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The house of shadows / Kate Williams.
The de Witt family, who once lead an idyllic and privileged life, are struggling to piece together the shattered fragments of their lives in the aftermath of the Great War. In 1939, the world is on the verge of turmoil with the approaching storm of the Second World War. The fragile peace of the de Witt's world is threatened once again as the family must deal with the consequences of another devastating war.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781443438308 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 425 pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher: [Toronto] : HarperCollins, 2018.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: London : Orion, 2018. |
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| Subject: | Families > Fiction. Family secrets > Fiction. Life change events > Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 > England > Fiction. Great Britain > Social life and customs > 1918-1945 > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. Domestic fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Willi | 31681010112241 | FICTION | Available | - |
- HARPERCOLL
A sweeping and gloriously moving novel of love, war and change in 1930s Europe and America from a brilliant young storyteller recognized on both sides of the Atlantic as &;an outstanding new talent&; who ranks among the &;queens of contemporary fiction.&; Kate Williams&;s The House of Shadows is the concluding volume in the Storms of War, a groundbreaking, cinematic trilogy that tells the story of the de Witt family from 1914 to 1939&;perfect for fans of Downton Abbey, The Paris Wife and The Rules of Civility.
