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Agatha Raisin and the Love from Hell
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M C Beaton
Agatha Raisin's unconventional marriage to her neighbor, James Lacey, is on the rocks. Then James disappears and his lover, Melissa, is found murdered. Agatha and her friend Charles investigate.
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The Accidental
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Ali Smith
Winner of the Whitbread Award for best novel and praised for her "style, ideas, and punch" (Jeanette Winterson), Smith has produced a novel at once profound, playful, and exhilaratingly inventive, as she transfixes readers with a portrait of a family unraveled by a mysterious visitor.
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Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam
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M C Beaton
When a fortune teller from a previous case informs Agatha Raisin that her destiny-and true love-lies in Norfolk, she promptly rents a cottage in the quaint village of Fryfam. No sooner does she arrive than strange things start happening. Random objects go missing from people's homes and odd little lights are seen dancing in the villagers' gardens ...
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Rosie of the River
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Catherine Cookson
Sally and Fred's Norfolk Broads boating holiday lurches from one mishap to another, until they befriend 15-year old Rosie. After she has a fight with her violent mother, it is Sally and Fred she runs to. She goes to live with her grandmother, but through the years she relies on Sally and Fred.
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Cobwebs and Cream Teas: A Year in the Life of a National Trust House
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Mary MacKie
This book takes a look behind the scenes at events which occurred during one year at a National Trust house. The house is Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk, but the same events and problems - often humorous - may occur in any large property which is open to the public. Mary Mackie, author of 57 romantic and historical novels, aims to make the historical ...
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Earlham
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Percy Lubbock
At Earlham Hall, a Norfolk home of his maternal kin, the Gurneys, Mr. Percy Lubbock used to spend his summer holdiays when he was a little boy. He has written a book about Earlham and those summer holidays.
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Private Life in the Fifteenth Century: Illustrated Letters of the Paston Family
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Roger Virgoe
This collection of letters covers three generations of an important Norfolk family during the 15th century. It brings to life a period poised between medieaval and modern history, as fuedalism collapsed and England was divided by the Wars of the Roses. The Paston family during this period were soldiers and students, lawyers and landowners, ...
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Dry Rot and Daffodils: Behind the Scenes in a National Trust House
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Mary MacKie
Sequel to "Cobwebs and Cream Teas", this volume continues the often amusing story of life behind the scenes at a National Trust house, describing the pleasures and pains - dry rot, blocked drains and bubblegum on the Meissen - of running Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk.
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The Corner That Held Them
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Sylvia Townsend Warner
In memory of the wife who had once dishonoured and always despised him, Brian de Retteville founded Oby - a twelfth-century convent in a hidden corner of Norfolk. Two centuries later the Benedictine community is well established there and, as befits a convent whose origin had such chequered motives, the inhabitants are prey to the ambitions, ...
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The Rabbit Skin Cap: A Tale of a Norfolk Countryman's Youth
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Lilias R. Haggard (Editor), George Baldry, Edward Seago (Illustrator)
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Hydriotaphia
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Thomas Browne
Urn burial, or a discourse of the Sepulchral urns lately found in Norfolk. Together with The Garden of Cyrus, or the Quincuncial, Lozenge, or Network Plantations of the ancients, artificially, naturally, mystically considered. These works are written in Old English text, and due to the age of the originals we reproduced, some pages may be found to ...
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Dry Rot & Daffodils
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Mary MacKie
Sequel to "Cobwebs and Cream Teas", this volume continues the often amusing story of life behind the scenes at a National Trust house, describing the pleasures and pains - dry rot, blocked drains and bubblegum on the Meissen - of running Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk.
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Winterton Blue
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Trezza Azzopardi
At once a powerful love story and an intricately plotted mystery, this is the third novel from the award-winning and bestselling author--a moving and amusing testament to the tenacious staying power of family and memory.
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Clematis and the Ranunculaceae: A Family of Flowers
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Deborah Kellaway
The plant family that takes its name from that tiresome weed, the buttercup, contains some our best-loved garden flowers. The cheering anemones, marsh marigolds like golden chalices, intricately pleated and spurred columbines, soaring delphinium, mysterious cowl-shaped monkshoods - as well as the clematis in all its glorious forms - are all close ...
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Timpson's travels in East Anglia
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John Timpson
A lighthearted but informative survey of the area where Timpson began his career as a journalist in the 1950s and where he has now retired. It covers oddities and curiosities as well as more orthodox places of interest.
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The Pastons and Their England: Studies in an Age of Transition
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H S Bennett
The Paston letters have long exercised a tremendous fascination for their capacity to recreate in vivid detail the lives of an ordinary well-to-do fifteenth-century family. H. S. Bennett's classic study recreates beautifully their historical context and offers the additional perspectives provided by the letters of their correspondents: bishops ...
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King's Lynn
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Paul Richards, Richards Paul
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Felbrigg : the story of a house
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The flint anchor
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Sylvia Townsend Warner
John Barnard, a leading merchant, is a pillar of 19th century rectitude. Though stern with his tippling wife, he is undermined by helpless love for his cold-hearted daughter and the engaging weakling Thomas Kettle.
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The wishing game
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Patrick Redmond
Something terrible happened at Kirkston Abbey school for boys during 1954. More than 40 years later, Tim Webber is determined to find out the truth. He uncovers a tale of a seemingly innocuous friendship between two boys who embark on psychological power games which escalate with sinister results.
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Seahenge: An Archaeological Conundrum
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Charlie Watson
In 1998 the shifting sands at Holme-next-the-Sea in Norfolk revealed a unique Bronze Age monument: the ring of upright timbers and central upturned oak stump that captured the national imagination and were soon christened 'Seahenge' by the media. The ancient site had been hidden in the sand and peat for four millennia, and its discovery created ...
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Norfolk and Suffolk Walks
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Jarrold Publishing, John Attwood Brooks
Published by Jarrold Publishing and the Ordnance Survey, the Pathfinder Series contains 28 walking tours of London with complete transportation information and mapping.
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Silent sentinels : the story of Norfolk's fixed defences during the twentieth century
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Christopher Bird
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The Development of Agrarian Capitalism: Land and Labour in Norfolk 1440-1580
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Jane Whittle
This is an important new scholarly study of the roots of capitalism. Jane Whittle's penetrating examination of rural England in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries asks how capitalist it was, and how and why it changed over the century and a half under scrutiny. Her book intelligently relates ideas of peasant society and capitalism to a local ...
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Making of Eng Cntry Gard
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Deborah Kellaway
A practical gardening guide which is a combination of information and personal anecdote with information on plants, their characteristics and the conditions in which they survive.
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