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The bookseller's secret : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

The bookseller's secret : a novel / Michelle Gable.

Gable, Michelle, (author.).

Summary:

"In 1942, London. Nancy Mitford jumps at the chance to manage the Heywood Hill bookshop while the owner is away at war. When a mysterious French officer insists that she has a story to tell, Nancy must decide if picking up the pen again and revealing all is worth the price she might be forced to pay. Eighty years later, Heywood Hill is abuzz with the hunt for a lost wartime manuscript written by Nancy Mitford. For one woman desperately in need of a change, the search will reveal not only a new side to Nancy, but an even more surprising link between the past and present." -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781525811555
  • ISBN: 152581155X
  • Physical Description: 373 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Graydon House, [2021].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes Reading Group Guide.
"A novel of Nancy Mitford and WWII"--Dust jacket.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references pages 371-373 and Reading group guide with discusion questions.
Target Audience Note:
Adult Brodart.
Language Note:
In English.
Subject: Mitford, Nancy, 1904-1973 > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Fiction.
Bookstores > Fiction.
Manuscripts > Fiction.
Women > Fiction.
Authors > Fiction.
London (England) > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.

Available copies

  • 17 of 17 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 4 of 4 copies available at Scenic Regional.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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