Reason and memory played no part in the timeless vacuum. One she desires, one she fearsbut both have claimed her heart. A dazzling tale of secret passionsand a love tragically lost and miraculously rebornby the. When pirates overrun his paddleboat and his new bride lierin is tossed into the.
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Jun 17, 2016 jays book, love the stranger, reminds me very much of this moment of recognition. Titles like the hidden hand and the curse of clifton sold in the hundreds of thousands. Woodiwiss, 9780380899364, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. A dazzling tale of secret passionsand a love tragically lost and miraculously rebornby the inco more. Come love a stranger by kathleen e woodiwiss alibris. As hard as she tries to remember him, he is still a stranger to her. See a complete list of the characters in the stranger and indepth analyses of meursault, raymond sintes, and marie cardona. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and. At first, lierin is frightened of the man who keeps insisting she is his wife. She was an embryo floating in darkness, living and breathing but somehow set.
Set in the 1830s in mississippi and the south, come love a stranger is the story of a wealthy plantation ownershipping merchant, ashton wingate, a progressive when it comes to slaves, and noble man in character, who marries the beautiful redhead lierin. A dazzling tale of secret passionsand a love tragically. To handsome plantation owner ashton wingate, she is lierin. There she set the painting aside while she dragged a straight chair to the fireplace. Although it didnt quite reach the heights of perfection for me, it was still a very good read, about as good as i remembered it being over fifteen years ago. Set in the south in the 1830s and dappled with wellformed characters, this book is fresh and entertaining on every page. Come love a stranger was a reread for me, and although i did correctly remember the heroines identity, there was little else about the story that i could recall. But there is a part of me that doesnt like the abrupt ending. Mere days after ashton wingates wedding to the enchanting lierin, capricious fate stole the mississippi plantation owners beloved from him. Come love a stranger to my aunt elizabeth, whose dignity has and shall always remain.
This is the first book i read that she wrote and seeing the other comment on hating the ending. When pirates overrun his paddleboat and his new bride lierin is tossed into the dangerous river, ashton wingate is sure he has lost her forever. Come love a stranger kindle edition by woodiwiss, kathleen. Those closely acquainted with the natchez man had heard some of the rumors floating about and were anxious to see the lady who was causing such a stir. Delicate, beautiful female lead who gets into trouble and rescued by the tall, muscular, male lead. She turned back and, retrieving the portrait, made her way carefully down the narrow stairs and to the parlor. Got to love an amnesia plot this book is filled to the brink with mystery is it lierin or her twin sister lenore.
I have read every book she has written and rereading them now is a great joy. Read online come love a stranger and download come love a stranger book full in pdf formats. Southworth wrote books of gothicmysterysuspenseromance that were enormously popular. Find books like come love a stranger from the worlds largest community of readers. Jan 01, 1980 come love a stranger follows this pattern. Not only did robbins win the bet, the novel became a bestseller, was adapted into the classic noir gangster film of the same name starring john barrymore and steve mcqueen, and launched the career of one of the world. On a stormy night, a deliberate fire is set to destroy a romance novels by kathleen woodiwiss tends to follow the same pattern. Wither will i wander, prologue the quiet peace of the moonlit river was broken by chapter one a circling, confused wind had pelted the earth with a chapter two she became conscious of herself as one slowly stirring. Read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter summary and analysis.
I really enjoyed this book, as i do all of woodiwiss books. Come love a stranger keeps you thinking and guessing with the air of a mystery throughout the book. Kimber hellmers is a romance reading, wine drinking, world traveling, denver bronco loving, shoe shopping, social media addict, whose mind was shaped by the ancient greeks and whose heart and soul were born to wander. Then another enters their lives, threatening to destroy the happiness they have rediscovered in each others armsthe dark and dangerous malcolm sinclair, who claims the enigmatic beauty is, in fact, his own. Come love a stranger, book by kathleen e woodiwiss mass. Starting in the 1970s, kathleen woodiwiss wrote books of gothicmysterysuspenseromance that sold in the millions. Come love a stranger lenore entered the second on the arm of malcolm, and heads turned to view the couple in wide curiosity. Come love a stranger book las vegasclark county library. Kathleen e woodiwiss handsome riverboat captain ashton wingate is startled when a cloaked figure on horseback hurtles out of the night, collides with his coach, and is stricken unconscious. Come love a stranger she turned back and, retrieving the portrait, made her way carefully down the narrow stairs and to the parlor. Goodreads members who liked come love a stranger also liked. To handsome plantation owner ashton wingate, she is lierin the cherished bride cruelly stolen from him by capricious fate. Woodiwiss, 1986, avon books edition, in english come love a stranger 1986 edition open library.
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She became conscious of herself as one slowly stirring to life from a total void, knowing of no previous existence beyond the present indeterminate moment. She yearned to feel that strong, firmly muscled body against her own and to give herself. Although it didnt quite reach the heights of perfection for me, it was still a very good read, about as good as i. Yet the tenderness of this noble, caring stranger who lovingly calls her lierin soon captures her heart and inflames her with wanting. Click to read more about come love a stranger by kathleen e. Buy come love a stranger by kathleen e woodiwiss online at alibris. Book 1 a stranger in the family book 2 a stranger to love book 3 the rancher meets his match in book 1, bodie stole my heart, in book 2, cully took my breath away, and in book 3 i fell in love with dax. Wed love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a place of purchase. Come love a stranger by kathleen woodiwiss book cover, description, publication history.
Publication date 1984 topics plantation life, amnesia, amnesia, plantation life publisher new york, n. Ashton chafed at this unexpected turn of questioning, but he had no intention of spilling his heart and his hopes before so many. A dazzling tale of secret passionsand a love tragically lost and miraculously rebornby the incomparable storyteller. Woodiwiss 08169067 97808169064 a gently used book at a great low price. Hardback book the fast free come love a stranger by woodiwiss, kathleen e. Kathleen e woodiwiss a woman with no name and no memory.
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