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She wrote more than fifty books specialising in historical fiction, but she also wrote nonfiction and short stories. Norah lofts was one of the best known and best loved of all historical novelists, renowned for her authentic use of period detail. Alison weir has been plugging away at it, and, brilliantly, was instrumental in getting some lofts books back into print, while the availability of ebooks and the possibility of finding outofprint books on abe or amazon means that theres never. Many of her novels, including her suffolk trilogy, follow the history of specific houses and their residents over several generations. Beloved author norah lofts brings to life the romance and adventure of the crusading king richard the lionhearted through the eyes of his most humble and trusted companion his lute player. If it had been 200 pages longer i might have given it 5 stars, as it is it probably deserves 5 stars anyway, but i dont like to hand them out too freely and make the rating. Librivox recording of the book of esther read by esther. Queens of england by norah lofts and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. His dark empire is the story of silas and eryn, two fugitives from opposite ends of a tyrannical empire whose worlds collide in an explosion of sorcery and blood, intrigue and mystery.
Again as in some of her earlier work she has chosen a remote period, and this time a remote setting the dutch east indies, in the mid 17th century. If you havent read this book, or any of the others, you are in for a treat. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. A definite page turner, the lost queen is an exciting historical fiction novel filled with adventure which makes it unique among other books. Norah lofts is one of my favorite authors and this little gem that ive wanted to read for a long time and is now available digitally on kindle unlimited didnt disappoint. All in all, this is a wellwritten work of romantic historical fiction with a somewhat unexpected ending.
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Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. The book commences with a feast organized by ahasuerus, initially for his court and dignitaries and afterwards for all inhabitants of shushan. Knopf has previously published norah lofts and this is her first novel on doubledays list. Jan 09, 2015 i had a massive norah lofts binge over christmas. Norah lofts lofts, norah used books, rare books and new books. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. She wrote more than fifty books specialising in historical fiction.
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Norah lofts, known for her bestselling romantic suspense novels, has an obsession about houses and a love of ghost stories. From this i read all norah lofts books, and through me my american penfriend did the same, we still talk about her. Over two generations, and throughout the turbulent years of the civil war, pargeters comes to stand as a symbol of unity for a household divided by conflicting political loyalties and abandoned by its. Norah lofts 1965 classic novel weaves together all the characters of the nativity, from the gentle strength of mary and the kindness and loyalty of joseph through the tempestuous journey of the three wise men and the tragedy of the shepherds to the misery of the the innkeeper and his wife. Covering the period from 1740 to 1956, it traces the lives of its characters through the georgian and victorian eras and into the modern age. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Read books online for free no download full book youtube. Esther by norah lofts meet your next favorite book. Norah jones the complete guide this is a wikipedia book, a collection of wikipedia articles that can be easily saved, imported by an external electronic rendering service, and ordered as a printed book. Esther appears in the bible as a woman of deep piety, faith, courage, patriotism, and caution, combined with resolution. This is an exlibrary book and may have the usual libraryused book markings inside. Over two generations, and throughout the turbulent years of the civil war, pargeters comes to stand as a symbol of unity for a household divided by conflicting political loyalties and abandoned by its menfolk. The beauty with which the house at sunset carved screams for continuation.
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The town house is the first in a trilogy of novels by norah lofts about the inhabitants of a country house in suffolk from the late fourteenth century to the middle of the twentieth. Olivia reynolds and her twin brother liam have been best friends their whole lives. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Esther s only hope to avert a holocaust was to risk her own life and go, uninvited, before a king who had already disposed of one unpopular wife. Esthers only hope to avert a holocaust was to risk her own life and go, uninvited, before a king who had already disposed of one unpopular wife. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. But melchior was old, poor and unwise in the ways of men. The story so far in evil star, matt and pedro failed to close the second gate that they had found in the nazca desert, and the old ones ancient forces of evil finally entered the world. And pargeters is the name given to the suffolk home of john mercer in honour of adam woodley, the craftsman who had decorated it so lovingly. Norah lofts books list of books by author norah lofts.