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Adult Fiction - Period Romance
Updated May 19, 2023
Milwaukee County Federated Library System
Oak Creek Public Library
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The steady running of the hour
Go, Justin
Paper Book
In this mesmerizing debut, a young American discovers he may be heir to the unclaimed estate of an English World War I officer, which launches him on a quest across Europe to uncover the elusive truth. Just after graduating college, Tristan Campbell receives a letter delivered by...
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Water for elephants : a novel
Gruen, Sara.
Audiobook
Beautifully written, with a luminous sense of time and place, Water for Elephants tells of love in a world in which love's a luxury few can afford.
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Far from the madding crowd
Hardy, Thomas
Paper Book
Independent and spirited Bathsheba Everdene has come to Weatherbury to take up her position as a farmer on the largest estate in the area. Her bold presence draws three very different suitors- the gentleman-farmer Boldwood, soldier-seducer Sergeant Troy and the devoted shepherd Gabriel Oak. Each, in...
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Mistress Shakespeare
Harper, Karen
Paper Book
England, 1601. When Queen Elizabeth's men come looking for William Shakespeare - a rumoured Catholic in a time of Catholic-Protestant intrigue and insurrection - they first question a beautiful, dark-haired woman who seems to know the famous playwright very well. Too well. ...
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The marriage of opposites : a novel
Hoffman, Alice.
Paper Book
From the bestselling author of The Dovekeepers comes a love story about one of history's most captivating 'invisible' women: Rachel, the mother of Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro. Growing up on the idyllic island of St Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway...
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Under the wide and starry sky : a novel
Horan, Nancy.
Paper Book
'FABULOUS' The Times 'FASCINATING' New York Times THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER At the age of thirty-five, Fanny van de Grift Osbourne leaves her philandering husband in San Francisco and sets sail for Belgium to...
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Devil in spring
Kleypas, Lisa
Paper Book
New York Times bestselling author Lisa Kleypas delivers the unforgettable tale of a strong-willed beauty who encounters her match in one of London's most notorious-yet irresistible-rakes . . . perfect for fans of Sarah MacLean, Julia Quinn and Eloisa James.
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The doctor and the diva
McDonnell, Adrienne.
Paper Book
It is 1903. Dr Ravell is a young, Harvard-trained obstetrician whose reputation for helping couples conceive has made him a rising star. He has treated women from all walks of Boston society, but he is flattered when a family of illustrious physicians turns to him to treat one of its own members.
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The girl who knew too much
Quick, Amanda
Paper Book
Amanda Quick, the bestselling author of 'Til Death Do Us Part, transports readers to 1930s California, where glamour and seduction spawn a multitude of sins . . . When Hollywood moguls and stars want privacy, they head to an idyllic small town on the coast...
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The gallery of vanished husbands
Solomons, Natasha
Paper Book
When Juliet Montague's husband disappears, so does she. As far as the conservative Jewish community in which she lives is concerned, she is invisible. She does her best to conform to their rules, but then on her thirtieth birthday she does something unexpected. Instead of the fridge she has...
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