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The Winter Horses
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Winter, 1941, Ukraine. The Nazis have invaded Russia, leaving death and destruction in their wake. Not only have they massacred indiscriminately, they also have ...Read Review
The Great War: Stories Inspired by Objects from the Great War
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Children/Young AdultShort Stories
The objects that inspired these eleven stories are very varied and include a tin helmet, some sheet music, the nose from a Zeppelin ...Read Review
Buffalo Soldier
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Buffalo Soldier explores the nature of freedom in a searingly poignant story told from the perspective of Charlotte, a young African-American slave from ...Read Review
The Eagle Trail
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In August 1940, a Jewish family from Paris attempts to escape from the Nazis. They take the dangerous Eagle Trail across the Pyrenees to ...Read Review
Lizzy Bennet’s Diary
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Lizzy Bennet’s Diary is a charming, illustrated re-imagining of Pride and Prejudice in diary form. This is not a fan-lit sequel, nor ...Read Review
Vango: Between Earth and Sky
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1934, Paris. Vango, a teenage boy of mysterious origins and with an unusually isolated childhood, is about to be ordained priest, when a shot ...Read Review
Sawbones
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‘Medical science is flourishing, and in London the illegal trade in corpses has never been more… alive.’ This quote sums up the novel ...Read Review
Meeting Cezanne
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In this charming little book, British Children’s Laureate Michael Morpurgo tells the story of Yannick, a young Parisian boy who is sent ...Read Review
The Joy of Sexus: Lust, Love, & Longing in the Ancient World
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Anyone who reads or writes about the ancient world has to wonder how human sexuality was expressed in those days. Was it overt, ...Read Review
The Damnation of John Donellan: A Mysterious Case of Death and Scandal in Georgian England
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Theodosius Boughton: youthful heir to a baronetcy, womanizing ne’er-do-well, a year from his inheritance … and dead. This nonfiction work boasts the enclosed ...Read Review