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  • Replenish the Earth
    Anna Jacobs
    She’ll do whatever it takes to find happiness... When her mother dies, Sarah Mortonby is shocked to discover she has inherited a wealthy estate. She is advised to sell the crumbling manor house to her neighbour, Matthew Sewell, but falls in love with the charming estate and decides to keep it instead. Sewell is furious - and he is a man known for getting his own way, no matter ...
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    14,45 €

  • Seasons of Love
    Anna Jacobs
    She will keep her head held high, no matter what... When Helen Merling, a happy girl with a loving heart, is seduced by a travelling actor, her life is turned upside down. The two are forced to marry by her strict clergyman father - but this isn’t enough to stop Helen’s family from disowning her. Helen and her husband escape to Europe, but their fortunes take a turn for the wor...
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    14,36 €

  • Mistress of Marymoor
    Anna Jacobs
    She will forge her own path Since her father died, Deborah Jannvier has been living with her hateful uncle and dreaming of a better life. So when handsome stranger Matthew Pascoe appears bearing a summons from a long-lost wealthy relative, Deborah doesn’t hesitate to venture to Marymoor House with him. There, Deborah is told she will inherit the estate - if she immediately marr...
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    14,51 €

  • An Independent Woman
    Anna Jacobs
    She must fight to keep her new freedom The Great War is over at long last, and with it comes an inheritance that will free Serena Fleming from her bullying father. She can finally lead the life she has always wanted. But little does she know how far her father will go to prevent her leaving home. Meanwhile, Marcus Graye returns from the war, injured, to find his elderly aunt an...
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    14,51 €

  • The Northern Lady
    Anna Jacobs
    She is determined to live the life she wants... Cassandra Trent does not like being told what to do. So when she is forced to leave behind her beloved Bardsley and join her aunt in London, she is furious. She wants nothing to do with polite society and useless noblemen. But Cassandra finds some comfort in the friendship she forms with her kind and gentle cousin, Susannah Berrin...
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    14,60 €

  • Marrying Miss Martha
    Anna Jacobs
    A new life awaits... Martha and Penelope Merridene desperately need a fresh start. Their father gone, they are left penniless, and the only way forward is to accept an unusual job offer in the distant town of Tapton. Jonas Wright, the mill owner there, requires a teacher for his daughters and some promising mill workers. The sisters aren’t settled long before their lives are fl...
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    14,34 €

  • Persons of Rank
    Anna Jacobs
    Will she marry below her station? Beatrice Dencey is constantly reminded by her aunt, the Dowager, that she must marry appropriately. And so must the Dowager’s beloved granddaughter, Eleanor Graceover. Charged with finding Eleanor a suitable husband, Beatrice is sent to London with a list of pre-approved gentlemen. Once there, she quickly rules out every man on the list. All ex...
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    14,52 €

  • A Time for Hope [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    When Gabrielle Newman throws her cheating husband out, Stu cares more about the money than the break-up, getting more than his fair share from their house sale. An unexpected bequest offers Gabrielle a new start and she tries to leave the past behind, heading north with Des Monahan, the private investigator sent to find her. Meanwhile, Stu has got entangled with organized crime...
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    37,88 €

  • In Focus [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    When a new feature on Pete Newbury’s popular TV programme shows his adult image digitally transformed to that of a young child, Beth is shocked to realise that he’s her baby brother, who disappeared w ithout a trace thirty-eight years ago. He vanished at the age of three and her family has grieved for him ever since, believing him to be dead. But the path to reunion and happine...
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    37,52 €

  • The Honeyfield Bequest [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    1901, Wiltshire. Young Kathleen Keller is being forced into marriage with a man she despises by her cruel father. In an act of desperation, she runs away in a bid for a safer life, although one she might not have otherwise have chosen. But when tragedy strikes, Kathleen is left vulnerable and one man threatens the fragile peace she has made for herself. Meanwhile, Nathan Perry...
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    37,68 €

  • The Corrigan Legacy [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    Childless Maeve Corrigan, though rich and successful, is dying of cancer. She wants to leave her business empire to one of the offspring of her two estranged brothers, Des and Leo. But which young relative should she choose? Des has four children and he is overstretched financially. Leo is the unambitious owner of a hardware store in a remote Australian town and has two childre...
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    45,43 €

  • Cinnamon Gardens [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    Now that Nell’s three sons are in work, she’s ready to build a new life for herself. She’s been left a house in England by an elderly aunt and decides to leave Australia for a while. But her house on Peppercorn Street isn’t fit to live in and Nell is happy to sell it and allow a builder to create Cinnamon Gardens. Her elderly neighbour Winifred however wants to stay in the only...
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    37,59 €

  • Winds of Change [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    When her elderly father dies, Miranda Fox is free at last. He’s promised an inheritance that will give her independence. But her domineering half-brother controls the money and has very different ideas as to how she should live her life. A new friend helps Miranda take the first steps towards freedom, but her actions uncover painful secrets from the past which still have the po...
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    37,59 €

  • A Place of Hope [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    A devastating accident is only the start of Emily Mattison’s troubles... When Emily Mattison falls victim to a near-fatal accident shortly after receiving an unexpected inheritance from a distant cousin, her ruthless nephew George seizes the opportunity to take control of his aunt’s assets. It’s only when Emily reaches The Drover’s Hope, the former pub on the edge of the Lancas...
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    37,74 €

  • Change of Season [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    Rosalind’s husband forces her to move from Australia to England because of his job with a multi-national company. But he’s called away to deal with a crisis in Hong Kong and she’s left to settle into a new country on her own. One by one, her three grown-up children need help with major life problems and there’s only her to help them, because as usual, Paul puts his job first. T...
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    45,47 €

  • Peppercorn Street [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    Three women find new hope in Peppercorn Street, a small village in a beautiful corner of Wiltshire with a mixture of homes and people. Janey is 18 and living in a small flat with her baby daughter. Just as her new life starts to show promise, her past catches up with her. Nicole is renting one of the new luxury flats. She’s just walked away from her husband and teenage sons, t...
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    45,50 €

  • Moving On [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    Molly Peel feels trapped by her family: her ex-husband Craig cannot seem to abandon his controlling ways despite abandoning her for a younger woman, her lazy son Brian has long been taking advantage of her generosity, and her selfish daughter Rachel is embarrassed by her. When she is blamed for ruining Rachel’s wedding in circumstances beyond her control, Molly decides enough i...
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    37,78 €

  • In Search of Hope [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    An unexpected inheritance from her grandmother offers Libby Pulford the opportunity to escape her abusive marriage and return to her Lancashire roots with her young son Ned. But her domineering husband Steven won’t let her go so easily. She turns to her new neighbour for help, former police detective Joss Atherton, to whom Libby feels a growing attraction. But Joss has troubles...
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    37,76 €

  • Legacy of Greyladies [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    Wiltshire, December 1915. Olivia Hanbury is widowed and has been persuaded by her cousin Donald to move in with his meek little wife while he is serving in France. When he’s wounded, he returns home to convalesce. Tensions rise between him and lively Olivia. Her friend Babs involves her in starting the new Women’s Institutes and introduces her to Alex, an antiques dealer. Meanw...
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    36,50 €

  • Heir to Greyladies [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    Hampshire, 1900. With the sudden death of her father, the life of fifteen-yearold Harriet Benson changes forever. Forced from her home to escape the advances of her leering stepbrother Norris, Harriet is sent into service to provide for the family. Arriving at the grand Dalton House, she meets the owners’ crippled son Joseph, with whom friendship soon blossoms. When circumstanc...
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    36,50 €

  • Mistress of Greyladies [Standard Large Print]
    Anna Jacobs
    During World War I, the ancient manor house of Greyladies in rural Wiltshire is requisitioned for a hospital. Its mistress, Harriet Latimer, her husband Joseph and their two sons are allowed to stay in part of the house, but when tragedy strikes Joseph’s brothers, his future at Greyladies is at risk. Latimer family legend says a new mistress will be found to look after the hous...
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    36,49 €

  • Marrying a Stranger
    Anna Jacobs
    When Megan and Ben meet the attraction is instantaneous. The only problem? Ben is bound for Australia in just a week’s time!Determined not to let what they’ve just found go, Ben suggests they get married so that she can go with him. Megan is shocked but doesn’t want to lose him, so she agrees.Virtual strangers the two embark on an unforgettable journey, determined to make a suc...
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    14,61 €

  • The Wishing Well
    Anna Jacobs
    Family dramas and all their complications unfold amidst the dales of Lancashire...When her unfaithful husband dies in a car crash, Laura decides to leave Australia for her native England to help nurse her ailing mother.Desperate to find a job and a home, a moment of chance at a wishing well leads her to former journalist Kit - a man in need of a live-in housekeeper. Kit is conv...
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    14,24 €

  • Family Connections
    Anna Jacobs
    Fates meet and lives entangle from opposite sides of the world...Sorting through her father’s papers after his death, Gina discovers evidence of a secret in his past. She decides to leave Australia for England to investigate, escaping the demands of her two daughters.Meanwhile at her home near Blackpool, Peggy wakes every day to verbal abuse from her bullying husband. Like Gina...
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    14,19 €

  • Saving Willowbrook
    Anna Jacobs
    Futures are fought for and love is found afresh in the Wiltshire countryside...When Ella discovers that her husband, Miles, is secretly planning to sell the farm her family has owned for hundreds of years, it’s the final straw. Her already rocky marriage is over.Determined to save Willowbrook and protect her daughter’s future, Ella resolves to build the farm into a successful B...
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    13,54 €

  • Predator-Prey Interactions
    Anna Bastian / David Steve Jacobs
    This book provides a comprehensive review of the evolution of traits associated with predation and predator defense for bats and all of their prey, both invertebrates (e.g. insects) and vertebrates (e.g. frogs), in the context of co-evolution. It reviews current knowledge of how echolocation and passive hearing are used by bats to hunt prey in complete darkness. Also it highlig...
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    79,27 €

  • Finding Kalman
    Anna Huberman Jacobs / Roz Jacobs
    'I felt like my feet were burning,' Anna Huberman Jacobs says, describing the day in 1945 that she went back to her home in Wloclawek, Poland. Anna had survived life in the Warsaw ghetto, escape, imprisonment at a Nazi labor camp, and near starvation in post-Liberation Poland. On returning home, Anna learned that she was the sole survivor of her family. It was the worst day of ...
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    19,90 €