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Three Fates
Three Fates tells the story of the three Irish siblings—Malachi, Gideon, and Rebecca Sullivan—who are determined to recover their family heirloom: one of a long-separated set of three small silver statues known as the Three Fates. The original statue was lifted by their great-great-grandfather, a petty thief, from a survivor of the Lusitania sinking nearly a century ago. When the heirloom i…
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- 0-515-13567-4
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- 467 hlm. : 10 x 17 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 ROB t
The Charmed Circle
The Charmed Circle is an epic saga that follows the lives of three beautiful, talented sisters—Julia, Alex, and Connie Seymour—daughters of famous, privileged parents in the English countryside. Their idyllic existence is shattered during World War II when tragedy strikes their family home. From this explosive start, the sisters are propelled onto separate, complex paths across the globe, f…
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- 0-00-617728-X
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- 699 hlm.: 11 x 17 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 GAS t
The Prince and The Pauper
The Prince and The Pauper is a historical adventure set in 16th-century London. It tells the story of two identical boys born on the same day: Prince Edward Tudor, the heir to the English throne, and Tom Canty, a poor beggar from the London slums. After a chance meeting, the boys, fascinated by each other's lives, exchange clothes and identities. The novel follows their simultaneous but vast…
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- 978-0-194-23789-5
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- 67 hlm.: ilus.; 13 x 20 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 TWA t
Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual Friend is Charles Dickens's final, dark social critique of Victorian London's materialism. The central plot is triggered by a large inheritance, a fortune made from dust heaps (garbage), which is intended for John Harmon. Believed dead, John secretly returns to London, assumes the identity of John Rokesmith, and observes the society, particularly Bella Wilfer, the woman he must marry…
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- 978-9-795-23607-5
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- 128 hlm.: ilus.; 12 x 19 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 DIC o
Restore Me
Restore Me continues the story of Juliette Ferrars, a young woman with a lethal touch, who has successfully overthrown the totalitarian regime known as The Reestablishment and now reigns as the new Supreme Commander of North America. With her complicated love interest, Warner, by her side, Juliette is thrust into the overwhelming and terrifying world of political leadership. Juliette is woef…
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- 978-1-4052-9178-1
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- 435 hlm.:
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- Novel
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- 823 MAF r
Charming As A Verb
Charming As A Verb is a witty, contemporary Young Adult novel following Henri "Halti" Haltiwanger, a charismatic and ambitious high school senior in New prestigious York City academy. Henri, a dutiful, first-generation son of Haitian immigrants, is working every "hustle"—including a deceptively elaborate dog-walking service—to prove he deserves a spot at Columbia University. His immense cha…
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- 978-0-062-82426-4
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- 327 hlm.: 13 x 20 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 PHI c
The Starter Wife
The Starter Wife is a gripping psychological thriller told largely from the perspective of Claire Westcott, the new wife of college professor, Byron. Claire constantly fears she cannot measure up to Byron's first wife, Colleen, a famous painter who disappeared eight years ago and was presumed dead by suicide, though her body was never found. Claire's anxiety escalates when she begins receivi…
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- 978-1-538-71571-0
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- 340 hlm.: 13 x 21 cm
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- Novel Psychological Thriller
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- 823 LAU t
Persuasion
Persuasion tells the story of Anne Elliot, a quiet, intelligent, and perceptive woman of 27 who is living with profound regret. Eight years earlier, Anne was engaged to Captain Frederick Wentworth, a naval officer, but was persuaded by her arrogant family friend, Lady Russell, to break off the match because Wentworth lacked wealth and social connection. The novel begins as Anne's vain and fi…
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- 978-629482-275-7
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- vi + 318 hlm.: 11 x 18 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 AUS p
Sense And Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility follows the trials of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor (representing Sense, or reason) and Marianne (representing Sensibility, or emotion), after their father's death leaves them suddenly impoverished and vulnerable in the rigid society of early 19th-century England. They are forced to move to a modest cottage, where their romantic lives diverge dramatically. Elinor, govern…
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- 978-629-7532-46-2
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- vi + 472 hlm.: 11 x 18 cm
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- Romantic Fiction
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- 823 AUS s
The Book Of Lost Things
Set against the backdrop of World War II and the personal tragedy of wartime London, the story follows David, a twelve-year-old boy deeply traumatized by the death of his mother. He grows resentful and isolated after his father quickly remarries. David seeks refuge in his books, only to begin hearing their whispers. He is violently transported to a dangerous, magical, and distorted land that…
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- 978-1-442-42934-5
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- 339 hlm.: 13 x 20 cm
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- Novel
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- 823 CON t
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