"A delightful Regency romance with sparkling characters and witty repartee" from the author of At the Bride Hunt Ball ( Fresh Fiction).Adam Faramond, Earl of Rothbury, needs to find a wife—immediately!—or his beloved grandmother will leave him penniless. But Adam, an unrepentant rake, would reform for only one woman, the woman he's lusted after—and loved—for years. It's rather unfortunate, then, that Miss Charlotte Greene would never consent to be...

A Regency battle of the sexes begins between the scandalously mischievous Lady Rosalind and her dashing secret guardian . . .A woman of pristine breeding, Lady Rosalind Devine is also an unrepentant meddler and snoop—which is why her brother refuses to leave her to her own devices while on his wedding trip. But Rosalind will not make things easy for any unseen, unwanted "nursemaid"—and vows to use her considerable wiles to expose her mystery guardian.Nichol...

A rakish bachelor plays matchmaker for his brother only to fall for a brainy beauty in this Regency romance series debut.To Snare a Bride . . .To Gabriel Devine, Duke of Wolverest, the bonds of marriage are nothing more than shackles. But if he's to remain a lifelong bachelor, that leaves only his younger brother to carry on the family name. Inviting the ton's most eligible ladies to an elegant ball, Gabriel is certain any one of them woul...

Campfire Tales: Short Scary Stories is a fun and exciting collection of spooky adventures perfect for kids! Written and narrated by Olivia Parker, each story is a playful mix of mystery and adventure that sparks your imagination without being too scary. Gather around the campfire, listen to these lighthearted tales of friendly ghosts, magical creatures, and surprising twists, and get ready for a night full of giggles and gasps. Enjoy the thrill of a spooky story time that's as fun as it is...

Do-gooder Wesley Johnson is at the top of his game in the rapidly growing IT industry. His future looks rosy after a promotion leads him to the beautiful, rich and talented performing art student, Kristen Katts. The mystifying Kristen has thrown down her anchor on the shores of the Cape of Good Hope seeking refuge from a past that has set her up with a lifetime’s worth of luxury and style. But beyond the clean and glamorously shiny exterior, Kristen has a secret that ties her to the dark, ...

Olivia Parker's "Decisive Polarity Determination within Social Networks" is a complete guide to mood analysis and how to use it to find the definitive polarity in social networks. The book gives an outline of sentiment analysis, a way to figure out how someone feels about something written down, and how it can be used to label social media posts as positive, negative, or neutral.The writer looks at a number of methods and tools used for mood analysis, such as text mining, machine l...

Three young women from different backgrounds move in together. Robin Ashton, the young multi-talented entrepreneur; Ashley Mc Gillis the rich English figure skating brat, and her opponent; Terri Lee the professional figure skater and rebellious daughter of an international fashion designer. Robin’s unsuccessful business takes a prosperous turn when the figure skating production of the year comes to town. The influx of tourists brings with it waves of excitement in Robin’s seemingly ordinar...

Bedtime Stories for Adults by Olivia Parker—a collection of soothing, immersive narratives designed to calm the mind and inspire peaceful sleep. This unique anthology of adult bedtime stories blends mesmerizing storytelling with mindfulness, creating a serene escape from everyday stress. Each tale is rich with evocative imagery, reflective insights, and gentle wisdom, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Keywords include relaxation, sleep-inducing narratives, immersive storytel...

He's on the hunt for a bride . . .Adam Faramond, Earl of Rothbury, needs to find a wife—immediately!—or his beloved grandmother will leave him penniless. But Adam, an unrepentant rake, would reform for only one woman, the woman he's lusted after—and loved—for years. It's rather unfortunate, then, that Miss Charlotte Greene would never consent to be the blushing bride of a rogue . . . or so he thinks.Charlotte believes that the earl, the only man whose touch...

The American Frugal Housewife distills early nineteenth-century domestic economy into a compact manual of recipes, household management, and moral counsel. In brisk, imperative prose, Child details economical cookery, repurposing of scraps, preserving, soap and candle making, and plain home remedies, all under the creed that thrift is a civic virtue. Rooted in New England yet national in aim, it answers early republic fears about debt and display with cornmeal porridges, apple vinegar, and...

Fifty Years in Wall Street is Henry Clews's capacious memoir-history of American finance from the 1850s to the twentieth century. Mixing eyewitness narrative with asides, Clews recounts the 1857, 1873, and 1907 panics; the 1869 gold corner and Erie wars; and encounters with Gould, Fisk, Vanderbilt, and Drew. Urbane yet moralizing, the prose alternates anecdote with maxims, producing a hybrid of chronicle, character sketch, and investor's catechism. As a Gilded Age insider's testament—expan...

Across Patagonia (1880) is Lady Florence Dixie's brisk, unsentimental chronicle of a horseback traverse of the Patagonian steppe and Andean foothills. Combining adventure narrative with precise topographical observation, she dwells on the tyranny of wind, the discipline of campcraft, perilous river crossings, and encounters with guanaco, puma, and condor. Written within the vigorous tradition of late-Victorian travel writing, the book converses with earlier scientific travelers such as Dar...