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The Way Things Were
The First World War has been over for six years when Becky Morgan and Laura Evans leave school at fourteen, promising to remain close friends. Laura goes into service, giving her mother one less mouth to feed. Becky, working in her widowed mother's grocery shop, longs to have a job like Laura's.
A Thorn in Their Side
"In 1984, at the age of 78, world-renowned rose grower Hilda Murrell was found brutally murdered in the Shropshire countryside. She had just gained approval to testify on the unsolved problems of radioactive waste at the first British planning inquiry into a new nuclear power plant in Sizewell, Suffolk. ... The case spawned numerous books, plays and TV programmes as it became one of the most baffling British murders of the 20th century. ... Green makes a compelling case that Hilda was abducted to find out what she knew about the Falklands War and problems in the proposed Sizewell nuclear power plant, similar to the one which failed disastrously at Three Mile Island in 1979"--Back cover.
A Ray of Sunshine
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A Genealogy of Alexander McKenzie and Mary McCrae
Descendants of Alexander McKenzie (1822-1901), born in Middle River, Victoria Co., Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, a son of Roderick McKenzie and Anna McLeod. He died in Balsam Lake Twp., Polk Co., Wisconsin. He married Mary McCrae (1823-1901), daughter of Duncan McCrae and Eliza Gillis. They had eleven children, one died as a child. This family emigrated from Canada sometime prior to 1870. They lived on a farm in Rushiba Twp. of Chisago Co., Minnesota according to 1870 census. Descendants live in Wisconsin, Minnesota and elsewhere.
The Big Stall
In fall 2015, the newly elected Trudeau government endorsed the Paris Agreement and promised to tackle global warming. In 2016, it released a major report which set out a national energy strategy embracing clean growth, technological innovation and carbon pricing. Rather than putting in place tough measures to achieve the Paris targets, however, the government reframed global warming as a market opportunity for Canada's clean technology sector. The Big Stall traces the origins of the government's climate change plan back to the energy sector itself — in particular Big Oil. It shows how, in the last fifteen years, Big Oil has infiltrated provincial and federal governments, academia, media a...
Rosie Edwards
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Bronwen
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The Summer of the Mourning Cloak
The Summer of the Mourning Cloak is the story of a visit which changes lives forever. The title refers to a beautiful, rarely seen butterfly, The Camberwell Beauty, sometimes know as The Mourning Cloak, which is used throughout the novel to symbolise the emotional journey of the protagonist. The main character is an 11-year-old girl, Hyslop, who arrives in England from Italy with her emotionally distant mother Vanessa. In the past they have flitted from the shelter of one wealthy man to another, but Hyslop finally finds love and stability from her godmother Sandy and an eccentric old man, Sir Northcote Hemmings. He teaches her about butterflies and asks her to find him a Camberwell Beauty, a...
R.M. of Boulton
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The Sisters
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