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21) The cuckoo tree
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[1971]
Language
English
Description
As the result of an accident a young girl is faced with the responsibility of foiling a Hanoverian plot to put St. Paul's Cathedral on rollers and roll it into the River Thames during the coronation of James IV.
23) Dido and Pa
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Just returned to London and reunited with Simon, who is now a Duke and a favorite of King Richard, Dido Twite is whisked away by her shifty musician father and forced to aid in a plot to overthrow Richard and install a puppet ruler for Pa's partner in crime, the evil Eisengrim.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company ; Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"First comes marriage. Then comes love. Then things start to get really complicated. Desperate to help her ailing mother, Delphie Carteret agrees to a sham wedding ceremony to her cousin, Gareth. Her mother will be guaranteed annuity for life, and Gareth's obligation to marry before his sick uncle passes is fulfilled. The plan is perfect. But perfect plans usually go awry. Not only is the marriage ceremony valid, but Gareth's dying uncle makes a miraculous...
