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List view record 31: The ballroom blitzList view anchor tag for record 31: The ballroom blitz
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The ballroom blitz

Du Beke, Anton2022
Books
September 1940. As the skies split apart and bombs rain down on London, it's all the staff at the famed Buckingham Hotel can do to keep their guests in the luxury they're accustomed to, and evoke the magic of the Grand ballroom for them each night. Home on leave and still reeling from the tragic ...
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The ballroom girls hit the big time

Holmes, Jenny, 1968-2024
Books
Sylvia, Joy and Pearl are preparing to compete in a major national ballroom competition - not easy in wartime when travelling is difficult and air raids might mean that events can be cancelled at the last minute. But 'live for the day' is the motto for the times, and our girls plan to waltz their...
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Beautiful innocence

Matthews, Beryl2023
Books
London, 1900. Hester Stanmore watches in disbelief as the court declares her attacker 'not guilty', and the room erupts into chaos. The man in the dock is being congratulated as if he were a hero, but she has seen the madness in his eyes when he had attacked her. In a rage he had beaten her sense...
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Beautiful innocence

Matthews, Beryl2023
Books
London, 1900. Hester Stanmore watches in disbelief as the court declares her attacker 'not guilty', and the room erupts into chaos. The man in the dock is being congratulated as if he were a hero, but she has seen the madness in his eyes when he had attacked her. In a rage he had beaten her sense...
List view record 35: A beautiful rival : a novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth ArdenList view anchor tag for record 35: A beautiful rival : a novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden
List view record 36: Because of Miss BridgertonList view anchor tag for record 36: Because of Miss Bridgerton
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Because of Miss Bridgerton

Quinn, Julia, 1970-2021
Books
Sometimes fate has a wicked sense of humour. Billie detests George, and she's sure he feels the same way about her. But when they are quite literally thrown together, a whole new sort of sparks begins to fly. And when these lifelong adversaries finally kiss, they just might discover that the one ...
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List view record 37: Before the dawnList view anchor tag for record 37: Before the dawn
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Before the dawn

Pass, Emma2023
Books
It's 1943, and the Second World War is raging. Ruby Mottram works for her local newspaper, the 'Bartonford Herald,' typing up adverts and obituaries, whilst dreaming of a more exciting life. Between her shifts as an ARP warden and caring for her ailing father, the chance for escape doesn't come o...
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Before the dawn

Pass, Emma2022
Books
It's 1943, and the Second World War is raging. Ruby Mottram works for her local newspaper, the 'Bartonford Herald,' typing up adverts and obituaries, whilst dreaming of a more exciting life. Between her shifts as an ARP warden and caring for her ailing father, the chance for escape doesn't come o...
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Believing in tomorrow

Bradshaw, Rita2022
Books
Molly McKenzie is only eleven years old when her abusive father beats her to within an inch of her life. Escaping from the hovel she calls home, Molly is found by kind fisherfolk, sick and near death. With them she experiences the love of a family for the first time and, even though life is hard,...
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Believing in tomorrow

Bradshaw, Rita2022
Books
Molly McKenzie is only eleven years old when her abusive father beats her to within an inch of her life. Escaping from the hovel she calls home, Molly is found by kind fisherfolk, sick and near death. With them she experiences the love of a family for the first time and, even though life is hard,...
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