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Small mercies

Anderson, Richard (Australian novelist)2020
After enduring months of extreme drought on their modest freehold, farming couple Dimple and Ruthie face uncertain times on more than one front. Ruthie receives the news every woman dreads. Meanwhile, Wally Oliver, a wealthy landowner, appears on the local radio station warning small farmers that...
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Owl be home for Christmas

Andrews, Donna2019
It's a few days before Christmas, and Meg's grandfather is hosting a scientific conference on owls at the Caerphilly Inn. Most of the family are there, helping out in one capacity or another, including Meg's grandmother, Cordelia -- invited by Grandfather in a rare gesture of peace-making, to sha...
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The girls from Mersey View

Andrews, Lyn2021
Liverpool, 1935. Monica Savage is delighted when new neighbours move in next door. It's her friendship with the more confident Joan that gives Monica the courage to pursue her dream of becoming a hairdresser. Joan is lucky enough to get a job at Crawford's biscuit factory. An abandoned child arri...
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Goodbye, Mersey View

Andrews, Lyn2023
Monica Eustace and Joan McDonald met as next-door-neighbours living in Mersey View in Liverpool. Though theyre both now married, their friendship is as close as ever, and they happily share Monica's grand house on the other side of the city. But war clouds are gathering, casting a shadow over the...
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The leaving of Liverpool

Andrews, Lyn2022
It is 1919 and Liverpool has been devastated by World War I. Sons, husbands and fathers have been lost and street after street plunged into mourning. Now, at last, the war is finally over. Emily Parkinson goes back into service and enjoys the return to normality. But Emily's younger sister, Phoeb...
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The sisters O'Donnell

Andrews, Lyn2020
Throughout County Tipperary the three sisters were known as the Sisters O'Donnell. Together they move to Liverpool in the 1920s to make a new life for themselves. Gina wants to be a star of the theatre, Mary-Kate wants to find a husband, and Bridget just wants to escape the troubles. When they ge...
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The White Empress

Andrews, Lyn2020
Cat Cleary is a 16-year-old Irish 'slummy' arriving in Liverpool to seek her fortune. Joe Calligan thinks she's the loveliest girl he's ever seen. Cat sees the White Empress, a huge luxury liner. In that moment her ambition is born - to be chief stewardess. In spite of her poverty and lack of edu...
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Icarus

Andrews, Russell2016
CRIME & MYSTERY. As a young boy, Jack Keller witnessed a life-altering tragedy - the murder of his mother. Thirty years later, Jack has it all - a great marriage, a successful chain of restaurants bearing his name, lifelong friends, and good health. But in one second - it all becomes worthless wh...
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Midas

Andrews, Russell2016
CRIME & MYSTERY. New York s Hamptons are the summer playground for Wall Street big shots, Hollywood starlets, and all species of glitterati in between. But when a Middle Eastern man rigged with explosives walks into a chic restaurant and blows himself up, all that glamour is shattered. And so is ...
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The book haters' book club

Anthony, Gretchen2022
The beloved Over the Rainbow Bookshop is soon to be sold to condo developers. But found-family members conspire to save the bookshop, even if it takes some snooping, gossip, and sabotage.
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