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During World War II, Sophia Alexander, after her mother dies and her father is sent to a concentration camp, becomes increasingly involved in the resistance and while working with the convent nuns, the Sisters of Mercy, where she risks everything to helpthose in need-no matter what the cost.
Author
Series
Rashi's daughters volume 1
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
2007, c2005
Physical Desc
xvi, 359 p. ; 22 cm.
Author
Publisher
47North
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
327 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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"Rhode Island, 1846. Estranged from his family, writer Merritt Fernsby is surprised when he inherits a remote estate in the Narragansett Bay. Though the property has been uninhabited for more than a century, Merritt is ready to call it home--until he realizes he has no choice. With its doors slamming shut and locking behind him, Whimbrel House is not about to let Merritt leave"--
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"It's 1951 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Blackburn Gant, his life irrevocably altered by a childhood case of polio, seems condemned to spend his life among the dead as the sole caretaker of a hilltop cemetery. It suits his withdrawn personality, and the inexplicable occurrences that happen from time to time rattle him less than interaction with the living. But when his best and only friend, the kind but impulsive Jacob Hampton, is conscripted to...
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Publisher
Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
583 pages ; 23 cm
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"Germany, 1946: Emmy Clarke is a librarian not a soldier. But that doesn't stop the Library of Congress from sending her overseas to Germany to help the Monuments Men retrieve and catalog precious literature that was plundered by the Nazis. The OffenbachArchival Depot and its work may get less attention than returning art to its rightful owners, but for Emmy, who sees the personalized messages on the inside of the books and the notes in margins of...
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