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Jessica Shattuck

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1) The women in the castle

Author

Shattuck, Jessica

Language

English

Formats

Audiobook on CD, Book - Large Print, Book - Regular Print, eAudiobook

Description

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Amid the ashes of Nazi Germany's defeat, Marianne von Lingenfels returns to the once-grand castle of her husband's ancestors, an imposing stone fortress now fallen into ruin following years of war. The widow of a resister murdered in the failed July 20, 1944, plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler, Marianne plans to uphold the promise she made to her husband's brave conspirators: to find and protect their wives, her fellow resistance widows. First Marianne...

2) Last House, or The age of oil

Author

Shattuck, Jessica

Publisher

William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

[2024]

Language

English

Description

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"It's 1953, and for Nick Taylor, WWII veteran turned company lawyer, oil is the key to the future. He takes the train into the city for work and returns to the peaceful streets of the suburbs and to his wife, Bet, former codebreaker now housewife, and their two children, Katherine and Harry. Nick comes from humble origins but thanks to his work for American Oil, he can provide every comfort for his family, including Last House, a secluded country...