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A springtime affair Katie Fforde
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Fforde, Katie

A springtime affair / Katie Fforde

London : Arrow books, 2021

Abstract: Gilly runs her own B&B business from her much-loved family home, which she doesn't want to part with - at any price. But that's before she meets handsome estate agent Leo, and soon she begins to wonder whether selling up might not be such a bad idea after all. Meanwhile Gilly's daughter Helena has a budding romance of her own. A talented weaver, she's becoming very close to her new landlord, Jago, who's offered to help her at an upcoming craft fair. It's what friendsWeiterlesen

Sunset beach Mary Kay Andrews
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Andrews, Mary Kay

Sunset beach / Mary Kay Andrews

New York, N.Y : St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2021

Abstract: Drue Campbell's life is adrift. Out of a job and down on her luck, life doesn't seem to be getting any better when her estranged father, Brice Campbell, a flamboyant personal injury attorney, shows up at her mother's funeral after a twenty-year absence. Worse, he's remarried - to Drue's eighth grade frenemy, Wendy, now his office manager. And they're offering her a job. It seems like the job from hell, but the offer is sweetened by the news of her inheritance - herWeiterlesen

Imagination Prymm of Ipswich Nancy Rowe Duncan
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Duncan, Nancy Roww

Imagination Prymm of Ipswich : an year and a day / Nancy Rowe Duncan

Pennsauken : BookBaby, 2021

Abstract: Set in 1678 Ipswich, Massachusetts, against a dark backdrop of Puritan narrowness and fear, old Imagination Prymm lives on the edge of her woods, a practicing healer and midwife, keeping close to herself and making a simple living. But her quiet world of spinning, making black silk bone lace, and growing herbs for medicine is soon torn by dark accusations of witchcraft from a troubled fourteen-year-old girl, Remember Minter. Questioned by magistrates and forced to defendWeiterlesen

Slumdog millionaire Vikas Swarup ; retold by Helen Holwill
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Swarup, Vikas

Slumdog millionaire / Vikas Swarup ; retold by Helen Holwill

New ed.

Harlow : Pearson Education, 2021

Penguin readers. Level 6

Abstract: Slumdog Millionaire tells the story of a poor, eighteen-year-old waiter in Mumbai called Ram Mohammad Thomas. Ram goes on a television quiz show, and he answers all the questions correctly. But the people who work on the programme think that he has cheated, so Ram must explain how he knew the answers.

Selbu patterns Anne Bårdsgård
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Bårdsgård, Anne

Selbu patterns : discover the rich history of a Norwegian tradition with over 400 charts and 35 classic designs for socks, hats, and sweaters / Anne Bårdsgård

North Pomfret : Trafalgar Square, 2021

Abstract: Anne Bardsgard grew up in Selbu and has always had a close relationship with her hometown and its rich knitting history-her relentless interest in the traditional mittens that made Selbu famous worldwide became the groundwork for her first book, the stunning all-in-one historical reference, design compendium and mitten pattern guide Selbu Mittens. Now she's back to delve into the wider realm of sweaters, cardigans, socks, and hats with this companion collection: over 450Weiterlesen

The midnight library Matt Haig
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Haig, Matt

The midnight library / Matt Haig

Edinburgh : Canongate, 2021

Silverview John le Carré
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Le Carré, John

Silverview / John le Carré

London : Penguin, 2021

Abstract: Julian Lawndsley has renounced his high-flying job in the City for a simpler life running a bookshop in a small English seaside town. But after only a couple of months into his new career, Edward, a Polish emigre, shows up at his door with a very keen interest in Julian's new enterprise and a lot of knowledge about his family history. And when a letter turns up at the door of a spy chief in London warning him of a dangerous leak, the investigations lead him to this quietWeiterlesen

Passing Nella Larsen
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Larsen, Nella

Passing / Nella Larsen

Garden City, N.Y. : Dover, 2021

Abstract: Married to a successful physician and prominently ensconced in Harlem's vibrant society of the 1920s, Irene Redfield leads a charmed existence-until she is shaken out of it by a chance encounter with a childhood friend who has been passing for white. An important figure in the Harlem Renaissance, Nella Larsen was the first African-American woman to be awarded a Guggenheim fellowship. Her fictional portraits of women seeking their identities through a fog of racialWeiterlesen

Klara and the sun Kazuo Ishiguro
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Ishiguro, Kazuo

Klara and the sun / Kazuo Ishiguro

London : Faber, 2021

Abstract: This is the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully the behaviour of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass in the street outside. She remains hopeful a customer will soon choose her, but when the possibility emerges that her circumstances may change for ever, Klara is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans

Alexander McQueen - savage beauty Andrew Bolton .. ; Photogr. by Sølve Sundsbø
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McQueen, Alexander

Alexander McQueen - savage beauty / Andrew Bolton .. ; Photogr. by Sølve Sundsbø

15th print

New York, N.Y : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2021

Abstract: Arguably the most influential, imaginative, and provocative designer of his generation, Alexander McQueen both challenged and expanded fashion conventions to express ideas about race, class, sexuality, religion, and the environment. Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty examines the full breadth of the designer's career, from the start of his fledgling label to the triumphs of his own world-renowned London house. It features his most iconic and radical designs, revealing howWeiterlesen

The return Nicholas Sparks
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Sparks, Nicholas

The return / Nicholas Sparks

London : Sphere, 2021

Abstract: Trevor Benson never intended to return to North Carolina. But here he is, back where it all began. Trevor found himself unable to resist the call home when he inherited a tumbledown cabin from his grandfather. He's come back to live the simple life but nothing here is simple. There's Callie, the sullen local teenager who seems to know more than she should about Trevor's grandfather's death. And there's Natalie, the deputy sheriff intent on making a point and lingering inWeiterlesen

English Pastoral James Rebanks
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Rebanks, James

English Pastoral : an inheritance / James Rebanks

London : Penguin, 2021

Abstract: As a boy, James Rebanks's grandfather taught him to work the land the old way. Their family farm in the Lake District hills was part of an ancient agricultural landscape: a patchwork of crops and meadows, of pastures grazed with livestock, and hedgerows teeming with wildlife. And yet, by the time James inherited the farm, it was barely recognisable. The men and women had vanished from the fields; the old stone barns had crumbled; the skies had emptied of birds and their wind-blown song.

Becoming Michelle Obama
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Obama, Michelle

Becoming / Michelle Obama

London : Penguin, 2021

All in Billie Jean King ; with Johnette Howard and Maryanne Vollers
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King, Billie Jean

All in : an autobiography / Billie Jean King ; with Johnette Howard and Maryanne Vollers

London : Penguin, 2021

Abstract: In this spirited account, Billie Jean King details her life's journey to find her true self. She recounts her groundbreaking tennis career -- six years as the top-ranked woman in the world, twenty Wimbledon championships, thirty-nine grand-slam titles, and her watershed defeat of Bobby Riggs in the famous "Battle of the Sexes." She poignantly recalls the cultural backdrop of those years and the profound impact on her worldview from the women's movement, the assassinationsWeiterlesen

Empire of pain Patrick Radden Keefe
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Keefe, Patrick Radden

Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty / Patrick Radden Keefe

London : Picador, 2021

Abstract: The Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions - Harvard; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Oxford; the Louvre. They are one of the richest families in the world, known for their lavish donations in the arts and the sciences. The source of the family fortune was vague, however, until it emerged that the Sacklers were responsible for making and marketing Oxycontin, a blockbuster painkiller that was a catalyst for the opioid crisis - an international epidemicWeiterlesen

Drawings for children Ed Atkins
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Atkins, Ed

Drawings for children / Ed Atkins

Köln : König, 2021

Love your life Sophie Kinsella
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Kinsella, Sophie

Love your life / Sophie Kinsella

London : Black Swan, 2021

Abstract: Ava is sick of online dating. She's always trusted her own instincts over an algorithm, anyway, and she wants a break from it all. So when she signs up to a semi-silent, anonymous writing retreat in glorious Italy, love is the last thing on her mind. Until she meets a handsome stranger. . . All she knows is that he's funny, he's kind and - she soon learns - he's great in bed. He's equally smitten, and after a whirlwind, intoxicating affair, they pledge their love withoutWeiterlesen

The Every. or at last a sense of order or the final days of free will or limitless choice is killing the world Dave Eggers
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Eggers, Dave

The Every. or at last a sense of order or the final days of free will or limitless choice is killing the world / Dave Eggers

New York : Vintage Books, 2021

Hani and Ishu's guide to fake dating Adiba Jaigirdar
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Jairgirdar, Adiba

Hani and Ishu's guide to fake dating / Adiba Jaigirdar

London : Hodder, 2021

The personal librarian Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
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Benedict, Marie

The personal librarian : a novel / Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray

New York, N.Y : Berkley, 2021

Abstract: In her twenties, Belle da Costa Greene is hired by J. P. Morgan to curate a collection of rare manuscripts, books, and artwork for his newly built Pierpont Morgan Library. Belle becomes a fixture in New York City society and one of the most powerful people in the art and book world, known for her impeccable taste and shrewd negotiating for critical works as she helps create a world-class collection. But Belle has a secret, one she must protect at all costs. She was bornWeiterlesen