Every Christmas needs an escapist book and this year we think this fits the bill – a novel about the three daughters of the first Earl of Iveagh. There is of course the old chestnut that Privilege Has A Price… Oh well. Expect a feast of glamour and tragedy.
The Glorious Guinness Girls: A story of the scandals and secrets of the famous society girls
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£20.00
Edition:Hardback978147227459517/09/2020From a Bookshelf nearby
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A sensitive novel about Elizabeth MacArthur, who managed to flourish at the end of the world (Australia in the 1790s) despite being married to an exceptionally obnoxious man.
A Room Made of Leaves
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The discovery in 1799 of a mysterious ancient Greek vase sets in motion conspiracies, revelations and romance. Atmospheric historical fiction with a delightful heroine.
Pandora
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The indefatigable author of 'Schindler's Ark' picks up here on the story of Dickens's youngest son, who emigrated to Australia to become a sheep farmer.
The Dickens Boy
Hardback £20.00