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English
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A woman. A war. The child who changed everything. December 1940. In the disorderly evacuation of Southampton, England, newly married Ellen Parr finds a small child asleep on the backseat of an empty bus. No one knows who little Pamela is. Ellen professed not to want children with her older husband, and when she takes Pamela into her home and rapidly into her heart, she discovers that this is true: Ellen doesn't want children. She wants only Pamela....
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English
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The classic novel of a boy's struggle for survival in WWII Poland, from the National Book Award–winning author of Steps and Being There. Originally published in 1965, The Painted Bird established Jerzy Kosinski as a major literary figure. With sparse prose and vivid imagery, it is a story of mythic proportion and timeless human relevance.
Author
Series
Shaker novels volume 6
Language
English
Description
An expectant young woman turned away by her family at Christmas is taken in by the Shakers at Harmony Hill.
Author
Series
Legend of St. Dwynwen volume 1
Publisher
Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Language
English
Description
When Thea Bainbridge stumbles upon a baby in the manger of her church's nativity, she is shocked when there is a brooch bearing the insignia of Gabriel, Lord Morecombe, hidden among the baby's clothing; Lord Morecombe declares he is innocent and he and Thea search for the mother.
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Series
Publisher
Lumen
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
Upon their father's return, the five Dunbar boys, who have raised themselves since their mother's death, begin to learn family secrets, including that of fourth brother Clay, who will build a bridge for complex reasons, including his own redemption.
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English
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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa See, "one of those special writers capable of delivering both poetry and plot" (The New York Times Book Review), a moving novel about tradition, tea farming, and the bonds between mothers and daughters.
In their remote mountain village, Li-yan and her family align their lives around the seasons and the farming of tea. For the Akha people, ensconced in ritual and routine, life goes...
In their remote mountain village, Li-yan and her family align their lives around the seasons and the farming of tea. For the Akha people, ensconced in ritual and routine, life goes...
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