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Penelope Farmer
Book List in Order: 15 titles
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Charlotte Sometimes
- Jul-1969
- / General Fiction
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A time-travel story that is both a poignant exploration of human identity and an absorbing tale of suspense.It’s natural to feel a little out of place when you’re the new girl, but when Charlotte Makepeace wakes up after her first night at boardi...
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Emma In Winter
- Oct-1987
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Lonely and unhappy after her sister Charlotte goes away to boarding school, Emma discovers that she and Bobby Tumpkins, a fat, awkward classmate, are being propelled backward in time while they sleep....
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Snakes and Ladders
- Feb-1993
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Set in Kenya, Ecuador and Europe, and intertwining fact and fiction, this novel uses a multitude of techniques - diary, narrative, history, information and adman copy - to explore the implications of an international research project into epilepsy. B...
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Thicker Than Water
- May-1993
- / Suspense
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When her cousin Will comes to live with her family after his mother's death, Becky, who lives in an English mining town, finds herself caught up in a haunting mystery that involves ghostly weeping and an old mining tragedy....
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Grandmothers
- Mar-2002
- / General Fiction
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Following on from her books of twins and sisters, the author now turns to grandmothers, describing the tentative beginnings of her own relationship to two small granddaughters, in a family where she is the first grandmother to survive in four generat...
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A Castle Of Bone
- Apr-2011
- / General Fiction
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When Hugh is given a new cupboard, little does he know the secret it holds or how it will affect him and all his friends. Because the cupboard changes things - sometimes dangerously - and if it has the power to change a wallet into a pig, imagine wha...
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Goodnight Ophelia
- Feb-2015
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Jane Ophelia - Jo - retired publisher, lies on her deathbed. In between the attentions of her favourite nurse and visits from her not always grateful children, her fourth husband and her only female friend, she relives the story of her past from chil...
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