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List view record 1771: The woman who walked in sunshineList view anchor tag for record 1771: The woman who walked in sunshine
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The woman who walked in sunshine

McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-2016
Mma Ramotswe is not one to sit about. Her busy life gives her little time for relaxation (apart from the drinking of tea, of course, which is another matter altogether). Nonetheless, she is persuaded to take a holiday from the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency. But Mma Ramotswe finds it impossible to...
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The women of Arlington Hall

Healey, Jane (Freelance journalist)2025
1947. Adventurous Radcliffe graduate Catherine 'Cat' Killeen cancels her wedding and upends a future that no longer suits her. At the behest of her professor and hungry for a challenge, Cat arrives in Virginia to work on a confidential military project. A student in cryptanalysis, Cat will assist...
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The women of Baker Street

Birkby, Michelle2019
1889: Mrs Hudson, long-suffering landlady of 221b Baker Street, falls ill and collapses in her home, and is whisked off by Dr Watson to St Bartholomew's Hospital. Perhaps she has developed an overactive imagination thanks to her eccentric lodgers, but it seems she is surrounded by patients who al...
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The wonder

Donoghue, Emma, 1969-2017
Lib Wright, a young English nurse, arrives in an impoverished Irish village on a strange mission. Eleven-year-old Anna O'Donnell is said to have eaten nothing for months, but appears to be thriving miraculously. With tourists thronging to see this child, and the press sowing doubt, the baffled co...
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The wonder of it all

Bradford, Barbara Taylor, 1933-2023
James Falconer has risen from being a barrow boy on a London market to a wealthy businessman. But not everything in his life has been as successful as his retail empire. Having lost his wife - and now estranged from his only child - he volunteers to fight in the Great War. And when he is gravely ...
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Worthy opponents [large print]

Steel, Danielle2023
Spencer Brooke always knew she was destined to be CEO of her grandfather's business - Brooke's, the most respected and luxurious department store in New York City. But her life is now very different from the days when she walked through the store with her grandfather as a young girl. She may be t...
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Wraith of vengeance

Glasby, Edmund2019
Contemplating a scheme to plunder a sinister Venetian island of a rumoured hoard, a tour company advisor finds more there than he bargained for... The group gathered for the reading of a will get the shock of their lives... A distant oil-drilling platform endures a bizarre siege... A man undergoe...
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Campion, Esther2025
Vivian Molloy hardly expected to retire early from teaching, but for her husband, Dave, she'd do anything. But when Dave abandons her after a weekend away, she returns home to their picturesque town in Tasmania, shell-shocked and alone with nothing to fill her days. When an old colleague tries to...
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Written in the stars

Hewlett, Carrie2025
Picking her most auspicious holiday location, Dani heads for Devon - and is promptly caught up in a series of mysterious happenings. Could it all be connected to the ancient astrological book that falls, literally, into her hands? And who among her new acquaintances can she trust? She can't tell ...
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The wrong hands [large print]

Billingham, Mark2025
Unconventional Detective Declan Miller has a problem. Still desperate to solve the murder of his wife, a young man has just appeared on his doorstep with a briefcase... containing a pair of severed hands. Miller knows this case is proof of a contract killing commissioned by local ne'er-do-well Wa...
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