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Viscount Rawleigh longs for a little diversion, and beautiful young widow Catherine Winters seems like easy prey. But Rex's target is a lady of virtue, and when she roundly rejects his proposal to become his mistress, Rex finds himself faced with a delectable challenge. Catherine knows she must...

From film historian and acclaimed New York Times bestselling biographer Scott Eyman, the definitive, “captivating” (Associated Press) biography of Hollywood legend Cary Grant, one of the most accomplished—and beloved—actors of his generation, who remains as popular as ever today. Born...

Join three intriguing fellow travelers as they embark on a thought-provoking discussion aboard a train, pondering the meaning of an indiscreet letter. This brief yet enlightening exchange reveals unexpected insights, making their journey unforgettable. (Summary by Kehinde)

Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) was a prominent modernist writer of short fiction and a close associate of D. H. Lawrence and Virginia Woolf. Set in 1915 in France, 'An Indiscreet Journey' is a tale of travelling behind the lines in war-torn Europe, where soldiers and civilians are living a strange precarious existence.

Hi I’m Christina, host of Indiscreet.I’ve had a few unusual jobs in my life: hosting a party bus (catered to only bachelor parties), organizing speed dating events and I’ve even been interviewed by a local television station who dubbed me a “Dating Expert” (their words not mine). However, I think the most unconventional job was 10+ years working in adult stores.I started this podcast in order to explore and share stories with my fellow adult store cohort (an industry only few get to experience), but after recording a couple of episodes I realized that there was so much more to it ...

Before Princess Margaret, before Duchess Meghan, there was Princess Louise: royal rebel. As the fourth daughter of the perpetually in-mourning Queen Victoria, Princess Louise’s life is more a gilded prison than a fairy tale. Expected to sit quietly next to her mother with down-cast eyes...

Three fellow travelers on a train enter into a discussion concerning what they would call an 'indiscreet letter.' The discussion, albeit short, produces some rather interesting revelations during the journey and at journey's end. (Summary by Kehinde)

When Miss Charlotte Vale isn't running a school for impoverished factory women, she takes tea with an insane painter—the mother she adores. Determined to avoid her mother's legacy of madness, Lottie refuses to marry and nurtures the ton's bemused disregard for her reputation. Through her door strides a man who threatens all she holds dear. Her cherished school, her careful control and her guarded heart.

In late August of 2011, Shahbaz Taseer was driving to his office in Lahore, Pakistan, when he was dragged from his car at gunpoint and kidnapped by a group of Taliban-affiliated terrorists. Lost to the World is the remarkable true story of Taseer's time in captivity, and of his astonishing escape. It is a story of extraordinary faith, bravery and sorrow, with moments of kindness and humour offering a hopeful light in the dark years of his imprisonment.

Georgie Blalock, the acclaimed author of The Other Windsor Girl, delivers an enchantingly reimagined fictional portrait of Wallis Simpson through the lens of her cousin who is engaged to spy on the Duchess of Windsor for her alleged Nazi sympathies and finds much more than she bargained for!...

Una embarazada en reposo absoluto que se aburre sola en casa. Un marido editor con mucho trabajo. Una pareja de nuevos vecinos que parece esconder algo. Unas paredes estrechas. El misterio está servido para cualquier amante del "domestic noir." Confinada en casa, sola, Míriam procura escapar del tedio leyendo novelas policiacas y espiando a sus nuevos vecinos, Juan y Sara, una joven pareja que acaba de llegar de Madrid. Míriam empieza a sospechar que la pareja esconde algún secreto.