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Author:Eliot, George
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:In rural nineteenth-century England, a weaver, lonely and embittered at the unjust treatment he has received from people he considered to be his friends, finds his only solace in money until he ina
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- Publisher: Crane Library,
Author:Eliot, George
Summary:Sisters Dorothea and Cecilia live in genteel poverty in an English village.
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:Hailed for its sympathetic and accurate rendering of nineteenth-century English pastoral life, Adam Bede was George Eliot's first full-length novel and a bestseller from the moment of publicat
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:"Through Dorothea and other townsfolk, Eliot shows how various human passions interrelate with Victorian society."--Container.
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Author:Hind, Andrew
,Da Silva, Maria
Summary:Three titles in Andrew Hind and Maria Da Silva’s acclaimed series on the local history, maritime colour, and even the shadowy side of Ontario’s most picturesque communities.
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Author:Steel, Danielle
Summary:Nineteen-year-old Annabelle Worthington was born into a life of privilege, raised amid the glamour of New York society, with glorious homes on Fifth Avenue and in Newport, Rhode Island.
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- Publisher: Delacorte Press,
Author:Da Silva, Maria
,Hind, Andrew
Summary:Long-dead British soldiers, grieving lovers, an undead priest - Niagara-on-the-Lake’s long and colourful history is kept alive by ghosts of its past.
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Author:Hind, Andrew
,Da Silva, Maria
Summary:Ghost Towns of Muskoka explores the tragic history of a collection of communities from across Muskoka whose stars have long since faded.
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Author:Hind, Andrew
,Da Silva, Maria
Summary:One hundred and twenty-five years of steamboating in Muskoka come alive with the anniversary celebration of the RMS Segwun.
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Author:Steel, Danielle
Summary:Filled with heartbreak and betrayal, triumph and fulfillment, The Right Time is an intimate, richly rewarding novel about pursuing one's passion and succeeding beyond one's wildest dreams
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Author:Steel, Danielle
Summary:The perfect book for the holidays: Cinderella set amid the wine-making estates of modern-day Napa Valley, complete with an evil Parisian stepmother.
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Author:Steel, Danielle
Summary:An enthralling novel set in early 19th-century England, Paris, and New York, featuring an indomitable young heroine who rises from ruin to become the toast of Paris, by way of the chic bordello she
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Author:Steel, Danielle
Summary:From #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel, Past Perfect is a spellbinding story of two families living a hundred years apart, who come together in time in a startling moment, opening
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Author:Steel, Danielle
Summary:In this timely and intriguing novel, a TV journalist and ex-Navy SEAL delve deep under the surface of political influence and power to uncover the corruption that lies beneath.
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