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9 books
CUCKOO IN CANDLE LANE, AAuthor: Neale, KittyCatalogue number: 6549 Number of cassettes: 10 Time (hours): 10.50 Main subject: Family Stories When the Jones family first move to Candle Lane, Battersea they miss their comfortable house in Wimbledon. But they soon start to fit in when they make friends with their neighbour, Ruth, and her daughter, Sally. |
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ESCAPE TO LONDONAuthor: Staples, Mary JaneCatalogue number: 7786 Number of cassettes: 10 Time (hours): 11.00 Main subject: Family Stories Anne von Korvacs flees, with her children, from Vienna to Britain after Hitler’s tanks roll into the capital. Carrying a secret that must be smuggled out of the country, Anne and her family face a journey that will separate loved ones who can only hope for a reunion in London. |
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JACK'S SHADOWAuthor: Oldfield, PamelaCatalogue number: 7329 Number of cassettes: 7 Time (hours): 0.00 Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories It is late Victorian England and Bella is overjoyed at her marriage to Lloyd Massie but the police know that he has already killed once although they canÆt prove it. Can the dedicated young detective protect Bella and her sister? |
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LUCK BE A LADYAuthor: King, AnnaCatalogue number: 7330 Number of cassettes: 12 Time (hours): 0.00 Main subject: Love Stories Rebecca eventually falls in love with Jimmy, an East End bookie, despite disliking his profession, then JimmyÆs old flame turns up with some devastating news. |
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NEVER SAY NEVERAuthor: Waite, ElizabethCatalogue number: 7903 Number of cassettes: 7 Time (hours): 8.00 Main subject: Family Stories In the 1930s a sleepy Hampshire village has been totally untouched by the Depression. Villagers asked to give orphans from London a rural holiday are happy to co-operate. Emma and her family welcome Tommy and John, who soon become an important part of the family. |
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ROOM FOR A LODGERAuthor: Worboyes, SallyCatalogue number: 7323 Number of cassettes: 8 Time (hours): 0.00 Main subject: Family Stories Kathy is left holding the baby when her husband Johnny is sent to prison. She soon falls in love with a new man but when she tells Johnny that the marriage is over her life crumbles. Can she get Johnny back and will he forgive her? |
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SECOND CHANCEAuthor: Waite, ElizabethCatalogue number: 6550 Number of cassettes: 10 Time (hours): 12.00 Main subject: Family Stories In 1945 Barbara Hamlin ignored her parents, and ran away to Devon to marry her sweetheart. When they set up home in a dingy flat in Battersea, Michael turns into an idle, violent husband, and Barbara believes that her chance of happiness has gone. |
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SOLDIER'S GIRL, THEAuthor: Staples, Mary JaneCatalogue number: 7780 Number of cassettes: 8 Time (hours): 9.00 Main subject: Family Stories Young Maisie Gibbs is happy to find a position as a housemaid in Kensington after her parents pass away. Then tragedy strikes the Fairfax household and Maisie is thankful for the support of handsome Corporal Daniel Adams. |
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WILLOW GIRLS, THEAuthor: Evans, PamelaCatalogue number: 6545 Number of cassettes: 8 Time (hours): 10.00 Main subject: Family Stories Tilly Dent and her daughter, Nina, run the Willow pub in Hammersmith. When Tilly's husband is killed in action it takes all their spirit and strength to pull through. After the war an army friend of Joe's visits them and is mesmerised by Nina's beauty. Baz stays with Tilly and Nina, but gradually start to feel trapped! |
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