Social standing is everything in Regency England, and no one knows better than Miss Caroline Morton, the daughter of a disgraced earl, now gainfully employed as a ladys companionalong with a sideline in sleuthing. But when she has a ch...Daugiau...
A witty, charming, delight of a book! Evie Dunmore, USA TODAY bestselling author A tart young woman and an arrogant lord collide in this flirty, sexy, and remarkably modern historical romance, perfect for fans of Bridg...Daugiau...
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After their mothers unexpected death, Isabelle Shelton and her estranged sister Sylvia inherit the family dressmaking shop, prompting Izzie to reluctantly seek Sylvias help to save it while aiming to buy her out, leading to letters that explore old...Daugiau...
The author of the enthralling (Womans World) The Lost English Girl returns with a heartfelt new novel about estranged sisters who inherit their late mothers dress shop in World War II London. Isabelle Sh...Daugiau...
How a nineteenth-century lawsuit over the estate of a wealthy Tunisian Jew shines new light on the history of belongingIn the winter of 1873, Nissim Shamama, a wealthy Jew from Tunisia, died suddenly in his palazzo in Livorno, Italy...Daugiau...
This book investigates how Victorian fiction reconfigures the narrative and social conventions of inheritance by revealing its unsettling affinities with speculative forms. The book takes an interdisciplinary historical and formal approach, reading...Daugiau...
Social standing is everything in Regency Englandand no one knows better than Miss Caroline Morton, a ladys companion from a disgraced line. But when she has a chance to claim whats rightfully hers, the one obstacle in her way is a dangerous...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Aug-2024, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438496351)
In 1882, Elmer Palmer was convicted of poisoning his grandfather Francis in rural northern New York State. In a famous decision in 1889, the New York Court of Appeals denied Elmer the right to inherit from Francis, even though the statute governing w...Daugiau...
This radiant and thrilling debut follows a passionate love affair between two noblewomen who wish to free themselves from their repressive society, whatever the cost.In 17th century Paris, everyone has something to hide. The noblemen a...Daugiau...
In the medieval and early modern West succession to the throne of monarchs proceeded by primogeniture, with some explicit legal basis. In medieval Russia political theory as such did not exist. Monarchy was understood in the context of Orthodoxy. Th...Daugiau...
Family was a central feature of social life in Italian cities. In the Renaissance, jurists, humanists, and moralists began to theorize on the relations between people and property that formed the substance of the family and what held it together ov...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Feb-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438496344)
In 1882, Elmer Palmer was convicted of poisoning his grandfather Francis in rural northern New York State. In a famous decision in 1889, the New York Court of Appeals denied Elmer the right to inherit from Francis, even though the statute governing w...Daugiau...
Amateur Detective Myrtle Hardcastle must solve the mystery of a long-lost heiress and track down a possible murderer lurking in the halls of the Royal Swinburne Hospital before her father, a patient there, becomes the killers next victim in Book 4 o...Daugiau...
A portrait of Jane Austens England told through the career paths of younger sonsmen of good family but small fortune In Regency England the eldest son usually inherited almost everything while his younger brothers, left with little...Daugiau...
