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  • Nelle
    Emma Charles
    This is a historical novella set in Eastern Kentucky, in Appalachia. Elanor Rose ’Nelle’ Keller and her younger sister, Josephine Joy ’Pheen’ Keller grow up in a close-knit family along Brushy Fork in Lawrence County, Kentucky, in the years preceding and including World War II. Beautiful, headstrong Nelle moves confidently through life to achieve her dreams. Shyer, quieter Phee...
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    8,81 €

  • A Green Dragon Sleeping
    Emma Charles
    The Sparrow grows up in Singapore in the late 1800s after her mother is killed in a shipboard mutiny. As a child, she was taken in by an elderly Chinese apothecary and his Malay wife. Now a young woman, a chance encounter with an American reporter, Benjamin T. Greaves, results in the Sparrow’s true identity as Samille Beauvoir Langley being uncovered. After Samille is reunited ...
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    13,28 €

  • A High Sanctuary
    Emma Charles
    After a shipwreck along the California coast in the late 1880s, a child is presumed orphaned. She’s given a name-Juliana Russell-and a home by the lighthouse keeper and his wife, Bernard and Faith Russell. The only clue to her identity is an enigmatic gold figurine she wore as a necklace. Years later, when another shipwreck brings two young men-James Dutton and Will McKenna-to ...
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  • LITTLE ANN
    Emma Charles
    Growing up in Eastern Kentucky between the world wars is hard enough for Little Ann and her family, but the hard times are tempered by a house full of love. That world changes when shaken by an unexpected loss, and Little Ann must contrive to take care for her siblings in a harsh new reality. With a stepmother and new mouths to feed, will she find a way forward for her brothers...
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  • He Moʻolelo no Kapaʻahu
    Emma Kapūnohoʻulaokalani Kauhi / Charles M Langlas
    In He Moʻolelo no Kapaʻahu/ Story of Kapaʻahu, Emma Kapūnohoʻulaokalani Kauhi tells stories of her early life growing up in the Hawaiian village of Kapaʻahu in Puna, Island of Hawaiʻi, between 1916 and 1935. Kapaʻahu was an island of Hawaiian culture that had survived within the encroaching flow of Western culture and economic development.The stories are told in Hawaiian by Mrs...
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    24,13 €

  • How Could He Do It?
    Emma Charles
    ’In many ways we were an ordinary family: mum dad two kids three dogs one rabbit two guinea pigs. I stayed at home studying with the Open University and dad worked and the kids went to private schools. We lived in a rather nice semi in a rather nice area of Edinburgh with a rather nice Volvo in the drive and took rather nice holidays wearing rather nice clothes. I lo...
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    23,44 €