Alison Dowling
1) Survivor
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Series
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English
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1938: Headstrong eighteen-year-old Mari Carrera leaves a small town in rural New Zealand aboard the SS Rimutaka, bound for the bustling anonymity of London, but she is all too willing to be seduced by the temptations of the glittering West End. Until war comes and snatches it all away.
As the Blitz rains death on London, Mari's life is blown apart. And soon this born survivor must risk everything, putting her life on the line for others.
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His dark materials volume 1
Language
English
Description
Living among scholars in the hallowed halls of Jordan College, Lyra hears rumors of a magical dust that supposedly possesses powers that can unite whole universes, and begins a difficult and dangerous journey to find it.