Joan Lingard

• Jan-1977
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• Nov-1977
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1981
• / General Fiction
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When a landlord in a small Scottish village threatens to dispossess his tenant farmers, Catriona Ross, a courageous, beautiful young woman, Donald Monro, a playboy in pursuit of Catriona, and Will Cruickshank, a fiery aristocrat, fight for their free...

• Nov-1984
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Three young girls of different faiths--Cora, a Christian Scientist, the Catholic Teresa, and Rosie, a Protestant--swear undying friendship amid factional strife and religious conflict in Northern Ireland...

• Aug-1989
• / General Fiction
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When a huge decrepit English house occupied by three close but different women is sold to a neighbor, who plans to turn it into a casino, a contest of wills ensues that joins the two camps in surprising ways...

• Aug-1990
• / General Fiction
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AS the Second World War progresses, twins Astra and Hugo are forced to leave their home in Latvia. With their family, they take to the roads as refugees, but then Hugo is injured and separated from the others. Brother and sister are torn apart.  ...

• Sep-1991
• / General Fiction
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Continuing the story of the Latvian refugee family begun in Tug of War , this sequel opens with the Petersons' arrival in Canada, ready to make a new start after their country was lost to the Soviet Union in WW II. The twins, Astra and Hugo, quickly ...

• Apr-1995
• / Romance
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Kevin and Sadie just want to be together, but it's not that simple. Things are bad in Belfast. Soldiers walk the streets and the city is divided. No Catholic boy and Protestant girl can go out together - not without dangerous consequences . . . The s...

• Jul-1999
• / General Fiction
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Tom is adopted. He has always known about it, but the arrival of a new baby makes him feel not so special any more. He retreats from his parents in his hideaway tree house. Now they have to show him that they want and love him, and he has to accept h...

• Mar-2000
• / General Fiction
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Jamie and Claire are thrilled to be on a canoeing trip with Grandpa, but there is someone else in the woods. Someone determined to steal what isn't his. Poachers. This isn't the kind of excitement Grandpa had in mind, but they manage to help catch th...

• Apr-2000
• / General Fiction
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• Sep-2000
• / General Fiction
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Natasha's story is set against the background of the Russian Revolution as she and her family flee persecution. Her story is dramatically and cleverly linked with the present as her heirs search for her will. The will can only be found through a trai...

• Apr-2001
• / General Fiction
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• Apr-2002
• / General Fiction
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Lecky and Nora are determined to prevent egg thieves from robbing the osprey nest near their village. They build a hide and keep a close watch on anything suspicious in their village. They begin to suspect the local handyman, but spot the real culpri...

• Apr-2002
• / General Fiction
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Robble loves his life in the country, and is appalled by the idea of moving to Edinburgh. With no space and no sun to bask in, his pet tortoise, Herman, will be equally perturbed by the change. The new house and school look grim, and the class bullie...

• Aug-2006
• / Literary
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Tilly is shocked to discover that there are badger baiters operating in her small Scottish village. At first her suspicions fall on the new family when she discovers a locked barn in their grounds. But the locked barn turns out to be completely innoc...

• Sep-2006
• / General Fiction
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A collection of the last three Kevin and Sadie titles: Into Exile, A Proper Place, Hostage to Fortune. Each book can be enjoyed on its own as a stand alone story and, together with Across the Barricades and The Twelfth Day of July, these books make u...

• Jul-2007
• / Suspense
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Willa is a polite and respectable young woman, trying to cope with the tedium of her life whilst her husband is away on a year-long cruise with the Navy. Living with a controlling mother-in-law only serves to fuel her sense of claustrophobia. Her onl...

• Aug-2008
• / Science Fiction
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• Nov-2008
• / Science Fiction
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• Aug-2010
• / Science Fiction
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• Aug-2011
• / General Fiction
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• Sep-2014
• / General Fiction
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One day, Will and Lucy's dad just ... vanishes.They have no idea why he's disappeared until a creepy stranger reveals their dad was keeping a BIG secret. Then there's the second clue: an old diary they find hidden in the walls of their Ro...

• Aug-2016
• / Romance
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The Twelfth Day of July is first of Joan Lingard''s influential Kevin and Sadie books, set in Belfast during the Troubles. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first.

Sadie is Protestant, Kevin is Catholic - and on th...

• Sep-2021
• / Romance
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• Sep-2021
• / Historical
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• / General Fiction
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It is 1920 and the beautiful village of Yegen, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, awakens to a new year and two events that are to change the pueblo for ever: the birth of Encarnita, a beautiful dark-eyed girl; and the arrival of the British writ...

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