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    The Fancy

    Monica Dickens

    Women from all walks of life have been thrown together by the War. Together they must toil for long hours in the aircraft factory whilst striving to navigate their disrupted…

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    The Winds Of Heaven

    Monica Dickens

    In this poignant novel, Monica Dickens explores the complexities of family relationships and the challenges of growing up. Set in England in the early 20th century, the story follows young…

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    The Room Upstairs

    Monica Dickens

    A grim, relentless story, with touches of the macabre, about a proud woman hanging grimly on to what is left of her well-remembered past and a mad woman ready to…

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    The Winds Of Heaven

    Monica Dickens

    In this poignant novel, Monica Dickens explores the complexities of family relationships and the challenges of growing up. Set in England in the early 20th century, the story follows young…

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    The Nightingales Are Singing

    Monica Dickens

    Set in post-World War II Britain, this heartwarming novel tells the story of a young woman named Rose who sets out to create a meaningful life for herself despite the…

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    World’s End in Winter

    Monica Dickens

    Father and Mother join the four children for an unusual winter at the country cottage called World’s End.

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    Man Overboard

    Monica Dickens

    At the age of 36 and in the middle of a love affair with a beautiful television star, Benjamin is told that Her Majesty’s Navy no longer has need of…

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    Flowers on the Grass

    Monica Dickens

    After the sudden death of his wife, Daniel abandons home and security, setting off to find the freedom he knew as a boy. This novel follows his wanderings from a…

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    The House at World’s End

    Monica Dickens

    A family story from Monica Dickens. Age group 8+.

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    Kate and Emma

    Monica Dickens

    Monica Dickens’s novel, first published 1965, opens in a Juvenile court in London. One of the young offenders is a sixteen-year-old girl, Kate, who is described as being in need…

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    No More Meadows

    Monica Dickens

    ‘Times are changed with him who marries; there are no more bypath meadows where you may innocently linger, but the road lies long and straight and dusty to the grave.’…

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    Spring Comes to World’s End

    Monica Dickens

    Monica Dickens (1915-1992) was an English writer, great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens. As well as writing the ‘World’s End’ series for children, Dickens also wrote the ‘Follyfoot’ series.

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    Summer at World’s End

    Monica Dickens

    Monica Dickens (1915-1992) was an English writer, and the great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens. As well as writing the ‘World’s End’ series for children, Dickens also wrote the ‘Follyfoot’ series.

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    The Angel in the Corner

    Monica Dickens

    An affair with the unpredictable Joe led to a marriage that Virginia was determined would work. But Joe had no reason to trust or respect women. As he drew her…

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    Joy and Josephine

    Monica Dickens

    It isn’t easy being born during The Great War. A young mother, desperate and alone, leaves her newborn on a church doorstep, whilst another dies in childbirth surrounded by wealth…

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    Dear Doctor Lily

    Monica Dickens

    Two young women meet on a flight to America and embark on a relationship that is to see them through two very different marriages and bring them comfort and distress…

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    One of the Family

    Monica Dickens

    Set in about 1906-8, this is the story of Leonard and Gwen Woodley, their three children and their servants. The novel follows the impact on the safe world of the…

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    The Listeners

    Monica Dickens

    The engrossing, heartwarming story of what happens when people at the end of their tether contact the Samaritans.

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    One Pair of Hands: From Upstairs to Downstairs, in This Charming 1930s Memoir

    Monica Dickens

    Unimpressed by the world of debutante balls, Monica Dickens shocked her family by getting a job. With no experience whatsoever, she gained employment as a cook-general. This title tells story…

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    Mariana

    Monica Dickens

    Published in 1940, this famous author’s first novel is a delightful description of a young girl’s life in the 1930s. Preface by Harriet Lane.

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    My Turn to Make the Tea: ‘I envy anyone yet to discover the joy of Monica Dickens … she’s blissfully funny’ Nina Stibbe

    Monica Dickens

    A winning comic novel from a beloved author - the triumphs and tribulations of a young female reporter in the early 1950s.

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    Befriending: The American Samaritans

    Monica Dickens,Carlton Jackson

    This book relates the founding in America, and evaluates the effectiveness of, a branch of the worldwide organization of volunteers known as the Samaritans, committed to the prevention of suicide…

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    One Pair of Feet: ‘I envy anyone yet to discover the joy of Monica Dickens … she’s blissfully funny’ Nina Stibbe

    Monica Dickens

    A charming, funny and fascinating account of a young trainee nurse during the Second World War.

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    The Winds of Heaven

    Monica Dickens,A. S. Byatt

    A 1955 novel addressing the more awkward aspects of family relationships, ‘The Winds of Heaven’ is about a 60-year-old widow, left with no money and shunted from one to the…

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    Mariana

    Monica Dickens

    A novel about a young English girl’s growth towards maturity in the 1930s. We see her at school, on holiday in Somerset, her attempt at drama school, her year in…

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    Great Expectations

    Monica Kulling,Charles Dickens

    After harsh early years, Pip, an orphan growing up in Victorian England, is given the means to become a gentleman by an unknown benefactor and learns that outward appearances can…

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