Historical fiction

  • Telford's change

    Creator

    Clark, Brian

    Abstract

    The banker's decision to quit big business for a quieter life in Dover, causes drastic family upheavals.

    Publisher (Source)

    London : Severn House, 1979

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • Still blooms the Rose

    Creator

    Hill, Pamela

    Abstract

    The story of Charlotte, illegitimate daughter of Bonnie Prince Charlie, and her own illegitimate son. Set in 18th and 19th centuries.

    Publisher (Source)

    London : Hale, 1984

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • Spinner's lake

    Creator

    Jacobs, Anna

    Abstract

    Frederick Hallam is dying, yet he is sure to make secret plans to smooth the future for his beloved wife Annie. Her sister, Joanie, finds that life brightens up when a dashing new suitor crosses her path, but a spurned lover is determined that Joanie will be his, whatever the cost.

    Publisher (Source)

    London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1997

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • Our Lizzie

    Creator

    Jacobs, Anna

    Abstract

    Taking a job in a munitions factory during the first World War, Lizzie Kershaw finds independence from her abusive soldier husband and the promise of a new love, which is compromised by her husband's impending return.

    Publisher (Source)

    Thomas Dunne Books, 2003

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • The minstrel boy

    Creator

    Cronin, A.J.

    Abstract

    A young priest with problems between the sacred and the profane.

    Publisher (Source)

    London : Gollancz, 1975

    London : Gollancz, 1975

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • Jane Eyre {Italian}

    Creator

    Bronte, Charlotte

    Abstract

    Italian reading of classic - Jane Eyre

    Publisher (Source)

    DeAgostini

    DeAgostini

    Victoria Park

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • When the lion feeds

    Creator

    Smith, Wilbur A.

    Abstract

    An action packed novel of the adventures, triumphs and tragedies of Sean Courtney in 19th century South Africa.

    Publisher (Source)

    New York, Viking Press [♭1964]

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • All through the day

    Creator

    Clarke, Brenda

    Abstract

    The Reads are respectable Nonconformist shopkeepers; the Hunnicutts dark and stormy High Church landowners. But love and greed constantly cross the battle lines, adding new disputes to the old hostility.

    Publisher (Source)

    London : Severn House, 1995

    London : Severn House, 1995

    Victoria Park, Western Australia

    Association for the Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié
  • Our Mary Ann

    Creator

    Jacobs, Anna

    Abstract

    Life in 1905 is hard for the illegitimate Mary Ann. It rapidly becomes worse when her new stepfather begins to interfere with her. Sent away at fifteen to bear his child, she meets Gabriel Clough, who helps her escape to Blackpool after the birth.

    Publisher (Source)

    Melbourne, Vic.

    Vision Australia

    Non spécifié
  • The other Boleyn girl : The Plantagenet and Tudor novels, book 9

    Creator

    Gregory, Philippa

    Abstract

    Film tie-in edtion of this magnificent tale of rivalry and jealousy set in the volatile court of King Henry VIII. The Boleyn family is keen to rise through the ranks of society, and what better way than to place their most beautiful young woman at court? But Mary becomes the king's mistress at a time of change. He needs his personal pleasures, but he also needs an heir. The unthinkable happens and the course of English history is irrevocably altered.

    Publisher (Source)

    Victoria Park

    Association for The Blind of Western Australia

    Non spécifié