Books tagged: cornwall

The adult filter is active; content marked as adults-only by the author is not listed.

Full Search
Found: 54 results

The Time Traveller, Smith    by JC McLaughlin
Price: Free! 16870 words. Published on March 18, 2010. .

Max Smith, a clockmaker's assistant, is far from Edwardian London, in a world destroyed by war - 100 years in his future! Held captive by the despicable Beau Riche, King of London, Max is caught up in the world-conquering machinations of Ben Landon, Envoy of the Protestant-Moslem Republic of Texas. Armed with the mysterious Eye of Time he must decide whether to save the world... or destroy it!
The End of the World    by David Wilkin
Price: $7.99 USD. 105940 words. Published on April 5, 2010. .

When a stranger arrives in Cornwall while the war rages on the Peninsula, is he the answer to one's prayers, or a nightmare wearing the disguise of a gentleman? Can working for Sir Lawrence, the father of two young women on the cusp of their first season to far away London, be what Samuel needs to help him resolve the reasons for his running away from his obligations in the east of the country?
Bravo's Veil    by Michael Croucher
Price: $2.99 USD. 68760 words. Published on October 22, 2010. .

A beautiful billeting official sends an evacuated school boy on an apparently simple errand. The boy becomes a pawn in the botched defection of a German officer. The tragic outcome fractures an already devastated family and sends the boy's brother on a decades long quest for truth and closure.
Crossing Over    by Oakeley
You set the price! 19790 words. Published on December 25, 2010. .

An Eclectic collection of seventeen short stories and poems by twelve authors from the Katharine Susannah Prichard Foundation in Western Australia. The themes include youth, family relations, travel and exploration, the World Wars, love, detective and others.
Indian Time    by Melissa Yi
Price: $1.99 USD. 4920 words. Published by Olo Books on January 6, 2011. .

Fresh out of jail and off drugs, Fred Redish embarks on a new life. First up: getting to know his two young sons, who are under the custody of his mother-in-law. Problem is, she poisons them against Mohawks in general and Fred in particular. How can he get his boys back before he loses them forever? "Impressive...moving"--Publisher's Weekly A best short mystery of 2010 by criminalbrief
Archetypes Alive in King Arthur's Camelot    by Mary Jo Kelly Wilhelm
Price: $3.99 USD. 18340 words. Published on January 28, 2011. .

The story of a thirteen person tour to King Arthur's Britain in the 1990s when each of the participants was subsumed by an archetypal character from Camelot. Robert Bela Wilhelm is identified as "The Storyteller" and Mary Jo Kelly Wilhelm was the organizer of the event for Storyfest Journeys. Read more about the strange spell that befell the travelers in the Long Description (below.)
High Tide    by Ann Summerville
Price: $3.99 USD. 60790 words. Published on February 6, 2011. .

Giovanna Matthews settles happily into the English west country village of Lowenna, but a storm is about to rock her world. A body drifts in with a high tide and unconvinced the death is an accident, Gia leaves no pebble unturned while sleuthing her way around the village. As if this isn't upsetting enough for the ladies of the knitting circle, a stranger arrives from her boyfriend's past.
Midnight in Moscow    by Rebecca Randolph Buckley
Price: $3.99 USD. 85230 words. Published by R. J. Buckley Publishing  on May 27, 2011. .

Rachel O’Neill goes to Russia where she and her newfound friend and fellow American Della Doheny have a close brush with the Russian Mafia in the dangerous, controversial world of the diamond and amber industry. Adventure, love, romance and opulence prevail in their relationships with the Ballenchine brothers - Valentin and Maxim.
For All Our Tomorrows    by Freda Lightfoot
Price: $3.99 USD. 131140 words. Published on June 7, 2011. .

It might be a friendly invasion, but when hundreds of US Marines arrive at a quiet Cornish town in the summer of 1943 with only two things on their mind, making love and making war, there are bound to be problems.
The Most Unfeeling Doctor in the World and Other True Tales From the Emergency Room    by Melissa Yuan-Innes
Price: $3.99 USD. 23140 words. Published by Olo Books on June 29, 2011. .

Life as an emergency doctor. That teenager puking up two liters of vodka and his stomach lining at triage? Yup. Blood pouring out of a terrified pregnant woman? Call me. Plus the patient who no longer has a nosebleed screaming at me across the department, "You. Are. The Most. Unfeeling doctor. I have ever met!" Come on in. Nominated for the Top 50 Must-Read Books for Nurses in 2012.