The Lark
By: E. Nesbit
3.80
Format: 263 pages, None
"When did two girls of our age have such a chance as we've got - to have a lark entirely on our own…
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1. The Worshipful Lucia (Lucia, #5)
By: E.F. Benson
4.32
Format: 307 pages, Paperback
Lucia Lucas, the eternally effervescent dowager, continues to consternate and beguile friends and a… read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- british literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- 20th century
"Lucia herself relied largely on psychic bids: in other words, whenever she announced a high contract in any suit, her partner had to guess whether she held, say, a positive tiara of diamonds, or whet…"-E.F. Benson, The Worshipful Lucia (Lucia, #5)
2. Miss Plum and Miss Penny
By: Dorothy Evelyn Smith
3.83
Format: 253 pages, Hardcover
On the morning of her 40th birthday, Alison Penny believes that from now on her life should be noth… read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- british literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- modern classics
"Love isn't safe. Love is a blinding flash in the dark. It is a leap over a cliff. It is a breathless dive to the bottom of the ocean..."-Dorothy Evelyn Smith, Miss Plum and Miss Penny
3. Vittoria Cottage (Dering Family, #1)
By: D.E. Stevenson
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Caroline Dering, a young widow, lives in Vittoria Cottage in Ashbridge, a small country town in rur… read more
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- romance
- classics
- british literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
4. Angel
By: Hilary Mantel , Elizabeth Taylor
3.76
Format: 6 pages, Paperback
Writing stories that are extravagant and fanciful, fifteen-year old Angel retreats to a world of ro… read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- british literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- 20th century
5. Village School (Fairacre, #1)
By: Miss Read
4.25
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
The first novel in the beloved Fairacre series, Village Schoolintroduces the remarkable schoolmistr… read more
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7. Quartet in Autumn
By: Barbara Pym
3.90
Format: 186 pages, Paperback
This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia - whose chief… read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- british literature
- 20th century
- fiction
- modern classics
8. The Nonesuch
By: Georgette Heyer
3.87
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
STARTLING NEWS When they learned that Sir Waldo Hawkridge was coming, the village gentry were throw… read more
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9. The Greengage Summer
By: Rumer Godden
3.80
Format: None pages, Paperback
The faded elegance of Les Oeillets, with its bullet-scarred staircase and serene garden bounded by … read more
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10. Elizabeth and Her German Garden
By: Elizabeth von Arnim
3.73
Format: 207 pages, Paperback
An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here. "Elizabeth and Her German Garden," a novel… read more
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- historical fiction
- classics
- fiction
- british literature
"I shall not let myself be frightened away by the sarcasm of owls."-Elizabeth von Arnim, Elizabeth and Her German Garden
"We are none of us ever thankful enough, and yet we each get so much, so very much, more than we deserve."-Elizabeth von Arnim, Elizabeth and Her German Garden
", and there were days last winter when I danced for sheer joy out in my frost-bound garden, in spite of my years and children."-Elizabeth von Arnim, Elizabeth and Her German Garden
"Oh, I thought of calling it Journeyings in Germany. It sounds well, and would be correct. Or Jottings from German Journeyings--I haven't quite decided yet..."-Elizabeth von Arnim, Elizabeth and Her German Garden
11. Diary of a Provincial Lady
By: E.M. Delafield
3.91
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
When Diary of a Provincial Ladywas first published in 1933, critics on both sides of the Atlantic g… read more
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12. The English Air
By: D.E. Stevenson
4.12
Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition
A son makes a devastating choice. Franz von Heiden, son of a Nazi official and an English mother… read more
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- romance
- classics
- british literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- 20th century
13. Apricot Sky
By: Ruby Ferguson
4.30
Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition
"I'm haunted by an awful dread," said Raine. "It was a wedding Mysie once went to. The bridegroom n… read more
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- romance
- classics
- british literature
- coming of age
- fiction
- historical fiction
- 20th century
14. The Lark
By: E. Nesbit
3.80
Format: 263 pages, None
"When did two girls of our age have such a chance as we've got - to have a lark entirely on our own… read more
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- romance
- literary fiction
- classics
- british literature
- coming of age
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- 20th century
- modern classics
15. The Fortnight in September
By: R.C. Sherriff
3.97
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
The Fortnight in September embodies the kind of mundane normality the men in the dug-out longed for… read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- british literature
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- 20th century
16. Clothes-Pegs
By: Susan Scarlett
3.86
Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition
Annabel Brown has taken a job in the sewing room at Bertna's, a high-end dressmaker, to help her fa… read more
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- romance
- classics
- british literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
17. Father
By: Elizabeth von Arnim
4.06
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
"There came a moment, she imagined, in the lives of most unmarried daughters, and perhaps in other … read more
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- literary fiction
- classics
- british literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
- 20th century
"...listening with absorbed attention more to her voice than to what she was saying, and thinking how like she was, flowering through her voice into beauty in the darkness, to some butterflies he had …"-Elizabeth von Arnim, Father
"No one ever said aloud any of the kinds of things he was so constantly thinking, because no one in the parish, not Alice, not Lady Higgs, not anybody, ever seemed to see the things he saw. If they th…"-Elizabeth von Arnim, Father
