Quercus The House at Chorlton Leith Prue

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Epic multi-generational family saga from household name Prue Leith, perfect for fans of Penny Vincenzi and Barbara Taylor Bradford • A proud family. Snubbed by aristocratic neighbour Lord Frampton at a coming-of-age ball, Donald Oliver dreams of the day he'll have his vengeance • A wild daughter. Laura Oliver, beautiful and tempestuous, falls in love with Giovanni, an Italian ex-prisoner-of-war, now a humble cook. Disdaining her father's snobbishness - and his wrath - the couple flee to London • A desperate hope. Giovanni and Laura arrive to a city that has not yet re-awoken after the traumas of war. Facing destitution, only their love for one another and their dream of opening a restaurant business keeps them going • From Cotswolds farmland to London fish markets, society ballrooms to icy gutters, this is a tale of prejudice and ambition, power and passion, and one couple's struggle to overcome all obstacles and carve out a life of their own подробнее

A house can hold a thousand secrets • 2019 • When Henry Fox is found dead in his ancestral home in Cornwall, the police rule it a suicide, but his pregnant wife, Josie, believes it was murder. Desperate to make sense of Henry's death she embarks on a quest to learn the truth, all under the watchful eyes of Henry's overbearing mother. Josie soon finds herself wrestling against the dark history of Helygen House and ghosts from the past that refuse to stay buried • 1881 • New bride Eliza arrives at Helygen House with high hopes for her marriage. Yet when she meets her new mother-in-law, an icy and forbidding woman, her dreams of a new life are dashed. And when Eliza starts to hear voices in the walls of the house, she begins to fear for her sanity and her life

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Quercus The House at Sea's End Гриффитс Элли

Dr Ruth Galloway is called in by a team of archaeologists investigating coastal erosion on the north Norfolk coast, when they unearth six bodies buried at the foot of a cliff. They seem to have been there a very long time. Ruth must help discover how long, and how on earth they got there • Ruth and DCI Nelson are drawn together once more to unravel the past. Tests reveal that the bodies have lain, preserved in the sand, for sixty years. The mystery of their deaths stretches back to the Second World War, a time when Great Britain was threatened by invasion • Ruth thought she knew the history of Norfolk - she's about to find out just how wrong she was, and how far someone will go to keep their secrets buried

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Quercus The Spy at the Window Griffiths Elly

Justice Jones, super-smart super-sleuth, is back for her fourth spine-tingling adventure! For fans of Robin Stevens, Katherine Woodfine and Enid Blyton • It's 1939 and war has broken out. Everything has changed at Highbury House school. There are no servants, for one thing, and the pupils have to help with domestic tasks • Then a boys' school is evacuated to the Romney Marsh, billeted in the same building although, of course, contact with the boys is strictly forbidden. Despite this, Justice soon strikes up a friendship with Henry, a boy who shares her dislike of games lessons. Then Justice's father suddenly goes missing... Could he be a real-life spy? • Can Justice and her friends find her father - before any secrets leak? • Elly Griffiths is a bestselling, prize-winning adult crime writer best known for the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries

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Pan Books The House at Baker Street Birkby Michelle

Behind every detective stands a great woman • When Sherlock Holmes turns down the case of persecuted Laura Shirley, Mrs Hudson - the landlady of Baker Street - and Mary Watson - the wife of Dr Watson - resolve to take on the investigation themselves. From the kitchen of 221b, the two women begin their inquiries and enlist the assistance of the Baker Street Irregulars and the infamous Irene Adler • A trail of clues leads them to the darkest corners of Whitechapel, where the fearsome Ripper supposedly still stalks. They soon discover Laura Shirley is not the only woman at risk - the lives of many others are in danger too • As Mrs Hudson and Mary Watson put together the pieces of an increasingly complex puzzle, the investigation becomes bigger than either of them could ever have imagined

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Egmont Books Winnie-the-Pooh. The House at Pooh Corner Милн Алан Александер

«Однажды, когда Винни-Пуху делать было совершенно нечего, он подумал, что все-таки надо бы чем-нибудь заняться. Вот он и решил заглянуть к Пятачку и посмотреть, чем занимается Пятачок» • Во второй сказочной повести Алана Милна Винни-Пух и звери из Стоакрового леса встречают неутомимого Тигру, учатся играть в Пустяки и ставят ловушку на Слонопотама • Книга «Дом на Пуховой опушке» Алана Александера Милна в оригинальном оформлении художника Э. Х. Шепарда, станет замечательным подарком для детей • По мотивам произведений Алана Милна были сняты культовые американские и советские мультфильмы • Книга на английском языке • 'One day when Pooh Bear had nothing else to do, he thought he would do something, so he went round to Piglet's house to see what Piglet was doing

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Egmont Books The House at Pooh Corner Милн Алан Александер

«Здесь в Зачарованном Месте на вершине холма в Лесу, маленький мальчик будет всегда, всегда играть со своим медвежонком» • Во втором классическом сборнике рассказов Алана Милна о наивном медвежонке по имени Винни-Пух и его друзьях, обитатели Стоакрового леса впервые встречают легкомысленного Тигру, учатся играть в Пустяки и ставят ловушку на ужасающего Слонопотама • Книга «Дом на Пуховой опушке» Алана Александера Милна в оригинальном оформлении художника Э. Х. Шепарда, станет замечательным подарком для детей • По мотивам произведений Алана Милна были сняты культовые американские и советские мультфильмы • Книга на английском языке • "In that enchanted place on the top of the Forest, a little boy and his Bear will always be playing." • This is the second classic children's story collection by A

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Pan Books The House at Riverton Мортон Кейт

Дебютный роман Кейт Мортон "Дом в Ривертоне", первоначально опубликованный в 2007 году, стал сенсационным бестселлером и получил премию "Ричард и Джуди" за лучшее чтение года. Это специальное издание, посвященное десятой годовщине знаменитого дебюта Кейт Мортон, содержит предисловие автора • Лето 1924 года: Накануне блестящей светской вечеринки на берегу озера в роскошном английском загородном доме молодой поэт сводит счеты с жизнью. Единственные свидетели, сестры Ханна и Эммелин Хартфорд, больше никогда не заговорят друг с другом • Зима 1999 года: 98-летнюю Грейс Брэдли, бывшую горничную в поместье Ривертон, навещает молодой режиссер, снимающий фильм о самоубийстве поэта. Призраки пробуждаются, и воспоминания, долгое время запертые в темных уголках сознания Грейс, начинают просачиваться обратно сквозь щели

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Quercus The Prodigal Daughter Leith Prue

Emotional family saga following the Angelotti food dynasty, from household name Prue Leith. Perfect for fans of Penny Vincenzi and Barbara Taylor Bradford • A new generation. It is 1968. Angelica Angelotti has grown up in her parents' Italian restaurant. Now she is striking out on her own in Paris. There she falls in love with her charismatic but unpredictable cousin Mario • A fresh challenge. Navigating a blossoming career, from the Savoy hotel to the world of television, alongside an increasingly toxic relationship proves impossible. The offer to run the pub on her family's estate as a restaurant seems like the perfect escape. Chorlton has called her home • A brighter future. Soon she has a thriving business, and even the chance of a new love

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Quercus The Janus Stone Гриффитс Элли

Dr Ruth Galloway's forensic skills are called upon when builders, demolishing an old house in Norwich, uncover the bones of a child - minus the skull - beneath a doorway. Is it some ritual sacrifice or just plain straightforward murder? Ruth links up with DCI Harry Nelson to investigate • The house was once a children's home. Nelson traces the Catholic priest who used to run the place. He tells him that two children did go missing forty years before - a boy and a girl. They were never found • When carbon dating proves that the child's bones predate the home and relate to a time when the house was privately owned, Ruth is drawn ever more deeply into the case. But as spring turns into summer it becomes clear that someone is desperate to put her off the scent by frightening her to death

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Quercus The Redemption of Alexander Seaton MacLean S. G

Banff, Scotland in the 1620s. A young man walks unsteadily through the streets. Is he just drunk or is there something more sinister happening? When he collapses in front of two sisters on that dark, wet night, the women guess that he's been poisoned • His body is discovered in the house of Alexander Seaton - a fallen minister, the discovery of whose clandestine love affair has left him disgraced • Why was the body in Seaton's house? And why would anyone want to murder this likeable young man? Seaton sets out to find answers, embarking on a journey not only through the darkest part of other men's souls, but also his own • A must-read for fans of Rory Clements and SJ Parris

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Quercus The Canary Girls Archer Rosie

A new powerful and heartwarming saga featuring the same characters as The Munitions Girls • In love and war, who can you trust? • 1944, Hampshire • Her face still bearing the scars from the explosion at the factory, Rita Brown is nonetheless back on her feet. She's caught the eye of local wide boy Blackie Bristow, who's sweeping her around the country in a life of shady glamour • But there's a war on, and life is not all fun and games. Some of the local men are taking advantage of the topsy-turvy world to break more than just hearts, and standing up to them comes with its own costs • Rita keeps calm and carries on with a little help from her friends at the factory. But then she discovers someone there has been leaking secrets to the Germans. With D-Day on the horizon, Rita must work out who she can rely on - and fast

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Quercus The Deception of Harriet Fleet Scarlett Helen

Dark and brimming with suspense, an atmospheric Victorian chiller set in brooding County Durham for fans of Stacey Halls and Laura Purcell • 1871. An age of discovery and progress. But for the Wainwright family, residents of the gloomy Teesbank Hall in County Durham the secrets of the past continue to overshadow their lives • Harriet would not have taken the job of governess in such a remote place unless she wanted to hide from something or someone. Her charge is Eleanor, the daughter of the house, a fiercely bright eighteen-year-old, tortured by demons and feared by relations and staff alike. But it soon becomes apparent that Harriet is not there to teach Eleanor, but rather to monitor her erratic and dangerous behaviour - to spy on her • Worn down by Eleanor's unpredictable hostility, Harriet soon finds herself embroiled in Eleanor's obsession - the Wainwright's dark, tragic history

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