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The ExilesThe Exiles, UnknownA Novel
by Kline, Christina BakerUnknown - 2020 | Unabridged.Unknown, 2020. Unabridged.
Added Aug 09, 2023
The Beekeeper of AleppoThe Beekeeper of Aleppo, UnknownA Novel
by Lefteri, ChristyUnknown - 2019Unknown, 2019
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Added Oct 26, 2021
Summer Hours at the Robbers LibrarySummer Hours at the Robbers Library, Preloaded AudiobookA Novel
by Halpern, SuePreloaded Audiobook - 2018 | Unabridged ed. --Preloaded Audiobook, 2018. Unabridged ed. --
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Added Jul 13, 2021
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Added Jul 13, 2021
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Added May 16, 2021
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Holocaust Lit. Simple read.
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird LaneThe Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, Audiobook CDA Novel
by See, LisaAudiobook CD - 2017 | Unabridged ed. --Audiobook CD, 2017. Unabridged ed. --
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Added May 16, 2021
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Good read. Learned lots about tea. Adopted Chinese girl searches for her birth mother. Akah Hill country people are explained.
AkinAkin, Audiobook CDA Novel
by Donoghue, EmmaAudiobook CD - 2019 | Unabridged ed. --Audiobook CD, 2019. Unabridged ed. --
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Added Apr 29, 2021
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Journey. Coming of age . Old uncle and orphan boy make a trip to France and get to know one anothe
The Invisible BridgeThe Invisible Bridge, Unknown
by Orringer, JulieUnknown - 2010 | 1st ed. --Unknown, 2010. 1st ed. --
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Added Mar 03, 2021
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Saga of three Hungarian brothers during Holocaust . Good read.
A Good NeighborhoodA Good Neighborhood, Book
by Fowler, ThereseBook - 2020 | First edition.Book, 2020. First edition.
Added Feb 25, 2021
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Added Feb 18, 2021
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The theme is the dynamics of grief. Setting is England. Over three days a couple.e is preparing dfor a 40th birthday party. Daughter is coming home rom Hong Kong via Ciaro and her plane rashes. When does Mother get told? When does Mother re veal daughters secret? Gets tedious.The theme is the dynamics of grief. Setting is England. Over three days a couple.e is preparing dfor a 40th birthday party. Daughter is coming home rom Hong Kong via Ciaro and her plane rashes. When does Mother get told? When does Mother re veal…
Suite FrançaiseSuite Française, Book
by Némirovsky, IrèneBook - 2006 | 1st North American ed. --Book, 2006. 1st North American ed. --
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Added Feb 12, 2021
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Really good read. Manuscript found in a suitcase post humously. Story of a family fleeing their home as the Nazi's move into France.
The StorytellerThe Storyteller, Unknown
by Picoult, JodiUnknown - 2013 | Large print ed.Unknown, 2013. Large print ed.
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Added Feb 12, 2021
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Young Jewish woman Sage becomes friends with an old German man. He confesses that he was an SS officer in WW11. He wants her to help him die and he wants forgiveness. Story line is weak but descriptions of the camps and life there were amazing. Good writingYoung Jewish woman Sage becomes friends with an old German man. He confesses that he was an SS officer in WW11. He wants her to help him die and he wants forgiveness. Story line is weak but descriptions of the camps and life there were amazing. Good…
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Added Feb 09, 2021
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Setting is Ethiopia. AMAZING READ.
The Book of Lost NamesThe Book of Lost Names, Book
by Harmel, KristinBook - 2020 | First Gallery Books hardcover edition.Book, 2020. First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Added Feb 09, 2021
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Holocaust Genre 4* Nazi's persecution of Jews loses identity of children.
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Added Feb 09, 2021
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Holocaust Genre. Cilka is the love interest in The Tatooist of Auschwitz. Based on a true story....lots of detail.
Secret DaughterSecret Daughter, Book
by Gowda, Shilpi SomayaBook - 2010 | 1st ed. --Book, 2010. 1st ed. --
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Added Feb 04, 2021
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Baby girl is given to an orphanage and is subsequently raised by Doctors in America. Birth mother mourns her loss and we follow the lives of both families. Good read.
The Book of Lost FriendsThe Book of Lost Friends, Audiobook CD
by Wingate, LisaAudiobook CD - 2020 | Unabridged.Audiobook CD, 2020. Unabridged.
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Added Feb 01, 2021
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Great read. Audio is really good. Story alternates between present
day teacher and long ago slave. Search for the true history.
How to Pronounce KnifeHow to Pronounce Knife, BookStories
by Thammavongsa, SouvankhamBook - 2020Book, 2020
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Added Jan 29, 2021
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Laotian author. Short stories. Good read.very much immigrant lit.
The Girl They Left BehindThe Girl They Left Behind, eBookA Novel
by Veletzos, RoxanneeBook - 2018 | First Atria books hardcover edition.eBook, 2018. First Atria books hardcover edition.
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Added Jan 28, 2021
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Four year old girl was left behind in the big pogrom in Bucharest. She is adopted and goes through WW11 and the cold War and the Iron Curtain. Good read.
Letters From ParisLetters From Paris, eBook
by Blackwell, JulieteBook - 2016 | Berkley trade paperback edition.eBook, 2016. Berkley trade paperback edition.
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Added Jan 27, 2021
The Pull of the StarsThe Pull of the Stars, BookA Novel
by Donoghue, EmmaBook - 2020 | First Canadian edition.Book, 2020. First Canadian edition.
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Added Jan 27, 2021
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Nurse Julia Powers has three days in the maternity ward in Dublin hospital during flu pandemic of 1918. Obligatory ho.mosexual relationship. Tedious.
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Added Jan 25, 2021
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Good read. Twist at the end. South Carolina.
Cutting for StoneCutting for Stone, UnknownBook Club in A Bag : A Novel
by Verghese, A.Unknown - 2010Unknown, 2010
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Added Jan 25, 2021
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Amazing read. Ethiopia. Politiccs, medicine, religion, , food, romance.
The HelpThe Help, Unknown
by Stockett, KathrynUnknown - 2009 | Large print ed. --Unknown, 2009. Large print ed. --
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Added Jan 22, 2021
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Racial tension. Southern USA.1960's
Before We Were YoursBefore We Were Yours, Large Print
by Wingate, LisaLarge Print - 2017 | Large print edition.Large Print, 2017. Large print edition.
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Added Jan 22, 2021
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Family loses one another and searches for their former family. Good read.
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