During a rare white Christmas at Brambledean Court, the widow Elizabeth, Lady Overfield, defies convention by falling in love with a younger man in the latest novel in the Westcott series. After her husband's passing, Elizabeth...
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Author:Lovesey, PeterSummary:On Lansdown Hill, near Bath, England, a battle between Roundheads and Cavaliers that took place over 350 years ago is annually reenacted. Two of the reenactors discover a skeleton that is female, headless, and only about twenty years...
- Author:Taylor, James D.Summary:
While working on my last book, The Shadow of the White Rose, Edward Courtenay Earl of Devon, 1526 to 1556, I realized that I was only telling part of a story, as there are many links between Edward Courtenay and Thomas Wyatt the Younger...
- Author:le Carré, JohnSummary:
An instant New York Times bestseller! In his last completed novel, John le Carré turns his focus to the world that occupied his writing for the past sixty years-the secret world itself. Named a most anticipated book of the fall by the...
- Author:Chase, Loretta LyndaSummary:
Brilliant and ambitious dressmaker Marcelline Noirot is London's rising star. And who better to benefit from her talent than the worst-dressed lady in the town, the Duke of Clevedon's intended bride? Winning the future duchess...
- Author:Perry, AnneSummary:
Inspector Thomas Pitt is asked to reopen a three-year-old murder case which occurred in London's luxurious Hanover Close. With his wellborn wife, Charlotte, to aid him in penetrating the well-known reserve of high society, the...
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Author:Eliot, GeorgeSummary:This classic novel takes place in Lantern Yard, a slum street in an unnamed city in Northern England, during the early 19th century. There, Silas Marner, a weaver and a member of a small Calvinist congregation, is falsely accused of...
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Author:Silverwood, RogerSummary:In the Yorkshire town of Bromersley there's a serial killer on the loose. Detective Inspector Michael Angel and his team of regulars search for the killer. However, the available clues are as sparse as they are puzzling: witnesses...
- Author:McDine, A J.Summary:
The perfect boyfriend... or the perfect liar? Should Have Known Better is the tense new psychological thriller by A J McDine. It's the moment single-mum Kate has been dreading. With her only daughter, Chloe, about to leave home, she's...
- Author:Brontë, CharlotteSummary:
1812. Du fait des guerres napoléoniennes, la province du Yorkshire subit la première dépression industrielle de l'Histoire. Les temps sont durs, aussi bien pour les patrons que pour les ouvriers qui, menacés par l'...
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Author:Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan, Paget, SidneySummary:A Study in Scarlet is the first story to feature Sherlock Holmes, and the first work of fiction to incorporate the magnifying glass as a detective tool. The story opens with Holmes and Watson meeting each other for the first time, and...
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Author:Scott, ScarlettSummary:Lucien, Duke of Arden, is on the brink of disaster, about to lose everything he worked so hard to attain as the leader of the Special League. When Home Office obliges him to join forces with a Pinkerton agent to keep his position, he is...
- Author:Ellis, Joy.Summary:
Detective Nikki Galena's friend and neighbour meets a tragic end but there's more to his death than meets the eye . . . And someone terrible from DS Joseph Easter's past is back . . . A man is found executed on a piece of...
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Author:Cutler, JudithSummary:Tobias Campion is happily settled as vicar at Moreton Priory. He finds the new lady living of Moreton Hall a charming and generous spirited member of his parish who is only too willing to help Tobias and his friend Dr. Hansard look...
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Author:Southall, BrianSummary:A carefully crafted and collectible volume celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of a legendary and groundbreaking Beatles album. Expert Brian Southall's unique edition recounts the story behind the music and the cultural climate of 1967...
- Author:Whitney, CatSummary:
Fearless. That’s how Delilah MacClare described herself before she was stripped her of her courage. Now, she’s traveled three thousand miles from her West Virginia home to the village of Chatfield in rural England. She spends her days...
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Author:Austen, JaneSummary:Relegated to a small cottage by the death of their aristocratic father, passionate Marianne (sensibility) and practical Elinor (sense) are as vulnerable in love as they are in fortune. Toyed with by unscrupulous men, snubbed by wealthy...
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Author:Watts, Irene N.Summary:Eleven-year-old Marianne is fortunate. She one of the first two hundred Jewish children on the heroic rescue operation known as the Kindertransport, which arrived in London, England in December, 1938. With the outbreak of World War II...
- Author:Ellis, Joy.Summary:
FROM TWO-MILLION SELLING AUTHOR JOY ELLIS COMES ONE OF THE MOST EAGERLY AWAITED MYSTERIES THIS YEAR. One moonlit night, the bodies of two young people are discovered lying entwined on a blanket in the woods. The young man is clutching a...
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