Titles in the set :-
Year of Wonders: Geraldine Brooks (Collins Modern Classics)
Publisher : Fourth Estate
Language : English
Paperback : 320 pages
ISBN-10 : 0008485186
ISBN-13 : 9780008485184
People Of The Book: Its secrets will change her life forever...
ASIN : 0007177429
Publisher : Penguin Books
Language : English
Paperback : 400 pages
ISBN-10 : 9780007177424
ISBN-13 : 9780007177424
Horse: Geraldine Brooks
Publisher : Abacus
Language : English
Paperback : 416 pages
ISBN-10 : 1408710129
ISBN-13 : 9781408710128
Description :-
Year of Wonders: Geraldine Brooks (Collins Modern Classics)
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience – classics which will endure for generations to come.In the spring of 1666, a bolt of infected cloth carries the plague from London to the quiet village of Eyam. The villagers elect to isolate themselves in a fateful quarantine, seen through the eyes of eighteen-year-old Anna Frith. As death and superstition creep from household to household, she must confront loss and the lure of illicit love in an extraordinary Year of Wonders....
People Of The Book: Its secrets will change her life forever.
When Hannah Heath gets a call in the middle of the night in her Sydney home about a precious medieval manuscript which has been recovered from the smouldering ruins of wartorn Sarajevo, she knows she is on the brink of the experience of a lifetime. A renowned book conservator, she must now make her way to Bosnia to start work on restoring The Sarajevo Haggadah, a Jewish prayer book – to discover its secrets and piece together the story of its miraculous survival. But the trip will also set in motion a series of events that threaten to rock Hannah’s orderly life, including her encounter with Ozren Karamen, the young librarian who risked his life to save the book....
Horse: Geraldine Brooks
An enslaved groom named Jarret and a bay foal forge a bond of understanding that will carry the horse to record-setting victories across the South. When the nation erupts in civil war, an itinerant young artist who has made his name on paintings of the racehorse takes up arms for the Union. On a perilous night, he reunites with the stallion and his groom, very far from the glamour of any racetrack.