2185 books (110 pages) in this category
by Sheelagh Kelly
<h2>A soldier’s love of regiment; a nurse’s devotion to humanity… the final instalment of Sheelagh Kelly’s unforgettable Kilmaster trilogy</h2> <p>The Great War is at its height, and while <strong>Probyn Kilmaster</strong> is proud to pass on ...
ISBN: 9781911591979
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eBookby Jaxx Steele
<p><p><i>When twins are born to the king of deliverance, could the prince be receiving dreams meant for the princess by mistake?</i></p> <p>The time of deliverance is just a few days away, and Prince Kenwei can’t recite the ancient words that ...
ISBN: 9781786513908
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eBookby Janet Tanner
<p>When Jenny Simmons, the ugly duckling of her family, blossoms into a swan, the world seems to be at her feet. And when she meets Bryn Thompson, an amateur boxer, her happiness is complete. But life has some cruel blows in store for her – not ...
ISBN: 9781743542293
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eBookby Thomas Keneally
<p>Inspired by a true incident, this powerful and disturbing novel focuses on Rudi Kabbel, a survivor of Nazi-occupied Belorussia, and Terry Delaney, a young Australian rugby player who falls in love with Kabbel's daughter. With the optimism and
ISBN: 9781444783209
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eBookby Scott Oden
<p><strong><em>Beowulf</em> meets <em>The Lord of the Rings</em> meets Bernard Cornwell in an epic novel of vengeance, faith and the power of myth.</strong><br /> To the Danes, he is <em>skraelingr</em>; to the English, he is <em>orcnéas</em>; ...
ISBN: 9781409031697
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eBookBeing the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden
by G. A. Henty
In the late seventeenth century, the United Kingdom was torn asunder by religious and political sectarian conflict. In A Jacobite Exile, a historical novel geared for younger audiences, teenager Charlie Carstairs finds himself in the thick of ...
ISBN: 9781776674473
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eBookBeing Observations or Memorials of the Most Remarkable Occurrences, as well Public as Private, which happened in London during the last Great Visitation In 1665
by Daniel Defoe
<p>This novel is a fictionalized account of one man's experiences of the year 1665, in which the Great Plague struck the city of London. Although it purports to have been written only a few years after the event, it actually was written in the ...
ISBN: 9781515409038
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eBookA John Murray Original
by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
ISBN: 9781473679597
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A John Murray Original
by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
<p><strong>Longlisted for the 2017 National Book Award</strong></p> <p>'<strong>Luminous . . . a writer of uncommon nerve and talent' <em>New York Times</em></strong></p> <p>Evelyn is a Creole woman who comes of age in New Orleans at the ...
ISBN: 9781473679603
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by Thea Astley
<p><em>I told them to go into the scrub and disperse the tribe.</em></p> <p>Disperse? That is a strange word. What do you mean by dispersing?</p> <p><em>Firing at them.</em></p> <p>Two decades after a massacre of local Aboriginal people, the ...
ISBN: 9781925626582
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eBookby Dewey Lambdin
<h2>Epic sea battles abound in this historical naval adventure</h2> <p><strong>Alan Lewrie</strong> is now commander of his own ship, HMS <em>Jester</em>, which participates in the spectacular British victory over the French at the famous ...
ISBN: 9781788633260
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eBookby G.A. Henty
For centuries, the island of Rhodes had been the territory of the Knights of Saint John, a military regiment with ties to the Crusades. After a failed invasion in the late 1400s, the Ottoman Empire launched a second campaign to take back the ...
ISBN: 9781776674459
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eBookby Nanak Singh & Navdeep Suri
<p>British agitations, are thoughts of going home to his wife. When he returns, he finds out that his wife has died, leaving behind their infant child. As Kuldeep's world collapses around him, he negotiates the divergent pulls exerted by people ...
ISBN: 9789353026592
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eBookA Little Girl in Old Philadelphia
by Amanda Minnie Douglas
In this historical novel geared for younger readers, little Primrose Henry is a kindhearted but fiercely independent orphan who is shuttled back and forth between relatives, many of which are Quakers. But an exciting change is happening, and ...
ISBN: 9781776594177
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eBookby Amanda Minnie Douglas
Take a trip to one of the oldest European settlements in North America in this charming novel geared for younger audiences. The spirited, plucky orphan Rose falls ill and has to resign herself to the boredom of an extended convalescence. When ...
ISBN: 9781776594191
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eBookby Amanda Minnie Douglas
A young man named Chilian Leverett finds himself the guardian of a little girl named Cynthia, whose father -- an old chum of Chilian's -- is on the verge of succumbing to a terminal illness. Cynthia soon endears herself to everyone in the ...
ISBN: 9781776594276
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eBookOr, Hannah Ann
by Amanda Minnie Douglas
Amanda Minnie Douglas was the creator of the popular "Little Girl" historical fiction series for younger readers. Each volume recounts the adventures of a young heroine living in the distant past. this story, a sequel to A Little Girl in Old New
ISBN: 9781776594290
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