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2023 Read Widely: Western Europe
Celebrity Book Clubs
OBD 100 Notable Books of 2022 New York Times Book Review - Adult
Stories Set Before the Year 2000
Celebrity Book Clubs
OBD 100 Notable Books of 2022 New York Times Book Review - Adult
Stories Set Before the Year 2000
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"An utterly enchanting, immersive novel about an irrepressible young heroine who becomes an undercover agent during World War II-a sparkling debut, by turns heartwarming and heartbreaking. One blustery night in 1928, a whale washes up on the shores of the English Channel. By law, all whales belong to the King, but twelve-year-old Cristabel Seagrave has other plans. She and the rest of the household and their guests-her sister, Flossie (known affectionately...
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