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10 de may. de 2024 · The complete set of Joan Aiken’s historical novels – Regency Romp, Gothic Melodrama & Austen Entertainments (or sometimes a mixture of all three!) are now being republished as EBooks and gorgeous new paperbacks, so if you want to discover a whole new world of ‘Joan Aiken for Grown-ups’ (or your well thumbed copies are falling ...
Hace 1 día · I learned the habit of finding an author I liked and reading everything they’d written. E. L. Konigsburg, Joan Aiken, Donald J. Sobol’s Encyclopedia Brown solve-it-yourself mysteries, J.D. Fitzgerald’s Great Brain series, and of course Betty MacDonald’s Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle and her magical cures for brats and bad manners.
Hace 6 días · Joan Aiken. Synopsis. Two intertwining adventures – one of English drama and one of Indian conflict – both meet at the Paget family home in the second of Joan Aiken’s romantic regency adventures, The Weeping Ash. Perfect for fans of Bridgerton, the romantic drama series from Netflix inspired by Julia Quinn's novels.
Hace 4 días · Puffin, 2016, 369 p, plus 2 p Map and 12 p Extras.. This is set in Aiken’s world of The Wolves of Willoughby Chase where the Stuart King James III is the ruler of Great Britain, but being a kind of prequel does not feature most of the characters from those stories.. Our protagonist here is young Owen Hughes who lives in the town of Pennygaff in Wales.
Hace 14 horas · Is Twite, younger sister of the daring Dido, is on a desperate mission. An uncle she never knew just showed up at the cottage she shares with her sister Penny. He is being pursued by ravening wolves, and before he dies, the uncle begs her to find his missing son--Is's cousin, Arun. The quest takes Is to London--a city mysteriously devoid of ...
Hace 3 días · The Wolves of Willoughby Chase Quiz. Joan Aiken wrote many books for children, teens, and adults. This is the first of the "Wolves Chronicles." I first read this book nearly 30 years ago and still enjoy it. All quotes in the quiz or interesting information are from the book. A multiple-choice quiz by corginole .
Hace 6 días · Jane Austen gave life to the fictional Watson family in 1803, but sadly abandoned them five chapters in. Now, acclaimed author Joan Aiken completes the story in Emma Watson. Emma has been brought up by her aunt, far removed from her widowed father and five siblings.
