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Waves of freedom volume 2
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For plucky Lillian Avery, America's entry into World War II means a chance to prove herself as a pharmacist in Boston. The challenges of her new job energize her. But society boy Ensign Archer Vandenberg's attentions only annoy -- even if he "is" her brother's best friend. During the darkest days of the war, Arch's destroyer hunts German U-boats in vain as the submarines sink dozens of merchant ships along the East Coast. Still shaken by battles at...
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"An epic love story and family drama set at the dawn of World War II"--Provided by publisher.
"Viann and Isabelle have always been close despite their differences. Younger, bolder sister Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann lives a quiet and content life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. When World War II strikes and Antoine is sent off to fight, Viann and Isabelle's father sends Isabelle to help her older sister...
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"August, 1939, Britain watches the headlines in fear of another devastating war with Germany and three childhood friends must choose between friendship or country. Socialite Nora is determined to find her place in the Home Office's Air Raid Precautions Department, while matchmaker, Hazel, tries to mask two closely guarded secrets with irrepressible optimism, and German ex-pat Marie worries that she and her family might face imprisonment in an internment...
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"Beneath the cover of France's most exquisite vineyards, a city of women defy an army during World War I.... Deep within the labyrinth of caves that lies below the lush, rolling vineyards of the Champagne region, an underground city of women and children hums with life. Forced to take shelter from the unrelenting onslaught of German shellfire above, the bravest and most defiant women venture out to pluck sweet grapes for the harvest. But wine is not...
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Michigan brides collection volume 3
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Michigan Territory, 1814. The British Army has taken control of Michilimackinac Island and its fort, forcing American residents to swear an oath of loyalty to the British crown in order to retain their land. Fur trader Pierre Durant is a voyageur -- a fur trader who left his family home to find freedom and adventure. Pierre returns after five years to find the family farm a shambles and those he cares about starving, at the mercy of British invaders....
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Daughters of the Mayflower volume 10
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"During the clash between Union and Confederacy, quiet Tennessean Pearl MacFarlane is compelled to nurse both Rebel and Yankee wounded who seek refuge at her family's farm. She is determined to remain unmoved by the Yankee cause--until she faces the silent struggle of Union soldier Joshua Wheeler, a recent amputee. The MacFarlane family fits no stereotype Joshua believed in; still he is desperate to regain his footing--as a soldier, as a man, as a...
7) El ruiseñor
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Bestseller) volume 1192/1
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Francia, 1939. En el tranquilo pueblo de Carriveau, Vianne Mauriac se despide de su marido, Antoine, que debe marchar al frente. Ella no cree que los nazis vayan a invadir Francia, pero lo hacen, con batallones de soldados marchando por las calles, con caravanas de camiones y tanques, con aviones que llenan los cielos y lanzan bombas sobre los inocentes. Cuando un capitán alemán requisa la casa de Vianne, ella y su hija deben convivir con el enemigo...
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Sichuan ren min chu ban she
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2016.
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"Faguo,1939. Ai shi yi qie de kai shi, ye shi yi qie de jie shu. Mei mei Yishabeier, pan ni de 18 sui shao nü. Nian qing qi sheng de ta zong shi dai zhe bu ji hou guo de re qing qu zhui xun sheng huo de yi yi. Ta gan yu zai Nacui de hai bao shang hua sheng li de fu hao, gei zhan ling qu de jia ting song fan kang xin, dai ling wai guo fei xing yuan chuan yue Biliniusi shan, zai Nacui ji zhong ying yi ran jian chi dou zheng. Zhe xie liao bu qi de shi...
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