In the 1890s when most women were content to marry well, Daisy Bates, an Irish-born, former charity case orphan, reinvented herself from governess to heiress to anthropologist. She would become...
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Author: DE VRIES, SusannaSummary: -
Author: CUTLER, JudithSummary:When Josie Welford settles in the idyllic West Country village of Kings Duncombe, she honestly believes she can bury her past. She is the widow of one of Britain's most wanted criminals and...
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Author: ALLBEURY, TedSummary:When the Russians learn that the British ambassador to Moscow is to return to London as the Prime Minister's personal adviser, they give orders to the KGB that he is to be drawn into the...
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Author: SMITH, Martin CruzSummary:Arkady Renko returns for his most enigmatic and baffling case: the death of one of Russia's new billionaires, which leads him to the Zone of Exclusion - Chernobyl and the surrounding areas...
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Author: Harper, BeverleySummary:
As southern Africa is torn apart by a so-called 'white man's war', Dallas Granger-Acheson and his beloved wife Lorna are caught up in a conflict between fiercely proud descendants...
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Author: RANKIN, IanSummary:
Twenty-one stories stretching from suburban murders of loved ones, the sinister workings of a serial killer's mind and of a bent cop with a terminal approach to his work. These tales not only...
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Author: LINDSEY, JohannaSummary:Beautiful Angela Sherrington grew up on an Alabama farm, dirt poor but dreaming of handsome Bradford Maitland, the dashing heir to Golden Oaks. But, just as she seems to have found love, her...
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Author: STEEL, DanielleSummary:
Life was good for Liz and Jack Sutherland. In eighteen years of marriage, they had built a family, a successful law practice and a home, near San Francisco. Then in an instant, it all fell apart...
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Author: FRANCOME, JohnSummary:
Unlike some of his fellow jockeys, Tony has never ridden a dishonest race. In comparison Freddy has never been fussy about sticking to the rules. Once Freddy's train comes off the rails,...
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Author: WHITMEE, JeanneSummary:When Imogen Jameson is injured in a London bomb blast and mistakenly reported as one of the fatalities, she sees this as an opportunity to escape from a violent marriage and assume the identity of...