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ISBN: 9781906931230 - Trade Winds Trade Winds
Courtenay, Christina

ISBN10: 9781906931339  ISBN13: 9781906931339
Publisher: Choc Lit
Format: Electronic Book
Marriage of convenience - or a love for life? It's 1732 in Gothenburg, Sweden, and strong-willed Jess van Sandt knows only too well that it's a man's world. She believes she's being swindled out of her inheritance by her stepfather ... More

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ISBN: 9781906931285 - Silver Locket Silver Locket
James, Margaret

ISBN10: 9781906931360  ISBN13: 9781906931360
Publisher: Choc Lit
Format: Electronic Book
If life is cheap, how much is love worth? It's 1914 and young Rose Courtenay has a decision to make. Please her wealthy parents by marrying the man of their choice - or play her part in the war effort? The chance to escape proves irresistible and... More

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ISBN: 9780330518086 - Dark Anatomy Dark Anatomy
Blake, Robin

ISBN10: 9780230759077  ISBN13: 9780230759077
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Macmillan
Format: Electronic Book
The year is 1740. George II is on the throne but England's remoter provinces remain largely a law unto themselves. In Lancashire a grim discovery has been made: a Squire's wife, Dolores Brockletower, lies in the woods above her home, Garlick Hall... More

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ISBN: 9780230706385 - Testament Testament
Hawkins, Alis

ISBN10: 9780230739062  ISBN13: 9780230739062
Publisher: General Fiction Pan
Format: Electronic Book
When Damia Miller is employed to promote revered Kineton and Dacre college, it doesn’t take her long to recognise that a grotesque antique painting recently uncovered on one of the college’s walls might hold the key to the... More

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ISBN: 9781596916371 - Guernica Guernica
Boling, Dave

ISBN10: 9780330510370  ISBN13: 9780330510370
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Electronic Book
An extraordinary epic of love, family, and war set in the Basque town of Guernica before, during, and after its destruction by the German Luftwaffe during the Spanish Civil War. In 1935, Miguel Navarro finds himself in conflict with the Spanish... More

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ISBN: 9780571270156 - True History of the Kelly Gang True History of the Kelly Gang
Carey, Peter

ISBN10: 9780571267071  ISBN13: 9780571267071
Publisher: Faber and Faber Faber and Faber Fiction
Format: Electronic Book
'I lost my own father at 12 yrs of age and know what it is to be raised on lies and silences my dear daughter you are presently too young to understand a word I write but this history is for you and will contain no single lie may I burn in hell if... More

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ISBN: 9780571270163 - Oscar and Lucinda Oscar and Lucinda
Carey, Peter

ISBN10: 9780571267132  ISBN13: 9780571267132
Publisher: Faber and Faber Faber and Faber Fiction
Format: Electronic Book
Oscar Hopkins is an Oxford seminarian with a passion for gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a Sydney heiress with a fascination for glass. The year is 1864. When they meet on the boat to Australia their lives will be forever changed . . . More

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ISBN: 9780312151256 - Far Pavilions Far Pavilions
Kaye, M M

ISBN10: 9780141927138  ISBN13: 9780141927138
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
A magnificent romantic/historical/adventure novel set in India at the time of mutiny. The Far Pavilions is a story of 19th Century India, when the thin patina of English rule held down dangerously turbulent undercurrents. It is a story about and... More

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ISBN: 9780060013950 - Five Boys Five Boys
Jackson, Mick

ISBN10: 9780571267767  ISBN13: 9780571267767
Publisher: Faber and Faber Faber and Faber Fiction
Format: Electronic Book
Something strange is going on in the village. A dead pig is carried through the lanes in a coffin, a heap of signposts are buried in a field and a mummy walks the streets late at night, scaring the local ladies half to death. Things have never... More

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ISBN: 9780751530278 - Alexander at the World's End Alexander at the World's End
Holt, Tom

ISBN10: 9780748113583  ISBN13: 9780748113583
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Hachette Digital
Format: Electronic Book
When his father dies, and he is reduced at a stroke from prosperity to penury, Euxenus decides to leave Athens and seek his fortune elsewhere. As a philosopher and intellectual of some note, he has no difficulty getting a job as tutor to a young... More