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The distant hours / Kate Morton.

Morton, Kate, 1976- (Author).

Summary:

Edie Burchill receives a letter that has lain for 50 years in a forgotten postal bag, and begins to suspect that her mother's emotional distance masked an old secret. She sets out to find the answers by tracking the letter back to its source, starting with the return address: Milderhurst Castle, Kent, where her mother had been taken as a child, during the London evacuations of World War II.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781602858992 (library binding : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1602858993 (library binding : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 799 pages ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Center Point large print edition.
  • Publisher: Thorndike, Me. : Center Point Pub., 2010.

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Subject: Mothers and daughters > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Evacuation of civilians > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > England > Kent.
Kent (England) > Fiction.
Large type books.
Genre: Domestic fiction.

Available copies

  • 15 of 25 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 4 current holds with 25 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library LARGE TYPE MORTON (Text) 50686014365485 Adult Fiction Available -
Cresson Public Library AF MOR LP (Text) 31814610031962 CRSM Large Type Fiction Available -
Dover Area Community Library Adults MOR Large Print (Text) 34217000538728 Adult Area In Repair -
Ellwood City Area Public Library LT F Morton (Text) 32102000645016 ECAM Fiction Large-Print Available -
Emmaus Public Library LT FIC MORT (Text) 36446001729111 Large Print Fiction Available -
Glatfelter Memorial Library Adults MOR Large Print (Text) 34216000665580 Adult Area In Transit -
Green Free Library (Wellsboro) LP MOR (Text) 91049810 GFWM Main Room Available -
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library Adults MOR Large Print (Text) 34007001763908 Hormel Reading Room In Transit -
Hastings Public Library F MOR (Text) 31814400630320 HSTM Fiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library Large Print Fiction Morton (Text) 39427102563434 Large Print Room: Large Print Fiction Checked Out 05/13/2024
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