Dunmore, Helen
Summary: It is 1792 and Europe is seized by political turmoil and violence. Lizzie Fawkes has grown up in Radical circles where each step of the French Revolution is followed with eager idealism. But she has recently married John Diner Tredevant, a property developer who is heavily invested in Bristol's housing boom, and he has everything to lose from social upheaval and the prospect of war. Soon his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUNAitkenhead, Decca
Summary: "A beautifully written, breathtakingly honest, unsentimental, and profound memoir from one of the UK's most popular journalists. On a hot, still morning on a beautiful beach in Jamaica, Decca Aitkenhead's life changed forever. Her four-year-old son was paddling peacefully at the water's edge when a wave pulled him out to sea. Her partner, Tony, swam out and saved their son's life--then drowned...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 AITKENHEAD, DECCA AITDenny, Sandy.
Contents: Late November (4:27) -- Blackwaterside (4:10) -- Sea Captain (3:07) -- Down in the flood (3:17) -- John the gun (4:35) -- Next time around (4:22) -- Optimist (3:22) -- Let's jump the broomstick (2:40) -- Wretched Wilbur (2:34) -- North Star Grassman and the ravens (3:25) -- Crazy Lady blues (3:21).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hannibal 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ DENDenny, Sandy.
Contents: Disc 1. The lady ; Listen, listen ; Next time around ; Farewell, farewell ; Music weaver ; Tomorrow is a long time ; Quiet joys of brotherhood ; The pond and the stream ; One way donkey ; Take away the load ; One more chance ; Bruton town ; Blackwaterslide -- Disc 2. Tam lin ; Banks of the Nile ; Sail away to the sea ; You never wanted me ; Sweet Rosemary ; Now and then ; Autopsy ; It'll take a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rykodisc 1985
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK DENRaybourn, Deanna
Summary: London, 1887. Victorian adventuress and butterfly hunter Veronica Speedwell receives an invitation to visit the Curiosity Club, a ladies-only establishment for daring and intrepid women. There she meets the mysterious Lady Sundridge, who begs her to take on an impossible task saving society art patron Miles Ramsforth from execution. Accused of the brutal murder of his artist mistress Artemisia,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC RAYRaybourn, Deanna
Summary: "Veronica Speedwell returns in a brand new adventure from Deanna Raybourn, the New York Times bestselling author of the Lady Julia Grey mysteries. London, 1887. Victorian adventuress and butterfly hunter Veronica Speedwell receives an invitation to visit the Curiosity Club, a ladies-only establishment for daring and intrepid women. There she meets the mysterious Lady Sundridge, who begs her to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2017