In her holiday novella, Kane weaves an almost equally suspenseful tale of a nobleman with a mysteriously shady reputation who seeks a wife for the sheer prospect of keeping her prisoner on his estate and away from the prying eyes of the local villagers. (goodereader.com)
A teardown of a 270 - year - old house wasn't an option, of course, and Bagshaw and builder Adam Hostetter had to work under the watchful eye of the local historical society, which required that the exterior appearance of the Otis House remain intact as viewed from the road. (nehomemag.com)
It paves the way to bank loans and credit lines and, ultimately, to credibility in the eyes of local and state authorities who grant permission to operate. (entrepreneur.com)