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Home Schooling

by Carol Windley ...

Shortlisted for the 2006 Scotiabank Giller PrizeFrom the acclaimed author of Visible Light comes a collection of seven outstanding stories, each set against the rural landscape of Vancouver Island and the cities of the Pacific Northwest. In these stories the memories and dreams of characters are examined, revealing them to be both cages and keys to the cages.The life lessons learned by the ... Read more

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Shortlisted for the 2006 Scotiabank Giller PrizeFrom the acclaimed author of Visible Light comes a collection of seven outstanding stories, each set against the rural landscape of Vancouver Island and the cities of the Pacific Northwest. In these stories the memories and dreams of characters are examined, revealing them to be both cages and keys to the cages.The life lessons learned by the
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Midnight Train to Prague

A Novel

by Carol Windley ...

An unforgettable tale of what we oweto those we love, and those we have left behindIn 1927, asNatalia Faber travels from Berlin to Prague with her mother, their train isdelayed in Saxon Switzerland. In the brief time the train is idle, Natalialearns the truth about her father and meets a remarkable woman named Dr.Magdalena Schaefferová, whose family will become a significant part of herfuture ... Read more

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An unforgettable tale of what we oweto those we love, and those we have left behindIn 1927, asNatalia Faber travels from Berlin to Prague with her mother, their train isdelayed in Saxon Switzerland. In the brief time the train is idle, Natalialearns the truth about her father and meets a remarkable woman named Dr.Magdalena Schaefferová, whose family will become a significant part of herfuture
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Midnight Train to Prague

A Novel

by Carol Windley ...

Narrated by Kate Reading ...

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11 hours 40 min

An unforgettable tale of what we owe to those we love and those we have left behind.In 1927, as Natalia Faber travels from Berlin to Prague with her mother, their train is delayed in Saxon Switzerland. In the brief time the train is idle, Natalia learns the truth about her father and meets a remarkable woman named Dr. Magdalena Schaefferová, whose family will become a significant part of her ... Read more

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An unforgettable tale of what we owe to those we love and those we have left behind.In 1927, as Natalia Faber travels from Berlin to Prague with her mother, their train is delayed in Saxon Switzerland. In the brief time the train is idle, Natalia learns the truth about her father and meets a remarkable woman named Dr. Magdalena Schaefferová, whose family will become a significant part of her
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The War Widow

A Novel

by Tara Moss ...

Narrated by Corinne Davies ...

Unabridged

12 hours 29 min

The warmay be officially over, but journalist Billie Walker’s search for a missingyoung German immigrant plunges her right back into the danger and drama shethought she’d left behind in Europe. A thrilling tale of courage and secretsset in glamorous post-war Sydney.Sydney, Australia,1946. Though war correspondent Billie Walker is happy to finally be home, theheady post-war days are tarnished by ... Read more

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The warmay be officially over, but journalist Billie Walker’s search for a missingyoung German immigrant plunges her right back into the danger and drama shethought she’d left behind in Europe. A thrilling tale of courage and secretsset in glamorous post-war Sydney.Sydney, Australia,1946. Though war correspondent Billie Walker is happy to finally be home, theheady post-war days are tarnished by
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The Light After the War

A Novel

by Anita Abriel ...

Narrated by Jesse Vilinsky ...

Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

Inspired by an incredible true story of two Jewish friends who survived the Holocaust, this “heartfelt and memorable tale of family, love, resilience, and the triumph of human spirit” (Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author) spans World War II from Budapest to Austria and the postwar years from Naples to Caracas, perfect for fans of The German Girl and We Were the Lucky Ones.Spring 1946: ... Read more

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Inspired by an incredible true story of two Jewish friends who survived the Holocaust, this “heartfelt and memorable tale of family, love, resilience, and the triumph of human spirit” (Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author) spans World War II from Budapest to Austria and the postwar years from Naples to Caracas, perfect for fans of The German Girl and We Were the Lucky Ones.Spring 1946:
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Daughter of the Reich

A Novel

by Louise Fein ...

Narrated by Marisa Calin ...

Unabridged

14 hours 52 min

For fans of The Nightingale and All the Light We Cannot See, a spellbinding story of impossible love set against the backdrop of the Nazi regime.She must choose between loyalty to her country or a love that could be her destruction…As the dutiful daughter of a high-ranking Nazi officer, Hetty Heinrich is keen to play her part in the glorious new Thousand Year Reich. But she never imagines that all ... Read more

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For fans of The Nightingale and All the Light We Cannot See, a spellbinding story of impossible love set against the backdrop of the Nazi regime.She must choose between loyalty to her country or a love that could be her destruction…As the dutiful daughter of a high-ranking Nazi officer, Hetty Heinrich is keen to play her part in the glorious new Thousand Year Reich. But she never imagines that all
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The Historians

A Novel

by Cecilia Ekbäck ...

Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld ...

Unabridged

11 hours 2 min

The Secret History meets The Alice Network in this riveting tale of murder and conspiracy in Sweden during World War IIIt is 1943 and Sweden’s neutrality in the war is under pressure. Laura Dahlgren, a bright young historian who is the right hand of the chief negotiator with Germany, is privy to ongoing discussions about the transport of German soldiers to occupied Norway and German access to ... Read more

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The Secret History meets The Alice Network in this riveting tale of murder and conspiracy in Sweden during World War IIIt is 1943 and Sweden’s neutrality in the war is under pressure. Laura Dahlgren, a bright young historian who is the right hand of the chief negotiator with Germany, is privy to ongoing discussions about the transport of German soldiers to occupied Norway and German access to
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The Woman in the Lake

by Nicola Cornick ...

Narrated by Rebecca Courtney, Malk Williams, Imogen Church, Charlie Sanderson ...

Unabridged

9 hours 32 min

From the bestselling author of House of Shadows and The Phantom Tree comes a spellbinding tale of jealousy, greed, plotting and revenge—part history, part mystery—for fans of Kate Morton, Susanna Kearsley and Barbara ErskineLondon, 1765Lady Isabella Gerard, a respectable member of Georgian society, orders her maid to take her new golden gown and destroy it, ... ... Read more

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From the bestselling author of House of Shadows and The Phantom Tree comes a spellbinding tale of jealousy, greed, plotting and revenge—part history, part mystery—for fans of Kate Morton, Susanna Kearsley and Barbara ErskineLondon, 1765Lady Isabella Gerard, a respectable member of Georgian society, orders her maid to take her new golden gown and destroy it, ...
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The Paris Children

A Novel of World War 2

by Gloria Goldreich ...

Narrated by Rachel Botchan ...

Unabridged

12 hours 39 min

Inspired by the true story of one woman’s fight to survive during the twentieth century’s darkest hourParis, 1935. A dark shadow falls over Europe as Adolf Hitler’s regime gains momentum, leaving the city of Parison the brink of occupation. Young Madeleine Levy—granddaughter of Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish World War I hero—steps bravely into a new wave of resistance and becomes the guardian of lost ... Read more

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Inspired by the true story of one woman’s fight to survive during the twentieth century’s darkest hourParis, 1935. A dark shadow falls over Europe as Adolf Hitler’s regime gains momentum, leaving the city of Parison the brink of occupation. Young Madeleine Levy—granddaughter of Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish World War I hero—steps bravely into a new wave of resistance and becomes the guardian of lost
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Beyond the Wire

by James D. Shipman ...

Narrated by Robert Fass ...

Unabridged

11 hours 2 min

October 1944: In the long, narrow undressing rooms in Auschwitz-Birkenau, prisoner Jakub Bak toils under the scrutiny of SS guards. Like other members of the Sonderkommando, Jakub was selected on arrival for an unthinkable job: sorting through the clothes of the dead and moving their bodies from the gas chambers to the crematoriums. Jakub clings to the promise he made to his murdered father—to ... Read more

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October 1944: In the long, narrow undressing rooms in Auschwitz-Birkenau, prisoner Jakub Bak toils under the scrutiny of SS guards. Like other members of the Sonderkommando, Jakub was selected on arrival for an unthinkable job: sorting through the clothes of the dead and moving their bodies from the gas chambers to the crematoriums. Jakub clings to the promise he made to his murdered father—to
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The Poppy Wife

A Novel of the Great War

by Caroline Scott ...

Narrated by Lucy Paterson, Chris Harper ...

Unabridged

11 hours 53 min

In the tradition of Jennifer Robson and Hazel Gaynor, this unforgettable debut novel is a sweeping tale of forbidden love, profound loss, and the startling truth of the broken families left behind in the wake of World War I.Survivors of the Great War are desperately trying to piece together the fragments of their broken lives. While many have been reunited with their loved ones, Edie’s husband ... Read more

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In the tradition of Jennifer Robson and Hazel Gaynor, this unforgettable debut novel is a sweeping tale of forbidden love, profound loss, and the startling truth of the broken families left behind in the wake of World War I.Survivors of the Great War are desperately trying to piece together the fragments of their broken lives. While many have been reunited with their loved ones, Edie’s husband
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The Crimson Thread

by Kate Forsyth ...

Narrated by Aaron Tsindos, Zoe Carides, Socratis Otto ...

Unabridged

13 hours 24 min

In Crete during World War II, Alenka, a young woman who fights with the resistance against the brutal Nazi occupation, finds herself caught between her traitor of a brother and the man she loves, an undercover agent working for the Allies.May 1941. German paratroopers launch a blitzkrieg from the air against Crete. They are met with fierce defiance, the Greeks fighting back with daggers, ... Read more

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In Crete during World War II, Alenka, a young woman who fights with the resistance against the brutal Nazi occupation, finds herself caught between her traitor of a brother and the man she loves, an undercover agent working for the Allies.May 1941. German paratroopers launch a blitzkrieg from the air against Crete. They are met with fierce defiance, the Greeks fighting back with daggers,
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