A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism, Paperback - Caroline Moorehead

The acclaimed author of A Train in Winter returns with the moving finale (The Economist) of her Resistance Quartet--the powerful and inspiring true...

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New in paperback - The story of the British officer who was first to arrive at Bergen-Belsen, and the life of one of the many he saved from near-de...

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This guidebook is the first of three regional volumes that invite residents and out-of-state visitors to explore North Carolina while reading liter...

An exploration of the health and wellbeing benefits of spending time in the mountains.

Caldecott Honor recipient Steve Jenkins shines as the author of this amusing and thorough introduction to animal homes. Turtles, birds, fish, beave...

The Stranger's Homecoming is a love story to Portugal, but also a poignant tale of exilePublisher: Signal Books LtdAuthor(s): Igal SarnaNumber of p...

The story of the British officer who was first to arrive at Bergen-Belsen, and the life of one of the many he saved from near-death.Publisher: Ambe...

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Paperback edition of Moorehead's book which tells the story of 230 French women resisters who were rounded up by the Gestapo in 1943 and sent on a ...

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A biography of Iris Origo, who along with her husband, brought to life a derelict and arid stretch of Italian land, creating a model estate with a ...

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'Books such as this are essential: they remind modern readers of events that should never be forgotten' - Caroline MooreheadOn March 25, 1942, near...

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His opponents - including editors, publishers, union representatives, lawyers and judges - were beaten into submission. She has drawn on letters an...

Dip a toe, paw, or fin into history with six fact-tastic Level 2 Ready-to-Reads, part of a series all about famous animals and the people who owned...

A House in Corfu is the story of one of the most beautiful places on earth, still astonishingly unspoilt, on the west coast of Corfu. Full of colou...

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The scandal of nineteenth-century Britain: the sensational trial of Caroline Norton for adultery with the first Victorian Prime MinisterPublisher: ...

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Publisher: Christian Focus Publications LtdAuthor(s): Karen SooleNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 15Cover type: Pa...

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This book explores an important moment in Italian women's theatre and cultural history: plays written for all-women casts between 1946 and the mid-...

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The dramatic life of the revolutionary hero Bolivar, who liberated South America - a sweeping narrative worthy of a Hollywood epic.

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