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“claire rayner”

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  • Gower Street (Book 1 of The Performers)

    by Claire Rayner ...
    Series Book 1 - The Performers
    The early 1800's. Jesse Constam, a highly respected spice merchant, lives in fashionable Gower Street. Saved from poverty himself, he rescues two children from the gutter. Jesse's intervention changes their lives forever. The fate of Abel Lackland and Lilith Lucas and their families become inextricably entwined as they are destined for the vastly different worlds of medicine and the theatre. ... Read more

    $1.29 USD

  • First Blood

    by Claire Rayner ...
    Series Book 1 - George Barnabas Mystery
    Dr Barnabas is the new pathologist at a big inner city hospital. She is also a police surgeon - and the first woman to hold either post. Her first post-mortem is on a well-known author, with all the attendant media circus. But trouble starts when she cannot find a cause of death. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • London Lodgings

    by Claire Rayner ...
    Series Book 1 - Quentin Quartet
    Without her husband Frank - the victim of a fatal accident, Tilly Quentin's decision to turn 17 Brompton Grove into lodgings is a brave one, for it is against the rigid Victorian social code for a lady to go into trade. ... Read more

    $3.89 USD

  • Jubilee (Book 1 of The Poppy Chronicles)

    by Claire Rayner ...
    Series Book 1 - The Poppy Chronicles
    The marriage between Mildred Amberly and Lizah 'Kid' Harris, a Jewish boxer from the East End seems a union doomed to failure. Their daughter Poppy's first memory is of Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1897. She has all the strong will and feistiness of her parents, combined with an insatiable appetite for the experiences of life. Jubilee is the powerful tale of Poppy's life during a period of rapid ... Read more

    $1.29 USD

  • Sisters

    by Claire Rayner ...
    In a hushed courtroom, the scene is set for one of the most celebrated trials of recent years. A tral caused by a bitter family wrangle. A trial that, as it unfolds, will reveal the dramatic story of the turbulent lives and careers of its three central characters, Hester, Hildegarde and Bonnie Morris. ... Read more

    $3.89 USD

  • The Virus Man

    by Claire Rayner ...
    At 7am, on her twelfth birthday, Miranda Hallam is found dead in bed at Bluegates school, but her's is only the first death. For some time, Ben Pitman has been dedicated to his work towards a breakthrough antiviral cure at Minster Hospital. Jessie Hunt has found respect, admiration and even love for Ben through her secret research with him and consolation for a marriage she knows deep down is ... Read more

    $3.89 USD

  • The Haymarket (Book 2 of The Performers)

    by Claire Rayner ...
    Series Book 2 - The Performers
    Abel Lackland, rescued from the gutter as a child, has achieved great success as a surgeon. His eldest son, Jonah refuses to follow in his father's footsteps. He secretly nurtures a desire to act on the stage. Lilith Lucas, saved from destitution at the same time as Abel, has achieved equal success and adoration as an actress. One night, Jonah steals away to watch Lilith, unaware of her thirst for ... Read more

    $3.89 USD

  • Flanders (Book 2 of The Poppy Chronicles)

    by Claire Rayner ...
    Series Book 2 - The Poppy Chronicles
    It is 1911. At sixteen, Poppy is becoming a woman herself, and she can appreciate that the Suffragette Movement seems to promise a fairer future for all women. Then in 1914 The First World War breaks out and brings catastrophic loss and suffering. Poppy's life changes forever as the old certainties are swept away forever. However, she volunteers to work as an ambulance driver at the front in ... Read more

    $3.89 USD

  • Burning Summer

    by Claire Rayner ...
    Ruthie Lee is seven and England is at war. Brought back from the countryside to live with her mother and baby brother in London, she spends summer in the hot dusty streets and the warm companionship of the East End Jewish community. As if air raids were not enough, there is a shadow across all their lives, for her father has deserted from the army, there is no money coming in and soldiers are ... Read more

    $3.89 USD

  • Paying Guests

    by Claire Rayner ...
    Series Book 2 - Quentin Quartet
    The sequel to "London Lodgings". Tilly Quentin has successfully turned Quentin's into a thriving guest house. But with the demanding guests, particularly the handsome Silas Geddes, and her beloved son, Duff, falling into unsuitable company, her problems are not over. ... Read more

    $3.89 USD

  • Paddington Green (Book 3 of The Performers)

    by Claire Rayner ...
    Series Book 3 - The Performers
    In the early years of Queen Victoria's reign Abel Lackland's children are grown up. Two of his sons have followed their father into medicine. The other, Jonah, now married to Lilith's daughter, has achieved his dream of a career on the stage. However, the reality of being an actor is harsher than he ever imagined - it is a daily struggle to provide for his wife and children. Suddenly something ... Read more

    $3.89 USD

  • Long Acre (Book 6 of The Performers)

    by Claire Rayner ...
    Series Book 6 - The Performers
    Orphans Amy and Fenton arrive in London determined to find fame and fortune on the stage, like their grandmother, the legendary Lilith Lucas. However, Amy also harbours another desire - to discover her family. Her search is destined to rekindle a feud that has smouldered for years. While she cannot fully understand the intricacies of the hostilities, she can not deny her passionate feelings for a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD