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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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Big Six
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Arthur Ransome
Bill, Peter and Joe have been falsely accused of setting boats adrift and the whole river is against them. Only Dick Dorothea and Tom are there to stand by their friends, and they soon set to work to investigate the crimes and trap the real criminals. Ages 9 and over.
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A Hopeless Romantic
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Harriet Evans
The author of "Going Home" presents an irresistibly engaging new novel about a romantic young woman who suffers severe heartbreak and swears off love--only to risk her chance at happiness with a truly amazing man.
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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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Rosie of the River
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Catherine Cookson
Although entirely fictional, "Rosie of the River" was inspired by Catherine Cookson's own experience of holidaying on the Norfolk Broads with her husband Tom. It is yet another example of the prodigious talent of Britain's best-loved author. When Fred Carpenter suggests to his wife, Sally, that they should take a boating holiday on the Norfolk ...
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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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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 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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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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The Pastons and Their England: Studies in an Age of Transition,
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H S Bennett
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The story of a Norfolk farm
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Henry Williamson
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Frogspawn and Floor Polish: Upstairs and Downstairs in a National Trust House
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Mary MacKie
'I've never forgotten the photographer who came in as white as a sheet and said he hadn't realised the fence was electrified. Until he was astride it. Nasty.' Join Mary Mackie and husband Chris as they revisit Felbrigg Hall, the stately home they lived and worked in for several years. Behind the beauty of the gardens, resplendent with apple ...
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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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Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path
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Bruce Robinson
The Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast path form the 93-mile (149km) National Trail that starts at Knettishall, amid the forest-strewn borders of Norfolk and Suffolk, and ends at Cromer on north Norfolk's Heritage Coast. Following the Countryside Agency's acom waymarks, you can trace the route of the Roman road that the Peddars Way follows and enjoy ...
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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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Norfolk Airfields in the Second World War
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Graham Smith
Presented in an illustrated format, this book offers an account of Norfolk's airfields during the Second World War, the planes and the pilots who flew them, and the local civilians who worked alongside them.
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Felbrigg : the story of a house
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Hertfordshire to Norfolk
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Judith Cligman, Nigel Crowe
Encompassing the counties of Hertfordshire, Essex, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk, this illustrated guide explores that area of eastern England which spreads from the Thames to the Wash. It is a region of dramatic scenery, from the sweeping coastline where the struggle against the devouring North Sea is all too visible, to the ...
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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 Penny Box
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Alice Dwyer-Joyce
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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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Down the village street
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Peter Douglas
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The Blacknock Woman
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Brian Cooper
In Brian Cooper''s 6th Lubbock and Tench myst ery, a young woman is found drowned on Norfolk''s treacherous Blacknock sands. The dead woman has left a number of intric ate false trails and Tench finds himself conduting a murder inquiry. '
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King's Lynn
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Paul Richards, Richards Paul
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