Dorset, 1917. If it's not enough that a girl from a good background is forced to work as a maid, Livia Carr is then violated by the master of the house and becomes pregnant. Her only course...
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Author: Woods, JanetSummary:Genre: Historical fiction
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Author: Cooper, CatherineSummary:
Physician Richard Berringer, his wife, Ann, and their thirteen-year-old son, Torquil, have abandoned their home in Nova Scotia and moved to Sierra Leone, despite warnings that the West African...
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Author: Ingram, MikeSummary:
Bosworth marked the end of the reign of Richard III and the rise of the Tudor dynasty. Bosworth Field saw the two great dynasties of the day clash on the battlefield: the reigning House of York,...
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Author: Salomon, Peter AdamSummary:
Richard Harrison was the last person to see his friend Melanie alive. She vanished when they were six, and while the police never found her, a part of her remained—a living shadow that became...
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Author: Geddes, BruceSummary:
Twenty-five years after his father Gord died in a car accident, Richard gets a call from his cousin Tony, who is working on a theory that Gord’s death was orchestrated by Al Forzante, Gord's...
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Author: Parker, LucySummary:
This just in: romance takes center stage as West End theater's Richard Troy steps out with none other than cast mate Elaine Graham. Richard Troy used to be the hottest actor in London, but...
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Author: Sparks, ChrisSummary:
When Richard Thompson, creator of the cartoon strip Cul de Sac, learned that he had Parkinson’s disease, the entire cartoon community was moved. From other cartoonists to fans, the urge to “do...
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Author: Little, TessSummary:
A glamorous birthday dinner in the Hollywood Hills ends with the famous host dead and every guest under suspicion in The Last Guest, a dark, cinematic suspense debut reminiscent of an Agatha...
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Author: ROBINSON, MandieSummary:
The history of the Moonta Mines in South Australia, and the life story of the man who was Moonta for 34 years, Captain Henry Richard Hancock.
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Author: CORNWELL, BernardSummary:
It is 1811 and the intrepid Richard Sharpe and his riflemen find themselves in one of the bitterest battles of the Peninsular War.
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Author: Van Camp, RichardSummary:
A dual-language poem for newborns by well known First Nations writer Richard Van Camp accompanied by photographs. In English and Plains Cree.
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Author: Van Camp, RichardSummary:
A beautiful board book about gratitude by celebrated Indigenous author Richard Van Camp, complemented by photos from Tea and Bannock, a collective blog by Indigenous women photographers.
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Author: Tapper, ThomasSummary:
Short history of the following composers: Johann Sebastian Bach; Mozart; Beethoven; Franz Joseph Haydn; Franz Schubert; Handel; Frederic Francois Chopin; Verdi: Richard Wagner; Edvard Grieg
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Author: Leasor, JamesSummary:
In India in 1945, Cpt. Richard Blake, officer and gentleman, was imprisoned for stealing a million rupees. Eight years later he began his quest for revenge.
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Author: Burrows, AnnieSummary:
Richard, Lord Ledbury, has had his fair share of adventure on warring battlefields, but even this seasoned soldier isn't prepared for the outrageous escapades going on in London's...