The Fortunes of Philippa is based on the author's mother, Angelica Brazil, who had grown up in Rio de Janeiro and attended an English boarding school at the age of 10, finding the English...
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Author: BRAZIL, AngelaSummary:
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Author: Williams, WendySummary:
In this "deeply personal and lyrical book" ( Publishers Weekly ) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Horse, Wendy Williams explores the lives of one of the world's...
Genre: Pets and animals, Math and science -
Author: Moore, KateSummary:
1917. As a war raged across the world, young American women flocked to work, painting watches, clocks and military dials with a special luminous substance made from radium. It was a fun job,...
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Poul Anderson, a seminal figure of twentieth-century science fiction, produced an enormous body of work, the impact of which continues today. This all-original anthology stands as both a...
Genre: Science fiction, Short stories