London Belles

London Belles
Author: Annie Groves
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2011
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0007361505

When tragedy strikes, Olive is forced to seek lodgers. Three girls come knocking at her door, each in need of a roof over their heads. As the women prepare for war, all of their futures hang in the balance. Soon their lives will be changed and the home that binds the London Belles is no longer the sanctuary they once sought.

My Sweet Valentine

My Sweet Valentine
Author: Annie Groves
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2012-02-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0007419406

An emotional portrayal of the lives of four women as Valentine’s day approaches, in 1941 wartime London

Only a Mother Knows

Only a Mother Knows
Author: Annie Groves
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2013-03-14
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0007492561

A compelling novel about four young women in wartime London, from the best-selling author of London Belles and My Sweet Valentine.

A Christmas Promise

A Christmas Promise
Author: Annie Groves
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2013-10-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0007464282

An emotional and heart-warming portrayal of the lives of four women living in wartime London.

Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women

Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women
Author: Elizabeth Blackwell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 290
Release: 1895
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Elizabeth Blackwell, though born in England, was reared in the United States and was the first woman to receive a medical degree here, obtaining it from the Geneva Medical College, Geneva, New York, in 1849. A pioneer in opening the medical profession to women, she founded hospitals and medical schools for women in both the United States and England. She was a lecturer and writer as well as an able physician and organizer. -- H.W. Orr.

One of Ours

One of Ours
Author: Willa Cather
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
Total Pages: 484
Release: 1922
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Claude has an intuitive faith in something splendid and feels at odds with his contemporaries. The war offers him the opportunity to forget his farm and his marriage of compromise; he enlists and discovers that he has lacked. But while war demands altruism, its essence is destructive

Our Village

Our Village
Author: Mary Russell Mitford
Publisher:
Total Pages: 250
Release: 1828
Genre: Country life
ISBN:

Fast Food Nation

Fast Food Nation
Author: Eric Schlosser
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 387
Release: 2012
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0547750331

An exploration of the fast food industry in the United States, from its roots to its long-term consequences.