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The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club by Helen Simonson
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Tea being the universal response and panacea for all English crises, it seemed only mildly unusual to poke at the coals of a stranger’s kitchen stove.
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The Orphan's Tale by Pam Jenoff
Historical Fiction 2017
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Adult Fiction, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Ebooks, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Non-fiction, Politics, and Travel


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