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“The Bird of Bedford Manor,” by Michelle Griep

Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire Juliet and her aunt are starving, penniless, and have nothing to eat in 1820’s England. The only way to get food is to poach it on Henry Russell’s land, but if … Continue reading

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“The Legacy of Longdale Manor,” by Carrie Turansky

Secret Lives! This is a split-time story taking place one hundred years apart in England’s Lake District. In 2012, Gwen is being sent for an extended period of time to the Lake District to do penance for the horrible mistake … Continue reading

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