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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Novels (Agnes Grey / Jane Eyre / Wuthering Heights)	Charlotte Brontë,Emily Brontë,Anne Brontë	The three great novels collected here are set in a beautiful by awe-inspiring landscape and they explore the darkest and most extreme emotions. Here are some of the most memorable characters in liter…	OL1095411W
The Circular Staircase	Mary Roberts Rinehart	This is the story of how a middle-aged spinster lost her mind, deserted her domestic gods in the city, took a furnished house for the summer out of town, and found herself involved in one of those my…	OL137396W
Justice Hall	Laurie R. King	Justice Hall (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes #6) by Laurie R. King Hours after Holmes and Russell return from solving the murky riddle of The Moor, a bloodied but oddly familiar stranger poun…	OL14860209W
Wuthering Heights et autres romans (Agnes Grey / Professor / Wuthering Heights)	Charlotte Brontë,Emily Brontë,Anne Brontë	Contains: Agnes Grey Professor [Wuthering Heights](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL21177W)	OL14948695W
Reader's Digest Best Loved Books for Young Readers--Volume Nine	Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings,Joseph Conrad,Emily Brontë,The Editors of The Reader's Digest,James Fenimore Cooper	[Wuthering Heights](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL21177W) / Emily Bronte Typhoon / Joseph Conrad Last of the Mohicans / James F. Cooper [The Yearling](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL111382W)…	OL15158482W
Farthing	Jo Walton	In an alternate reality in which a group of English nobles overthrew Winston Churchill and made peace with Adolf Hitler in 1941, a murder is committed at the home of Lord and Lady Eversley, and suspi…	OL15397385W
The curious incident at Claridge's	R. T. Raichev	Did the young and beautiful Lady Tradescant try to poison her elderly husband? If not, who did? There is no shortage of suspects - quite a few people might have wanted Sir Seymour Tradescant dead. Hi…	OL15531531W
Pride and avarice	Nicholas Coleridge	Gazing from his magnificent Chawbury Manor, Miles Straker has it all. But when noveau riche Ross Clegg buys and builds on the land adjoining his country estate, ruining his perfect view, Miles is ira…	OL15626575W
Mere mortals	Erastes	Orphaned Crispin Thorne has been taken as ward by Philip Smallwood and is transplanted from his private school to Smallwood's house on an island in Norfolk. Upon his arrival, he finds that he's not t…	OL15902164W
The orchid house	Lucinda Riley	"For fans of The House at Riverton and Rebecca--a debut spanning from the 1930s to the present day, from a magnificent estate in war-torn England to Thailand, this sweeping novel tells the tale of a …	OL16415543W
Goth Girl and the Ghost Mouse	Chris Riddell	Ada Goth is the only child of Lord Goth. The two live together in the enormous Ghastly-Gorm Hall. Lord Goth believes that children should be heard and not seen, so Ada has to wear large clumpy boots …	OL16819577W
The house at Riverton	Kate Morton	1924. A young poet takes his life. The witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline, will never speak to each other again. 1999. Grace Bradley, 98, one time maid of Riverton Manor, is visited by a director…	OL17034931W
The Brontë Sisters (Agnes Grey / Jane Eyre / Tenant of Wildfell Hall / Villette / Wuthering Heights)	Charlotte Brontë,Emily Brontë,Anne Brontë	Contains: Agnes Grey Jane Eyre Tenant of Wildfell Hall Villette [Wuthering Heights](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL21177W)	OL17532165W
The Woman in White	Wilkie Collins	The Woman in White famously opens with Walter Hartright's eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie, Walter is drawn into the sinister intri…	OL176045W
The Sisters Mortland	Sally Beauman	"Before the summer is over, a catastrophic event changes the life of three young sisters in 1967 England"--Provided by the publisher.	OL17738994W
El jardín olvidado	Kate Morton	"A la muerte de Nell, su nieta Casandra recibe una inesperada herencia: una cabaña y su olvidado jardín en las tierras de Cornualles, que es conocido por la gente por los secretos que esconde. Aquí e…	OL17877791W
The silent companions	Laura Purcell	"When newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband's crumbling country estate, The Bridge, what greets her is far from the life of wealth and privilege she was expecting. …	OL19741986W
Peculiar ground	Lucy Hughes-Hallett	It is the seventeenth century and a wall is being raised around Wychwood, transforming the great house and its park into a private realm. In this enclosed world everyone has something to hide after d…	OL19743394W
Country houses of Tasmania	Alice Bennett	"Historic private residences of Tasmania tells the story in pictures and words of forty of Tasmania's finest historic homes. With unprecedented access the photographer and writer share with us the be…	OL19838281W
Downton Abbey rules for household staff	Justyn Barnes	"Containing the most approved directions and guidance for staff in every station within the household in order to discharge their duties correctly & with efficiency, with particular instructions for …	OL19991248W