Turns of Fortune, and Other Tales by Mrs. S. C. Hall
Turns of Fortune, and Other Tales by Mrs. S. C. Hall
-- FLOWERS FOR CHILDREN: No. 2, for Children three or four years old.
-- FLOWERS FOR CHILDREN: No. 3, for Children eleven or twelve years old.
MARY HOWITT.-FIRESIDE TALES.
-- THE CHRISTMAS TREE: A Book of Stories.
-- THE TURTLE DOVE OF CARMEL; and Other Stories.
-- THE FAVORITE SCHOLAR; LITTLE CHATTERBOX; PERSEVERANCE, and other Tales. By Mary Howitt, Mrs. S.C. Hall, and others.
MRS. TRIMMER.-THE ROBBINS; OR DOMESTIC LIFE AMONG THE BIRDS. Designed for the Instruction of Children respecting their Treatment of Animals.
MISS LESLIE.-RUSSEL AND SIDNEY AND CHASE LORING: Tales of the American Revolution.
MRS. CAROLINE GILMAN.-THE LITTLE WREATH OF STORIES AND POEMS FOR CHILDREN.
-- STORIES AND POEMS FOR CHILDREN.
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN.-A CHRISTMAS GREETING: Thirteen New Stories from the Danish of Hans Christian Andersen.
-- A PICTURE BOOK WITHOUT PICTURES; and other Stories: by Hans Christian Andersen. Translated by Mary Howitt, with a Memoir of the Author.
-- A DANISH STORY BOOK.
CLAUDINE; OR HUMILITY THE BASIS OF ALL THE VIRTUES. A Swiss Tale. By a Mother; author of "Always Happy," "True Stories from History," &c.
FACTS TO CORRECT FANCIES; or Short Narratives compiled from the Memoirs of Remarkable Women. By a Mother.
HOLIDAY STORIES. Containing five Moral Tales.
MRS. HOFLAND.-THE HISTORY OF AN OFFICER'S WIDOW, and her Young Family.
-- THE CLERGYMAN'S WIDOW, and her Young Family.
-- THE MERCHANT'S WIDOW, and her Young Family.
MISS ABBOT.-KATE AND LIZZIE; OR SIX MONTHS OUT OF SCHOOL.
MISS ELIZA ROBBINS.-CLASSIC TALES. Designed for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons. By the author of "American Popular Lessons," &c.
MRS. S.C. HALL.-TURNS OF FORTUNE; ALL IS NOT GOLD THAT GLITTERS, &C.
-- THE PRIVATE PURSE; CLEVERNESS, and other Tales.
NEW VOLUMES
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Francis & Co.'s Little Library.
Thirty volumes of this series have been published, including some of the choicest books for young people, by Mary Howitt; Maria Child; Mrs. Hofland; Mrs. Hall; Mrs. Gilman; Miss Leslie; Hans Andersen, and others.
The Story Teller; TALES FROM THE DANISH of Hans Christian Andersen.
Containing Ole Luck?ie; The Buckwheat: The Wild Swans; The Angel; The Fellow-Traveler; The Elfin Mound; The Flying Trunk; The Bundle of Matches.
The Ugly Duck; AND OTHER TALES: by Hans Christian Andersen.
Containing The Ugly Duck; Top and Ball; The Little Mermaid; The Storks; The Nightingale: The Rose of the Elf; Holger Danske; The Emperor Frederick Barbarossa; The Dying Child.
Little Ellie; AND OTHER TALES: by Hans Christian Andersen.
Containing Little Ellie; The Tinder Box; The Wicked King; The Resolute Leaden Soldier; The Garden of Paradise; The Shepherdess and Chimney-Sweep; Little Ida's Flowers; The Daisy; New Year's Eve.
The Merchant's Daughter; AND OTHER TALES: by Mrs. S.C. Hall.
How to Win Love; OR, RHODA'S LESSON. A story for the Young.
"A delightful little book, which will not only attract the young, but minister instruction to the instructors of youth."-Edin. Witness.
TURNS OF FORTUNE;
AND OTHER TALES.
BY MRS. S.C. HALL.
NEW-YORK.
C.S. FRANCIS & CO., 252 BROADWAY.
BOSTON:
J.H. FRANCIS, 128 WASHINGTON-STREET.
Janice, the long-forgotten legitimate heiress, made her way back to her family, pouring her heart into winning their hearts. Yet, she had to relinquish her very identity, her academic credentials, and her creative works to her foster sister. In return for her sacrifices, she found no warmth, only deeper neglect. Resolute, Janice vowed to cut off all emotional bonds. Transformed, she now stood as a master of martial arts, adept in eight languages, an esteemed medical expert, and a celebrated designer. With newfound resolve, she declared, "From this day forward, no one in this family shall cross me."
On the night of her birthday, Anastasia's world is turned upside down. Her father's brutal attack sets off a chain reaction that shatters her dreams and changes her life forever. In a shocking twist, her father is forced to reveal a dark secret. Anastasia is to marry into the infamous Greyson family, the most powerful and feared dynasty in the world. And her husband to be is none other than Dante Greyson, the enigmatic, ruthless billionaire with a reputation for getting what he wants, no matter the cost. As Anastasia is dragged into the Greyson's treacherous world, she's confronted with a toxic web of family dynamics, including an ex-girlfriend with a hidden agenda, a mother-in-law who despises her, and sisters-in-law who'll stop at nothing to destroy her. But Dante, the man she's bound to, is a puzzle she's desperate to solve. With a heart frozen by past betrayal, can he ever love again? And what happens when the sparks between them ignite a fire that threatens to consume them both? But just as Anastasia begins to navigate this treacherous new world, a sinister message arrives, shattering her fragile sense of security: "Leave Dante or get caught up in the storm"
Three years in a loveless marriage with Leo Cox, Mona thought she could win his heart with her unwavering devotion, but Leo showed no love or concern towards her. Eventually she got tired, filed for divorce and left after founding out Leo was cheating on her- but she was already pregnant for him. Leo assumed Mona was merely playing hard to get-after all, he bet she'd be back, begging for reconciliation. But no one saw it coming; after the divorce, Mona transformed into a confident woman and Leo is stunned by her transformation. Now, Leo is drowning in regret, desperately chasing after Mona-but by this time, it was already too late. He started contemplating every day, wondering if breaking a leg or going bankrupt would be enough to capture her attention.
On the day of their wedding anniversary, Joshua's mistress drugged Alicia, and she ended up in a stranger's bed. In one night, Alicia lost her innocence, while Joshua's mistress carried his child in her womb. Heartbroken and humiliated, Alicia demanded a divorce, but Joshua saw it as yet another tantrum. When they finally parted ways, she went on to become a renowned artist, sought out and admired by everyone. Consumed by regret, Joshua darkened her doorstep in hopes of reconciliation, only to find her in the arms of a powerful tycoon. "Say hello to your sister-in-law."
At my best friend's birthday party, I drank tainted wine and passed out. When I woke up, I heard the doctor say it could cause severe nerve damage. I teased my fiancé Cayden Hewitt, asking who I was and where I was. He hesitated, staring at me, then called my rival Liam Hewitt. "You're Julia. He's your fiancé. You're getting married soon." I froze, thinking he was joking too. My best friend, Vivian Green, slipped her arm through Cayden's, looking every bit like a couple in love. Eventually, I was about to marry Liam. But Cayden, with eyes red from emotion, stood in front of the car to stop it, pleading, "Julia, don't marry him. I've realized I can't let you go."
Madisyn was stunned to discover that she was not her parents' biological child. Due to the real daughter's scheming, she was kicked out and became a laughingstock. Thought to be born to peasants, Madisyn was shocked to find that her real father was the richest man in the city, and her brothers were renowned figures in their respective fields. They showered her with love, only to learn that Madisyn had a thriving business of her own. "Stop pestering me!" said her ex-boyfriend. "My heart only belongs to Jenna." "How dare you think that my woman has feelings for you?" claimed a mysterious bigwig.
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