The Paying Guest - formato ePub

"En este feliz país nuestro hay medio millón más de mujeres que de hombres. ... Tantas mujeres solteras para las que no existe posibilidad de pareja. Los pesimistas las llaman vidas inútiles, perdidas...

«En este feliz país nuestro hay medio millón más de mujeres que de hombres. [...] Tantas mujeres solteras para las que no existe posibilidad de pareja. Los pesimistas las llaman vidas inútiles, perdidas...

Novelist, born at Wakefield. In his novels he depicted the environment and struggles of the lower and lower middle classes with a somewhat pessimistic and depressing realism, although his last work, The...

George Robert Gissing was an English novelist who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. Gissing also worked as a teacher and tutor throughout his life. He published his first novel, Workers in the...

Novelist, born at Wakefield. In his novels he depicted the environment and struggles of the lower and lower middle classes with a somewhat pessimistic and depressing realism, although his last work, The...

George Gissing's novel 'Will Warburton' is a poignant exploration of social classes and the struggles of the working class in Victorian England. Set in the bustling city of London, the book follows the...

In George Gissing's historical novel 'The Emancipated,' readers are transported to the late 19th century England, exploring themes of social class, gender roles, and the emancipation of women. Gissing's...

George Gissing's 'In the Year of Jubilee' offers a poignant exploration of societal norms and class struggle in Victorian England. The novel follows the struggles of the Madden family as they navigate...

Isabel Clarendon is a young woman who gets married and enjoys all the traits that life offers, but it doesn't lasts. Her husband gets ill and goes through three years of agony before he dies. Isabel,...

In George Gissing's novel 'In the Year of Jubilee', the reader is transported to the late 19th century, a time of social reform and changing gender roles. The story follows the struggles of a young woman...

The storyline of the novel The Emancipated, written by George Gissing, is set in Italy. It depicts a group of British middle class intellectuals going on a tour through the countryside and doing things...

The storyline of Our Friend the Charlatan is set in the countryside of England and its main character is a man in his late 20's, Dyce Lashmar. Dyce is described in this book as "the coming man" and throughout...

In George Gissing's historical novel, Isabel Clarendon, readers are transported to the Victorian era where the protagonist navigates societal expectations and personal desires in a captivating narrative....

In the Year of Jubilee is a novel written by George Gissing and depicts the story of the romantic and sexual initiation of a suburban heroine, Nancy Lord. It shows marriage troubles and damages that industrial...

In 'The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories' by George Gissing, readers are taken on a journey through a collection of captivating short stories that showcase the author's keen observation of societal...

In George Gissing's novel 'The Whirlpool,' the reader is taken on a journey through the gritty streets of Victorian London. The book explores themes of social class, poverty, and the struggles of everyday...

★★★★★ "This book has it all—drama, heartbreak, and a swoon-worthy love story. I couldn't put it down!"Award-winning author Mollie Mathews returns with another heartfelt journey of healing, hope, and discovering...

On every path, there comes a crossroads… In Reft, Arin learned that their magical abilities are rooted in their own pain and trauma. Since leaving, they have struggled against the chains of their past...

When Eve discovers the ancient magic lurking in the shadows of her family's cursed past, she must decide whether the promise of freedom is worth the dark price that the Spring Hare demands. A chilling...

She's mine to protect, and nothing will stop me from keeping this single mom and her son safe. DaxThe second I lay eyes on single mom Luna, I know she's mine. Fierce, independent, and stubborn as hell—Luna...

Grey and snow elves have been at war for millennia.  Bastien is a grey elf, therefore the snow elves are his enemy; ruthless savages that have slain his family.  Yet why does his dear brother insist for...

She's betrayed everyone she loved. Four years ago in a dark alley, Kyra Richards made a deal with the devil.And she's lived with the consequences every day since.But things aren't what they seem. With...

When Alice does more work with tarot and crafting bath items, she feels she is journeying into the unknown.

In the ashes of her past, she will rise up, and her death will save us all. Lizzie ran from her past for ten years, zigzagging across the United States every few months, trying to outlast the prophesy...

A riveting tale of love, betrayal, and long-buried secrets, set in the heart of Alaska.Daphne's life takes a sharp turn when she becomes engaged to the love of her life, a beloved pastor in Anchorage....

Decades after nuclear war, magic returns. For Yevgeny Arafyev, this means using his powers to help the Russian Orthodox Church as a secret agent. Though young, he is chosen for his first mission: recruit...

"War coming to Sanlow, and I'll do anything to prevent it." Only a short while ago, Bastian was under the impression that he had one notorious parent. The revelation that his mother, Amate, was the monster...

            Try as he might, Junius "Little Whit" Whitman can't unsee the busted foundation of his father's holy roller faith. All in one night, he's watched a man die in the middle of a prayer service,...

A survivor turned assassin questions her loyalties.Now she's the target…The entire galaxy knows about the Incepti Cataclysm. The occupation force from Vela destroyed a planet with nanotechnology. Only...

Sixth sense suggests the supernatural, inexplicable, irrational or mystical. Sense of wonder is the hallmark of traditional science fiction about the natural, explicable, rational and scientific.  Here...

"May I kiss you, Iona?" Why did I say yes when Eric Taylor asked that question? He's young enough to be my son. Bod an Donais. I must have lost my mind. Eric Taylor is twenty-five. I'm forty-six. The...

Bringing secrets to light can be dangerous…. keeping them buried might prove deadly. Dawn Grave is a career detective who's holding on to a dark past - one that destroys relationships and wreaks havoc...

An ancient evil that was locked away long ago lurks in the shadows waiting to be unleashed once again. After centuries of careful palnning and manipulation, a global cyber attack is launched that renders...

A cowboy, friends to lovers romanceMarshal Deacon has had the hots for Daisy since she was fifteen. Only he's way too shy to let her know how he really feels. Daisy is feisty and headstrong and she wants...

From the bestselling author of the Love Heart Lane series, comes a brand new story set on Puffin Island, available to pre-order now! Verity Callaway is running away....

Aisha could have met Merlin aka Dralinmer on Earth, but then, we would not have the opportunity to travel the Cosmos with him, or her. She would not be now standing on a planet, billions of light-years...

Their secret love could unite Blueskin Bay……or it could tear their families apart. May For thirty two years there's been an invisible line down the middle of Blueskin Bay. Reids on one side, and Cohens...

Decades after nuclear war, magic returns. But how did the war start in the first place? Follow a young hacker as his fight for freedom takes him down dark paths and towards an insatiable desire to make...

A sweet barista. Three revenge-bent hitmen. One chance encounter that changes everything.Rhett, Elliot, and Oliver only have one goal: taking down the man who ruined their lives ten years ago. There's...

James Roth is ruthless, manipulative, deceitful, and a potential sociopath. He may also be the only person standing between her family and ruin. A series of confessions reveals that Roth isn't the only...

Control the Ink, Control the World Fresh off his alliance with the dragon hunters and defeat of Farston Leamina, Baz rushes back to Erstwhile with dire tidings for his brother—the Indomitable Army is...

'Erdrich remains one of the world's literary giants' Boston GlobeIn Argus, North Dakota, a fraught wedding is taking place. Gary Geist, a terrified young man set to inherit two farms, is desperate to...

River and Stone is a compilation of short stories that honor the essence of West Virginia. Through fictional narratives, the authors depict the spirit of the mountain state, drawing the reader in like...

Ten years ago, a luxurious family outing on Lake Granite ended in tragedy when Stacy Underwood, wife of real estate tycoon Charles Underwood, mysteriously disappeared. Now, as the SS Paradise sets sail,...

Sage Holland thought she knew all the secrets. She's about to learn a few more. With her witch powers cranked up to eleven and her sassy familiar Agatha by her side, Sage faces her toughest challenge...

Tea and Seal Meat: History talks way too much when you can hear spirits.Table for One: Valetine's Day isn't supposed to be this stressful.Errands Day: Mrs. Saunders needs help running a few errands. DEAD...