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Shutter of Snow

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Series series Dalkey Archive Essentials
A tragic, visceral portrayal of motherhood and mental illness.In a prose form as startling as its content, The Shutter of Snow portrays the postpartum fever dream of Marthe Gail, who after giving birth to her son, is committed to an insane asylum. Believing herself to be God, she maneuvers through an institutional world that is both sad and terrifying, echoing the worlds of One Flew Over the ... Read more

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A tragic, visceral portrayal of motherhood and mental illness.In a prose form as startling as its content, The Shutter of Snow portrays the postpartum fever dream of Marthe Gail, who after giving birth to her son, is committed to an insane asylum. Believing herself to be God, she maneuvers through an institutional world that is both sad and terrifying, echoing the worlds of One Flew Over the
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The Professor & Mrs. Moriarty Mysteries: Books 1-3

by Anna Castle ...

Series series The Professor & Mrs. Moriarty Mystery Series
Professor and Mrs. Moriarty seek justice where the law can’t — or won’t — apply.In this series of lively stories, they assemble a band of misfits -- others who have been cast out or falsely accused -- to help them defend the victims of the rich and powerful in Victorian society. Their efforts often put them at odds with police consultant Sherlock Holmes.Book 1: Moriarty Meets His MatchProf. ... Read more

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Professor and Mrs. Moriarty seek justice where the law can’t — or won’t — apply.In this series of lively stories, they assemble a band of misfits -- others who have been cast out or falsely accused -- to help them defend the victims of the rich and powerful in Victorian society. Their efforts often put them at odds with police consultant Sherlock Holmes.Book 1: Moriarty Meets His MatchProf.
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Hen Fever

A Sapphic Victorian Romance

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Lydia Wraxhall is on her best behavior every day of the year—except one: the annual Bickerton Christmas Poultry Show. On that day, she brushes her birds, sharpens her tongue, and engages in the closest thing the village knows to war.Harriet Boyne is a soldier’s widow reeling from the worst years of her life. She and her friends have inherited a manor on the village outskirts, and Harriet is ... Read more

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Lydia Wraxhall is on her best behavior every day of the year—except one: the annual Bickerton Christmas Poultry Show. On that day, she brushes her birds, sharpens her tongue, and engages in the closest thing the village knows to war.Harriet Boyne is a soldier’s widow reeling from the worst years of her life. She and her friends have inherited a manor on the village outskirts, and Harriet is
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The Allingham Casebook

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A classic collection of mystery stories: "With skillful plotting laced with tongue-in-cheek humor, Allingham never ceases to intrigue and surprise" ( Daily Mail).One of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction's Four Queens of Crime"With skillful plotting laced with tongue-in-cheek humor, Allingham never ceases to intrigue and surprise."— Daily MailThis volume offer eighteen delightful mysteries from ... Read more

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A classic collection of mystery stories: "With skillful plotting laced with tongue-in-cheek humor, Allingham never ceases to intrigue and surprise" ( Daily Mail).One of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction's Four Queens of Crime"With skillful plotting laced with tongue-in-cheek humor, Allingham never ceases to intrigue and surprise."— Daily MailThis volume offer eighteen delightful mysteries from
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Beggar's Choice

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A down-on-his-luck Londoner gets swept up in a high-stakes game of deception in this twisty thriller from the author of the Miss Silver Mysteries.Carthew "Car" Fairfax has just been rejected from an advertising job when he comes face-to-face with an ex-flame. Three years after breaking off their affair, Car still pines for the beautiful, elegant Isobel Tarrant. Following their chance meeting, a ... Read more

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A down-on-his-luck Londoner gets swept up in a high-stakes game of deception in this twisty thriller from the author of the Miss Silver Mysteries.Carthew "Car" Fairfax has just been rejected from an advertising job when he comes face-to-face with an ex-flame. Three years after breaking off their affair, Car still pines for the beautiful, elegant Isobel Tarrant. Following their chance meeting, a
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Dear Canada: Days of Toil and Tears

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by Sarah Ellis ...

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An eleven-year-old orphan is reconnected to her mother's family, but her courage and strength are tested as she is put to work in a textile mill.Flora is a young, imaginative girl who has dreamt of having a family to call her own since her parents died from pleurisy when she was three. She dreams of family dinners. She dreams of friends. But mostly she dreams of leaving the orphanage. As the diary ... Read more

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An eleven-year-old orphan is reconnected to her mother's family, but her courage and strength are tested as she is put to work in a textile mill.Flora is a young, imaginative girl who has dreamt of having a family to call her own since her parents died from pleurisy when she was three. She dreams of family dinners. She dreams of friends. But mostly she dreams of leaving the orphanage. As the diary
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Gently French

by Mr Alan Hunter ...

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She was the most alluring murder suspect he'd ever dealt with, but Gently knew Mimi Deslauriers was key to the execution of an underworld crime boss, and he was determined to prove it.The unflappable Inspector George Gently has become a household name through the hit BBC TV series starring Martin Shaw. These are the original books on which the TV series was based, although the George Gently in ... Read more

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She was the most alluring murder suspect he'd ever dealt with, but Gently knew Mimi Deslauriers was key to the execution of an underworld crime boss, and he was determined to prove it.The unflappable Inspector George Gently has become a household name through the hit BBC TV series starring Martin Shaw. These are the original books on which the TV series was based, although the George Gently in
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Fresh from the Country

by Miss Read ...

‘I’m looking for two really trustworthy rabbits and six sensible clear-speaking frogs!’Young Anna Lacey has spent most of her life on a farm in Essex. But her first teaching position carries her to an unattractive, newly constructed suburb where she has to adjust to cramped lodgings, a skinflint landlady, overcrowded classrooms, and eccentric colleagues (‘a rum lot’). She must also adapt some of ... Read more

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‘I’m looking for two really trustworthy rabbits and six sensible clear-speaking frogs!’Young Anna Lacey has spent most of her life on a farm in Essex. But her first teaching position carries her to an unattractive, newly constructed suburb where she has to adjust to cramped lodgings, a skinflint landlady, overcrowded classrooms, and eccentric colleagues (‘a rum lot’). She must also adapt some of
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What Did It Mean?

by Angela Thirkell ...

Series Book 23 - The Barsetshire Novels
As Elizabeth II's coronation draws near, the gentry of Barsetshire engage in preparations, committee meetings, and "their perennially amusing antics" ( The New York Times).A new queen is about to be crowned, and the prominent families of Barsetshire intend to make a good impression amid the festivities. Fortunately, the highly capable Lydia Merton takes the helm of the local committee planning for ... Read more

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As Elizabeth II's coronation draws near, the gentry of Barsetshire engage in preparations, committee meetings, and "their perennially amusing antics" ( The New York Times).A new queen is about to be crowned, and the prominent families of Barsetshire intend to make a good impression amid the festivities. Fortunately, the highly capable Lydia Merton takes the helm of the local committee planning for
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The Mirror Dance

An absolutely gripping cosy historical murder mystery

by Catriona McPherson ...

'Gripping, clever, thoroughly researched, beautifully written. One of the best crime authors since the Golden Age' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A delightful mystery' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐That's the way to do it!1937, Dundee: Hidden behind his striped Punch and Judy stand, a puppeteer is brutally murdered during a show. Sitting in the front row is none other than soci... ... Read more

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'Gripping, clever, thoroughly researched, beautifully written. One of the best crime authors since the Golden Age' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A delightful mystery' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐That's the way to do it!1937, Dundee: Hidden behind his striped Punch and Judy stand, a puppeteer is brutally murdered during a show. Sitting in the front row is none other than soci...
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Growing Up

by Angela Thirkell ...

Series Book 369 - Virago Modern Classics
Barsetshire in the war years. Growing Up is the story of ladies, gentlemen, and their irrepressible children keeping the war at bay in their country town. Trying to do their part as the Second World War ravages Europe, Sir Harry and Lady Waring open their estate to convalescing soldiers - bringing romance, drama, and subtle life lessons to the Warings' young niece and her friends. ... Read more

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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog

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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog is a collection of short prose stories written by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. The book was first published in 1940 and is known for its autobiographical elements. Each story in the collection provides a glimpse into the author's early life, often blending reality with imagination.The title of the collection is a play on James Joyce's novel "A Portrait of the ... Read more

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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog is a collection of short prose stories written by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. The book was first published in 1940 and is known for its autobiographical elements. Each story in the collection provides a glimpse into the author's early life, often blending reality with imagination.The title of the collection is a play on James Joyce's novel "A Portrait of the
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