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Dreams of joy [sound recording] / by See, Lisa.; Song, Janet.;
Read by Janet Song.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Audiobooks.; Families; Family secrets; Sisters;
© p2011., Random House Audio,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Too many to mourn : one family's tragedy in the Halifax Explosion / by Mahar, James G.; Mahar, Rowena.;
Subjects: Jackson family.;
© c1998., Nimbus,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The hidden child : a novel / by Fein, Louise,author.;
"Eleanor and Edward have wealth, status, and a happy marriage. But the 1929 financial crash is looming, and they're harboring a terrible, shameful secret. How far are they willing to go to protect their charmed life-even if it means abandoning their child to a horrific fate?"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Epilepsy in children; Families; Family secrets;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Daughters of Castle Deverill / by Montefiore, Santa,1970-author.;
It is 1925 and the war is long over. But much has been lost and life will never truly be the same again. Castle Deverill, cherished home to the Deverill family in the west of Ireland for hundreds of years, has burned to the ground. But young and flighty Celia Deverill is determined to restore the sad ruin to its former glory. Celia married well and has the wealth, after all, to keep it in the family and she cannot bear to see it stand neglected. But dark shadows are gathering once more, as the financial markets start to shake. And everything that felt so certain is thrown once again into doubt.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Castles; Families;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The love songs of W.E.B. Du Bois : a novel / by Jeffers, Honorée Fanonne,1967-author.;
The 2020 National Book Awardnominated poet makes her fiction debut with this magisterial epic - an intimate yet sweeping novel with all the luminescence and force of 'Homegoing', 'Sing, Unburied, Sing', and 'The Water Dancer' - that chronicles the journey of one American family, from the centuries of the colonial slave trade through the Civil War to our own tumultuous era. A Dewey Diva Pick. #OwnVoices.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; African American women; African American families; African Americans; Identity (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mightier than the sword / by Archer, Jeffrey,1940-;
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Families; Social classes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cometh the hour / by Archer, Jeffrey,1940-author.;
"Cometh the Hour opens with the reading of a suicide note, which has devastating consequences for Harry and Emma Clifton, Giles Barrington and Lady Virginia. Giles must decide if he should withdraw from politics and try to rescue Karin, the woman he loves, from behind the Iron Curtain. But is Karin truly in love with him, or is she a spy? Lady Virginia is facing bankruptcy, and can see no way out of her financial problems, until she is introduced to the hapless Cyrus T. Grant III from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who's in England to see his horse run at Royal Ascot. Sebastian Clifton is now the Chief Executive of Farthings Bank and a workaholic, whose personal life is thrown into disarray when he falls for Nadira, a beautiful Indian girl. But her parents have already chosen the man she is going to marry. Meanwhile, Sebastian's rivals Adrian Sloane and Desmond Mellor are still plotting to bring him and his chairman Hakim Bishara down, so they can take over Farthings. Harry Clifton remains determined to get Anatoly Babakov released from a gulag in Siberia, following the international success of his acclaimed book, Uncle Joe. But then something unexpected happens that none of them could have anticipated. Cometh the Hour is the penultimate book in the Clifton Chronicles and, like the five previous novels all of which went to number one on the Sunday Times bestseller list - showcases Jeffrey Archer's extraordinary storytelling with his trademark twists"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Families; Social classes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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After Camelot [sound recording] : a personal history of the Kennedy family 1968 to the present / by Taraborrelli, J. Randy.; Petkoff, Robert.;
Read by Robert Petkoff.
Subjects: Kennedy family.; Audiobooks.;
© p2012., Hachette Audio,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Return to Valetto / by Smith, Dominic,1971-author.;
Includes bibliographical references."The story of an heir's return to an abandoned town in Italy, the secrets of the family who stayed, and the long shadow of fascism and collaboration in World War II"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Families; Family secrets; Secrecy; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The sins of the father [sound recording] / by Archer, Jeffrey,1940-; Fox, Emilia,1974-; Jennings, Alex.;
Read by Alex Jennings and Emilia Fox.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Audiobooks.; British; Families; Family secrets; World War, 1939-1945;
© p2012., Macmillan Audio,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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