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“phyllis bottome”

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  • Don't Marry: Advice on How, When and Who to Marry, Strange Marriage Customs, The Perfect Wife, A Lovers' Tale, As A Woman Thinks, Dead Men's Shoes (Complete)

    by James W. Donovan & Leo Markun & Phyllis Bottome & Maurice Hewlett & Corra Harris & Mary Elizabeth Braddon ...
    Our young people seem to be fully capable of choosing their own mates. At any rate, they feel that they are, and they deeply resent interference on the part of others. Such a condition has not always existed. It does not exist everywhere even now. For one thing, parental authority means comparatively little in twentieth-century America. Mothers and, to a lesser extent, fathers, are honored chiefly ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Second Fiddle

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    A classic tale of love and intrigue. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • The Perfect Wife

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    The Perfect Wife is a piercing study of marriage, sacrifice, and the dangerous gap between appearances and truth. When Anne confronts Nina, the young woman involved with her husband Norman, she travels from her polished life into a shabby corner of London and finds that dignity, pity, and betrayal are far more tangled than she expected. What begins as a controlled, almost formal meeting becomes an ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Master Hope

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    The Master Hope opens in a mood of longing, moral uncertainty, and the hard-won possibility of change. Daphne stands at a turning point: on her last day in London, she wanders the city with the shy and good-natured Lord Cheston, turning playful banter into a quiet reckoning with loss, judgment, and the life she may become if she dares to begin again. Burning her old love letters, she tries to ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Broken Music

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    In "Broken Music," Phyllis Bottome likely presents a narrative that delves into the complexities of human relationships, emotions, and psychological struggles. The title suggests themes of discord, emotional turmoil, and perhaps the fractured nature of the characters' lives.Bottome's writing is known for its psychological depth, nuanced characterizations, and exploration of moral dilemmas. "Broken ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dark Tower

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    In "The Dark Tower," the story likely revolves around themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. The title suggests a sense of foreboding or mystery, and the novel may explore darker aspects of the human psyche.The plot may follow the experiences of the protagonist as they navigate through complex relationships and moral dilemmas. The "dark tower" could symbolize a metaphorical obstacle or ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Second Fiddle

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    The novel likely explores themes of identity, ambition, and the dynamics between individuals in various relationships. The title "The Second Fiddle" suggests a narrative where characters grapple with issues of power, dominance, and the consequences of being in a secondary or subordinate position.Phyllis Bottome's writing style typically delves deep into the psychology of her characters, offering ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Under the Skin

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    In the smoke-stained aftermath of war, a young Englishwoman trades the ruins of London for a teaching post on a lush Caribbean island. Twice widowed by the sky and the sea, she carries her grief with her, hoping the bright air and bougainvillea will give her room to breathe again.But the island is no paradise. Behind the polite drawing rooms of the colonial set lies a poison that runs through ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Crystal Heart

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    Joy Featherstone enters the world with an uncommon radiance, a child whose large blue eyes hold secrets of incommunicable mirth and whose love extends indiscriminately to lambs, horses, and even the household cats. Raised in the isolated grandeur of Rock Lodge overlooking the Devonshire cliffs, she navigates a household of nine siblings, a distant and principled father, and a mother whose quiet ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Kingfisher

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    In the grim industrial town of Swanhill, Jim Barton grows up in a home ruled by drunkenness, poverty, and fear, learning early that survival means striking first. The Kingfisher follows his hardening and awakening as school, reading, and unexpected kindness begin to open a wider world, even as violence still shadows every choice. Jim's fierce loyalty to his mother, his first friendship, and his ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Lifeline

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    The Lifeline is a classic thriller first published in 1946 by Faber. It's an essential read if you're a fan of Ian Fleming's work or love a smart, original, fast-paced spy story, the first book to be picked by the Ian Flemming Society for the James Bond Book Club. Mark Chalmers, is 36, dark haired, athletic, keen on skiing and winter sports, speaks fluent French and German and has a taste for wine ... Read more

    $8.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Servant of Reality

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Phyllis Bottome ...
    A Servant of Reality is a war novel of survival, memory, and hard-earned emotional reckoning, centered on Anthony Arden, a gifted surgeon and former prisoner of war returning to a life that no longer feels his own. Freed at last from captivity, he crosses through Holland and back to England in a state of numb relief, haunted by what imprisonment has done to his mind, his sense of duty, and his ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD