Kleypas, Lisa.
Summary: Lady Aline Marsden was brought up to make an advantageous marriage to a member of her own class. Instead, she willing gave her innocence to John McKenna, a servant on her father's estate. Their passionate transgression was unforgivable.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2012
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Summary: The psychologically charged affairs between residents and servants on a posh London street escalate to violence involving a handsome valet who is sleeping with a lord's wife and daughter, an au pair who aids her mistress's affair, and a disturbed gardener.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Rendell 2012Rendell, Ruth
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Publishing 2012
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC RENMedeiros, Teresa
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MEDStowe, Harriet Beecher
Summary: "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was revolutionary in 1852 for its passionate indictment of slavery and for its presentation of Tom, "a man of humanity," as the first black hero in American fiction.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1995
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Summary: A couple in a deteriorating relationship are involved in a fatal car accident on their way to an annual wild party at a friend's house deep in the Moroccan desert and must deal with the repercussions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hogarth 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Osborne 2012Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Summary: Contains three novels on the topics of slavery, romance, and changes in the lifestyles in an old small town.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1982
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STOCarey, Peter
Summary: This is the story of two men who begin their lives on different ends of the human spectrum. Olivier is an aristocrat, born in France just after the Revolution, while Parrot is the son of an itinerant English printer. Part of Carey's provocative genius is that, even in the title, Parrot is named before Olivier: it's the late 18th century and both men have swallowed the handcuffs of history. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARFaulkner, William
Summary: The story of the tragic Caddy Compson, as seen through the eyes of her three brothers--the idiot Benjy, the neurotic Quentin, and the monstrous Jason.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 1995
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Summary: Olivier is the traumatized child of aristocratic survivors of the French Revolution. Parrot is the motherless son of an itinerant English printer. They are born on different sides of history, but their lives will be connected in the United States by an enigmatic one-armed marquis.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2010
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CARUmrigar, Thrity N.
Summary: Captures the delicate balance of class and gender in contemporary India as witnessed through the lives of two women--Sera Dubash, an upper middle-class housewife, and Bhima, an illiterate domestic hardened by a life of loss and despair.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2005