieved her dream. She's opened a boarding house for young women to live in. Little does she know, her sultry tenants won't quite be human.

Scarlett is enjoying herself as the new futa of the house. She has dominated the sissy futa Dolly and claimed her wife. Scarlett enjoys Helen, her hot MILF lover, and her submissive Dolly. Things are going great. But another married MILF wants to enjoy the fun. And she knows Scarlett's secrets. The young futa has to satiate this new MILF and figure out how to get out of this mess. She doesn't want to lose her current MILF lover. What is a naughty futa supposed to do?