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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
To be a fine lady To be a fine lady Elizabeth Jeffrey Domestic fiction. Abandoned as a baby, Joanna was brought up by the cruel farmer who found her and put to work on his land as soon as she could walk. Despite such hardship, Jo still keeps her spirits… OL20979677W
The weaver's daughter The weaver's daughter Elizabeth Jeffrey An escape from an arranged marriage leads to deeper troubles still. When Anna hears her father's plans to marry her off to an old widower, she is determined to escape. Gathering together everything t… OL22062998W
Meadowlands Meadowlands Elizabeth Jeffrey August, 1914. The silver wedding celebrations of Sir George Barsham, MP, and his wife, Lady Adelaide, are overshadowed by the declaration of war with Germany. Over the following months, as the male e… OL24213424W
Far Above Rubies Far Above Rubies Elizabeth Jeffrey Domestic fiction. When lovely Laura Chapman wakes up to find herself destitute in a London workhouse with all her belongings stolen, she cannot imagine how she will ever get over the shame. An orphan… OL5235969W
Fields of bright clover Fields of bright clover Elizabeth Jeffrey Rachel Gardner's family life is far from a happy one. Her father, Stanhope, is cold and remote and her mother Nellie seems to care for nothing but housework. Then, one day, Stanhope collapses in the … OL5235970W
Rookhurst Hall Rookhurst Hall Elizabeth Jeffrey The discovery of two old photographs, one of a large house, the other of three teenage girls in Edwardian dress, puzzles twenty-year-old Lucy Armitage and sends her off on a quest with antique dealer… OL5235978W
Buttercup fields Buttercup fields Elizabeth Jeffrey 278p OL5235983W