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Author
Series
Silver novels (Andrew Motion) volume 1
Publisher
Crown Publishing
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver return to Treasure Island after a forty year absence to find the remaining treasure left there many years ago.
12) Ivanhoe
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 12.9 - AR Pts: 40
Language
English
Description
The great historical romance by Sir Walter Scott giving reality to twelfth-century England. The story of the disinherited Knight Ivanhoe and the fair Lady Rowena.
13) Outlaws
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of the highwaymen in England from the 16th to the 19th Century.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born, lets out a lusty wail, and embarks upon a life that will be, to say the least, unusual. For as she grows, she also dies, repeatedly, in a variety of ways, while the young century marches on towards...
18) Mystique
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Language
English
Description
Lady Alice and Sir Hugh strike a bargain--she will help him recover the treasured stone he seeks in return for enough money to allow her to live independently. But Hugh, recognizing in Alice the wife he has longed for, makes her agree to a temporary betrothal, hoping it will turn into the real thing.
19) The widow's kiss
Author
Series
Kiss trilogy (Jane Feather) volume 1
Publisher
Bantam Books
Language
English
Description
Beautiful, brilliant, and sophisticated, Lady Guinevere Mallory is only 28 but has buried four wealthy husbands. When seasoned soldier Hugh of Beaucaire contests her ownership of a parcel of land, he brings Guinevere's rich estates to the attention of financially needy King Henry VIII, setting in motion events that threaten her status and her life. Traveling to her estate on the King's orders to investigate her fourth husband's death, Hugh expects...
20) Outcast
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
When a Roman ship is wrecked on the coast of Britain, Beric, the infant son of a Roman soldier, is the only survivor. Beric grows up with a Briton tribe, but to his foster people he remains an alien-one of the Red Crests. So when bad times come, the tribe holds him responsible and casts him out. Rejected by the only life he knows, the boy turns to his own people, but Rome too rejects him. Lost, bewildered, and a captive in his father's land, he escapes...