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List view record 31: Lana's warList view anchor tag for record 31: Lana's war
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Lana's war

Abriel, Anita2020
Books, Manuscripts
This is an unforgettable story of a young woman waging her own war against the Nazis as a spy for the Resistance on the French Riviera.Paris, 1943: Lana Antanova is rushing to tell her husband she is pregnant when she witnesses him being executed by a Gestapo officer for hiding a Jewish girl in a...
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The life she wanted : a novel

Abriel, Anita2023
Books, Manuscripts
"Born to modest means but befriended by the wealthy, aspiring dress designer Pandora Carmichael has been surrounded by privilege yet never at home in it. That hasn't stopped her from dreaming...When she's introduced to a charismatic Princeton student, Pandora's future begins to fall into place......
List view record 33: The light after the warList view anchor tag for record 33: The light after the war
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The light after the war

Abriel, Anita2020
Books, Manuscripts
"Inspired by the true story of one woman’s extraordinary journey to forge a new life after escaping a train bound for Auschwitz. In 1946 two young Hungarian refugees arrive in Naples after losing everyone they loved before the war. Vera Frankel and her best friend, Edith Ban, are haunted by their...
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Family lore

Acevedo, Elizabeth2023
Books, Manuscripts
The Marte women are preparing for a gathering that will change their lives forever. Flor has a gift: she can predict, to the day, when someone will die. So when she decides to host her own living wake - bringing together her family and community to celebrate her long life - her sisters Matilde, P...
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The lieutenant's nurse

Ackerman, Sara2021
Books, Manuscripts
November, 1941. She's never even seen the ocean before, but Eva Cassidy has her reasons for making the crossing to Hawaii, and they run a lot deeper than escaping a harsh Michigan winter. Newly enlisted as an Army Corps nurse, Eva is stunned by the splendor she experiences aboard the steamship SS...
List view record 36: The uncharted flight of Olivia WestList view anchor tag for record 36: The uncharted flight of Olivia West
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List view record 37: Small town stormList view anchor tag for record 37: Small town storm
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Mr Cadmus

Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-2020
Books, Manuscripts
The arrival of an enigmatic stranger wreaks havoc on the denizens of the idyllic English village of Little Camborne; most notably two apparently harmless women. Miss Finch and Miss Swallow, cousins, have put their pasts behind them and settled into conventional country life. But when Theodore Cad...
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Begin again

Acton, Helly2023
Books, Manuscripts
The Good Place meets Sliding Doors, Begin Again is an uplifting novel about life's what if's, missed chances and new beginnings. Despite living firmly in her comfort zone, Frankie McKenzie feels unsettled. She can't help feeling something's missing. Is it a home to call her own? Travel? A more re...
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The shelf

Acton, Helly2020
Books, Manuscripts
"Amy Wright thinks her boyfriend is surprising her with a dream holiday to pop the big question - they've been together for two years now so surely it must be about time? But the dream turns into a nightmare when she removes her blindfold and finds herself on the set of The Shelf, a Big Brother-s...
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