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The Silver Sword

by Ian Serraillier

Published: 2012-09-10

Paperback: 256 pages

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"If you meet Ruth or Edek or Bronia, you must tell them I'm going to Switzerland to find their mother. Tell them to follow as soon as they can."      Having lost their parents in the chaos of war, Ruth, Edek and Bronia are left alone to fend for themselves and hide from the Nazis amid...

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Border Vigils: Keeping Migrants Out of the Rich World

by Jeremy Harding

Published: 2012-10-09

Kindle Edition: 177 pages

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Ours is an era marked by extraordinary human migrations, with some 200 million people alive today having moved from their country of origin. The political reaction in Europe and the United States has been to raise the drawbridge: immigrant workers are needed, but no longer welcome. So migr...

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The Lightless Sky: A Twelve-Year-Old Refugee's Extraordinary Journey Across Half the World

by Gulwali Passarlay

Published: 2017-01-03

Paperback: 368 pages

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A gripping, inspiring, and eye-opening memoir of fortitude and survival—of a twelve-year-old boy’s traumatic flight from Afghanistan to the West—that puts a face to one of the most shocking and devastating humanitarian crises of our time.“To risk my life had to mean something. Othe...

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Violent Borders: Refugees and the Right to Move

by Reece Jones

Published: 2017-10-10

Paperback: 224 pages

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A major new exploration of the refugee crisis, focusing on how borders are formed and policedForty thousand people have died trying to cross between countries in the past decade, and yet international borders only continue to harden. The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union...

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Half of What You Hear: A Novel

by Kristyn Kusek Lewis

Published: 2018-12-31

Paperback: 384 pages

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"Perfect for fans of Big Little Lies." -Kirkus 7 December Books You'll Tear Through Faster Than the Wrapping On Your Holiday Gifts, InStyle8 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in December, PureWow8 Unbelievable Books to Read December 2018, Women.comFrom well-loved women’s fiction writer Krist...

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The To All the Boys I've Loved Before Paperback Collection: To All the Boys I've Loved Before; P.S. I Still Love You; Always and Forever, Lara Jean

by Jenny Han

Published: 2018-04-24

Paperback: 1072 pages

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To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before is now a major motion picture streaming on Netflix!New York Times bestselling author Jenny Han’s beloved novels are now available together in this delightful paperback boxed set!What if all the crushes you ever had found out how you felt about them…...

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Gone to Earth

by Mary Webb

Published: 2017-05-19

Paperback: 164 pages

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“Gone to Earth” by Mary Webb is the cry of fox hunters as the fox takes to its den and they lose the chase. Here, Mary Webb tells the story of Hazel Woodus whose understanding of her half tame fox cub contrasts with her misunderstanding of humanity. She is pursued by two very different men, a Gentleman...

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Kim (with an Introduction by A. L. Rowse)

by Rudyard Kipling

Published: 2018-04-09

Paperback: 226 pages

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First published in “McClure’s Magazine” between December of 1901 and October of 1901, “Kim” is the story of Kim (Kimball) O’Hara, the orphaned son of a British soldier. Set against the backdrop of “The Great Game” a political conflict between Russia and Great Britain in central Asia,...

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The Good Companions (J.B. Priestley Classic Re-Issues)

by J. B. Priestley (author)

Published: 2018-06-01

Paperback: 0 pages

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The Venetian Game

by Philip Gwynne Jones

Published: 2019-04-09

Paperback: 320 pages

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'An unputdownable thriller' Gregory Dowling'It is no surprise to find that Philip Gwynne Jones lives in Venice... art and architecture interweave into a story that builds to an almost surreal climax' Daily Mail*****A game of cross and double-cross in Venice, one of the most beautiful citie...