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Appearance (Philosophy) Fiction Conduct of life Fiction Families Fiction Great Britain History Tudors, 1485-1603 Fiction Great Britain History Victoria, 1837-1901 Fiction London (England) History 1800-1950 Fiction Paranormal fiction Portraits Fiction Wilde, Oscar 1854-1900 Adaptations Youthfulness FictionGaynor, Hazel
Summary: From The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lighthouse keepers of the past two hundred years. "They call me a heroine, but I am not deserving of such accolades. I am just an ordinary young woman who did her duty." 1838: Northumberland, England. Longstone Lighthouse on the Farne Islands has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GAYCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION GAYMorhain, Jorge Claudio
Summary: In this graphic novel adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic story, Dorian Gray hides a monstrous secret in his attic--a portrait that ages and shows the results of his hedonistic and selfish lifestyle while he remains ever-youthful and handsome.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MORHawkes, Kevin.
Summary: A down-on-his-luck painter with poor eyesight teams up with a dog with a knack for painting portraits.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAWFrank, Jennifer
Summary: Emma worries that her family portrait won't be able to match the beauty of her friends' portraits, until her family wriggles and squeezes into a pose that only a worm family could do.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anne Schwartz Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FRAHill, Susan
Summary: A painting of masked revelers at the Venice carnival has a secret: to stare into the painting is to play dangerously with the unseen demons it hides, and become the victim of its macabre beauty.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HILMoyes, Jojo
Summary: France 1916. Sophie Lefevre must keep her family safe whilst her adored husband Edouard fights at the front. When she is ordered to serve the German officers who descend on her hotel each evening, her home becomes riven by fierce tensions. And from the moment the new Kommandant sets eyes on Sophie's portrait, painted by Edouard, a dangerous obsession is born, which will lead Sophie to make a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD Fiction Moyes 2013Handford, Martin
Summary: The reader is invited to find Waldo in each group of detailed illustrations of crowds in a picture gallery, at a sporting event, and in other settings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HANCornick, Nicola
Summary: "Browsing an antiques shop in Wiltshire, Alison Bannister stumbles across a delicate old portrait--identified as the doomed Tudor queen, Anne Boleyn. Except Alison knows better. The subject is Mary Seymour, the daughter of Katherine Parr, who was taken to Wolf Hall in 1557 and presumed dead after going missing as a child. And Alison knows this because she, too, lived at Wolf Hall and knew...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graydon House 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CORWilde, Oscar
Summary: An exquisitely beautiful young man in Victorian England retains his youthful and innocent appearance over the years while his portrait reflects both his age and evil soul as he pursues a life of decadence and corruption. Illustrated sidebar notes provide historical background to the text.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Popular Pub. Co. LLC. 2001
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WILWilde, Oscar
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2010