LIBROS DEL AUTOR: d estevenson

11 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: d estevenson

  • The Musgraves
    D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    How old you can grow in three years! It is only a fraction of time but to Esther Musgrave it seemed longer than all the rest of her life put together. In three years she had become an entirely different person-or so she felt.Following the death of her beloved husband, Esther believes she will never be happy again. But soon, her 'natural buoyancy' and the problems and adventures...
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    14,33 €

  • Charlotte Fairlie
    D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    Yes, her job was the loneliest in the world. No king, no dictator set high upon a pinnacle, was as friendless as the headmistress of a girls’ school.Charlotte Fairlie loves her position at the illustrious St. Elizabeth’s, but it’s not without its challenges-first among them her trouble-making maths mistress Miss Pinkerton, who yearns for Charlotte’s job and spares no effort to ...
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  • The Tall Stranger
    D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    Spring came slowly to Underwoods. It was the most beautiful spring Barbie had ever seen, for after lingering in the shadows so long she was in love with life . . .Barbie France has come home to Underwoods, the lovely Cotswolds house where she grew up, following a breakdown and a dreadful time in hospital. Barbie’s kind Aunt Amalie, her indomitable companion Miss Penney, and the...
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  • Kate Hardy
    D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    'Do you know anything about her, Richard?''Nothing except that she lives in London, is obviously well off and very impulsive. . . . She bought the house as if it were-a bun. She bought it straight off without seeing it.''She must be mad!'The arrival of novelist Kate Hardy at the lovely Dower House in Old Quinings, with her staunch ally and housekeeper Martha, has the whole vill...
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  • The Fair Miss Fortune
    D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    'There’s something . . . I mean we simply must see Miss Fortune now. She isn’t in bed, is she?''No, she ain’t,' said Nannie grimly. 'She ought to be, but she ain’t, an’ you shall see ’er. Ho, yes you shall! Both of you shall see ’er before you’re any older.'The village of Dingleford is all aquiver with the arrival of lovely young Miss Fortune with plans to open a tea house. Cap...
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    14,35 €

  • Vittoria Cottage
    Alexander McCall Smith / D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    Caroline opened the door and saw Mr. Shepperton standing on the step. “Oh, it’s you!” she exclaimed in surprise.“Did you—were you expecting someone else?” he asked.“Only the Queen,” replied Caroline, chuckling. “Don’t mind me,” she added. “I often go slightly mad.”Caroline Dering, a widow with three grown children, lives a cheerful, quiet life near the idyllic English village o...
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    13,51 €

  • Music in the Hills
    Alexander McCall Smith / D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    “I like Mureth,” declared Lady Shaw. “There’s something about Mureth.”“It does things to people,” Mamie agreed.Lady Shaw considered this. It sounded silly, but was it really silly. People said that Mamie Johnstone was a fool, and it was true that sometimes she said things that sounded foolish … but the things she did were wise.Mamie Johnstone, sister of Caroline Dering whom we ...
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    13,46 €

  • Winter and Rough Weather
    D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    “I’m not really worrying, but it’s very isolated. Boscath is like an island in some ways.”“I see what you mean,” nodded Jock.“And Rhoda isn’t used to islands.”James Dering and his new wife Rhoda are returning from their honeymoon, and Jock and Mamie Johnstone are delighted to welcome them to their new home on a neighbouring farm. But Mamie’s concern proves justified, and Rhoda,...
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  • Smouldering Fire
    D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    Iain stood for a few minutes on the little bridge that crossed the burn and looked at the house—he felt that he had betrayed it. No people save his own had ever lived in the house, and now he had sold it into slavery. For three months it would shelter strangers beneath its roof, for three months it would not belong to him.Despite his passionate love for Ardfalloch, Iain has bee...
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    12,21 €

  • Spring Magic
    D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    Frances was free. She had enough money for her holiday, and when it was over she would find useful work. Her plans were vague, but she would have plenty of time to think things out when she got to Cairn. One thing only was certain—she was never going back to prison again.Young Frances Field arrives in a scenic coastal village in Scotland, having escaped her dreary life as an or...
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    12,24 €

  • Mrs. Tim Carries On
    D.E. Stevenson / D.EStevenson
    There is so much War News in News Bulletins, in Newspapers, and so much talk about the war that I do not intend to write about it in my diary. Indeed my diary is a sort of escape from the war . . . though it is almost impossible to escape from the anxieties which it brings.Bestselling author D.E. Stevenson’s charming fictional alter-ego, Hester Christie—or “Mrs. Tim” as she is ...
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    12,34 €