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Springer, Nancy

Summary: When professional typist Letitia Glover is desperate to learn more about the fate of her twin sister Flossie, Enola enlists the help of her brother Sherlock and her friend Tewky to investigate Flossie's husband, the sudden death of his first wife, and the mysterious appearance of a black barouche.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SPR

Price, Tirzah

Summary: Eighteen-year-old aspiring chemist Elinor Dashwood and her younger sister Marianne, a budding detective, work together to solve the mystery of their father's murder.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PRI

Winspear, Jacqueline

24 holds on 9 copies

Summary: "London, 1945: Four adolescent orphans with a dark wartime history are squatting in a vacant Belgravia mansion - the owners having fled London under heavy Luftwaffe bombing. Soon after a demobilized British soldier, ill and reeling from his experiences overseas, takes shelter with the group, Maisie Dobbs visits the mansion on behalf of the owners. Maisie is deeply puzzled by the children's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2024

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Miro, J. M.

Summary: "England, 1882. In Victorian London, two children with mysterious powers are hunted by a figure of darkness-a man made of smoke. Sixteen-year-old Charlie Ovid, despite a brutal childhood in Mississippi, doesn't have a scar on him. His body heals itself, whether he wants it to or not. Marlowe, a foundling from a railway freight car, shines with a strange bluish light. He can melt or mend flesh....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIR

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIR

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MIR

Gier, Kerstin.

Summary: Since learning she is the Ruby, the final member of the time-traveling Circle of Twelve, nothing has gone right for Gwen and she holds suspicions about both Count Saint-German and Gideon, but as she uncovers the Circle's secrets she finally learns her own destiny.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GIE

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC GIE

Fisher, Catherine

Summary: The mysterious Circus--a circular street of thirty houses--in Bath, England, provides the hub for three intertwining stories about a contemporary girl with a terrible past, an eighteenth-century architect obsessed with druids, and a prehistoric king who learns to fly.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. 2014

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Gier, Kerstin.

Summary: Sixteen-year-old Gwen, the newest and final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve, searches through history for the other time-travelers, aided by friend Lesley, James the ghost, Xemerius the gargoyle demon, and Gideon, the Diamond, whose fate seems bound with hers.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2012

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GIE

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC GIE

Jaye, Lola

Summary: Two children trapped in the same attic, almost a century apart, bound by a shared secret. Early 1900s London: Taken from his homeland, twelve-year-old Celestine spends most of the time locked away in the attic of a large house by the sea. The only time Celestine isn't bound by confines of the small space is when he is acting as an unpaid servant to English explorer Sir Richard Babbington, As...

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAY

Selznick, Brian

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: The journey begins on a ship at sea in 1766, with a boy named Billy Marvel. After surviving a shipwreck, he finds work in a London theatre. There, his family flourishes for generations as brilliant actors until 1900, when young Leontes Marvel is banished from the stage. Nearly a century later, Joseph Jervis runs away from school and seeks refuge with a reclusive uncle in London. Albert...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SEL

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SEL

Lowell, Joanna

Summary: "When an artist and a duke cross paths in the bustling London slums, an unlikely love story begins and their lives will be forever changed. Royal Academy painting student Lucy Coover quickly comes to the aid of the naked drunkard she stumbles upon one evening in the Shoreditch slums. If only she could banish his lovely form from her dreams as easily. Instead, she finds herself compelled to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Jove 2021

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LOW

Gier, Kerstin.

Summary: Sixteen-year-old Gwyneth discovers that she, rather than her well-prepared cousin, carries a time-travel gene, and soon she is journeying with Gideon, who shares the gift, through historical London trying to discover whom they can trust.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2011

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GIE

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC GIE

Sanderson, Brandon

Summary: "A man awakes in a clearing in what appears to be medieval England with no memory of who he is, where he came from, or why he is there. Chased by a group from his own time, his sole hope for survival lies in regaining his missing memories, making allies among the locals, and perhaps even trusting in their superstitious boasts. His only help from the "real world" should have been a guidebook...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Publishing Group 2023

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Kleypas, Lisa

Summary: A strong-willed young widow running her late husband's shipping company, Lady Merritt Sterling avoids scandal until she meets a rough-and-tumble Scottish whisky distiller on the run from a very determined killer.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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Pidgeon, Sean.

Summary: An archeologist teams up with a linguist to follow a trail of mysterious clues hidden in an old Welsh war poem that points to the origins of the King Arthur myth.

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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PID

Lackey, Mercedes.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Luna 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAC

Norton, Andre.

Summary: Young Sarah Cunningham arrives in England in 1805 in search of a new life, only to be waylaid by magic and thrust into a parallel universe where she has been called to take over the life of her double, Lady Sarah Roxbury, a woman embroiled in the machinations of court intrigue and scandal.

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Publisher / Publication Date: TOR 1999

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NOR

Martin, Kat.

Summary: "Wounded in battle, Major Reese Dewar returns to England--but his injuries are nothing compared to his shattered heart. Years ago, love-struck Reese departed his home at Briarwood with a promise from raven-haired Elizabeth Clemens that she would make a life with him upon his return. But mere months later, she married the Earl of Aldridge, attaining wealth and status Reese could never match....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2010

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MAR

Heyer, Georgette

Summary: An impetuous flight... Tiffany Wield's bad behavior is a serious trial to her chaperone. "On the shelf " at twenty-eight, Ancilla Trent strives to be a calming influence on her tempestuous charge, but then Tiffany runs off to London alone and Ancilla is faced with a devastating scandal. A gallant rescue... Sir Waldo Hawkridge, confirmed bachelor and one of the wealthiest men in London, comes...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Inc 2009

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