Télécharger le livre :  Diary of an Ordinary Schoolgirl
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23 February Results rolling in! Algebra, 6th = 74%. Not bad. Latin = 55% Thrilled! History top = 85% smashing! Geography, disgusting, 2nd = 67%. In 1954 in Carlisle lived an ordinary 15-year-old schoolgirl called Margaret. She would go on to become an acclaimed writer,...

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Télécharger le livre :  How to Measure a Cow
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‘Compelling…taut and suspenseful’ GuardianTara Fraser has a secret. Desperate to escape herself and her past, she changes her name, packs up her London home and moves to a town in the North of England where she knows no one. But one of her new neighbours, Nancy, is...

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Télécharger le livre :  Rich Desserts And Captain's Thin
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In 1831 John Dodgson Carr, son of a Quaker grocer, set off to walk from his home in Kendal to Carlisle, determined to launch a great enterprise. Within 15 years, Carr's of Carlisle had become one of the largest baking businesses in the world -and is a by-word for...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2013-09-30

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Télécharger le livre :  The Memory Box
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Catherine's mother died when Catherine was just a baby girl, leaving nothing but her perfect reputation to live up to. Or so she thought. But then Catherine finds a box addressed to her, filled with objects seemingly without meaning - three feathers, an exotic seashell,...

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Parution : 2013-02-28

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Télécharger le livre :  The Unknown Bridesmaid
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Only one person knows what happened that day…Julia was the only person who knew what happened that day. But she didn’t tell the police. And then it was too late.Now, years later, her secret looms large.Is it really too late? And if she does tell, can she bear the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Precious Lives
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A brilliant follow-up to Hidden Lives, Margaret Forster's most personal book yet takes up the story of her gritty, northern father, Arthur, intertwined with that of her sister-in-law, Marion, who died of cancer at almost half the age of the 96 year-old Arthur. Margaret...

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Parution : 2012-10-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Daphne Du Maurier
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The definitive biography of Daphne Du Maurier, one of history's greatest psychological thriller novelistsRebecca, published in 1938, brought its author instant international acclaim, capturing the popular imagination with its haunting atmosphere of suspense and mystery....

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Parution : 2012-10-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Seduction Of Mrs Pendlebury
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Rose Pendlebury has little in common with her Islington neighbours. Her street has been invaded by young, confident, upwardly-mobile people without, it seems, a care in the world. She keeps herself to herself, and only her husband Stan is aware of her bubbling anger,...

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Parution : 2012-09-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Mother Can You Hear Me?
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Angela Bradbury's 'Poor Mother' : delicate, humble, permanently disappointed, has made endless sacrifices for her family, for which they can never quite be grateful enough. 'You can't please your mother', as her father says.Even now, just one phone call from Mother can...

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Parution : 2012-09-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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This biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, written with reference to Browning correspondence only recently available, argues that the poet was a strong and determined woman largely responsible for her own incarceration in Wimpole Street. The author traces her life...

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Parution : 2012-09-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Mothers' Boys
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The attack on fifteen-year-old Joe Kennedy was particularly squalid and vicious. Sheila Armstrong's grandson Leo, usually a quiet, well-behaved boy, was found holding a knife. Harriet Kennedy cannot cope with her son's continuing pain; Sheila, who reared Leo, cannot...

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Parution : 2012-08-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Diary Of An Ordinary Woman
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Margaret Forster presents the 'edited' diary of a woman, born in 1901, whose life spans the twentieth century. On the eve of the Great War, Millicent King begins to keep her journal and vividly records the dramas of everyday life in a family touched by war, tragedy, and...

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Télécharger le livre :  Have The Men Had Enough?
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What do men run away from? Not war, not physical hardship, but the day-to-day emotional demands of impossible domestic situations. That's women's work. This is a story of female courage, where black comedy turns to disturbing pathos revolving around the rights of an...

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Télécharger le livre :  Georgy Girl
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Georgy is young, gregarious and fun - she is also large, self-confessedly ugly and desperate for love.Georgy bears her fate bravely as she alternates between playing the fool and humbling herself before Meredith, her pretty, callous flatmate, although when James,...

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Parution : 2012-08-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Is There Anything You Want?
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What do Mrs H., Rachel, Edwina, Ida, Sarah, Dot, Chrissie have in common? They're all women, but they're fat, thin, old, young, married or single - and appear as diverse as human nature can be. But they are all survivors. This enthralling novel follows the ripples that...

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Parution : 2012-08-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Keeping the World Away
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Lost, found, stolen, strayed, sold, fought over... This engrossing, beautifully crafted novel follows the fictional adventures, over a hundred years, of an early 20th-century painting and the women whose lives it touches. It opens with bold, passionate Gwen, struggling...

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Parution : 2012-07-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Significant Sisters
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Eight women who changed the worldCaroline Norton * Elizabeth Blackwell * Florence Nightingale * Emily Davies * Josephine Butler * Elizabeth Cady Stanton * Margaret Sanger * Emma GoldmanSignificant Sisters traces the lives of eight women, each of whom pioneered vital...

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Télécharger le livre :  Private Papers
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To Penelope Butler the family was all, the sole ambition of her adult life. Three of her four daughters, however, had different ideas. Rosemary rejected it; Jess was destroyed by it; Celia found it eluded her. Only Emily pursued her mother's ideal, with disastrous...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Battle For Christabel
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Rowena wants a baby. What she doesn't want is the baby's father. Yet five years after the birth of Christabel,Rowena is dead, tragically killed in a climbing accident. The battle for Christabel has begun...With signature skill, Margaret Forster reveals the conflicting...

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Parution : 2012-07-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Good Wives
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What is a 'good wife'? The bestselling author of Hidden Lives explores four marriages, including her own, in different times and societies to find the answer.In 1848 Mary Moffatt became the wife of the missionary and explorer David Livingstone - and her obedience and...

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Parution : 2012-07-31

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