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Spare [sound recording] / by Harry,Prince, Duke of Sussex,1984-author,narrator.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by the author."It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full of insight, revelation, self-examination, and hard-won wisdom about the eternal power of love over grief"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Audiobooks.; Autobiographies.; Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984-; Princes;
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The pirate king : the strange adventures of Henry Avery and the birth of the Golden Age of Piracy / by Kingsley, Sean,author.; Cowan, Rex,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.'The Pirate King' is the incredible story of Henry Avery, or the Robin Hood of the Seas, who absconded with millions during the Golden Age of Piracy and who harbored an even greater secret. Sean Kingsley and Rex Cowan brilliantly tie Avery to the shadowy lives of two other icons of the early 18th century, including Daniel Defoe, the world-famous novelist and - as few people know - a deep-cover spy with more than 100 pseudonyms, and Archbishop Thomas Tenison, a Protestant with a hatred of Catholic France.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Avery, John, active 1695.; Espionage; Piracy; Pirates;
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Somebody I used to know : a memoir / by Mitchell, Wendy,author.; Wharton, Anna,author.;
A memoir by a former British National Heath Service employee and single parent describes her battles with early onset Alzheimer's, the management techniques she has developed to maintain her independence, and her efforts to make sense of her shifting world.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Mitchell, Wendy; Alzheimer's disease; Dementia;
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The Essex Serpent : a novel / by Perry, Sarah,1979-author.;
Subjects: Gothic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Clergy; Widows;
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Man of my dreams / by Lindsey, Johanna.;
Posing as lowborn Jefferys to escape a potentially fatal confrontation, Sir Ambrose is enthralled by the brazen, duke- hunting redhead. Without revealing his true identity, he vows to seduce and tame her, thereby foiling Megan's plans to marry the man of her dreams. But the notorious rogue never imagined the enchanting schemer would turn out to be the only woman he would ever dream of marrying.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Historical fiction.; Man-woman relationships;
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The serpent sword / by Harffy, Matthew,author.;
Beobrand is compelled by his brother's almost-certain murder to embark on a quest for revenge in the war-ravaged kingdoms of Northumbria. The land is rife with danger, as warlords vie for supremacy and dominion. In the battles for control of the region, new oaths are made and broken, and loyalties are tested to the limits.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Revenge;
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The day I fell off my island / by Bailey-Smith, Yvonne,author.;
"The Day I Fell Off My Island tells the story of Erna Mullings, a teenage Jamaican girl uprooted from her island following the sudden death of her beloved grandmother. When Erna is sent to England to be reunited with her siblings, she dreads leaving behind her elderly grandfather, and the only life she has ever known. A new future unfolds, in a strange country and with a mother she barely knows. The next decade will be a complex journey of estrangement and arrival, new beginnings and the uncovering of long-buried secrets"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Families; Family secrets; Immigrants; Jamaicans;
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The king's evil / by Taylor, Andrew,1951 October 14-author.;
"London 1667. In the Court of Charles II, it's a dangerous time to be alive-- a wrong move may lead to disgrace, exile or death. The discovery of a body at Clarendon House, the palatial home of one of the highest courtiers in the land, could therefore have catastrophic consequences. James Marwood, a traitor's son, is ordered to cover up the murder. But the dead man is Edward Alderley, the cousin of one of Marwood's acquaintances. Cat Lovett had every reason to want her cousin dead. Since his murder, she has vanished, and all the evidence points to her as the killer. Marwood is determined to clear Cat's name and discover who really killed Alderley. But time is running out for everyone. If he makes a mistake, it could threaten not only the government but the King himself ..."-- Page [4] of cover.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Murder; Scandals;
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The bride says no / by Maxwell, Cathy.;
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Love stories.; Regency fiction.; Betrothal; Sisters; English;
© 2014., Avon,
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Without a trace / by Pearse, Lesley,author.;
Coronation Day, 1953. Molly Heywood has always been a pillar of strength for her local community, so when her friend Cassie fails to attend the Coronation Day party in her village, it is Molly who heads out in the rain to look for her. But nothing can prepare Molly for what she is going to discover. Now with Cassie gone and her six-year-old daughter Petal missing, it is up to Molly to head to London to uncover the past Cassie kept so well hidden. But will Molly discover the truth before it's too late? Or has Petal disappeared forever?
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Suspense fiction.;
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