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Life class
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Pat Barker |
In the Spring of 1914 a group of students at the Slade School of Art have gathered for a life-drawing class. Paul Tarrant is easily distracted by an intriguing fellow student, Elinor Brooke, but when… |
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The ghost road
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Pat Barker |
**From Amazon.com:**
**The final book in the Regeneration Trilogy and winner of the 1995 Booker Prize.**
*The Ghost Road* is the culminating masterpiece of Pat Barker's towering World War I fi… |
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Jahrgang 1902
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Ernst Glaeser |
„Der Krieg gehörte den Erwachsenen, wir liefen sehr einsam dazwischen herum.“ – Ernst wächst behütet in einer süddeutschen Kleinstadt des späten Kaiserreichs auf, und seine Welt scheint zunächst inta… |
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Lord of the Nutcracker men
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Iain Lawrence |
Ten-year-old Johnny eagerly plays at war with the army of nutcracker soldiers his toymaker father whittles for him. He demolishes imaginary foes. But in 1914 Germany looms as the real enemy of Europe… |
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Die vierzig Tage des Musa Dagh
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Franz Werfel |
**The Forty Days of Musa Dagh** (German: *Die vierzig Tage des Musa Dagh*) is a 1933 novel by Austrian-Bohemian writer Franz Werfel based on events that took place in 1915, during the second year of … |
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Tell England
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Ernest Raymond |
"Tell England: A Study in a Generation", first published in February 1922 in the UK, is a novel about the First World War and the young men sent to fight in it ([Wikipedia][1]).
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The Amazing Interlude
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Mary Roberts Rinehart |
Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was an American author of hundreds of short stories, poems, travelogues and special articles. Some of her very successful books and plays, such as "The Bat" (1920) w… |
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Touchstone
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Laurie R. King |
Hailed for her rich and powerful works of psychological suspense as well as her New York Times bestselling mysteries, Laurie R. King now takes us to a remote cottage in Cornwall where a gripping tale… |
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River of darkness
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Rennie Airth |
Upon its original publication, River of Darkness awed readers who look for intelligent, well-plotted psychological mysteries. This "fine, frightening piece of work" (Kirkus Reviews) introduces inspec… |
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Breakthroughs
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Harry Turtledove |
Is it the war to end all wars--or war without end? What began as a conflict in Europe, when Germany unleashed a lightning assault on its enemies, soon spreads to North America, as a long-simmering ha… |
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Alfred and Emily
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Doris Lessing |
I think my father's rage at the trenches took me over, when I was very young, and has never left me. Do children feel their parents' emotions? Yes, we do, and it is a legacy I could have done without… |
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Whispers of Love
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Rosie Harris |
A compelling new saga set in Liverpool from the author of The Quality of Love.It is 1914 and Christabel Blakemore is happily preparing for her wedding when she receives the shattering news that her f… |
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Among the Mad (Maisie Dobbs #6)
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Jacqueline Winspear |
It’s Christmas Eve 1931. On the way to see a client, Maisie Dobbs witnesses a man commit suicide on a busy London street. The following day, the prime minister’s office receives a letter threatening … |
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Crossing stones
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Helen Frost |
In their own voices, four young people, Muriel, Frank, Emma, and Ollie, tell of their experiences during the first World War, as the boys enlist and are sent overseas, Emma finishes school, and Murie… |
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And the soldiers sang
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J. Patrick Lewis |
A young Welsh soldier fights along the Western Front during World War I, experiencing the horrors of trench warfare before participating in the famed Christmas Truce of 1914. |
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A Bond Never Broken (Book 3 Daughters of Amana)
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Judith Miller |
For many years, Ilsa Redlich has helped her parents run a hotel in South Amana, but as the United States enters the Great War, she can feel her world changing. The residents of the towns surrounding … |
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The Crimson Portrait
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Jody Shields |
Set in England during World War I, this haunting love story by the author of the bestselling "The Fig Eater" makes unforgettably real the ravages of love and war. |
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By the blood of heroes
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Joseph Nassise |
"At the tail end of 1917, the Germans introduced a new type of gas to the battlefield, T-Leiche, or "corpse gas," and changed the face of the war by resurrecting the bodies of the dead, giving the en… |
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Forbidden love
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Anne Herries |
Luke Trenwith is back at Trenwith Hall, relatively unscathed by the Great War. Keen to fulfill his promise to Jack Barlow, the Trenwith's former groom, he must tell Rose Barlow the not-altogether-tru… |
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Flambards in Summer
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K. M. Peyton |
Christina returns to Flambards in 1916, only to find the estate overgrown, deserted, and desolate. With the First World War still raging and most of the men she knows absent, Christina decides to use… |
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