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1) What I was
Author
Language
English
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Description
In 1960s Britain, a young boarding school student breaks rules to maintain a friendship with a reclusive teen who lives in a hut by the sea, and after his friend falls ill, learns a dark secret that changes both of their lives.
6) Little Bee
Author
Language
English
Description
A confrontation between a sixteen-year-old Nigerian orphan, called Little Bee, and a wealthy British couple on vacation, has life-changing consequences for everyone involved.
Author
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
American design consultant Cayce Pollard is hired by a London advertiser to find the creator of an Internet montage of video snippets that is gaining cult popularity--Cayce herself one of its hooked viewers--and her search turns up unexpected clues about her father's disappearance during the September 11 attacks.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
When his father is arrested as a debtor in 1849 London, fourteen-year-old John Huffman must take on unexpected responsibilities, from asking a distant relative for help to determining why people are spying on him and his family.
13) Dracula
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
After discovering the double identity of the wealthy Transylvanian nobleman Count Dracula, a small group of people vow to rid the world of the evil vampire.
14) Hard times
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume 73
Language
English
Formats
Description
Contains the complete text of the nineteenth-century tale of redemption in a northern English town beset by industrialism, and includes a critical introduction and chronology.
15) A week in winter
Author
Language
English
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Description
Moorgate is a charming old country house that belongs to Maudie Todhunter, a spirited widow who has been holding onto the place for the sake of her beloved granddaughter, Posy. But Maudie can no longer afford a second home, so she reluctantly decides to sell Moorgate, setting fate in motion, bringing old secrets to light, and causing a saga to unfold.
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