Green Hands
By: Barbara Whitton
3.77
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
It is 1943, and a month into their service as Land Girls, Bee, Anne and Pauline are dispatched to a…
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2. A Dangerous Place (Maisie Dobbs, #11)
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.23
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Maisie Dobbs returns in a powerful story of political intrigue and personal tragedy: a brutal murde… read more
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3. In This Grave Hour (Maisie Dobbs, #13)
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.08
Format: 432 pages, ebook
"A female investigator every bit as brainy and battle-hardened as Lisbeth Salander." --Maureen Corr… read more
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4. If You Were Here
By: Alafair Burke
3.57
Format: 10 pages, Hardcover
Magazine journalist McKenna Wright is chasing the latest urban folktale-the story of an unidentifie… read more
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5. A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting (A Lady's Guide, #1)
By: Sophie Irwin
3.92
Format: 325 pages, Hardcover
Follows the adventures of an entirely unconventional heroine who throws herself into the London Sea… read more
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"Well you displayed so little anxiety about my being murdered," he said to her hotly, pride very much injured, "that I have a great mind not to tell you whether I was or not."-Sophie Irwin, A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting (A Lady's Guide, #1)
"They paused there for a beat, looking at each other with mutual calculation. It occurred to them both, then – though of course they did not know it – that they might equally have agreed to pistols at…"-Sophie Irwin, A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting (A Lady's Guide, #1)
"I don't know what you want from me then,' she cried, casting out her arms. 'For I cannot make my situation any different. I must marry. And so far, I have no promises.' He would not look at her. 'Ask…"-Sophie Irwin, A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting (A Lady's Guide, #1)
"Would you - would you like to marry me, Kitty?' Lord Radcliffe - James - asked, voice like gravel. She gave a helpless little laugh at the absurdity of the question - as if he did not know. 'I would,…"-Sophie Irwin, A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting (A Lady's Guide, #1)
6. Mrs England
By: Stacey Halls
3.91
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
West Yorkshire, 1904. When newly graduated nurse Ruby May takes a position looking after the chi… read more
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"I wondered if there was a word for homesickness not for a place but for people."-Stacey Halls, Mrs England
"The room was so quiet I could hear my heart breaking, and it sounded like a daisy snapping at the stem."-Stacey Halls, Mrs England
"sometimes,' I said, 'When people we love die, we have all sorts of thoughts to try to cope with it better. We try to imagine their last hours and what we might have done differently."-Stacey Halls, Mrs England
"It made my spirits low, and when your spirits are low it's hard to see the point in anything. Nobody understood how I suffered. Everybody told me I was lucky to be alive, that it was a miracle. They …"-Stacey Halls, Mrs England
7. The Rising Tide (Vera Stanhope, #10)
By: Ann Cleeves
4.33
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
For fifty years a group of friends have been meeting regularly for reunions on Holy Island, celebra… read more
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8. Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
By: Michaeleen Doucleff
4.15
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
When Dr. Michaeleen Doucleff becomes a mother, she examines the studies behind modern parenting gui… read more
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9. The Jane Austen Society
By: Natalie Jenner
3.74
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
2020 Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Historical Fiction and for Debut Novel! Just after the S… read more
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"Saved by Jane Austen"-Natalie Jenner, The Jane Austen Society
"But one can always read Austen."-Natalie Jenner, The Jane Austen Society
"You read too much. You read her to much."-Natalie Jenner, The Jane Austen Society
"Reading, she now understood, had been her own choice of rebellion."-Natalie Jenner, The Jane Austen Society
10. A Lady's Guide to Scandal (A Lady's Guide, #2)
By: Sophie Irwin
3.82
Format: 359 pages, Paperback
Internationally bestselling author Sophie Irwin brings us another fresh, witty take on a romantic e… read more
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11. Pandora
By: Susan Stokes-Chapman
3.67
Format: 408 pages, Paperback
London, 1799. Dora Blake, an aspiring jewelry artist, lives with her odious uncle atop her late par… read more
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"but since when did gratitude mean the acceptance of rage?"-Susan Stokes-Chapman, Pandora
"It amazes him how much money rich people seem happy to waste on entertainment for one mere evening."-Susan Stokes-Chapman, Pandora
12. Yours Cheerfully (The Emmy Lake Chronicles, #2)
By: A.J. Pearce
3.93
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
London, November 1941. Following the departure of the formidable Henrietta Bird from Woman’s Friend… read more
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13. Bloomsbury Girls
By: Natalie Jenner
3.86
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
The internationally bestselling author of The Jane Austen Society returns with a compelling and hea… read more
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"As her eyes met his, Grace took strength in that feeling of understanding, which she now knew to be another form of love. Being understood, appreciated, and not judged: these, surely, were the corner…"-Natalie Jenner, Bloomsbury Girls
14. To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.22
Format: 352 pages, ebook
During the months following Britain’s declaration of war on Germany, Maisie Dobbs investigates the … read more
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"There is no path set for this kind of shock, and for the grief that attends such terrible news."-Jacqueline Winspear, To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)
"about putting on the light in a dark room. He told me that when we keep secrets they grow inside us, and we can’t see the truth of them anymore."-Jacqueline Winspear, To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)
"Tragedy is so personal, but it doesn’t mean it hasn’t happened before, to someone, somewhere—it’s what helps us to understand and bring solace to others, knowing something of what they feel."-Jacqueline Winspear, To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)
"And I know only too well how time can cast a sort of skin over an event—a membrane that gets thicker until a point where broaching the subject is all but impossible, even when you think you can face …"-Jacqueline Winspear, To Die But Once (Maisie Dobbs, #14)
15. The Farmer's Wife: My Life in Days
By: Helen Rebanks
3.89
Format: 319 pages, Hardcover
A portrait of life at Helen Rebanks' Lake District farmhouse that beautifully captures the unsung w… read more
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16. The Silk House
By: Kayte Nunn
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Weaving. Healing. Haunting. The spellbinding story of a mysterious boarding school sheltering a cen… read more
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17. The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11)
By: Ann Cleeves
4.47
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
As New York Times bestseller Ann Cleeves's beloved Vera series explodes in popularity in print and … read more
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18. Trial by Battle (Imperial War Museum Wartime Classics)
By: David Piper
3.80
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
The throb and racket of the final Japanese attack had begun a mile or so away. Arcs of fire, red, y… read more
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19. Plenty Under the Counter
By: Kathleen Hewitt
3.50
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
David hesitated. He knew the story well enough. He knew what had happened on the sunny Sunday morni… read more
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20. Green Hands
By: Barbara Whitton
3.77
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
It is 1943, and a month into their service as Land Girls, Bee, Anne and Pauline are dispatched to a… read more
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21. Mr Bunting at War
By: Robert Greenwood
4.43
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A wartime classic about the experiences of the quiet everyman and his family on the British Home Fr… read more
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