Bøger af Margaret Turnbull

""The Handsome Man"" by Margaret Turnbull is a romantic novel that tells the story of a young woman named Sarah who falls in love with a charming and handsome man named David. Sarah is initially hesitant to pursue a relationship with David due to his reputation as a ladies' man, but she soon finds herself drawn to him despite her reservations.As their relationship deepens, Sarah begins to uncover some troubling secrets about David's past, including a history of infidelity and a tendency towards reckless behavior. Despite these revelations, Sarah remains committed to David and is determined to help him overcome his demons.The novel explores themes of love, trust, and forgiveness as Sarah and David navigate the ups and downs of their relationship. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including David's ex-girlfriend and Sarah's meddling mother, who add to the drama and intrigue of the story.Overall, ""The Handsome Man"" is a captivating and emotional tale of love and redemption that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.1928. The book begins: Bond Street, deserted by shopping and sightseeing crowds, is not exhilarating. It is in fact rather depressing, to one who takes it between seven and eight o�������clock, on a typically wet and drizzling London night. Save for an occasional belated clerk, a watchman or two and a policeman, the young man, who was making his way from Regent to Clifford Street, found it practically his own and he did not like it. He had not been in London for more than a year and his thoughts were dreary enough without having a dull, deserted street as a background.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

W. A. G.'s Tale is a novel written by Margaret Turnbull. The book follows the story of a young boy named W. A. G. who is orphaned at a young age and is forced to navigate the challenges of growing up in a world that is often cruel and unforgiving. Despite the difficult circumstances of his life, W. A. G. manages to find joy and meaning in his relationships with the people around him, including his adoptive family and the various characters he encounters along the way. Along the way, W. A. G. learns valuable lessons about love, loss, and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. The book is a heartwarming and engaging coming-of-age story that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.We were right in the middle of this, and Aunty May was a little red-faced, and her hair was kind of wild, when we heard somebody laugh, and there was the painter-man down by the river, laughing as hard as he could laugh; and Aunty Edith trying to look severe at Aunty May and not able to, on account of her looking so comical. She had a black smudge from the end of the beanpole, which had been in a bonfire, across her forehead. You see she had just jumped the farthest, and was hollering, ""Glug-Glug.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.

The Close-Up is a novel written by Margaret Turnbull and published in 1918. The story follows the life of a young woman named Ruth, who dreams of becoming a successful actress. Ruth's journey towards fame and fortune is filled with challenges and obstacles, as she navigates the competitive and often cutthroat world of show business.As Ruth rises through the ranks of the entertainment industry, she must confront the harsh realities of fame, including the pressures of public scrutiny, the demands of her agents and managers, and the sacrifices she must make to maintain her image and reputation. Along the way, she also grapples with personal relationships, including a complicated love triangle that threatens to derail her career.The Close-Up is a timeless tale of ambition, perseverance, and the pursuit of success, set against the backdrop of the early 20th century entertainment industry. Turnbull's vivid descriptions and engaging characters bring to life the glamour and excitement of the era, while also exploring the darker side of fame and fortune. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Hollywood and the challenges faced by women in the entertainment industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. With this series, tredition intends to make thousands of international literature classics available in printed format again ¿ worldwide.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.