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Taylor, D. J. (David John)Taylor, D. J. (David John)
Summary: As the shadows lengthen over the June grass, all England is heading for Epsom Down high life and low life, society beauties and White chapel street girls, bookmakers and gypsies, hawkers and thieves. Whole families stream along the Surrey back-roads, towards the greatest race of the year. Hopes are high, nerves are taut, hats are tossed in the air - this is Derby Day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAYTaylor, D. J. (David John)
Summary: "Who were the Lost Girls? Chic, glamorous, and bohemian, as likely to be found living in a rat-haunted maisonette as dining at the Ritz, Lys Lubbock, Sonia Brownell, Barbara Skelton, and Janetta Parlade cut a swath through English literary and artistic life at the height of World War II."--Amazon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.082 TAYTaylor, D. J. (David John)
Summary: Assembling a cast of real and imaginary characters in a reinvention of history, a novel set in 1939 London reveals the existence of a secret organization determined to derail the war effort against Nazi Germany during Edward VIII's reign as King of England.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2013