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The House at Tyneford a novel

"It's the spring of 1938 and no longer safe to be a Jew in Vienna. Nineteen-year-old Elise Landau realizes her only means of escape is to advertise her services as a domestic servant in England. Fate brings her ad to the attention of Christopher Rivers, handsome scion of the aristocratic Rivers family and master of Tyneford. An anxious Elise arrives at Tyneford and immediately falls under its spell. When Christopher's young son, Kit, returns home, the two strike up an unlikely friendship that will changeTyneford--and Elise--forever"--

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  • ""It's the spring of 1938 and no longer safe to be a Jew in Vienna. Nineteen-year-old Elise Landau is forced to leave her glittering life of parties and champagne to become a parlor maid in England. She arrives at Tyneford, the great house on the bay, where servants polish silver and serve drinks on the lawn. But war is coming, and the world is changing. When the master of Tyneford's young son, Kit, returns home, he and Elise strike up an unlikely friendship that will transform Tyneford-and Elise-forever"--P. [2] of cover."
  • ""It's the spring of 1938 and no longer safe to be a Jew in Vienna. Nineteen-year-old Elise Landau realizes her only means of escape is to advertise her services as a domestic servant in England. Fate brings her ad to the attention of Christopher Rivers, handsome scion of the aristocratic Rivers family and master of Tyneford. An anxious Elise arrives at Tyneford and immediately falls under its spell. When Christopher's young son, Kit, returns home, the two strike up an unlikely friendship that will changeTyneford--and Elise--forever"--"@en
  • "For fans of Downton Abbey, a?New York?Times bestseller, the start of an affair, the end of an eraFans of Kate Morton's The Forgotten Garden and Sarah Jio's The Violets of March will love this New York TImes bestselling sweeping historical novel of love and loss. It's the spring of 1938 and no longer safe to be a Jew in Vienna. Nineteen-year-old Elise Landau is forced to leave her glittering life of parties and champagne to become a parlor maid in England. She arrives at Tyneford, the great house on the bay, where servants polish silver and serve drinks on the lawn. But war is coming, and the world is changing. When the master of Tyneford's young son, Kit, returns home, he and Elise strike up an unlikely friendship that will transform Tyneford-and Elise-forever."@en
  • "A sweeping story of upstairs, downstairs, love and loss by the author of Mr Rosenblum's List."@en
  • ""It's the spring of 1938 and no longer safe to be a Jew in Vienna. Nineteen-year-old Elise Landau realizes her only means of escape is to advertise her services as a domestic servant in England. Fate brings her ad to the attention of Christopher Rivers, handsome scion of the aristocratic Rivers family and master of Tyneford. An anxious Elise arrives at Tyneford and immediately falls under its spell. When Christopher's young son, Kit, returns home, the two strike up an unlikely friendship that will change Tyneford--and Elise--forever"--"@en
  • ""It's the spring of 1938 and no longer safe to be a Jew in Vienna. Nineteen-year-old Elise Landau realizes her only means of escape is to advertise her services as a domestic servant in England. Fate brings her ad to the attention of Christopher Rivers, handsome scion of the aristocratic Rivers family and master of Tyneford. An anxious Elise arrives at Tyneford and immediately falls under its spell. When Christopher's young son, Kit, returns home, the two strike up an unlikely friendship that will change Tyneford--and Elise--forever"--"
  • ""In the spring of 1938 Elise Landau arrives at Tyneford, the great house on the bay. A bright young thing from Vienna forced to become a parlour-maid, she knows nothing about England, except that she won't like it. As servants polish silver and serve drinks on the lawn, Elise wears her mother's pearls beneath her uniform, and causes outrage by dancing with a boy called Kit. But war is coming and the world is changing. And Elise must change with it." -- p [4] of cover."@en
  • "The tale of an immigrant's experiences in England, Natasha Solomons describes a story of the sea, of love lost and found, and of a novel hidden inside a viola."
  • "The tale of an immigrant's experiences in England, Natasha Solomons describes a story of the sea, of love lost and found, and of a novel hidden inside a viola."@en

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  • "Large type books"
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)"@en
  • "Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Love stories"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Miscellaneous fiction"@en
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Romans (teksten)"
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Romans (teksten)"@en

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  • "The House at Tyneford"
  • "Powieść w altówce"@pl
  • "Powieść w altówce"
  • "Als die Liebe zu Elise kam"
  • "La viola de Tyneford House"@es
  • "The House at Tyneford a novel"@en
  • "The house at Tyneford"@en
  • "The house at Tyneford"
  • "The novel in the viola"@en
  • "The novel in the viola"
  • "The house at Tyneford : [a novel]"@en
  • "The house at Tyneford : [a novel]"
  • "Als die Liebe zu Elise kam : Roman"
  • "The novel in the viola : [The house at Tyneford]"
  • "The house at Tyneford : a novel"@en
  • "De roman in de viool"
  • "Le manoir de Tyneford : roman"
  • "Als die Liebe zu Elise kam Roman"

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