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The heartwarming and moving story of three fascinating women finding their strength in World War II, perfect for fans of Katie Flynn, Call the Midwife and Downton AbbeyIt is June 1940, and as the bombs fall, the women at home must dig deep . . ._______Tucked on the edge...
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Penguin
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2020-08-20
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'The best novel I've encountered this year, brilliant and funny and profound, producing some of the most complex, fascinating characters I've ever known. As far as I'm concerned, the novel is an instant classic' Jaroslav Kalfar, author of Spaceman of Bohemia'This is art...
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Riverrun
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2020-08-11
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It is with a soft voice, full of menace, that our mother commands us to overthrow our father . . . Richard Lionheart tells the story of his mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine. In 1173, she and three of her sons instigate a rebellion to overthrow the English king, her husband...
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Quercus
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2020-08-06
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One wish could change their fate . . .Covent Garden, 1944. With the mini Blitz bringing danger to the streets of London, best friends Sukie and Pattie are desperate to help in any way they can. Joining the mobile canteen workforce a few days a week, Sukie tries to bring...
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Orion
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2020-08-06
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The third novel in a historical trilogy that began with the International Booker shortlistedThe Unseen "Taken together, Jacobsen has given us an epic of Norway's experience of the first half of the 20th century that is subtle and moving" David Mills, Sunday...
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Maclehose Press
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2020-08-06
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'I adore Sarah Jio's novels.' Santa MontefioreA haunting story of love, family and the secrets that can destroy us... 1933. Vera Ray kisses her young son goodnight and leaves to work the night-shift at a local hotel. The next morning, she discovers an sudden snowfall...
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Orion
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2020-08-06
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The heartwarming final chapter in the Bluebird Girls series. As war finally draws to a close and the lights come back on across Europe, what will victory and peacetime bring for the south coast's favourite singing trio?In their rise to fame over the course of the war,...
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Quercus
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2020-07-23
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Shortlisted for the RNA Romantic Saga of the Year AwardWhen Evies dreams come crashing down, shes determined to still make something of herself in these trying times It is 1939 and working class Evie Bishop has received a scholarship to study mathematics at Oxford when...
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Canelo
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2020-07-16
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5,99€
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'A stand-out triumph' - The Sunday TimesThe Number One bestselling novel by the author of CLOUD ATLAS, 'one of the most brilliantly inventive writers of this, or any country' (Independent).Utopia Avenue might be the most curious British band you've never heard of....
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Sceptre
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2020-07-14
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A moving and nostalgic saga from Pam Evans, set in London during the Second World War. Perfect for readers of Katie Flynn, Kitty Neale and Dilly Court.It is autumn 1940 and, as the bombs drop on London, a close-knit community struggles to survive. Working at the local...
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Headline
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2020-06-11
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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'A wonderful book, a wonderful read' Karen Joy Fowler, bestselling author of The Jane Austen Book ClubOnly a few months after the end of the Second World War, a new battle is beginning in the little village of Chawton. Once the final home of...
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Orion
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2020-05-28
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BOOK TWO IN ELIZABETH GILL'S FOUNDLING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS TRILOGYWhen little Ella's grandmother dies, she is turned out of her home and forced into a life of cruel labour. Even her own mother won't help, too busy with her new husband.Seeking refuge at the Foundling School...
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Quercus
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2020-05-28
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A chance meeting will change her life in ways she never could have imaginedAs the Second World War continues to bring heartache to those left behind, Megan Lloyd is determined to do her bit for the war effort. She is appalled by the plight of young women left pregnant...
Editeur :
Canelo
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2020-05-18
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6,99€
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Her destiny was certain but love had other plansLieutenant Kate Russells post-war life was all mapped out. According to her upper class parents wishes, she planned to marry a man with a pedigree like her own. But fate had other ideas in the form of Robert Campbell, a...
Editeur :
Canelo
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2020-05-18
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4,49€
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Winner of the Dayton Literary Peace PrizeShortlisted for the Prix Femina 2022Shortlisted for the Prix Médicis 2022'An impressively realistic novel of German soldiers on the Eastern Front' Antony Beevor'Starritt's daring work challenges us to lay bare our histories, to...
Editeur :
Jm Originals
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2020-05-14
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Guardian Best Book of 2020 Irish Times Best Crime Fiction of 2020 Times Book of the Month Mail on Sunday Thriller of the Month The Spectator Crime Fiction of the Month Crime Time Book of the Year 2020 'Vivid, stylish, funny' Mick Heron The first time I met Harold...
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Arcadia Books
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2020-04-30
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From the bestselling author of The Open Door comes a moving and uplifting story about a generation of young people living through World War II September, 1939. In the sleepy village of Roehampton, Annie Webster has finally found comfort for herself and her close-knit...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2020-04-16
Collection :
The Webster Family Trilogy
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'An absorbing and engaging tale of wartime bravery and endurance. Bill and Izabela are such tenderly drawn characters ... I loved it!' RACHEL HORE, author of Last Letter Home and The Memory Garden_______________________________Their love is a death sentence. But can it...
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Cornerstone Digital
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2020-04-16
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New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry brings us the second exciting instalment in her new thriller series, set in a time of increasing fear and violence across Europe in the 1930s and featuring British photographer and secret agent Elena Standish.It is the autumn...
Editeur :
Headline
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2020-04-16
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A captivating drama of family secrets and second chances, from the bestselling author of Richard & Judy Book Club pick AN IDEAL HUSBAND'Glorious ... idyllic location, compelling characters and lives so interwoven, that their secrets have the power to change everything....
Editeur :
Orion
Parution :
2020-04-16
Collection :
Tony Hill and Carol Jordan
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