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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, here is “an intricate and dazzling novel” (The New York Times) about the perfect butler and his fading, insular world in post-World War II England.
This is Kazuo Ishiguro's profoundly compelling portrait of a butler named Stevens. Stevens, at the end of three decades of service at Darlington Hall, spending a day on a country...
This is Kazuo Ishiguro's profoundly compelling portrait of a butler named Stevens. Stevens, at the end of three decades of service at Darlington Hall, spending a day on a country...
Author
Series
Tucker Mills trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Description
Through a hard turn of events, Reese Thackery has become an indentured servant. When the owner of her contract dies, the bank has rights to her fate. Conner Kingsley, the son of the bank's owner, comes to Tucker Mills to investigate and soon releases Reese from obligation and hires her to keep house for him.
Reese is grateful for freedom but unsure of her other feelings for Conner. Yet, as her emotional hurts heal, and her faith blossoms, Reese allows...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 34 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young and pretty maid-for-hire meets and begins dating a wealthy businessman. Embarrassed about taking him to her tiny apartment, she takes him to the home she cleans--not knowing it's really his place. He goes along with the deception until she discovers who he really is and seeks revenge.
Author
Publisher
Brava
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
328 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Events in France on the eve of the Revolution have forced Marie-Laure Vernet into service as a maid and into the eye of Viscomte Joseph d'Auvers-Raimond, a book smuggler, and passion unfolds amid murder and betrayal.
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
248 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"The A-Frame home surged in popularity in the 1950s, and has captured the public's imagination with its playfully modern, steep-sloping roofline ever since. The Modern A-Frame celebrates seventeen diverse accounts of these minimalists cabins reinvented for the twenty-first century. Nostalgic escapes, heritage homes, full-time simplicity, and artists at work categorize the A-frames whose engaging stories are shared. Whether fabricated from a 1960s...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Historical drama and romance set in Venice and the English countryside of the 1800s. Two lives become intertwined despite the burdens of their past. A place that once seemed only a dreaded detour becomes a sacred venue for the unveiling of God's Providence"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the author of #1 international bestseller The Forgotten Garden and New York Times bestseller Homecoming comes a gorgeous novel set in England between World War I and World War II. Perfect for fans of Downton Abbey, it is the story of an aristocratic family, a house, a mysterious death and a way of life that vanished forever, told in flashback by a woman who witnessed it all and kept a secret for decades.
Grace...
Grace...
10) Death of a maid
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Scottish policeman Hamish Macbeth is charged with investigating the death of a maid struck down by a bucket of water"--Provided by the publisher.
12) The book of salt
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
261 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
Widescreen, special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An English butler is the perfect manservant who doesn't allow his own feelings to interfere with his duties, even when he falls in love with the housekeeper or when his father dies.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
219 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Dora, the village prostitute, is found dead at the bottom of a ravine, a young chambermaid serving the mistress of the local manor embarks on a journey to unravel the mystery surrounding Dora's death, in a novel set in rural seventeenth-century England.
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A poor seventeenth-century servant girl knows her place in the household of the painter Johannes Vermeer, but when he begins to paint her, nasty whispers and rumors circulate throughout the town.
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