Twins Rebekka and Ruda have not seen each other since they were separated in Auschwitz, both to suffer at the hands of Dr. Josef Mengels. Following a brutal murder, they are drawn into a startling...
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Author: LA PLANTE, LyndaSummary: -
Author: ANDREWS, VirginiaSummary:
An incredible story, based on fact, about four children hidden in an attic so that their mother - apparently childless - may inherit a fortune.
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Author: MCCULLOUGH, ColleenSummary:
Continues the saga of the ancient Roman Republic begun in "The first man in Rome" and following the brilliant but corrupt General Sulla as he attempts to gain the Consulate of Rome.
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Author: COOKSON, CatherineSummary:Matthew lies in a hospital bed, wondering what place there is for a blind man in the new social order of a Britain adjusting to post-war austerity.
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Author: MILLER, JohnSummary:The author examines her life through her own words and diaries and through those of her contemporaries and critics. A picture emerges of a private woman admired and loved by her peers for her...
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Author: MCNEILL, ElisabethSummary:Little does Dee Carmichael know as she prepares for the final Bombay expatriates' annual cocktail party what surprises and horrors the evening is to bring.
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Author: LYONS, GenevieveSummary:
Homeless, penniless, lonely Lucy Leighton finds employment as companion to eminent journalist Clarissa Bourke-Rathbone. Lucy accompanies Clarissa to Capri, home of reclusive writer Conrad Morheim...
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Author: GREGSON, J. MSummary:As the Masonic Lodge Ladies' Night comes to a close and the guests drift away, a man is found in the car park, garotted at his steering wheel. Murder is no laughing matter, but DI Percy Peach...
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Author: WARNER, MarinaSummary:Short stories that conjure up mysteries and wonders in a physical world, treading a delicate, magical line between the natural and the supernatural, between openness and fear.
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Author: RHODES, ElviSummary:
From a very early age Chloe always got what she wanted. At the age of eighteen the northern town of her birth was definitely not what she wanted. So she moved south to Brighton where life was...
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Author: GOLDSMITH, AndreaSummary:
Alice Lewin survived the war as a young child. After decades of burying her past she decides to visit the Kindertransport archive, where she learns of the existence of a possible relative, Henry...
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Author: LA PLANTE, LyndaSummary:
Warren Fielding is sumptuously wealthy. He is courted and adored by the rich, famous and royal. But when politician James Mobery - into whose campaign Fielding is pouring millions - commits...
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Author: WILSON, RaymondSummary:
Eleven short stories packed with suspense.
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Author: MITCHARD, JacquelynSummary:
Portrays the tenuous threads that connect modern families. Gordon McKenna's beloved sister and her husband are tragically killed in a car accident, leaving behind their one-year-old child....
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Author: DUNN, CarolaSummary:In late 1923, Daisy Dalrymple and Insp. Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard, newly married, take an ocean voyage to America. But a series of accidents and deaths leads them to the conclusion that...