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In Remembrance: Fiction Set in Times of War (SCPL)
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In Remembrance: Fiction Set in Times of War (SCPL)
OBD Reese's Book Club - ADULT
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"It's 1947 and American college girl Charlie St. Clair is pregnant, unmarried, and on the verge of being thrown out of her very proper family. She's also nursing a fervent belief that her beloved French cousin Rose, who disappeared in Nazi-occupied France during the war, might still be alive somewhere. So when Charlie's family banishes her to Europe to have her "little problem" taken care of, Charlie breaks free and heads to London determined to find...
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En 1915 una red de valerosas espías dejó un legado de gloria y sacrificio. Pero también de traición. Treinta años después, ha llegado la hora de la verdad. 1947. La joven americana Charlie St. Clair está embarazada, soltera y a punto de ser expulsada de su muy decente familia. Mientras su mundo se viene abajo, su única ilusión es la débil esperanza de que su amada prima Rose, que desapareció en la Francia ocupada por los nazis durante la...
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Page-Turning Intrigue and Romance from an Up-and-Coming Historical Romance Talent In 1917, Evelyn Marche is just one of many women who has been widowed by the war. A British nurse trapped in German-occupied Brussels, she spends her days working at a hospital and her nights as a waitress in her aunt and uncle's cafE. Eve also has a carefully guarded secret keeping her in constant danger: She's a spy working for a Belgian resistance group in league...
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"Set during the heroism and heartbreak of World War I, and in an occupied France in an alternative timeline, Sarah Adlakha's Midnight on the Marne explores the responsibilities love lays on us and the rippling impact of our choices. France, 1918. Nurse Marcelle Marchand has important secrets to keep. Her role as a spy has made her both feared and revered, but it has also put her in extreme danger from the approaching German army. American soldier...
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"Can one nurse on a mission of mercy and rebellion turn the tide of WWI? November 1914--The Great War has come to Brussels, the Germans have occupied the city, and Edith Cavell, Head Nurse at Berkendael Medical Institute, faces an impossible situation. As matron of a designated Red Cross hospital, Edith has sworn an oath to help any who are wounded, under whatever flag they are found. But Governor von Lüttwitz, the ranking German officer, has additional...
6) Sieć Alice
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"1947, Wielka Brytania. Charlie przybywa do Europy na polecenie rodziców. Ma się tu pozbyć "kłopotu" i uniknąć obyczajowego skandalu. Tak naprawdę dziewczyna marzy o odnalezieniu ukochanej kuzynki, która zaginęła podczas wojennej zawieruchy. Ślady prowadzą do małej francuskiej restauracji skrywającej ponurą tajemnicę ... 1915, Francja. Eve otrzymuje zadanie - musi nawiązać romans z niemieckim kolaborantem i zdemaskować go. Do tego...
7) Przedwiośnie
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""Przedwiośnie" to wspaniałe dzieło, jednocześnie pełne goryczy i melancholii. To opowieść o ideałach, które trzeba porzucić. Wraz z przedwiośniem nadchodzą nieuchronne zmiany dla kraju i całego społeczeństwa. Polska podnosi się z kolan, uwalnia się z kajdan niewoli. Nie są to jednak beztroskie chwile. Przeciwnie, okres ten obfituje w dynamiczne i bolesne zmiany i przemiany ustrojowe. Stare idee muszą być zastąpione nowymi wartościami....
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