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The Old Manor House (Broadview Literary Texts)
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Charlotte Turner Smith |
"In The Old Manor House (1794), Charlotte Smith combines elements of the romance, the Gothic, recent history, and culture to produce both a social document and a compelling novel. A "property romance… |
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Losing Ground
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Catherine Aird |
A Detective Chief Inspector C.D. Sloan mystery
The dramatic theft of an eighteenth-century painting is discovered just before the old manor house from which it was stolen—and is uniquely depicted… |
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Death among rubies
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Richard J. Koreto |
Lady Frances Ffolkes is incensed when she finds out that her dear friends Gwendolyn and Thomasina have been subject to vicious threats. Promising to uncover their attacker, she travels with them to K… |
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Eaton Hall
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Kelly Mathews |
"In 1901, Florence McCrea married into one of the most prosperous families in the Dominion of Canada, becoming Lady Eaton fourteen years later when her husband, John Craig Eaton, was knighted. Not lo… |
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Wedding Rows
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Kate Kingsbury |
Sitting Marsh, a World War II town threatened by invasion, is overdue for a celebration. But when a stranger appears at a wedding--and is stabbed--sleuth Lady Elizabeth is on the case, and there's no… |
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Paddington takes the test
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Michael Bond |
Presents further misadventures in England of the bear from Darkest Peru in which he takes a driving test, visits a Stately Home, gets a rise, and takes part in a magic act. |
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