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Secrets of a charmed life / Susan Meissner.

Summary:

"Present day, Oxford, England. Young American scholar Kendra Van Zant, eager to pursue her vision of a perfect life, interviews Isabel McFarland just when the elderly woman is ready to give up secrets about the war that she has kept for decades--beginning with who she really is. What Kendra receives from Isabel is both a gift and a burden--one that will test her convictions and her heart"-- Page 4 of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0451419928
  • ISBN: 9780451419927
  • Physical Description: 388 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : New American Library, [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A novel"--Cover.
Includes author Q&A and discussion questions.
Subject:
Sisters > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Children > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > England > London > Fiction.
London (England) > Social conditions > 20th century > Fiction.
London (England) > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 27 of 29 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 29 total copies.
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Jacksonville Main Library FIC MEISSNER (Text) 36015000329421 Adult Fiction Available -

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