The Sergeant's Wedding


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The Sergeant's Wedding


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The Sergeant's Wedding


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The Works of Rudyard Kipling


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This edition of the poetry of Rudyard Kipling contains all of his verse. His poetry uses many rhythms and popular forms of speech, ranging from dramatic monologues to extended ballads. Often mistakenly branded as a fascist, Kipling's attitudes changed over the years, revealing a darker side.




A Wedding and Murder


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In the riveting English murder mystery, "Murder in the Countryside," Kyle is determined to leave his life-threatening past behind, finding refuge in the picturesque countryside village of his partner, Gemma. Their escape from the bustling streets of London promises a fresh start, but the haunting spectre of old gambling habits lingers, challenging his resolve to remain in control. As Kyle seeks to build a new life, he stumbles upon a niche that seems tailored to his needs. Immersed in the close-knit community of the village, he becomes intertwined with locals eagerly anticipating an upcoming weekend wedding celebration. Embracing the simple pleasures of rural life, he willingly takes on a seemingly minor task for an elderly resident of the village. However, the tranquillity of the countryside is shattered when ominous threats begin to loom over Kyle's newfound peace. Alarmed and unable to ignore the warnings, he embarks on a journey to unravel the mystery behind the sinister messages that threaten to unravel the very fabric of his fresh start. In "Murder in the Countryside," Kyle's determination to escape his past becomes a gripping tale of secrets and suspicion as he grapples with an enigmatic force that seeks to disrupt his idyllic new life. As the threats escalate, he must confront a web of intrigue and deceit woven into the village's heart. Will he unveil the truth behind the menacing threats, or will he become entangled in a web of suspicion and deception? Join Kyle as he races against time to solve the mystery that could spell murder in the tranquil countryside village.




American Dreams


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"New York Times"-bestselling author Dailey returns to her roots in this richly conceived epic of a passionate family's fate and fortune, set in the tumultuous era of America's past.




The Blacksmith's Hammer; or, The Peasant Code: A Tale of the Grand Monarch


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'The Blacksmith's Hammer; or, The Peasant Code: A Tale of the Grand Monarch' is a historical fiction novel written by Eugène Sue. It was part of a series called The Mysteries of Paris. The hero of the novel is the mysterious and distinguished Rodolphe, who is really the Grand Duke of Gerolstein (a fictional grand duchy of Germany) but is disguised as a Parisian worker. Rodolphe can speak in argot, is extremely strong and a good fighter. Yet he also shows great compassion for the lower classes, good judgment, and a brilliant mind. He can navigate all layers of society in order to understand their problems, and to understand how the different social classes are linked. Rodolphe is accompanied by his friends Sir Walter Murph, an Englishman, and David, a gifted black doctor, formerly a slave.