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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 queen's secret : a novel of England's World War II queen / by Harper, Karen(Karen S.),author.;
In this novel of royal secrets and intrigue set during World War II, Karen Harper lifts the veil on one of the worlds most fascinating families, and how its secret weapon of a matriarch maneuvered her way through one of the most dangerous chapters of the century.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002; Monarchy; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The daughters of Yalta : the Churchills, Roosevelts, and Harrimans : a story of love and war / by Katz, Catherine Grace,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The story of the fascinating and fateful "daughter diplomacy" of Anna Roosevelt, Sarah Churchill, and Kathleen Harriman, three glamorous young women who accompanied their famous fathers to the Yalta Conference with Stalin in the waning days of World War II"--
Subjects: Churchill, Sarah, 1914-1982.; Mortimer, Kathleen Lanier Harriman, 1917-2011.; Roosevelt, Anna, 1906-1975.; Yalta Conference (1945 : I͡Alta, Ukraine); World War, 1939-1945; Children of presidents; Children of prime ministers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bluebird / by Graham, Genevieve,author.;
'Bluebird' is a dazzling novel set during the Great War and postwar Prohibition about a young nurse, a soldier, and a family secret that binds them together for generations to come. Genevieve Graham lives in Halifax, NS. From the author of 'Letters Across the Sea' and 'The Forgotten Home Child'.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Alcohol trafficking; Brothers; Family secrets; Man-woman relationships; Military nursing; Nurses; Prohibition; Soldiers; Women museum curators; World War, 1914-1918;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Dear world : a Syrian girl's story of war and plea for peace / by Al Abed, Bana,author.;
When seven-year-old Bana Alabed took to Twitter to describe the horrors she and her family were experiencing in war-torn Syria, her heartrending messages touched the world and gave a voice to millions of innocent children.
Subjects: Personal narratives.; Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Al Abed, Bana.; Girls; Refugee children;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tug-of-war / by Luper, Eric.;
Appeals to 2nd-4th graders.Reading level Grade 4.LSC
Subjects: Labrador retriever; Puppies; Brothers and sisters; Family-owned business enterprises; Chocolate factories;
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The arrangement / by Balogh, Mary.;
War-blinded Lord Darleigh avoids the friends and family to whom he can no longer relate while spending more time with fellow veterans in the Survivors' Club and slowly bonding with a woman who helps him find healing and wholeness.
Subjects: Love stories.; Aristocracy (Social class); Large type books.; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815;
© 2014., Thorndike Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Green papayas / by Tran-Davies, Nhung N.; Newland, Gillian.;
While Oma (grandmother) lies in her hospital bed, Mama reminds them all of Oma's courage in shepherding her family through war and across the ocean to safety. After Oma passes away, they cherish the memory of this remarkable woman, and the sacrifices she made to ensure that her children, and her grandchildren, would be free to dream.
Subjects: Picture books.; Grandmothers; Dementia; Children of immigrants;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Outlander. [videorecording] / by Balfe, Caitríona,actor.; Bell, John,1997-actor.; Berry, David,1984-actor.; Cree, Steven,actor.; Dillane, Richard,actor.; Domboy, César,1990-actor.; Donnelly, Laura,1982-actor.; Gower, Andrew,1989-actor.; Heughan, Sam,1980-actor.; Hudson, Nell,1990-actor.; Kennedy, Maria Doyle,actor.; Lacroix, Duncan,actor.; Lyle, Lauren,1992-actor.; McFarlane, Colin,actor.; Menzies, Tobias,1974-actor.; Moore, Ronald D.,television producer,creator,screenwriter.; O'Rourke, Grant,actor.; Paterson, Bill,1945-actor.; Rankin, Richard,1983-actor.; Simpson, Natalie,actor.; Skelton, Sophie,1994-actor.; Speelers, Ed,1988-actor.; Verbeek, Lotte,1982-actor.; television adaptation of (work):Gabaldon, Diana.Outlander novels.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Sony Pictures Television,production company.;
Caitríona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton, John Bell, Graham McTavish, Caitlin O'Ryan, Steven Cree, Nell Hudson.In the seventh season of Outlander, Jamie, Claire, and their family are caught in the violent birth pains of an emerging nation as armies march to war and British institutions crumble in the face of armed rebellion. The land the Frasers call home is changing - and they must change with it.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Historical television programs.; Time-travel television programs.; Fraser, Jamie (Fictitious character from Gabaldon); Randall, Claire (Fictitious character); Man-woman relationships; Nurses; Outlaws; Time travel; Women physicians;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Only a promise / by Balogh, Mary.;
Ralph, coping with guilt at losing his friends in the war, needs a wife to secure his family's future, while Chloe needs a husband to escape her family and a future as a spinster.
Subjects: Regency fiction.; Historical fiction.; Love stories.; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Inheritance and succession; Mate selection; Betrothal; Nobility; Veterans; Guilt;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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