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By: Adam Rapp

ISBN: 9780316434164
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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The Corrections meets We Need to Talk About Kevin in this harrowing multigenerational saga about a family harboring a serial killer in their midst, from the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award finalist playwright Adam Rapp.


(Paperback)

By: Holly Green

ISBN: 9781785035692
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Maggie Hope

ISBN: 9780091956257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2015
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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All she wants is a family of her own...

Lottie is just three years old when her Mammy dies and she is sent to the workhouse. A childhood spent in poverty, skivvying for other people, leaves her with no prospects, no family...

Yet Lottie is bright and has ambitions for a better life.


(Paperback)

By: Holly Green

ISBN: 9781785035654
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 9th January 2020
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Can she escape her past

Patty Jenkins has come a long way from her poverty-stricken days in Brownlow workhouse.

She now has a coveted position in the kitchens at Freeman's Department store in Liverpool and even the prospect of advancement.


(Paperback)

By: Holly Green

ISBN: 9781785035715
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 24th August 2017
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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A gritty, heartwarming family saga for fans of Dilly Court, Sheila Newberry and Maggie Hope.


All they have left is each other...

Life has always been tough for May and Gus Lavender. Regarded as orphans by the authorities, May and Gus are sent to the Brownlow Hill Workhouse.


(Paperback)

By: Jessica Blair

ISBN: 9780749937065
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Arthur has tried to be content with his steady job at the railways and his marriage to his childhood sweetheart, Rose. However, he has a real talent for painting. Arthur is now faced with a difficult decision: remain comfortably in his railway job or risk the security of his wife and child by becoming a full-time artist.


(Paperback)

By: Rosie Goodwin

ISBN: 9781035403103
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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In Yesterday's Shadows, the Sunday Times bestselling novelist Rosie Goodwin weaves a dramatic and heartrending saga of bitter loss, lost love and buried secrets.


(Paperback)

By: Joan Jonker

ISBN: 9780755329793
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
UK Publication Date: 23rd October 2006
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Another heart-warming saga featuring Liverpudlians Molly and Nellie, from a hugely popular bestselling author


(Paperback)

By: Emyr Humphreys

ISBN: 9780708315125
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This story of a child named Amy Parry follows her on a journey to maturity, when she will savour to the full the subtle flavours and rich textures of a way of life that has now all but vanished from the Principality of Wales.


(Paperback)

By: Emyr Humphreys

ISBN: 9780708316511
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2001
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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The 6th in the series, Amy, on the death of her husband, is now the mistress of Brangor Hall. However, it is the death of her 2nd husband Cilydd, a poet and Eistedfodd winner, that obsesses her younger son and fuels his dislike of her. Her other son Gwydion is also planning something.


(Paperback)

By: Emyr Humphreys

ISBN: 9780708316269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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The 5th in a series, this work conveys the conflicts and passions of a small group of individuals in Wales, weighing them against the turmoil caused by war and its effects on a significantly changing Britain.


(Paperback)

By: Isi Beller

ISBN: 9781611452204
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Sacred Fire splices Orwell to Atwood, Crichton to Huxley, and takes readers deep into the rich mysteries of human...


(Paperback)

By: Jessamyn Hope

ISBN: 9781941493069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Fig Tree Books
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(Paperback)

By: Emyr Humphreys

ISBN: 9780708315668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2000
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Salt of the Earth is the third in a sequence of novels which began with Flesh and Blood and The Best of Friends - a sequence which describes the processes of growth, change and decay which have made Wales what it is today.


(Paperback)

By: Emyr Humphreys

ISBN: 9780708315651
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2000
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This novel follows "Flesh and Blood" in the Amy Parry narrative sequence. Amy and Enid go together to university where the former takes a leading part in the Nationalist campaign against Anglicization. But when Amy's partner Val and Enid both die, Amy's life is empty of purpose.


(Hardback)

By: Joseph Di Prisco

ISBN: 9781644280782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Rare Bird Books
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"A Genuine Rare Bird book"--Title page verso.


(Paperback, New edition)

By: Linda Gaboriau

ISBN: 9781772013580
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Talon Books,Canada
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Michel Tremblay's Twists of Fate gathers volumes 6 and 7 of the critically acclaimed Desrosiers Diaspora series of novels, If by Chance (set in 1925, about the great Ti-Lou, the famous She-Wolf of Ottawa) and Destination Paradise (where we enter the Paradise Club, on 1930s Montral's Main Street, and follow douard Tremblay in his formative years).


(Paperback)

By: Mary Jane Staples

ISBN: 9780552163743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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In 1941, the United Kingdom was in desperate straits, standing alone with its troops against the colossal war machine of Nazi Germany.


(Paperback)

By: Elvi Rhodes

ISBN: 9780552133098
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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A beautiful coming of age saga by multi-million copy seller Elvi Rhodes, perfect for fans of Kitty Neale, Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin.

READERS ARE LOVING MADELEINE!

"Nostalgia at its best" - 5 STARS.


(Paperback)

By: Ruth Hamilton

ISBN: 9780552175227
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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When Matthew's beloved wife Molly died, long before her time, her son Mark grieved as much as anyone. Since he was a small boy his mother had been sickening with the illness that eventually carried her off, and now at the age of sixteen Mark longed to earn his father's respect by assisting with the family business, a prosperous antiques shop.


(Paperback)

By: Elvi Rhodes

ISBN: 9780552163736
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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She was born plain Dora, in a bleak northern town where her future seemed all too predictable. But from the moment she first walked, pursuing a coloured ball across the floor, she went after what she wanted, and got it. At the age of eighteen she wanted freedom and a new life - and a new name, Chloe.


(Paperback)

By: Elvi Rhodes

ISBN: 9780552163705
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Molly O'Connor's life was not an easy one. With six children and a husband who earned what he could as casual farmhand, fisherman, or drover, it was a constant struggle to keep her family fed and raised to be respectable. Of all her children, Breda - the Bright One - was closest to her heart.


(Paperback)

By: Catherine Cookson

ISBN: 9780552175104
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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As an only child, Annabella LaGrange lived a privileged, secluded existence, and had come to accept that her wealthy parents lived at opposite ends of their magnificent country estate and that she was never taken beyond the gates.


(Paperback)

By: Joan Hessayon

ISBN: 9780552145350
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1997
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Barren, in spite of her longing for a child, she sublimated her sadness in the gardens of Helmingham, concentrating all her energy on the breeding of a new flower - the Helmingham Rose.

As the two young women watched the gradual unfurling of the perfect flower, so their own lives moved towards maturity and unexpected happiness.

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