Peter Davies

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1) A lie someone told you about yourself

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Pub. Date

2021.

Description

"A heartbreaking, soul-baring novel about the repercussions of choice, from the award-winning author of The Welsh Girl and The Fortunes"--

2) The Fortunes

Author

Davies, Peter Ho

Formats

Book, CD

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"From the best-selling, acclaimed author of The Welsh Girl comes a groundbreaking, provocative new novel recasting American history through the lives of Chinese Americans. Sly, funny, intelligent, and artfully structured, Tell It Slant reimagines the traditional multigenerational novel through the lens of immigrant experience. The family institution is revered in Chinese culture, but the historical reality of Chinese Americans has seen family bonds...

3) The Welsh Girl

Author

Davies, Peter Ho

Pub. Date

[2007]

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At the height of World War II, a forbidden romance blossoms between seventeen-year-old Esther Evans, the daughter of a Welsh shepherd, and Karsten Simmering, a troubled young German POW, who questions what he has been fighting for.

4) The complete book of tractors & trucks

Author

Carroll, John

Pub. Date

2000

5) Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Pub. Date

c1998

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Tess Durbeyfield is a luminous beauty who is violated by one man and forsaken by another, but she refuses to remain a victim. Her struggle to endure despite the abandonment of her true love, and despite her desperate attempt to attain happiness, propels Tess toward a tragic end.

6) Hooded angels

Pub. Date

[2002]

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Those who survive change the rules. In the Old West, a gang of women wreak vengeance upon the society that failed them.

7) The living daylights

Series

Bond 50 volume disc 15

Pub. Date

[2012]

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As Bond works to rescue an abducted Russian officer who had defected to the West, he must unravel a complex weapons scheme.

8) Miss Fisher's murder mysteries: series 2

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Armed with a razor-sharp wit, Miss. Fisher investigates crimes in opulent 1920s Australia. Sharply written and gorgeously costumed, these episodes are sure to charm fans of costume dramas and mysteries alike.