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  • Secret Sister: From Nazi-occupied Jersey to wartime London, one woman’s search for the truth (Long Lost Family)

    by Cherry Durbin ...
    Series series Long Lost Family
    The true story of a woman who uncovered the dramatic stories of her mother and sisters with the help of the award-winning television programme, Long Lost Family.Adopted at a young age, Cherry Durbin had spent over twenty years searching for traces of her natural mother with no success. She had given up until one day, watching the drama unfold on the television programme, Long Lost Family, her ... Read more

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  • Typhoid Mary

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    From the host of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown and bestselling author of Kitchen Confidential comes the true, thrilling story of Mary Mallon, otherwise known as the infamous Typhoid Mary.This is a tale of pursuit through the kitchens of New York City at the turn of the century. By the late nineteenth century, it seemed that New York City had put an end to the outbreaks of typhoid fever that had ... Read more

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  • Murder In Matera

    A True Story of Passion, Family, and Forgiveness in Southern Italy

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  • The Girl from Aleppo

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  • Sold into Marriage

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    In 1973 a sixteen-year-old Irish schoolgirl was sold into marriage by her father. Her groom was a farmer almost four times her age. Despite a pre-nuptial agreement guaranteeing that there would be no sex, her husband raped her repeatedly. He also beat her.Although she made desperate pleas for help, the legal system, the police and the clergy failed to come to her aid. Sold into Marriage is the ... Read more

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  • Pie 'n' Mash and Prefabs - My 1950s Childhood

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  • Remember Your Name

    While sitting in traffic heading to her great-grandfather's eighty-fourth birthday party, Hayden asks her dad why her great-grandfather speaks the way he does. What follows is a car ride she will never forget as she learns about his difficult childhood.From living in the Lodz ghetto at age ten to surviving the hells of Auschwitz and a death march from Görlitz concentration camp at fifteen, Teddy ... Read more

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