Pelagia
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Finally sister pelagia takes matters into her own hands and, adopting a number of ingenious disguises, she ventures across the blue lake in search of answersas she delves deeper into the layers of secrecy that cloak the islanders, and as the body count continues to rise, pelagia begins to realise that an encounter with a ghost may be the least of her problemsthe monks have been troubled by visions of a dark, hooded figure that appears to walk on the waters of the vast blue lake surrounding their monasteryall meet with unexpected fatesjust as the dust from the case of the white bulldog begins to settle in the small russian town of zavolzhsk, its sleepy rural existence is shaken up once again by the arrival of a desperately frightened monk who seeks the help of the bishop, mitrofaniisee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop evesham sister pelagia, bespectacled, freckled, woefully clumsy and possessed of a not very nunnish aptitude for solving crimes, returns in a tale of monastic intrigue, murder and adventuresceptical of ghost stories, mitrofanii sends first his clever young ward, then two of his most trusted advisors, to investigate the mystery
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When pelagia, the local doctor's daughter, finds her letters to her fiancé go unanswered, antonio and pelagia draw close and the working of the eternal triangle seems inevitableat first he is ostracised by the locals but over time he proves himself to be civilised, humorous - and a consummate musicianbut can this fragile love survive as a war of bestial savagery gets closer and the lines are drawn between invader and defender?'louis de bernières is in the direct line that runs through dickens and evelyn waughoxfam bookshop cheltenham 25th anniversary edition - with a new introduction by the author'a true diamond of a novel, glinting with comedy and tragedy' daily mailit is and captain antonio corelli, a young italian officer, is posted to the greek island of cephallonia as part of the occupying forceshe has only to look into his world, one senses, for it to rush into reality, colours and touch and taste' evening standard see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The tentative love affair between corelli and pelagia is then tested by the brutal arrival of the germans inbut soon his involvement with local beauty pelagia (cruz) helps him form a bond with the local community and he starts to question his own involvement in the warin , italian officer captain antonio corelli (cage), an opera-loving mandolin player, finds the population resentful when he first arrives on the italian-occupied greek island of cephaloniaoxfam bookshop cheltenham nicolas cage and penélope cruz star in this romantic drama based on the novel by louis de bernièressee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford twenty-one chart hits, ballads, film themes and classic songs in melody line arrangements for flute with specially recorded backing tracksthe two cds appear to be in excellent conditionthere are some annotations on the pages, but these do not obscure the scoressee oxfam website for delivery information read morea hard day's night, clair de lune, come what may, desert rose, don't stop movin', emotion, eternal flame, i have a dream, mamma mia, natural blues, oops!wear on cover including some curling along the spinei did it again, passage of time/vianne sets up shop, pelagia's song, pull yourself together, queen of my heart, round round, sail away, the tide is high (get the feeling), waterloo, what if, whenever wherever
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