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"War Brides"

by Helen Bryan

Published: 2011-02-02

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1939As Britain prepares for war with Germany, the lives of five young women are about to collide in the sleepy Sussex village of Crowmarsh Priors. New Orleans belle Evangeline Fontaine has eloped with a handsome English naval officer as a means of following her true love to France.Alice Os...

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* * * Dark,
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"Wuthering Heights"

by Emily Bronte

Published: 2008-07-04

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The narrative is non-linear, involving several flashbacks, and involves two narrators - Mr. Lockwood and Ellen "Nelly" Dean. The novel opens in 1801, with Lockwood arriving at Thrushcross Grange, a grand house on the Yorkshire moors he is renting from the surly Heathcliff, who lives at nea...

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"You'll Never Nanny in This Town Again!": The Adventures and Misadventures of a Hollywood Nanny

by Suzanne Hansen

Published: 2003-09

Paperback: 336 pages

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This insightful and hilarious memoir reveals how almost overnight a freshly graduated nanny found herself working for some of Hollywood's wealthiest and most powerful families. Suzanne Hansen's experiences as a live-in nanny for three prominent couples in the entertainment industry are conveyed with...

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'All Quiet On the Western Front': The Story of a Film

by Andrew Kelly

Published: 2002-05-03

Paperback: 212 pages

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Published to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Erich Maria Remarque this is an account of the making of his novel. When published in 1928, the book transformed the popular image of war; the film, directed by Lewis Milestone, was released the following year and was instantly acclaimed a classic....

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'Mater Biscuit: A Homegrown Novel

by Julie Cannon

Published: 2004-03-30

Paperback: 288 pages

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From the author of Truelove & Homegrown Tomatoes comes a heartwarming story of three generations of Southern women working to mend the rifts of the past and set paths for the future. It is summer in Euharlee, Georgia, and Imogene Lavender's garden is bursting with snap beans, okra, and t...

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'Tis

by Frank McCourt

Published: 2005-10-03

Paperback: 512 pages

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'Tis a Memoir

by Frank McCourt

Published: 1999

Hardcover: 385 pages

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Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, Angela's Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit, and its profound humanity. It won the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Award, and the Pulitzer Prize. And now we have 'Tis,...

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'Tis The Season!: A Novel

by Lorna Landvik

Published: 2008-10-28

Hardcover: 240 pages

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Bestselling author Lorna Landvik shines in this delightful holiday novel of redemption and forgiveness. Heiress Caroline Dixon has managed to alienate nearly everyone with her alcohol-fueled antics, which have also provided near-constant fodder for the poison-pen tabloids and their gossip-...

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* * * * * Adventurous,
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'Tis: A Memoir

by Frank McCourt

Published: 1999-09-22

Kindle Edition: 368 pages

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Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, Angela's Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound humanity. A tale of redemption, in which storytelling itself is the source of salvation, it won the National Book Critics Circle Award, th...

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'Twas the Night Before Christmas

by Charles Reasoner

Published: 2008-09-22

Board book: 12 pages

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Not a Creature Was Stirring Except For a Mouse! Let your child explore this classic Christmas story in ways they never have before! The thick, big-trim, die-cut board book format gives everyone a fantastical inside view of what is happening in the house the night before Christmas. Each pag...