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Lois Meade mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2006, c2005
Language
English
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English
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A novel to cure your Downton Abbey withdrawal . . . a delightful story about nontraditional romantic relationships, class snobbery and the everybody-knows-everybody complications of living in a small community.”—The Washington Post
The bestselling author of Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand returns with a breathtaking novel of love on the eve of World...
The bestselling author of Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand returns with a breathtaking novel of love on the eve of World...
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The backbone of Mansfield Park is based around the marriages of sisters Lady Bertram, Mrs. Norris, and Mrs. Price. Each of these sisters marries a man from a different social class. Lady Bertram marries an extremely wealthy baronet Sir Thomas Bertram; Mrs. Norris marries a clergyman that makes a decent living; and Mrs. Price marries a naval lieutenant, who is injured shortly after they marry causing his career to end with living in poverty. This tale...
4) Toad in town
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Publisher
MarshMedia
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Toad can't imagine a better place to live than his home in the English countryside, but when he is suddenly uprooted a new friend helps him adjust to the city.
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Series
Lois Meade mysteries volume 9
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Lois Meade once again assists Inspector Cowgill with a murder investigation and encounters arson, local delinquents, secret assignations and blackmail.
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Cottage tales of Beatrix Potter volume 6
Language
English
Description
After his haystack was torched, Mr. Harmsworth barricaded a common path through his orchard. But witnesses-both human and animal-claim a ghost perpetrated the deed. And the ghost has a message that Miss Potter hopes to figure out.
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Lois Meade mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers...
Author
Series
Cottage tales of Beatrix Potter volume 6
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
12) Warning at one
Author
Series
Lois Meade mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
13) Kate's progress
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English
Description
Kate's latest failure on the London dating scene leads her to escape to an idyllic Exmoor, West Country village where she finds her 'Cinderella Project' - a run-down cottage on the edge of the moors. Her attempt to lead a quiet life there is, however, thwarted by a town seething with passion and intrigue. Competition for her affections leads to her entanglement with the Blackmore family, the local landowners consisting of the hostile and brooding...
17) Chicken friend
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
When her parents decide to move their family to the English countryside, homeschool their children, and raise chickens, Becca tries to make friends with her new neighbors by hiding her diabetes and throwing a twelfth birthday party for herself.
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Series
Virago modern classics volume 570
Publisher
Virago
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The third Barsetshire novel is a sparkling 1930s English romantic comedy. Impecunious Mary Preston, newly arrived as a guest of her Aunt Agnes at the magnificent wooded estate of Rushwater, falls head over heels for handsome playboy David Leslie. Meanwhile, Agnes and her mother, the eccentric matriarch Lady Emily, have hopes of a different, more suitable match for Mary.
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English
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For years, Marcia Willett has touched readers with her poignant novels about the intricacies of friendship and family. Now, in The Summer House, she explores the secrets that families keep, and the decisions, made in an instant, that can change our lives.
Matt has always felt that there was something missing in his life. His mother kept all his childhood memories in a small inlaid wooden box, along with many photos of Matt as a child. But, something...
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