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Listopia > Elizabeth Barter's votes on the list “Sister” Novels (22 Books)
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Never Far from Nowhere
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"Olive and Vivian are second generation immigrants,two sisters whom grow up in contemporary London.Their family migrated to Britain post World War 2.As Jamaican Londoners, they will deal with many contemporary issues that young people deal with on a daily basis.
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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Fall on Your Knees
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"The sisters in this novel haunt you well after you've finished the last page."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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The Way the Crow Flies
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"Ann-Marie MacDonald has a way of writing that challenges you."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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The Thirteenth Tale
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"It's an ode to the novels of Phyllis A.Whitney and Victoria Holt.This is a 'sisters' novel that delights an old school suspense reader like myself."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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The House of the Spirits
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"Clara and Rosa."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
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"Miss Ten Boom and her sister are the daughters of a clock maker during the second world war and this is her memoir of how she and her family sheltered Jews in Amsterdam.Miss Ten Boom and her sister go to a concentration camp , where her sister dies and she survives to become a lecturer and educator ,speaking for oppressed people and fighting for civil rights."
Elizabeth
rated it 3 stars
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The Color Purple
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"I included this novel because it's the gold standard novel of sisterly love."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)
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"Morgan le Fay was not only Arthur's sister , she was also the sister of Elaine."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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Pride and Prejudice
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"The Bennet Sisters"
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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Where The Lilies Bloom
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"Mary Call and her sister Ima Dean,are two sisters who take on the roll of parenting their younger siblings.Ima Dean is a little slower than Mary Call and is object of affection for aman named Luther, who Mary Call Despises and blames him for her Father's premature death.Mary Call is tough and strong , and she takes it upon herself to fill her Father's roll.Ima Dean is more nurturing , prettier and less mature."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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The Red Tent
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"This the story of the sister of Joseph."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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The Cater Street Hangman (Charlotte & Thomas Pitt, #1)
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"A favourite mystery from my student days."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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Death Comes to Pemberley
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"The return of the Bennet sisters, as they have to cope with a murder and a trial at Pemberley."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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Moon Island
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"May and Ivy are two sisters who go to the beach with their father, the summer after they have lost their mother."
Elizabeth
rated it 4 stars
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Sense and Sensibility
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"I love Elinor and Marianne."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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The Painted Girls
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"Antoinette and Marie,with a cameo by Edgar Degas."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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"I loved Cassie."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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Can You Hear the Nightbird Call?
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"A story of sisterly betrayal and redemption."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
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"The real story of Cinderella and her step-sisters."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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The Bear
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"My favourite book of the last 5 year."
Elizabeth
rated it 5 stars
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All My Puny Sorrows
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"How Depression affects the lives of two sisters."
Elizabeth
rated it 4 stars
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Lucky Us
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