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Plot summary. When Rois Melior, the wild daughter of a widowed father, first sees Corbet Lynn step from the woods, she is attracted to him despite a sense that he is not what he appears to be. As he rebuilds his family's decaying estate, Rois and her sister Laurel both befriend and eventually fall in love with Corbet.
Jul 1, 1996 · In the woods that border Lynn Hall, free-spirited Rois Melior roams wild and barefooted in search of healing herbs. She is as hopelessly unbridled - and unsuited for marriage - as her betrothed sister Laurel is domestic. In Corbet's pale green eyes, Rois senses a desperate longing.
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Jan 11, 2022 · In this gripping split-time novel, Grace Tonquin is an American Quaker woman who works tirelessly in Vichy France to rescue Jewish children from the Nazis. After crossing the treacherous Pyrénées, Grace returns home to Oregon with a brother and sister whose parents were lost during the war.
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Plot and story summary for Winter Rose by Patricia A. McKillip. When Rois Melior, the wild daughter of a widowed father, first sees Corbet Lynn step from the woods, she is attracted to him despite a sense that he is not what he appears to be.
Set in the Edwardian era, "The Winter Rose" explores the life of India Selwyn Jones, a woman who is determined to break free from the constraints placed upon her by society. Despite her privileged upbringing, India chooses to become a doctor, a profession dominated by men at the time.
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This group of books collects many of these strange phenomena together. A real adventure into the strange inner world of very small things.
