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“verity croker”

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  • May Day Mine

    by Verity Croker ...
    Life in a small mining town can be like living in a fishbowl, where everyone knows everybody else's business. Fifteen-year-old Jodi's mother wants her father to quit his binge drinking and his dangerous job at the mine—even more so after a collapse leaves two miners dead and three trapped deep underground.As tensions escalate both at home and around the town, Jodi seeks comfort with her friends ... Read more

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  • Jilda's Ark

    by Verity Croker ...
    When Jilda embarks on a cruise with her mother and twin sister, Rosa, she has no idea of the ordeal she'll face. Feeling unwell, Jilda stays in her cabin while her mother and sister go ashore to explore a Fijian island. Jilda emerges to find the ship has been commandeered by a group determined to use it to transport refugees away from the island nation of Levy Archipelago, which is flooding due to ... Read more

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  • Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Banshees, Changelings, Merrows, and Fireside Folklore from Nineteenth-Century Munster

    by Thomas Crofton Croker, Verity Eastmere ...
    Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland gathers tales of banshees, changelings, merrows, pookas, fairy forts, and perilous encounters with the good people, chiefly from Munster oral tradition. Croker's prose blends antiquarian documentation with the dramatic pacing of the fireside tale, preserving dialect, humor, and supernatural unease while adapting folklore for a nineteenth-century ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Charles Reade (Delphi Classics)

    by Charles Reade, Delphi Classics ...
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  • James Joyce: The Complete Novels

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    James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist and poet, considered to be one of the most influential writers in the modernist avant-garde of the early 20th century. Joyce is best known for Ulysses (1922), a landmark work in which the episodes of Homer's Odyssey are paralleled in an array of contrasting literary styles, perhaps most prominent among these ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Gilbert and Sullivan (Illustrated)

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    Series Book 7 - Delphi Series Eight
    The Victorian theatrical partnership of the librettist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan produced fourteen comic operas that would exact a major influence on the history of theatre. Such popular classics as ‘H.M.S. Pinafore’, ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ and ‘The Mikado’ conjured fanciful "topsy-turvy" worlds, where absurd premises are taken to a logical conclusion. Notable for their humour ... Read more

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  • IRISH FAIRY AND FOLK TALES

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    RISH FAIRY AND FOLK TALESEDITED ANDSELECTED BY W. B. YEATS ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of R. D. Blackmore (Illustrated)

    by R. D. Blackmore ...
    Series Book 4 - Delphi Series Nine
    One of the most famous English novelists of the latter half of the nineteenth century, R. D. Blackmore won acclaim for his vivid portrayals of the countryside, sharing with Thomas Hardy a Western England background prevalent in many of his works. Blackmore’s masterpiece is ‘Lorna Doone’, a windswept romance with historical characters, set against the backdrop of late seventeenth century Devon, ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Works of Kate Douglas Wiggin (Illustrated Edition)

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