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This vintage book contains William Wilkie Collins' 1880 novel, "Jezebel's Daughter". Based in the 1858 play "The Red Vial", it is a dramatic story of deceit and mystery based around Mrs. Fontaine, a disquieting widow who employs various poisons and remedies to manipulate her family and friends. This volume is highly recommend for lovers of chilling literature, and it is not to be missed by fans of Collins' masterful work. William Wilkie Collins (1824–1889)...
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Feeling lost and abandoned, Jezebel is a young frontier woman battles anger and self-pity at a school for the blind. But soon, she finds a source of hope & romance with the arrival of a new teacher named Thomas. The two young people begin working together and the students are given renewed hope... But what will happen when the school is threatened by lack of funds and the stresses it brings to their budding romance?
3) Jezebel
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Small town Georgia girl Jessie Belle just met her ticket out of town: a trusting pastor starting a prosperous church in South Carolina. Seduced by the riches that come with position and power, Jessie uses her wiles to move her unwitting husband into the forefront of the country?s leading ministry? by any means possible, including lies, sex, betrayal, and blackmail. When the walls come tumbling down, Jessie will pay a price she never imagined, and...
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From Jezebel to Catherine the Great, from Cleopatra to Mae West, from Mata Hari to Bonnie Parker, strong women have been a problem for historians, storytellers, and readers. Strong females smack of the unfeminine. They have been called wicked, wanton, and willful. Sometimes that is a just designation, but just as often it is not. "Well-behaved women seldom make history," is the frequently quoted statement by historian and feminist Laurel Thatcher...
5) Jezebel
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Essence best-selling author of Redemption, Jacquelin Thomas tells the Biblical story of Jezebel as a riveting modern drama. All her life, small-town Georgia girl Jessie Belle Holt has known how to use men. Her ticket out of Mayville is Traynor Deveraux, a trusting pastor with a brilliant career ahead. Seduced by the trappings of position and power, Jessie Bell uses her wiles to nudge her unwitting husband into national prominence. But how far will...
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Jessica Belle Campana aka Reina Cannon returns to Raleigh, North Carolina with revenge in mind. She feels robbed of her rightful place in the Deveraux family, and is outraged when she discovers that not only does she have a twin sister, but that Chrissy has been welcomed into the close-knit family.Refusing to lose out again, she concocts a plan to eliminate all who stand in her way to the one thing she desires most-family. Chrissy Barton adjusts to...
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Eight years in prison has given Jessica Ricks the will to go from cold-hearted killer to a minister of the gospel. She's prepared to start life anew with her drug dealer turned preacher husband, Clayton. With the unwavering support of her family, Jessica is well on her way to living the life she has always desired and felt she deserved.Not everyone is willing to grant Jessica the redemption she eagerly claims as her own. Natalia Anderson can't fathom...
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Before Jessie Belle Holt, there was Anabeth Grainger Holt--her mother. In the 4th installment of the Jezebel series, Anabeth had dreams but put them aside to marry the young pastor chosen by her parents. When she gives birth to Jessie Belle after several miscarriages, the little girl becomes her world, but status and respect means everything to Anabeth.When her daughter threatens to destroy the perfectly painted family picture that Anabeth has created,...
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Four sisters, fighting to stay alive.
One father, plotting to make sure that they fail...
Meet Jezebel, a red-haired vampire/succubus with dark appetites. She's also a Private Investigator, living in Sin City, and tracking down cheating spouses is her specialty. Life is good, until one night when Jez is visited by a stranger, named Dorian Hart, who hands her a letter with some shocking revelations.
(This book has dark humor and plenty of twists...
10) Jezebel
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Set against the sweeping backdrop of the ancient Holy Land, Jezebel is a tale of love, loss and deceit - and one woman's struggle to survive in a land filled with rivals plotting her downfall...
Jezebel, a young princess of Tyre, is destined to be married as a pawn in a political game. Determined to rule her own life, she begins an illicit affair when Jehu - a visiting prince - arrives at court. But when Jezebel is told she must marry Ahab, the king...
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An antique shop owner buys a nineteenth-century doll with a deadly history.A Companion Short Story To The Novel SlendermanWhen an eccentric man brings in an old doll that he wants off his hands, Johnny, the antique shop owner, takes him up on the deal. The doll is beautiful with red lips and auburn hair. Johnny becomes affectionate toward it, giving it the name, Jezebel. When Johnny's girlfriend, Pacie, shows up, unexpected events begin to happen....
12) Jezebel
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Queen. High priestess. Harlot. Huntress of men. She knew ways of love that no man could resist or forget. Kings and warriors were her slaves. Armies and empires threw their swords and their treasures at her feet. But it was never enough. No one man could satisfy her insatiable longings...
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From Gabriel Grantham comes a Short-Story Series...
Jezebel reigned in Hell as Queen of the Succubi. Empowered by Lust, Jezebel was the Embodiment of Lust, Sex, The Lascivious, The Lustful, Ultimate Man Eater. Born a Demogorgon V-Class Succubus from Archangel Michael and a Daughter of Eve, Jezebel held Hell Lordship, and descended to take her place as a ruler of Demonic Realms, where Jezebel possessed the powers of a Dark Lord as a Demon Queen on...
14) Jezebel
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Celeste Newsome is a good time girl with plenty of personal demons. The beautiful dancer holds them at bay with late night benders, plenty of hooch and the company of the opposite sex. Determined to never let anyone change her bad girl ways, and risk discovery of her Achilles heel, Celeste is turned inside out when Shane Brennan walks into her life. The handsome prizefighter slowly chips away at the hard-hearted Hannah's defenses and becomes the only...
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Princess Jehosheba wants nothing more than to please the harsh and demanding Queen Athaliah, daughter of the notorious Queen Jezebel. Her work as a priestess in the temple of Baal seems to do the trick. But when a mysterious letter from the dead prophet Elijah predicts doom for the royal household, Jehosheba realizes that the dark arts she practices reach beyond the realm of earthly governments. To further Athaliah and Jezebel's strategies, she is...
16) Death of Jezebel
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Inspector Cockrill mysteries volume 4
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First published in Britain in 1949, Brand's exuberant novel is still regarded as one of the great masterpieces of the classic mystery genre for its fiendishly constructed puzzle, memorable setting, dumbfounding acts of misdirection and thrilling denouement. This edition includes an introduction by award-winning author Martin Edwards.
"A very neat version of the 'sealed room' mystery... provides [Miss Brand] with excellent opportunities to indulge...
17) Marrying Jezebel
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A complete and utter hoyden
A famed Egyptologist's niece, the beautiful, outrageous Jezebel Montclair has her future all planned out--and those plans don't include letting her arrogant, sinfully handsome new guardian boss her around. Determined to remain free, she refuses to leave Egypt and submit to the life of a staid, proper English lady. So when Rafe tracks her down in Cairo, despite her nearly uncontrollable attraction to him she knows she must...
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Jessie Belle Deveraux is gone, but her legacy lives on … Natalia Winters vowed revenge on Jessie Belle from the moment she discovered the reason her father committed suicide. Her pampered, rich girl reputation puts her at odds with almost everyone, but is she sinister enough to push Jessie Belle over the balcony? Reina Cannon spends her days as a much sought after hairstylist and her nights reliving the cruelty of her childhood. For years, she...
20) The Jezebel
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His love is a secret my heart can't keep.
After years of playing the trophy, puppet, perfectionist, I've forgotten who I am. Until the boy from my past walks back into my life. Handsome as sin, charming beyond belief-Stone Rivers is temptation personified.
Our combustible chemistry shatters my resolve. His blistering kisses remind me of everything I used to want.
But our present is just as messy as our past. And reckless as it may be, I can't let...