Pargeter, Edith 1913-1995Overview
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Edith Pargeter
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Edith Pargeter
The heaven tree trilogy
by Edith Pargeter
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4 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 1,114 libraries worldwide
The bloody field
by Edith Pargeter
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11 editions published between 1972 and 2006 in English and held by 1,073 libraries worldwide Examines England's history during the early 15th century, detailing the key players including Richard III, Henry IV, Henry V, and Owen Glendower.
The marriage of Meggotta
by Edith Pargeter
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11 editions published between 1979 and 2001 in English and held by 680 libraries worldwide Originally published in 1979, this is the last novel Edith Pargeter wrote under her own name. Set in England in the 13th century, among the nobles and aristocrats surrounding King Henry III, it tells the true story of the secret marriage of the Earl of Kent's ten-year-old daughter, and the tragic consequences that follow in its wake.
The heaven tree
by Edith Pargeter
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16 editions published between 1960 and 2002 in 3 languages and held by 402 libraries worldwide
A means of grace
by Edith Pargeter
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11 editions published between 1956 and 1997 in English and held by 374 libraries worldwide Emmy Marryat is determined to return to her native country, now divided by Communism after the raveages of war.
She goes to war
by Edith Pargeter
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8 editions published between 1989 and 1995 in English and held by 352 libraries worldwide
The scarlet seed
by Edith Pargeter
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15 editions published between 1963 and 2002 in 3 languages and held by 274 libraries worldwide
Lost children
by Edith Pargeter
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8 editions published between 1951 and 1996 in English and held by 265 libraries worldwide Author also writes under pseudonym Ellis Peters.
The lily hand and other stories
by Edith Pargeter
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10 editions published between 1965 and 2005 in English and held by 263 libraries worldwide
The eighth champion of Christendom
by Edith Pargeter
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6 editions published between 1990 and 1998 in English and held by 262 libraries worldwide
Closely watched trains
by Bohumil Hrabal
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7 editions published between 1990 and 2001 in English and held by 250 libraries worldwide
The green branch
by Edith Pargeter
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19 editions published between 1962 and 2002 in 4 languages and held by 242 libraries worldwide Le jeune Harry Talvace et sa mère Gilleis ont été recueillis à la cour par le prince gallois Llewelyn et son épouse Joan. Le jeune héros se met en devoir de prouver aux yeux de tous qu'il est le digne fils de son père, exécuté par le seigneur Ralf Isambard, et il part donc seul défier celui-ci.
Sunrise in the west
by Edith Pargeter
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6 editions published between 1974 and 2000 in English and Spanish and held by 231 libraries worldwide
By firelight
by Edith Pargeter
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9 editions published between 1948 and 2005 in English and held by 226 libraries worldwide After the untimely death of her husband, Claire Falchion retreats to a dilapidated schoolhouse in the tranquil village of Sunderne. Her peace is threatened by a growing acquaintance with her neighbour, and the house itself seems to be unleashing strange ideas that she cannot explain, almost like having second sight.
The brothers of Gwynedd : comprising, Sunrise in the west, The dragon at noonday, The hounds of sunset, Afterglow and nightfall
by Edith Pargeter
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1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 226 libraries worldwide
The soldier at the door
by Edith Pargeter
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11 editions published between 1954 and 1999 in English and held by 212 libraries worldwide Moving and thought provoking novel about the effects of the 1950's South East Asian wars on a group of English people.
Reluctant odyssey
by Edith Pargeter
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2 editions published between 1946 and 1990 in English and held by 209 libraries worldwide
The hounds of sunset
by Edith Pargeter
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6 editions published between 1976 and 2001 in English and Spanish and held by 178 libraries worldwide
The dragon at noonday
by Edith Pargeter
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8 editions published between 1975 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 174 libraries worldwide
Most loving mere folly
by Edith Pargeter
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6 editions published between 1953 and 1994 in English and Undetermined and held by 163 libraries worldwide When Suspiria Freeland is charged with poisoning her husband Theo, a scandalised country presumes her guilty; a woman who brazenly admits her affair with Dennis, fourteen years her junior. Dissected in the full limelight of public courts and gutter press, Dennis and Suspiria's liaison seems doomed and her acquittal is only the start of their real problems. How can their love survive? Worse, the question the lovers dare not voice, if Suspiria did not kill Theo, who did? more
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Audiobooks Authors Bereavement Biographical fiction, English Biography Brothers Burgh, Hubert de,--d. 1243 Cold War (1945-1989) Criticism, interpretation, etc. Czechoslovakia Detective and mystery stories Domestic fiction England England--Shrewsbury England--Shropshire English fiction Europe, Eastern Families Fiction Great Britain Henry--IV,--King of England,--1367-1413 Henry--V,--King of England,--1387-1422 Historical fiction, English History Homes Kings and rulers Large type books Llewelyn ap Iorwerth,--d. 1240 Llywelyn ap Gruffydd,--d. 1282 Manners and customs Messa da Requiem (Verdi, Giuseppe) Middle Ages Nobility Pargeter, Edith,--1913-1995 Return migration Schächter, Raphael Short stories Stone carvers Stonemasons Talking books Talvace, Harry (Fictitious character) Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) Travel Wales Wales--Gwynedd War War stories Widows Women in war World War (1939-1945)
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