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Pub. Date
2011.
Description
"Spanning from the 1930s to the present day, from the Wharton Park estate in England to Thailand, this sweeping novel tells the tale of a concert pianist and the aristocratic Crawford family, whose shocking secrets are revealed, leading to devastating consequences." --Provided by publisher
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La Côte d'Azur, 1998. In the sun-dappled south of France, Emilie de la Martinires, the last of her gilded line, inherits her childhood home, a magnificent château and vineyard. With the property comes a mountain of debt and almost as many questions. Paris, 1944. A bright, young British office clerk, Constance Carruthers, is sent undercover to Paris to be part of Churchill's Special Operations Executive during the climax of the Nazi occupation. Separated...
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Dido Kent mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
Visiting Bellfield Hall to comfort her niece, who has been seemingly abandoned by her wealthy fiancé, Miss Dido Kent investigates the possibly related death of a young woman, a situation that is complicated by surprising secrets.
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Country house crime novels volume 3
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Mystery writer Antonia Darcy and her husband, Major Hugh Payne, are persuaded to visit a fans home. They become suspicious when the dying master of nearby Ospreys leaves his fortune to her.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
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"Aspiring writer Aggie Morton is looking forward to Christmas. Having just solved a murder and survived her own brush with death in her small town of Torquay on the coast of England, Aggie can't wait to spend the holidays with her sister Marjorie, the new Lady Greyson of Owl Park, an enormous manor house in the country; Grannie Jane and her fellow sleuth and partner in crime, Hector Perot. Owl Park holds many delights including Aggie's almost cousin...
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Ellie Haskell mysteries volume 14
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
On a dark and foggy night, amateur sleuth Ellie Haskell, her husband Ben, and her sidekick Mrs. Malloy find themselves stranded at a grand estate on the Yorkshire moors. Lord Belfrey of Mucklesfeld Manor has decided to save his crumbling establishment by offering himself as the prize on a TV reality show titled "Here Comes the Bride." Thrilled at the prospect of marrying a lord, Mrs. Malloy eagerly joins the competition. But after one of the potential...
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Pub. Date
2013, c2008
Description
ESPANOL: Cuando era una nina pequeÃأa, Nell fue abandonada en un barco rumbo a Australia, con sÃçlo unas pocas ropas y un libro de cuento de hadas en su poder. Criado por la Dockmaster y su esposa, ella viaja a Inglaterra cuando ella tiene veintiún aÃأos donde espera encontrar algo acerca de su verdadera identidad. Las piezas del rompecabezas se ensamblan después de su muerte, después de que su nieta Cassandra descubre el jardÃn...
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